Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-09

THIS afternoon at 4:30 selections
u from The Messiah appropriate
TO the season will be sung at Christ
Church, Alexandria. The program
will be as follows: Overture torganl;
recitative and aria, Comfort Ye' and
Every Valley" (tenor): chorus. And
the Glory of the Lord; contralto re-
citative, aria and chorus. 20 Thou That
Teliest Good TidinGs'; bass recitative
and aria. For. Behold Darkness
and The People That Walked in
| Darness";' chorus, For Unto Us a
Child Is Born; pastoral symphony
(organ); soprano reCit., There Were
Shepherds" And Lo. the Angel,
And the Angel Said Unto Them. ~
| And Suddenly There Was With the
Angel; chorus, GLORY 10 God in the
Highest: soprano aria, Rejoice
Greatly: contralto recitative and aria i,
Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Re
Opened and He Shall Feed His
Flock Like Shepherd" soprano area
Come Unto Him; chorus, Halle
lujah"
Katharine Seelyc Wallace Is direc.
tor and organist; Janet r. Pickett, SO
prano, Olive Travers HOughtOn, con
tralto; Harry /. MayCock, tenor; VIII
fred G. Gilbert, bass, and fun chorus
choir will participate.
Kurt Hetzel. conductor. pianist and
vocal coach, has reopened his New
York studio. $40 Central Park west.
suite 402 where he will specialize in
giving musical refinement 20 ad-
vanced singers.
This however will not interfere
with his activities in Washington. He
will. fur the beginning. spend only
two days week in New York. Mr..
Hetzel will continue his work at the
local studio. 1916 Fl street northwest
and will present some of his advanced
students I'm individual recitals in the
near future.
The Music Club Of the International
Federation of Catholic Alumnae viii
| rehearse Tuesday at the Arthur Jor-
dan Piano Studio at 1880 pm. The
club is preparing the latest compost
ton of it's director, DR.. Alexander
| Henneman, entitled Thanksgiving,
with words by Joyce Kilmer. II is a
trio for women's voices. and DR.. Hen
neman has dedicated it to the fedora
ton. The club is beginning intensive
rehearsals for the program which
! il will present at the conference OF
the District Chapter.
The morning service of the Wallace
Memorial United Presbyterian Church
will be broadcast by station WRC
today.
The musical numbers incident to the
service are:
Prelude. "Andante Religloso' Thome
Anthems, Il Heard the Voice, OF Je5us, .,.,,
Rock of ACES ...'.'....l..e. b Buck
Ofertory .Intermezzo .,-......- .Blzet
( MI . ~ OF ic.
Bessie Birch Haycock. soprano: Myrtle
Chockley, contralto l.. f. Murray.
bass: James X. Morton, tenor; Effie
Collamore at the organ. The music is
under direction Of James K. Morton.
At the Mt Pleasant Congregational
Church at the II o'clock service this
morning the music will be given by
the Mt. Pleasant chorus and solo quar-
tet. La Virgne Sims FairChild. So
prano: Mary Apple. contralto; William
l. Shannahan, tenor. and Herman
F'ak,er, bass, under the direction of
Norton NJ. Little. with Claude Robson
at the organ.
The program follows:
Soprano Solo. Il Heard the Voice q
ofsrtory Anthem Cchorusi. Just as
organ Po.tludce:,. Grand March Tam =
hauser'b .....- &C.. o.. W azneT
At the o'clock vesper service this
afternoon Wayne B. Wheeler will be
the speaker The following program
VIII be presented by the quartet:
Organ Prelude. The Answer wolstenholme
Bass Solo. Thine is the Greatness.
onertory Quartet. The Lord is Ny NJ
orsan Postlude. Grand chocur DUBOIS
Special music by the choir of the
Vermont Avenue Christian Church,
w. f. Braithwaite, director, today
will be-
Anthem. Il Will Praise Thee o Lord" Peace
Miy s S9Harttei; How Beautiful F as1br,tn
Anthem, The. Radiant Morn Hath
Ladies les Quartet let the Heavens Be
Glad ..''....... ...'''... wilson
At the January me>ting of the
music group of the local brInch of
the League of American Pen WFmen.
SADIE Catherine Coles presiding. an en-
ioyable program was presented by
Catherine Wells. pianist; Mrs Warner
Gibbs. soprano; Lucy Page STEELE.
pianist, and Clara Breed. pianist Mrs.
Gibbs read paper on What Is
Voice" and Miss Breed continued her
discussion of THE History Of Music -
At the February meeting the first
part of the evening will he devoted to
helpful criticisms of original compost
tons and the latter part to a study of
the opera, Mrs. Coles will tell the
story. III Trovatore.'' which will be
illustrated by Urine Chainey. pianist
and Mary Helen Howe. soprano. An
interesting announcement was made
of a prize of 800 being offered for the
| best serious musical work by a mem
| Der of the League of American Pen
| Women.
The Washington College of Music
gave one of it's Junior student reCitals
| Friday evening in the concert hall of
the college. This was one of a regu-
lar series the college is giving during
the season and was we'll attended BY
| students and friends.
| The program was presented by
! Thomas Sweeney, Henrietta Young
| piano: Robert Bodell. violin; Vida
| Clare, soprano; Gwendolyn Smith.
! Sylvia Abramson, piano: Hans Male.
violin; Marion Smith, piano; Mary
/ GaStrock, soprano: Carolyn Mara scio
! piano; Dorothy Finch, soprano; Kath-
crime Wells. piano.
=, OANoS Lewis mas appointed Minnie
Nolkmar, soprano. as assistant teach.
| err of voice i'm his studios.
| Mr.. Lewis Is teaching the classes
/ or the late Joseph Pache in Annapolis
Thursdays, Miss Volkman assuming
charge in Washington on that day.
Distinguished musicians all over the
country are included in the list of ma.
tional sponsors of the eminent Hindu