Trier High school auditorium 'Monday evening, February 8, in the-Artist- Recital series ýspon sored by the Wininetka Music ýclub, is seen in the' statCà- ments :of the 'New York. Times' critic after ber firstpefrac ii New York last December. Itis an accounit ringing with praise, and ending witb the declaration "that it is imne for ber own éoutitry to honor ber;- for she bears gifts that are flot to be f eared." he f ollowing account of Miss Anderson's recital at' the Town Hall was se conded by Olin Downes, one .of 'the country's leading music critics: I'LetIt be said at the outset: Marian Anderson bas returned to ber native, land onie.of the 'great singers of our time., The Negro contralto who bas been abroad for four. years estab- Ilihed herself in ber concert at the Town Hall last nigbt as the possessor of an excelling voice and art. Her singing encbanted an audience that iicTûd éi1tge'fs. 4rlire wagf nou of it, she was mistress of ail she ie simple facts are atives, for superl .abused. Fact one,t Csheer magnificence considered as a mu! It. is a contralto and volume, mai Ui me onU11 is 4aLcJior xpesionuinivç. i -ou Another creative composition drawn to music is t he "Mazurka," inspiréd by the- Polish Hour broadcast. A water colorý '.Pines on a Nortbern Dune," was sketcbed last sunimer in n forthern Michigan. The fourtb p icture is -a still life in oul, an autumiu bouquet of asters and zinnias. The exhibition continues until January 31, and will be sent to New York in the spring. than are ;hould voice Percy Graitiger, Richard Bonellh, Ignace i-aderew - ski, 'Lily Pons, and John Charles Thomas, t o Evanston;. is bein planned by the Scho ol o Music of Northwestern University in. cooperation with a group of Northwestern university trustees. T-he inew series will be known as the Northwesterii University festival. Prir.to193 te pring festival was Produce ,annually at ýthe university for 24 years and had gained widespread recognition for its- progransi, but as a result of the, de- pression no recitals have been pre:. sentied since that year. Dr. Frederick Stock, conductor of the. Chicago Symphony orchestra, will serve -as director of the festival. He. will be.-assisted by Dr. John W. Beattie, acting dean of Northwesterni'-s Sichool of Miisic, and, Glenn Cijif e Bainum, director of the Northwestern Uniiversity band and glee clubs.-. According to present plans the f eý- tival will be held in Pa tten gymnasiuni for four nigbts during the second or third week of May. Among the or- ganizations thiat will participate wvil1 be the Northwvestern University Fes- tival choir of 1,500 voices, the North- western A Cappella choir, and the Chicago Symiphony orchestra. The namnes of the soloists who will par- ticipate- will be announce4i shortly, Dean Beaftie said. ýd a penetral 1She undersi ence in eppri s f-Hanclel« ln Radio Work Samuel Thaviu is .filling a nurnberý of radio engagements this season, ini addition tohiis work as a first violin- ist with the Chicago Symphony or- chestra. He is again concertmeister. of the thirty-five-piece orchestra not 011131the between the Schubert and gences of in- A. i . - . . j nian