The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-23

nounces its commencement weeks pro-
| gram, which is as follows: May 81. piano
| recital by Miss Carrie T. Bruce. Of Wash
ington. D. c.: June 2, piano recital by
! Miss Ruth Bower. of Kansas; June S,
piano recital by Miss Frances Gutelius.
and June g. piano recital by Miss Ethel
Coffin. both of Washington. D. C. Ex-
aminations on theoretical subjects will
| be held On June 5. The piano recitals
are given in connection with the gradua-
ton of these pupils from the Piano
Teachers Training Course. June II will
\ be initiation night and banquet of the
Rho Chapter Of the Mu Phi Epsilon
! Sorority. The university'a alumni will
! give its annual banquet June IA. Com
mencement exercises for the pupils of
the different branches of the university
will be held on June II and for the pu-
pills of the main school the evening Of
June Il in the New Willard ballroom.
Mabel Anderson, pianist pupil Of Nine.
Won Unschuld. scored a great success at
the recital she gave last week in Balti-
more. Her brilliancy of technique. tenn
permanent and musical expression won
the admiration of her listeners
Miss Mary Upton Talbot presented a
number of her pupils in a piano recital
Saturday evening in the Friends Meet
ing House. The following program was
given: Minuet' (MozarD, Miss Helen E.
Daum and Miss Dorothy Margaret Ma
dert: The Young Trumpeter" lSpalding).
Master Horace B. ". Parsley; Wood
land Echoes" Newton. Miss Dorothy
Margaret Madert: Triumph March
(Spindler), Master Leonard Stroud Camp
bell: Romance CRummeD, The Hunt
er's Song dynes). Miss Helen E Daum;
Forest Birding (Schytte). Miss Irma
Harig; Mihuet from Sonata. op ~, No.
Beethoven and 'Gipsies'' (Nurnberg),
Miss Helen Russell: "Adieu to the
Piano Beethoven and The Mill
Gensen). Miss Eva Lee Clap; dance
of the Elves" (Grieg) and La Serenata"
tBraga- RummeD. Miss Louise Carman;
Scherzo in B fiat major (Schuberp.
and Polish Dance CXavier Schar-
wenka). Miss Dorothy Lillian Fridley
''Valse Brillante" LysberGl. Miss Louise
Carman.
The program to he given today at
the New Willard by Meyer Davis and
his orchestra is as follows:
Overture. "Orpheus" ,Offenbach):
waltz. Espana" CWaldtelufeD: three
dances from Henry VIII To Spring"
tGriegp; grand fantasia, La Traviata'
Verdi: Habanera. La Paloma"
lYradier; largo from New World
symphony" Dvorak: ballet. La
Source" No. Delibesr: violin
solo. Indian Lament" 1Dvorak- Kreis-
ler). Mr.. Davis: selection. Naughty
Marietta" (HerberD; song. 81 Can't
Forget Your Eyes" tHein): Hungari-
an Fantasia, No. l ITobanD.
Columbia Triumphant in Peace" is
TO be presented for the first time on
any stage a the Belasco Theater on
next Tuesday night. May % at s p. m
columbia Triumphant in Peace" is
a national patriotic ode written as
a propa ganda for world peace. 1t is
from the pen of two Washington men,
the author being DR. Theodore Hem
ckels, of the Carnegie Peace Founda-
ton. and the music is by Helm !
rich Hammer. The composition treats !
of the past, present and possible flu
ture of the United States and was or
iginally intended to be performed dur |
ing the celebration of the 100 years
of peace between the United States |
and England. but now takes on the |
larger significance of Americas emin- |
ence as a peace-loving nation in con-
trst to the warning nations of Eu-
rope.
The work will be presented under
the direction of the composer by a |
chorus of $50. The conductor will also |
have under his direction the Washing
ton Symphony Orchestra of fifty-fve |
musicians The leading role of speaker |
and soloist will be intrusted to the |
concert and grand opera |
star. David Bispham. Americas great |