Evening star., 1927-10-30
Nj u SIGR A p HIS

THE Friday Morning Music Club
will hold its first business meet
ing of the year at the Arts Club at II
o'clock noon this Friday. to he follow
ed by a luncheon. IT is a meeting for
active members only.
The first meeting OF the board OF
governors will be held at the residence
of the president. Mrs. Eugene Byrnes,
at l am. November II.
The first program meeting Will be
held at the Cosmos Club at IL am.
November 18. The music will be pre-
sented by Florence Howard. soprano;
Helen Belt, Violinist, and Minnie IlOX-
sey, pianist.
The annual pan-American program
Of the club will be presented at the
Pan-American Union Building Novem-
ber 25 at IL am, when Latin Ameri-
can artists and Esther Cutchin of the
club will give the musical numbers
The Tuesday Evening Music Club
will study the music of Mozart at
its meeting the first Tuesday in
November. Mrs. Howard. the drec-
tor, will lecture on the life OF this
composer and his compositions. Solos.
garet Allison, Winfred Royle, Vir-
ginia Woodward and Catherine Gross.
At the Mount Pleasant Congrega-
tional Church this afternoon, begin
ming at o'clock, the first musical
vesper service of the season will be
given.
The Mount Pleasant chorus and
solo quartet, composed of Ellie
Schulze. soprano; Mary Apple. con
tralto; William p. Shannahan. tenor.
and Herman Fakler, bass, with Claude
Robeson at the organ and John +
De Forest at the piano, with full
orchestra accompaniment supplied by
Herman Rakemann. will present the
st Cecilia Mass" of Gounod.
The public is invited.
For the morning service. beginning
at II o'clock, the music will be given
by the solo quartet.
The president Of the Washington
Conservatory of Music, at Dupont
Circle, Ernst Ladovitch, violinist, an(
Vladimir Vasa, pianist, are giving spe
cial classes in famous concertos ant
sonatas. Prof. Ladovitch Is demon
strating the Interpretation Of such
great violin cOncertOs as those by
TsChaikowsky, Mendelssohn, Wieni
awslli. Beethoven and Viotti, and Prof
Nasa the Beethoven sonataS, also com
positions by Bach and Handel.
Colin Clarke White, formerly Of the
New York Metropolitan Opera anc
many years a teacher and opera in
structor in Washington. is now asso
ciated with the Washington Conserya
- noy
he Is conducting a campaign for new
voices Of fine quality and range FOL
operate work.
Sophocles T. Papas announces tina
the regular weekly rehearsals of tht
Columbia Clubs will take place al
follows: Banjo. Friday; Hawaiian gui
tar and ukulele Tuesday evenings.
A mandolin and guitar club and {
| Spanish guitar club will begin mex
| January.
Among the many activities for thi.
Winter Is special fretted instrumen
| club at the new Y. w. C. A.
| Mr.. Papas also announces that tn,
Columbia Hawaiian Guitar and Uku
! lele Club will play over WMAL Tues
| featured at musical given at tbs
| American Penwomens League Sun
day afternoon, November 13.
Oba Jan Gibson, lyric, assisted by
Elizabeth Gardner Coombs, pianist
presented costume program Tuesday
evening at the new Y. w. G. A. fol
the Young Business Women's Club.
The Bel Canto Quartet, composed
of Helen V. Harper, first soprano; L
Frances King, second soprano; Lucy
E. Hopkins. alto; Hattie E. Herfurth
contralto; Margaret Morgan, accom-
| panist, has been engaged to sing under
Paul Bleyden's direction for the Wash
| ington Centennial Lodge at it's sew
enty-f1fth anniversary. which will bt
held in the Willard Hotel Friday al
$50 pm.
The program consists Of:
"Allahs Holiday ....,.,.....,,,Fri Frim
De Coppah Moon" ..............sh shelley
Srhe Snowstnr,n pda.oI htgl
carry ar Ne Back to Old virginny Blanc iBian5
Arranged by Ryder.
"A Birdand Symphony. ....... .Kies serlinS
Bessie Birch Haycock was soloist al
a meeting of the Victory d. A. r
Chapter Monday. Mrs. Haycock alsC
sang for the Caucus luncheon. helt
at 2400 Sixteenth street northwest
Isaac Birch was the accompanist.