Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-03

gram at Wardman Park Hotel last
Sunday afternoon. She will also sing
at the Manor Club on New Year eve.
The Tuesday Evening Music CluD
held its annual Christmas party laS,
week at the home of it's director, Nj.
Frank Howard.
The Dawson Glee Club will start 70
hearsals for the coming year Wednes-
day at $3.50 pm. at the studio OF JOhr
r. Monroe, 1914 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest. At this time work will h..
started on a Spring program. to hc
given in the Masonic Auditorium
about May l. There are a few VaCan-
cieS in each choir open to young men
who are interested in choral Singin.
who can read music and who are will
ing to devote not less than one eve
ming a week to this work for the in
Struction' received and the pleasure OF
doing this work.
As in the past, programs will be
made up of the most worthwhile com
positions available for male voices and
will cover a wide range from ancient
rituaistic music to the most modern
and will include a number of folk
songs and negro Spirituals. Any who
are interested can get further infor-
nation by communicating with Mr.
Monroe at the above address. Phone
Franklin GIT.
|. John r. Monroe presented Esther
Celander, soprano. in recital of songs
and ariaS given in the parish hall of
the Church of the Advent, at Second
and L streets northwest, last night
Miss Celander was assisted by Dolores
Spence. violinist. The program in
Guided:
"Solveigs Sang" from THE Peer
Gynt Suite" by Grieg; the Norwegian
echo song, 'kom Kjyra" (Thrane);
"Sommermorgen," by Lie, Miss Ce-
lander; Bohms "Sarabande," Kreis-
ler's "Andantino," Mrs. Spence; III
pleur dams mon coeur." by Debussy:
| Dell Acqua's "Chanson Provencale."
! "Depuis lie Jour" from Louise; The
Garden of Memory" by Cyril Scott;
Winter Watts "Barcarole." Buzzia-
Peccias' The Fairies Lullaby"
Rimsky-Korsakof's Hymn TO the
SUM-" Miss Celander; Rats "Cava-
! tina" Mrs. Spence: lie Violette." by
| Scarlatti; III Bacio" kiss Waltz. by
Arditi; aria from "Mozart's "Shep-
herd King" with violin obligato, Miss
| Celander.
The board of the District Of Column
| b1a Federation of Music Clubs wishes
| to thank each and every member of
| all the church choirs and clubs who
| assist in the Christmas caroling for
| institutions. Through the splendid CO.
| operation of the organizations all of
the Is institutions desiring carolinE
We're supplied. The board wishes also
| to thank all clubs and professional
musicians who contributed programs
for over 20 institutions during Decem-
| Der.
| Two new senior clubs have recently
| Joined the federation. They are Ce-
| Gillian Singers and Lyric Trio, Mrs
Henry White. director, and the Glee
Club of the Women's City Club, Mrs.
Gertrude Lyons, director.
A meeting of all junior leaders will
be held Thursday evening at o'clock
| at the home of the first vice president.
| Mrs. May Brooks Ramsdell in Pelham
! Courts, TO formulate plans for the sec
| ond junior concert.
The regular monthly board meeting
will be held Saturday afternoon at
4:30 o'clock at 1880 G. street. Several
| important matters will he discussed
| ana acted upon. DR.. r. y. c. Barnes.
director of public school music and
second vice president of the local
board, will give a short talk on public
school music. All board members are
urged to be present and members of
| the federated clubs are invited to at
| tend.