Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-11

and amusing. He was accompanied by
Miss Castleman at the piano.
A musical treat was enjoyed by the
members of the Friday Morning Club
last week. when Edouard Deru, Bel
gian violinist, appeared in recital, ac-
ccompanied by Nine. Deru at the piano.
Monsieur Deru's playing evidenced the
artist from his first note to the last,
producing a beautiful mellow tone.
welding free bowk and both delicate
and forceful technique. Among the
programmed numbers were Sonata in D
Major" &c. Tartini. 1692-1770), andante
cantabile. allegro, afretteroso, allegro
assai; "Andantino" martini. 17oe-177e);
"chaconne" Vital. 1644-16sO; sRo-
Rsvs IT m us fsa 1yso isss
Tempo Martiale" Pugnani. 1731-17sS);
Deep River (Coleridge-Taylor): Der
ceuse'' fFaure, 1S45); ''Sarabande;
Tambourin" q. NJ. Leclair. 16s7-176D.
Mrs. r. H. Dalgleish will send out in
vitations during the week to a musical
to be given February %, at the new
Washington Club, at which she will
present Miss Edith Graham. soprano:
and Miss Bertha Betz, in program of
songs and arias. The young singers
will be assisted by Mrs. Sue Burrows
Jennings, who will contribute some
piano solos in addition to playing the
accomplishments.
Miss Florence Girouard soprano, has
recovered from her recent attack of
grip and has resumed her singing at
the United Brethren Church, of which
she is the regular soloist.
Among recent events of interest in
church music circles should be men,
toned the fourth annual concert by
the choir of st. Pauls Episcopal
Church washington Circle). which
took place in the parish hall under the
direction of NOVEL; Swaine Ferris,
organist and choirmaster of the church,
and was a pronounced success, the pro-
ceeds reinforcing materially the fund
for the choir boys summer camping
trip.
Master Robert Pohlmann sang 'The
Last Rose of Summer Sunshine and
RAIN" by Blumenthal, and two duets,
'The May Bells and Flowers" both by
Mendelssohn, with Master Alfred Pohl-
mann sustaining the other part; Master
Dare ALDER gave Home, Sweet Home"
"Edelweiss Valse"; male quartet was
heard in The Banks of Allan Water"
arranged by Andrews; the old English
air. Drink to Me Only With Thine
Eyes; the Irish ballad, Killarney" and
Good Night" and the numbers by the
chorus were Your Voices Tune" by
Haendel; 1.-THE Goslings," by Frederick
Bridge; an Irish air, The Minstrel
Boy; 20 Let the Merry Bells Ring
Round" by Haendel, and "Daybreak,"
another, Sally in Our Alley" from The
Country Lass" sung by Master Henry
Connell completed the evenings enter
tainment.
evening was not sufficient to deter the
usual company of music lovers from
being present at the Keller Memorial
Church to hear the Rebew Orchestra
In its usual monthly public rehearsal.
Miss Frances Scherger, soprano. made
a pleasing impression in her songs.
especially Thou Brilliant Bird" by
David. with flute obligato by D. d.
Ward, her other numbers being Sun
light" by Harriet Ware: Love Is q
by Puccini. and From the Land of the
Sky-Blue Water" by Cadman; the Ha-
waiian guitar and ukelele solos "ka-
lima" 'Hilo." aloha Oe" and The
Slime, A. T. Wallace and Stanley Slime,
proved especially popular with the au-
dience. and the orchestra rendered, un-
der the direction of H. w. Weber. the
Waz t FROM hs Ballet ey by
Delibes: Victor Herbert's Lady of, the
Slipper; Indian intermezzo. "Aisha,"
by Lindsay, and Dance of the Spar
rows" by Laurendeau. Miss Bessie
Humphrey and w. ]. Weber assisted as
accompanies.
AS there will be no services this even
ing at the Church of the Covenant
owing to the Gypsy Smith revival serv-
ices. the combined choirs of the church,
consisting of the triple quartet of the
afternoon service and the double quar-
tet and chorus that usually sings at the
evening service, will give program
this afternoon at 3:3O o'clock. under
direction of Sydney Lloyd Wrightson,
with Harvey Murray at the organ. The
following are the musical numbers:
Organ prelude. "Priere." by Devred;
anthem, "Hark Hark, My Soul" by
Hawley. incidental soprano, tenor and
bass solos, Miss Meta Craig, Richard
P. Backing and ]. Walter Humphrey;
tenor solo, How Many. Hired Serv-
Sullivan, Mr.. Backing; anthem. Savior.
Now the Day Is Ending" by Birch, in
cidental soprano and contralto solos.
Mrs. Jewell Downs and Mrs: Beulah
Harper Dunwoody; anthem, He Goes
solos, Miss Craig and Mr.. Backing: or
gan postlude, Grand Choeur Dialogue"
by Gigout.
Miss Lucy Brickenstein and Miss Elsie
Edwards were the assisting soloists at
the chamber music concert at the
Young Women's Christian Association.
giving a group of two-part songs from
"Echoes From Moravia," Die Yer
l
Rose" and die Flucht." by Dvorak.
The instrumental ensemble numbers,
given with taste and good technique,
were Sonata for Piano and Violin, OPP.
as" by Grieg, by Miss Mary Kelly and
Mrs. Swami, and Tschaikowsky's Trio
for Piano, Violin and Cello, OPP. s.,
rendered by Miss Kelly, Mrs. Swami
and DIR. Swami
The Schubert Song Trio, consisting of
Miss Christine Church. soprano; Miss
Marian Mccoy, contralto. with Miss Edith
B. Athey. accompanist scored success
at it's initial appearance in recital last
evening at the meeting of the Teachers
Club They were assisted by Miss Helen
Dodge. violinist, in the following attrac-
tive program: Violin solos. .Viennese
Popular Song and "Rondino" Con a
Hungarian Dance" by Brahms; The
Swan" by Saint-Saens: "Minuet." by
Beethoven: duets, Isl lie Occur" by Dali
croze: Venetian Boat Song" by Blu
menthal, Miss Church and Miss Mccoy !.
soprano solos. "Nymphs and Fauns," by
Bemberg. Miss Church: contralto solos
wind Song and The Star" both by
Juanita~ by Joubert; The Dustman
by Brahms; Come. Sweet Morning" by
Matthews and The Millers Wooipg
by flaming mezzo-soprano solos, The
Slave Song by Del Riego; Nanny
Song" by Harriet Ware, Miss Larner.
The frontier orphans" in France
will be the beneficiaries of the concert
given Monday afternoon by Miss Mar
guerite Brown, soprano, and Nation
Boyce, pianist, at All Souls Church,
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