Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-31

THE John Prindle Scott concert, to
4 be held April . IN the Fourth
Presbyterian Church, Thirteenth and
Fairmopt streets northwest, Is areusing
enthusiastic cooperation among many
Washington musicians. The latest
groups announced TO give features Of
the program are the Vermont Avenue
waite, director, and the Ctian1inade Glee
Club Esther Linkins, director. The for
mer viii sing Ride On, Ride On; the
latter, Christ Is Risen"
SADIE Styron, pianist. has been en-
gagged to give lecture recital on clayier
music before the joint convention Of
the Virginia State Federation Of Music
Clubs and Music Teachers Association
to be held In Fredericksburg April to
IL, inclusive.
Plans for children's request matinee,
under the direction Of Elena de Sayn,
are well on the way and arrangements
have been completed for q performance
Of an entertaining program Of an hours
duration on Wednesday. April "a. at
pm, ut Pierce Hall, Sixteenth and
Harvard streets.
The concert viii be given under dis
tinguished patronage, including ladies
Of the cabinet, diplomatic corps and
society. The Elena de Sayn String
Quartet, Mime. Marta Patsu, Hungarian
pianist, who recently made successful
debut with the Rubinstein Club, and
the members Of the Societe des Concerts
Inttmes. viii take part.
There will be reserved seats and a
limited number Of admission tickets.
Miss de Sayn, who has recovered from
her recent accident while riding horse
back In Rock Creek Park, Is in charge
Of the tickets.
Mile. Toureille, who Is q native Of
Paris, France, has recently been en-
gagged by the Institute of Musical Art
Is instructress Of French. Mile.
Toureille has taught extensively In this
country. She was formerly teacher Of
the postgraduate classes in French at
the Mary Lyon Institute at Swarthmore,
"a. New classes are being formed at
the Institute Of Musical Art, 83l
Eighteenth street northwest.
At recent meeting of Rho Beta
Chapter. Mu Phi Epsilon, held In the
chapter room at the Washington Col
lege Of Music, five new members who
had successfully passed the examina-
tons were initiated. They were Mary
0astrock, Ann Smith, Helen Lyon,
Flora Clayton and Ruth Thomas. After
the initiation ceremonies o program
was given by Tamara Dmitrieff, pianist;
Ruth Ayler Morgan, soprano, and
Evelyn Scott, violinist; Marjorie Davis,
accompanist, and Gertrude Dyre.
pianist.
At the meeting Monday officers were
elected for the coming year with the
following results: Catherine Benson,
president; Gertrude Dyre, vice presi-
dent; Evelyn Scott, recording secretary;
Clara Wolfe, corresponding secretary,
and Ruth Logan, treasurer.
Rho Beta win hold o dance at the
home Of Ruth Bronson Logan Saturday
and April 81 at the home Of Clara
Miller Wolfe musical tea viii be given,
when the program win consist entirely
OF Russian numbers.
At the morning service today Of CAL
vary Church In Georgetown, George
Cornwell win play Godard's EAU Matin.
At the evening service Mr.. Cornwell viii
offer the Evening Song" Of Schumann.
This afternoon Mr.. Cornwell will give
q group Of piano numbers by Russian
composers at the tea given by the
League OF American Pen Women.
Mr.. Cornwell viii spend Easter week
with his cousins, Dr.. Emory p. Starke
and Ann Cornwell Starke, In New
Brunswick, N. ]. While there Mr.. Corn
well and Mrs. Starke, who Is soprano,
music hall of the University Of New
Jersey. The program Is being spon-
sored by the music department Of the
University.
Gretchen Hood, soprano; Alden
Finckel, 'cellist, and Alice Finckel
pianist, win present the program at tb.
Friday Morning Music Club next Fri
day at II am.
Floyd williams was guest soloist al
| banquet given to DR.. Glass OF New
| York City last Sunday at Parksids
Hotel. N. r, when 200 guests attended
/ Eddie Cantor, famous comedian, was
master Of ceremonies and Paul Spech'
assisted.
Ina Holtzscheiter, soprano; Cecils
Littlefield, soprano, and Catherine
Gross. contralto--three members Of thu
Tuesday Evening Music Club-will givt
| monthly musical tea this afternoon o.
\ 5 o'clock for the music section Of thu
League Of American Pen Women. ll0t
Sixteenth street. Donna Taggart vii
be accompanist. George Cornwell vii
| play group Of piano selections, includ.
ing works by Chopin and Rachmaninon
The regular weekly rehearsals of tn,
National Capital Oratorio Association
| will be resumed Tuesday night at ia:
in the music room Of the Central High
School, Thirteenth and Clifton streets
| The director, DR.. Albert W. Harmed
| xx,l11 ~ rr1oA ~ roNoito nAWrnfnefE n
7:30 pm. any meeting night.
Myra McCathran Marks, presented
Margaret Moreland, soprano. In o re
cital at her studio last Sunday after
noon. Her program consisted OF {
group Of American Indian songs b!
Cadman, Troyer, Zamecnik, Lieuranc'
and Logan. As an encore, Miss More
land sang Desire" by James Russell
Darr, who was her accompanies.
Martha McAdams, concert pianist
Marcia Burns Chapter, N. s. D. A. r
was entertained at the studios Of Fran
cas- Gutelius for its march meeting
Following the regular business, q pro
gram was presented by Cornelia Hark
ness, soprano, who sang two groups o
old English and modern songs, ant
Kathryn Latimer, pianist, who playet
the first movement Of the Beethoven
Concerto in G Major" with Miss 0utel
ius at the second piano. Miss Guteliu
played two groups Of Chopin and List
The washington Conservatory o
Music Symphony Orchestra. under tn
baton Of vladimir Vasa, the Czecho
slovakian conductor and plano instruc
tor at the conservatory, rehearse,
Beethoven's First symphony" in tn
recital hall last week. He extends in