The Washington herald., 1914-12-13
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

flower. w. 9. Madlgan. barytone: A.
Rittue and Theodore Kuhnel. basso.
prelude In Sharp Minor" (Roch-
moninofD. with "Marche Militarie"
(Shubert-TausigO. as encores.
Robert b. Patterson. barytone. sang
IL Prologue" to ''Pagliacci." and gave
as an encore "The Sunrise Cali" Mr..
Patterson possesses a rich barytone voice.
which is very pleasing.
AT a short business meeting which fol-
lowed the recital, the director. r. B. Pat
terson. announced the appointment Of
Mr.. William Yoigt. as secretary, and @.
p. Mangan, as treasurer.
Mr.. Frank J. Allen, who has attracted
much attention by his ability at the
plano. has resigned and will shortly de-
part for a concert tour.
II Is interesting to note the progress
made by this club. which has its MEM
bership limited to the talent to be OBJ
tained from the corporation from which
the club derives its name-the Potomac
Electric Power Company.
The Rebew Orchestra, under the d.
rection Of H W. Weber. gave Its month
ly public rehearsal Monday night in the
lecture room Of the Keller Memorial
Church. The soloIsts were Mrs. Nellie
Barber Brooks, soprano, who gave a de-
hghtful reading of MY Little Gray
Home in the West Uohr), and in re-
sponse to an insistent encore "Macushla"
COlcotD. Her clear voice and distinct
enunciation were most enjoyable. and
showed evidence of careful training. Mr..
Walter A. Nash 'CeIlist gave a fine
reading of "Cantilina" s(Goltermann), and
was equally effective In his "Berceuse,"
from Joclyn. Miss Bessie Humphreys
and Miss Jessie Galloway were the ac-
cOmpanists. The orchestra numbers in
cluded a march. Diamond Medal CEngel-
MANN; overture, "Marionetten" CGurlitD;
selections from The Bells of Normandy
PlanquetO: waltz. "Puszta Maiden"
Roberts); Indian intermezzo. "Aisha'
1indsay): march. The Commissioners"
(Eichnep. and a grand fantasia on
Home, Sweet Home" Qampe).
A musical will be given at Mrs. John ].
Whitesson Sunday, December %. at q
o'clock for the suffrage cause. under the
auspices OF Mrs. Christian Hemmick,
Mrs. John d. Henderson. Mrs. Congress
man Kent, Mrs. Muroe Hopkins. Mrs.
Congressman Baker, Mrs. George odell,
and others.
Flora McGm Reefer will be the soloIst.
Tickets may be had from Mrs. White.
23oS Massachusetts avenue northwest.
An organ recital will be given in the
Church OF the Epiphany. December 16.
under the auspices OF the Washington
Society Of the Fine Arts. at 4:45 p. m.
by William Stansield, Mus. B.. Fellow
OF the Royal College OF OrEanists. Lon
don. Fellow OF the American Guild of
Organists. organist and musical director
First Congregational Church, Tenth and
g streets northwest
The program will include the following:
Ia Toccata in F major. Cb) Choral Pre-
lude. I'm DuIci Jubilo" Johann Sebastian
Bach, 1sS5-I750): Clair de Lune," Moon
lighO. No. ? OF Three Impressions" for
organ, Op. - CSigfrid Karg-ElerD; AL
legro Vivace in c. William Stansfield):
Fourth Organ Symphony in F. Charles
NJ. WidorO THE Answer Cwilliam
wolstenholme); Invocation from the
Wedding Mass Theodore DuboIs);
finale. First Organ Symphony" 0ouis
Vierne).
from Germany because of the European !
war. will be one of the soloists at re- !
cital of the Monday Morning Music Club !
In the New Willard tomorrow morning !
Miss McNeal will be heard in a Chopin |
Nocturne" and the "Polonaise in A Flat /
Major" -
Invitations have been issued for a piano !
recital to be given by Lawrence Good /
York avenue, Thursday. December II. at
p. m.
Miss Charlotte Kline will give an organ
recital next Tuesday evening at o'clock
In Bethlehem Chapel under the auspices
of the District OF Columbia Chapter of the
American Guild OF OrEanists. to which
the public Is cordially invited. The pro-
gram consists Of "Swata in c Minor"
; Minor" CHalsey): "Swata'' CBach). and
'SunseO Uemare).
At the wedding Of Miss Helen Macleod 4
Ind Mr.. James w. Cliff. which will oc-
'ur Thursday evening. December II, at n
he brides residence. the music will be
'endered by Miss Mary Kelly. pianist
md Miss Elizabeth Wilbur. vioIinist The
ormer was in Berlin during Miss Mac
4eod's period of study there, and the
after has been associated with the bride
n local college activities. Both Miss
Kelly and Miss Wilbur are members of
he Pi Beta Phi Sorority. of which Miss
dacLeod is a member.
The pupils of Mr.. B. Frank Gebest. as
listed by Mrs. Mary Carter Posnjak con-
ratio, and Mr.. Edward Stitt, violinist.
ave a recital at his studio, 1897 Four
zenith street northwest. last night The
rogram was as follows: Chopin, ''VarI-
tions Sur I'm Air National-AIlemand,"
flss Elizabeth Muldrow: "Preludes, Nos.
Is, and 16." Miss Phyllis Stewart:
Polonaise Posthumous),' Miss Edith
;vermann: "Berceuse." "Polonaise, Op.
B." Mr.. B. Frank Gebest: Wolf. "Ge- :
ang" Weylas: Strauss. '"Traum Durch :
Ne Hammerung." "Wie Sollten wir
ieheim Sic Halten." Mrs. Mary Carter ,
osnjak: Liszt. "Gnomenreigen." Miss
josephine Golden; Haydn. violin and !,
iano. Sonata No. in Major" Miss q, q,
.dith Evermann and Mr.. Edward Stitt: =
Gypsy Rondo," Miss Claire Philomene :
gueo; Heller, 'T'Avalanche," Miss Mary .
ucker Furness; Mcdowell. Shadow
)ance," Miss Natalie Furness: Pad : :
rewski, Caprice, Op. H. No. g." Miss
oanna Petingale;" Schubert-Songs. AN
lie Musk" Der Erl Konig," Mrs. Mary
arter Posnjak.
Tho faculty of BeIcourt Seminary gave
very enjoyable recital last Thusrday
yening. The program was as follows:
iano and violin, Sonata, op. IL. No. 1" O
Miss Waugh and Mr. Kas- '
ar. Songs-(a) I've Been Roaming" c
Iorn), Ob) T Attempt From Loves I
Ickness to fly PurcelD, Cc) Cherry