Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-05-14
In Local Music Circles

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The Fort Lincoln Male Quartet,
consisting Of Justin Lawrie, director
and second tenor; Charles Stebbins,
jr., first tenor; H. Gray Swain, bari
tone, and Alexander Mason, bass,
will give an outdoor sacred concert
dedicated to the observance of
Mothers Day. at Fort Lincoln
Cemetery this afternoon at pm.
The broadcast will originate in the
Little Church of Fort Lincoln and
will be amplified throughout the
grounds.
The concert is the first of series
to take place every Sunday afternoon
at the same time. James B. Smiley
will preside at the organ, Chester
j. Sparks, originator of these con-
certs, will be the announcer.
The Chancel Choir of the Cove
nant-First Presbyterian Church,
under the direction of Theodore
Schaefer, with George Barritt,
tenor, as soloist, will sing 1.-THE
Piper and the Reed" by David Nick.
Williams, this afternoon at 5 o'clock.
DR.. Williams is the organist and
choirmaSter of st. Bartholomew
Church, New York City.
A spring festival concert by the
Junior Youth y Choirs of st.
Adams and Georgetown Presbyte-
rian Church, 100 voices strong, will
be given at st. Adams this after
noon at 4:30 o'clock. Anthems by
Purcell, Bach, Mozart, Humper-
dinck, American composers, carols
and spirituals will be sung under the
direction of Nancy Poore Tufts.
Under the sponsorship Of the
Ambassador of Mexico, Agustir
Anievas, 9-year-old pianist of Mex
leo, will be presented in recital al
the Pan-American Union Thursday
at S o'clock. His program will
consist of the Bach-Saint-S aen.
Largo Bach's "Three-Part Inven.
tion," Mozart's Sonata in G Major,
Beethoven's "Bagatelle No. g.
Chopins "Nocturne in E Major
and "Fantasie Impromptu," Chavez's
"Preludio," Jorda's :"Danza Mexi.
cana" Albenizs "Cadiz" and LISTS
Hungarian Rhapsody"
The Phillips Gallery will present
Emanuel Vardi, violist, United
States Navy Band, and Capt. VIII
liam Newman, u s. A., pianist, IN 8
Joint recital this afternoon at :
o'clock. The program will include
compositions by Stamitz, Mendes-
sohn, Frescobaldi- Cascade, Vaughan
Williams, Vitetta and Shulman. The
last two will be played for the first
time in Washington.
The piano recital by Felicia Ry-
bier, scheduled for tomorrow, has
been postponed to a later date. >
Mu Phi Epsilon, national music
sorority. will present a varied pro-
gram at the Dmitrieff Studios, 56l1
Connecticut avenue, tomorrow al
8 pm. Mary Burnett will direct a
vocal ensemble, Fannie Mae Henbest
and Margaret Tolson will perform
two numbers for two pianos and
Linda Soule DENLY will play a violin
solo. A group consisting of Jear
Hers, Betty Deveau, violins; Mar
jerry Hoenack. viola; Ann Hamer
cello, and Jessie Day, piano, will be
heard in Schumanns Quintet"
The Corcoran Gallery will feature
the Potomac Choral Club in ar
a capella concert Tuesday at 81:
pm. This will be the debut of thi.
organization under the direction OF
Ramona Blunt. The program viii
include sacred numbers, folk song:
and popular classics such as "Stal
Dust" arranged by Virginia French
The group, which is made up Of
young women from War and NAVY
Departments, Selective Service anC
Army Air Force, will sing also the
venetian Serenade," composed fol
four-part chorus of women's voices
by Ethel Abbott, member of the
choral club.
On Thursday evening at $50
o'clock the Arts Club of Washing
ton will present a recital by Chris
tine Charnstrom, pianist. This
young artist has received all her
musical education in Washington
and her most recent activities have
included recitals at the National
Gallery of Art with the new cham
Der music group, the National Trio,
comprising Miss Sharnstrom, How
ard Mitchell and Willard Taylor.
Miss Charnstrom program on
Thursday evening will consist of
compositions by Bach Busoni, Scar
latti, Chopin, List, Villa-Lobos and
Critics.
Presented in recital by Felian
Garzla Friday. $50 pm. at the
Arts Club, Beatrice Moore will play
Beethoven's "Appassionata Sonata, +"
Chopin's "Nocturne in B Major, "
MacDoWeu's Witches Dance"
LISTS Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2"
and Mendelssohn's Concerto In G
Minor"