Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02

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Washington's musical forces. which
have been taking brief respite dur
ing Christmas week. will renew their
various. activities with fresh impetus
with the coming Of the New Year.
Ara Club musicals fer 1s11 win be
inaugurated this evsning when Mis-
Cryder will present Miss Katharine
Foss, in a program Of songs. The
District Of Columbia chapter of the
American Guild Of Organists. will
sponsor lecture by Frederick
Sehlieder. of New York city. on The
| mony." to take place tomorrow even
ing at Sunset Studios. The Rubin
stein Club, Claude Robson. conductor,
viii resume rehearsals "Wednesday
evening at the New Ebbitt. in prepAra-
! uary Is: the Washington Oratoric So
ciety. Sydney Lloyd Wrightson con-
ductor. has announced its annual pre-
sentation Of The Messiah" January
II and IL. in Central High School
Music Club viii ns resume its Weekly
musicals this week. with a most at
tractive program by Ethel Holtzclaw
Gawler. Mary Carlisle Howe and .
string quartet, Friday morning next
at the knickerbockers Theatre: the
Motet Choral Society will celebrate its
tenth anniversary by presenting the
oratorio st. Paul." by Mendelssohn
January es, at Central High School
for the benefit of the Founding Hos
pital. The Motel Society was organ
lied by Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Torney
Simon ten years ago. and its pro-
grams. always Of q high standard, and
| Is devotional Interpretation of the
sacred works included in these pro-
grams have been a notable feature OF
the work. Associated with Mr.. Simon
| in the launching Of the society, was
Mary Marvin Gay1or. Mrs William
krechting. George Davis. Edwin Cal
| low. Charles Livingston Smell. Miss
Jean Sitter. Mrs. Marcelyn Nolan
Gse 8 B a Wilson; John w Waters @rs
Joseph Dunn and Miss Mildred Smith
! The soboists to take part in "St. Paul
Will be Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler
Beulah Harper Dunwoody. Martin
Richardson and Charles T. Tittmann
piano and Edith b. Athey at the organ
Arts Club announcements from Mrs
Fairfax, chairman of the music com.
mittee. for the month of January, in.
ciude. in addition to the recital this
evening by Miss Foss, a program OF
songs and piano numbers next Sunday
evening by Romeo Guaraldi, baritone
and Katharine Floeckher, pianist
January Is. program by Frances
Scherger. soprano: Mrs. winifred Gar
hart: artist whistler: Adolf Torowsky
!accompanist: January %. joint recital
by Helen Gerrer, violinist, and La
Sale Spier, pianist, and January 81
recital BY Elizabeth Winston. pianist
Mrs. Edythe Marmon. Brosius has
returned from Baltimore. where she
was the assisting artist with the
knights Of Columbus Choral Society a,
a concert at the Lyric Theater. Mrs
brosfus gave two groups Of solos, her
playing creating such enthusiasm that
she was compelled to respond with
The first of Che Friday Morning
Club musicals Tor the New Yeal
! will take place next Friday at the
the Cosmos Club. where the club af.
! fairs are usually held. Mary Carlisle
Howe and the National String Quar-.
tet. consisting OF Henry Sokolove
first violin; Max Pugatsky. second
violin; Samuel Feldman. Viola and
play the Brahms Quintet. in F minor
Mrs. Garole will give some French
songs. and the quartet win play
Adalfetto." by Bizet and "Andantt
Cantabile." by Tschaikovsky. The
program January II win be giver
| made up of Bach compositions, and
will consist of piano solos by Heller
Clrhin Heinf and the peasant cantata
I'VE Have . Fine New Master" to b<
given its initial presentation here or
this occasion by Charles Trowbridge
stein. soprano: Mrs. George Watson
piano: Mrs. Noble and Mrs. Winslow
violinists. January 81, program BY
MISS 6sAtrioe Goodwin, soprano; George
Harold Miller. baritone. and Miss Sadie
Sherier Bowie. soprano: Miss Richie
Mclean. contralto: Constance and
and Frances Finckel. pianists.
Members of the Arts Club and their
friends enjoyed a musical treat at the
last of the pre-holiday recitals, when
Mrs. John J. Stahl and Kathryn Riggs
gave q program Of songs and harp
solos. Miss Riggs. who IL one of the
most talented of Washington's
younger contingent. showed marked
turesque instrument. among her Sc
lections being group of Russian
numbers. "Legende" and prelude in
&c Minor" both by Laskine. and the
folksong. Song of volga Boatmen."
French music, "Reverie" (Hahn). la
Dubrey). a group of Irish numbers.
among them. The Meeting Of the
Waters" after which she gave two
encores. The Music Box" and Be
lieve Me. If All Those Endearing
Young Charms" Mrs. Stahl. who has
"Floribdo hdele" (scarlattil, Isl tn
Mai soapiro" (Pergolesil: the aria.
20 Don Fatale,' from don Carlos"
(Verdi). 'Madrigar' <chaminade),
Love Is the Wind" (MacFadyn),
african Love Song" (Sevin); and
best In '.rhe Madrigar" and the last
of the Italian group. and in response
to the continued applause, added the
Italian waltz song, I'll Bacio" (Arditi).
Miss Mabel Linton assisted as accom-
PIANIST.
Recent events of interest include
the benefit concert given at Gunton
Temple Church by Meta Craig. So
prano;. John G. Klein. tenor; Fred
East: baritone. and Ruth Bronson.
PIANIST. The choir Of the church, d.
rected by Mrs. Klein. gave the an
them. 80 Light Eternal (Miles).
Peace I Leave with You" (Robertsl,
FESTIVAL TIE Deum" Dudley Buckl !.
End The M Day cl u p sanr snS Se yoc.
in the Wilderness (Scottl: Miss
Bronson played "Berceuse" Uljinsky)
and "Andante," from Wieniawskfs
Second Concerto: Mr.. East was
heard in Fear Not Ye. o Israel
(Buck), and Mr.. Klein contributed
''Open the Gates of the Temple"
(Knapp). A quartet, my Faith
Looks Up to Thee" (Schnecker). COM
pleted the program.
The Rebew Orchestra. under di-