The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-02-01
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

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The Rebew Orchestra. under IN. d,r,o.
ton Of II. w. Weber. will give a pubic
rehearsal In the lecture room Of the
Keller Memorial Church. corner Of Ninth
street and Maryland avenue northeast,
tomorrow evening. Mrs. Olive Joyce. 90
prano; Mr.. Maurice Fitzgerald, tenor, and
w. II. Walton. trombone, being the go
loists. Admission will be free and music
lovers are cordially invited to be present
recital at the State Normal School, of
Fredericksburg. Va. last Friday even
ing.
The Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Or
chestra and Banjo Club. Mr.. Walter T.
Holt, director. gave a delightful concert
last Tuesday evening at Ingram Memo
rial Church The clubs were ably as
sisted by Mrs Arthur Granville Dunn.
soprano: Mr.. B. w. DeIoss, mandoiinist;
Mr.. Donald b. Libbey. guftarist: Mr..
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Dufour Brown. who rendered piano ac-
compartments in her usual musicianIy
manner The audience was large and
enthusiastic. Encores in each instance
were well selected and rendered. Ths
program was as follows: Nordica Man
dolin and Guitar Orchestra, LES Patti
neurs CWaldteufeD: soprano solo, "A
Birthday" Woodman), Mrs. Arthur Clan
Vile Dunn. accompanied by Mrs Grace
DuF
Guitar Orchestra, N) After vespers'
(Morep. OBJ "Humoresque'' Dvorak):
mandolin solo. Grand valse Impromptu-
lStauner), Mr.. p. W. De Loss; Nordica
Banjo Club, Nightingale and the Frogs
tEilenberg); guitar solo. Consolation"
CAendelssohn). Mr.. Donald B. Libbey;
Mandolin and. Guitar Club. "sLeighte
Cavallerie overture" tsuppe): soprano
solo. ta) Sweetheart CHolt-walsh) (bp
I'm Peu DAmour'' CsilesD. Mrs. A. G.
Dunn, accompanied by Mandolin and Gut
tar Club; violin solo. "Pierrot-serenade"
alberto Randegger,, Mr. Joseph W.
Beal. accompanied by Miss NJ. Lane;
Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra
Echoes Of ST. arranged by odelD.
The Belasco Theater orchestra, Mr.. Sol
Minister. director, was compIimented and
applauded at every performance last
week for the excellent rendition of the
following program: Overture. Martha"
selection from "CavaIiera Rusticara;'
"Humoresque' by Dvorak: grand fan
tasia, Samson and Delilah' BY Saint
Saens. and Czibulka's Dream After the
Ball.
Miss Helen Macleod was soloist az the
reception given by Mrs. CornweII, vice
regent Of the Emily Nelson chapter Of the
Daughters Of the American Revolution
in honor Of the president general Mrs.
William Cummings Story. last week
The Union Sunday School Orchestra has
been organized recently in the Blooming
dale section Of the city. by Mr.. Thomas
II. Braden, superintendent OF the Bethany
Baptist Church. Mr.. 3. J. wrightsman,
and others. 1t Is the purpose OF the
organizers to try to bring together the
musicians OF the various Sunday schools
in the neighborhood with the view OF
enectins an organization that will be
able to play the standard compositions
for orchestra which cannot well be rem
dered by q small orchestra, and that can
give valuable assistance. from time 10
time, IN connection with entertainments
given in the various churches in that
vicinity. Although the organization is
Just in process OF formation. IL already
has a membership OF about fifteen capabIa
performers. with the prospect OF doubling
the number within the next few weeks
The meetings are held in the basement
OF the Bethany Baptist Church on Rhode
Island avenue northwest, between Second
and Third streets. at T:30 every Saturday
evening. Capable performers on ths
various orchestral Instruments who NAV
desire to join the orchestra will find
themselves welcome. even though they
are not identified with a Sunday school
Nr. Wrightsman is the director