Evening star., 1915-03-29
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Recent events of interest must in
Misses Sedgley on Massachusetts ave-
nue., at which Miss Hildegard Brande-
gee. a gifted young American delight
ed the invited company of music low
ers with an exacting program of violin
solos. Miss Brandegee's numbers We're
well chosen to display her versatility
and mastery of the instrument. and
. ranged from medieval works, such rs
the variations by Tartini. to one of the
latest and most popular written works
of Fritz Kreisler's "Tambourin Chi
nois." Throughout her program she
displayed uniformly beautiful tone,
admirable technic and true musical in
stinct. Especially acceptable was the
group of seventeenth century compo-
sitions. which included. besides the
Tartini number. 'Sicilienne" and Ri
gaudon, both by Francoeur. and 'Ro-
nance and "A la Bingara, from
Wieniawski's Second Concerto. Other
numbers by the Young artist We're IN
trada, by Desplanes. La Precieuse.
Cesar Franck: ''Menuet,' by Debussy,
and Hungarian Dance by Brahms. A
pleasing interruption in the flow of
violin melody was occasioned by a
group of songs by Charles Trowbridge
Tittman. who gave caro- mio Ben" by
Giordani; 'Wiegenlied." by Schubert,
and Believe Me- if All Those Endear-
ing Young Charms with his well
known artistry.
Miss Lucy Briekenstein played the
accompa niments with sympathy and
skill Miss Brandegee halls from
Pennington, Conn. aud received her
early training in this country. Later
she studied under Cesar Thomson at
the Royal Conservatory of Music in
Brussels, and at her graduation was
a w
greatest distinction. AtferWard she
completed her preparation for pro
feSSioual career under one OF the most
celebrated peda gogues Of the day
I.eopold Won Auer-and she has con-
certified both in this country and on
the other side of the water.
The emi-monthly recital at Chevy
Chase Seminary by Felix Garzlgiia
was made UP from the works or
interest Mr. Gafziglia seems to enter
into the spirit of the great Polish mas
ter. even as in the works of the mod
ern French school. of which lie IS il
distinct exponent, and his intefptela-
tions on his latest occasion proved q
penuiue treat to the discriminating 9
conpanv. Among the numbers were
sonata" in r Nat minor: 'Berceuse,
.rNalse' in G sharp minor. ffeiude'
In Z, fiat: .tNIazurka, in MINOR:
..scbarzn" ~. in b minor: "Impromptu."
in f sharp. and ''Poionaise. III \ nat.
The music at the Mount Pleasant
CONVERSATIONAL Church yesterday
under direction Of Sla4he .h nrssn nonso
prelude. Meditation Elesie, by Bro" "
ski: anthem prepare ie the way OF
the Lord" by Garrett, offertory ahthei''
..The Palms. by Faure; organ post
lude, March Solemnelle. by BoroWski
I,y1p P3F3GI-
sium." by Dubois: anthem. Let MOI
! Your Heart Be Troubled, by Foster. by
the quartet; offertory, anthem, Jeru-
salem" by Parker. by the Mount Pleas-
rection of DR. Buchanan; postlude'
"Festal March," by Calkin.
Miss Elizabeth Defendorf aud Mrs.
O1Iida Observation-Disclosures plahlsts'
were heard in recital Saturday even,
ing. Miss Defendorf playing group oi
zach and Beethoven numbers and Mrs.
McCafferty compositions by Schuman'
and Chopin Vocal numbers We're rem
dered BY Miss Myra McCathran. no
sang "sylvelin.' by sindins: one
snring Morning.. by Nevin, and Love
Ia Has :. Wings: by Rogers, and Miss Hill
da Koehler, who was heard IN DIE
StiIle Wasser," by Won Fielitz. M Y
Loves an Arbutus" fold lrish), tleur
JEte." by Chaminade. and "Thy Beam :
ing Ewes, by MdcpONeilt
The choir of Trinity Lutheran Church,
under the direction of j. S. Thiemeyer,
will sing THE Story of the cross
Tuesday evening at O'Clock 1ester-
day the program included the or
gan solo, 20 Salutaris Hostia, by Gull
mant: professional, Lord Restow Tiny
! Choicest Blessing" by kessell; an
them. Faithfully Abide With Him,
by Kessel, the choir: fiugel horn solo,
| "The Palms" by Faure. Walter +.
Smith of the Marine Band; anthem,
| "Jerusalem,t by Parker-Rees. the choir;
organ, '.Marche Pontifcale, by Gou-
/! nod.
The choir of ST. Margaret's Church
| under the direction of Alfred O.. Ell
{ dridge gave the canfata. "Geth-
/ semane to Golgotha." by the English
composer, Edmund Turner. last even
| ing at o'clock. The soloists on this
/ occasion were Helen Donohue De Yo.
| soprano: Melville Hense$. tenor: Ar
1 thur Deibert, baritone. and II. II. Tai
1 mage, basso.
/ At recent students recital compost
! tions by IIjinsky. Rubinstein. Mosz-
/ noWski and Beethoven we're rendered
! by Misses Long, Killian and Johnson.