Evening star., 1921-02-27
MUSICAL MENTION.

| The choral section of the Com CO
Club. the latter composed Of members
and employees of the Interstate Com
merce Commission, newcomer In
local musical circles. is to give a con-
cert in the auditorium Of the Depart
| ment of the Interior. Wednesday even
ing. The section, composed of about
forty voices, is the development Of a
ployes Of the commission dedicated
a tablet - she entrance to the COM
missions Offices to the memory of men
| of the mmlssion who died while in the
| military service during the world war.
Clyde b. Aitchison, one of the men,
berS of the commission, is the con-
ductor: Before coming to Washington
/ he was conductor of the Apollo Club
| at Portland, Ore, and conductor of =
number of church choirs. The Apollo
| Club is one of the most prominent
| musical organization, if not the most
prominent. on the Pacific coast, un-
| afraid of any music ever written.
The program for it's first concert, 1t
| is stated. will show the character OF
| the work its conductor believes it Is
| able to do. 1t Is as follows:
The Heavens Are Telling" Cfrom
!
Miss Smith. MIR. Lewis. Mr.. Kelley;
An Through the Night" (old Welsh),
Loeb Lomond" told Scotch). Fare
we'll to the Forest" tMendelssohn)
ITO Celia" (old English), Absent
CMetcalf-Lynes). w hen Love Is Done
Mit.ie,' Le, The ,r Bells OF shandon %
"If You Only Will" (Pestalozzi-Dore)
"Ad Willamettam"- If. Dominie), incl
dental quaret, Miss Smith, Miss KEN
| nedy, MIR. Lewis. MIR. Kelley; "Un
| Board the DereIict" (CampbelD, the
men of the cnorus: The Night is Calm
ana Cloudiess tfrom inc Golue,.
Legend'D (Sullivan), incidental solo,
MisS SMITH, Cnuiai Lpilosuc tlfo.i.
The Golden Legend"D (Suliivan).
The Washington College of Music
gave it's twenty-fourth students con-
cert Monday evening in Central High
School AUDITORIUM, before an audience
| that manifested, by frequent and pro-
longed applause. ITS approval of the
work of these embryo artists. The
program, from both modern and clas-
sical composers. was we'll chosen and
exceptionally we'll rendered. The
orchestra. always one of the particu
larly attractive features of these af-
falrs. directed by {. T.. Christiani.
gave. with precision and good style,
the overture to Don juan" by Mo-
zart; Evening Sounds" by kriens;
Strauss Blue Danube" and "Contem-
plation" (for strings alone), by a
Washington composer. Robert Carey
Stearns. Mitchell Bliss, violoncellist,
gave the second and third movements
of Goltermanns Third Concerto;
Margaret Christodoro, pianist. played
Schumann's Romance in Sharp
Major" and Shadow Dance" by Mac
Dowell: Tillie Kravitz, violinist, gave
De Beriot's Scene de Ballet; Clara
Young sang "Charmant Oiseau" by
David, with flute obligato by Mr..
Gumprecht. and Bonnie Ann" by f.
T. Paul and The Night Wind" by
the first movement of Beethoven's
Sonata. Op. ., No. 2"; Arsenic Ralon,
violinist. gave the "Andante" and
Finale" from Mendelssohn's Con
certo in E Minor" and Raymond Mon
Afghan was heard in Concert Mill
| additionally effective by the accom-
paniment of the orchestra: Sara
Backer, pianist. played "Impromptu''
| by Arensky. sketch" by Dubois and
Waltz. c Sharp Minor by Chopin
| Mrs. Gertrude Reuter- Miller in the
Voice" from Samson and Delilah,'
by Saint-Saens. was accompanied by
the orchestra, and Mrs. Alma Thomas
Rifenberg. in group. consisting of
two numbers. "Po' Little Lamb" and
Two Fishers" both by Edgar Paul,
Of Figaro" completed the enjoyable
affair. Marjorie Davis. Emma Louise
| Thomson. Dorothy Boucher and Ger
trude Locher divided the responsible
duties of accompanies.
The personnel of the orchestra in
| cludes: First violins, Frieda Hauf
Irwin. Richard Bailey. Rena Green
! berg. Regina Vandeveer. Samuel
Dessoff, W. N. Wooster. Herman
| Weihe. Tillie Kravitz. Alden Call,
| Marolin Norris. c. B. Gray. Annie
| Marley. David Kushner. Marie Men
| sox. Fred ". Rand. Norman Goldman
| Lloyd Youngs. Raymond Monaghan.
Jerome Krick. Carrie Notes and
Catherine Bowles.
Second violins. Ethel Cohn. Donald
| CLANCY. BENJAMIN Moss. Emily Jung,
! Dolores Spence, Ethel Waugh. Alice
Meredith. William Funger, Florence
Zimmerman. Joseph Muir, Bernice
Shepard. Harry Mantzuranis. Elsie
shannon, George Geanaros and. Eliza
| violas. Robert Sterns and Charles
B. Sornborger.
cellos. Mitchell Bliss. Spencer Prem
tiss, Ralph Jonse, P w. Publ and
John E Willis.
Bass. w. F. Doyle and Ludwig
Eaecker.
/ Timpani. Elphonzo Youngs.
Flutes. II. w. T. Jenner, A. J. Gum
precht, Annanora Gorsuch and Carl
Shepard.
Clarinets. Leonard Wilson and Will
liam j. Kinsella.
Comets. T. A. Sevenhuysen and T.
| A. Halle.
| Trombone. Frank Schissel.
Saxophone, w. T. Tonne.
Piano. Gertrude Locher.