The Washington herald., 1914-05-17

the only opportunity offered. to get away
from the heat of the city for a few days
during the summer. The occasion ~
not only pleasure but also a strong
incentive for better and more efficient
work throughout the ensuing winter.
The Music Study Club will give its sixth
musicale Wednesday afternoon. May %,
at o'clock at the Woodward & Lothrop
Auditorium, Eleventh and F streets
northwest.
The following program was given by
pupils of Mrs. Mabelle Stems. assisted
by the Misses Whitley, last night at 1873
Lamont street:
"Serenade," arranged by Timm Nfo-
zarO-first piano. Dorothy and CarIotta;
second piano. Lucille and Elizabeth:
Goodnight" CNevin), Miss Mildred
Sweeney; Largo arranged by During
tHandeD. Miss Margaret Motter; selected.
Miss Katharine Whitley; "Hieland Laddie"
Perry. Master Vail Motter: Heather
Rose" Uange) and Hunting Song
lHeller), Miss Elizabeth Arnold: Sonatine.
op. IS. No. 5 "Clementf'-first piano. Miss
Margaret Motter: second piano. Mastep
Vail Motter: Hungary" CKoelingJ. Misc
Lucille Stockberger: "Mazurka" (GodardD,
Miss Carlotta Corey; Runaway Land
BALD. Miss Katharine Whitley; Andante.
op. As CHeiler), From an Indian Lodge
(MacDowelD. and Spring Song Men
delssohn). Miss Dorothy West: "waffen-
tanz und Choir" from Jessonda. arranged
by Burchard (Spohr)-first piano. Dorothy
and Carlotta: second piano, Vail and
Margaret
Mr.. Sydney Lloyd wrightson announces
the re-engagement of Mrs. Ethel Holtz-
claw Gawler, soprano;o Miss Beulah l..
Harper, contralto: Mr.. W. s. Blanchard,
tenor. and Mr.. Charles Trowbridge Tit
mann, bass, as the solo quartet Of the
Evening Choir of the Church OF the
Covenant for next season.
Mr.. Sydney Lloyd Wrightson has leased
2l23 lie Roy place and will move there
with his family on October /. He remains
at the Washington College of Music until
the close of the college year June 30.
This afternoon being "Children's Day
service at the Church OF the Covenant
the double sextet does not sing. This
evening at S o'clock the vested evening
choir of 100 voices, under the direction
of Mr.. Sydney Lloyd Wrightson. with
Mr.. Harvey Murray at the organ. will
sing the following musical program:
Organ prelude. "Andante in A" BATHS
hill: 20 Strength and Stay" CBarnby):
20 Trust in the Lord" CHandeD. BY Mr..
Tittmann: THE Lord is Ny Rock
CWoodman)y God Shall Wipe Away AL
Tears Marks): organ postlude. "Jubi-
late Deo'' tSilver).
Mr.. Harry Patterson Hopkins. of Wash
ingtOn College, is writing a grand opera
in three acts. hoping to have il finished
in time for the competition of the Fed
Grafton OF Musical Societies, whose time
limit is set for next August. The ibertIu
was written by a Baltimore newspapc-
man, and Mr.. Hopkins has been en-
gagged for the past year upon tn wor:i
AS announced in The Herald some
months ago. the title and composers
name must be kept secret. The Chicago
authorities require complete copy
righted libretto with all stage directions.
but the scoring left TO the Judgment OF
the composer himself. Mr. Hopkins has
orchestrated il for the following: on
piccolo, two flutes, two oboes. two
clarionets. one bass clarionet. two bas-
scons, four horns, two trumpets, three
trombones and tuba, two timpani. small
drum. harp. and all the strings The
cast requires a soprano. alto. tenor.
barytone. and bass, supplemented by a
mixed chorus. The opera must last three
hours and fifteen minutes.