Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-08
MUSICAL MENTION

| Fantasia" (Gounod), by Jean Acheson,
with Miss Eulalie Buchanan at the
Catherine Ritemus On VINES sso't Il
Song" (Mendelssohn-Liszt) and ''Ca-
price Viennois" (Kreisler). Margaret
Millham: "Etuds" lchepin) and
Ruth Prentiss; Theme for Left Hand
Alone" (Pirkhert). Mary Powell Ken
| needy; first movement Of &c Minor
Concerto (Pierne). Miss Buchanan,
with Henry kaspar at second piano;
stein5, and '' .arrab e' (Debussy 1
! Mary Lewis: Romance" tRachmani-
noff), Jean Acheson. with Mr.. Kaspar
at second piano; prelude and Fugue,
G Major" (Bach). 'Bagatelle" (Ana-
tole Liadow) and "Golliwog's Cake
prelude, c Sharp Minor" (Rachmani-
noff) and "Dr. Graddus ad Parnas-
sum" (Debussy). Maragret Elliott
Waldron; "Valse Paraphrases' (Cho-
pin-Schutt) and "Tarantelle" (Rach-
maninoff). Miss Buchanan and Mr..
Kaspar.
! The musical program for st. Johns
Episcopal Church. Georgetown, as ar
ranged by Samuel A. Leech. .organist
and ;ehoi ..mi will include this
chant; '.Benedicite Omnia Opera"
! (Hedden), "Benedictus," Gregorian
tone: Prepare Ye the Way of the
Lord" (GarretD. Evening. "Magnif-
icat. and "Nunc Din,ittis." sung to
GBarnby). with incidental solos by
Joel Berrall. soprano; T. J. Quinn,
| tenor, and Charles Bright. baritone.
The triple quartet of Gunton Temple
Presbyterian Church, directed by John
G. Klein. tenor soloist will give the
following numbers at this mornings
| service: Anthems, "Hark, Hank, Nv
Soul" by Shelley, incidental solos,
Mrs. Mrs., S s. aa;i and Mary Langley; "a
Ga u Holy City" incidental solos,
Mrs. Williams; tenor solo, aone
SSWeetly Solemn Thought" by Am
| Miss Maud Sewall will give a short
| talk Friday morning at the meeting
OF II; the Friday E,1 Morning Music Club,
by Miss Edna sheehy. dramatic So
prano: piano solos by Mrs. George
| Watson and violin solos by Mrs. Dun
! Lewis.
Congregational Church this evening
VII be led by Walter r. Hills, and
fifty men from Camp Meigs, who took
part in the production Of Alta Boy
VIII FURNISH a program consisting Of
solos, duets, quartets and choruses.
Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee will be at
the organ.
Music was one of the attractive fea-
! lures of the Stafford-Grinstead we'd
ding Monday at st. Thomas Church, l..
Is. Aldrlch, organiSt and choir director
presiding over the double quartet.
which was assisted by Ruth Bronson
Vlollnlst. and Grace Stevenson, harp
lst. Miss Bronson and Miss Steven
son rendered both Individual and en-
semole selections. Mrs. Carl Henning
gave The Angels Serenade," by
! Braga. with violin, harp and organ
J accompaniment, and the choir, pre-
| coded by the cross-bearer. led the
| bridal procession through the church
| singing Faithful and True from
| "Lohengrin.'
! persons who We're unable to obtain
admlttance to the Church of the Cow
enant on account of the crowd, the
patriotic service of last Sunday will
pc repeated this evening by the
chorus choir and double quartet I'M
son, with Harvey Murray at the or
| gan and Armand Gumprecht at the
piano. The program follows: Organ
prelude, Largo" by Haendel: anthem,
I onward, Christian Soldiers" a mar
| tial setting to the hymn of 1871 by
music of the peer Gynt Suite" by
Grieg: anthem, "The Americans
i Come" an episode in France in 1918;
20 Lord. to Whom Vengeance Be
longeth," a wartime anthem written
by request and dedicated to Gen.
| Pavfnn q Nar;.h OF Of not G
A, by George Nevin; America"
''Sevenfold Amen" by Stainer: Or
gan postlude, March," by Haendel.
This afternoon the music will be
given by the double quartet, and will
include the anthem, "Sun of My Soul"
Mr.. Blanchard; baritone solo, Come
! Unto Him." by Dunn. Wheeler Will
son; anthems, "The Shadows of the
| Evening Hours by Nichol, incidental
| tenor. solo. Richard p Backing; 20
! Gladstone Light by Sullivan
! Announcements from Mrs. Charles
w. Fairfax, chairman of the music
| committee of the Arts Club, for the
month of December, include a piano
recital this e.iening by Frank Norris
Jones and song recital December %
| by Elsie Reid Forester, contralto.
At Hamline Methodist Church this
morning the music, under direction of
Edith B. Athey. organist, will in
clude the prelude, Largo" by Bee-
Abiding by Holden; offertory. tenor
solo. 20 Lord, Most Holy" by Franck.
Clarence Lewis: organ postlude,
March Of the Crusaders" by List:
Evening-Organ solos, Might Song"
by Vogt; "Andante," by Batiste;
IConsecra tfon'' by Gabriel Mrs Deal
substituting for Miss Marian Green.
Mrs. John Humphrey, Mr.. Lewis and
Fred Schaeffer; offertory solo, Lift
Thine Eyes" by Leland, Mrs. Deal; Or
| gan postlude, Grand Choeur," by
Marchant.
The first rehearsal of the oratorIo
Section of Washington was held
Wednesday evening, 1923 people en-
rolling, an unusual showing for a
| first rehearsal. Mr.. Wrightson, the
| musical director, sends out call for
AT more voices. THE Messiah" is
! to be given the last week i'll January
and it is necessary that any one
! wishing to take part should be at
the rehearsal this evening. or Wednes-
day, as after that the rolls will be
closed. The rehearsals are held in the
chapel of the Church OF the Covenant
at $50 o'clock and new members are
sible after 7:3O o'clock. A registra-
ton fee of 81 is charged to meet the
necessary expenses, but aside from
that there are no dues.
The first Of this seasons chamber
Seminary. Forest Glen, Md, took
place in the Odeon Tuesday evening,
the program being given by quar-
tet composed of Anton kaspar, first