Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-22
MUSICAL MENTION

THE season of the pupils recital is
with US again. and if one may judge
~ the capacity audiences always in
III these affairs Is as perennial and as
fnexhaustible as sometimes the affairs
Themselves seem to be. Certain it Is
That. looking back a decade ago, one
1nds a noticeable advance in the stand
ards demanded by the musical public
Of both the music student and the
teacher, and unless young musicians
measure fairly up to these ideals the
discriminating teacher. from material. as
veil as from artistic motives. will find
Il increasingly inexpedient to counte-
nance performances that are not salts
fying either from the standpoint OF
present achievement or for its promise
Of future possibilities. The influence OF
community music In its various forms
and the introduction of music as a
major study in the public school system
are among the factors instrumental in
giving renewed impetus to the raising
Of the standards. The Washington Col
lege of Music brought its season to a
close with an elaborate program Friday
evening at Masonic Auditorium and the
awarding of diplomas Mrs. r. M.
Dalgleish will give two musicals. Mon
day and Tuesday evenings, at the same
Auditorium Miss Pearl Waugh will nre-
sent two pupils, Louise Ryan and Wini-
fred Michaefson. each in recital. alone.
and a class recital June 80 at Calvary
NJ. e. Church.
The voice and piano pupils of Mrs.
Isabel Garvin Shelley gave a recital
at the Washington Conservatory of
Music Tuesday evening. Diplomas
M ~
WILDER. Misses Florence and Lillian
Talbot and Miss Bonita Stromback.
The program follows:
informing Prayer" (Streabogg): Miss
Margaret WILDER: Waves of the
Danube" Gvanovich. Miss Elizabeth
Miss Florence Talbot; Ding Dong
Waltz" (Renard). Miss Nellie Kill
breth; Happy Marigold" CMoorel.
Miss Lillian Talbot; White Glover"
cinderella" (spauldine). Miss Myrtle
1Brahms). Miss Goldie Beaman; II
Hear You Calling Me" (MarshalD.
Rev. NJ. Potashnick; "Tyrolene" (Ros-
sind. from rom. william Tell Miss LII
Lloyd Griffin: Promotion March
tczerny, Miss Florence Talbot: THE
Dawn" tD'Hardlot. Mrs. H. n.
Walsh: THE Water Nymph" (spauld-
ing). Miss Nora Fox: "Traumeri"
When I Think of violets" Doyle).
Noah Garner; Airy Fairies" (spauld-
tag), Miss Mary Taylor; Loves
Awakening" MoszkowskD. Miss
Goldie Beaman; (a) IF I Were a
st. ouentin). j. L. Smith: over the
Waves" (Rosas). Miss Margaret
WILDER and Miss Bonita Stromback:
{aC Somewhere a Voice Is Calling
(Tatel. OBJ Cray Days" Gohnson),
Rev. NJ. Potashnick.
Henry N. Freeman gave the dedica-
ton recital of the new organ at Mount
Vernon Place NJ. E. Church last evening,
his varied program displaying the pos
sibilities Of the fine instrument. Among
his numbers were Mendelssohn's Pre-
Overture. E Flat Major" by .Faulkes:
''Serenade." by Meyer-Helmund; Too
cata, p Minor" by Edwards: Even
song, by Edward Johnston formerly
orEanist Of Cornell University; Lemare's
euesD; Sonata. D Major" by Albert
Lister Peace; From the South" by
James r. Gillette: ''Berceuse," from
Jocelyn, by GODDARD; "Gavotte," from
.AHEnon." by Ambrose Thomas: Even
Macfarfane. and Chopin's Funeral
March,
The music at this evenings service
at the Church Of the Covenant will be
<tven by Wheeler Wilson. bass: Herman
berg. yioiincellist: Lieut. ]. w. Sietsema,
Presenter. and Claude Robson, organist.
The program. beginning at 7:45 O'Clock,
VIII include the organ prelude 'iPriere
a Notre Dame" from Gothic Suite, ;"
by Ballman; trio for violin. cello and
eSanR Ia
Ischaikowhsky: bass solo, The Pub
Hcan." by Vandewater: trio for violin.
cello and organ. Romance" by
karEanoff: organ postlude. "Minuet
Mr.. and Mrs. Nell Marks. accom-
panied by their young son. will go to
Washington Grove. Nd, about July 1
to stay with Mrs. Marks parents. Mr.
and Mrs. James E. McCathran, at their
summer home. Mrs. Marks will re-
sumo her work as soprano soloist in
the fall. but Mr.. Marks will continue
to NIL his duties as tenor soloist at
Trinity p. e. Church throughout the
summer.
Recent events of interest include
the recital at Studio Hall. at which
Beatrice Chopin-Ksith presented her
pupils In recital. assisted by Frances
among the students partieipasin p;
vera, Dorothy Baumgarten, Mary
Bazzuro. Dorothy Beiler, Audrey
Blumer. Elsie Drechsler, Louise
franklin, Marie Hellwig, Dorothy
jain. Frank Kingsbury, Katherine
Leyking, Beatrice Merrill, Natalie
Powers. Gladys Price. ElIenor Rab-
Bit. Elsie Rose, Gertrude Rose and
Burrus Williams
Senior pupils Of Bessie N. Wild were
heard in recital last evening at her
studio. giving an enjoyable program Of
both vocal and instrumental numbers.
Miss Florence King sang Dream o.
Lay jill" from Tom Jones" Edward
Germany. Miss Anna Olinger was heard
i'm two songs. Just a-Wearin' for You"
fBond) and What's In the Air Today"
CSden): Miss Esteile p Wild con-
tributed THE Blind Girls Song" from
La Gioconda" (PopchielD. and Brew
sr,s The Fairy Pipers"; Mrs Deborah
4awson sang emberg's ''Nymps and
Fauns" and Twas April" 80, SoSS
Aio" lJoseph de Maglio) provt 4 popu-
lar. Miss Gwennie Bennie's solo num-
1r was the waltz song ''Carmena"
dane Wilson,. and two duets, New
Fife (GeibeD, and Nevin's "Rosary,"
hy the Misses Bonnie and Olinger com
yeted that portion Of the program. In
ornamental numbers were given as fol-
0wN. fRai1ef March, ((,ior,oN M, e