Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-05-24 | Page 2 | Chosen Leader of Boston Orchestra

CHOSEN LEADER lEADE OF I i I I I BOSTON ORCHESTRA By Associated Press Pres LONDON May la 2 24 Sir Sir Henry Joseph Wood has accepted an offer oer to become conductor of oC the time Bo Boston ton S Symphony or orchestra orchestra orchestra or- or chestra according to lo this I mornings Dall Dally Daily T Telegraph which sa says as that he hera may ra be relied upon import to Introduce to his 1 new American public many works of oC the time British composers Sir Hem Henry will wi succeed Dr Karl Muck who whose e resignation naton as al director of oC tho the Boston Bos Bos- ton Symphony orchestra was wa accepted March tarch 31 after aCer his arrest In Boston as aB an enemy alen alien Mr Mm 11 Muck now Is in ln- for the time duration of oC tho war wal I Sir Henry was as born bOIn In tn London March Marchi I 3 3 and when 10 years year old became I deputy or organist at St. St Marys Mary's Alderman- Alderman I bur bury He lie le became becam a conductor In tim 1889 and since then has been in iii charge of oC sonic some of the tho greatest orchestras of Eng Eng- I land Sir Ir Henry has ha b been en twice married The Time first was was Princess Olga Olla I of Poola Russia She died In 1909 In 1911 Sir Henr Henry was married to Miss Mut MuI Mu- Mu Iu- Iu I t rid riel the daughter of or Major Greatrex He I h has s two daughters