Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-20

"WEDNESDAY evening, March 80
the choir of St Marks Lutheran
| Church, Lucy H. Paul, organist and
! director, will sing Maunder's "Olivet
/ to Calvary Several soloists will
assist
The music this morning will include
organ prelude. "A Song of Sorrow"
| tNevin): bass recitative and chorus
from THE Crucifixion" (Stainer); God
So Loved the World" tenor solol; III
| With All Your Hearts U1lijah), Men.
! delssohn
In the evening the music will in
| clude: Organ prelude. Twilight"
| fFrimD; anthem. with bass solo by
| Gilbert G. Clark. How Long Wilt
Thou Forget Me-" Pfiueger)
| The personnel of the choir includes
Laura Hayes, Anne Borjes, Selma
Trede. Catherine Gross. f. Harry l..
Myers and Gilbert G. Clark. jr.
The third Lenten organ recital
| under the auspices of the District of
Columbia Chapter American Guild of
Organists. will be given at Epiphany
Church Wednesday at pm. The
| organist, Percy n. Cox. is a native of
Washington and received great part
of his musical education with Edgar
Priest. the organist of the Washing
ton Cathedral. He also studied with
Louis Robert at the Peabody Con
servatory of Music. where he held the
three-year organ scholarship. He is
at present organist and choirmaster at
st. AIMS Episcopal Church, Annapo-
lis. Md.
The program is as follows; Con.
certo in Major. First Movement"
G. r. Handel: First Sonata. Pas
toral,' A. Guilmant; "Nocturne." J.
Bonnet: prelude and Fugue in Ii
Major" NJ. Dupre: ta) "Bouree ct Mu-
settle: tb), choral improvisation. 20
Colt, du Frommer Gott"; first soma.
tina. "Chaconne and Tripelfughetta.
s. karg Ebert.
The sacred cantata. The Seven
Last Words of Christ" by Dubois,
I'will be given April 10. the Wednes-
day preceding Easter Sunday. In the
evening at the Mount Pleasant Nj. r.
Church South. under the direction
of Fannie Shreve HeartsIll.
The solo numbers of the cantata
will be sung by Mrs. Heartsill, so
prano: Charles f. Myers. tenor, and
Francis r. Heartsill, bass
A large proportion of the choir
will be composed of soloists from
several of the largest churches In
the city. and ii Is believed that the
| rendition of this cantata will be
one of the noteworthy musical events
of the Easter season.
Lewis Atwater. organists of All
Souls Unitarian Church, will give a.
program Of French music at the
vesper service today at o'clock on
the memorial organ in that church.
The program viii last but half an
hour.
The fourth in the series Of Lenten
recitals at st. Paul's Church, Rock
Creek parish. will be given Wednes-
day evening at SIS O'Clock by Mabel
Foote Whitman. soprano.
The program will be:
Rect and air from "Oiivet TO Calvary J.,
we who Sin and We, Who sorrow"
Rect pv and H air from THE Ligh, Of r.
T ars w Have H Tsss 4 4sou H rRy Face
Bartlett
At the Mount Pleasant Congregs
tional Church this morning at the IL
o'clock service the music will be given
by the Mount Pleasant Chorus and
Solo Quartet composed of La Virgne
Sims Fairchild, soprano: Mary Apple,
contralto; William +. Shanahan. tenor,
and Herman F'akler, bass. under the
direction of Norton NJ. Little. with
Claude Robson at the organ.
The program follows:
Organ. prelude. "Buona Notte" "a Day in
con ari solo, The Way Of Peace LLOYD
offertory anthem For Lo. the Winter. ls
organ an postlude '.soriie &c major. PA
There will be no 5 O'Clock vesper
service today.
This evening at the Church of the
Covenant, beginning at O'Clock, the
music will be given by the Evening
Choir. Claude Robson, director: Haf-
vey Murray, organist. Mrs. Howard
Blandy, pianist. and the solo quartet.
composed of Frances Scherger, so
prano: Charlotte Hartman. contralto,
II. r. Townsend. tenor, and Raymond
G.. Moore, baritone.
The Evening Choir will he assisted
by Suzanne Stone. harpist, and Mrs.
Agnes l.. Chase, violinist. A prelim-
| mary musical program will he given
from 1880 to s o'clock by Nine. Stone
and Mrs. Chase.
The music will include:
Anthems:
The Day Is Past and Over ..... Gichrist
Hold Thou NY Hand" ......,.. Iemont
"Hark Hank My Soul .....,... Hawiey