Evening star., 1917-06-03
MUSICAL MENTION.

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| Mrs Beulah Harper Dunwoody. Wheeler
Wilson (twice), Mrs Florence Howard.
Mrs. Jewell Downs LIE Roy Glider
HURT, Richard P. Backing. Mrs. Rob
ert Fatt, G. F. Rollings, ]. G. Klein and
w. S. Blanchard. Beginning with the
first Sunday evening in October. the
same arrangement will exist, excepting
that both Mr.. Wrightson. the musical
director, and Harvey Murray. organfst.
will return to their duties, assisted by
the double quartet of the evening choir,
Mr.. Lorleberg and Mr.. Rakemann. The
triple quartet, the personnel of which for
next season Mr.. Wrightson has not yet
announced, and the evening choir OF
100 voices will resume their regular work
the first Sunday In November.
The National Quartet, accompanied by
the Marine Band, gave the following pro-
ArnEoa nurns Ss
Kovenl Lead. Kindly Light (Buck). !.
and Star Spangled Banner" President
Wilson led the enthusiastic applause given
each number by the vast audience which
crowded the amphitheater to its capacity
and overfiowed on every side the sur
rounding lawns. The National Quartet is
!
prano; Lillian Chenoweth. contralto; w.
E. Braithewaite, tenor; Harry M Forker,
basso. and Ethel Garrett Johnston. pianist
The last meeting this season Of the
District Of Columbia Chapter Of the Amer
lean Guild Of Organists will take place
tomorrow evening at the home Of Mrs.
Warfeld. 21S South Fairfax street, Alex
andria. Va
Hamlin E. Cogswell. director Of music in
tH0 h lfN rob-
ton as director Of music at the Church
lof the Ascension. in order that he may
give his entire time to the music Of the
schools and the community. Mr.. Cogs-
tend the national convention of COM
munity workers, but will return in time
to direct the chorus Of $500 students from
the high schools and from the seventh and
afternoon at o'clock on the Monument
!Grounds, accompanied by the Marine
Band. Wednesday afternoon there will
be chorus from the fifth. sixth and
in which 2.150 children will take part.
At Hamline Methodist Church today
Edith B. xthey. orsanist. viii i include is
this morning the prelude. "Larghetto.'
Of Jesus Say" BY Gilchrist; offertory.
"Triumphal March" by schumann.
Evening. organ solo. "onertolre." by
Batiste; Gospel hymn. "Only to Know"
the Very Thought of Thee" by House.
ley. Miss Marian Greene, Mrs. Hum
phrey. Clarence Lewis and Fred
Schaeffer; organ solo. "Festal POST
Mrs. Dorothy Houchen Baxter. organ
list Of the Church Of Our Father. was
the assisting soloist at an evening of
Herndon Morsell at the Home Club.
Mrs. Baxter was most acceptable in
chopin's "Fantasie Impromptu." and.
for encore: "Etincslles." by Moszkow-
selves very creditabiy. both as to enun-
citation and Interpretation. the numbers
being as follows: Loves a Lyric" by
ppeam 1s; d; Divine % bga BY sanderson. i sans and
Here's to the Ships" by Ireland. viii
liam F. Powell; MY Lovely Rose" by
cadman. and April Showers. by Bun.
by Rogers. and Until" by Sanderson.
Miss Jane E. Fishback; Love. Here Is
My Heart" by Silesu. John B. Switzer:
The Bells of Lee" by Adams. Miss Ida
Taylor. and Love and springtime." by
Metcalf, Mrs. James Kerr; "The Jas
mine Door," by Scott. and Look Down.
say Of Rases By sao
derson. and Mia Piccirella." by Comes.
Mrs. Marie c. Deal. The audience
Joined in singing The Star Spangled
Banner" at the close.
At the Washington Heights Presby-
terian Church this evening. beginning
at 7:45 o'clock, the last evening with
the choir for the season will be given,
'organist. has arranged the following
program: Prelude. Improvisation" by
Baylies; my Country. 'Tis of Thee"
sung by choir and congregation: quar-
lMann); ''Tarry with Me. MY Savior
baldwin,. Edwin Callow and quartet:
duet. II Waited for the Lord" from
THE Hymn of Praise" (Mendelssohn) J,
Mrs. Agnes Bode and Miss Nellie Mo-
Loving Kindness" (Rossini). by Adolf
Werner; soprano solo. Hear Ye, Is
rael," from Elijah" (Mendelssohn). by
Mrs. Bode; quartet, Now the Day Is
Over (Marks); Panama Hymn" (words
set to music by Mrs. H. H. A. Beach,
The Star Spangled Banner" sung by
choir and congregation.
At ST. Johns Church. Georgetown, to-
day. the musical portion of the serv-
ices, under direction Of Samuel A:
| consist of the following: 'Kyrie." by
Tozer; Gloria Tibi." by Leech: Holy.
Holy. Holy" by Gounod: "Sanctus" by
Leech: Gloria in Excelsis." old chant.
| Arthur L. Simpson. tenor soloist Of the
choir. will be heard in the offertory
| anthem.
Evening-"Festival Magnifcat" and
"Nunc Dimittis in c." by Bruce Steane;
'Sanctus," from "St. Cecilia Mass" by
Gounod.
On account of war conditions, the
National Quartet of this city. composed
of Elizabeth S. Maxwell. soprano; Lii
| liam Chenoweth, contralto: W. f,
| Braithwaite. tenor; Harry NJ Forker,
basso. with Ethel Garrett Johnston,
| pianist. has Cancelled its engagement
I! for a concert trip to the Canal Zone
| The Panama canal commission had ar
| ranged with the quartet for a series
| of concerts during the month Of June
| covering about two weeks. and the
! quartet expected to sail for the isthmus
about June l. to be gone until the LIST
| of July. but the unsettled conditions
of travel and military preparations in
the Canal Zone has caused them to
abandon the trip for this season.
| Student events of the week include
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