Show fe lINN V Rk R IJ i k MOST FAMOUS SINGER tk rt j or j I T t ti Irr AL i f i l lt t tf i t c ca ark a al cf 3 I r y yr I r tie tien nc f n 7 f ti a z ll I Ie dl I it t l to ax e 3 4 ak 9 11 f LAVINIA LA VINIA CARELESS H H I I rH H H I Ht Utah has lies had many fine One singers but Lut only on nn Mrs Careless This tr trl h uttered by b one of ot our best musicians fittingly describes the tho place oc a W by Mrs Irs Careless In our musical history his lor It Is not too much to say n that fit Lk I toll above any other singer the time state has hns ever ejr ever known and It may maya a be W whether we shall know lenow mow her equal again For the nf fifteen teen bet during which she held h ld the Dillon of ot principal soprano of ot the Tabor Taber Ta r e choir and loading leading singer In the various home hom concerts cOI given at nt the theler ter ler hr her h r position was absolutely that of at a n 1 quern queen of song She when her work did not nol create a sensation She was one of ot time the v J few singers whose whoso voice olce reached to tu every nook and cranny of at the great le and the divine effect oJ of tier rendition of at the solo part In such as How Upon the Mountains will never b t rr n by L those who have been blen thrilled by b It Her voice olce was a glorious Ir o fun full rich h and sympathetic and of at wonderful compass her range ranse be bet ber t r low ii 11 flat nal to B fl I on the tho third leger lute line the staff and andt t too at concert pitch Every Bery one of at her notes nolIs was perfect and true truer trueh h Su r T rake olee it U is I said Patti to have been Jeen an nn exact counterpart of ot that of ot the tile famous h n Ta a Rosa to so much so that when Mrs Careless once sung jn in a n concert concertIn rt r tn In the Tabernacle by b Madame Anna lII hop and conducted by Trot Proto Madame said that she only had to shut her eyes to think III 11 ahe t be halt Hall London was Wat again hearing the glorious Parepa lorel l In Albert It rne 1 hop made the Utah linger singer n a splendid offer after to Join her company lai t h Aa tl then n on Its way wa to lo Australia anti B also tried tiled to lo Induce Prof Pot Care I lit i f husband to go lOa as IS her ter conductor She received many man other offers ca managers but she always preferred to stay here hero anti and to work ork t liar fr husband for tor the advancement of ot music tousle In Utah y 11 11 Careless fare maiden name was Lavinia She was us born In tho the 1 of t J tlc December C She was gifted with a n remarkable voice Ir f r routh and when ilien only anI 15 years of ot age oge die she was the principal soprano tf t e London conference choir Its leader then Ihen being the gifted musician t afterward ard became her husband Trot Prof George Careless Under his Ills dl oa the London choir gave ge concerts In some of at the notable halls of ot Lon Ion Lonh IonIn Londy j dy is In many of ot whIch Mrs Irs Careless appeared She fihe arrived In Salt BaIt Lake Lako h d lip lia 13 and in Uti 1161 cj she he resumed her studies with Prof Careless whom she sho jr 4 In a January HW 11 Her first appearance In Salt Lake was made at al tl neater eater In I when she lh rendered Sing Sing Ping with TUh a IL violin 10 a 0 by L Prof Irot careless Among Amon her auditors none was more mure than n President Young From that time forward she site sang regularly at att ti 1St t tabernacle n acle In ln concerts concertI She wan the principal singer In the well trell ell re me ref merr rr Auction of at The Messiah given ghen by the Handel and Haydn f r it V Under the direction of ot Prof Prot Careless Ede diM died In this cit elt Ju July 16 G ln lit her year ear and was deeply ltd by bT thousands who bad had for Cor years admired her ber wonderful voice |