Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-11
MUSICAL MENTION.
to "L'Apres-Midi dun Faune, Air de
Ballet" by Debussy.

to "L'Apres-Midi dun Faune, Air de
Ballet" by Debussy.
The recital for the blind at the Lii
brary of Congress Tuesday evening
will be given by string quartet from
the U. S. Marine Band, composed of
J. Taylor Branson, first violin; Herman
viola, and Fritz A. Mueller, violoncello,
and they will play the KAISER Quar-
tet' COP. rs, No. -, by Haydn; Theme
and Variations, OPP. 81" by Zelinski;
"scherzo." from Quartet, OPP. 49," by
Ippolitofr-Iwanow. and Beethoven's
Quartet, OPP. IS, No. l." entire
At st. Johns Episcopal Church,
Georgetown. the musical program to-
day. under direction of Samuel A.
Leech, will be as follows: Morning
"Venite," by Atkinson; tie Deum" (E
fat. by Woodward; "Jubilate Deo,"
Buck; anthem, More Love to Thee" by
Marks. The solo parts in the fore
going numbers will be sustained by
Master Lloyd Berrall, soprano; Ar
thur L. Simpson, tenor, and Charles A.
Bright. bass. This evening the choir
will sing 'Magnificat" and "Nunc Dim
tits. In p" by Field. and Whose
Most High" by Martin.
Pleasant events of the week should
include the musical given Wednesday
evening at the Home Club by B. Frank
Gebest, pianist. Mr.. Gebest was as
sisted by the Nevin Quartet, consisting
of Elsie Carleton Small. Ruth w.
Simpson, Nellie Newton Shore and
Florence Steffens. with Florence X.
Salin, accompanist. The quartet gave
several groups of numbers and Mrs.
Simpson, the second soprano. contrib
uted also the solos, Love Has Wings"
by Rogers: Song of India" by Rims
ky-korsakoff, and THE Years at the
Spring" by Mrs. Beach. The ensemble
numbers were Underneath the Trees"
by Newton; "Portia," by George Nevin:
My Desire" by Ethelbert Nevin, and
Garry Me Back to Ole Virginny." by
Eland, and Mr.. Gebest. who was in
naise in q Sharp Minor" and "Revo-
lutionary Etude," all by Chopin;
nEtude" Hungarian scale?. by Will
liam Mason: "Elfenreigen." by E. r.
kroeger, closing with brilliant rem
dition Of Taussig's transcription Of the
Strauss valse, Man Iebt nur einmal."
At the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church today the music. under direc-
organ solo, Prelude" by Tours; So
prano solo, 20 Blessed Savior, God of
Love-" by Panoske. Mrs. A. L. Hay
cock; offertory quartet. still. Still.
" ltH Iucc, ny SpSdhSp oESdH poSl-
lude, 'Allegrelli." by Goldmark. This
evening the music will be in charge of
the Mount Pleasant Chorus, under di-
rection of DIR. William R. Buchanan.
and among the numbers will be the
organ prelude. Song Without Words"
Mount Pleasant Chorus; offertory
quartet. THE Lord Spake" Oixit, from
"Vesper service"D, by Willard; organ
postlude, March," by Barnby.
Miss Pearl Waugh entertained re-
Gently at a musical, presenting a class
of young students in well rendered
program of piano numbers. Among the
participants were Frances Lloyd. Janet
White, Freda Ring, Mildred Kitsel-
man. Elizabeth lobe, Hermania Ellis,
Dona Pollock, Helen Williams Aff1eck,
Emily Kirke, Louise Ryan and Leila
Kinder. Miss Kinder, in addition to
playing her numbers, contributed two
Blue Water" by Cadman, and 1.-THE
Star" by Rogers.
At the Church of the Incarnation
ton of Mrs. Henry White. will sing
Dudley Bucks 'Te Deum." Elsie Carie-
ton Small, Gertrude Brown and Messrs
Rich and West taking the incidental
solos; "Venite,' by Goss; offertory
Morsell, Katharine Rich. Emelie Mar
garet White at the organ will play for
prelude, '.Minuet" by Bocherini, and
for postlude, March" from Judas
Maccabeus," by Haendel.
Miss Louise Won Wagenen, soprano
contributed group of songs at the
meeting of the Women's Club Of ST.
Margaret's Episcopal Church Wednes-
day evening. Miss Edith b. Athey act
ing as accompaniSt.
A delightful musical was given by
Mrs. John w. Thompson at her resi-
dence in I street recently. when in
struments from the famous collection
of D. ]. Particle were used.
Charles Frailey, playing effectively
and with great expression on the 1928
Spanish Stradivarius. was accompanied
by Mr.. Wilson at the piano.
Ernest Lent gave several numbers,
playing on the 1903 Duke of Edin-
burgh cello, made in Rome by David
Techler
After the musical Mr.. Newman. the
lecturer. who was a guest, told of his
personal experiences in Africa with
former President Roosevelt.
The music at Hamline Methodist
Church today, under direction of Miss
Edith B. Athey, organist. will include
by Franck anthem, Hail to the
Lords Amounted" by Andrews: offertory
anthem, 20 For a Closer Walk With
God" by Schneider; organ postlude,
Grand Choeur" Gin march form). by
Guilmant Evening-Prelude. Sara
bande," Faulkes; anthem. GLORY to
Thee, My God, This Night" by Gounod .
offertory. Il Am Praying For YOU" by
Sankey: organ solo. ''Postlude by
Towles. In addition to these numbers.
appropriate music by the quartet and
organist will be rendered during the
motion picture. From the Manager to
the Cross" from THE Crucifxion.'
Miss Florence Steffens, contralto. was
Studio Hall, when b. Frank Gebest
presented a class of pupils in piano re-
cital Miss Steffens sang the aria,
Mir. o Bella" from III Trovatore." by
Donizetti. and the song, Will O. the
Wisp." by Spross, and Mr.. Gebest gave
the closing number. "Elfenreigen." by
Kreuger. and the numbers by the stu
dents included the duet. Die Hoch-
zeit des Camacho." by Mendelssohn,
Misses Elizabeth Muldrow and Eliza
beth Williams: "Scherzo." by Schubert,
Miss Helen Valiette: Song of the
Lark" by Tschaikowsky, Miss Hilda
Reynolds Hanes; "Papillon." by Grieg.
Miss Marian c. vandeveer; "Nocturne,"
by Grieg, Miss Pauline Lindsay, Spanish
dance, by Moszkc wsky, Miss Frances Cure
ton: "Andantfno" and allegro Burlesco,"
by Kuhlau, Miss Claire Philomene Sgueo;
'Whims," by Schumann, Miss Jennie
Jones: 'Impromptu. OPP. 80. No: T." by
Moonlight Sonata" by Beethoven.
adagio, allegretto. presto agitato, Miss
Josephine Golden; "Ballade in A Flat"
by Chopin, Miss Elizabeth Muldrow /;
''Scherzo in C Sharp Minor" by Chopin,
Miss Edith Everman.