Evening star., 1925-03-01

DR.. Leo Behrendt of the Catholic
University Musical Association was
in charge of an interesting concert
given there recently featuring Netta
Craig, soprano. and Nation Boyce,
pianist, with Charles T. Ferry as ac-
companist for Miss Craig. Mendels-
sohn, Rachmaninoff, IAszt, Veracini,
Schubert, Gounod, Strauss. Chopin,
Gretchaninoff and Clokey were COM
posers represented on this program.
Miss Craig gave songs by Mr. Ferry
as her encores for the last group.
Mabel Linton Williams, pianist,
and Netta Craig were soloists at the
reception given Secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Wilbur at the home of Mrs.
Francois Berger Moran recently.
Eva Whitford Lovette has issued
cards for a musical and tea this
afternoon from TO o'clock, at 1871
Connecticut avenue. Music will be-
gin at $50.
John Marville and Warren Terry
gave a delightful program of songs
for the students of the Wilson Nor
NAL Training School recently. Mr.. Mar
Vile accompanied Mr.. Terry and was
Anne for his group of songs. The
Verdi, Elgar, Mama yucca, Macy,
Clarke, Strickland and Dix.
Helen Gerrer, violinist, and Harlan
Randall, baritone, gave q joint re-
cital at Potomac Heights Community
Church Wednesday evening at s
o'clock. Marguerite Allen was the
accompanist.
William Engel, pianist, who is we'll
known in Washington, where he has
appeared in number of concerts, ap-
peared before the United States
Students Club in Paris, France, on
George washington's birthday in a
recital of works by Chopin. Mr.
Engel, whose sister, Charlotte Engel,
is resident of Washington, has been
studying in Paris under PHILIPPE since
1918, and is connected with the Con-
servatory of Music. His selections
included "Das Attends" "Aufeschring"
and ballade, mazurka, waltz, etude
and scherzo.
Warren F. Johnson, assistant or
ganist at the Washington Cathedral,
Will, give an organ recital at All
Saints Episcopal Church, Chevy Chase
Circle, this evening at o'clock. He
will play music by Bach, Cesar
Franck, Basil Harwood and Karg-
Ebert.
Katharine Brooks, soprano, and
Mildred Koib Schulze, pianist, pre-
sented the musical program at the
Women's City Club Monday evening.
a feature that was received with spe-
cial enthusiasm was the song "a
Little Dream" composed by Mrs
Schulze.
Helen Gerrer, young violinist of
Washington, who has been heard dur
ing the past season in many interest
ing musicals, returned to the city
Monday, from Boston, Mass, where
she played two concerts that received
warm praise from Boston critics. She
made a short concert tour, while in
the vicinity of that city that included
appearances in several surrounding
towns.
Gertrude Hennemann, popular young
pianist, has just returned to Wash
ington after a strenuous and highly
successful concert tour that cover
ed 81 concerts in 80 days. Her tour in
cluded appearances in the following
cities: Erie and Wilkes Barre, Pa;
Cleveland, Ohio; ST. Louis and st.
Charles, Mo-; Shreveport, La; Wich-
ita and Paola, Kans.; Tulsa. Okla;
Fort Worth, Tex, and Springfield and
Chicago, Ill.
Annie Robey-Walker of Herndon.
Va, has been made secretary of the
public school division of the Virginia
Music Teachers Association, which
just concluded a successful conven-
tion at Richmond.
Fannie Gluckstein, dramatic soprano.
and Jack Carlton Ward, mezzo-so-
prano, will be presented by Mrs.
Lovett. Beatrice Koch and Gladys
Hillyer will be presented by DR..
Lovett in musical numbers.
Mrs., Lovett, mezzo-soprano, will be
the soioist at the first annual ban
quet of the st. David's Society, the
newly organized Welsh Society of
Washington, at the Ebbitt Hotel to-
societies of the country will cele-
brate St. Davids day. Gladys Hill
yer will be her accompanist Beatrice
Koch, pianist, will be heard in group
of piano numbers.
DIR. and Mrs. T. S. Lovette will be
heard in a short program Wednesday
night preceding the inaugural dance
to be given by the New York State
Society at the Willard. They will
each give group of numbers and
Mrs. Lovette will read the English
translations for her French and Ger
man songs. DR.. Lovette also will act
as accompanist
Joseph Turin. tenor. who viii be