Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-02

THE junior choir Of the Church of the
Pilgrims, Esther Linkins, director,
and Warren F. johnson, organist, will
present program at the Presbyterian
Home Friday evening. There viii be
unison and two-part numbers by the
, choir, a selection by the boys chorus,
and soprano solos by Imogene Bird.
The A Cappella Chorus of the First
Congregational Church, under the di-
rection of Ruby Smith Stahl, gave two
groups OF songs with encore at Pierce
Hall, before the combined Women's Al
lance and Mems Guild of AL Souls
Unitarian Church Friday. francesca
Della Lana, tenor soloist Of the chorus,
and Mrs. Edward Wilson gave two groups
of piano numbers.
The music section of the Chevy Chase
Woman's Club gave the January music
program and tea Monday at the home
of Mrs. F. A. Linzel. Piano solos were
played by Mrs. Dawson OlmStead, Mrs
Guy and Mrs. Schroeder sang contraltc
solos, Mrs. Logan played the violin and
there were trios by Mrs. Guthrie, Mrs
Wtmot and Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Boss
gave two readings, with piano accom-
paniment, which she also played.
| Wa1Icu r: JO11IloOu VIII give an organ
recital at the Church Of the Pilgrims
this evening ct 1880 O'Clock. He will
play Fantasia" by Theodore Bubeck;
Sarabande: Rejoice Exceedingly, o My
Soul" Karg-Elert, and scher7o from
Eighth Sonata" Rheinberger.
Charles Trowbridge Tittmann, bass,
will assist Lewis Atwater, organist, In
his program of American music, to be
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Souls Church (Unitarian), Sixteenth
and Harvard streets.
Mr.. Tittmann win sing Crossing the
Bar" by George B. Nevin and Into the
Noon Of Labor" from "Resurgam," by
Henry Hadley. This cantata was FIRST
| performed at the Cincinnati May fes-
tival Of 1928, with Mr.. Tittmann as bass
soloist.
Rho Beta Chapter Of Mu Phi Epsilon
Honorary Musical Sorority presented q
successful program before Q group of
about so friends at the washington Col
lege of Music Thursday.
Helen lie Fevre Lyon gave brief pro-
gram notes upon the composers repre-
sented on the program, commenting
particularly upon the musical relation
ship existing in the piano compositions
OF Chopin and DebusSy.
Tamara Dmitrieff, pianist, presented
Chopin's "Etude in G Flat" and "Noc-
turne In F Minor" followed by Rach-
maninoff's brilliant "Polichinelle."
Three American songs, two by the
North American composers, Frederick
Root and Ward Stephens, and one by q
Venezuelan, Reynaldo Hahn, were sung
by Clara Young Brown, soprano.
Catherine Benson, pianist, presented
three compositions Of the modernistic
school, "Quand II Pleut," highly i'm
pressionistic study by the modern Rus
sian, Pouishnouff, and two of Debussy's
best known works. La File Aux
Cheveux de Lins," and La Cathedrale
Engloutie."
Svendsen's rich Romance" and Mu-
sins brilliant "Mazurka di Concert"
played by Flora Clayton, violinist,
brought the formal program to close,
but the guests fingered for an hour or
more to enjoy the hospitality of the
sorority members in their new quarters.
Two new girls will be welcomed into
the Rho Beta Chapter at the initiation
ceremony Tuesday evening. A musical
program will follow.
The Capital City Choristers, under the
direction of Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee,
had their regular weekly meeting last
Monday night at 7:45 at the home of
Ella Mintz, the treasurer. The first 20
minutes Of the meeting were devoted to
the usual tone work and talks on breath