Evening star., 1920-10-17

land, at Annapolis. Md Mr. Torovsky
| VIII take part in a Sea andnavian pro-
| gram before the Friday Morning Music
| Club during November.
! Mrs. Franceska Kaspar Lawson, So
| prano. will be the soloist at Gunron-
Temple Presbyterian Church this
evening, the service being held in the
| former 'iurley Memorial Church build
| ing. Mrs Lawson will sing The
Holy City by Adams. and Gounod' E
There Is Green Hill Far Away
At this mornings service the choir
directed by John G. Klein. will rem
der the anthem. Il Will Give You
| Rest" by West. and Fred East. bari
tone soloist of the church. will sing
| The Prayer Perfect" by Stenson
Mrs. Klein will be at the organ at
| both services.
B. Y. Morrison. bass soloist of st.
| Andrews Episcopal Church. will be
the assisting So1oist at the nineteenth h
PUBIC organ recital. to be given
Tuesday evening by Edith B. Athey
at Central High School. under the
| auspices of the civic center of the
| pubic schools. y program of music
from Russian composers has been ar
ranged by Miss Athey for the occa- =
sion.
Mrs. Jessica Benham. chairman of
the. voice committee Of the Rubin
stein Club. will hold a trial of voices
for active membership in the club to-
morrow evening at $50 o'clock at
her residence on 18th street Appli-
cations for membership should be
| made to the secretary. Mrs. Elmer
Curry.
The music at the lexington Presby-
terian Church today, directed by Ger
trude Lyons. will include. this morning.
ene organ prelude, "Andante' (Tracy);
anthem, Cantate Domino" (Buck) !;
quartet, THE Soft Sabbath Calm
(Barnby); offertory, 'Intercession
tBoettger); postlude, Gloria Nun
SOM. Evening: Prelude, 'Berceuse"
PotJes); praise service-junior choir.
piano, organ, violins and flute: anthem
chorus and tenor solo and obligato
Seek 1e the Lord (Roberts). quartet
, NO Shadows Ionder'' (Gaui): offertory
Melodie" Wiison); postlude. "Scherzo''
(Rink).
An early fall musical that promises
to be of much interest will take place
iuesday evening at the fortnightly
salon of the Arts Club. when Paul
Bleyden will present a quartet con-
sisting of Mrs. Lawrence V. Grogan,
soprano; Miss Bernice Randall, meZZo-
soprano; Frank w. Haneke. bass,
himself sustaining the tenor part. The
work to be given is in a Persian
Garden" the words of which are from
the "Rubaiyet" and the musical set
ting by Liza Lehman. Mrs. Bleyden
will be at the piano.
Arthur L. Simpson. tenor. and Frank
W. Haneke, bass. have been engaged
tor the coming season as soloiSts at
st. Johns Episcopal Church. George
town.
Mrs. Flora Brylawski contralto,
viii be the soloist Friday evening at
the services of the Eighth Street Tenn
pie. when she will be heard in Spirit
of God" by Neidlinger, and the choir
under the direction of Lewis Atwater.
organist, will render the service by
Goldstefn.
Miss Myra Johnson. soprano. was
given by the Parents and Teachers
Association at the Peabody School.
her singing of SandersonS Valley of
Laughter" and Songs Ny Mother
Taught Me by Dvorak. causing much
favorable comment.
La Sale Spier, the young pianist
who has recently returned to Wash
ington, has sent out cards for an in
formal musical tea next Sunday aft
ernoOn at his studio. The program VIII
be given by Mr.. Spier and Miss Helen
Gerrer, violinist.
| A musical program was given on
| the opening night of Washington 6
| latest organization, the National Pen
League and international Literary
Association. which took place Tues
| day at the Hotel Lafayette. The re-
ception and recital was held to cele-
brate Columbus day and was the oc-
ca sion for the debut of Miss Minna
| Niemann. young pianist of st. Louis.
who has taken her training chiefly at
the Royal Conservatory of Karlsruhe.
She played the Prelude in G. minor by
Rachmaninoff. and Chopin's Bacarolc
with ease and grace. Other musical
selections were piano solos by August
king-Smith, Romance by Sibelins,
and In the Mountains by Greig.
Mr.. King Smith was also accompanied
! for the vocal selections rendered by
two young singers. who show great
promise. The numbers were the duet"
| from Tales OF Hofmann,' Offenba ch.
sung by Miss Bessie Clin" and Miss
Houston, and two groups given By
| each singer. and Thou Art a Flower
! by Smith. and Bird Raptures.
! Schneider by Miss Cline. Miss Hor-
! tons solos were Isl Mes Vers Avaient
des Allies by Hahn. and 'Vous
! Dansez. Marquise,'' by Lemaire.
The organization will give one even