Evening star., 1924-03-30

Fisk Singers started out in 1871 to
enlist support for their school. The
singers viii give a full concert pro-
gram tomorrow night at o'clock in
the church
Charles Crawford Gorst. illustrated
lecturer, the bird-man, who whistles
the songs Of the birds, will be at the
First Congregational Church Thurs
ferent programs. twice daily, 4:45 and
pm. Mr.. Gorst in giving the song
of the humming bird, is said to sing
an octave above the highest note on
the piano. lie produces 600 songs Of
200 species of birds.
The program for Washington
Heights Presbyterian Church music
lude. AT the CIoister Gate" CBald-
VIM: cello solo, "Benedictus" CMc-
kenzie), Miss Mabel Duncan: cello
solo. ''Cavatina" tRaff), Miss Duncan,
offertory solo. "Gethsemane' (Mas-
Senep. arranged by Mrs. Wayne, B.
cello obiigato, Miss Duncan: organ
postIude. March in L" (Rarrett).
Evening : Organ prelude, '-Twi-
light Reverie" (RockwelD: offcrtory
solo, 30, May My Walk Be Close With
God" (JohnSon), Mrs. Wheeler; organ
p0stlude. March of the Knights"
(WaGner).
At the Metropolitan Presbyterian
Church this morning the music by the
quartet. under the direction of Lucy
II. Paul, organist, will be as follows:
Prelude, "Priere Notre Dame"
CBoellman); trio for soprano, con-
tralto and tenor. Father. Lead Me by
Thy Hand" tButterfCld): bass solo,
Come, Ye Blessed CMaunderl. Mr.
Stearns: postlude, "Chorale" (Boell-
mani.
This evenings program will include
JnnOna 4 ms iy---
korSakow); anthem, God is "A Spirit
tBennetD; soprano solo, AT the Feet
of the Master" Coombsl, Miss Crib
bin: "Postlude in f. Flat" (Aber-
nethy).
Maunde-'S canta1a, "Penitence, Par
don and Peace" will be given by the
quartet Easter Sunday evening. Spe-
cial music is also being prepared for
Easter Sunday morning, which viii
be announced later.
Today the following music will be
given at Christ Church. Alexandria,
"Andante Serioso" (ketelbey); "Bene-
dicite" 1Custance); quartet. God So
Loved the World" CStainer), sung by
Janet Pickett. soprano: Esther Gill
bert. contra!to; Ellsworth Condron,
tenor. and Wilfred Gilbert, bass; or
gan postlude. Temple March CLyon).
Evening service = Organ prelude.
Evening" CLichey); quartet. Now
the Day Is over" (Tours): offertory
anthem, Bow Down Thine Ear"
(Shackley); organ postlude, .Lenten
Postude" Oemaigre).
\ Lenten service is held every Tues
day evening. and on Good Friday eve
ming the quartet and choir will pre-
sent Stainer's "Crucifxion."
The program of music to be used at
the st, Paul English Lutheran Church
today will be: Morning-''I Will Sing
of Thy Power" (Sullivan). incidental
tenor solo. Mr.. Tullar; offertory, Sun
of Ny Soul (Salter). Evening-Spe-
cial musical service by the choir:
"Magnificat" (Marks): spirit of Cod
CNeidlinger), bass solo, Mr.. Hum
phrey: My Faith Looks Up to Thee >
! tSchnecker), incidental soprano solo.
Mrs. Smart; 81 Will Lay Me Down in
and bass: In Heavenly Love Abid
ing" CIV. Brown). The quartet choir
is composed of Mrs. IL. H. Smart, So
prano: Miss Marion Larner, contralto;
Irving NJ Tullar, tenor; j. Walter
Humphrey, bass and director.
The following musical program will
be given at the Ninth Street Christian
Church, 9th and d streets northeast,
today: Morning = Choir anthem,
Evening-Orchestra concert: Trailing
Arbutus" (Garbett), "Elegie' (Masse-
nett: overture, Poet and Peasant"
(Suppe), and sweet Dreams of
Home" (Engelmann).
The musical program at the First
Baptist Church this morning will in
clude: Organ prelude. "Elegy tNo.
ble): offertory solo, The Living God,
sung by Clifford Woodrum; organ
postlude. "Maestoso" CBoyO.
The preliminary organ Tecitals for
the evening services, which have been
discontinued for the past six weeks
due to repairs on the organ Will be
started again tonight at 7:45, when
the following program will be given;
ALLEGRO con moto'' (WhitinG2;
''Traumerei'' (Schumann), 'tHosanna"
tWachs). anthem by the evening cho-
rus, THE Holy City, tAdams), and
organ offertory, ''The Fountain"
FLETCHER.
A special musical vesper service
will be given this evening at the Zion
Baptist Church, under the direction of
Mrs. Jennie b. Browne and Mrs.
Louise H. Pack. The music will in
clude: Hymn No. 414; organ solo,
Mrs. Virginia 3. Quivers; violin solo,
Peter Phillips; chorus, directed by
Thomas Walker; reading, Miss Eliza
Coppage; offertory, Prof Wllllam ~.
DYKES; vocal solo, Miss Virginia Will
liams; vocal solo, J. Stanley Brooks
postlude, Prof. William c. Braxton.
The Rubinstein Club held its reSu-
lar rehearsal Tuesday morning, In
the baIlroom of the New Willard Ho-
tel, of the new music for its third
and last concert Following the re-
hearsal, surprise luncheon was
given by the program committee, OF
which Mrs l. NJ. Hamlet is chairman.
Mrs r. H. Dalgleish and Mrs. Her
bert Woods poured tea. 1t was voted
that this arrangement be carried out
once a month. The RubinStein Club
is a choral society of women, with
three classes Of members-actlve
members, sustaining or associate
members who pay dues equally with
the active members and are entitled
to tick cts for their concerts, and a
small list of honorary members, who
have, for special reasons, from time
to time been elected to honorary
membership by the club. The aSso-
ciate membership is open to both
men and women, and their dues, with
the dues of the active members, fur
min the funds for club activities
All music lovers are eliggible to join
the club. either as active members
or associate members.
Kathryn Meisle, assisting artist for
the May concert, appeared with the
club last season and is returning at
special request. Since that time Miss
Meisle has been engaged as the lead
ing cantralto of the Chicago Opera
COmlaly.
Tho card party given by the Rubin
stein Club on St Patrick's day, also
in the New Willard Hotel, was a
made. for another III the near future.