Evening star., 1917-04-29

by Van de Water. Charles D. Church:
tion from "Cavalleria Rusticana." by
Mascagni; organ postlude, Grand
Choeur," Sy Salome. For the evening
service the Mount Pleasant chorus.
with the solo quartet, Mrs. A. l. Hay
cock, Miss Florence Steffens. Messrs.
Church and Hicks. will render "The
Vision of st. John," by Combs. with
DR.. William r. Buchanan. conducting.
Mrs. Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler will
Church Liddle's setting of the Twenty
third Psalm" and this evening Con
fidence." by Rodenheaver.
director of the First Congregational
Church. has arranged the following
musical program for To-day: Morn
ing. organ prelude. "Andante Canta-
bile" from Fourth symphony" by
by Woodman; organ postlude. Grand
Choeur in A." by Salome. Evening. 1880
o'clock. organ prelude. Variations de
Concert by Bonnet: "Benediction Nup-
tiale." by Dubois: soprano solo. Clio
The Shadows Of the Evening Hour"
by Barri: organ postlude, "Marche
Cortege" (Irene). by Gounod.
Mrs. A. M. Blair will be the director
Of a delightful program to be given
this evening at the Arts Club. The
major portion Of the program will con-
sist of song cycle. "Endymion." by
tet Of woman voices. consisting of Mrs.
Elliott Woods. Miss Edna Sheehy. Miss
Aileen Miller. Miss Edythe Fitch. Mrs.
Percy Brown, Mrs. Albert Johnson.
lotte G. Lippitt. "Ashes of Roses" by
Woodman. and Moonlight" will also
be sung, Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Reed
sustaining the solos.
Mrs Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler soprano.
and Raymond Moore. baritone. were
the soloists at the closing event of the
Friday Morning Music Club. at the
Raleigh last week. Henry Hadley's
cantata, "The Golden Prince" sung by
the chorus, under direction of Helm
rich Hammer. proved an attractive Of
fering, the parts being we'll balanced
and sung with good attack and phras-
ing. The composition was made addi-
Of piano and strings. with Mrs. Rob
bins at the piano and the small orches-
ira, consisting Of Mrs. Dun Lewis. Mrs
Swami. Miss Fickenscher, Miss Bailey,
Mrs. Coggeshall: Miss Maud sewall: Mrs
Miller. Miss Larking. Miss Jones.
strings. and H. Rather, fiutist. The
cantata was preceded by the overture,
to Merry Wives of Windsor" by Nico-
lai. rendered by the orchestra and
piano quartet. Mrs. True, Miss Ever
man. Mrs. Byrnes and Mrs. Robbins.
The affair closed with the rendition OF
America" by chorus. audience and
orchestra.
The musical portions of the service at
Epiphany Church today. under direc-
this morning of the professional, Rise
Crowned With Light" Russian national
anthem: "Te Deum." by Stainer: Jubi-
late" by Cruschank; introit, Blessed
fertory. Praise the Lord, All Ye Ma
tions," by Randegger; occasional. THE
Lord Is King" by Stubbs. There will be
an organ recital at 1870 o'clock this
evening and at the service following the
choir will sing the professional
row." by Mason: "Magnihcat" and
"Nuno Dimittfs." by Marks; offertory.
''The Radiant Morn Hath Passed Away.
by Woodward: benediction hymn. Now
the Day Is Over" by Marks. and recess
sional. The Church's One Foundation"
Florence Stenens, contralto, was the
assisting soloist at the benefit con-
cert given Wednesday evening by the
Church Of the Incarnation choir at the
residence studio of Mrs. Henry White.
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The other soloists were Elsie Carleton
Small. Katherine Rich. Gertrude
Browne. Emile Margaret White and
Q. E. Werlein. with Mrs. Charles w.
and Mildred Merrill. members of the
choir The concert was given under the
auspices of the Women's Guild.
Mrs Salts N. Coleman has issued in
vitat.ons to a harmony pupils recital
Of original compositions Saturday aft
ernoon at Studio Hall. Misses Mary
Jacobs and Hope Haney will assist in
giving the program, and the students
Participating will be Jessie Barton
wilkinson, Mabel Parfet, Ruth Star
ratt, Julian Smith, Walter B. Coleman,
Ann Francis Gleason and Miss Meta
Craig. Miss Craig will bring the pro-
her own composition still in manu-
script.
Charles Bright. baritone soloist of
St. Johns Episcopal Church. George
town, was one of the soloists Monday
evening with the Oratorio Society and
Philadelphia Orchestra in Baltimore.
and critics of that city had this to say
of the young Washingtonian: Charles
Bright had one of the most beautiful
solos IN the cantata, 'The Legend OF
the STAR in which he acquitted him.
self most adequately"
At the First Baptist Church today
the music will include the organ pre-
lude, "Nocturne," by Dreyschock. Mrs.
Edmund Barry: quartet, Consider and
Hear Me-" by. Pfeuger. incidental con-
tralto solo, Mrs. Arthur Whaley;
trio, praise Ye," from "Attila" by
Verdi, Mrs. Florence Howard, soprano
and director: Henry Kruger. tenor, and
wheeler Wilson. bass; postlude.
''Menuet Favori." by Mozart.
The music at the sessions OF the
National Congress of the Shakespeare
Society, held during the week at the
Colonial School, has been under the
direction of Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Mil
ton and proved an attractive feature
two piano numbers by B. Frank Gebest.
tenor. aria from La Gioconda, and
eroup of songs by Adolph Werner, and
the aria. 20 Luce di Questa Anima,
from Donizettrs LINDA di Chamouni."
and "Supposing," by Bischoff. Mrs. MIL
ton. Wednesday evening Emanuel ST.
mons gave the baritone aria from
"Faust." Helen Dodge contributed two
violin numbers. Miss Ruth Zea sang
one number from Faust" and duet
with Mr.. Simons; Walter HoltS orches-
ira played several numbers and MRS.
Milton sang two Spanish songs of her
own composition with guitar accom-
paniment-
Recent events include the concert
given under direction OF Arthur Green
at the Hotel Powhatan for the beneht
af a. An,arican Red Cross Association