Evening star., 1922-03-05
Musical Mention

Will open its annual series oI reCltalS
Tuesday evening at $50 o'clock in
Epiphany P. E. Church. when it will
| present in recital Harry Benjamin
Jepson. professor of applied music
| and university organist of Yale.
| Mr.. Jepson has a wide reputation
as one Of Americas most brilliant
| concert organists. He graduated from
Yale in 1898 with a b. A. degree, ana
| in 1895 was awarded the degree OF
| bachelor Of music: In this country
he studied piano. organ and compost
tion with Gustave ]. Stoeckel. spend
| ing several years later. with Widor
and Guilmant III Paris in the study
! of composition sad organ. Since 1906
he has beer connected with yale
! University. hrst as Instructor or or.
/ gan playing In the department OF
music, then as assistant professor OF
the theory OF music. and. hnaily, as
i professor of applied music ana uni
versity 'organist, which position ne
! now holds. In 1906 Yale ChiVersilS
| conferred upon him the honorary de-
gree of master of arts. Among ms
compositions Mr.. Jepson NUMBERS Two
\ sonatas, a fantasy for organ ana or
chestra. and many smaller pieces icr
organ, as we'll as anthems Tor men
voices, and a cantata. He is also the
editor of University Hymns for
Mems Voices" Mr.. Lepson has ar
ranged the following program Tor ms
| Washngton's recital: Bach's "fretude
ard Fugue' in u Major; Jepson Les
certo"; Barrie's "Intermezzo." from
! "Symphony. Op. s.; Bossis ScheFzU o.;
+, Widor's "Fif.h symphony" allegro "
! II, flo. md
yaes. allegro rsn.ap1e ;; he he'd ad until 20
. O'Clock. when the entire cnurch VIII oe
! open TO the public.
| Mrs. Cecil Frankel, national dtrec-
tor of extNnsion for the National Fed
! Grafton of Music Clubs. was recent
| visitor in Washington. and was guest
| of honor at luncheon gwen al .ne
Hadleigh by Mrs. r. II. Da.gieish. presl-
dent of the Federation of Music Clubs
of the District of Columbia. Other
guests at the luncheon were MRS
Eugene Byrnes. Mrs. Frank Lord
! Mrs Miriam Hilton, Mrs. j. II. cun-
ningham. Mrs. W. X: Benham. MIS-
| man. Charles S. Wengerd, musical
director of the National Community
! chorus: c. r. Bartlett, musical direc-
| tor of the Aimas Glee Club. and Mrs
F, Rollin Bond. Washington orsaniza
| tions affiliated with the National Fed
Chorus. the Washingtonians, Almas
| Glee club. Maret Glee Club. Friday
/ Morning Music Club and Rubinsteln
Club.
| The official bulletin of the National
Federation of Music Clubs announces
! the opening of convention for su
| pervisors of school music at Nasns ASH
convention will be followed by
meeting of the board of directors OF
| the federation from March z" 10 >Ie
| in the same city. The same issue OF
| ment of the following prizes Tor
musical compositions: The hrSt.
| prize of $1,000, given by the fedora
| tion for an entirely new form OF
| chamber music, the lyric dance
drama, a performance of music ana
action based on musical theme
| which. not being as huge an unuer.
| taking as the pageant. will be more
easily handled by clubs: the seconu. d
prize of $500 for chamber music com, pm,
Two voices. given by Mrs. Frank A.
Seiberling, Akron. Ohio. former presi-
/ dent and patron. Other prizes al
ready provided for are sioo ,,S ceho
| prize, given by st. eczema ktuu, t:
/ an organ prize of 500: violin prize
of s1Oo is given by Musicians cup OF
Chicago: chorus composition ior Cilt-
dren's voices, 500, given by MIS-
| Frances E. Clark.
:! 10 Miller. violinist: Adelaide wat.
| SON soprano: Margaret COOK. reaoef !;
Mrs. Harry Shacklett. contraito. anu
Thomas A. Cantwell. tenor. WIN Mrs.
land Miss NJ, G. Davis and Christie
pher Tenley, accompanies. gave the
following delightful program at tne
lobby concert at the y. NJ. Z. "A. iast
Ii, NJ
o,a Monda{ n ey1nnS n Major y'0in TartinD. tG lie
; besfreud' 1kreisler) and "serenade"
Drdla5. Miss Miller: soprano solos
"On Wings Of Song" (Mendelssohn).
aria. 30 Luce di quest Anima. IRON
Lucia di Lammermoor tDon,ze.tiuy, ntrai,n y ,,
solos shn "Homing" Del Riego):, Lilac
Trss.; f;artian) and absent" Met
caIf). Mrs. Shacklett: tenor solos.
| "She Is Far from the Land aMooreJ;
;'T Dream That l Hear You sinE ing
fBogosofr) and THE stars Have
/; Eyes iBowles).
The Rebew Orchestra, H. w. Weber
conductor. will hold ITS oM usual ,nUm,n aSanins
! in the lecture hall of the keliar
(; Memorial Church. The assisting SOLO
ists will be Florence Keeler. soprano:
! Albert F. Henkel tenor. ana LOIS
+! Shively, pianist.
The fourth pupils recital of the
season of the Associated Studios.
Otto Simon. voice: La Sale spier;
piano, and Henri Sokolov' Nonine violin, VIII y
sis o'clock in the auditorium Of the
y M' c. A. Arthur Mayo will be the
accompanist. The following program
/ will be given: allegro" from Sonata
| in F Major" (Mozart). and Bridal Pro
cession m " (Griegl, Maisie Mothnagel
! a. ,on1s hy RrahmS "The Little
Sandman" ,:swabian Folk Song In
summer Fields" "Cradle Song" and
| "May Night" Hazel Hughes: duets
F! for violin. Nos. 1 and 2 (Dancla).
Mrs. Joseph Cherner and Miss Kelk:
from from Roberto (Meyerbeer1: Hazel
] Huphes: "Adaeio," from "Violin Suite
/ No 3" (Reis), Mrs: Joseph Chernsr;
| "Etude in Sharp Minor. Opus 70. NO:
A. =" both bv Chopin. Mrs. Jessie Blais-
dell. The public is cordially invited
to attend.
! The ctudents' concert of the Wash
have taken place last Thursday at
! the Central High School auditorium
was necessarily postponed. and Will
! be given tomorrow evening at the
| Masonic Auditorium. The public is in
! vited to attend.
I Recent events of interest include a
! concert given at the College Wom-
ems Club by the Cecilia Singers. COM
posed of Mr.. and Mrs. w: C.. Fielder.
sonrano and tenor, respectively: Alice
DOUGLAS Jones, contralto. and Fred
! 7. Eden, baritone. who gave three
groups of quartets. as follows: Car
Gane Lane Ylysn' gay iNe1in5 95e Tas Tas
Gmigrant EMS h'tsia Ship cweber,. Come
! Gant1v I'm" Irish cradle song Colbert