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4 THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. 0.. SEPTEMBER 12. 1926-PART 3. Will Present Concerts "Sounding Brass" WINS FINE ENGAGEMENT In Continental Hall. N interesting musical announce- ¦ - | MUSIGRAPHS ment was made yesterday bv /"ANE of the outstanding features In the Jazz orchestra world Is the i Mrs. Wilson-Greene, local concert year 13 seems to be the chosen number of local musicians for I . Memorial MUSIC I effect that ! coming of Vincent Lope/, to Wash- i manager, to the the leading music schools, and many of the private studios an- (ngton today. Mr. Lopez brings with Continental Hall, headquarters of their opening for the season for tomorrow—-September 13. By him his celebrated Casa Lopez Club Daughters of the American Rev- nounce * Helen Fetter. Orchestra, which will play here dur- ‘ the THIS discussed number will lucky for them or prove olution, and C- streets Whether this much ]L ing the current week. at Seventeenth unfolds its everlengthening list of This popular conductor says: “By ! northwest, used for four of not remains to be seen as the season i. , Germany, August 13. will be combining the proper music with its threshold into history. Never previously has there ; Saturday evening concerts in recitals and crosses the popular logical please Jj3 SprDH the six realm of grand has but one example o{ what fic- colors we are to | the Wilson-Greene series. be quite so much energy, and, in good old American, “pep," in the sensibilities of our audiences ; Ifek Europe seemed to tion magazines Tall "serial stories." The serial opera is ' Der Ring Since her return front up for the new work as this year. The telephone through a wide variety of rhyth- j August Mrs. Wilson-Greene the sprucing of studios It was originally early in des Nibclungen," written by . mleally colored selections ranging all j has sought to meet the Increasing is buzzing with announcements, changes of address, new church quartet THE the way from extreme restfulness to 1 patrons * for Three Days and One demands evening concert and aptly termed “Stage Festival Play turbulency.” of memberships, new courses, etc. It is all very promising and energetic. barbaric for an auditorium of a more intimate production entirety was given at * * Preliminary Evening." The first in its nature than afforded by the ?* Rubinoff, a was Bayreuth, the home of the composer, in August. 1876. The first complete David "the Man of Mil- Washington Auditorium, where these upon the horizon of the present week is the closing date of lion Melodies," will appear at Loew s season. Ne- American presentation of the "Ring” was given in the concerts were held last District Columbia. Palace tomorrow as soloist and guest gotiations-were opened with national IMMINENTthe poem contest for words for a song for the of House in January, 1899. Although there are four distinct performances conductor of Toni Gannon’s Concert officers of the. D. A. R., with the re- contest in many of its provisions. Although from most Orchestra, for limited engagement. This is a unique in the it is generally termed a triology rather than a tctrology. a sult that Memorial Continental Hall enthusiastic and encouragement, one lead- cycle, Rubinoff is distinguished for, his obtained last week. quarters it has aroused support extent. Such are leading facts was late though the latter term is used to a certain ability to score and time motion pic- The four concerts to be presented ing poetry magazine chose to condemn it in rather wholesale fashion. Tht< ture audience behind the “Ring." It is, indeed, advisable to hear the Ring as a whole productions. Before%ie in Memorial Continental Hall will which is published in Chicago, comments as follows: . sees the film RublnofP times each of Schipa. leading to to masterly conception, musically and to Include those Tito that a leading music publishing house in order appreciate the fullest the scene and arranges the music each lyric tenor of the Chicago Opera Co.. "The District of Columbia wants an passing phase of emotion depicted of the country will publish the Dis dramatically, inspired in the mind of the great master of Bayreuth.^ as November '-'0; the English Singers official song—to get it. they' send to on the screen. re- trict song and pay royalties both It connection, to mention that when Wagner and Ossip Gahrilowltseh in joint notice of a poem contest. We of the words and the com is interesting, in this January us a the writer cital. 8: Dusolina Giannini. contest, be- poser of the music. As for the musical work, with the old Norse Eddas and the Germanic Marguerite d’Alvarez. Peruvian con- mezzo-soprano, January 22, and the don’t approve of their first p'anned his fourth contention on the part of the outlined a drama on “Sicg- tralto. with the Chicago Opera Co., Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Feb- cause: First, the judges are to be se- “Nibclungen Lied" as his inspiration, he first will appear with George Gersh- evidently conscientious objector, it "Goetterdaemmerung," ruary 19. lected. not by poets or people informed whether or of the four . or win. the jazz composer, in two District of seems to the writer that ,fried s Death." now the last a Owing to the popularity of in the art, but by the a good worked, however, whole tetrology series of recitals in New York this Dis- not it is possible to get State “The Dusk of the Gods.” As he the artists appearing in this series—John Columbia Commissioners and the by of is Winter. She says: "Jazz is Amer- McCormack, tenor, Amelita of Music song means such a contest completed and trict of Columbia Federation a of individual opin came into being, and the librettos were all in rather backward ica’s greatest contribution to a great largely matter Galli-Curci, coloratura soprano—- ’ Clubs! Second, the names of the one should at least give The music, however, was written in chronological art. It would be difficult for me to w'ill given at the and apparently ion. and that progression in 1853. their concerts be judges do not appear, # each attempt the benefit of the doubt. tour operas, Wag- live without jazz.” She even ven- Washington Auditorium, where last will not be disclosed, as the contest sequence. When half through “." third in the tures the opinion that jazz is the Winter McCormack sang before an closes September 15. Third, no ALBION, wrho is still some reputed to despaired of ever getting the cycle produced and main reason for her livingin America. packed the Auditorium Fourth, we TJEGGY ner is have audience that 1 money award is offered. * under the weather. due to During capacity. what working out of the music of the “Ring." to McCormack's concert feel verv doubtful about such efforts accident h to have suspended his Marjorie Joesting, otherwise "Miss is still unan- her serious automobile his most date at the Auditorium ’ to get State songs; a. good State or of months ago, is just as a<- this time he wrote “Tristan und Isolde," considered beautiful Washington,” who represented the nounced. Galli-Curci Is booked to possible, but we have couple finest National song is tive as ever In spite of this handicap opera, and “Die Meistersinger von Nuremburg," another of his District in the annual beauty pageant appear Wednesday evening, Febru- never heard of one resulting from a of the at Atlantic City, has accepted an offer in forwarding the interests aroused in the King ofßavaria ary 9. contest, in which the chances for Opera Co. It is the plan -work>. Through the interest his operas to work with Ed Dowling’s “Honey- Memorial Continental Hall, na- million to one." Washington in Bayreuth, banalitv are about a of the company to put on the first and resulting in the establishment of the Festival Theater moon Lane” production after her par- tional home of the Daughters of the Now it is probable that every one Washing his composition ticipation in the pageant is com- scene production of the yeaj- in Wagner was again encouraged to continue to completion American Revolution and the ! at all interested in the contest, who 6. pleted. of the annual gatherings of that the ton December °* is in Washington knows that of the work to he given developed to its famous organization, has been re- above-quoted comments The name "Der Ring des Nibclungen" Richard Wagner great; Pat- writer of the is not yet available for publication 'hi motives, guiding themes, which lent Helen Alt, formerly with St. garded as one of the most beautiful was. put it mildly, misinformed. announce est extent his idea of using leading or Players of city, is present to However, that part of ihe color musi- rick this at ELIZABETH THOKNBEKKY. buildings in Washington. The seat- However, it is possible that there are immediate interest each character in the operatic story its individual and dramatic with the “Honeymoon I-ane” show in capacity is about 1,700. The ment which Is of the of the opera* A Washington singer, who has become popular in her many appearances ing ! some in this city even who do not that voice trials for callv. He also conceived his depiction of gods and heroes as an understudy to the prlma donnas, by Estelle Wentworth. She lias just received a con- hall also affords the social and is the statement tetrology **l * this city, when presented realize the exact state of the matter. singers will lie held at a closely resembling the old Greek idea. The l Pauling Mason and Pinafore,” atmosphere conducive to suc- as Washington in manner Morton.. tract to sing Josephine in *‘H. -M. S. and an important role in "The artistic them, we give the following Washington Tbitr« undertaking ever attemptedinJ ana in Chicago, at cess in an evening concert. For the Auditorium probably the most stupendous operatic Mikado" in revivals of those flue Gilbert and Sullivan works facts in the case: at 5 p rn. festival. St. Patrick Players also announce Professionally, Miss dav and Friday of this week well deserves its place as subject of an annual the Auditorium Theater, under the Shiibert management. First —although the contest is under opportunity for ambitious * that three of their former members Beverly. The will Washington Here is real *** . Jean company play Keith's circuit. They Tliornberry will appear as the supervision of the District of young singers who want practical e\ this cycle of four operas telling one are now with during the coming season. Plans for Menjou. Columbia Commissioners and the Dis- are the opportunities to hear are Stephen Segan, Cifford Cox and perience. The number of yours sequence. There have ADMIRERS of Adolphe Menjou will trict of Calumbia Federation of Music go over to Europe to R\REbig allegorical tale in practically unbroken Royal Foster, working in the "Wig- 1 I | Americans who .but, at the ** . Clubs, the judges of the merits small opera continuous productions in America, wam Act” from the St. Pat's Review. be interested to learn that the actual j secure experience in the •been isolated attempts at ! of the manuscripts submitted are not the privilege, time, Metropolitan , m New York, annualh Begin New Year Paramount star will transfer his fu- I houses and who pay' for present onlv the Director-Organist . of these groups, but are three literary instances, tt'emendpn« performances, and even these, given in the Spring on Inurs- The symphony orchestra at the ture production activities to the Hol- jin many is features cvcte Theater, C. of M. lywood film plant. people and two musicians (the latter j This makes competition over there matinees, seven days between each of the four w r . Metropolitan Daniel Bree- At W. dav require a lapse of conductor, much im- Among the pictures already sched- . to assist in deciding if the poem can very keen. Now, however, all oyer this and Munich, that it is pos- skin, has been College of Music It is in Germany, and notably at Bayreuth violin section j Washington uled for him is “The Last of Mrs. he set to musie). Carl Engel, director country home opportunities for jus* the now proved. To the first ’ Library sible to hear the cycle within less than a week’s time during has been added D. H. Bowersox, a THEwill open its twenty-third year to- Cheney,” which will be Ernst Lu- of the music division of the such experience are constantly in festspiel. The close-knit quality of these morrow with an enlarged faculty in production Congress: Harold Randolph, di- creasing, number, and local singers famous Wagner Summer former pupil of Carl Flesh. The brass Piano, bitsch’s first under his new -of in “playing up of individuals either-Vu by ail departments, as follows: rector of the Peabody Institute, Bal- urged keep such facts in mind productions, with an utter lack of the section has been augmented the McCauley contract with Paramount. are to that makes Zeccola, for- Weldon Carter, Dorothy film executive, timore, Md.; Faith Van Valkenburg them seriously. Every singers or conductors, increases the almost religious atmosphere addition of Arthur .T. Easter- According to the and consider musical pilgrimage. with Vincent Lopez, and Ben Marr, Sara Becker, Rebecca Menjou will begin work upon his first • Vilas, poet of New York City; Mrs. singer with a real gift should go attendance at a Wagner festival a genuine merly Marjorie Davis, A [ Smith, president Prmzregenten where the Bernie. Charles Williams, tenor brook, Roslyn Carter, vehicle, “An Angel Passes,” within William Wolff of the abroad at one time or another, for During the past week the beautiful Theater, Gertrude Dyre, Tamara . local Pen Women’s League, and Mrs. complete “Ring was given, saxophonist, returns to the Metropoli- Emllie Bishop. the next three weeks. Closely fol- there are cultural advantages and first of two performances of the cycle of the of a D. Emitrieff. Emilie Mann and Burrus lowing ( Gideon A. Lyon, representing the lit - those coun- general musica tan Symphony after an absence Christian!, wdll be "With Their Eyes background available in was filled to capacity every time. Hans Knappertsbusch, Another to return is Emil Williams; violin, C. E. Open,” sophisticated comedy to he erary section of the Arts Club of tries of the old world that our coun 1 season. Henry Christiani, a i of the entire festival, which covers the penod from August and Eng- Marguerite Carter, directed Luther Reed. The third I Washington. Secondly', the names of try, Is, does yet possess. director Krauss, con- Spitzer, who plays the oboe and Ethel by rich as it not through September 5, this first “Ring. Clemens was formerly with the Ethel Hicks, Fritz Maile picture, according Jesse L. Lasky, these judges have appeared not only But, singers of Washington, bear in conducted lish horn and voice, Roberts, Clara to ductor of the Orchestra, conducts the second cycle. Boston Opera Company, the Russian Payne; Hugh R. will be an adaptation of the famous | in local newspapers, including the is- mind that John Charles Thomas. for opera. and In Europe Young Brown. Barbara Case, Savona stage “The Last sue of The Star music page of Au- Sigurd Nilssen. The arrangement of the Prinzrcgcnten Theater is admirable Symphony Orchestra Elizabeth play, of Mrs. Che- Devora Nadworney, is so piayed oboe and English horn Peters Griest and ney” in which Florence Vidor will be > gust L’9, but also in national poetry Bonner and others whose It has a seating capacity of 1.106 persons, and the auditorium con- first Ludwig Manolv; Elizabeth decidedly from with In Vienna. The Stewart; cello. featured also, under the direction of’ magazines and musical journals some * names are known all over this coun structed that there is no balcony. The floor slants verv harmonv-composition, W. G. Owst Metropolitan . time previous to the closing of the of 130 pieces is ade- new player of the Roberts; IraPp; Ernst Lubltsch. ! try saw fit to make their opera debuts above the hooded space where the large orchestra Qulmby, Fanny Amstutz a Opera ranged Symphony Is Ellery Charles and harp, “An Angel Passes” is popular ¦ contest. with the Washington Co. Also quatelv accommodated to the top, where one row of boxes is under Kuntze. the first organ, Lewis C. Atwater; French book and written by Third, award is offered of her fine than who studied school music, plrfy, no money that Elda Vettorl, because against the back of the auditorium. Each seat is so much higher hass player of the Boston Symphony Viola Abrams: public Jacques Bouquet and Henri Falk. because the District of Columbia Fed- performance with company last viewing Barnes, Evelyn N. Bur- the that of it that there is no difficulty for the spectator in Orchestra, and played formerly at the Edwin N. C. “With Their Eyes Open” is a recently eration of Music Clubs is too poor i the of "La ," and in front Thompson and Edith B. to Fall as star turn, sufficiently large to contain the nevv and very State Theater in Boston, Mass., and gess. Bella B. published novel I. A. It. Wylie. afford any financial award, and it is George Chechanovsky, worked the stage, which, in is Harry B. Hum- h.v who festival performances. played trumpet 12 years with Athey; languages. Menjou's most perform- humbly suggested surely up parts spectacular scenery used for the first time at these also stage presence, two recent that there is in small and won united auditorium, Victor Herbert. Added to these ! phrey; speech and ances were In D. W. Griffith's master- • honor accruing from the fact exits arc ranged on ascending tiers at either side of the dis-1 Zahler; history of some praise from critics and audience alike The the tinctions is the fact, that he was liend- Margarette Root piece, “The Sorrows of Satan,” in that the Capital of the United States of the herald is rings three tiroes in warning training, Fanny Roberts, i for his singing In and there but one central aisle. A bell of the Bth Massachusetts Reg- music-ear which he played “Satan,” i a effort as fanfare of trumpets also is master Phillips; peda- and in uses writer’s the chosen audience of the beginning of each act and a" iment for years. Mr. Quimby not cornet and brass, L. Z. Micheal Arlen's “The Ace of Cads.” song. However,>it has been arranged (Continued on Fifth Cage.) After the third bell no one is admitted until the succeeding act. only plays string doubles in gogy. Marguerite Carter; orchestral blown would hass. but Christiani; accompany- scrambling in of late comers, no parading of those who sousaphone. partial reorganiza- reading. C. K. There is no This Davis, Becker and be seen after the opera has once begun. All the parading one could wish tion of the Metropolitan - Symphony ing. Marjorie Sara strolling in the greatly strengthened instru- Burrus Williams. is easilv available during the long intermissions, when has its two EMILY G. DICKINSON, interests. mental families and places it at the The college has opened branch fovers and garden and eating in the dining rooms form the chief Kenyon street and in the decor, with classical very top of permanent organizations sdfiools, one at 1316 Who has been Instrumental in bring- The auditorium has simple Greek lines pictures one at Takoma Park, both under di- the niches along the sides, and In this city as among motion ing the music of National Baptist » statues and urns placed at intervals in and legitimate houses. rection of Gertrude Dyre. Greek heads in has relief around the walls. The lighting is indirect and From the registration this past week Memorial Church to a lilgh standard, blazing with the college will ¦jMi/oical excellently managed. The doormen, with their blue uniforms it is quite evident that and will continue her work as choir the given signal as the lights fade and have a busy season. Already student also gilt buttons, snap the doors to at On Sesqui Program are being director there this season, and the stage. Best of all, and most amazing to the visit- concerts and recitals the curtain rises on audience, planned. A stage and other features, will be organist there. Mrs. Dickinson ing American, complete hush descends on the Harvey Murray of this H I an immediate and have been added studied with WA S N OTON of the act. The slightest attempt with artistic lighting, with Hugh Porter, a lead- a >i!erice which is not broken until the end to the concert hall, which will make city and al is greeted with hisses from the neighbors. attractive, and ing organist of New A’ork. conversation offenders monthly recitals very r begin the $ * * ir- usual large public concerts at The church choir will not the Fall season of the new new scenery for the performances in Munich this Summer is en- Central High School will be held. The work until , PAUL »*• UIIUIUj BLEYDEN Sixteenth and Columbia Phone Adam. 6548. modern college has issued an unusually attrac- building at R DEANE SHURE .„h r.„..r* Thetirely in kev with the music and themes of the operas. It is catalogue Is formally opened a few weeks the and comprehensive this road MIW AJIV CIEMrAT LEAVITT arnnll n TCAPurD ntciiuriMr and impressionistic without being obtrusive. The lighting, for which tive hence. PIANO. VOICE AND HARMONY announces the opening TEACHER OF SINGING noted, great aid in helping the actors create both yeay. Coaching and Accompanying Os his Studio at - . Germans are also was a iW Eleventh Street N.W. Apartment 83 | their own characterizations and the general atmosphere of the operas. The RTI'DIO 1335 r - - |g!M rainbow in “” and the illusion of sea depths, as well as the |Mt. Vernon Place M. E. Sf XAV Main v | Alberich's kingdom, were beautifully suggestive back- 11 * grottolike realms of SAXOPHONE Contralto jears expenence cycle—the stealing Tiano. Tenor Banjo. Guitar, Drum*. Etc. ChuPcH SoiltH eoloiat bfT«vft" motivates the whole . position grounds for the first episode that PROGRAMS OF SERVICE BANDS ¦ a • aa i I wishes in Churoh ohotr. Quartet of the ring and the Rhine gold from the maidens who guard it. In 10 to 20 Lessons for the season of 1926-27 Rode, as I Special Fall course. sl3 for 10 lessons. Each character was well cast. Wilhelm who led the list Navy p.m. at the band stand, Yard, Come in. write or phone for booklet. Free n. .. . \%v /NilrCT Wot an, father of the gods, was magnificent in his interpretation and vocal UNITED STATES NAVY BAND. r Organ—Piano—Voice * will be: nt W. G. Fitzau. as Loge, was extremely effective, and the two ' The program tomorrow at 5 p.m., at L oF °Mt-sic. OWST rendition. Fritz >' \ March. ¦ Flyinr Artillery". Blankenburg 1*22 G St. N.W. Main 19*». Main 911 late Hand of the Harmony and Fattier, were presented with ingenious individuality by / : United States Navy Overture "Finfftl s Cave .... Mendelssohn Composition Department giants. Easo’t and ¦. ImsSi the Capitol, by the Coleridge-Taylor BEATRICE CITNRADI Tillius Hermann Wiedemann as Alberich, Suite "Hiawatha" I Brrthold Sterncck and Gless. Band, Charles Benter, leader; Charles 1. The Wooing. - as Freia, and, 2. The Beast of Plano Man- Wtlh. College Earl Seydel as Mime. Luise Wilier as Fricka, Ella Flesch leader, will be: Marriare Teacher and THF,RKARF^VACANtIFS Tn THE CHOIR of MlltlC Wise, second The Bird Scene and Conjurors Dance. Hawaiian Guitar the Churrh of the Ascension. Call mnd in roles that suited . 3. dolin. Gnitnr. and t'knlele. of Main above all. Maria Olszewski as Erda. seemed to be cast JH 4. The Departure. Studio. 5 Dupont circle US or speak to the organist after morning 1. ' Brook's Chicago Marine Band.” * serrlce. * 1 hrir voices and dramatic abilities excellently. March. 5. The Reunion. „„ Telenhone Main 3343 DCM IAMIM D A TWCD America, Soln for clarinet. "Les Alsaeiennes ..Le Thfere perhaps the popular of the cycle in C. Overture. "Eurygnthe,” Von Weber L. In "Die Walkuere." most Luirmi i Musician Terzo.i than in this Munich 3. Ballet. Eayptien." scenes from the opera La Boheme." Walter T. Holt Studios I fonn ,rlT of the ni.no f.r n i,y the magic fire -scene was nevermore impressively done non troppo. Grand Brunnhilde, in the iat Allerro Pueotni production. The scene between Wotan and uncut (hi Allegretto. Val«e. "Artist's Life” Strauss w version, a rare of musical dialogue, given in properly lot Andante soetenuto. Suite de ballet. Pantomlne” Lacome Munich was treat $ (d t Andante expressive Excerpts from "Sunny”. . .Kerns The Lawrence \ NESr'swSi*”' 'Vs me. Woman and .. , AND IKCLRLE “f.XA keyed setting. Valkyries also were more numerous and did better 4. Valse de Concert. Fox trot. 5 Cl* 5 The Song" Strauss "Selected.” practice with "Star Spangled Banner. > Vmrp 5 Ensemble Nordic* Club* 805 St. choral work than one is accustomed to hear elsewhere. t 5. Grand scenes from the opera W UltC StunJIUUIvoms C Sole agency for the famous Bacon banjos O N.W. Isolde a couple of days j ‘'' Verdi Thursday’s program at 7 p.m. in 5 Stahl and guitars. Por appointment 7IAS Elizabeth Ohms.- who had been an effective Hiingarisn” ¥2 ______. ¥2 end mandolins call North looked, sang in. Rhapsody* "2nd Liszt the Tubercular Hospital, Fourteenth * ROBERT LAWRENCE phone col. 94*. isoi Columbia bp. before, proved an ideal Brunnhilde. She acted and her role j7. Excerpts from The Merry Widow whom Washingtonians will remember as a mem- lathar and Upshaw streets northwest, will Alice Lawrence aJ superb]v. Heinrich Kr.ote. 5. "Siegfrieds Death”..' Warner include: $ Co., was a traditional and satisfactory Sieg- ' ber of the Wagnerian Opera From Die Goetlerdaemmerunr. March. "Fidelity" Blankenburr jnnnd. thoroughly satisfying as Sieghnde. In it. Fox trot. Selected. „ / Herola and Gertrude Kappel was "The Star Spangled Banner. Overture. "Zampa" $ 5 "An Established Conservatory on same singers who Ballet music from "Faust" Gounod Ph'uddVhi | “Die Walkuere.” as in the two following operas, the 7:30 p.m., wayman'.De Koven Tuesday’s program, at Exi-erpts from "The High > 57 W. 48th, New York City £ 5 v sang leading roles in "Das Rheingold” continued in those roles throughout presented at Dupont Circle. It Gems of Stephen Foster" Arr. Tobani European Lines’* will be Grand scenes from "La Somnambula”. Bellini the entire evde —an admirable and logical idea. will be: March. “Lake Front Park" Vendercook strong, but whose voice ‘'Punjab”...... "Star Spangled Fu "Siegfried" Otto Wolf, whose art is still 1. March. .j • , Banner.” the fact that he is no longer a young singer, at- 2. Overture. ‘Overture in F Kalliwoda I betray "* and face at times 3. Suite. "L'Arlesienne” Bizet i\Private Instruction or in Class \ WASHINGTON.lliIV*1 Vll sturdy young hero Ring THE MARINE BAND. | 7 1 tainrd a semblance ot youth for this of the HI tai Prelude. handicap. He was more suc- (hi Minuetto. Barracks, the more remarkable because of bis (ci At the Marine at 4:30 mmerpy at^pv that was Adarietto. + p.m. concert i cessful in this role than in that of "Tristan,” which he also sang in the (d> La Carillon. tomorrow, a by the U. S. VylV 4. Value de concert. Band, William CARPENTER $ V/V/lIULiIVV JT\ 1 1 festival production of that opera. The big puzzle to the outsider is where Strauss .Marine H. Santel- ELIZABETH i Southern Roses” mann, leader; Taylor Branson, second Teacher of Plano V’"* R T g fcl young tenors? Aren’t there any? Os course, in j 5. Two songs. Conservatory." /If are the German dramatic (a "Gipsy ' Teachers' Certificate Peahody IM |n/l SI i Love Sons Herbert leader, will have as the program: %¦ 111,I I I¦ Rudolf Laubcnthal and Kurt Taucher. but they (hi "I Passed by Your .Brahe Baltimore. PUnil of Ernest Hutcheson. New S M I Jllj S America we have heard Window".. 1. March. Thorough training for he- c If m3 sang 0. Grand scenes from the opera _ . , "Yours Truly” Jewell York. individual are not singers to become excited about. Krauss. who in the Mozart Butterfly' T Puccini 2. Overture, "Mantana ' Wallace sinners and pupils. Madame ...... 3. of the advanced Studio ISIS 5 operas, too lyric a interpret Wagners roles, and 7. Paraphrase. "Die Lorely”. . .. Nesvabada Characteristic "March lias apparently quality.to . . .Herbert MouJicks” Renelle * Excerpts from ."Richard Tauber also was listed only in lyric roles. 5. "The Red Mill. 4. Idyl for flute, accompanied by quartet of 0. Fox trot. Selected. _ was again excellent as the Wanderer, Spangled Banner. French horns: "L Oiseau du Adjoining No. 1 Dupont Circle Tn "Siegfried" William Rode LENT, "The Star Boie” Doppler \ and Miss Olszewska. the fine contralto, canie into her own in the few SYLVIA Flute: Clayton Lindsay. KING-SMITH I young of Wash- French horns: Adolph Seidler. Cornelln* mrm j A serious institution. No student teacher*. Augmented | moments of s song in response to the plea of the Wanderer. This The talented violinist The program Wednesday at 7:30 and Alphonso Ragoz- Erda ington. daughter of the late Ernst O'Neil. Thaddeus Hess faculty of over thirty-live. Dormitory facilities. too, was marvelouslv handled scemcal’y. Elizabeth Ohms was zinn. J 5 incident cellist, honored last week in scenes "The Grand years building. and a singer, if ever there was one. the 5. Grand from Duchesa .... 5 Ten in present The majority of Waohlnirton'e 3 again the Brunnhilde, goddesslike Philadelphia, when she appeared as of Gerolstein" Offenbach 17«>1 fv©W Hampshire Ave. notable music inetructors have been forest, and showed good taste in that Philadelphia Sym- Music Ulrector 6. Reverie "lnterrompue”... .Tschaikowsky or are connected with the Anni Frind was the voice of the the soloist with the New 7. "Renaissance of Ireland" Godfrey $ Conservatory of Muelc. « bit of beautiful high melody. The dragon, with its glittering eye In the Tuesday eve- Xannex' bm«. "The Halls of Montezuma Voice—AUGUST KING-SMITH. difficult phony Orchestra *Trae c-;>» Spanried Banner.” and unholv grunts, alsb deserves special mention for its acting in this ning "concert. Frederick Stock, conduc- Piano—E MMANUE L WAD, !i Main 7858 Students* Orchestra All Branches thoroughly satisfactory dragon, both from the point of of the Chicago Symphony Or- At the U. S. Capitol, Wednesday at A a.-cne It was a tor jpVen.l Opening Monday, 13th about St. George and his famous chestra. was guest conductor on this 4:30 p.m.. a concert wITI be WESTER- $ Sept. ¦view of fairv tales and of'the legend the in German so marvelous a bea>t should program. Miss l*nt played The program will be: MAN, ELIZABETH WINS- Antagonist. It seemed unfair that A lolin and Or- 1. Overture. "Russian and Brahms “Concerto for Ludmilla.” . ¦¦¦¦¦ .I. J>e designated bv the mere term. “Warm. jdt Glinka TON. ¦ "Goetterdaemmerung chestra." |||l. 2. Scenes Esparnola. "Sevillana” Elgar # » « of the Gods’— —was completely Violin—HELEN WARE. y a h was • “The Twilight Be 3. Trombone soln. Celesle Aida”.... Verdi p \\r vp to the standard of the other productions. Paul Bender came to the Robert E. Clark. d t Hagen, Ella Flesch was an alluring 4. "Marche Slave" Tschaikowsky B Washington Music, of Returns. ¦' College fore with his characterization and Greta Nissen 5. Ballet music, "Russe” Luigini “‘o's m* 6™mb: of Inc. and Maria Olszewska Ibßti (»i Czardas: (bi Valse I.ente; (c) Gut rune Hans Nissen was a consistent Gunther exotic, blonde INER. norns were artistically sung by NISSEN. the WKlpi| JHHhm Mazurka: (dl Marche Russe. •was effective as Waltraute. The three recently left mo- ¦ fl. Xylophone solo. "Valse Caprice.” Elizabeth Feuge. Their opening GRETANorse girl who , Wieniawski L.„g Including Preparatory School Vfedwig Fichtmueller. Luise Wilier and hack to ballet ;; Wilbur D. Kieffer. in tion pictures and went fatality that dominates this work fortissimo gave Fantasy songs. Dramatic Art— Seventeenth at Pa. Ave. * Feme struck the note of dancing because she said it her | fr 7. of national Street a Franklin 4491 and slightly suggested in the herself, Herbert-Chambers Caroline mckinley . fashion, whereas it had been more subtly opportunity to express __ _ fall of the gods, with more j "The Star Spangled Banner.” i operas of the cycle. The last scene of the has returned to the screen. Sylvan Theater, on Siegfried s pyre, is at Belle Toulalse, In the Monument OPENS brunnhilde casting the flaming torch funeral the In the role of IA Grounds, Thursday at 7:30 a I FALL TERM TOMORROW probable that nothing "vampy" Parisian p.m., ame time a funeral chant *knd a benediction. It is temperamental and set concert by the U. S. Marine Band Elementary and advanced courses leading to surpass in beauty the man- working In Florence HI !>recedingias ever been staged operaticallv which could actress. she is will have a.s the program: j Popular Sin. > Siegfried death inarch was handled in this Vidor's picture. "The |TiT Overture. II ¦ m ¦ CERTIFICATES—DIPLOMAS—DEGREES in which the scene of s play 1. "Tannhauser" Wagner ¦ ner directed bv Malcolm St. Flair. To 2. "The Young Prince and the Young toroduction. cast of Ziegfeld s Princess. from "Scheherazada. The Von Unschuld * * * the role she left the F'A which she was Rimsky-Korsakow city, though somewhat chilly in climate. "American Revue,” In 3. Cornet solo. Scherzo. "Showers of University FACULTY itself is a beautiful featured in an oriental ballet of her Gold" ! Clarke of Music gay. that dimples merrily as it dashes through conception. John P. White. MUNICHThe Isar is a broad river own 4. Tons poem. "Finlandia" ...Sibelius tha middle of the town, guarded on either side by well kept parkways. The Back now under the kleig lights, 5. "Rondo Capriccioso." MME. stupendous institution, with interesting expressed herself as genuinely Mendelssohn-Bartholdy President I C. K. ChrlUianl MUSIC T)eutsches Museum, in Munich, is a she has B. Valse lento. "Lilac" Scharbau ** of every industry and extensive exhibits ot happy to be back in pictures. 7. Xlyphone "Valse Caprice." Twenty-third School Year Sara Rcckrr detailed replicas in miniature sensational solo. j musical instrument section there Mlm Nlsaen has had a 1 Wieniawski t>*'>" acientific and artistic materials. In the New York Wilbur D. Kieffer. Begins September 15th crt#r kS? complete of instruments ot all periods, with career since she arrived In 8. "Hungarian Rhapsody. No. 14” Liszt Trttm llalla Ki'tk a a’th7r Is a remarkably collection years ago. Born In Spangled 1338 New York Ave. N.W. Bl»hi*p intelligently. Ever so often concerts are two and a half ‘TTie Star Banner." Kmlfl* some one to demonstrate them Norway, Mias Nlaeen. at the age of 6. IMOGENS IRELAND. This concert will close the U. S. various periods, and organ recitals Frank. 1828 jI Tamara Dmltrirff Viola Taubwrt Abram. tiven in this division on instruments of the ballet of the Royal Opera Who has been associated with the Band's outdoor season for Kmllla Hath Sow land Robert. Joined Marine Studio 1644 Columbia Road Mann * " are regular events. Denmark, where iDtownl wu,ta — Br W pn the huge modern pipe organ Co. at Copenhagen. national Y. W. C. A. for a number 192»>, the band leaving Washington. Co umbia ?:"’ • SPEECH-STAGE - galleries, both of ultra-moderns, such as seven yeara. the first - £S7a^*7Z. There also are the picture she danced for of and will be D. C., Monday, September 20, to begin ¦ -I CELLO r£*m Orient PRESENCE Greco, Goya, Rubens, a member of that years the new director concert Ludwig Manoty RUxabeth Stewart Margaratt* Root Zahler SPegas and Manet, and of the established masters—El foreigner to become its annual tour. If a TUDVU VF A U Murillo, etc. There are also fascinating print and company. of the music at the local Y headquar- H X MONT Dyke. Angelico, _ Van Fra JLAN f. n j?, HISTORY of mtric cornet .and that turn out the latest m Her European success was even sur-, ters. Music is to be featured in *he KAIHKYN book and music publishers . _ EAR TRAINING BRASS engraving shops and _ _ by the furore she created in Romeo Guaraldi, of the ! Amil.u Rohwt. European literature and music, as well as beautiful editions of standard passed programs of the coming season. r%m ”r A. Robert* UZ. Phillip* engagement as the , ORGAN her first American Ireland directed the mush of Italian Embassy staff, and Mrs. j 11/l**a» ML A I Classics to intrigue the stranger. queen in the ballet of "Beggar on Miss pedagogy orchestral #? ? ? to appear ex- last the association Guaraldi, contralto, together with j mac nEAL Horseback." A contract Thej convention of Marguerite Carter year the festival will be held in Bayreuth, home of the great com- clusivelv In Paramount pictures fol- and has had charge of it,ln a num- Elizabeth Gardner Toombs, pianist; • Pianist and Teacher Harry n. Humphrey c K . The big Walter Galt and Howard A poser. and there Cosima Wagner, his widow, is queen. lowed, and she was featured in sev-j ber of the conference meetings, Mrs. accompanying NEXT including begins her Wednesday. Toombs, motored to Keswick, Va„ I Eye | there for his operas is world renowned. The writer has never seen it. but eral productions, “The Wan- ij She work here 1913 St. N.W. MarJaHe Da.la—Sara Barker— Bumu WUIUm. possibly derer.” Name of Love,” 1 The chairman of the national music during the past week, where a recital j T. .7- that could sttrpass in adequacy, unless "In tha I 7764 . it is difficult to believe it Wife.” "The King on Main I( rommittee is Mrs. Edwin B. Parker 1'was gtven Friday evening by the | Franklin { Writ* or PKone for 1926*27 VoartMok rapacity, Prinzrege nten Theater in Munich, the beautiful nty which •t.nst—A in the Street" and "The Lucky fadj, »f this city. singers and Mrs. Coombs. offer- the visitor so many auxiliary pleasures in artistic l|nes. ' x i r