The Washington herald., 1915-02-07

Miss Elizabeth Winston. Mrs. W. H.
shircliY, and Carmine Fabrizio. were
guests Of the Friday Morning Music
Club, last Friday morning. at the
Raleigh Hotel
Miss Winston is a young pianist whose
mature powers are, in consideration OF
her youth, remarkable. In everything
she gives evidence of that nice balance
between a quite adequate technic and a
sympathetic comprehension Of the COM
poser, necessary to the whole artist The
Liszt piano arrangement Of Schuberts
"Hark, Hark, the Lark was charming
ly fresh and joyous. A surprising dy-
manic power came out in the LisZt Pol
onaise No. .; and the leggiero episodes
were strikingly beautiful skimming. 'Au
bord dune Source" Of Liszt, and
Chopin's ScherZo in c sharp minor, were
two other works played by Miss Win
ston. An etude of Chopin was played as
an extra number.
MIR. Fabrizio, one time member Of the
Boston Symphony Orchestra, who was
heard in recital here last winter played
a group of works. each one of which re-
vealed a distinct artistic Significance, all,
together, giving confirmation OF broad
musical culture. The Cesar Franck
"RecitativO and Fantasa" for piano and
violin was full of fine rhetorical work
for both instruments. The Pugnani
Kresler Menuetto also violin and piano.
ensemble. was beautiful down to the last
minutia. DvOrak's Indian Lament"
played as an extra, gives Mr.. FabriZio
deserved distinction; ii was one of the
very lovely well remembered of Kreis-
ler's last program here and Mr.. FabrI-
zio's performance well sustains compari-
son. Aus der Heimath." of Smetana,
and "Reve Dansant." of Ysaye. were
other numbers. 1t is understood that
Mr.. Fabrizio will be heard soon in Wash
ington in an undivided program. Mr..
George Wilson was at the piano and
proved himself in the highest sense an
artist as an accompanist and ensemble
player.
Mrs ShircuT sang most acceptab1y. an
aria frop Lucia" and Sindings 'SylvG-
line" G. S. w.
The Friday Morning Music Club will
have. for the next artist recital, at the
Raleigh Hotel next Friday morning.
Martha MilinowsId, a pianist OF unusual
ability, of Buffalo. ". Y. Miss Milinow-
skis work has been most latteringly
commented upon by the press.
Mr. Otto T Simon gave an interesting
recital of his vocal pupils last Thursday
evening at the studio 1T9O p street north
west. The following program was rem
dered: Song for COntralto. "Elegie"
(MassaneO, Mrs. Morgan Bradford: three
songs for soprano, THE Lily" Lula
by" Il Think of Thee tLassen). Miss
Caroline Curtiss; song for soprano. The
Lorely' HizsO, Mrs. Archie Haycock;
two songs for soprano, The Nightin-
gales Song" Mon desir" CNevin), Mrs.
Gertrude b. Hopes: two songs for So
prano. THE Dream-garden'' CCoverly),
THE Lake" tSalterl, Miss Mary Holmes;
two Irish songs for soprano. The Little
Red Lark " 'Tis the Last Rose of Sum-
mer." Miss Mary Moran: song for So
pranO. "On the Banks of Allan Water
(HOrne), Miss Gertrude Condroni aria for
tenor, BE Thou Faithful Unto Death"
from ST. Paul (Mendelssohn). Mr.. Thomas
Mears; three songs for tenor. Silent
Woe" The Spray of Roses BY the
Strand" (Van Fielitz), Mr.. Bruce NAL
colin: aria. from "Jocelyn" CGodard);
Lullaby Miss Wilhelmina Neuman;
three songs for soprano. THE Marriage
Bells" Less Than the Dust" Pale
Hands CFinden). Miss Susan Parsons:
aria for contralto, God Shall Wipe
Away All Tears" from THE Light Of
Poore; song for soprano, "L'Amour'
(Godard), Miss Lester Randolph; aria for
soprano, "Voi che sapete" CMozarO, Miss
Ruth Ridgeway: three songs for So
pranO Wanderers Night Song The
Shepherds Lancet" Death and the
Maiden GSchuberO Miss Louise Ro-
chOn; three songs for tenor, "Frisches
Grun.' ''Wenn ich in heine Augen seh."
"AllnaChlich In Traume" (Schumann).
Mr. Louis Thompson: song and aria for
barytone, In This Sepulchral Darkness"