Evening star., 1922-11-19

Mrs. Peterson; tenor solos, Mr.. God
frey. Mrs. Travers accompanied; Ma
Curly Headed Baby" (Clutsam), aria
La Nozze di Figaro" (Mozart).
Miss Wood accompanist: "Rondino''
(kreisler). "Kujawiak" (Wieniaw-
skD, Mr.. Niehell, Miss Davis accom-
panist.
Mrs, R. H. Dalgleish. president Of
the Rubinstein Club and president OF
the District of Columbia section OF
the National Federation of Music
Clubs. returned yesterday from
Philadelphia, where she was in at
tendance at the fall board meeting
of the federation.
DIR. William c. Carl. the eminent
American organist. one OF the
founders Of the American Guild OF
Organists and a member of the French
Academy at Paris and of the Alliance
Franchise. has received a communi-
cation from Joseph Bennett. organlst
of the Church of St. Eustache. In
Paris, France, who is well remember
ed by those who heard him when ne
appeared in recital. first at old st.
Johns Episcopal Church, Lafayette
square. and later at st. Dominic's
Catholic Church. in program OF
strictly liturgical music. DR.. Carl
says that the report that Joseph Ben
net was about to join the Benedictine
order is without foundation and that
the distinguished French organ vir-
tuoso will visit America again later
in the present season.
A Joint concert by the Rubinste
Club and the Almas Glee Club, under
the auspices of the Government Print
ing Office Base Ball Association. serv-
ed to attract a large and enthusias-
dow n
Harding Hall. The clubs were assist
ed by Miss Georgine Theo Avery. con-
tralto. of Troy. N. Y. who sang "A
Hundred Years From Now" by Bond:
Just You." by Burleigh; "Sorter Miss
You" by Smith: The Star" by
Rogers: the aria. 20 Mic Fernado'
and for encore. Mighty LAX a Rose"
by Nevin. The program opened with
Rheinberger's weeping Willow,
sung by the two clubs. with Claude
Robeson. conducting. and was follow
ed by al groRp' Rp tbs Love wasers sens' Of the
Minnetonka." all by Lieurance. sung
bv the Rubinstein Club; "Da Coppah
Moon" by Gibson. and "Landsight-
ing" by Grieg. by the Almas Glee
club, with incidental solo. by Harry
N. Forker and Charles r; Bartlett
conducting; "Valse Triste." by Sibe-
lius. arranged for 'women's voices. by
page. Rubinstein Club; The March
of Prince Ruperts Men, by Thayer.
Almas Glee Club: "Wynken, Blynken
and Nod" Ruhinstein Club. and tne
Almas Glee Cub. conducted by MIR:
Rartlett. 1heo c. Lewis accompanied
the Glee Club and Mrs. Howard
Blandy and Miss Gertrude Locher' the
Rubinstein Club.
The Columbian Male Quartet ap-
peared in a new role TUESDAY even.
ing, when the members participated
in different capacities at the WeoaIhs
of Miss Bessie Lineback to Paul Le-
dig, first tenor of the quartet. w. +.
Brathwaite, second tenor. ofhciated as
best man; willard $. Haynie, Darl-
tone. contributed number or SOLOS,
and the bride was given In marriage
by her father. Benjamin A. Lineoack'
second bass of the quartet. The or
ganization is booked to sing in Johns
town. Pa, Thursday evening.
Franceska Kasper Lawson. soprano.
returned recently from the south.
Eastern Kentucky State Normal
School at Richmond. Ky. and at Hunt
ington and West Milford. w. Va.
Tuesday, evening Mrs. Lawson Will ne
the soloist at the meeting of the May
flower Society and Friday evening
College. oxford, n. c. Other engage
ments she will All before her return
include a recital on the 26th at the
University of North Carolina. and on
the eth at the Lenoir College, Hick-
ory, N. c.
The Chorus Study Club of the First
Baptist Church met Tuesday evening.
and after a. lesson on the rudiments
of singing and sight reading. Mrs.
Florence Howard. director. gave
talk on the life of Charles Gounod.
This was followed by discussion
of Gounod's opera. Faust" and ex-
cerpts from the work were sung by
Miss Frances Jackson.
ington's talented young violinists. will
assist in the services at the Sixth
Presbyterian Church today, when he
will play Alteration" by Borowski:
"Berceuse," from "Jocelyn." by God
dard. and the obligato to the solo II
sung by Miss Wynema Mckinley.
Miss Katharine Fowler. at the organ.
will play x"Lento Assai." from "Sev-
enth Sonata" by Guilmant: "Paen."
by Mathews. this morning. and Can
tilena." by Damerest. and "Chorale.'
from Sonata in ID Minor" by Rogers.
this evening.
One of the recent outgrowths of
the community sings is the choral
work of the Business Woman's Coun-
Gil, which is in charge of Mrs. John
J. Stahl. On Friday evenings the
members go directly from their vari-
Gus business occupations to the
Church of the Covenant, where din
ner is served. after which every one
present joins in the singing. The
first departure from community sing
ing will consist in the study of
Christmas carols which the council
expects to have ready to sing on the
city streets Christmas eve.
Invitations have been issued by
La Sale Spier and Arthur Mayo. two
of Washington's prominent pianists,
for a recital of two-piano compost
tions. to take place Thursday evening
at the New Masonic Auditorium. The
program will include "Passacaglia,"
by Kaun; "Variations in E Flat
Minor" by Sinding: "Piece in B Minor"
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