Evening star., 1917-04-15
MUSICAL MENTION.

program of wide range with sympa-
thetic tone, accurate techntc and gen.
uine musical understanding: Among
her selections were the sonata CA ma l.
1or) by F. Handel, andante by Mendels-
sohn, minuet by Mozart; "Abendlied,"
by Schumann; "Bolero," by Sarasate:
.Meditation" ta19'a lfrom ."rhais,D. by Mas. Mas
''Orientale." by Ciu; Ave Maria" by
Schubert Wilhelmj; "Hetri kati." by j.
Huhay.
At the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church the quartet will sing this
morning the anthem, 20 Be Joyful in
| the Lord by Wagner (arranged by
HoIden) and Mrs. Mabel Foote Whitman,
soprano, will be heard in the offer
tory solo, "The Souls Awakening"
This evening the anthem will be Dud-
ley Bucks Lead, Kindly Light" sung
! by Mrs. Whitman, Miss Jessie Masters,
| c"ntralto; Mr.. Whitman, tenor. and
Frederick Hardman, baritone and di-
rector, and the duet, "Watchman, What
of the Night" by Sergeant, will be
rendered by Messrs. Whitman and
Hardman.
The last of a series of studio recitals
this season was given recently by
pupils of Bessie N. Wild, the program
| consisting of both vocal and piano
solos in addition TO ensemble numbers
Among those participating were
| Misses Geneva Wallace. Florence King,
Anna Niebel, Dorothy Humphreys. Yo-
| lande Malone. Alberta Wallace. Jean
Jackson, Mildred Orr, Margaret Wal
| lace. Alene Pollock. Ruth Hussey and
| Charles Proudley. piano selections. and
| Mrs Deborah Lawson, Miss Estelle p.
! Wild, Miss Elizabeth Schneider, Miss
Helen Towson. Miss Florence King
and r. +. Groomes. vocal numbers.
| AT the Kendall Baptist Church the
| following music will be rendered to.
| day under the direction of Mrs. Isabel
! Garvin Shelley. with Mrs Hunter D.
Watkins at the organ:
! Morning-Organ prelude, Moderate
in D Minor" by Harrington; Offer
| tory In F." by Harrington; anthem,
Christ Is Risen" by Minshall; post
lude, s'March Miltaire," by Rosenkrans
Evening-Prelude, "Credo from Mass
in Flat" by Farmer; offertory. "An-
dante Religioso." by Lerman; anthem,
Blessed Is He Who Cometh," by
Gounod, with soprano solo by Miss
Staub; postiude, March," by Rosen-
krans.
Helen Halter, formerly Helen Dono-
hue Deyo. is one of the Washington
singers meeting with success in New
York. Mrs. Halter sang at a recent
| musical given in New York by Mr.. and
| Mrs. Pierre Tartone to an assemblage
| of music-loving guests and critics
Among the guests was Mrs. Christian
Hemmick of this city.
| Miss Frances f. GutelIus gave her
| first pupils public plano recital Friday
evening at Wallace Memorial United
Presbyterian Church. in Petworth.
Brown. Mrs. c. II. BeaI. Essie Brown
| Jesse Brown, Thelma Callahan, Eliza
beth Claxton, Jewell Cook. Julia Den
ming, Perry Knapp, Mary Gilpin Oyster
and Irene Weber. The assisting solo
lists We're Walter NJ. Taylor, tenor and
MulrheId Howell, a boy of twelve
years, soprano, of Northumberland, Pa
Miss Gutelius played the twelfth Hun
garian rhapsody, by Liszt.
Mrs James J. hampton will entertain
at a musical this afternoon, when Mrs.
Ingersoll and Miss Margaret Kunkel
will be presented in a program of songs
by Colin Clarke White, who will also
contribute several numbers.
The Rebew Orchestra, H. W. Weber,
conductor, concluded it's season with
the April public rehearsal instead of a
public concert in May as in previous
seasons. The concert has been defer
red until the early fall, when the new
Odd Fellows Hall is scheduled to be
ready for occupancy. The last rehearsal
was held. as usual, in the lecture room
of Keller Memorial Church, with Mrs
ander koplin, contralto. as assisting
soloists. Mrs. Thomas sang Tostis
| My Dreams" and ITO Be Near You,"
by Coocl. and Mrs Koplin contributed
Loves Rhapsody by DHardelot; MY
Little Love- and THE Little Irish Girl
by Lohr. Among the orchestral num-
bers We're Bischoff's march, The
Brownies; overture to 'Marionettes,"
by Gurlitt, Chimes of Normandy" by
Planquette, Dream of the Tyrolean."
by Labitzky; "Serenade d'Amour" and
Return of the Colors," both by Won
Blon.
At the First Baptist Church this morn
ing the quartet anthem will be Men
delssohn's The Strife Is Ger" sung by
Mrs. Florence Howard, soprano and di-
rector; Mrs. Arthur Whaley. contralto;
Henry Kruger, tenor, and Wheeler Will
son. bass, and Mr.. Kruger will give MY
Task" by Ashford. This evening Mrs.
Howard will render the offertory num-
ber. Hold Thou My Hand by Briggs,
with Mrs. Edmund Barry at the organ.
The Hickman Studio was filled to over
flowing Thursday evening with an audi
ence of relatives and friends of the
young students. who were presented by
John S. Thiemeyer in recital The
students were assisted by trio consist
ing of Chris Meiningen, violinist Frank
Howard, cellist, and Mr.. Thiemeyer,
pianist, which gave "Toreador Song"
from Carmen" by Bizet: Spanish
Dance" by Moszkowski: "Barcaroile," by
Onenbach; Hungarian Dance" by
Brahms the suite. "A Day in Venice"
Dawn" Love Song and Good Night"
by Ethelbert Nevin. The numbers con-
tributed by the young students We're
"Minuet" by Dussek, THE Story" by
Whitmore, and Dream Bird" by Nc
Adams, played by Doris Meyer; ''Capric-
cio." by Haendel. and "Ardah," by Nor
rison, Vera Elicit; "Minuet," by Bee
thoven. and Afternoon in May" by
| Lichner. Ellsworth Rue: Little Rogue
by Hoffman, and 'Child's Play by Behr,
Verna. Darr; Hearts Message by
Hayes, and starlight Reverie,' by
Ledt Louise Hoyberger; lie Petite
Chopin, 1rn1a Maybury; Grand Assem-
bly" and 'Funny Clowns both by Fran
els, Theresa Bernstein; lie Coucou," by
Daquin. and Hungary" by Koelling
Bernard Notes: Little Hedge Rose" by
Schubert and Little Red Riding
Hood" by Anthony, Edna Wellen: al
leero Moderate from 'Sonatine." by
Diahelii. and Venetian Love Dance" by
Rich, Zelda Bloom; "Gesans der Elfen,'
by Junemann and Symphonic by
GrieG, Vera Elicit; Hans und Gretel,
by BiehI, and simple story by Ascher,
Carl Keller; Summer Pleasures" by
Koss. and Brilliant Camp" by Rein
hold. Sophia Bernstein: Hansel and
Gretel," by Lichner, and ''Minuet," by
Mozart. Anna Reuter-; "Tyrolenne.' by
Remmel, and Loves Meditation" by
Leidt, William katz; "Gipsy Rondo," by
Haydn, and Hungarian Rhapsodie," by
] List, Louise Hoyberger; "Frolic of