Evening star., 1927-11-27

sentation in the membership OF the
opera chorus with "a members VINO
call the National Capital their home
town. Others come from Maryiann'
Illinois, Michigan, Connecticut. Penn
s, lvania, South Carolina, Arkansas
New York. Ohio. Nebraska, New Jer-
sey, Virginia, Texas, North Caroiina'
Massachusetts,. Mississippi. Wisconsin.
Kentucky, Missouri, Indiana. North
Dakota, Florida, Delaware and kan-
sas.
The foreign countries represented
include Italy, Wales. Greece, Canada
England and Germany.
Among numbers used by the Wash
ington Trio on programs presented
during the past two weeks were Rev.
cries" Obey Speakes: THE Old Road
John Prindle Scott: Dreaming.
Harry Rowe Shelley. and "A Persian
Serenade."
The trio. Ruth Ayler Morgan, first
soprano; Mildred sweeney Sherman.
second soprano; and Frances van den
Bogert, contralto, has been accom-
panied by Dorothy Russell Todd and
Lois NJ. Shivley.
A choir of so voices from the Mount
Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church
South of Washington will give con-
cert at the Woodside Methodist Epis-
copal Church. Silver Spring. Md.
Wednesday evening at o'clock. The
choir is under the direction of Il.
Deane Shure.
At the Christian Endeavor service,
Friends Church. Thirteenth and Ir.
wing streets northwest, tonight from
$40 to 7:30 o'clock, the following
| special music will he presented:
| Soprano solo. Leave II With Him"
| James c. Ellis
Accompanist Mrs Frank W. D.
| Albrittain.
| Violin solos
20, "sslut d,Amour" ......... Elear
Accompanist. E. Constance Philpitt.
| -, "Le S0ir" ",............... goddard
" Spencer b. Preniiss. '''''' III al
| Accompanist. Helen Prentiss.
'iohn soio' 'anzone Amorosa $500 'Nevin
Accompanist Yolands Fern
Piano solo % nrst movement from Moon
Frances Meyer.
| Hiatt Trio THE Prayer Perfect"
| First violin Merrill l.. Hiatt
Cello. John f. HIATT.
Piano. Louise Hiatt.
ta) ''The Lord Is MY Light"
tb) "one sweetly Solemn rSpaf T6o9ght.a A'"'Sen
-, Accompanied Mrs. j. Frank Casey.
''onn solo' IshnpT ISIhmpT-r Confessions Confession .Thoms
| Accompanist. W. j. Oates.
| Hymns sung will he accompanied by
a section Of w. j. Oates Student Or
chestra.
The Washington College of Music
gave its fiftieth concert at Central
High School Monday. An audience
of 1.40O people enjoyed the program
or piano, violin and vocal solos and
the college orchestra under the direc-
ton OF DIR. G. E. Christiani
The program opened with the or.
chestral overture, "Promethee," by
Beethoven. which showed excellent
work of the orchestra. 1t was we'll
balanced and the string section was
exceptionally good. Ruth Rooney.
soprano. followed with "Song Of the
| PROVENCE" by Del Aqua Miss
| Rooney's voice is pleasing and she
handles it well. Flora Clayton. violin
ist. gave "Serenade," by Schubert.
Remenyi. and "Minuetto," by Hoch-
stein. in creditable manner. Sophie
Snyder, pianist. followed with theme
from Symphonic Pathetique," by
| ISSHdlhOWShN, waltz, u CndTI
Minor" by Chopin, and 'Hungarian n
Etude," by MacDowell Her playing
was most acceptable. showing careful
study and splendid tonal effects.
The orchestra followed with the
Bridal Song" from the Rural Wed.
ding symphony" by Goldmark. This
was a pleasing number. but there
was a bit of sameness to it. lacking
contrast and variation. Adele Delano
young soprano. sang "Lieti Signor
Salute" from Les Huguenots. by
Mayerbeer. Her voice is clear and
flexible. and while not large has a
singing showed great possibilities.
Fritz Maile, who followed this mum.
Der. is well known in Washington as
one of the coming violinists. He gave
"Nocturne, Op. 9, No. ." by Chopin.
Sarasate, and "Hejre Kati." by
Hubay. He has acquired much free
dom of bowling and his tone has
broadened and improved.
Gertrude Dyre, pianist, followed
with prelude C Minor" by Chopin;
Butterflies" by Grieg, and "Rigo
is a charming pianist and her inter.
probation is good. Seba Christie,
tenor, gave the sacred song, How
Lovely Are Thy Dwellings" in a dig.
nified manner; his voice is pleasing,
with good range, and we'll handled.
The concert closed with the orchestra
playing Hungarian Dance No. g." by
Brahms.
Rho Beta, local chaper of Mu Phi
Epsilon. made it's debut on the air
| Thanksgiving eve when the sorority
broadcast over station WMAL. Doro.
thea Bohmanson Olsen, member OF
the chapter who has been living in
| Tulsa, Okla, since her marriage last
Spring and is now visiting in Wash
ington. opened the program with two
piano numbers. "Etude in f Major,
Chopin, and Tango" Albeniz.
The two-part Cantata by Louis
Adolphe Coerne, "The Landing of the
| Pilgrims" was sung by the entire
chapter under the direction of the
president, Clara Young Brown, with
incidental contralto solos by Goldie
d. Hutchins. Immediately before the
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