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g - V - -j t - . V -. THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, MA 15, 1921. lt twaiwm 1 1 mi m,.inawM.i. mij.mj.niMm ' i iiniinr.."i vw'wTjmw.w." ', T--,r- -.-;' - ' -r 4 . ' Contralto to Appear With male -jiiurus By J. L. Wallia THK Columbia male chorus. 50 voices, will five 1U final concert of the sea son next Wednesday ntht at The Audi torium and on thli occasion the soloist will be Edna Swanson Ver Haar, con tralto, of Chicago. Mme. Ver Haar cornea proclaimed as one of the btisrhtest stars' in the musical firmament, and interesting; win be her .appearance here because' it is her first visit to the Pacific coast. Since her first professional appearance four years ago, she has steadily crown In popular favor, the increasing; demand for her services keeping- pace with her remark able advancement. w Last summer Mme. Ver Haar toured Sweden as soloist for the Swedish Chor al aoclety of Chicago and achieved a sensational personal and artistic tri umph. A series of 40 concerts was marked by a continuous ovation. ' Such a bell-like and ringing; contralto voice Is seldom heard." said the critic of the Stockholm Daily News, while the keenly discriminating- critic of Vidl of Gothenburg- wrote: "One of the big pleasures of the concert was the sing-lng- of Mme. Edna Swanson Ver Haar. ; Her rich, clear voice, her intelligent, understanding- of the requirements of the song's, and her engaging-. personality won the highest praiBe." Another critic said of her art: "She has a powerful and sym pathetic voice, used in a style simple and unaffected, which gripped and held the audience- to the last note." The Columbia male chorus, conducted by y Charles Swenson, is recognized' as one of the. beat sinRina; organisations of the Pacific coast, and an unusually at-, tractive program has been prepared. The Becker Conservatory of Music announces the second students recital qt the season, to take place Monday eve ning:. May 16, at S:15, In the auditorium of Lincoln high school. Twenty-eight students will participate and present a program of classic and .romantic music. Tickets of admission may be procured from the students or by telephoning; to the conservatory. The students to par ticipate are : Zeta Rath. Margaret Dunn, Janet Johnstone. June Enke, .Er nest Burrows. Vestamae Townsend, Margaret Kempenich, Mattie Shepherd, Harold Petke. Mabel Burrows, Henri Arcan. Helen Burns. Caroline Card. The resa Kelly. Lillle Petke, Elsie Krombeln, Marie Kiev, Jeanette Whitney. Elaine Walton. Wilma Enke. Harriet Arena, Eleanor Mallng, Helen Norbom, Laura Waldron. Monica Fitxgerald, Inez Ker foot and Helen Gordon. v Miss Adele Barnlckel and Mrs.' Irene Strowbrldge-Wheeler were soloists for j the, last meeting of the Tuesday club, under direction of Mrs. Rose Courses Reed. Miss Barnlckel sang "The Sun-; s nine or xour smut ana comewnere Voice Is Calling" and Mrs. Wheeler gave Cadman's "The Heart of Her""and Pur cell's "Passing "By." Out-of-town pupils who are studying with Mrs, Rose Cour sen-Reed are Miss Anna Michels. Oregon City, Mrs. Mil dred Copeland - Burllngham . Forest Grove; Miss Marte JPriedrich, Park Place; Mrs. Joe J. Thornton. Wilson vllle ; Mrs. Richard Williams, Sherwood ; Miss Gertrude Pprter, Halsey, and Mrs. WiU Schulta, Forest Grove. In compliment to their friends, sing ers from the vocal art studio of George Hotchklss Street and Kathryn Crysler Street gave a delightful program Wednesday night in the auditorium of the Lincoln high school. Mrs. Arthur Strickland was the very able and sym pathetic accompanist.' Several of the students are well advanced and sang a. - I .8 For the girl graduate: a dainty grand piano SHE will spon be a graduate! Year by year, unfolding as a ' blossom, she has been growing up "Now she has reached the all-iin- , . pottant "'G)mmencemetit. ' Will one of her fondest dreams come true? Will she now be made happy with a dainty grand piano all her own? . i T Perhaps we have the very grand piano that is waiting for this win some girl graduate of yours:! May we show it to you? . :: Some little grand pianos j ' ' - ; ' " are surprisingly low-priced, j - "TV Sherman Sixth and Morrison Streets PORTLAND SEATTLE TACOMA SPOKANH . .' 1 1 , . . n EDNA SWANSON VER HAAR, contralto, who will come ; here from Chicago to appear as soloist at the concert to be given by the Columbia male chorus at The Auditor ium Wednesday evening, May 18. tv ? rf i :. J SBR$'an " a Vi: ":::;;'::x-S:: :-::':vr x ; : - y - - - 4 S. L with -fine artisUc ftnish. . It - was a pleasure - to note the splendid attention given to " diction without which -' ho , MVT MMV-ftt VVVft vcui - ww- come- a , really .. successful artist The following took part:,' Miss Bess Smith, Miss : Helen Levoff, Miss Marie . Cor house. Miss - Marjory Myers, Mrs. Roy Baxter .and. . Mrs; Irene Alleman, -, so pranos Miss ; Edith : Hogg and Miss Delia Allen, contraltos: Clare Heath and Paul Gevtn, tenors, and , Arthur Strickland. ; baritone. - a- Another Portland, girl has come to the front as a successful singer. Miss Mar garet Kennedy, soprano, recently made her first appearance in San Diego, Cal., where . she has been studying with F. X. Arena, the noted New Tork teacher, meeting ; with instantaneous and - great success. The San Diego Union says of her performance : "Miss Margaret Ken nedy: appeared as soloist, repeating by 01av & Go. V 1 special ' request her "program of three weeks ago.. She displayed a voice of ample range, flexibility . and power, to gether with a dramatic style aod musical intelligence. Her voice gains in breadth and: charm at every, appearance and was. if possible, more lovely than ever, if one may judge f rom the enthusiasm with which she was, received soy the large audience which completely filjea the spacious hail.. She opened her group with a finished, presentation of 'Mimi,'s Narrative - from Puccini's La Boheme.' followed Iby l'Mattlnata : by Leoncavallo, t Cradle ; Song' by 'i MacFayden ? and 'Dawn by Curran. Miss Kenaeds parents live at 693 Schuyler street. Her father is holder 'of large interests in Columbia river salmon fisheries. Mr. Arena will open his sixth annual course at the Caibreath studios, 860 Belmont street, on Monday, June : 20. :' . The , Chehalis Choral society is - pre paring for the May Music festival, to be held at Chehalis May 17 and .18. .This festival occurs annually and is an im portant event in music circles in South western Washington. Director Paul Petri of Portland is delighted with the work of the Chorua The festival will consist of three concerts, two to be given on the evenings of May-17 and 18, and one on the afternoon of May 18. These concerts will be held In the Liberty theatre.': A program of varied selections has been prepared, one of the features of which is the singing of "TheErl- &i rig's . Daughter" at the - last - concert. The principal - soloists will be Mr. and Mrs." Paul Petri and- Otto Wedemeyer of Portland and Mrs. Dilts of Tacoma. Others are under consideration.. :e Abby Whiteside will present Rah Orser Sanders in ; solo piano' t recital June. 23 at 8:30 o'clock at the Multno mah hotel ballroom. Each number on tha program has been chosen for its mu sical content and varying demands tech nically ' and emotionally. To play the Bach - chromatic Fantasy and "Fugue with grace and. clarity, the Brahms with simplicity in line' and vigor rythmically, the - Chopin 'with warmth of tone and directness, the modern group with spar kle and charm and the Kubenstein withi brilliance is the ideal imbedded tn the program. The orchestral part or con certo will be played by Abby Whiteside. When called . upoa very short notice receptly- tofurnish music for the com memoraUon entertainment! presented . by the Shakespeare dub," Miss Marie A. S. Soule. assembled an orchestra which has won - much praise for " its meritorious performance. - Miss Soule directed the orchestra, " - which - includes; j. the Misses Edith Turner, Edith Burke; Ine Cham bers. Elsa Worden. Mrs. H. A. "Hamp ton, .the Misses Burke and ' Messrs. Baranguer. T., HL Bartholeinew, Gordon Soule and Harold Soule. The; performance elicited such favorable comment that it has been decided to Continue the orches tra, and regular rehearsals Swill be held. The following students of! Mary Adele Case Vann were presented in a students' song .recital at the Vann studio on Sat urday evening.. May 7: Mrs. Amy Tran nas, Mrs. Laura Scheonboen, Mrs. Dr. Benewa. Mrs. Bessie Wire, Miss Dorothy Ten-ill, Miss Elisabeth Martin, sopranos ; Mrs. B; McWhlnney Mrs. W. B. Green, Mrs. G. Wentworth,-, contraltos ; Bert Norblad. Fred Toose Jr.. Lyman War- nock, baritones ; Homer Seigf reid, tenor. A recital by violin students of Ted Bacon will be given Wednesday evening. May 25, at Lincoln high ' school audi torium. Violin solos and numbers by a string orchestra class composed of CO violin students will be rendered. : , Miss Gladys Johnson will assist with a cello solo. Compositions by the following' com posers wilt . be programed: - Kreisler, Rlmsky-Korsakoff. Massenet. Wienlaw nkl. Simonetti. Schubert, DeBeriat. Ole Bull, Boucherini. Van Saens and Gabriel- Marie. - . - . .. "- , 1 .. K. The Uaree audience which! greeted the appearance of the Portland Symphony orchestra at the auditorium; in the new Woman's building on the University of : Oregon campus on Saturday evening. May T, voiced its approval, and appre ciation throughout the program. The concert was a fitting climax of the dedi cation exercises held at the completion of the Woman's building, now the finest structure on the - university campus. Opera Stars To Appear in Gr&nd Concert THE Heilig management makes the announcement that ' the principal stars; of the Sonora Grand Opera com pany will appear . at the Heilig theater, Wednesday night. May 25, in, a popular concert program. " I, Music lovers of Portland will remem ber with pleasure the engagement of the Sonora company at the Heilig last sea son at which time they! sang "Rigoletto," "Tl Trovatore." Traviata," "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "Pagliacci." The bright particular star of the Sonora aggrega tion last season was Eduardo Lejarazu whose acting and. singing In the title role of "PUgoletto" won instant : favor with the -Portland critics. Lejarazu is one of the group of principals .who will appear on tha program. Beatrix- Pirxoml. the . dramatic so prano' of the company, is also one of the concert assemblage, a.e well as, Speria CasteL contralto, whoste Asucena In "II Trovatore will lorrgj.be ; remembered. Ricardo ' Clarke. : a handsome . young tenor, will be heard in first time. '; Portland for the The program as scheduled carries the big arias from nine or ard grand operas such 10 of the stand as "Samson, and Deliah,, "Madame Butterfly," "Carmen; "II Trovatore." "Luola") "Rigoletto.1 "La Boheme" and many of the big' en semble numbers. - The concert will"; be sung in costume, ' and in - which : "the ; operas in' the language i were - originally written, but all encores will be sung In English and will comprise j many , of the best known successes Cormick. as well as many popular Eng lish numbers of today. Manager Pangie has this a popular concert tn every sense of the word and to that end has arranged a popular Scale of prices. , - . ; The program to be given by Marie Loughney, mezzo-soprano of New Tork, and J. Erwin Mutch, the "popular bari tone who - has appeared in recital here several' times this season, will be of unusual interest. Miss Loughney is well known for her program building . and artistic singing, of. ballads. . Mr. Mutch will feature a group, of Isongs by Frankie Walker, Catherine -Glen- -and Clarence Olmstead, Portland" composers, whose songs are rapidly coming to the front. Miss Loughney - and Mr. Mutch for the past, four year havej been appearing throughout the : Eastern cities in joint recital and have made a specialty of duet, singing, for 'which' they have re ceived the tiraise of the foremost Eastern critics. . Miss - Loughney - Is making, her first tour through the -Northwest, having just" completed a tour' through the Mid dle West. She will sing in recital with Mr. Mutch at McMtonville, i Or., on May 27, .after which she will leave im mediately for -Davenport. Iowa, to create the leading - mezxo-soprano ' role in the oratorio, "The Apocalyjjse.' which is to be produced, at. the. biennial .convention of the - National-- -Federation of Music Clubs. . The recital will be held at Pythian hall, - Yamhill street, Tuesday, May 24. A large and enthusiastic - audience filled the Pythian temple,, auditorium Tuesday evening s tb' hear the - recital given by advanced .students of . Mrs. Fred L. - Olson,- which ', was - an artistic success. Each pupil sang .with true mu sidanly skill and interpretation, and re sponded with an encore. Many of the numbers-1 were : new to Portland" audi ences and were well sung. The follow ing students were. 'presented : Miss Zulah Met Aadrosav; coloratura soprano: Mrs. George, Brandenburg, jcontralto: . Victor Johnson, baritone i Miss Lois Muir, dra matic soprano ; Mrs. Blanche Myers, lyric , soprano ; ; GJ Arthur Peake, ; bari tone;. Miss Olgal Ruff, -lyric, soprano; Miss Georgia Schmeer, lyric soprano : Mrs." Blanche Sylvester .contralto ; Dr. Ella J. Welch, mezzo-soprano.- Miss Mar garet Laugh ton played jthe flute obligate to the Charm ant Oiseau ' of Davis, sung by Miss Andross.) Miss Helen Harper played; two violin obligates, and the piano accompaniments! were splendidly played by Miss, Ida May Cook. I - May Dearborn Schwab, coloratura so prano, has returned from two Important and most successful -engagements. One at Seattle, where on j May 11 she appeared as soloist for the Amphion Male chorus, and the other at Yakima, where she was soloist : for the Camevata club male chorus. Of her singing the Yakima Herald said : "Madame Schwab proved a charming soloist. She has an un commonly attractive ? personality and sings .with .feeling: and intelligence.? Miss Blanche Berrethl meizo contralto. will ;, make her , debut June 1 1 at Mult nomah : hotel ballroom J nnder di rection of Mrs. Rose Courseni Reed. She will sing the aria , from "Samson and De lilah," also Georges Hoe's "Jai Pleure, en Reve." ; . Miss. iBerreth has a sym pathetic voice under good control. Other students to appear on this occasion are Miss Lola Kernanj MisS Gertrude Porter of Halsey and Mrs. Li K. Cable. Miss Susie Michael will present a se lected number of pupils- in piano recital on June ,1 at the Lincoln high school auditorium. The j program will ' consist of solos and ensemble numbers and will be- given entirely by I children, whose 15 years. ages range from 7 . to The Portland, Opera association will hold its annual ' meeting on Wednesday night. May 18, at 8:15 o'clock in room A, Central library. At that time reports will be submitted and routine business transacted. A musical j program will fol low the business meeting, and this will be open to anyone interested. RUTH ORSER SAND ERS, who will be pre ; sented :in piano recital by Abby Whiteside. fan " " Y-:.-:"-V-'v'-:';-'-''' i ' J : - " : - r . - 'I ' - -' t i: : ' MISS jLOLA KERN AN, coloratura soprano, to be presented , in recital by Mrs. Rose Coursen Reed. U. of 0; . Girls' Glee Club to Give Concert EIGHT Portland girls will appear in i the University of Oregon Girls' Glee club concert at the Heilig theatre , Wed nesday May 18, undr the direction of Professor Lelano? A. Coon of . the uni versity's school of music, i. The club this year includes 22 members, representing the best of musical talent of the college. The Portland girls are Bernice Alstock. Alice Gohlke, Gladys Kee'ney, Elolse McPherson, Constance Miller; Laura Rand, Genevieve Clancy i and Imogene Letcher, who will be entertained at the homes of PorUand friends while here. Misses Rand 'and Clancy are the soloists for this year's club and 'twere enlhusi-' astically received on the seven-day tour which the club made during the recent spring vacation. i- ..h The program for. the .Heilig concert will include full concert numbers by the club, solos, humorous skits and instru mental numbers. ' V ' vv - J, . ' The personnel of the club,' including the Portland girls mentioned, follows : Florence Garrett, Hillsboro ; Friederike Scbilke, La Grande; Nell Gaylord, Tilla mook ; Dorris Hoefler, Astoria ; Marion Linn, Eugene ; Naomi Wilson. Medford ; Leah Zink, Sterling, Neb.; Belle Chat burn, Marshfleld ; Margaret Phelps, Pendleton; Alberta Carson, Hood River; Vashti Hoskins, Pendleton; Betti Kessl, Corvallis ; Muriel Meyers, Merlin ; Irene Rugh, Eugene and. Mar jorie Wells of Hillsboro. k. ' " -' - The recital given Friday night. May 6, by Mrs. Ella' Connell -Jesse at the Little theatre was a genuine' treat : for the admirers of the severe : pianistic classics,-for the well played program consisted of the Brahms sonata , in C major, . the ' Ravel sonatine and Weber and Chopin nusnbera The Chopin prelude was so delightfully played that the audi ence insisted on its repetition. Another extra number, was Carpenter's polonaise. Mrs. Jesse is one of the foremost pianists in the Pacific Northwest, and last win ter she coached with the masters of New York. It was to demonstrate the marked progress made that she gave the recital Friday, .night, i v4 ' - The Junior Monday Musical club will give a special program Saturday, May 21, at the studio,, 145 Thirteenth street, at 1 o'clock. There will be piano numbers by Vera Burke, Dorothy Hall, Jean Thi bau, Theresa Kelly, Jerome Kelly, Ellen Rowe, - a dance by ' Sally IngersolL a vocal solo by Allan Bada and a violin solo by i Grace Custrup. The club is planning a party to be given on May 28. Columbia Male Chorus Charles Swenson, Conductor ' CONCERT. at the Auditorium Edna i Swanson Ver Haar Contralto, Soloist. . Wednesday Eve: ; : Tickets! : :75c and $1.00 No War Tax 'Pathfinders Will Present Big Program FRIDAY evening, May 1 20, at 8 :15 ; o'clock, the Wilder chortjs of 40 male voices, William Mansell Wilder, director, wilt appear in concert at Eailt Side Bap tist church. East Twentieth nd Salmon streets. The chorus will be! assisted by Mrs. E. A. Deflsmore, sojlrano; Miss Velma MacMaster, contralb f, and Sar gent A. Patterson, baritone, soloists. - This will i be the fourth of la series of musicales given - at this ct lurch - under the auspices of the -Pa t af I; iders" class of young men and promises !io be one of the most enjoyable of the series. . No admission will be chai ged. but an offering will be received foe i the benefit of the church Bulletin, spent bred by-the. -Pathfinders" class. J ' The program follows: jfTrust Her Not, CParks, "Honey Tow Parks), the chorus; "A May Mornlnr" (Denia), "Wind Song" Jamea H. Rifgers), Mrs. E. A. Densmore; "A WarrMjr Bold"- J. Aj West), 'tCarry Me Back to Old Vir ginny" (James Bland), tie - chorus; "Vale" Kennedy Russell), Spring Song of the Robin Woman" (Caiman). Miss Velma MacMaster ; "Brave .eart. Sleep On" (Parks) (in memory f the boys who are sleeping 'neath thJ; poppies In No Man's Land), "Old FaWer Slow" (Adam Geibel), the chorus ; JMavis" (H. Coxton), Mr. Patterson; "Wkter Lilies" (Carl Linders), "Good-bye jfweet DayT (Kate Vannah), the chorus. 11 " On the golden brow of Mfy Peterson, grand opera and concert st4r, who-has been heard twice in concert fin Portland, has been bestowed the honj jr of being selected from the long list if American singers as the soloist with ihe Harvard Glee club for Jta coming ta fir of Eng landf France and 'Italy on tije invitation of the French and Italian governments. The first concert will be giijen, in Paris on June 24, ' where Miss Ptiterson was formerly . ., prima donna of I j the - Opera Comique, and this will be hpr first ap pearance -in the -Parisian- capital since the outbreak of the war. jpther cities to be included in the tour vlU be Lou- vaine, Brussels, Antwerp, Oat fend, Straas- bourg. Geneva, Venice, Nice; Marseilles, London and other musical centers where Miss Peterson formerly - ppeared in opera before returning homej to join, the Metropolitan Opera company, of which organization 'she has been a ! member for the past four years. The giiee club will be composed of 60 Harvard students under the direction of Dej Archibald Davidson. They will sail Julie 11 on the La France. '! Plans are complete for tKis return, of the famous Paths natural colr film "Be hold the Man," which is to lie presented for five additional, days at i The Audi- torium, -commencing Sundar, May 22. The picture will be shown with the same big musical program, stage i setting and lighting affects that feature 4 it during its first run at The Auditorium the last week ;of ApriL when it " w shown to 24.700 Dersona.- The cloture Us an adap tation from the Passion pijay as pro duced every 10 years ' at- berammer gau, : Bavaria. It depicts 'J jthe'- life of Christ and the great events t of Biblical times and is in natural coloik The pic ture will be shown twice- -e ich day, ' at 2 :30 and S :30. Tha last ' I Performance will be Thursday evening Jiay 26. ' The Caibreath "studio presimted tn re cital a '-iiomberj of . plan-1 ttudents a of Miss Helen caibreath and ve ice students of Miss Evelene Caibreath. j .t the Lin coin high school auditorium fori the eve nn; - orvMasTi'TTha? ate idanca -was- large and the various numbirs were en thusia8ticaily applauded. Miss Evelene following . students were presented ( Twinkle Powel, Frances Le iris. Naome Mader, Jeannette - Dentler, I lelen Strat- ton. Carl Steelhammer, Hai jl Petersen, Marion Fleming Eleanor" Dj ter Williamson, Charlotte Dj bney Wal- bney, Ruth Zanders, ' Josephine Wllliaijison,- 'John Steelhammer. Miss Lois Thaj er, Virginia Debney, Wilma Rinehart. Kal braith. Gretschan Kraus. Miss Anna T. McGlvern j Iherlne Gal- Was soloist recently for the grade teachers' baa quel at the Benson hotel, an 1 last Sua day she was special soloist fit Marshall Street : Presbyterian churca, singing Marston's "My .Sod,-My Fa jher. While I Stray,'- Miss McGiven i! with J. William Belcher. ; ! :.v .-, r ! The musical numbers givj May 1, by the Sunnyside M choir under direction of L. were well rendered. Webbej orchestra played several choi with fine effect ' j , .. . ,. . . . . . . ,-. .J Clarence B. Freeman, newi tenor soloist at the First Unl terian church, is a pupil of; lingsworth. ' I The many friends of Mrs.; don Forbes, soprano and j a student Sn Sunday. E. church H. Hansen s Juvenile e selections f appointed ted Presby- J. A. Hoh Maryepor teacher of ANYONE CAN LARN RAGandjj nane Pterins. Ws tMrti aduH heg inner popular nwtorflM wtth full MM M to IMaoi . Jlevanee eauna for ssjrra. Phone Main j JZS for 4rm bookloC . : iff " , f PARKER SCHOOU 814 E Qra EU. r 18 Seat Sale Opens Tuesday, Mayj 7, at Sherman-Clajj Co. J ning, May YLARENCE B. FREE MAN, who has been ap pointed tenor soloist at the First United Presbyterian church. V -A"' i! sinking, will be interested to know that she has completed arrangements opening; A ..... .1 i . H . I T i 4. . . uuiv uiu wur d reaay 10 receive I pupils at 3001 Tilford ! buildingr. Mrs. or Des nas taught in Canada with great success and has been beard In recital and concert ; work since her . arrival in Portland on - many . occasions. ; For the present Mrs. Forbes will receive . pupils at the ; studio - only between the hours of 7 and 9 p. m. i ' -. iv . A number of students from the . dra MUSICAL DIRECTORY The Art of "Bel Canto" in All Its Branches of the ARENS VOCAL STUDIO NEW YORK CITY Begs to'Aaaoasee His SIXTH ANNUAL SUMMER COURSE ' at the , - CALBREATH STUDIOS, PORTLAND : " ' From - .'.'.' - ; JUNE 20 JO JULY 30 .aura Jones lawlmsoE "l - - ANNOUNCES Normal Glaiis f or Teachers iUNNI ; : ; (LESCHETIZKY TECHNIC) ' 7th AVith IemonstraUon of results of this system given by children's clasHes Friday ' V -.- evening, 8 : 15 o'clock. June 17th, at LITTLE THEATAB "I . 'I IK V1TATIOK S. VrOHf BEQUEST BUKiriSO SCHOOL. (Si EVERETT, COBHEB 1ITH BROADWAY t Exceptional Summer Course JPOB ADVAlf CEB '8T01)BlfTS AWD VOCAL TEACHERS MAY 1S-JULY f4 OK WEDNESDAYS, SATURDAYS EXCLUSIVELY DEVOTED TO GRAKD , - . ,r v '.. OPERA - H INTERPRETATION, EXPRESSION, ACTING la Aecorlaaeo With tho TraditloBs of the Greatest Matters aad Slagers Signor (COMUCOM Seven Seasons Musical Director and Conductor for the Portland Opera Ass' a Stadlot "MB Bask 4 Lase Balldlif - 1 Bedaesee Phose, Sellwooa lilt MARTHA B. REYNOLDS, A. A. G. O. Sk Special 8s mmer Cjas for; Teachers Is Advaseed Teehsle, Har.mes7 aad Asalydt KESIDCNCC STUDIO; 411 MILL. ST. PorUand, Or. Mala S7S SCHOOL OF DRAMA AND EXPRESSION 3CARIE B. TAY TELSOR. The Art Btase, Piatforab Dramatic Reading. Eopocial attention gixo to acqulxiac a ooaboiar7. " - Bommrr cliwea forming, - Bath A Lase Balldlsg, Broadway asd Alder. Mala Jill. i DEHrfflOIREY Returns From New York JUNE 1ST TO COKDUCT. SUMMER CLASSES IK PORTLAKD . . v - - Kewest Material for Teachers . and Students 111 W. Uth SL, . Sow York. Ellers Balldlar, PerUaad, Or. Tuning j h m a in , ru Oor. Siitk me siocrfaoA, matic art, piano and violin departments of the Valair Conservatoire de Musique et Art Dramatlque were presented in recital given in the assembly hall of the conservatory, Saturday evening, May 7. A good audience, composed mostly of relatives and .friends of ' those takinar" part, was present. Most of the. students . appeared for tha first time and all did well. The violin students played with much ease -and their tones were even and musical, especially noticeable In the playing ' of ; Marie Pauline Ten Kyck. The piano students successfully played their little numbers, carefully demon strating t h e technical requirements taught .them in their Individual lessons and class work. The dramatic art stu dents delighted the audience with their humorous readings and showed evidence of good breath and voice control.- The gestures were1 also logical and graceful. Those taking part were-! Gladys Ohrls tenson, Leon Pieu. Maude Jensen, Marie Pauline Ten Eyck Virginia Moncure, Jessie Keeney, Dorothy PI k. Ruth Pe derson and Dorothy Kramer. The next recital of more intermediate students from the vocal, piano and dramatic art departments will take place on Friday evening,: May 27, at the conservatory. . . - The TMMversity of California' CSleo vlub will sing at Kugene Monday nights Campbell's American Concert band of 47 pieces has been engaged as the offi cial band for the Roue Festival, June 8. : and 10. Percy Campbell, conductor, say this band will consist of the nam and complete instrumentation as that of the band which last winter was pre sented in a most successful concert at The Auditorium'. Music will be strongly featured at the 'Coming festival. Otto Hartwig, chairman of the music commit tee, believing that much of the success of the festival depends upon the music In connection therewith. And he is right. . The harmony students of Mabel Ryder Williams enjoyed a musical evening af her home recently. Piano solos were played by Marjorie Soule, Kdna Roley. Velma Hendy and Mrs. Williams. . The Caree "WtD. Csirlsei Private Lessons in Voice Culture , Master Classes ia StyW Dietiesa, . . Interpretation and Repcrtoirs Far Advaaeed Stagers Normal Course Lectures oa Voiea and Vocal Pedagogy Far Teachers, Slagers aaA StaieaU For RESERVATIONS mad PART1C LTLARS apply to MISS HELEN CALBREATH Manager SM Belatoat . Street, Pertlaad, Oregoa In view very crowded conditions it former courses it is advisable to mike your reservations now BUSH AND LAMg BLD, v-Appoinimons asd Selesee of Extanooraaesaa Kbii Mordannt Gdodnougl "Ooo of h leadlnc PIANISTS of the North eaC" Pacific Coast Musician. studio 680 e.wasi:::;3Tc;i st. : The Art of Public r . Spealdng May Louise Wilson, Instructor. In DramaUe Art. Elocution, Voloo Baflding F: Private and Claas Iiwtraeuoa. STUDIOl B11 OOLUMBIA Bids. 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