Evening star., 1924-11-23

solos, 'Grande Marche de Concert"
(Wallenhaupt), and "Narcisus" (Nev-
in), Louise Turner; violin solo, "Scene
de Ballet" (de Beriat), Julius Ochs.
accompanist, Karl Ochs; songs. I'm
til Tomorrow" (Hegborn) and "Ylang.
.Ylang," Odell whipple. jr.. accom-
panist, Odell Whtppie. sr.; violin solo.
Love and Flowers (Aldrich}. T.
Sapienza; recitation, MARY Carey"
Irma Matthews
A new chamber music organization
which has been In existence since
last Spring has recently taken a def
mite form and is to be known as
Elena de Sayn Chamber Music AS
sociation. Vt comprises ladies'
string quartet. the members Of which
are Elena ne Sayn. Agnes Lewis.
Lydia Brewer and Mabel Duncan, and
the SaynS Sevely Trio. which will be
heard shortly with Helen Corbin
Heirl, well known pianist.
V" Sevely has recently come to
Washington from New York. where
Tor ,"e past three years he has been
connected with the Metropolitan
Opera and the Walter Damrosch Or
chestra. Mr. Seve!y is a Hungarian
hy birth and has received his musical
education in that country and in
America under Leo Schultz and VIII
lem WilIike. He has toured the coun-
'"N "ith Mare Rappold ard other
# the Metropolitan
Opera and is known as cello vir-
-. >rsu,hO,e player of excel
lcnce.
Last but not least is the Sayn-Cor-
bin Ensemble. VIII ch promises to in
troduce new and interesting violin
and piano soca;:'s.
Mabel Footc Wi,man. soprano: s.
Elizabeth Kerr. contralto: Edward r.
Whitman. tenor, and Ben Y. Morrison,
bass, composed the quartet which
gave the program at the Columbia
Historical Society Tuesday evening.
The program consisted Of five num-
bers which were enthusiastically re-
ceived.
The Misses Calhoun were the host
esses at delightful costume recital
at the Arts Club Tuesday. The pro-
gram was presented by Mrs. Wayne
B. Wheeler, soprano: Mrs. Raymond
Dickey, violinist: Richard Mccartney,
baritone, and Mrs. Chester Adair,
pianist
Mrs. Wheeler wore Indian costume
for her Indian songs and Mrs. Dickey
wore Polish peasant costume.
The program given included: THE
Holiday (Curran), THE Wind Song"
(Rogers), Robin, Robin. Sing Me a
Song" tSpross), Mrs. Wheeler: "Ro-
! nance" tObertass), "Mazurka" and
ey: "A Pages Road Song" tNovello),
ISL vous Compress" Denza), "Eligie''
tMasseneD. "Homing" Del Riego),
Mr.. Mccartney; THE Land of the
Sky-blue Water" (Cadman), .'Invoca-
| tion to the Sun God" (Troyer), Wa
| ters of Minnetonka" uieurance),
| with violin obbligato, Mrs. Wheeler;
| duets, Mrs. Wheeler and Mr.. McCart-
| ney, Calm as the Night" (Goetz),
Wanderers Night Song" (Rubin-
stein) and Come to the Fair" MAR
lin), the last with violin obbligato
| arranged and played by Mrs. Dickey.
Mrs. Adair was the able accompa-
! mist for the entire program. Miss
Helen Calhoun closed the program
with two of her inimitable readings.
The Grace Dodge Hotel will hold a
Sunday evening musical from D to 6
o'clock today. Helen Crennan Braith-
waite, mezzo-soprano; r. Deane
Shure, pianist, and Herman r. Hoff-
man, all we'll known in Washington
music circles, will present the pro-
gram.
The program will be: Ensemble,
"Elegie" (Massanet), Largo" (Han-
deD, Mrs. Braithwaite. Mr.. Hoffman
and Mr.. Shure; piano. Lyric Wash
ington" (Shure), seven tone poems
depicting scenes in city of Washing
ton, Mr.. Shure; voice, "Simes Vers
Avaient des Allies" Hahn), 'LHeure
Exquisite" (Hahn), Mrs. Braithwa;te (;
violin, Midnight Bells tViennese
melody Heuberger-Kreisle Ser
enade" (d'Ambrosio), '.Tambourin
Chinois" Hreisler, Mr.. Hoffman !;
piano, Meadow MadriEals" (Shure),
Mr.. Shure: voice, Boat Song (Ware),
Love Has Wings" fRogers), Mrs.
Braithwaite.
The Capital Male Quartet has re-
ceived letters from individuals living
in eight different States compliment
ing the quartet on it's program
given by radio via WCAP recently.
citation came from Texas. Earl Car
bauh, sponsor of the group, says
that the quartet emphasizes two
things especially in its work-they
are frequent rehearsals and the Civ
ing of every selection from memory
on all programs. The quartet has
already established great popularity
with local fraternal and other or
ganizations, and the fine blend Of
Capital Male Quartet many admirers.
The Kimball Quartet. composed of
Fannie Shreve Heartsill, soprano:
Helen Marie Koontz. contralto;
Charles E. Myers. tenor, and Francis
P. Heartsill, bass, with Nancy Alice
Lowe, accompanist. presented an in
Pleasant M. E. Church South last
Tuesday evening under the auspices
of the Womans Missionary Society
and the Jeffries Ladies' Bible class
The program included: The Ameri-
cans Come" Gay Foster), "Timbuc-
too" (GeibeD. "Oh. Dry Those Tears"
(Del Riego). the quartet; The
mishty ndnn 70 Deep" Deer Iudse'' NJ Rolling 4
sill: "one Fine Day" (from Madame
Butterhy") (PuccinD, Goodbye"
(TostD. Mrs. Heartsill; "I Want to
Be a Christian Swing Low, Sweet
Chariot" (Burleigh), Coin Home"
(Dvorak), the quartet; when You're
Away" (Herbert), Wind Song"
(Rogers), Miss Koontz; "Elegy"
(Massane), 1.-The Star" (Rogers). Mr..
mermoor" DonizettD, THE Rosary"
(Nevin), Good d-night, Goodnight,
Beloved" (PinsutD, the quartet.
Clelia Fioravanti, assisted at the
piano by MARCEL Greenhalgh, will
give the following program at the
League of American Pen Women's
local headquarters at 1713 II street
northwest: ave Maria" (Kahn),
"Elegie" (Massenet), Life" (Curran).
Sara Bonson and Ray Palkin, So
pranos, accompanied on the piano by
Harry Sokolov, presented an interest
ing program of music at the Wilson
Normal oohrecently, when the Sc
lections included: The Kiss" (Ardi-
tD, oh! You Don't Know What