Evening star., 1945-02-25
In Local Music
Circles

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The Washington Music Teachers
Association will hold its regular
monthly program tomorrow evening
at 8 o'clock at the Arts Club. Ben
jamin Grobani, baritone, will be the
guest artist. Mr.. Grobani had sue
cessful appearances Is soloist with
the Philadelphia, the Cincinnati, the
Curtist Institute and other or
chestras.
The Pan American Union will
present Dolores Nieto of Puerto
Rico In a recital of Latin American
songs this afternoon at o'clock.
Miss Nieto, who is at present at the
Copacabana, will be accompanied
by members Of the Copacabana Or
chestra.
Pauline Slavin, pianist, and Max
Kobre, violinist, will give q sonata
recital as the program for the Mu-
sic Hour this afternoon ut 4:30
o'clock in Barker Hall, YWCA. Miss
Slavin Is graduate of the Univer-
sity of Michigan and Mr.. Kobre was
formerly a member of the National
Symphony Orchestra.
The National Gallery of Art will
present the United States Navy
Band Symphony Orchestra, 1t.
Charles Brendler, leader, this eve
nlng at 8 o'clock. Oscar Shumsky,
violinist, will be the soloist playing
Vieuxtemps' Concerto No. S, Op.
ST. The orchestral part of the
program will consist of the overture
to Rossini's ''Tancred," Beethoven's s
Symphony No. in F Major, Op.
93";; Powell's "Natchez- ON the Hill"
and dances from Smetana's THE
Bartered Bride"
A quintet from the Marine Band.
composed of Sergts. Ferdinand
Pranzatelli, Robert Kadarauch, Jo-
seph De Pasquale and William Sap
utelli, assisted by Richard Joiner,
clarinet, and Earl Schuster, oboe,
will give program at the Phillips
Gallery tomorrow at $3.50 pm, when
the group will play Mozart's "Quin-
tet for Clarinet and Strings" Bax's
"Oboe Quintet" and Schumann's
Quartet in A Major, Op. A."
The Wednesday night program
Of the Marine Band Symphony Or
chestra this week will be given
over exclusively to ensemble groups,
which will play rarely heard COM
positions for wind rs well as string
combinations. The program will
open with Schumann's Quartet in
A Major" followed by Richard
Strauss "Serenade" for wind en-
semble, Mozart's String Quartet
in B Flat" the Concerto for the
with brass accompani-
ment by Weinberger. concluding
with Mendelssohn's Octet in E
Flat, Op. 20.'
The third and last evening con-
cert of the Friday Morning Music
Club will be held on Thursday at
$50 pm. in Barker Hall of the
The Pianists' Group Doro-
thy Guion, chairman, has arranged
the program, featuring music Of
different schools and periods for
two, four, six and eight hands.
The String Ensemble, under the
direction of Linda Sool DENLY, will
assist with the performance of the
st. Pauls Suite" by Gustavt Hoist.
The Washington Alunnae Chap
ter Of Sigma Alpha Iota will hold
It's meeting tomorrow at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. w. r. Santelmann,
29o7 North Edison street, Arlington,
Va, at 8 pm. The musical program
will be given by Martha Bailey
Osborn and Helen Bryn May, pian-
ists, and Mrs. Neil Staebler, mezzo-
soprano. Wilburta Horse Oleson Is
chairman for the evening.
The regular concert by the SYM
phony Orchestra of the Navy Band
will be held on Friday evening, $50
o'clock IN the Departmental Audi
torium, Constitution avenue and
Thirteenth street NV. william
Arsers, French horn, will be the
soloist, heard in the Concerto in
E Flat, Op. H." by Richard Strauss.
The orchestral part of the program
will consist of the introductions to
Acts II and III from Wolf -Ferrai's
opera The Jewels of the Madonna, :"
the symphonic poem, "Evangeline, :"
from the pen of Specialist (First
GLASS; Louis Palange, U. S. NJ,
Overture to the
Nose" "Satirical Dance" from "The
Bolt; Polka" from the ''The Gold
en- Age. and three fragments from
Lady Macbeth Of Mtsensk." The
concert will conclude with Strauss
Tales From the Vienna Woods"
Elena Crivella, pianist, and
Frances Dutton, mezzo soprano,
will present 4 musical benefit for
italian relief In the Wardman Park
Theater on Saturday at $3.50 pm.
Miss Crivella's program will in
clude selections by Bach. Debussy,
Liszt and Chopin, while Miss Dut-
tor will cipo threa oroy,pc of Tto1-