Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-12-11
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soprano solo, Come Unto Him All Ye
That Labor; anthem, My Soul Doth
Magnify the Lord" Tours: anthem for
baritone and chorus, Saviour, When
Night Involves the Skies" Shelley;
anthem for soprano, tenor and chorus,
''The Night is Far Spent" Steane; Of
fertory, The God of Israel" Rossini;
vesper hymn. Peace" Bottomley.
The sOloists are Mrs. c. c. McDon-
nell, Mrs. w. II. Beck. w. W. CAN'T
and f. r. Kidwell. Donald b. Mac
Leodsis organist and choirmaster.
This afternoon at O'Clock in All
Souls Unitarian Church, Lewis At
water will play a program of Russian
and Jewish music. John H. Marville,
bass. will sing.
The selections will include:
NJ Mqre d[aaiuo9si
Mr. MarviIe.
March" .............v Vladimir Rebikuff
Mise Boy f fisdow
oh, Thou, Ny FIELD ~. Rachmaninoff
"Rondo of the PTincesses' Fire Bird
Strawinsky
Special music by the choir of Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church will
be given today as follows:
MORNING.
Anthem. 20 Jesus. Thou Art Standing"
Ladies' Quartet. still With Thee" ..' Abt
EVENING
Regular monthly musical service.
The choir will be assisted by Jean West
brook violinst and Frank Westbrook,
Trio. ;'Andante Religioso" ...... .Thome
Waghorne
(This anthem took first prize in the Lorenz
ptlblYebIuR anthem COntPStf
Cello solo. 'Intermezzo' from Concerto in
Tenor M. selG. Come Unto Me- with 1 VioRn
Chorus Fear Not o israel spIcE;sr
Trio "Nocturno'' from "MidsuimmeFs Night
DreamD ........: .Mendelssohn
At the request of the Wesley
Heights Community Club the choir
gave a concert in the new clubhouse
at Wesley Heights Wednesday.
November 80. This was the first of
series of concerts which this
organization will give during the sea-
son.
This morning at IL o'clock at the
Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church the music will be given by
the Mount Pleasant Chorus and Solo
Quartet. under the direction of Norton
NJ. Little, with Claude Robson at
the organ.
The program follows:
Organ prelude, Largo" New World
Ba ssm s9Io Tbe Living Cod; 0S4aTs
Offertory anthem. "Cherubim Song" NO. 81
organ postlude. "oifertoir;e l'fBf @noFy
At the 5 O'Clock vesper service this
afternoon the music will be given by
the solo quartet, under the direction
of Mr.. Robson. as follows;
Contrslto solo. The Day Is Ended" Bartlett
ofiertory quartet. Prepare Ye the Way Of
Organ postlude, Coronation Mar1ch" The
Prophet) ..........'.......M eyerbeer
Ethel Ruth Grandstaff. mezzo-so-
prano, from Detroit, Mich, who has
sung extensively" over the radio, sang
at the silver tea of the Susan B.
Anthony Foundation at Stoneleigh
Court. recently.
Saturday evening, a week ago last
night, George E. Miller. director of
the Virgil Clavier School. conducted
an interesting demonstration of the
Virgil method as taught in classes.
There were three grades, junior, in
termediate and senior.
q
of piano numbers was given. Those
taking part were Christian Mullen.
berg, Carrie Cooley, Florence Storm.
Ella Hennig, Frances Rogers, Elinor
Webb, Norma Bell. Margaret Loane
and George Cornwell. The classroom
was filed to it's capacity and the
audience was enthusiastic over the
classes in technique, worked out in
all its different grades and phases.
The Friday Morning Music Club
will present program by Mrs. Will.
liam Reed. contralto; Evelyn Scott
violinist, and Joe Watson pianist,
this week. December 80, Mrs. Duff
Lewis and Miss Lippmann will play
and there will be duets and solos by
Gretchen Hood, soprano, and Hazel
Arth, contralto. There will he no
program December %
A special song service will be given
by the choir of Howard University
this morning at IL o'clock in Rankin
Memorial Chapel, Howard University.
The following program will be rem
dered by the choir under the leader
ship of Lulu V. Childers, director Of
the Conservatory of Music:
Still. Still With Thee" CA. Footel,
1.-THE Lord Is My Shepherd" (Schu-
hertz, Somebody's Knocking at Your
Door Or. N. Dett. my Lord, What
a Mornin' Oh. T. Burleigh). Fear
Not. o Israeli Max Spicker). THE
Lord Is My Light" 0H. w. Parkerl
THE 150th Psalm" Randegger) and
Il Will Lift Up Mine Eyes" (Rogersl
The public is cordially invited. The
entire hour will be given over to the
song service.
Elena de Sayn String Quartet has
filled several concert enga gements
during October and November. This
past week the quartet was heard on
three occasions. the first being a re-
cital at the residence of DR.. and Mrs.
w. Duncan McKim.
Russian music will he studied at the
Tuesday Evening Music Club this
week when the following program will
be given under the direction of Flor
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