Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-29
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i } course in ANALYSIS of musical form"
given for young woman students IN the
music department at the Y. w. C. "A.
The classes have been held on alternate Satur"
day evenings and will be resumed next Autumn
A BIIIo MARTINS, director of the wash
"A ington Hotel Orchestra, will present the
following numbers during the special Sunday
evening program, beginning at $50 o'clock:
"Coriolon' (Beethoven), Skaters" (Wald-
teufeD 'Chanson Triste" (Gretchaninoh),
spanish Rhadsopy" (Alberniz), "Serenade"
(Saint Saens), vfbraphone solo, 'Valse Berge,"
by Merlin c. Crawford; "Lohengrin" (Wagner)
and ION the Steppes of Central Asia" (Borodin).
IGHT operate selections contrast with the
- classics in the program to be presented this
evening by the Lowe-Nevins Concert Orchestra
in the lounge of the Shoreham Hotel between
tbs and o'clock Raoul da Costa will direct.
The program follows william TelP' (E2ossini).
"Tales From the Vienna Woods (Strauss).
Fifty Million FTenchmen" Porter; Sunshine
of Your Smile" (Faay), Wen Be the Same"
(Rodgers), "Queen of Sheba" (GoldmarA and
"IPagliacci" Leoncavallo).
Among the most interesting of the weeks
musical visitors was Julian de Gray. director OF
the piano department of Miami University and
of the leading opponents of Tobias Matthay
of London, who played at several musicalea
during his stay here.
At a reception given in honor of Alma Geiser.
national secretary Of the Mu Phi Epsilon, by the
local Rho Beta Chapter and Alumnae Club a
musical program was given by Lena Kash,
pianist; Grace Powell, violinist; Betty Gray, So
prano; Catherine Benson, pianist; Frances
Cole, mezzo-sopTano, and the Alumnae Club
chorus
The last of the series of organ recitals given
by T. Guy Lucas viii take place tomorrow night
at st. Johns Church at 8:15 PM A special
request group of selections by Mcdowell will
be played, well as compositions by Parry,
Bach, Haydn, Shure, Dvorak and Sehunann.
Helen Turley, contralto has arranged and
directed a pageant, SELF Denial" which will
be presented at the Sunday School hour Of the
National City Christian Church.
Frances Gorham, soprano, pupil Of Helen
Turley, gave q group Of songs at Sunday eve
ming musicale at the Convent of the Visitation,
Georgetown.
The washington Choral Festival Association
viii hold It's rehearsal Tuesday evening, March
81, in the Central Community Center at 8
O'Clock. Frederick Alexander, who has been
conductor OF the concerts given national music
week for the last two years. win be present
Gertrude Lyons, lyric Soprano will sing for
the Meredith Chapter Rose Croix, A. & A. s. r.
Of FreemaSOnry, at the Maundy Thursday Sol
emn Ceremonial Feast, April 2, to be held In
the Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal
Church, Baltimore.
Elena de Sayn, violinist, and Charlotte Klein
pianist, VIII give two programs of American
music April % at the League Of American Pen
Womens Hall, one at 11:15 am. and the other
at GAS pm.
At its monthly tea tomorrow afternoon ct the
home Of Mrs. George v. Graham, the music
section Of the Womans Club of Chevy Chase
viii present program of music written by its
own members. The choral numbers and a
sonata IN A minor are works of the director
Mr.. Herndon MorSen. The program will also
include compositions by Mrs. Dawson Olmstead
Mrs John Stewart and Mrs. J. Harry Cunning
ham.
musical program Of note arranged by Mrs
Martin A. Morrison, was given following the tea
at the University Women's Club last Monday.
Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt spoke on "Seven-
teen Years Of Major Music Credit in the WASH
ington High Schools" and piano selections were
played by Leah Effenbach and Glenn Carow
TheSe two young artists are outstanding menu
pers OF the Washington PianiSts' Club and will
appear IN their third individual recitals under
the auspices Of this organization during tts
eighth festival Of pianoforte music IN May.
MUSICAL STUDIOS.