Evening star., 1944-05-21

afternoon at o'clock, at. the Phil
lips Gallery. David Soyer, United
States Navy Band, 'cellist, assisted
by Capt. William S. Newman
U. s. A., at the piano, will play
Sonata No. S in e Minor" by
Vivaldi; Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, ,
by Brahms; Concerto in A Minor .
by Saint Saens; "Serenade" and
Homage to Erik satie," shulman;
Prelude" Vardi; "Adagio," Bach
Siloti; Tango" Milhaud, and
"Rondo," Weber -Piatigorsky.
Dorothy Bixby, soprano, who has
received her bachelor of music de-
gree in theory and public school
music at Sisters College, Catholic
University, this spring, will be pre-
sented in recital by the Helen Turley
Studio, where she has carried oh
her study fn voice. The program
will be given at the Arts Club this
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock, Saida
Selby accompanying.
Tonight at 8 O'Clock, at the Pet
worth Methodist Church, New
Hampshire avenue at Grant Circle,
the Young Peoples Choir of that
church presents its third annual
festival of music. The choir is under
the direction of Clarence P. Lewis,
with Ards Atkinson Cannon at the
organ, and will be assisted by Betty
Trossevin, soprano soloist of the
First Baptist Church in this city.
Mrs. Trossevin's numbers will be
Malotte's Twenty third Psalm" and
How Beautiful Upon the Noun
tains," Harker. The choral num-
bers will include Evening Praise" :"
Sherwin; Were You There?" Bur
leigh; "Only Touch of Thy Hand"
Reed; two Negro spirituals, NO
body Knows the Trouble I've Seem
and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot;
American Pledge" Oldenburg; BE
Still, My Soul" Sibelius, and "The
Lords Prayer" Malotte.
The music department Of the
Convent Of the Visitation, George
town, will present the following stu
dents in recitals tomorrow and Tues
day: Helen Margaret Kirchner,
pianist, and Joan Lawrence and
Maureen Gregg, singers, will give
tomorrow evenings program. On
Tuesday, Marguerite Andrews, Con-
stance Shipe and Ann Reilly,
pianists, and Louise Ames and
Angela Madigan, singers, will be
heard. On Monday, May 8, Anne
Neifert, Jane Dexter and Juliette
Huebner, pianists, with Joan Law
renee and the Junior College Speech
Choir participated in a recital at
the school. Hester Smithy is the
accompanist. Helen Corbin Heinl,
pianist, is head of the music de-
partment and Florence Howard is
the teacher of singing and speech.
Mrs. Dorsey's Concert Bureau, To-
Gated for the past II seasons in
Droop's Music Store at 1900 G
street NV, moved to new quarters
during the past week at the Camp
bell Music Co., 1108 G street NV,
where the Snow Concert Bureau and
the Philadelphia Orchestra box
Office are also located. Beginning
June Is, the Dorsey Concert Bureau
will be closed until September /,
except for the receipt of mail orders.
In the meanwhile an illustrated
circular Of 1944-5 concerts and
recitals will be mailed on request.
The Choral Club of the YWCA
gave its annual spring concert last
Sunday. Dolores Sylvan, soprano,
was the soloist.
Ruth Small, pianist; Shirley
Winston and Bonnie Culbertson,
sopranos, performed a program of
opera sketches at the Leaders Club
May meeting last Tuesday.
Katharine Frost presented her
students of the primary, middle
and upper schools in three piano
recitals Tuesday and Thursday, last
week, at the Holton- Arms School.
The Women's Choral Society of
Va, Nation Boyce, di-
rector, will give spring concert at
the Lyon Park clubhouse, North
Fillmore street and Pershing drive,
on Friday at $50 pm. The Choral
sponsored by the Creative
Arts Club, was organized last spring
by members of the Music Group of
the Arts Club. It now numbers %
members and meets for rehearsals
the third Tuesday Of each month