Evening star., 1923-03-25
Music School and Club Notes.

which were both written by the sing
er herself and dedicated to Miss Mary
Cryder of this city. Mrs Marx aria
"Visi d'arte" showed much dramatic
feeling.
Mrs. Brosuis charmed her audience
as usual with her great artistry as
harpist and also with her genial
personality. Her tone color is ex-
quisite and her Am Springer
brugen" was particularly appealing.
She responded generously with en-
cores.
Mrs. Charlotte Lippitt's Opera
Study Club met at her homo Friday
evening and miscellaneous program
was given followed by social hour.
Those participating were: Miss
Victoria Plitnick, Miss Jean Mum.
Mrs. Simmons. Miss Mary Apple, Miss
Margaret Hughes, Miss Z. Penning-
ton and Miss Catherine Stone.
The Washington Choral Society
will hold its regular weekly re-
hearsal tomorrow night at the
Church of the Ascension, 18th street
and Massachusetts avenue northwest,
when work on the oratorio Elijah"
will be resumed for presentation on
May 8. full attendance of all old
members is desired, and new mem
bers are cordially invited to Join the
society on Monday night. Members
are requested to bring their Faust"
music with them.
At the last meeting OF the Amer
lean Liberty Chapter of the D. A r.
Betty Baum, eleven-year-old pianist.
prayed Beethoven's Variations in
G" and "Romance" and "Tarantelle"
by MacDowell. She was received
with so much enthusiasm that she
responded with MacDowells "The
hunting Song as an encore
AT the close of the program the
president of the chapter presented
little Miss Baum with a silk flag.
Wesley Weyman of New York city
will lecture on The Psychology of
Music Teaching next Thursday eve
ming at 1864 * street, at Sis o'clock.
IhiS series OF lectures which Mr.
Meyman is giving every two weeks
Is quite popular.
The Columbian Male Quartet Will
sing Wednes esday evening at the
Rhode Island Methodist Church, the
occasion being a community meeting
Mrs. Mabel Walker willebrandt, as
sistant attoreny general, will speak.
Mrs. Isabel Garvin Shelley was the
so!olst for Miss Bessie Stuart Camp
bell, in her story of the Roses"
given in the ballroom of the Frank
lin Square Hotel last Monday eve
Hlng. Her songs were: Her Rose
tGombs). When the Roses Bloom
lReichardt). Last Rose of Summer
lMoore) and ITO a Wild Rose (Mc-
DowelD, with Miss Florence Ring,
accompanist.
The piano numbers were Waltz OF
the wild Flowers" (Bond), Rose of
NIGHTS Dream" (Mendelssohn),
played by Miss Ellen Lowell
The program this afternoon at the
Gtuphouse OF the League of American
Zen women Will be given by Mary
Helen Howe. soprano, and Jerome
llllams, pianist and composer. with
Mrs. irene Chainey of the league as
accompanlst: Miss Howe is an artist
OF international reputation, having
sung In opera and concert in France,
itaiy and America. She possesses
prllliant voice of wide range, full OF
color and dramatic power. Mr.. VII
lldIns Is Washington artist, who Is
coming 10 the fore as a composer,
and he Will offer several of his own
works.
The program will be as follows: 40.
Divine Redeemer" tGounod), Mary
Helen nha n Hove; 5sn;o.. "..Nocturne. g Major"
tasy" (Jerome Williams). jerome viii
liams; 'Jeune Fillette' (Weckeriin1,
rBonjour Suzon" Pessard), Isl mes
EeTs ItaIsa Avaisnt des Allies" dIahnl. Mary
Guitar" and variations on a Theme
in c Minor" (Jerome WiIIiams(
Jerome Williams; Southern Song
(Eonald)' Where Blooms the Rose"
tGlayton-J -Johns). Swiss Echo song"
ttcherD, Mary Helen Howe.
Miss Elizabeth Winston, pianist, and
raul Bleyden, tenor, have arranged a
concert .6in to be given, at the Arts Club
.1os ms evening. March 25. Miss Win
d'Eau" (Ravelle). the Eighth Rhan-
sody OF List" "The Ride OF the Val
kyries" (Wagner- r-Hutchinson), "The
Wind" (Alkan), and Chinatown
Mr.. Bleyden Will sing The Kiss"
The Wreck of the Julie Plante''
0Harao;, "J'ai Pleure en- Reve"
HsE; (HHue9; III NeiEe" lBembergl. Nina"
"Ah. Love, but a Day" tProtheroe),
and The Tourney OF King John
(Saint-Saens). Mr.. BIeyden Will be
accompanied by Miss NJ. B. Grant.
The Music History Club, Miss Pearl
Waugh director. held its semi-month-
ly meeting last Saturday, when the
following members gave the program
Of piano numbers: Bertha Robin.
Betty Baum. Frances Brooks, Lucy
rison, Catherine Watson. Florence
Miller. Herminia Ellis and Winifred
Michaelson.
The Women's City Club announces
lecture by Harriet Ayers Seymour
tonight at O'Clock.
Mrs. Seymour is the author OF How
to Think Music" and What Music
Can Do for You" which is now run
ming into its twentieth edition. She
is a gold medal pupil of the Royal
Conservatory of Stuttgart, one of the
founders of the Music settlement OF
New York city and founder and pres
ident of the School of Musical Re-
Education, New York city, which
bears her name, and which is attract
ing the interest of musicians seeking
better methods of imparting musical
knowledge.
Mrs. Seymour will speak for the
Science of Truth Association on the
same evening at o'clock, and for the
| teachers of music of the Washington
public schools at ] 80 pm. on Monday,
March 26. at the Thomson School
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