Evening star., 1915-11-28

Music will be a conspicuous feature
of the weeks celebration of the semi
centennial at Hamline Methodist
Church, prominent talent from other
churches assisting the regular quarter
and organist in the various programs
Beginning today the musical portions
of the services will include this morn
ing the organ prelude Prlere' os
Callaerts, Miss Edith Athey. orgahst
of the church: anthem, Il VIII LIT UP
Mine Ewes" by Buck, sung by the
quartet; offertory solo. Come Unto
Me-" by Coenen, Miss Marian Greene;
postlude. Allegro by Borowski'
.Evening-organ prelude. "Adagio." by
Rogers: anthem, 20 Come, Let Us Wor-
ship" by Himmel. sung by the Ham
line Choral Society. directed by H. ii.
Freeman: .2Sing Alleluia Forth, by
Buck; offertory anthem. The Day Is
Ended by Bartlett: postlude. "Choeur
Triumphale' by Hackett. Miss Athey-
Monday evening-orgau prelude,
'Humoresque, by Dyorak, Mrs. MIX
God by Canton, Mrs. E. u. Brockway
Evening Star" from Tanhaeuser,
Harry NJ Forker: postlude, Pilgrims
Chorus by Wagner. Tuesday evening
Prelude. Meditation, by Mailiy'
Miss Athey; solos. Song of Thanks
giving" by Allitsen, and The same
Old Way" sung by Miss Ida F. ONeal:
organ solo, '.Postlude in F, by
Cappelen.
Wednesday evening the music will be
rendered by the Boorman Orchestra, w
b. Mundelle. leader. and by double
quartet, composed of Misses Christine
Church, Marian Greene. sopranos; MRS.
Arthur Pierce and Mrs. James Kerr.
"ontra.tus. Leroy Glider and Clarence
II. Sorrell. tenors: John Nj. Waters and
Edwin Callow. bassos. with Miss Athey
at the piano. Thursday evening, organ
recital by II. II. Freeman. Festival
Fantasie,' by Faure, "Cantabile, by
Loret, and ''Gondola Song, by Lohr;
soprano solo. The Lord Is My Light :
Alltsen, Mrs. b. II. Smart; post
lude. The Temple March, by br. VIM
cent Friday evening, organ solo.
"PastoraIe," by Liszt. Mrs. William l..
Upon the Waters, by Bischoff, and
BE Thou With Me- by Geibel, J. Wal
ter Humphrey; organ solo. March,
from '.Athalia, by Mendelssohn. sun
day morning, December g.. prelude,
Prelude in F.. by Lemaige. Miss
Athey: anthem Praise the Lord, by
Chadwick; offertory solo. My Hope is
in the Everlasting from THE Daugh-
ter OF Jairus." by Stainer. Mr.. Sorrell;
postlude.. ''Marche Religieuse, by Gull
tasia, by Polleri, Miss Athey; anthem.
''E,xalt Him" by Hanscombe, Miss
Greene. Miss Marian Mccoy, Mr. Sor-
rell and Mr.. Callow: anthem, Consider
and Hear Me-" by Pfleuger: postlude,
Festival Piece" by Duncan. Evening,
prelude, VISION by Rhenberger. Miss
Athey: anthems, Il Am Alpha and
Omega" by Stainer. Hamline Choral
Society, Mr.. Freeman directing: Praise
the Lord" by Randegger; offertory an
them. The Day Is Past and over. by
Marks: postlude, "Risoluto," by Parker.
The Washington Oratorio Society has
arranged to give its first concert this
season in the First Congregational
Church, Tuesday evening, when it will
present Israel in Egypt by Gaul, and
The Daughter of Jairus.' by Sir John
Stainer under direction of II. H. Free
man. associate director of the organi-
zation. DR.. William Stansfield will pre-
side at the organ and Harvey Murray
at the piano. and the solos will be
sustained by Miss George Thoenssen,
soprano; Paul Bleyden. tenor, and
Charles Trowbridge Tittmann, bass.
The doors of the church will be open
to the public. at 1880 o'clock and the
performance will begin at o'clock. no
cards of admission being necessary as
tber-affair is open to the public. The
the second part of the program, has
been frequently given here. but Israel
in Egypt is not so familiar to the
Washington musical public.
The Monday Morning Music Club met
Monday to make plans looking TO the
engagement of a director in place of
Mrs. Blair. An election of officers was
held, resulting as follows: President,
Mrs. Elliott Woods; first vice presi
dent. Mrs Charles w. Fairfax. second
vice president, Mrs. John l.. Edwards;
secretary and treasurer. Mrs Robert
Z. Nelson; chairman of program COM
nHttee, Mrs. J. f. Stoddard librarian,
Miss Sarah Hickling. The club will
meet tomorrow at the New Willard.
when arrangements now under way for
the seasons work will be completed.
At the Church Of the Covenant this
afternoon the music Will be rendered
by the double quartet and in the even
ing by the chorus of 100 voices with
double quartet, both services being
Wrightson. with Harvey Murray at the
organ The numbers this afternoon
will include the anthem. Nearer. My
God. to Thee" BY Briggs. incidental
solo. Miss Beulah Harper: soprano
solo. Peace and Troubled Heart" by
Pinsuti Mrs. Ethel Holtzclaw Ga awler;
anthems, The Shadows of the Even
ing Hours BY Nichol. incidental solo.
Richard T.. Backing: Hear the Voice
and Prayer of Thy Servant by Steane:
In Heaven the Stars Now Are Shin
ing by Rheinberger. Evening
prelude, "Priere by Devred: anthem,
20 Lord, How Manifold by Barney;
contralto solo. But the Lord is Mind
ful Of His own by Mendelssohn. Miss
Marian mccoy; anthems, He Goes
Before YOU" by Wooler, Incidental
solos. Mrs. Gawler and Mr.. Blanchard,
Lead Ne. Lord" by Wesley, incidental
solos, Mrs. Gawler and Miss Harper,
organ postlude. Grand Choeur Dia-
logue, by Gigout-
Miss Jessie Masters, contralto. of this
city. left Thursday and will sing in
concert during the week in West Vir
sinia and ia Virginia. She will be
assisted by Misc Ethel Garrett John
son, pianist. also Of Washington.
At the Church OF the Incarnation this
morning the choir, under direction of
Mrs Henry White. VIII repeat in part
the program Of THANKSGIVING day. sing
ing ''Benedicite," by Clemens in place
of Tours ''Te Deum," in F. Emelie
Margaret White will be at the organ
and the remaining numbers will be an
organ solo, Festival Prelude by
Batiste; -'Jubiiate." by Corbin; offertory
anthem. while the Earth Bemaineth,"
by Cuthbert- Harris; postlude, "Coro-
nation March" by Cherubini. The incl
dental solos will be sustained by Miss
Elsie Small, Mrs. Charles Lane and
Truman Burchard
Miss Florence Stefens contralto of
the Vermont Avenue Christian Church,
will be the offertory soIoist this morn
ing. when she Will sing How Long
Wilt Thou Forget Me-" by Obey Speaks
Ms. NiRnon like Lama sure gave the
second OF her series Of opera recitaIs
Monday afternoon in the Comstock
studio, the French opera. Louise" by