Evening star., 1915-04-25

tage. by CAM: 'Ballynure Ballad" lold
irish). "a Spring Song" from Ma
toma, by Victor Herbert. The &C
companists were Mrs Robbins and Miss
Lucy Brickenstein. pianists. and Mrs.
Miller. Mrs. Horace Dulin. Miss Bailey
and Miss Roberta Allen, strings.
Wednesday morning at the conclusion
OF the regular rehearsal of the Rubin
stein Club an informal program of solo
numbers by members of the organiza-
ton was given and proved especially
enjoyable. Among those contributing
to the occasion were Mrs c. F.. Stuhler.
who sang my Need of Thee" by Kate
Vannah: Mrs. r. F. Isdell who gave
Vol che sapete," by Mozart: Miss
Thelma Smith, who was heard in Hay
fields and Butterflies" by Del Riego:
Miss Cosdon, who sang "Mammy's Lul-
laby." by Johnston; Mrs: $: H. schulze.
whose selection was with You" by
Godfrey Nutting. and Miss Flora
Briggs. who contributed the song. "A
May Morning" by Denza.
The Schumann Concert Company, as
sisted by Miss Susie Duffy. pianist. and
Miss De We're Whitton, reader, gave the
program for the blind at the Library
Of Congress Monday evening. among
hf;,,ta 1he numbers Ms,dS being the piano duet
Duffy and ]. Francis Germuiller: violin
solo. Largo" by Haendel. French s.
Hufty; reading. The Freckled-faced
Girl Miss Whitton: piano solo. Song
muller. rendered by the composer; So
prano solo. Scenes That Are Bright
est" by Wallace. Miss Grady: plano
solos. "Garlands." by GODDARD. and
Duffy: violin solo, Second Mazurka,"
by Wieniawski. F. s. Hufty; reading,
Easter Lilies" by Miss Whitton: plano
solos, Dawn" by Grieg, and Might
Winds" by Wallace, Catherine L.
Grady.
Mrs. Huron Lawson will go to Penn
sylvania tomorrow, and will be the
soloist Tuesday evening with the
Pennsburg Symphony Orchestra. when
liant Bird" from 1.-The Pearl of Brazil"
with flute obligato, and a group of
English songs. This occasion will be
Mrs. Lawson's second appearance with
the orchestra.
The piano recital by Regina Elizabet
Winston, Thursday evening, at 171o l
street, proved one of the notable events
of the week. Possessed of abundance
of temperament and splendid technique,
might have taxed a mature artist, with
intelligence, poise and true musical in
sight. She was rewarded with many
recalls. Among her numbers were the
Sonata Appasionata," by Beethoven:
op. 10. No. 10. all by Chopin: "Au Bord
dune Source" by List; "Du Bist die
Ruh.' by Schubert-Liszt: "Waldes.
rauschen." by List; "Poissons dor"
ssntb sy papGns BY Mers sy seh9
bert-Taussig, and "Etude en- Forme de
Valse," by Saint-SaenS.
Nine Marie Won Unschuld is enter
tanning this afternoon the Misses Mil
dred Kolb. Gertrude McRae and Carrie
Bruce at a dinner party to be followed
by a reception to all the members of
Rho Chapter of the Mu Phi Epsilon So
rority. Miss Mildred Kolb has been en-
gagged to give recitals in Baltimore next
week, and Miss McRae, now instructor
of piano at Queens College, Charlotte.
N. c., in company of Miss Bruce. will
leave tomorrow for Detroit to attend,
as delegates, the national convention of
the sorority. Miss McRae is one of the
piano soloists on the official musical
program of the convention.
Miss Elizabeth Wilbur, violinst, has
returned from the south after giving
successful recital at Limestone College,
S. c., this being her third engagement
at this institution.
Wednesday evening at the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church by the Mu-
surgia Quartet, composed of Helen Don
ohue De Yo, soprano; Mrs. William T.
Reed. contralto; Riehard p Backing,
tenor, and Edwin Callow, bass, with
Harry Wheaton Howard, director and
accompanist and Louis A. Potter, jr..
pianist. The affair was under the di-
rection of John L. Walker, choir di-
rector of the church. and the program
Ixbir
encores, included the quartets. Car
mena.' waltz song, by H. Lane Will
son; "Madrigal,' from The Mikado,"
by Sir Arthur Sullivan: "yiolets,. by
Vengeance" from Lucia di Lammer-
moor" by Donizetti; soprano solo, "A
June Morning." by Willoughby. Mrs.
De Yo; reading, "a Model Sermon" by
"Nocturne, opus 81. No p" by chopin;
"Reverie," by Debussy: "Etude." by
MacDowen, Mr.. Potter: contralto solo.
Spring Song" by Becker. Mrs. Reed:
tenor solos, Down in the Forest" and
Summer" from The Cycle of Life
by Landon Ronald, Mr.. Backing; read
ing, "Da 'Mericana Girl by T. DAILY,
and He Called to See Her." by Gros-
smith, Mr.. CalloW: piano solo, Con
cert Waltz in E Major" by Moszkow-
ski, MIR. Potter.
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson gave a pro-
gram for the students of the Normal
School Friday afternoon. assisted by
Mrs. J. L. Downs, who gave two piano
numbers In addition to accompanying
Mr. Wrightson in his songs. Among
the songs were when All the world
Was Fair in May when Fer My
Tears Are Flowing AL Grief and
Sorrow Buried Lies and I'll Not Com
plain" all from THE Poets Love. by
Schumann, edited by Max Heinrichs:
"Ah, DEATH" by Brahms: SylVeln,
by Sinding; still Unexprest. by car
rie Jacobs Bond; The Rosary" by
Nevin. and the song cycle. ihe semi
mole Legend" by Huntingdon wood
man Mrs. Downs played the solos.
"Ljebestraum" by List, and Ine Pre-
lude" by Rachmaninofr.
Monday afternoon Frank Norris Jones
presented the following program before
the Music Study Club. illustrating the
DEVELOPMENT of piano composition
through a century and a half: Pas |
torale.' by Scarlatti (Tausig). 1888:
"Gayotte." Bach tSaint-Saens). 1885;
Harmonious Blacksmith" by Haendel,
1886: "Melodie," by Blush tSgambatD,
l714: variations. F. Minor" by Haydn.
1882: "Gigue." by Mozart, 1856: "Rondo
in G Major" by beethoven, lI1o;
"Nocturne in A Major by Field. 1852:
"Perpetuum Mobile by Won Weber,
1886; "Marche Militaire,' by Schubert
1Tausig), 1897; "Scherzo," by Men
delssohn, 1909; "Tu der Nacht." by
Schumann, 1910; "Etude in c Minor"
by Chopin, 1910; "Liebestraum." by
List, lS11. and '"Rhapsodie in B
Minor" by Brahms. 1888.