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Show I ' J -fc-H--4-Ht MMHM f 4-hH-H-t-H-4 4 HI H II I H H Mil IH H HI HI I 1-KHtH (I It ll II L WHERE HARMONY IS LAW. f Hh(l T . A i i i i ,,. i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i .... i i i i i i i iiiiiiiiiiiBtiiiA--'j-'''' i i i i . i i i T A 3" t-frp T t r t T TT tt t" tttTTTT 1 V In music circles the chief event oC In- ( tercst during- the week just past -was I tho appearance o Mme. Lillian I31au- l velt at the First Congregational church b tinder the auspices of the Philharmonic I Guaranteeing association. Much had hc-cn heard in praise of the alngcr before be-fore her coming, but that sho fultlllcd i the anticipations of all way evident from the very enthusiastic manner In i (Which her numbers were received, and ine repeated demands for encores. Not that Salt Lakers are not phen to demanding de-manding encores, but it Is not often j that ono singer or one musician occu- "" pics an entire evening; and when he or she doeu and is recalled and recalled as was Mme. Blauvelt. then the artist may A consider that he has acored u decided if i success. There was the charm of newness I nbout the programme, too, which was ( refroshing and which added much to the pleasure of the ovening. Itunning down the programme, one recalls with especial pleasure the "Una Voca Poco . Fa" (Rossini). "Gulen Moreen" (Grieg), I 'Will Nlemanfl Slngen" (Hlldach), vVclllc Canson" (Bi;:ot), "Roses After f Jialn" (Lehman), "My Balrnle" (Van-i (Van-i ' Tiah) and "Comin' Thro' the Rye." which gave opportunity for the full range o the rich and powerful voice. B and tho dramatic ability of the gifted 1 j singer. mm It I only fair to Mme. Blauvelt to H 'fetiy that in spite of the very favorable EV Impression made here, 8ho was not at MR hor best. She arrived from San Fran- ulj . Cisco after 5 o'clock on the evening of Elf the concert and had little or no time to RXl ' rest before appearing. She was also fljj ! suffering from a cold, but withal won J praise such as has been accorded to y few singers who have appeared here. Bf Utah Boy Writes Opera. w ; A Detroit Free Press of recent date M i contains the following notice of the I opera "Public Workers." composed by fj Harold Orlob, a well-known young1 Salt n ' i leaker, who is now suulyfng under If Jonas In Detroit: "The Woman's Hospital and Infants' ' Homo har secured the opening per-g- (!) formances of the brilliant opera written by the talented composer Harold Orlob, entitled "Public Workers." This young man, not yet 21, has already written an Hj opera which has met with success, and this new production, in tho opinion of Wm some of the best musicians who have heard parta of It. more than fulfill; the promises of his earlier work. The Hft opening performances will be given In Wmm . Detroit for the benefit of a Detroit I charity. The Interest of Detrolters in : the production will be much Increased by the knowledge that tho libretto is I the work of Dr. E. L. Shurly, whose 'Si vtalent In this direction Is well-known III 7o his friends. The opera abounds In 1 beautiful music and bright songs, with ll) some exceedingly good comic parts. " The performance will take place early A in June at the Detroit opera-house, and ' "will be under the musical direction of Mr. Orlob. The committee In charge for the hospital consists of Mrs. Klnzle Bates, Mrs. Henry B. Joy and Mrs. j James T. Shaw. - "The Holy City." . Nearly two years ago, Mrs. John W. ChTdsty a, member of the Flanders' Symphony quartette, was selected as f lcadcV 'by "the members of the Central Chrlrc'e.if church choir, who are nearly all -members of that church. Mrs. J. A. Sanborn, one of the best organists In the city, was engaged as organist of the church. Since that time, with the com- ,i bined efforts of Mrs. Christy and Mrs Sanborn, the choir has made remarkable remarka-ble progress, creditably rendering a very high order of music. After some , months of practice, it has been decided to give a musical entertainment at the Central Christian church, corner of Third East and Fourth South streets, on Fridaj. the 11th day of March, 1904, when the beautiful cantata of Alfred Gaul, entitled "The Holy City," will be Tendered by the choir, assisted In the hho work by Misy Nell Pinkerton. Miss k Hope Mclntyro, Miss Edna Dwyer and Mr Phillips, who have been engaged for this purpose. Tho members of the choir are Miss Nell Pinkerton, Miss Crete Pinkerton, Miss Lena Pratt, Mrs. E. H. Dormnn, Miss Edith Cornell, Miss Hattle Ward, Mrs. Arthur Hubbard. Hub-bard. Mis Sophie Berry, Miss Carmen; Messrs, Arthur Hubbard, C. R. Twining. Twin-ing. Roy Bowen. Frank Wright, Walter Baysinger. E. H. Wilson, J. L- Mooro i and Mr. Rctder. It is believed that full iPM justice will be done to "The Holy City" ' jEj . and that no one will be disappointed. ja Noted Lecturer Coming1. u Tlubln Goldmark, the noted lecturer J j bn Richard Wagner's music, dramas ijljj , and other subjects, will appear In this UMm city early In May under the auspices of VI Unity club. Mr Goldmark will give if i J four lectures, "Die Wnlkuere," "Goet- lii a Werdaemmcrung," "Die Melsterslnger K J Jvon Nuernberg" and "Siegfried." Fol- I : j f lowing is a criticism from the Denver I f Times of one of Mr. Goldmark's lecture I, A recitals given In that city: '"it "To hold an immense audience of wo- wyS .' men spellbound for two hours to such a llfiS 1 marked degTee that the applause at the jBS close Is silenced only by compliance ' -with the wishes of tlie audience, was .ffi, . the tribute which the woman's club -M.1 . poid to Mr Rubin Goldmark's lecture till i ' on "Thc National Element In Music," im ' dellvercd yesterday, to ono of the larg-. larg-. est audiences that has congregated at jyi 1 Unity church. Mr. Goldmark'9 lecture f535 was cliaractorlzed by a broad concep- JH tlon of the subject and his language -was as artistic and poetic as the dellv- " pol 1 ory was brilliant. The folk songs of h ' FTance, Spain, Russia, Austria, Norway jiA mid other continental countries were 'cm explained by tho speaker, and a sonc Jfjfl typical of the national musical oharac-teristlc oharac-teristlc of each countij- was sung by !? Mr. George Crampton." qjM ' Nevada Girl in Opera. JI Miss Mabel Stanaway of Reno, New JsJ Mill appear in the Boston theater In 'jn Orcstc Blmlwnl'R opera, "Sautuzza,'" RD which will be given for the first time vfl jfa1 tne United States next Thursday. The I )pera Is In one act and it is considered v'fl n secluo1 to "Cavallerla Rustlcana." Miss i H Stanaway, who Is a pupil at the New IM England conservatory and has scored m many successes in conservatorj recitals, is cast for the part of Lucia. ifa mLm Misfortune of Great Singer. The following pitiful tale of a once great opera singer is taken from the Boston Woman's Journal: flW "Mmo. Eleanora Petrelli, once a world renowned opera singer and widow of WJfi 1 prince von Petroff of Russia, has died iv ln4n obscure hotel In Chicago, alone jy? nnSf Mn w-ant, save for the charity of Rd, 1 strangers. Daughter and belresH of onei Mj of the wealthiest Counts of Scandinavia, Sjd she lived to see two great fortunes melt 9 away and to have her title taken from fflW , her Driven by necessity to ting for a mM I livelihood in tho royal opera companies 'SB 4 th0 cfintlllcnt thc 3inSoc aeon, her ft H t"t TTIIIIITTT I T T T 1 way upward In the profession until, at the Russian court in Su Petersburg, she became Uie wife of Prince von Petroff, a Boyar nobleman. Then began a series of misfortunes which eventually left her adrift as a poor teacher of mnsic In Chicago at the age of S7 years." Service at St. Mary's. This evening- at 7:30 o'clock there will be a Vesper service at SL Mary's cathedral. ca-thedral. The Knights of Columbus will attend the service In a body. The following fol-lowing numbers will be rendered; Basso solo, "Paradise" Dana T. C. Crawford. Vcupers in G Rose-wig Soloists, Mm Al Whitemnji, Misses Owen. Goldthwalt and Jones: Messrs. Dunbar, Sullivan and Lloyd. Soprano solo, "O Divino Redeemer"... v. Gounod Miss Owen. "O Salutarls" Browno Mrs. Whltcman. Miss Jones; Messrs. Dunbar and Lloyu. 'Tantum Ergo" La Hache Chorus. "Mogrnlflcat" -..Plain Chant To Deum, "Holy God" Haydn A Praise Service. This evening- at the First Presbyterian church the choir will render a praise service, assisted by Mrs. A. D. Melvln and Edward Copley. Following is the programme to be rendered: Anthem, Evening Hymn Wagnor Arranged by Dudley Buck. Duct, "Holy Father, Guide Our Foot-stops" Foot-stops" Wallaco Mrs. Melvln and Mrs. Androwa. Violin solo, selected .. .Georgo E. Skelton Anthoni, "One Sweetly Solemn Thought" Ambrose Solo, "Hear My Prayer.. .Hamilton Aldo Mrs. A. D. Melvln. Anthem, "Fear, Not, O Israel" Max Splckor Music Notes. J. J. McClellan leaves this evening for .a brief vacation In New York, Chicago Chi-cago Detroit and Denver. n The date for the appearance of Harold Har-old Bauer, who is to come here under the auspices of the Philharmonic Guaranteeing Guar-anteeing association, has been deferred until March 28th. Mrs. W. Montague Ferry will sing a solo at the First Congregational church this morning1. o Rehearsals have been In progress for some time for the annual St Patrick's day concert for tho benefit of Kearns ' ' ' I T TTTTtT t in T 1 M t St. Ann's orphanage, to be given at the Snlt Lake Theater one week from next Thursday evening. The 125 children of the choir will be assisted by Miss Lottie Owen, soprano; Mrs. Martha Royle King-, soprano: Mrs. Edward McGurrln, harpist; Prof. Anton Pederson, Mr. Arthur Ar-thur Pederson, violinist; Mr. Charles Kent, baritone; Mr. J. D. Sullivan, tenor; ten-or; Bernadlne and Thomas Feony, song and danco artists. p Mrs. Stanley Price and Mill Lillian Oliver, two of Salt Lake's talented musicians, mu-sicians, will give a song and piano recital re-cital In the Bingham opera-house tomorrow to-morrow evening-. Tomorrow evening at her new home, Mrs. Graham F. Putnam gives a pupils' recital. The pupils will be assisted by Mrs, Lulu Mayne. soprano. 4 ft Miss Agatha Berkhoel's many friends and admirers were glad to hear during the week of the honor which had been offered her, to be the soloist at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, one of the large Catholic churches of Chicago They were glad, however, to learn that Miss Berkhoel decided not to accept the offer, as she now has a large class here and Is nnxlous to be at home. u Westminster choir has begun rehearsals rehear-sals on Easter music, and will present some interesting features on that occasion. occa-sion. At the morning service today the choir will sing "God Is Love," by Gle-bel. Gle-bel. In the evening- a male quartetto will sing "The Home of the Soul," by our local musician, Prof. A. H. Peabody. t Helds Military band will give tho following fol-lowing excollent programme at the Grand theater Sunday night. March 6, 1901: March, "King Cotton" ..Sousa Grand selection from "Carmen" Blzot Baritone solo: (a) "Answer." (b) "He Gave His Life for His Country." Mr. Walter Spencer. Cornet solo. "Sweot. Sixteen" Levy Mr. A. S. Zimmerman. Grand selection. "Fro DlavoIo"....Aubcr (By request.) Popular selection, "Princo of Pll3cn".. Ludcr (By request.) Clarionet solo. Alia, "Louisa de Mont- cfert" Mr. Walter Slmms. Soprano solo: (a) "Pattl.K)n Waltz Song"..De Pattbon (b) "Ro6allo" .. .y Dc Kovon Caprlclo march. "Comlquo". Carlton .(By request.) Grand selection from "El Capltan".... Sousa Soloists Mrs Bessie Browning, soprano. Mr. Wlllard Spencer, baritone; Mr Slmms, clarionet, Mr Zimmerman, cornet |