Evening star., 1922-02-12

Arkell, Hotel Vanderbilt, Eclectic
Club. home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Felix
Rosen. Cooper Union under auspices
School under auspices Of the New
York Mail and the. Dixie Club.
The Arts Club Of Washington in
troduced a new composer, CARTE Won
Horst, Tuesday evening in varied
program given by Miss Grace Nelson,
soprano; Richard Lorleberg, cellist.
and Albert Shefferman, baritone, with
the composer at the piano. Nine.
Won Horst, who Is daughter of the
late D. ]. Partello. a prominent resi-
dent of Georgetown and for many
years In the consular service Of the
United States, is one of the most
versatile of modern composers, writ
ing equally good music for the voice,
The songs included appeal to the
Virgin" "The Little Dream Princess"
Loves Spring" and "Sir Spring Hac
Come to Town." all sung by Miss Mel
son, whose clear. appealing voice is
well sutsd to them s.nn,. "A a. Yearning @ah1
"A Nocturn' and Pain Is a Smith"
were all well delivered by Mr.. Sheffer-
man, whose voice is Of rich, mellow
quality and of good range.
The cello numbers included Sara
bande Barcarolle and Poems d'Amour,
all of which are delightful compost
tions and worthwhile additions to
literature for the cello. The last
named is a veritable gen., and Mr..
Lorleberg graciously repeated 1t in
response to the enthusiasm Of the
audience. All the numbers on the
program were marked by close har-
monies. distinctive style and vivid
descriptive power. Nine. Won Horst
is spending the winter here settling
h 80 - 60
she inherits a collection of fine vio-
lins. among which is one that is
known as the King Of the Amatis,'
and number of French bows, now
so difficult to obtain. Nine. Won
Horst's new opera will be produced
Mrs. Marie Howe Spur had a gath
ering' of her piano pupils recently,
those furnishing the program being
Mrs Robert P. Barker. Mrs. Thomas
Durham, Leila Foster and Virginia
Lee Barker. The selections included
studies. solos and duets by Bach.
Becker. Gurlitt. Mcdowell. Behr,
Vohlfahrt and others. At the con-
eiusios OF the program. by, request,
Schumann and Liszt.
Ethel Garrett and Cecilia O'Dea.
students of the Henry Kaspar School
Of Music. delighted the members and
guests Of the Arts Club last Sunday
evening by a we'll rendered program
Of piano numbers. Miss CARROTS se-
lections were marked by excellent
technique. especially in the Brahms
Rhapsodie and Romance in ID fiat, by
sehuett: and Miss o'Dea's most ac-
ID nat, by John Powell. which dis
played both temperament and color.
Among their other numbers were
Scherzo in B minor, by Chopin: Shep-
herds Hey, by Percy Granger. with
Dett: Miss o'Dea; Impromptu in A
fiat by Schubert. Miss Garrett. with
encore, Tarantelle in A fiat, by Chopin.
Convent. GEORGETOWN. enjoyed musi-
cal treat Thursday evening. when Miss
Meta Craig presented ]. E. s. Kin
sella: bass. In program of song.
Mr kinseI!a was accompanied at the
piano by Mrs. kinselia in the follow
the cretan" CHalD. IAN Emblem
lsquires). But Who Maya ABIDE"
from the Messiah by Handel: "Ah,
s1,,er Tis Drsamu @san1r.s, cparks1 s Irish En-
land" (Canfield). "Eorder Ballad"
(Cowen). and the following encores:
The Mighty Deep" Jude) and ''Time
Was Proved the Mountains" Nohr)
Mrs. Frances Harper Lawson left
Thursday for a series of recitals in
Ohio. Virginia, Pennsylvania and
North Carolina.
Mr.. Charles 8. Wengerd announces
the second of his moments musical
series to be given tomorrow at $50
pm. In the auditorium of the Y. NJ
C. A.
Mr.. Wengerd is presenting the Or
pheus Quartet in Cadman's beautiful
cantata, or song cycle. 1.-THE Morning
Of the Year" for four solo voices
This work Is divided into two parts,
the first representing the first two
months Of spring, March and April,
and the second part the month Gf
May. The solo, duet and quartet
numbers of this work are remarkable.
in their portrayal of the spirit OF
spring. The composer kas caught up
the very breath of spring and ex-
pressed in most fascinating way in
his music, and there is a deep noie of