Show I I SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SCORES ARTISTIC i SUCCESS IN ITS THIRTEENTH CONCERT CONCERTI I To a Wild Rose by b Edward Mac MacDowell MacDowell Dowell orchestrated by J J McClellan and at the th Colonial yesterday bythe by bythe the Symphony in its thirteenth concert was undoubtedly the triumph of the program It was so 80 warmly encored that the number had to be repeated Pride in the work of Mr McClellan adds to the sympathy with which his work Is 18 received but bat a cold oId musical criticism must give to this dainty song sonS the place of or honor on a program replete rt lete with ex excellent excellent X As the program said Mr McClellan has retained the atmosphere of 0 the com composers composers composers posers theme and the th orchestration has brought a completeness ss to the melody m lody which is impossible in a simple piano rendition The big piece of ot the afternoon was of or course the Peer suite by Greig ani ant In the four movements is I shown toa tb wile wide versatility of this great Norse composer The second movement Asas Agas death gives given an opportunity for the somber mb r tone painting in III which Grieg revels and was wag particularly well wll played The dance movement probably lacked vene verve coming comIns in contrast contrat as it did to the second The fourth Is te a difficult and md technical pic ph picture picture ture of ot Peer as he was when pursued by ells and goblins in his moun mountain mountain mountain tain home borne and was effectively and stir stirringly performed From the tha th Magic Mabie Flute overture ov which Is somewhat too difficult for the layman to appreciate to the swinging dreamy Strauss waltz is a far cry Cl yet et the orchestra rose to each of them In Sn Ina ina a way wa which showed earnest and intel intelligent intelligent nt practice and masterful leadership Those who have he hoard heard Fred Smith sing have never neer him to better advantage advantage tage than yesterday when he appeared as the soloist with the orchestra His selection was Within This Sacred Dwelling from The Maple Magic Flute It is beautifully adapted to his I magnificent bass bae basI voce oi e and he richly 1 lP the which wa given tn hi him i He responded with an Italian air The concert as a 8 whole was an artistic C success and the house was welt well II fill filled 1 The opening op number was delAyEd about I fifteen minutes by late tele arrivals arrival i thing that t at could cold without much ff ff r I Ibe be avoided |