Evening star., 1936-05-02

Burney Club takes place To-
morrow afternoon at 5 o'clock,
Il at Barker Hall, in the Y. w.
c. A., in cooperation with the music
department, of which Mary A. Bur-
nette is the director. The program
has been arranged by Sade Styron
and will treat the music OF the con-
temporarieS of John Sebastian Bach.
The works of the greatest OF these
contemporaries. Handel, will be sung
by John Marville, bass. Other opera
composers of the time-Bononcini,
Hasse. Teleman-will be represented
in a group sung by Emily Covllle,
soprano. The keyboard writer's are
to be played by Miss Styron and
include Rameau, Couperin, Kuhnau
and Scarlatti. Miss Styron is also
giving a short talk before the program
on the lives of the composers TO be
heard. The talk will be illustrated
with slides of old pictures Of the
day. This concert is open to the
public.
Wednesday evening at $50 o'clock
Lenna and Charles Gauss Of the
Washington College of Music will pre-
sent a group of their students in re-
citals at 1910 Connecticut avenue.
The pianists performing are Mary
Blattenberger, Hannah Hanson, Helen
Henry, Lucille Merriman, Katharine
Elizabeth Short, Henry George Wag-
ner, Clair Wertenbruch. Eleanor
Wolfe and Sydney Zevin.
Katharine Frost will present three
of her pupils in the King Smith Studio
classes in piano recital Monday at
noon, in connection with Mr.. King
Smiths vocal class, the program to
be given at the King Smith Studio
School, on New Hampshire avenue
at S street.
The pupils, Sara Messner, Barbara
Dyer and Jane Allen, will be assisted
by Jane Ellison and Cornelia John
son. and their program will include
number of two-piano pieces. The
vocal students will be Elizabeth Odell,
Jane Chidester and Rose Berkshire.
A second recital by Mrs. Frost's
piano pupils and Mr.. King-Smith's
vocal pupils will take place Thurs
day at noon, at the King Smith Studio
School, when the young student
artists will be Margaret McNaughton.
assisted by Jane Ellison, and Cor
nelia johnson, and Barbara Fulton,
soprano.
Francis GarZia, head of the music
department of the Maret School. and
Miss. de Porry will present their pupils
in a musicale on Friday at pm. in
the concert room of the school, 2118
Kalorama road Those taking part
are Betty ]. Harrell, Camilla TORI,
Adrienne Warmer, George Romm,
Beverly Livingston. Gail Dawley. Billy
Tribe, Gene Cox. Cathelene Crane
and the school choir.
Thomas Moss, organist and choir di-
rector, announces special program
of music at the evening service at Cal
vary Baptist Church tomorrow eve
ming, beginning at 7:45 with an organ
recital.
Eleana Paige will present group of
her vocal students in a recital in the
Knabe Studios of the Homer L. Kilt
Co., 1880 G street northwest, on Mon
day evening at $50 o'clock. Among
the students to appear are John Law
renee, Frances Jones, Carl Donaldson,
David Manley, Gertrude Manley, Ida
German, Louise Finagin and Don
Buckley. Louis Malone. composer and
graduate of Peabody Institute, will ac-
company and render two of his own
compositions. The public is invited.
Sylvia Kap!owitz presents in recital
her pupil and protege, Rita Ruben
stein, on Friday at o'clock at the
Homer L. Kilt Studios, 1880 G street.
Miss Rubenstein will play Bee
thoven's 'Appassionata Sonata, Opus
ST.; group Of Brahms-"Rhapsodie,
Opus 119, Number A.; "Intermezzo,
Opus 116, Number 2";; "Intermezzo,
Opus 119, Number 3"-the Chopin
"Scherzo, Opus 81; two nocturnes,
"Opus 48. Number IT, and Opus 81,
Number -; Rachmaninoff arrange
ment of MouSsorgsky's ''Hopak" and
Liszt's "Rhapsodie Hongroise Number
H." A feature of the program will be
the Mendelssohn "Capriccio Bril-
lante," with Mrs. Kaplowitz at the
second piano. The public is cordially
invited.
A musicale will be given at the home
of Mrs. Walter M. Peacock, at 108
Baltimore avenue, Takoma Park, to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock.
The piano teachers sponsoring this
musicale are Mrs Forrest I. Phippeny
of Sligo Park Hills, Mrs. Walter NJ
Peacock, Mrs. L. w. Petree, Grace F.
Lawrence and Mary Tighe of Takoma
Park. Reid Phippeny, pupil of
Arsenic Ralon, will play, as guest, two
violin solos.
For It's initial acknowledgement Of