Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27
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SYLVIA LENT, one of Washington's
real geniuses, gave violin recital
at Wilson College In Chambersburg
Pa. last Monday when she was re-
ceived with great enthusiasm. She
was accompanied at the piano by
George II. Wilson, well-known Wash
ington accompanies.
Miss Lent's numbers included "Cha-
come" by Vital. the popular Intro.
duction and Rondo Capriccioso," by
Saint. Saens: Rubin Goldmark's "Call
of the Plains" two of the Cecil Bur
leigh works that Miss Lent plays with
real individuality. Fairy Sailing" and
Hills" and works by Glazounof
Gluck- Kreisler, Chopin-Spalding Lii
Boulanger and Wieniawski.
Edwin and Jewel Bethany Hughes
gave their second New York recital OF
two-piano music season March
Is before a capacity audience in
Aeolian Hall. Works by Clements
Brahms, Rachmaninon. Reinecke and
Saint-Saens were played and two
rarely heard works We're numbers fol-
one piano, four hands. the Rondo opus
1917 and Marche Caracteristique. opus
III, No. .. by Schubert.
Meta Craig. soprano, has the fol
lowing engagements for recitals dur
ing the Spring: Two recitals In cos
tune the first week In April In New
York City with Marion Fisher, &C
companist and pianist. April the
program will be given at the Lexlng
ton Avenue Baptist Church and tht
next day will be presented for the
benefit of the Girls Friendly Society
at the home OF Mrs. Marvin Scott. II
Baltimore Miss Craig will give TIVE
recitals, one in April. the other May
including a second sacred recital will
Eugene Stewart, organist at the Alb
bolt Memorial Presbyterian Church
and a costume recital with Mr.. Stew
art at the plano.
The English Art Society of Har
risburg, Pa, will sponsor the appear
ance of Miss Craig and other soloist
in a program in May. These and
number of other smaller concert en-
gSgements make it impossible 70
| Miss Craig to continue her work a
guest soloist with the quartet of tn
| First Baptist Church where she ha
been singing the past few months.
Margaret Louise O'Brien. q younj
soprano. formerly of Richmond, Va
and now of this city, sang a group o
famous old love songs and Irish foil
tunes at the tea given by the Interna
tional Association of Arts and Letter
at the Carlton Hotel yesterday. Nor
man Esputa DAILY was at the piano.
The choir of st. Johns Church
Georgetown, gave a concert of sacre
| music Friday night under the direc
| ton of August King-Smit at tn
church. Harcourt Sonntag. tenor Sc
loist, and George A. Johnson, bas
| soloist, sang works by Reichardt an
| John Prindle Scott. Students from tn
| King-Smith studio school augmente
| the choir. Other composers repre-
| scented on the program were Tscha
kowski, Galbraith, Mendelssohn, She
| ley, Hitler, Bennett, Kinder, Maundel
| Balakireff and Gounod.
Antoinette Garnes was presente
| in song recital by the College Alum
nae Club of Washington at the Metre
politan a. NJ. E. Church Thursda
evening.
| Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler, soprano
| sang Spring songs at the Parent
Teacher Association meeting of the L
V. Brown School, Chevy Chase, Tues
day afternoon. She was accornpanie
| by Elizabeth Gardner Coombs. TIL
Spring numbers were so appreciate
that Mrs. Gawler was requested I
repeat the program tomorrow mor1
ing at the school assembly.
Mrs. A. III. Fast, soprano, presente
three selections at the last meeting {
the District Congress OF Paren
Teacher Associations, She has bee
substituting for some time in fl
quartet at the Unitarian Church al