Evening star., 1949-11-20
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The National Gallery will today
present a program Of works by
zoltan Kodaly all of which will
have their local premiere. The
artists are: Joseph Druian, Gel
list; Louis Gesensway. violinist,
members Of the Philadelphia Or
chestra, and Yvonne Druian, pi-
anist. The concert will take place
in the east garden court at 8 pm.
Three violin and piano sonatas
will be given in the Phillips Gal
lery this afternoon at 5 o'clock.
played by Kay Rickert, formerly
violinist with the National Sym
phony Orchestra, and Helen Nc
Graw, pianist. Miss Rickert is at
present active in Philadelphia.
At one time she was member OF
Stokowski's All-American Youth
Orchestra that toured South
America. Miss McGraw was heard
locally several times in solo and
ensemble recitals.
Washington Musical Institute
will hold it's first senior program
of the season tonight at $3.50
o'clock. Burton Cochran, Mil
dred Dennison, Henry Wise and
Carol Lemons, pianists; Margaret
Creighton Egler, William Miller.
Helen Shenton, Mary Jeanne Ser
'af1n and Johnnie James, vocalists;
Betty Beyers and Raymond Gar
cia, violinists, will be presented
by their teachers; Weldon Carter.
,Myron Whitney, Romano Romani,
Florence Vincent Yeager and Hen
dirk Essers. The Junior and in
termediate departments gave re-
citals yesterday.
G. Orville Trondson will pre-
sent Grace Mehl, contralto, in a
song recital Tuesday night in the
Arts Club at $3.50 o'clock. She
will be assisted by Edward Schick.
pianist, who will be heard in sew
eral solos.
St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran
Church in Silver Spring, Nd, will
present Isabelle SAINT Ambrogio in
a piano recital, the first event Of
its series of concerts, tonight at g
o'clock.
A Thanksgiving hymn festival
will be held at the First Baptist
Church, Sixteenth and o streets
NV, tonight at o'clock. Har-
wood v. Hall, minister of music,
will conduct. In addition to the
165 voices from the Senior A Ca
pella, Chapel, Treble Clef, and
Crusaders Choirs, there will be a
brass quartet consisting of two
trumpeters, John Stevens and
John Preston, and two trombon-
lists, Orville Braymer and Eugene
Brusiloff. George Kohler Is the
organist.
George Walker, a young Negro
pianist Of Washington, heard here
in the Phillips Gallery and In the
National Gallery of Art, has be-
come affiliated with the National
Concert Artist Corp. Of New York
City.
Iva Loughlin is presenting the
following pupils in piano recital
this afternoon at $3.50 in her resi-
dence studio, 1924 Morrison street
NV: Marilyn Lowell, Ann Chand-
Ter, Dorothy Hudson. Eileen Saint,
Barbara Fairchild. Leland Gard
ner. Doris Mattingly. Frances Lee
Geigle. Beverly Baylor. Bess
Chandler, Jane Salisbury, Chere
Beishline, Berma Mcdowell, Shir-
ley Lasch. Clair Fielder, Betty
Heap. Nancy Gardner, Dorothy
Fielder. Mary Ann Kifer and Lea
Nation.
Gaul's "Holy City" will be given
tonight at 8 o'clock by the Sanctu-
ary Choir Of SO voices in the Eld-
brooke Methodist Church. Wis
consin avenue and River road.
Judy Calender, soprano: Betty
Scott, mezzo-soprano; Alice Ag-
cock. contralto; Hugh Bucking-
ham. tenor, and Glenn Darwin.
baritone. are the soloists. Robert
Landers, minister Of music, is the
conductor. The public is invited.
Warren F. johnson. orsonist
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