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4 BROOKLYN DAILY.EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 1937 20 A Calendar for the Week The Lively Arts Theaters Franck. Prelude. Chorale and Fugue; Ravel, Minuet; Debussy. Dance. TUESDAY EVENING REINALD WERRENRATH.

baritone. Carnegie Hall. Program of songs and arias by Mozart, Legrenzl. Handel, Wolf. 1 Strauss, Schoenberg, etc.

etc. VIRGINIA JOHNSON, soprano. Town Hall. Program of songs by Donaudy. Mozart, Wolf.

Trucco. Fourdain. Debussy, De Fa 11a, Rachmaninoff, etc. NATL. ASSN.

OF AMERICAN COMPOSERS. Stelnway Hall. The program: Carpenter Piano Quintet: Beach String Quartet; piano pieces by Susannah Armstrong. WEDNESDAY EVENING JOSEPH KNITZER. violinist.

Town Hall. The program: Vivaldi-Respighi, Sonata in Pick-Ma ngiagalli. Sonata in minor: Chausson, Poeme: Dnhnanyi, Ru-ralia Hungarica: Pieces by Korngold. Debussy-Kramer, Szymanowski. THURSDAY AFTERNOON KLARA KWARTIN.

soprano. Town Hall. ROMEO AND JULIET" (Capitol) Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard and John Barry-more In the Coast's second try at Shakespeare. Munificent and pretty. SHARPSHOOTER BRUGOLER" (86th Street Garden) German lilm.

SODER OM LANDSVAGEN" (Cinema de Parisi Swedish comedy. STRANGERS ON A HONEYMOON" (New Criterion! Constance Cumming and Hugh Sinclair. THE GOOD EARTH" (AstoD Sober and painstaking adaptation of the Pearl Buck novel, excellently staged and at Its best in its purely descriptive passages. Miss Buck readers will probably enjoy all of it. for it's a faithful and fairly inclusive resume of the book.

With Paul Muni and Luise Rainer. "THE LAST OF MRS. CHEYNEY" (Loew Metropolitan) Frederick Lonsdale's humorous crook melodrama is brought up to date with some modern witticisms and an all-siar M-G-M cast. Joan Crawford. William Powell and Robert Montgomery.

On the same program: Man of the People," with Joseph Calleia. "THE WEDDING OF PALO" (Fifty-fifth Street Playhouse Excellent documentary film of Eskimo life, made by the late Knud Rasmussen on his last expedition to eastern Greenland four years ago. With an all-native cast. "THE WOMAN ALONE" (Albee" Sabotage Is the theme of this exciting and remarkable English thriller, made by G-B's ace director, Alfred Hitchcock. With Sylvia Sidney.

Oscar Homolka and John Loder. On the same program: "Time Out for Romance, with Claire Trevor. "TSAR TO LENIN" (Filmarte" Authentic camera record of the Russian revolution, by far the most intelligent, interesting and ably presented film Its kind yet shown. Compiled by Max Eastman, with only slight editorial bias. WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE" (Fox) Grace Moore's latest operetta.

Pleasant and tuneful, but not much else. On the same program: 'Outcast." a fast-paced clinical melodrama "with Warren William, and Karen Morley. "WINGS OF THE MORNING" (Music Hall English technicolor film adapted ASSOCIATED AMERICAN ARTISTS (420 Madiion Ave.) Drawings by Jon Cor-bino. BIGNOtf (32 E. 57th) A group of Post-Impressionist masterpieces, by Cezanne.

Gauguin. Van Gogh, Toulouse -Lautreo and Seurat. To April 30. BOYER (69 E. 57th St.i Circus in threo media, by Boris Aronson.

To March 20. BROOKLYN MUSEUM (Eastern Parkway) A special exhibition of new accessions. Including Egyptian, classical, American Indian and contemporary material. Also: "Rayon and Synthetic Yarns in Textiles." "Spinning and Weaving a Home Industry," photographs of contemporary dancers by Thomas Bouchard, a selection of prints and drawings by Dunoyer da Segonzac. BRUMMER (55 E.

57th St.) Sculpture by Ossip Zadkine. To March 20. LEONARD CLAYTON (108 E. 57trO Recent water colors by Grant Reynard. To April 10.

CONTEMPORARY ARTS (41 W. 54th St.) Oils by Guy Maccoy. DELPHIC STUDIOS (724 5th Ave Oils by Ronnie Elliott, sculpture by Dorothy Austin and water colors by Arthur Max Cohn. DOWNTOWN CI 13 W. 13th) "In the 1920s." including paintings and sculpture by 18 American artists.

DURAND-RUEL (12 E. 57th St TTunfc- ings by Dietz Edrard. To March 20. A. R.

GALLERY (21 E. 61st St Toulouse-Lautrec facsimile reproductions of his drawings, water colors and litho-sraphs. FEDERAL ART PROJECT GALLERY (7 E. 38th St.) Painting exhibition by artists In the Easel Painting division of the WPA Federal Art Project. To Mach 24, FER ARGIL 63 E.

57th-First-hand impressions of the recent flood in Ohio, by Hardie Gramatky. FIFTEEN 37 W. 57th Water colors by Elizabeth H. T. Huntington.

To March 20 RENE GIMPEL (2 E. 57th SO Forty-three drawings of Isadora Duncan by Bourdelle: also, bronzes by the same artist. To March 20. GRAND CENTRAL ART GALLERIES (15 Vanderbilt Ave.) Recent works by Thomas Nason. To March 31.

Also monotypes by Seth Hoffman. To MarcU 20- GRANT STUDIOS (110 Remsen St Oil paintings by the Brooklyn Society of Modern Artists. Also water colors by Elizabeth L. Rogers-Harson. To March.

15. GUILD (37 W. 57th) Group exhibition of paintings by Liberte, Dirk. Foy, De Martini and Roszak. "ARMS FOR VENUS' (Golden) -Comedy a Roman tomo.

BEHIND RED LIGHTS" (Mansfield Life in a house of ill fame. -BOY MEETS GIRL' (Cort Theater) A year old and still a funny satire on. Hollywood. "BROTHER RAT" Biltmore Theater) Fun in a military academy. CANDIDA" (Empire Miss Cornell In Shaw's comedy.

Monday and Saturday nights, Wednesday matinee. CHAINS" (Artet Yiddih drama staged by Joseph Buloff. DEAD END" Belasco Theater) Realistic gangster melodrama wiih a moral. DRIFTWOOD" (Long acre) Gangster matter with James ts.irK.wooa. FRED ERIK vlmpenal Lavish musical comedy based on the life of Goethe.

HAVING WONDERFUL TIME Lyceum) Summer camp comedy by Arthur Kober. 'HIGH TOR" (Martin Beck A comedy by Maxwell Anderson, with Burgess Meredith. "HOWDY STRANGER" (46th St.) Farce ti no'il te dude ranchers. -KING RICHARD II" 'St. James) Maurice Evans in Shakespeare's historical tragedy.

MARCHING SONG" tBayes) Theater strike drama. NAUGHTY NAUGHT" American Music Hall' A play about Yale at the turn 01 century. NOW YOU'VE DONE IT" (Henry Miller) Political campaign comedy, with Mar-garet Perrv and Barbara Robbins. RED. HOT AND BLUE (Alvin Theater) A new musical comedy by Cole Porter.

Vintmi Freeley and Russel Crouse. with Et lit I Merman, Jimmie Durante and others. STORM OVER PATSY" (Guild) -Scot ch comedy with Roger Livesey, Claudia Mora an Sara Ailgood. SUN KISSED" (Little 'Charles Coburn in a Hollywood boarding house. -TRt AMAZING DR.

CLITTERHOUSE" i Hudson English melodrama starring Sir Cedrtc Hardwicke. THE ETERNAL ROAD" (Manhattan Opera House' A colossal Biblical spectacle, directed by Max Reinhardt. from a script by Franze Werfel. with music by Kurt Weill. THE MASQUE OF KINGS" (Shubert) Dignified tragedy of pre-war Austria.

with Dudley Digges, Margo, Henry Hull, Piuhne Frederick. THE SHOW IS ON" (Winter Garden1 Beatrice Lillie and Bert Lahr in a new revue IHE WINGLESS VICTORY" (Empire) Kathenne Cornell in new play by Maxwell Anderson THE WOMEt t.Barrymore) Forty women in a olay about women. TOBACCO ROAD" (Forrest Theater) Three years old and still popular. TONIGHT AT EIGHT -THIRTY" (National Theater" Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence in one-act plays by the smart Mr. Onward, tout not the best he can do TOVARICH" (Plymouth Theater) Successful mixtuie of light comedy and old-lashtoned sen' aiit y.

"VICTORIA REG IN Broadhurst Theater' One of last season's most satisfying plays. "WHITE HORSE INN" (Center Theater) Enormous, pretty, prodieai YES. MY DARLING DAUGHTER' 'Playhouse Sophisticated comedy, with Lucille Watson, Conklin, Violet Homing "YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU" Booth. IhAAten The craziest, jolliest ol pUys now on view. fF7Vi Productions BASS A MOON (Majestic) Interesting Alriean dance drama.

UK FAUSTUS Elliott) Christopher Miriowf's play. "LOVE IN HUMBLE LIFE" (Daly's" Triple bill of one-act early American play "POWER" Rit7) Nw living newspaper history ol electricity in the United rS THE SHOW OFF" 'Lafayette) Negro version of George Kelly's farce. THE SUN AND I Adelphi Modern tuM'm-m or a R.bhcal legend. ilms MIDSUMMER S'rand NIGHT'S 1 Hie M.vX Cftiii t-a LoL.se Joe Penrod ivilland On he and San TSPION.V IE R.a ti. there's not a spy si.

in ally c-m Lowe and E- an-lo; t'mn kins w.th a th.S OfiM" Edmund two ma! Llkhs is a fur Bee- 'hoven "HFAD OVER HEELS IN LOVE" (Brooklyn Paramount Ma thews score-? a p-rsonal triumph in a rather sleepy Hn-h miiil. On the sam program: irea' Ma ilev and Humphrey Bf TAriT HORIZON limed Pat Brien fe Befe'J if iliy he Jaim-s Hilton adventure up' to With and H. B. in HI NEV Abo the ce l.e'.res who y.c f.d s'ory, -v thiin usul ar.d of .1 A fine 1 Program of songs ana arias oy Aioari, Bellini. Berg.

Pisk. Mahler, Bizet. Aubert, Fourdrain, Poulenc, etc. FRIDAY AFTERNOON GARI SHELTON. pianist.

Town Hall. The program: Bach-D'Albert. Prelude' and Fugue in Beethoven. Sonata, Op. 57; Ravel, "Jeux Debussy, "Reflets dans Albeniz.

Sevillanas: Chopin group; Paganini-Liszt, Three Caprices. THREE CHOIR FESTIVAL. Tempel Emanu-El. Program of Gothic music, old English and modern American music and Tudor and German chorals. The participants: Madrigal Singers.

Lehman Engel conducting; the Emanu-El Choir. Lazare Saminsky conducting: New York University Glee Club, Alfred Greenfield conducting FRIDAY EVENING ADELE MARCUS, pianist. Town Hall. The nroeram: Bach. French Suite in Bee thoven.

Sonata in sharp. Op. 78; Brahms group: pieces by Albeniz, De Falla. Stravinsky. Chopin.

THREE CHOIR FESTIVAL. Temple Emanu-El. 5:30 m. Choral service. Music by American composers of past and present.

SATURDAY MORNING THREE CHOIR FESTIVAL. Temple Emanu-EI 10:15 am. Program depicting development of sacred choral music from the ninth century to the present. SATURDAY AFTERNOON TOSCHA SEIDEL, violinist. Carnegie Hall.

The program: Handel. Sonata in Bach. Solo Partita in minor; Schubert. Duo for violin and piano; pieces bv Blorh. Halvorsen.

Sarasate ROBERT CRAWFORD, baritone. Town Hill Program of songs and arias by Handel- Trunk. Schoenbarg. Brahms, Wolf Grilles. Crawford.

Debussy, Hahn, Stravinsky, etc. etc. SATURDAY EVENING THE LOEWENGUTH QUARTET. Town Hall The program: Mozart. Quartet No.

15: Beethoven. Quartet No. Debussy, MISChSTaND SANDRA LEVITZKI pianists. Washington Irving High School. Program delayed.

WPA Concerts i-nnoar included in this list are of forpil free to the public with the ex- rQri(n of those at the Theater of Music, for which popular prices are charged. TODAY THE MADRIGAL SINGERS. Lehman Engel conducting. Theater of Music. 4 p.m.

Program of German music. FEDERAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Arthur Fiedler conducting: Jacques hrms. manist soloist, 8 30 p.m. Music by Rameau.

Beethoven, wranrns, Ibert. HUDSON CONCERT BAND, Brooklyn Museum. 4 m. MANHATTAN CONCERT BAND, Bronx County Building. 3 p.m.

NEW YORK STATE SYMPHONIC BAND. American Museum of Natural History, THURSDAY EVENING 3 30 pm. ART GROUP. Museum of the City of New York, 6 30 m. vnvn.iY AMERICAN INDIAN LORE GROUP.

Carle ton Ave, a. b.ju n.ui. COIUMBIA CONCERT ORCHESTRA, EdU- cational Alliance, 8:15 p.m. Tom GRAMERCY CHAMBER TRIO, James muu Y. M.

4D m. TUESDAY LENOX CHAMBER TRIO, Seamen's House MCA. 6 45 p.m. WEDNESDAY COMPOSERS FORUM LABORATORY. Theater of Music, 8 30 m.

Music by Howard Hanson. MANHATTAN CONCERT BAND. American Museum of Natural History. 2:30 m. GRAMERCY CHAMBER TRIO.

Y. H. 31 W. 110th St Manhattan. 8:30 m.

ARIA GROUP. Labor Temple, 242 E. 14th Manhattan. 8:30 m. THf RSDAY CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT, Theater of Musrc, 8:30 p.m.

Beethoven program. NEW YORK STATE SYMPHONIC BAND, Brooklyn Museum, 3 p.m. LFNOX CHAMBER TRIO. Y. C.

180 W. 135lh Manhattan. 7 45 p.m. MUSIC MASTERS, Central Y. W.

C. Biooklyn, 9 FRIDAY FEDERAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA. Georges Barrere. conducting: Francs BUUd'-U. and Lucy Lewis harp-Wt.

soloi-'s Thea'er nf Music, 8 30 p.m. proa ram. Dancers THIS EVENING FE ALF danrer- yram of solo F. Irom a story by Donn Byrne. With Henry Fonda, Annabella and Xes lie Banks.

Music Bruaklyn In THIS AFTERNOON SALVATORE PA 1 ERNI IT. trumpeter. Academy of Mm sc. Program delayed. TlfcSDAY EVENING "LA BO HE ME Academy of Music.

Last Brooklyn performance this season by the Metropolitan Opera Association. The cast: Mmes. Franca Somigll, Stella Andreva; Messrs. Charles Kullman. John Brownlee.

Lazzjri and Cehanovsky, Mr. Papi conducting. Metrofpolitan Opera THIS EVENING OPERA CONCERT Participants: Mmes Ponselie, Anionic Bodanya, Olheim. Messrs Bentonelli. Kullman, Maison.

Massue. Brownlee. Cehanovsky, List and Cordon and members of the American Ballet. MONDAY EVENING "AIDA." with Mmes. Gianninl.

Bampton and Vottpka and Messrs. Martinelll, Thomas. Pinza. Cordon and Paltnntert, Mr. Pan izza conducting WEDNESDAY EVENING "MANON." with Mmes.

Sayao. Petina. Bodanya and Symons and Messrs. Crooks. Brownlee, Baromeo.

D'Anselo. Cheanov.sk y. Gabor. Bada and Aitglas. Mr.

De Avravar.el conducting. THl'RSDAY AFTERNOON "DER FLIEGENDE HOLLAENDER." with Mmes. Flagsiad and Doe and Messrs. Maison. Schorr.

List and Clemens, Mr. Bodanzky conducting. THl'RSDAY EVENING "MADAME BUTTERFLY," with Mmes Somigii, Petina and Browning and Messrs. Kullman. Cehanovsky.

Cordon. Eiitfeiman and Paiiimeri, Mr. Pamzza conducting FRIDAY AFTERNOON "AIDA win Mmes. Rethberg. Castas a and Vutipka and Messrs.

Rayner. Mo-relli. Cordon and Paltrinieri. Mr. conduetmg.

FRIDAY EVENING "TANNH AEUSER wi'h Mmes Lehmann. Bra 11 and Andreva and Messrs. Mel-cholr, Schorr. Hofmann. Wotfe.

Clemens. Gabor and Mr. De Abravanel nduc ina iATI RDAY AFTERNOON FAUST. Mines. Jepon, Othlm and Buurskaya 3 r.a Messrs Crook s.

it Mr. 1 1 con- ATt KDY EVENING IjIF OoE I FERDAEMMERUSG." Mines. Branzell, Jes-ner. An- dieva Man.sh.i, Petir.a and Doe and Alt Huehn. Hof m.nn.

Habicii. and AltgUss, Mr. Bo-dunzky coi.djc'.ina. Orchestras and Choruses THIS PHILHARMONIC Armr AFTERNOON SYMPHONY SOCIETY, conducting: Mtshei The proeram; Nilit on Bald Moun-i--ky. Violin Concerto, No.

6, In E-fia; Mom -a i 111:110 WEDNESDAY EVENING SC'Hu: A CAN'I ORUM. Hugh R-ss C.r:v-H';e Hail, Pc rtorm ance S- Char ioi'c Boerner. s-jpr Enid William Ham, tenor. Mtrw.c::, ba-s. Ernt Wilff, h.j: :o.inic Svm- Oi' and the chorus of the THE C'Jtl S.

Cia -urn TIH RSV FRIDAV AFT. HI I.HAliM' 1'' SYMPHONY ORCHES-yft A ik1 rind-ict :r.z Ro-a Boer ner. n' rj C.i Julius II til I ROW 1 ARTHUR H. HARLOW (620 5th Ave.) Selection of Currier At Ives prints. GEORGE JENSEN 1667 5th Ave Hand-embroidered fabrics by Marghab.

and paintings by Chauncey Ryder. Geores Elmer Browne. Eugene Higgins. Guy Wiggins and others. JUMBLE SHOP 22 W.

8th St. Gr: show of paintings by Lesley Crawford. Renee Lham. Eloisa Schwab and Janet Scudder. KLEEMANN (38 E.

57th St. 1 Paintings by Thomas Eakins. To March 31 KNOEDLER (14 E. 57th St. Twelfth annual exhibit of engravings, woodcuts aud etchings of the fifteenth and sixteentti centuries To March 27.

JULIEN LEVY (602 Madison Ave. 1 Paintings and drawings by Kristians Tonny. LILIENFELD (21 E. 57th St. Paintings by J.

O. Nordfeldt. To March 27. MACBETH (HE. 57th St Paintings by Hay Icy Lever and drawings by Joseph Presser To March 15.

MacDOWELL CLUB (166 E. 73d GrouO show by artist members, including landscapes, portraits, water colors, sculptures etc. To March 27. McDONALD 665 5th Ave 1 Engravings by Martin Schongauer. 1445-1491.

T3 March 26. MAISON FRANCAISE (411 117th St Present-day French engravings and lithography. To March 24. GUY MAYER 41 57th Prints and drawings by the English etcher, Ernest Lumsden. METROPOLITAN MUSEUM (5th Ave at 84ih St Prints and drawings of architecture.

Galleries 37-40 Egyptian Acquisitions. 1935-36. Third Egyptian room Turkish and Balkan armor from the George C. Stone bequest Gallery E-15 To March 21. Sporting Prints and Paint incs.

Gallery D-6. To April 05 MIDTOWN (605 Madison Ave New oiU by Frederic Taubes. To March 20. MONTROSS (785 5ih Ave Paintings by Mary Regensourgn. 10 Marcn zu.

PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY (29 E-36th St. Italian exhibition: original drawings. Illuminated manuscripts, letters, books, etc. To April 1. NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH S6 12thi Group show of paintings by "The NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (5th Ave.

at 4d Sx. Exhibit, entitled "Spot Us of Drawings. To April 30. Also. lithographs by Fantin-Latour.

NEWHOUSE (5 E. 57th St 1 Paintings br Kostia Terechkovitch. To March 20 KARL NIER.ENDORF 20 W. 53d Retri-spective exhibition of paintings by Kn-dlnsky. PROGRESSIVE ARTS M28 W.

57th W-jrfc in several media by members of th group. RABINOVITCH 40 W. 56th St.) Si photographs. To March 20. RAYMOND Sc RAYMOND (40 E.

49ih) Exhibition illustrating the processes oC color printing. To March 27. REINHARDT (730 5th Ave. i Paintings by Wallace Herndnn Smith. SELIGMANN 3 E.

51st St.t Indian silk, the collection of thp Maharanl ol Bard. To March 17 MARIE STERNER 9 E. 57th St.) Paintings by Earl Zerbe. STUDIO GALLERY (104 7. 57th Landscapes of by Max Kuehne.

STUDIO GUILD (730 5th Ave Oils ity Helen Humphreys Lawrence. VALENTINE (16 E. 57th St. --Small pic-lures by French masters of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. To) March 20 VENDOME (364 57th Water colors hr Joseph A Buzzelii; oils by Lawrence WALKER UOfl 57th St PainMns.

gauifhcN drawings by Andree It'iei- lan To March 23. HUDSON WALKER '38 E. 57th Paintings by Robert D. Greenham. R.A.

WESTERMANN (-4 W. 4Hth St i-WVr colors by German artists. WEYHE (794 Lexingfon A Sculptor by Doris Caesar. To March 20 WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART il,) 8th' Opening Tue--dv Exhibition of puntinas and prints by Cleveland artists. 1j April 16.

La F'ra del Des- mo" Beethoven, Symphony No. 8. in F. Glaotinow. Weber.

Oberon Overture. Humperdinck. Dream Pantomime from Henel und Tschaikow-skv. WaI'J! frMtn The Sleeping Beauty Two movements from Srhelvrad-e Recitals THIS AFTERNOON KPKS OLSON, mezzo soprano. Town rani of songs and arias pv Purv'U.

Wolf Loewe, Br. ss Kramer. Crist, e'c. NEW FRIENDS OF MUSIC. Town acli.

all. 5 30 m. nuol.r.a O.an-n;ni soprano, Leonard Share, pianist, and the Musical Art tjuartet Brahms pirmi: Trio in 1 minor, group ol sonis quartet in m.nor. THIS FVIrNINO NEW YORK. SCHOOLS OF MUSIC.

Town Hall. Annua: conceit. MONDAY ENING AJ.FXANDER KKI BEHINE. ParJ5t Hal' 1 ne prwmi. Dan.

Pi and Clior i No -d 7n 1 nuii'ir -a On. 90: Jeanne B-'h on a end. Vai bv Sclri land. Kd- .1 M.R17. ROSEN I At pM I progi am Brahrn-Hrin jarian Song M- Ti.wn HaiI.

11 Sor.e tion to Civnm J.sefry. W-ffiout Words. Weber Invi the Dili'." Si" hum Fa ti a iMi'ip; pieees by NIN A CORDAMI. Barbizon pi Folk S'jns-. tu costume.

tD AFTERNOON MAAS. p.m:-:. Hiil Th' 1 h- B'-1 Galleries A. C- A GALLERY (2 W. 8th1 Recent lv Willi.

im (iropprr. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND I ETTERS Broadway at 1 St Sculpture by Anne Hyatt Huntington. To May '2. ARDEN MtjO Park Ave paintings by J.ur.pn AKIIsrs OAl.I.ERY 33 W. B'h St.) Mun'h uiia by Bertram Hartmn.

To March Z3. OP 31 Nj. IU mi ur, Lt-j K)ii..

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