Show Madame Matzenauer's a J i Recital Is Notable I Margaret rgaret Matzenauer's first appearances appear appear- 1 ances in Washington which took place list lut week was a memorable occasion to toI I the celebrated prIma donna of or the tho Met Met- Ieti i Opera company For Por at that time tl e the hd tho the great reat pleasure of or sing sing- before President and Mrs Wilson I who sho occupied a box Lox at her recital and remained throughout the thc entire program J ren nen to the final Star Spangled Bann Ban Ban- n ncr r l Matzenauer was greatly featly Im- Im ed d b by the simplicity and democracy of U the president awl and at t tho tue lack o of for for- or- or connected with his entrance Into th the theatre To quote her own words In even In the countries that are republics when th the thc ruler or ot chief chiet t enters a theatre the tho audience 1 while th the artist has to stop In lii tho the 1 Jal de of or a performance an and bow and mile until the commotion connected ted with this his entrance has subsided But ut It Is so different here At ny reY concert in Washington the thc president white while I 1 was singing hll my second and Instead of ot taking his seat re- re standing In the back of or the thc box ox Lidil I 1 had hu finished the song When n he took his scat seat no special at- at or r recognition was as paid him and andI I learned later that this Informality and antI lick of or ceremony was his own Iu hr ir wish He goes oes to concerts because c cf ef his love of music and art and wishes to o b be left free to enjoy enJo himself without anT reminder of or the thc cares of his official |