The Washington herald., 1914-09-27
Music and Musicians.

At the concert TO be given at the Ma
tional Theater this evening al Sis o'clock
by Miss Alice Nielsen. soprano; Mr.. Ric-
cardo Martin. tenor. and Mr.. Rudolph
CAM. pianist for the benefit Of the Red
Cross found. the following program will
be rendered; Duet. ''Mehstifolo." Miss
Nielsen and Mr.. Martin; ''Chaeonns,"
Bach BusonD. and sonota in D major
Haydn. Mr. CAM; "Du bist die rub
enlied' CBrahms. and "Botschaft'
CBrahms) Miss Nielsen: aria. e Luco-
van LIE Stello." from "Tosca," Mr.. Mar
tin: The Lark Now Leaves Its Watery
Nest Parker. Down In the Forest
I.andon Ronald. The Leaves and the
Wind" 'LeonD. and The Fairy Pipers'
Brewer. Miss Nielsen; The Pensive
Spinner" from op. 10 (GanZ), The
Elves" from op. ; (KerngoldD, "Misnon'
GiszO, rhapsody in c major CBelnanZD.
Mr.. Ganz: 'Si mes vers" tHahnl, Chant
Venitien" CBomberg0. and 'Matttnata
LeoncavalleD. Mr.. Martin: duet. Madame
Butterfly CPuccinD. Miss Nielsen and
Mr.. Martin. Mr.. Romaine Simmons. for
many years accompanist and secretary
for Nine. Nordica, will be the accom-
panist.
The concert has been arranged by Mr..
Charles l. Wagner. the well-known New
York manager. and Mrs. Wilson Greene
as the Washington representative.
The artists have all donated their serv-
ices. Mr. Rapley will donate the theater,
the E. F Droop Sons Company will
furnish a Steinway Grand piano. and the
Columbia Photograph Company Will FUR
nish the programs.
Miss
Jessie Masters. contralto. and Albert '"
Harmed. accompanlst, all well known IN
the musical circles Of the city. will go on
a short concert tour this week down IN
| Virginia
Miss Lockett is the soprano soloist. and
! Miss Masters the contralto soloist, oi
| the Church Of the Ascension: while MT
Harmed is the orgsnist and choirmastei
Of the same church. These artists have
met with much success in their concert
| tours in the past and no doubt will wiz
the merited appreciation of their audi
! ences on their trip this week. The point:
to be included in the concert stops thi.
time are Winchester, on Monday, where
! the First Methodist Church will be th'
! beneficiary; Hanson, on Tuesday, wher'
| the Memorial Hospital will receive aid
| Woodstock. on Wednesday, for the bene
fit of the town library; Orange, on Thurs
day. for the Masonic lodges, and Fred
/ ericksburg. on Friday, where a hospita
will benefit by the proceeds.
! A special musical service will be helC
/ at st. Paul's Lutheran Church, Eleventh
! and II streets northwest. this evening a
s o'clock. The quartet. composed of Mrs
! Gottsman soprano; Mrs. Brylawsh. con
| tralto: Mr.. Braithawaite. tenor. and Mr.
Roberts, bass, will be assisted by MrS
Helen DeYo. soprano.
The program will include: 't mold
! Portals" from Gounod's Redemption
/ "Hark, Hark. Ny Soul Shelley: In
fsmatus,' from Stsbat Mater; Lhe "a! Ht
Is Past and Over Marks. duet io'
/ sopranos: Il Waited for the Lord 'Meh'
/ delssohur. and Mrs. DeYo will sing the
solo, out Of the Depths" by Rogers.
! Mrs. Ravly. the director and oTGanist
will rIay Caprice" by SturC"S' ave
Maria" of Richmond and hunns
''Marche Militaire.
Mrs Huron W. Lawson has been re-
I engaged during October Tor song rScl'a.'
in Danville and Woodstock. Va. also a
The Hannah More Academy. near Balti
moro.
<Tbe wiIson-Greene School OF Music. go
avenue, opens its tifSh seas ~
October I with q SCnCr, us enrolment Ci
students from various States, including
Ca:ifor.ia. TeXIs. Michigan. North Da
Lo-a. Tennessee. West Virginia. Georgia
Massachusetts, ard Maryland. SevCra
students are returning for their sccunC
wear al the school and one for the third
so they all must be pleased. The stu
dents have f.ecuent opp-r unitics sor up
rearing in rc"itals and scenes from opera
| : special feature IS the large number y
concerts the students attend as a par
J Of the curriculum, explanatory lecture