The Washington herald., 1915-02-07
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

Beethoven); Shalll In Mamre's Fertile
Plains" HandeD, Mr.. John Waters.
The choir of the First Conversational
Church, with William Stansfield as or
ganist and director. will give the follow
ling musical program today:
IL a. Morgan prelude, "Andante"
| CHumperdinck); anthem, 20 Lord, Our
Governor" CGadsby); anthem, chorus,
with soprano and contralto solos. 81
! Waited for the Lord" CMendelssohn): Of
fertory, organ, "Larghetto" (Schumann):
organ postludS Finale, Sonata No. A.
| (GullmanD.
s p. ma service of song: Organ
prelude, Allegro Con Grazia" Ca time).
| from Symphony Pathetique" CTschai-
kowsky); contraltO solo. My Redeemer
and My Lord" CBuck); anthem, 30 Taste
and See" (Goss); offertory. duet. soprano
and bass. "In Heavenly Love Abiding
CPontiusl: chorus. Unfold Ye Portals
Everlasting" CThe Redemption). (Gou-
nod: organ postlude. overture to the ''Oc-
casional Oratorio" OHandeD.
The subject of DIR. Stockings address
at the choral service Sunday evening will
be- What Is Salvation
This afternoon at St Patrick's Church
vespers and benediction will be sung for
the first time by the seminarians of Holy
Cross College. under the direction of Mr.
Silby. The music will be as follows:
| (Gregorian): ''Magnifcat." third tone,
and ''Falsibordoni'' CSilbyJ: 20 SalutarIs"
| (SilbyD: Ave Verum' (Gregorian): Tan
tum Ergo" plain song; "AdOrcmus" Gre
gOrian).
Miss Cryder presented one of her pupils
! in a song recital at her studio last Sun
day. Miss Florence COumbe. a very
promising young singer OF this city was
heard.
Miss Coumbe gave her program entirely
from memory and was received with great
enthusiasm by a large audience. Her
lovely voice. beautiful dictiOn, good legatO
and phrasing. came as surprise and
would have done credit to much older
singer. This young lady has undoubtedly
future before her. The number 'Ec-
stasy'' had to be twice repeated, and an
other encore give, a song in Spanish,
"Hasta la ManRna."
Miss Mildred Rider was a delightful ac-
companist and rendered her solos with
fine effect. The program was as follows:
Aria. "Herodiade" (MasseneO, Miss
Coumbe: Clair de Lune' CDebussy), Miss
Rider; Mon Coeur Chante" (Chaminade);
"Berceuse'' CRhene- BatOn); "A Tof
(BembergD, Miss COumbc; "Gavotte"
CSgambatD, Miss Rider; "Sterne Nit Den
Goldenen Fusschen" Franz); Der Nuss-
baum" CSchumann): "Du Bist Die Ruh"
(SchuberD, Miss Coumbe; Caprice Es-
pagnol" CMaszkOwskD. Miss Rider;
- Twas Within a Mile of Edinburgh
Toon'' COld Scotch: THE Loyeliest
Poem" (HenscheD: Ecstasy walter
Morse RummeD. Miss Coumbe.
This afternoon. at the Church Of the
Covenant. the double quartet, under the
direction of Sydney Lloyd Wrightson,
with Harvey Murray at the organ, will
render the following program: Grant
Us Thy Peace" CMendelssohn), trio, 20
Thee Each Living Soul Awaits" from
Creation Haydn), Mrs. Gawler. Mr..
Backing, and Mr.. Humphrey: Holy,
Holy, Holy" from st. Cecilia" (GOu-
nod. incidental solo. Mr.. Backing;
Jesus. Thou Fount of Mercy Dvorak);
Through the Day Thy Love Has Spared
Us" CNaylor). incidental solo, Miss Har-
per. = -a
The evening choir Of the Church OF the
Covenant, under the direction of Mr..
wrightson. will render the following pro-
gram at this evenings service: Organ
prelude. Meditation" CBartletD: AT
Eventide II Shall Be Light CWOodman): !:
contraIto solo, 80 Rest in the Lord"
from Elijah" CMendelssohnl. Miss Har-
per: THE King of Love My Shepherd
Is CShelley), bass obligato. Mr.. Tit
mann: God Shall Wipe Away All Tears"
FieldD; organ postlude. Finale fiat
CGuilmanD.
The Evening Choir Club held its first
social and musical since its Organiza-
tion Friday evening. January %. I'm the
chapel OF the Church of the Covenant,
when an interesting program was given.
followed by a supper, served al twenty
four tables. The club has started out
most auspiciously. The program was as
follows: Songs, Mr.. John L. Downs: "A
Scotch Reading" Mr.. W. f. Cossns;
songs. Miss Mabel Coldenstroth: songs.
Mr.. Richard P. Backing: Medley of
Popular Songs" minstrel chorus: Some
Personal Experiences in Europe at the
Outbreak of the War" Rev. Charles
Wood.
The celebration Of the first anniversary
of the choir will be held at p. m. today
at the Trinity Lutheran Church, corner
Fourth and Z streets northwest, Rev.
II. Schroeder. pastor. The music will be
as follows: Organ selections, Ave
Maria CIV. II. Richmond; The Storm"
Op. 1o3 IT. p. Ryder; 20. Fill. Et FiIae''
&C. LoreO; anthem. "Jubilate," Dec in
q. Marsh); cornet solo. I'm the Eter-
nal City q. Lamb; anthem, Come and
Worship the Lord %. SchoebeD; 'Nunc
Dimittis," organ selection, March
Heroique" Cd. NJ. Scott, Walter F. Smith
is the cornetist and J. S. Thiemeyer or
ganist and director.
The choir Of st. Pauls Lutheran
Church. Eleventh and II streets, will give
a musical service tonight at o'clock.
The program will include, for the quar-
tet THE Shadows of the Evening Hour"
(Barrie-Schnecker): Fear Not Ye, o
Israeli Max Spicker, and from Elijah"
He is Watching Over Israel" (Men-
deIssohn); tenor and bass duet,
"Watchman, What of the Night?"
CSargeant): contralto solo, "Out Of the
Depths Rogers). The regular quartet.
composed of Mrs. Bertha Hansen Colts
man, soprano; Mrs. Juliene Brylawski,
alto; Mr.. Leroy Glider, tenor; Mr..
Charles F. Roberts, bass, with Mrs. Will
lam Hamilton Bagly as organist and d.
rector. will be assisted by Mr.. William
D. Tonne. saxophone sololst The num-
bers for sax.phone and organ will be
Simple Aveu" CThome); "A Perfect
Day. Bond). and for postlude the PHI
grim's Chorus CWagner).