The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-06-13

waltzes for two pianos. Miss Williams
Will be accompanist. AL will be well
come.
Features of the commencement exercises
at the Won Unschuld University of Mu-
sic were last week the examination piano
recitals of Miss r. 0utelius for prelimi-
nary and middle grades and of Miss E.
conn for preliminary grade. The young
ladies. both pupils of Nine. Won I'm.
schuld. exhibited in their playing a thor
ough training of technic and musical
phrasinE. Special mention for brilliant
rendition deserve the Chopin study in F.
Major and the Revolutionary Study plav-
ed by Miss Guteius and the Moskow-
ski False A Major by Miss Cofin.
A musical and educational event of
unusual Importance and interest took
place Friday. June II. at p. M, in the
exhibition hall of the Central High
School, when Mrs. Mignon like Lama :
sure gave, for the first time in this city,
an illustrated lecture-recital at the
piano on Horatio Parkers $4,000 prize
grand opera. "Fairyland." before the as
sembled students of the schools and
friends for the benefit Of the school
Fairgrounds. This opera has been her
aided as the coming achievement of
American music. and will have it's
world premiere at Los Angeles Cal
July !. with an All-American cast. un-
der the distinguished leadership of AL
fred Hertz. of the New York Metropoli-
tan Opera.
More than 400 pupils Of the public
schools. Second division. taxed the ca
pacity of the assembly hall of the Cooke
School last week to listen to the opera
To- flHr sar
like Lamasure on Humperdinck's fairy
opera. "Haensel and Gretel" The opera
was illustrated in music and story at
the piano and gave keen delight to the
large audience of children. The lee
ture-recital was given for the benefit
Of the school Fairgrounds.
The recital given by pupils of the
branches Of the Won rnschuld Univer-
sity of Music last Friday at Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church was
thoroughly enjoyed by the audience. The
young students being taught by Miss
4. Moore. principal assistant OF
Mime. Won Unschuld and Miss Coffin. are
Miss Gutelius and Mr.. Claude Robson,
pupils of Mime. Won Unschuld and Of her
piano teachers training course. under
her immediate supervision were SPLEEN
didly assisted by Mr. Arthur Green.
tenor. of the faculty and by some of
Nine. Won Cnschuld's pupils OF the
follows: 'Soiree de Vienne" (LiszD.
Miss Frances Finckel; "Nocturne. f
Flat Major" tChopin). Miss Claire
Cranmer: Scenes de Ballet" for vio-
lin ode BerioD. Master Raymond Git
lehman: "Carnival' oGrieg), Miss Alice
Hudson and Miss Bruce: ITO a Wild
Rose" MacDoweID and Mazurka in B
Flat Major" tChopin). Madeline Lag
ard-von Unschuld; ''dubist die Rub"
tschuberD. Miss Halcyone Hargrove;
"Gondoliers' (Mendelssohn), Miss Lo-
raine Noetzel; ''Canzonetta" (Godard),
Miss Virginia Gittelman: "VaIse" Mos
kowskD, Miss Ethel Comm: ''Nocturne"
CField). Miss Louise Finckel: "Arietta"
hack). Miss Margaret Call; Fielder
maus Valse" tStrauss-Schuett). Miss
Mabel Anderson: In Autumn MAC
DowelD Master Alton Heyser: Per
petuum Mobile" (Weber) on two
pianos. Miss Frances Finckel and Mas
ter Morton Gittelman; ''Nocturne"
cert Study" diszD. Miss F. Gutelius;
Oral Story" from 'Lohengrin" CwaG-
ner). Mr.. Arthur Green. tenor. and
''Rhapsodie Hongroise No. 10" U.iszt),
arranged and played by the Nine Ma
RE Won Unschuld.
large audience greeted the pupils Of
Prof. and Mrs. II. Clay Murray in the
last recital OF the series given at Naval
Lodge Hall last night. They were assist
ed by Miss Elizabeth Baldwin. Mrs. Fred
eric f. Hodge, and Mr.. William H.
Murray In vocal solos. and Miss Marion
Frisbie In song and dance. The Graduate
OF the evening, Mr.. Joseph r. Schultz
was heard to good advantage In "Orase."
by Liszt. The presentation Of diploma
and gold medal Was made after . few
remarks by Prof Murray. Among those
taking part In the program were Prof.