Evening star., 1923-10-28
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AHIss MARY SCOTT, organist and
1S1 pianist, has resumed her pro-
fessional work in Washington after
an absence Of three years, Miss Scott
has a teachers certificate from the
Cincinnati College Of Music. where
she was q pupil of Albino CORN. She
formerly was organist at Ingram Me-
mortal Congregational Church here.
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Miss Frances Bronson gave q musi-
cal last Friday evening In compli-
ment to her sister, Mrs. Ruth Bronson
Logan, violinist, of Philadelphia.
Among those who entertained during
the evening were Herman Fakler,
Mrs. Sue Blandy. Durward Bowersox,
Mrs. Frank Byram. Miss Barbara Hill
dreth. Robert H. Davidson, f. C. Gid
con and Mr.. and Mrs. John George
Klein.
Mrs. Logan is studying with Alex
ander Thiede. tirst violinist with the
Philadelphia Orchestra. and is giving
programs in and around PhiladeIphia.
Mrs. Macon Rice McArtor. pianist
formerly Of Washington. has moved
TO Philadelphia and will resume her
musical activities there.
MRS. McArtor. was for many years
the organtst of Congress Methodist
Church here.
Marie McCourt divided last week
between Washington and the Hewlett
Schooi or Cedarhurst, Long Island. n.
T. one of her students. Emerson
meyers, aged twelve, won the Pea
poay competitive three-year scholar
snip In piano and harmony recently.
The Rubinstein Club will hold a
special voice trial at 1890 Tuesday
morning before the regular rehearsal
Hotel. Singers wishing to become
active members are requested to reg
lister with Mrs. Milton c. White, voice
chairman. S51S 18th street northwest.
oeTore the above scheduled time.
by the Rubinstein Club in the New
willard Hotel on November 6, 1923.
Those wishing to reserve tables may
communicate with Mrs. Fred A.
hlnge' 3lS Uushur street northwest.
Among recent faculty events at
Martha Washington Seminary was
violin recital by helen Gerrer.
The students we're most enthusi.
astic and Miss GerTer responded to
encores.
Katherine Riggs harpist, of Wash
ington. will leave the city tonight to
M ments in North Carolina. returning
During the ten days of her tour.
Miss Riggs will play in Greenville.
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Hill for the University of North Car
olina, and also two recitals at the
East Carolina Teachers College.
The concert in Gastonia on Tues
ond In the artists series being given
there this season by the Gastonia
Music Club. and in this recital Miss
Riggs IS to be assisted by George
Reimherr,. tenor. of New York city.
Maurice Shrowske, graduate of
New York Damrosch Institute. con-
cert pianist of prominence. will be
Kitt- -Knabe Hall. 1880 G street. Tues
day. at $3.50 pm. These concerts are
free to the public.
Dorothy Coates, harpist. OF Balti-
more. has just been engaged to play
for series at Ascension Church. The
drst will be on Armistice night. Nov
ember II, when the choir OF this
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give a pretentious program. The
members of the war veterans bu-
reau will attend in a body:
Miss Coates is haIpist In Metro
week night and plays at Calvary
Church of that city every Sunday.
Samson Noble, formerly concert
Crandslrs Metropolitan Theater. was
a visitor at the Crandall executive
offices in the Metropolitan Theater
building last Wednesday. Mr.. Noble
resigned from the Metropolitan mu-
sicaI Organization to fulfill a con-
Washington to play this season with
the New York Symphony Orchestra.
Walter Damrosch. conductor. Mr..
Noble was in Washington as a mem
ber OF the New York Organization
that gave the delightful concerts at
Polls and the Central High School
auditorium last week.
A new concertmaster was intro
duced to the Washington public last
of Crandall's Metropolitan Orchestra,
in 8. Ziedel, a Russian virtuoso, who
has just completed four years with
the Minneapolis Symphony. Mr. lie
del is a graduate Of the Petrograd
Conservatory and has had wide ex-
D6TlenCe, not OUly III OiChCctAd Va N,
but as a concert artist touring the
principal cities Of this country and
Europe.
The orchestra is weekly broadcast
ing the music provided under con-
ductorship of Daniel Bfeeskin by the
WCAP station of the Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company The
broadcasting on Thursday nights has
proved more satisfactory than the
daytime broadcastinEs that at hrst
were put in the air on Monday aft
ernoons. A wider distribution of the
programs is being obtained and the
recordings are much more satisfac-
tory.
Mrs. Ruby Stahl. who returned COM
paratively recently frem Chicago,
where she spent a third summer
studying the teaching methods Of
Percy Rector Stephens at the Chi
caRo Musical College, sang several
numbers as q special feature of the
opening Of the Ambassador Theater
During her stay in the Windy city
she was heard in a private musical.
and her singing was very favorably
commented upon.
In returning to America they will