Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-23
OF Interest. to
Women
Music and Art

0oyrtsUEp FROM PRECEDING PAGE.
oOontainod facts about his early ca
..Ire was born In wilma. Russia. al
,,ost nineteen years ago. Ho began
h,s study OF the violin at The age OF
,spee with his father. who was fsne
ltLst When he was five years
va UeIfetz entered the Royal School
yusic in his native city, and dur
W mo same year he mAde HIS first
n ,l,c appearance. When elk years
pu no played the Mendelssohn con
Vu ana two years later he was
pG,,,ca from theN conservatory. A
Ear, tIme after this he was taken
pc,roerad, where, after repeated
.9sannoIntments, he secured a covet-
"a earring with Prof. Leopold Auer.
"a :, Ia "a i'd that this great teacher,
s"rr hearing him. proclaimed him
r. he an astonishing genius.
"Wlthin tho next two years young
uoifetz made his formal debut In a
,sc,tal at Pctrograd, and thereby
a,c,y 10 himself the attention OF mu-
s,cai Russia In Odessa alone ne
nlayed seven times with the ODESSA
svmphony orchestra. In 1911 ne
vent on tour through many cities or
reptral Europe, where he achieved
tremendous success. On thls tour ne
nlayed with orchestras and unoer
such conductors as Saiohoh ana
NIkisch.
,o,, ,ya., not tnterned in Germany,
ss bas som etimes been reported. but
aas living with his parents In Petro-
vrsd Before coming to America he
nAtpauia and thGn RAH0
twelve reoltals In Petrograd before
.oll out housea As yet no has never
nIavcd In Great Britain. Crossing
siberia. China and the Pacific en-
,opts for New York, Aieifetz and MS
family journeyed two months before
coaching San Francisco. His first
American appearance was In Car
negio hala New York, on October 20,
1917. He played more than twenty
times in New York city alone dur
ing hls first season. and from Inc
frst concert capacity audiences have
greeted his every appearance
Al First M. u. church tho choir
will sing as follows:
prelude "a Cloister Scene. Mason
p.sponse THE Lords Prayer
Oncrtory anthem. Spirit Of God.
............. Humason
postIude .Petite March. =. Dubois
(Evening Service. 1880
Prelude, violin and organ. Log,
ende" ...,...h. -s....- Bonn
\ Prof. e. c. Gin. violin.
Anthem. My Faith Looks Up TO
Thee" Schneider
offertory. male quartette. 'rarry
With Me" .......... 'farSs
Messrs. Hoilingworth, Bennett.
Warfield and Norton
rostlude, triumph Song" .Diggle
olsrtet,e--Miss Agnes punigan,
Mrs. j. r. Hadlcy, Mr.. II. w.
Holllngsworth. Mr.. w. o. Nor
ton. Mrs, A. W. Hine, organist
and musical director.
In appreciation OF the loyalty OF
lts patrons and friends, the Hyechka
club will present In complimentary
lecture-recital, Tuesday afternoon In
the high school auditorium, Mrs. Ed
ward Mcdowell. widow OF Americas q
greatest deceased composer.
Mrs. MacDowell, herself a musi-
clan OF extraordinary talent. has been
CARRYING on the work OF her late hus-
band since his death a few years ago
and Il Is through her efforts that
the MacDowell Memorial association
has been enabled TO grow and be
an aidSo struggling young musicians
on the road to musical success. MRS.
Mcdowell will give Intimate
glimpses into the life pf the beloved
writer OF ITO Water LILY" ana
other compositions.