Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10
MUSICAL MENTION.

MENTION.
of Dove incidental solo and obli-
cato. Mrs. Tucker: tenor solo, God
Shall Wipe Away All Tears" Mr.. Dale;
anthem. unfold Ye Portals" by
Gounod, the choir.
Interesting events of the week must in
clude a recital Tuesday evening at Studio
Hall. at which Walter Charmbury pre-
sented Miss Jeune Schwartz. a talented
student. in an ambitious program of
piano numbers. The program opened
and was followed by "Mnuet in G Ma
jor.'' by the same composer: "Rondo Ca
priccio" by MendeIssohn; ''Impromptu,
"Nocturne in Minor" and ''Valse in A
Flat Major" all by Chopin; "Polichineile, ."
by Rachmaninoff; "Nocturne. by Charm
bury; Romance" by Sibelius; "Poupee
Nalsante," by Po!dini. and Spanish Ca
price, by Moszkowsk The young plan
lists work was marked throughout by
good tone quality and clean technic. but
she was notably at her best in the num-
bers calling for brayura playing, and after
the Spanish Caprice was compelled to
return and give an additional number,
Nalcik. by Mokreys.
At the morning service today, in Rock
Creek Episcopal Church, the double quar-
tet choir will sing 'Benedicite,' by Simp-
son, and ''Benedictus," by stainer. The
offertory anthem will be mo Shadows
Wonder by Gaui
DR.. Hamlin CogswelI. director of
music in the Washington public schools,
was one of the speakers at a banquet
at the HOTEL Biltmore early in the
week as the guest of the newly formed
Musical Alliance.
Miss Ethel Miner. soprano soloist at
, st. Andrews Episcopal Church. and
Ambrose Durkin, bass soloist of Epiph-
any Church. furnished the musical por-
, ton of the entertainment for the sol
, evening Miss Miner sang The Little
Woman > y Nine" by Bartlett, and
Annie Laurie" and MIR; DurlSin con
tributed The Sunshine of Your Smile,
, by Ray. Miss Edith r. Athey and Miss
! Dorothy Burch being the accompa-
nists. Miss Isabel Pechin delighted
, with some approximations.
At the Mount Pleasant Congrega
: tional Church this morning the music
f under direction of Claude Robson, or
ganist will include. the prelude, I'm
Paradisium." by Dubois: contralto solo,
Eye Hath Not Seen. from The Holy
City" by Gaul, Miss Josephine Mack
!, offertory quartet. Sing Joyfuily to
the Lord by Scharwenka. Mrs. A. L.
Haycock Miss Mack, Charles d. Church
and James S. Hicks; organ postlude.
Grand March" from The Queen of
. Sheba.' by Gounod. The music at the
) o'clock vesper service will be rem
| dered by the Mount Pleasant Chorus
| and the solo quartet and will include
the chorusesr Lord. We Pray Thee. y
by Roberts, and 80 Gladstone Light,
by sullivan. and ofertory qu .aI
per Service by Willard Mr. Robeson,
at the organ, will play. for prelude,
"Salut d'Afmour." by Elgar, and
postlude. March by Gaul.
|
Because of numerous requests from
those who heard her in December. Elsie
Carleton Small. soprano. VIII again
sing at the Y. W. c. A. Tuesday even,
be heard in two Mcdowell numbers,
deserted" and ''Slumber Song: Tell
Me, Beautiful Maiden by Gounod 4;
Love Is a Bubble" by Allitsen; MY
Sunshine and Rain" by Blumenthal
She will be accompanied by Emile
Margaret White.
The choir of the Church of the In
carnation under direction of Mrs,
Henry White, will sing this morning
"Venite." by Woodward; "Benedicite.
by Wise, and "Benedictus. by Critch.
| Elsie Carleton Small. soprano, VIII as
sist the choir and will be heard at the
offertory in 20 Divine Redeemer, by
Gounod.
Mrs. r. H Dalgleish will entertai in
| Wedn esday evening at musical,
when she will present two promising
students, Virginia Robinson. soprano.
| and Charles Richmond. baritone, in
program of songs. Mrs. Sue Burrows
| Jennings will assist at the piano. and
! Miss Helene Woytych, violinist, will
play the obiigato to Gounod's Ave
| Maria" which will be one of Miss Rob-
| inson's numbers.
The Camp Service Quartet. consisting
| of Mrs. L. \. Burgess. substituting for
| Mrs W. S. Cline; Mrs. Florence Pizzini.
| Miss Marie de V. KNAPP and Miss Anne
Tuohy, with Mrs. Charles Salin. accom-
PIANIST, scored its usual success Fri
| day evening at Camp Meade. giving
| eleven numbers, including the encores.
The musical program for this morning
at the West Street Presbyterian Church
will be in keeping with the dedication of
the service flag in honor of members OF
the congregation who are engaged in the
war, which is announced to take place
at the l. O'Clock service. The full chorus
choir, which sings ordinarily only at the
evening services, will assist the
quartet and the incidental solos will be
RENDERED as usual by Mrs. Gertrude Lyons,
soprano; Mrs Helen Macleod Gift.
Icontralto; u. Austin Howard. tenor;
Robert r. Candor and S. Theodore
Howard. basses, with George Herbert
/ Wells at the organ. The selections will
be II VIII Pour Out My Spirit Upon
All Flesh" by Cuthbert Harris, and
The Lord Great Wonders for Us Hath
wrought" by Hitler. Noah II. SwaIne,
basso whose dramatic voice has given
added charm to many programs since
his arrival in Washington, will render
The Battle Hymn of the Republic.
At the evening service the following
numbers will be given: 20 SiLg Unto
the Lord a New Song" by Dudley Buck;
abide With Me-" by Barnby, and 20
Praise the Name of the Lord by
Tschai1owsky.
James X. Young, formerly soloist at
the Sacred Heart and Epiphany
| churches, was a visitor to the city last
week Mr.. Young has been touring in
vaudeville as member of a male quar-
tet. and has sung this. season in the
south, middle west and Canada. The
quartet is now in New York for run
of five weeks, and Mr.. Young is using
for his solo number the French song.
LORRAINE" in which he is making a
great hit.
Al the Church of the Covenant this
afternoon the music will be rendered
by the triple quartet, and in the even
ing by the large chorus choir, with dou-
BILE quartet, both choirs being under di-
rection of sydney Lloyd Wrightson
with Harvey Murray at the organ. The
programs follow Afternoon-Anthenl