Evening star., 1915-05-16

were excellent Miss Locketi sang
her parts in clear voice and good style.
and the chorus work was well balanced
and sung with a vigor and spirit that
reflected credit on the director
A new composition. "Bullaby" words
by Miss Elizabeth Gray of Brooklyn,
n. v, and music by John Frederick
Leech, has been given on the orchestral
program at the Hotel Grafton recently
and received much favorable comment.
The following musical program has
been arranged for today al the FIRST
Congregational Church by DIR. William
Morning. Organ prelude. Allegro
| Cantabile." from Symphony No. s. by
| Widor; anthems. Lord. Thou Alone
At AT Cod" .s.. from Mendeissehn,s ora
Down Like Rain" by Buck: offertory,
soprano solo. My Song Shall Be OF
! Thy Mercy" by Marks: organ postlude
'Hoaanna." by Dubois. Evening. $
o'clock. Organ prelude. "Andante,'
from Sonata No. g." by Merkel; an
With Me, O My Saviour" by Baldwin,
offertory, 20 Paradise" by Geibel: 3
O'Clock. musical half hour Iast for this
season., ''Toccata in e Minof." by Cal
lae"fs; Spring song" l., Mendelssohn;
Variation de Concert, by Bonnet;
overture. Die Mcistersinger" by Wag-
ner: short Improvisation
The Music Study Club will hold its
semi monthly meeting tomorrow after
noon at the home of Miss Edna Dyer
on Lamont street The affair will be
in the nature of a members day,'' each
of the active members of the organiza- :
ton being expected to contribute 4
number to the program. The annual
election of officers will take place
June l.
The choir of the church OF the As
cension Will sing for the last time to-
day under the direction of Albert W.
Harmed. when the following musical
numbers will be rendered.: Morning,
TIE Deum.' in b fiat. by Van Boskirk
Lift Up Your Heads. by Hopkins At
the night service a special memorial to
those who perished in the Lusitania
disaster will be given "Nunc Dimittis
in c. by Marks: Peace, Perfect
Peace, by Howland: "Hark, Hark. My
Soul, by Shelley. and Lord. Keep Us
Safe This Night" by Steane. will be
sung.
Miss Corinne Lockett. who has been
the soprano soloist of the Church of
the Ascension during the past two
years. viii leave Tuesday for her home
in Roanoke. Va. and will take UP the
work as soprano soloist of st Marks
Church, Roanoke. next Sunday.
Announcement is made of the success
competitions for young American
trained musicians held by the National
Federation of Musical Clubs, the lat
ter part of April These young artists
are to take part in the biennial festi-
val to he held in Los Angeles next
month. and the prize winners in the
east arc: Piano. Miss Aurora La CroiN
OF Southbridse, Mass. voice. Miss
katharine Meish. Philadelphia. Pa, and
violin. Miss Helen Doyle. Lonaka n Y
Inc board of judges was composed of
Maud Powell. violinist. w j. Hender-
son. music critic: Victor Herbert. COM
poser and conductor: William Holden
Huss. pianist: Nine. Hildegarde Hoff,
mann Huss voice
Compositions by Mozart. Rummel.
Schytte. Grieg, Jensen. Scharwenka
Dreyschock. Schubert and Beethoven
were given d creditable rendition last
evening by group of Young music
students at the Friends Meeting House.
on Irving street. Each of the young
planists received well earned applause
and among those contributing to the
pleasure of the occasion were Miss
Helen E. Daum. Miss Dorothy Margaret
Madert, Master Horace r. w Parsley,
Master Leonard Stroud Campbell, Miss
Irma Harig, Miss Helen Russell. Miss
Eva Lee Clapp, Miss Louise Carman
and Miss Dorothy Lillian Frdley.
Pupils recitas In suburban circles
are among the spring events, and are
much local interest Several
young music students from La urel gave
an interesting program Friday even
ing at Langdon. solo numbers being
by Henrietta Halverson, Jean
Taylor. Alice Scott. Margaret Stanley.
Eleanor Dallam, Mary Lanaham and
Mrs. A. B. Chase, who gave "Nocturne.'
by Ravina. and Les Deux Alouettes.''
by Leschetizky. Ensemble numbers
were presented by Mary Lanaham and
Mrs. Chase, Margaret Stanley and
Eleanor Dallam