Evening star., 1921-02-27
buke" and Behold and See" from
'-rhe Messiah" by Handel.

, buke" and Behold and See" from
'"rhe Messiah" by Handel.
Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler: soprano.
accompanied at the piano by, Mrs. J.
Harry Cunningham, gave several
cert at the Y. NJ. C. A.. among them
Song of the Robin" by Anna Case,
Wake Up." by Phillips, and ''Daddy's
Sweetheart" by Liza Lehman. These
were followed by a group of Indian
songs, given in costume. among them
Cadman; Invocation to the Sun
God" by Troyer. and by the Waters
of the Minnetonka." by Lieurance.
Edward H. Droop acted in the role
of George Washington when he
formally turned over to the Boy Scout
Band the thirty-six new Conn in
struments with which the band has
just been equipped, through the gem
erosity of many. of Washington boy
and music lovers. 1t was through
Mr.. Droop's efforts that the instru-
der the music on the twenty-second
instant at the fag-raising exercises,
Logan Park. Anacostia, by the Ana
costa Council. Junior Order United
American Mechanics. when the new
equipment was first publicly used. The
entertain the unfortunateS in our old
folks homes. orphan asylums. and
also 10 assist in civic and patriotic
exercises. Mr.. James Leopard Kid
well is the volunteer leader of the
band.
Three young bohemian artists, FL
sic. Marie and Crete Hilger. violoncel-
list. violinist and pianist, respective
ly, who are touring this country for
the first time, created quite SEN
sation Monday afternoon among both
students and faculty of the George
town Visitation Convent, when they
were heard there in recital. The
violinist. pupil of Sevcik: the eel
list. from the Royal Academy of Mu-
sic in Vienna. and the pianist. a pupil
of Josef Hoffman, and Of Emil Sauer,
displayed technical equipment that
would reflect credit on more mature
artists, all of them being still in their
teens. Quite the gem Of the pro-
gram was duet. by Handel. for
violin and cello, given. as were this
other ensemble numbers. with pre-
played THE Swan" (Saint -Saens).
''Fantasie" (ServaisD and spinning
Song" Popper); Marie gave La
Canari" fPoliakin) and AVE Maria"
ISchuberD. and trios by Bach and
Tschaikowsky. with Dvorak's "Hu-
moresaue" for encore, completed the
program.
A quartet. composed Mrs. Law
renee Grogan, soprano: Miss Bercice
bass. with Paul Bleyden, director.
Sustaining the tenor part. will pre-
sent the song cycle I'm a Persian
Garden" Hehmann) at the Women's
City Club Saturday evening. Mrs.
Bleyden will be at the piano.
Dorothy bennett. pianist, and Louis
Thompson. tenor. gave a delightful
program Friday afternoon at the
Congressional Club, among the selec-
tions being the piano solos "Auf-
sns ana eFlfn Eisz boroshy
bennett: Mutt Meridiora1e" (Rimsky-
Korsakow). "a Dissonance" (Boro-
dine) and 20 Thou Billowy Harvest
Field" CRachmaninoff), Louis Thomp-
son; "Concerstuck"--Sec Move
ment avon Weber,: Dorothy bennett;
Heaven" and "Foggy Dew" tfolk
song), Lady Love" THE Song of
the River" and Fire" Louis Thomp-
SOM. Louis Thompson, and From a
(MacDowelD, Dorothy bennett.
Paul Bleyden. tenor. will be the as
sisting so1oist at the recital by James
Dickinson Saturday afternoon at old
syet.e s aehns saua1e Episcopal S ssyssn sny5sa VIA
sing the recitative and aria, Sound
an Alarm" from Judas Macca-
beaus" (Handel). and Mr.. Dickinson's
numbers will include "Allefro Sym
phonique" (claussmann). "Andante IN
F. Nefebure-Wely): "Holsworthy
The choir of men and boys from
the Washington Cathedral, Edgar
Priest. directing. will sing the Lenten
cantata. From Olivet to Calvary"
(Maunder). Wednesday evening at 8
o'clock. at Trinity Episcopal Church.
The public is invited to attend.
On account of the Inauguration ex-
ercises there will be no meeting of
the Friday Morning Music Club this
week.
Arthur Chester Gorbach, bass So
loist of st. Johns Episcopal Church,
will be the soloist this evening at
when he will sing How Long Wilt
Thou Forget Me" (Metzke). and with
John G. Klein, will render the duet,
$50 Thou Liftest Thy Divine
(Stainer). with Mrs. Klein accom-
panying.
Franceska Kaspar Lawson returned
early in the week from a two-week
concert tour through Pennsylvania
and Ohio and left Thursday to give
recitals Friday and Saturday at Old
fields School and Hannah More Acad-
emy, in Maryland. She is expected to
return today.
Miss Theresa c. Dryley has re-