Evening star., 1919-11-09

which tOT more lHdh d Qboi WI Va -
century has been one of the notable
factors in the musical life OF the
National Capital. will inaugurate its
season with a recital Friday morning
at the Cosmos Club, presenting J. c.
Van Hulsteyn. violinist. assisted by
Vivienne Cordero. also violinist.
and Audrey Cordero. accompanist
A novelty on the program will be a
sonata by Leclair for violin and
viola, there will be a group of num-
bers for two violins and piano,
abandon" Midnight" and "Sere-
made" by GODDARD: three numbers
from suite for three violins. ALE
mande'' "Sarabande' and "Gavotte,"
by Hutcheson. and the violin solos.
"Canzonetta," by Paradies; "Minuet."
by Mozart. and ada ~ic.'' by Nieux-
temps. As in former seasons the
club will hold musicals each Friday
morning, the programs to be given by
the active members. with occasional
ly guest artist. and several novel
ties are already in course of prepara-
tion by Washington talent For the
benefit of newcomers in the city VINO
are interested in musical matters. it
might be well to explain that the
Friday Morning Club IS not a choral
club. though including a chorus
among its many activities. but it
numbers in its active membership
the majority of the successful in
strumentalists of the city as well as
singers who have attained promi-
nence- 1t was established in 1886
and lis programs are of a high order
1t has in different seasons arranged
It's programs sometimes by musical
periods. sometimes by schools. and il
is the usual custom for Washing
ION artists to give each season at
least one all-American program In
addition to its active membership of
soiolSts thcre.iS a chorus of approx
mate1y fifty voices and large asso-
ciate membership consist of tbos.
VINO attend the recitalS and whose
0ues, together with those of the ac-
i've members. support the organiza-
tioh activities financially The
cnorus hoIds rehearSals once each
week and contributes periodically to
the programs in the way of cantatas
ana similar works. In addition to the
musicals by members many artists
OF note have been presented under
the auspices of the club.
The National Quartet. consisting of
Elizabeth S. Maxwell, soprano: Lillian
Nnenowlth. contralto: w E Braith-
waite, tenor, and Harry Forker, bass
asslsted by Mrs. ". f. Braithwaite,
mezzo- soprano, will give special
musical service this evening at In
gram Congregational Church Mrs
Ethel Garrett Parrish at the organ.
VIII also direct the music. the work of
,ne quartet being supplemented by a
large chorus. The numbers this even
Ing will include the organ prelude.
concert Overture in c Minor" by
Hollins. and "Andante," from Fifth
symphony" by Widor; chorus, Mag
Beautiful Upon the Mountains" by
Stainer: bass solo. Cast Thy Bread
Upon the Waters" by Bischoff; cho-
rus. Not Unto U.s. by Smith: duet
Tor soprano and tenor. "Acquaint Thy
self With Him." by Buck; quartet. as
Waited for the Lord" from Hymn
Of Praise" by Mendelssohn: organ
postlude. Grand Choeur." by Gull
mant. The program this morning
VIII include the organ solo, Moe
turne." by Frysinger; chorus, "Jubi
30 for the Wings of a Dove" by
Mendelssohn: quartet. Hast Thou Not
Known" by Pfeuger. and organ solo.
'Postlude," by Stern.
The students orchestra of the Wash
ington Conservatory of Music is
holding weekly rehearsals in prepara
tion for recital in the near future,
in which it will present compositions
by Haydn. Strauss and Viotti.
At the First Congregational Church
today the music. directed b. Harry
Edward Mueller. organist. will in
clude: at the morning service the the
anthem. still, stiil With Thee"
Foote: offertory anthem. IF Go Not
Away" Caldicott; postlude, Finale,
from Seventh Sonata" Guilmant.
recital. Mr.. Mueller will play "Nuptial
March," Guilmant: Meditation" Mas
senet. land "Allegro Moderate" from
First Sonata" Mendelssohn. and the
choir will render the anthem Il
tory anthem. BE Merciful Unto Me.
o God" Sydenham. the service clos.
. ing with the postlude. "Minuetto.
Calkin.
of the voice committee of the Rubin
stein Club. has called a meeting OF
her committee for Thursday evening
at her home. This will be the last
meeting at which applicants for ac-
tive membership will be heard before
the first concert of the club, Decem-
ber 8.
The first of this seasons public re-
hearsals by the Rebew Orchestra. H.
day evening in the lecture hall of
Keller Memorial Church. before a
large audience. Miss Dorothey Gala
han. soprano. and Alfred F. Henkel.
baritone: were the assisting soloists.
Miss Callahan being heard in Good
bye. Summer" by Lynes. and Be
cause" by D'Hardelot. and Mr.. Henkel
contributing "Cncle Rome" by Sydney
Homer: Tommy Lad" by Margetson.
and Until" by Sanderson. Miss Flea
nor Earnshaw, Miss Dora Palmer and
W. J. Weber were the accompanies.
and the orchestral numbers included
the overture to "Pique Dame" by Won
Suppe: excerpts from The Chocolate
Soldier" by Strauss: a Hawaiian rev.
erie. Sunset Land by kaweola. and
American fantasia, Gems of Stephen
Foster" arranged by Tobani; It'll
We Meet Again." by Whiting. and the
marches, "A Frangesa." by Costa, and
Liberty Ben." by Sousa.
W. r. Hamill. organist and choir
director of the Church of the Ascen-
sion. has arranged the following pro-
grams for the musical portions of the
services today Morning. organ pre-
lude. .Offertoire" Loretz); TIE Deum,
B Minor" tBuck): anthem. 20 Pray
for the Peace of Jerusalem" (Knox);
organ postlude. Allegro" tStern).
Evening. half-hour organ recital In
PRODUCTION and scherzo from Suite"
tBartletD: "Priere Notre Dame"
tBoellmanD: Intermezzo" CRogers) :;
"Adoratio ct Nox Angelica" Dubois):
'Magniticat and Nunc Dimittis' tSim-
PERI; anthem. The Sun Shall Be No
More" tWoodward). and organ post
|, lude. Lift Up Your Heads" from The
Messiah" (HandeD.
The program of music to be given
by the double quartet choir this morn
ing at St Paurs Episcopal Church.
Rock Creek parish. under direction
or William Hulme Taylor. organ
ist. will comprise "Te Deum." by Mar
20: "Jubilate." by Harper. and the Of