Evening star., 1914-11-15

recital in the Raleigh ballroom. at
which Messrs. Anton kaspar. violinist,
and Henry Kaspar. pianist. played
Grieg's Sonata in c Minor" Mrs.
Adrienne kirkman Wentz sang "Ro-
nance" by Debussy. "Quand je fus pris
au Pavilion" tseventeenth century,, by
Reynaldo Hahn. and lie Lever de la
Lune. by Saint-Saens, and Miss Alice
Burbage, pianist, gave two Chopin
compositions. 'Nocturne" and "Troi-
slenne Ballade." The officers for the
present season are Mrs Frederick
True. president; Mrs Henry A Rob-
BINS. treasurer: Miss Mary Pond, sec
| retarE. and Miss Roberta Allen, mu-
slcai director. The chorus will be con-
quoted. as for two. seasons past, by
heinrich Hammer. The vacancy in the
once OF vice president is caused by the
death of Miss Aileen Bell.
The Students Club of the Washing
ton college of Music held its first meet
.hs FRIDAY evening in the classroom of
.ne coiiege, when the following pro-
pram was enjoyed by large gather
ing of students and their friends: .Mu-
se!.e. by Bach. Virginia Bird; Ca
solle' oE Bach-Saint-Saens, Miss Glad
t1ng; tha sonata op. 81. No. 3. by Bee
thoven. Miss Bouck; vocal solo. "IIife's
Garden" by Bond, Miss Pretty; Rus
t!e OF Spring" by Sinding. Miss Edith
new; Vaise," op. 81, by Chopin, Miss
rraIienore rI;s Eby: Gondoliera." by Nevin,
Mss Eliza M beth Jeffries; 'valse," op. 20.
era, oy Mokrejs, Miss Beavers: vocal
SOLO Send You My Heart" by Leh-
nan Miss Boteler; "valse Caprice" by
Sch,;et, aIn; MISS SIS Latus:. "Tendre Aveu," by
s,rchustt, % Mr.. Llufrio. and Sonata, )" op
- thrst and second movementsj. by
CHOPIN, Mr.. Thompson.
MISS Florence Steffens. contralto
tian Church. assisted by Edna Snyder.
Vlolln1st. will give the following pro-
gram at the reading room for the blind
at the Library of Congress tomorrow
evening: Vocal solos. Ring. Bluebells,
Ring. by Van Lennepp" and Call Me
No More by Cadman. Miss steffens;
violin solos. Romance" by Wieniaw-
ski. and ''Gavotte.' by Gluck, Miss
Snyder; "Mammy's Lullaby" by Sidney
Homer; "Pickaninny." by Tod Galloway,
fens; violin obligato, by Miss snyder:
.Berceuse," from "Jocelyn.'' by GODDARD.
Miss Snyder; Far Off | Hear a Lovers
Flute" and The White Dawn Is Steal
ing. both from the American Indian
Cycle, by Cadman. Miss Steffens:
by Saint-Saens, Miss Snyder, and Be
loved, 1t Is Morn," by Alyward Miss
Steffens. Miss Emile Margaret White
viii be the accompanist.
A recital was given at the Martha
Washington Seminary Friday evening
by Mrs. Eliza beth S. Maxwell, soprano;
| Miss Marguerite OToole, harpist; Miss
Ethel Garrett Johnston, pianist. and
Hermann c; Rakemann. violinist, when
the following program was given:
Valse." op. "a, No. 1, by Moszkowski,
| Miss Johnston; Romance" from Sec
ond Concerto, by Wieniawski, and
"Amourette." by Bornschein. Mr.. Rake
mann; With Violet" by Grieg; The
Lass With the Delicate Air." by Dr.
Arne; Love Is the Wind by Mac
Fadden. and June" by Beach. Mrs.
Maxwell; Medley of Irish Airs" Miss
O'Toole: Caprice Espagnol," by Mosz-
kowski, Miss Johnston; Isl mes Eers
paniment. by Hahn. and "Chanson
Provencale.' by Del Aqua, Mrs. Max
Well; Swedish Dance" by Bruch. Mr..
Rakemann.
Arrangements have been completed
| for the first concert this season of the
| Motet Choral Society to take place
| later in the winter in the Continental
| Memorial Hall. The program will be
an unusually strong one of different
schools of choral music, ending with
! the usual Christmas numbers. The so
| ciety has now membership of more
| than one hundred voices. Edgar r. S.
Embrey, the executive chairman, made
an address at the last rehearsal Tues
| day evening, and George II. Wilson, in
, the absence of Mrs. Simon, presided at
| the piano for all the numbers.
| The first musical of the season of
19l4-15 by pupils Of William j. Oates
| was given Tuesday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clayton.
Those who took part were Misses H.
Emanual, r. Clayton, G. Brawner, K.
Callahan, f. Boyd. d. Claiborne and
f. Washington, ard Messrs; G. Braw-
ner, J. Mcdonald, 4. Boyd. W. George
and c. Bruce. During the evening Mrs.
j. =. Perry and Miss N. Easterling rem.
dered vocal solos, and Misses NJ Clark,
NJ. Beall and Mr.. T.. Brown assisted as
accompanies.
The following musical program will
be rendered today at the First Congre
gational Church, under the direction
of William Stansfield, organist: Morn
ing, organ prelude, Andante in A., by
Smart: anthem. The Lord Is My
Light by Parker; anthem. bass and
contralto solos and chorus, "In Dreams
| Heard the Seraphim," by Faure; Of
! fertory. contralto solo, 20 Divine Re
deemer,' by Gounod, and organ post
lude, Cornelius March, by Mendels-
sohn. Evening. organ prelude, "Bene-
diction Nuptiale." by Holline; anthem.
| Il Am Alpha and Omega. by Stainer:
offertory anthem, The Day Is Past and
over" by Marks. Musical half hour
after the service. Finale in B Flat,
| by Wolstenholme; contralto solo, He
Shall Feed His Flock by Handel;
| peer Gynt" suite. (a) "Morgenstim-
mung" tb) Asses Tod" tcD "Anitra' s
tanz." by Grieg; contralto solo, "A Per-
iect Day by Bond. and "'Tomlnata," i"
from Fifth Organ Symphony.' by Wi
dor. Mrs. John Humphrey will be the
contralto soloist at the musical after
the service.
| The following program of music win
| be sung today by the vested choir of
| the Church of the Ascension. under the
direction of Albert w. Harmed, organ
list and choirmaster: Morning service,
late in D. by Elvey; "a Song in the
by Miss Lockett and Mr.. Gardner.
Evening service, "Nunc Dimittis in c.
by Marks. and THE Radiant Morn"
by Woodward
The rehearsals for the production of
Mendelssohn's Hymn of Praise" which
is to he given at the Church of the
Ascension, November "A, under the
auspices of the District of Columbia
Chapter of the American Guild of Or
ganists. are being held Tuesday even
ings in the schoolroom of the church.
:. bout seventy-tive of Washington's
leading choir singers are now taking
part.
Madeleine LaZard-von Enschuld, the