Evening star., 1918-05-26
MUSICAL MENTION

bvJVVtVIA ULvuuVN
Announcement by the Colonial
School Of 4 Joint recital by Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Holden Huss for the benefit
OF the American Red Cross served to at
tract large audience OF music lovers
to the school last Saturday evening.
Mrs. Huss is the possessor OF a sopra-
no voice of good quality and she sings
with much sentiment. her interpreta-
tfon Of the old French song. "Maman.
Dftes Moi" a new setting. by Mr..
Huss OF ut Was a Lover and His
Lass" an Armenian melody. "A La
ment," sung with much pathos. all
met with market favor. to which she
responded with another song. My
Dearie." by Mr.. Huss. She sang also
an old English song. my Lovely Ce-
lia." by George Monro. an Irish folk
song. Follow Me-; an Italian folk song.
La siciliana'' tcaiabfsan dialect);
After Sorrows Night by Huss: La
Eiolette" told Italian). by Scarlatti: la
Belle du Roi." by Bizet; "Mandoline." :"
by Debussy: 'Apres un Reve." by
Faure: La Belle du Roi." by Holmes.
and The Happy Heart" by Huss;
tinction as well as a composer Of
merit. played with virile technique
and musicianly Interpretation.
Special interest centered upon a
group of his own compositions. which
are In the modern vein and brought
improvised fiuently on a theme sug-
xested by some one in the audience.
He played also group by Chopin.
-Polonaise Militairie:" "Aeolian Harp
.aondel,era" lcsnzona del cavsiisre
Perushini). by Liszt: his own para
phrase on Chopin's two preludes &C
Minor and A Major); "Minuet Mig.
non tone poem: ITO the Night" and
and "Poi "Poionai.e R BrillIante% all s'Iai By Mr.
Buss.
Tho last II the afternoon services
this season at the Church of the Cove
nant will be given today commencing
Of the church viii sing and under
direction OF Mr. Wrightsnn. with Har-
yey Murray at the organ. and Claude
Robeson at the piano. the following
program win be rendered: Organ pre-
anthem: anti; '' "sloriens Is Thy r.; Name.:
from Mozart's Twelfth Mass" dou-
BILE quartet; contralto solo. 80 Rest in
the Lord" from Elijah" by Mem
delssohn: Miss Jacobs; baritone solo.
| Wilson: anthem. SOFTLY Now the
Light of Day" by Geibel. incidental
duet for soprano and alto. Mrs. Jewell
Downs ard Miss Jacobs: tenor solo.
Flows" by Holden. Richard P. Back
The Redemption" by Gounod. incl
dental soprano solo. Mrs. Agnes
Bode: offertory solo; These Are
Gaul. Mis-. Meta Craig: bass solo.
| THE Ninety-first Psalm," by Mac
Dermid. Fred East: anthem. 'Infiam-
matus." from "Stabat Mater" by
Rossini. incidental solo and obligato,
Miss Meta Craig: America; Seven
fold Amen" by stainer: organ post
Evening. organ prelude. :vision." by
Piutti: anthem. The King of Love
My Shepherd Is" by Shelley. incl
dental solos. Miss Jacons and Mr..
Wilson: baritone solo. abide With
Me-" by Spence. Mr.. Wilson; anthem.
| "The Souls Of the Righteous" by
| Foster. incidental solo. Miss cyaig
man: organ postlude. "Jubflate," by
Silver.
Lieut.. J. r. Roberts Of the 50th In
fantry, Potomac Camp. and q chorus
| of men in uniform will assist in a
special memorial service to be held
this morning at the First Presbyte-
rian Church. Lieut.. Roberts will sing
the offertory number and the regular
choir. consisting of Mrs. Duncan l.
Richmond and a large chorus. will
| render the anthem. The Son of God
Goes Forth to War" by Geibel. The
Battle Hymn Of the Republic" will
be sung by the choir and congrega-
| tion, and Mrs. G. F. Schutt will be, as
| usual, at the organ.
1.-The last of the special musical
services for this season at Trinity
P. e. Church will be held this after
noon at the close Of evening prayer at
o'clock. John B. Wilson. organist
give an organ recital and will play
| the following numbers: Choral and
Minuet," from Suite Gothique"
(Boellman). "Adaglo" (Rheinberger).
Romance" tLemaire). "F'inale." from
Sonata a.s, in G Minor" , tMsrksp. !srs.a .,,,,.
quartet choir Of Rock Creek Episco-
| pal Church (Old st. Paul's. near Sol
diers' Home) will render the following
| selections. under the direction of the
oreanist. William Hulme TAYLOR: "Te
Deum" (Wtllard Foster). "Jubilate''
| (Nevin) and for the offertorv the an
them THE God of Abraham" will be
sung.
At Hamline Methodist Church today
the music. under the direction of Miss
Edith B. Athey, organist, will include
this morning the organ prelude.
'rPriere." by Ropartx: quartet. Until
Thee. o Lord" from Soul Trium-
phant." by Shelley. Miss Marian
Greene. soprano: Mrs. John Humph-
rey. alto; Clarence Lewis. tenor. and
| tet. 'tHark. Hark. NY Soul" by Shell
ley: organ solo, "Postlude." by CAL
laerts. Evening. organ solo. PRE-
lude in c Sharp Minor" by Rach-
mannioff. arranged for organ by
Clough Leighter: anthem. Upward
Where the Stars Are Burning" by
Allen; organ postlude, ALLEGRO" by
Bostet.
The Church of the Covenant Choral
Club. under the direction OF Miss
Beatrice Goodwin. was entertained
Friday evening at Calvary Baptist
Church. and during the evening sang
Lullaby" from "Jocelyn." by Cod
Wilson; 'Sandmen Are Comm" by
Dvorak The numbers were enthu-
| siastically received. and at the con-
clusion Of the musical events. the
company enjoyed social hour.
The monthly musical service at st.
Pauls Lutheran Church will be given
this evening by the quartet OF the church.
consisting Of Mrs. Bertha Hansen Colts
contralto; Roy Glider, tenor. and Milton
ul,itA ha m with Mrs William Hamilton