The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-16
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

A very interesting program was
given by pupils of Mr.. Oscar Franklin
Comstock, at his studio last Tuesday
evening. The performance in finish
and detail was up to what is expected
of Mr.. Comstock's pupils. The pro-
gram was as follows: "Novelettes.
two pianos, (Niels Grade). Mr.. Alex.
Cruickshanks. jr.. and Mr.. Comstock:
Where My Caravan Has Rested" (Her-
mani, Birds in the Valley" eliza Her
mani. In the Garden of the Gods
ernest Bald. Youth Comes Dancing
Der the Meadows" marion Bauer).
Miss Lola Overman: "A Little Lane
marion Bauer), The Message" tAu-
gusta B. Palmer), 'Ritournelle" tCecile
Chaminade). Song of Faithfulness"
Frances Allitsen). Miss NJ. Emma
Bowen; The Garden of Kama" song
cycle. (Henry Vincent. Miss Myrtle
Began. Miss Helen Murphy. Mr.. Basil
Sillers, MIR. James F. Schick.
Two splendid sacred songs have been
recently composed by two Washington
musicians. Mr.. Harvey Murray. organ
list. of the Church of the Covenant, and
Mr. Robert c. Stearns. the well known
violinist Mrs. Murrays song, Behold.
God Is My Salvation" will be sung to-
night at the Church of the Covenant.
and Mr.. Stearns' composition. 10. All
Those Things Worketh Good" will be
sung at the same church May 30. Both
songs were written for Mr.. Tittmann
and will be sung by him at the serv-
ices mentioned.
An interesting recital by the vocal pu-
pills of Otto r Simon was given last Fri
day evening at his studio. 1120 p street
street northwest The following program
was rendered: Two songs for contralto.
Until / Awake" 1.-THE Marriage Bells"
tFinden). Mrs. Morgan Bradford: song
for soprano. "Auf Flugeln des Gesanges."
(Mendelssohn). Miss Brooks; song for So
prano. "L'heure Exquse," Hahn). Miss
Condron: aria and song for soprano.
''Giunse Alfin I'm Momento," CMarriage
of Figaro (MozarD; ''The Lass With the
Delicate Air." (Arne). Miss Curtiss: songs
for soprano. "A Song of Love-" (Nevin,.
The Years at the Spring" Beach.
Miss Holmes; aria for tenor. IF With All
Your Hearts" (ElijaD tMendelssohn).
Mr. Mears: aria for soprano. 'Knowest
Thou That Sweet Land (Mignon)
CThomas>. Miss McGill; song for soprano.
My Love Is Like Red. Red Rose"
fCottineO, Miss Newman; song for con-
tralto. ''Vorrer." CTostD. Miss Parsons;
Song for contralto. Irish Mothers Lul-
LADY," CFoote). Mis- Poore; song Tor mezzo
soprano. "EIegie." (MasseneD. Miss
Randolph; two songs for tenor. Il
Love Thee" CBeethoven), "Minneied."
(Brahms). Mr.. Louis Thompson: aria for
baritone, 30 God. Have Mercy" (St
Paul. (Mendelssohn), John Waters.
recital by the classes In music and
dramatic arts Of Madison Hall School
will be given tomorrow night at the
school, The program will be as follows:
'Saltarelle' Gouis Gregh). jamie San
ders; vocal solo. "A Perfect Day" ia
cobs-Bond), Elizabeth Skies; Forest
Sounds Dennee). la Morena" (Chami-
nae) Elizabeth Bourne: reading. "At the
Telephone" (AnoD. Mary Biles; Les Sill
vains" (Chaminade). "Valse Chroma-
tique'' (Godare). Elizabeth Matthews: vo-
cal solo, "Ah! Dost Thou Love" &C.
Bohm), jamie Sanders; scene from Mer.
chant Of Venice (Shakespeare). by Eliza
beth Skies, as Portia. and Ethel Thomas.
a. Nerissa: vocal solo. Down in the
Forest Ronald), Eulalia Davis; "Au-
tonne" (Chaminadel. "Polonaise" (Cho-
pin). Cornelia Gregory.
A large audience enjoyed the following
program recently at the Rockville town
hall: "Roumanian Might Song" Nohr).
'-Ths Bird ana Tie Rose" (Horrecka).