Evening star., 1938-10-27
CHAMBER MUSIC
SERIES ARRANGED
Founders Day Program on
Sunday to Open Coolidge
Concert Season. >r

Concert Season. ~r
The 1889 series of chamber music
concerts ct the Library Of Congress
will open Sunday with Q founders
day program on the birthday Of Mrs.
Elizabeth sprasae Coolidge Of wash-
ington, who gave the library its music
auditorium and who endowed these
concerts In 1926.
A portion Of each Of the concerts,
the last Of which = April a, will b
broadcast locally over Station WAGAI.
through cooperation of The Star with
the National Broadcasting o., and
some Of them will be put ON q coast
forecast network.
Sundays opening concert, at which
Mrs. Coolidge Is expected, will begin
ut $50 pm. with Z program by the
Coolidge and Gordon Quartets Of
New York City.
The Coolidge group will play Beetho-
ven's Quartet in q Major, Opus 1s,"
and the Gordon musicians will play the
Frank Bridge Quartet of 1885," while
the combined quartets are to render q
final number-"Enesco Octet, Opus T."
Personnel Of Quartets.
The Coolidge Quartet Is composed
Of William Kroll, lirst violinist; Nicolai
Beresowsky. second violinist: Nicolas
Moldavan, violist. and Victor dottelieb,
cellist.
The personnel Of the Gordon group
is Jacques Gordon, first violinist;
David sackson, second violinist; Will
liam Lincer, violist, and Naoum Bend
itzky. cellist.
All Of the ~ concerts. with the ex-
ception Of those on November s, IL
and 10. will be broadcast In part over
WMAL. The concerts on Saturday
afternoons, beginning on December 10,
will be broadcast on the Blue Network,
along with the Founders day program.
Most Of the concerts will take place
on Thursday nights, beginning at
$50, and on Saturday afternoons, be-
ginning At 3:45 o'clock.
Tickets for the series will be made
available . few weeks In advance of
the concerts at . box ONCE In the
julius Garfinckel store, Fourteenth
and F streets NV. Reservations can
be made through National 73lo and
mail orders will be accepted from nom
residents, It was announced.
Program for Series.
The program for the series, with
the hours Of broadcast, follows:
Sunday, October 30 CO., Coolidge
Quartet, $50 to . pm.
Thursday. November ) (c), Kolisch
Quartet, $50 to pm.
Thursday, November 10 (c), Kohsch
Quartet, $50 to 9:l5 pm.
Thursday, November II (c), Kohsch
Quartet, $50 to spm
Thursday, December 3 (w), Buda-
pest Quartet, $50 to 9:l5 pm.
Saturday, December 10 (w), Buda-
pest Quartet, 5 to $50 pm.
Thursday. December IS (w), Gordon
Quartet, $50 to 9:l5 pm.
Saturday. December II (w). Cor
don Quartet, 5 to $50 pm.
Sunday, December IL (w), Gordon
Quartet, 10 to 1890 pm.
Thursday, December 20 (c), Cool
idse Quartet, 4 to %:30 pm.
Friday, December 80 (w). Budapest
Quartet. 10 to 1880 pm.
Thursday, January s (c), Coolidge
Quartet, $50 to OILS pm.
Saturday, January (c), Coolidge
Quartet, S to $50 pm.
Thursday. January IL (c), Coolidge
Quartet, $50 to . pm.
Saturday, January II (c), Coolidse
Quartet, 5 to $50 pm.
Thursday, January 10 (c), Coolidee
Quartet. $50 to 9 pm.
Saturday, January II (c), Coolidge
Quartet, 5 to $50 pm.
Thursday, February l6 (w), Roth
Quartet, $50 to o:l5 pm.
Saturday, February l8 (w), Roth
Quartet, 5 to $50 pm.
Thursday, February 23 W., Roth
Quartet and Segovia, $50 to S:l5 pm.
Saturday, February rs (U, Roth
Quartet, S to $50 pm.
Thursday, March 2 wv, Busch and
Serkin. $50 to . pm.
Monday, March 8 (w), Busch and
Serkin, 8 to $50 pm.
Thursday, March . (w), Busch and
Serkin, $50 to 9:15 pm.
Thursday, March Is (c), Pro Arts
Quartet, $50 to . pm.
Saturday, March IL (c), Roth Quar-
tet and Segovia, s to $50 pm.
Thursday, March ~ (c), Pro Arte
Quartet, $50 to s:15 pm.
Saturday, March rs (c), Pro Arte
Quartet. to $50 pm.
Thursday, March 80 (c), Pro Arte
Quartet, $50 to 9:l5 pm.
Saturday, April l (c), Pro Arte
Quartet, S to $50 pm.
Thursday, April IS (c), Coolidge
Quartet and Boulanger Singers, $50
to 9 pm.
Saturday, April IS (c), Coolidge
Quartet and Boulanger Singers, s to
$50 pm.
Thursday, April 20 (c), Branden-
burg Concertos, $50 to 9:15 pm.
Saturday, April % (c), Brandenburr
Concertos. S to $50 pm.
Co. Coolidge Foundation Series.
(D Whittall Foundation Series.