Evening star., 1926-04-25


| Mr.. Tchernikcff were the soloists at
the recent concert given by the Cham
| ber Music Society of Washington,
when q novel program of dances and
| chamber music was presented for the
| members Of this organization. Their
| nrogram included a saraband and a
| minuet by Boccherini and a group of
| Schumann's "Valses Sentimentales."
! Percy Cox. organist of ST. Agnes
| Church in this city, will give a schol-
arship recital in the sixtieth season OF
| Peabody concerts of the Peabody IL
stitute of Baltimore Thursday evening
at S:15 o'clock. Mr.. Cox has completed
! three years as holder of Peabody or
! gan scholarship No. 2.
His program will include.
| Choral prelude. I'm Thee Is Gladness'' Bach
Concerto case, n1, GCuo,oo and Nightingale 1,rdo1
"chaeonne me and and Triple Flghetta." from
"PsSsoraile," from First Sonata ie p
Prelude and :Fugae in b Major; =. Dupre
| Netta Craig, soprano, was soloist at
4he mass meeting of all the ten Prot
| estant churches of Georgetown at the
! West Washington Baptist Church
Thursday. Mrs. Emory Bogley pre-
sided at the organ
Miss Craig and Olive Travers
Houghton, contralto soloist of Christ
p. L. Church. Alexandria, Va, fur
| nished the music at reception given
by the Calvary NJ. T.. Church South,
Georgetown, on Wednesday,
Charles r. Ferry. pianist. composer
Land organist. who was badly injured
recently in an automobile accident, is
reported to be on the road to recovery,
gaining daily. His physician holds
out hope that he may be able to re
sumo his duties at the organ Of the
First Congregational Church the first
Sunday in May.
The Schola Cantorum of Catholic
University. recently organized by the
Rev. William Des LOngchamps. pro-
fessor of music, is making progress,
with increased attendance at the re-
hearsals. Several members of choirs
have joined the organization. Jennie
Glennan, organist of st. Patrick's, is
acting accompanist. The associations
object is TO promote the highest type
| Of sacred music.
Paul Bleyden will direct a musical
| program under the auspices of the
| kalOrama Citizens Association at st.
Margaret's Church Tuesday evening.
Those participating will include Eliza
beth Parker. mezzo-soprano; Conrad
Young, tenor. and Mrs. Bleyden, ac-
| companiSt.
Miss Parker will sing "Jardin
Id'Amour" KeeD. "Danza" Durante).
Happy Song" Del Riego) and Jap
anese Love Song" (Brahel. Mr.. Young
will sing Down in Derry Uawsl.
THE Lass With the Delicate Air"
(Arne). Calling for You Pierne) and
Princess Pretty Eyes Gohns).
Edward Thomas, former Washing
tonian, who has spent number of
years on the Pacific Coast. and is now
| visiting here again, was given recep-
ton and honored with a musical pro-
gram at the Evangeline a week ago
last night.
The music included solos by Marga-
ret Ashbridge Rabbit, soprano, accom-
panied by Pauline Knoeller: Julius
Ochs, violinist. accompanied by Karl
, Ochs: Mary Scott Morris. singer, ac-
companied by Alice Morris; Mr..
Thomas. basso, accompanied by Myrtle
Seidler: Wayne Johnson and j. A. Hor-
ton. saXophonistS. accompanied by
Florence Philpitt and Mrs. H. Horton:
w. T.. Grosskurth, cellist, accompanied
by w. ]. Oates. and Sally Mood Bruce,
reader, with some orchestral numbers,
also directed by Mr.. Oates.
At a program of the Independent
OfO6f OF OOu lOIIlOIIOW
at o'clock in Central High School
the music will be furnished by the
ODD Fellows Band. j. l.. kidwell, first
leader lin selections preceding regular
program, from 7:30 till 81: the Capital
. Male Quartet. composed of w. p.
Shanahan and w. p. Gantz, tenors,
and Earl Carbauh and Edwin Callow,
|, bassos. The two quartet numbers
! will be Parks Spring Serenade" and
| owe Song ~
, Mr.. Shanahan and Mr.. Carbauh also
will give solos. with Mrs. Lillian Car
bauh as accompanist.
Fifty-five members of the Mems
. CITY Club are affiliated with the new
: elee club. of which DR.. f. y. c. Barnes
is the director and Harry Angelica is
president.
Jerome Williams, pianist. has moved
! into his new studio at No. , Dupont
, circle He will be host to the men,
bers of the Orpheus Club there Tues
day night.
Gertrude Lyons, chairman of music
of the Women's City Club, has ar
ranged a diversified program to be
given Thursday evening for members
: and friends.
Ruth Deenall. soprano. who has
come to Washington from New York
: recently. will sing "Tu 10 Sal (TorellD,
? Sc tu Mani" PergolesD. Beau Soir''
Debussy), "Ariette" VidaD, when
Celia SINGS" Moir': q: IN "Nightingale aTdnf s
i Riding" Drank Bridges). Piano ac-
r compartment by Lee Cronicon.
Leroy Lewis. baritone. Will sing two
I groups. as follows: Farewell ga
e brilowitsch). "The Island" CRachmani-
e e noff). Native Land" tGretchaninowll:
"Sea RAPTURE" (Coates). "A Memory
Ganz) and Values" VanderpooD. Pi-
! ano accompaniment by Mrs. Marion
. Aldridge.
l Violin solos will be given by Jean
I lWestbrook. with piano accompaniment
;, by Frank Westbrook.
i, At st. Patrick's Church vespers
+ will be sung at 1880 o'clock tonight
e bv the sanctuary choir, male choir
of 35 voices (men and boys), under
| the direction of G.. a. Benson.
The prelude Romance" by Svens-
den. and postlude "In Thee Is Glad
ness" by Bach. will be rendered by
G.. Eugene Stewart, organist. The
| lithurGical vespers (of St Mark,
apostle) will be sung in the com
bined Gregorian and False-Bordoni
] style, and the outstanding figured
numbers will be Regina caeh," Lot
ii, and Iu eS odceTuos' duaPto''
from Handel, with incidental solo by
II C. J. King, contra-tenor.
Christine Irish was special SOLO
irt at both the morning and evening
| services at the West Baptist Church
| of Georgetown last Sunday.
The Girls Glee Club of George
Washington University, directed by
Estelle Wentworth, gave a concert
| at the Naval Hospital the past week.
1t will sing at the Church of the
0 Covenant Tuesday night, at a ban
! uuet Nav and at Calvary Methodist