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Show I Value of Orchestra Is Being Realized Local orchestra leaders aro realizing tho value of tho Salt Lake Phllliarmonlc orchestra as an educator of their men who are members of thn larger organizations, organiza-tions, as well as being performers in their own aggregations. In business playing, such ns theater or ballroom work, it Is a recognized fact that the musician Is not always able to maintain his highor Ideals In tho art. Symphony work assists him In this matter mat-ter more than can possibly any other activity ac-tivity in which he may engage In the pursuit pur-suit of his profession. Not only do the leaders of theater orchestras appreciate tho value of tho Philharmonic on this account, ac-count, but officers of the local musicians union aro properly estimating tho worth of such an organization as an uplifting factor In behalf of the entire body. v A recent Issue of Musical America, recognized as an authority and representative repre-sentative 'publication in the musical profession, pro-fession, published an appreciation of tho Halt Lake Philharmonic orchestra, together to-gether with a photograph of Arthur Fre-ber. Fre-ber. its director. In the course of the article, the following Is said concerning ihc Ideas entertained "by musicians composing com-posing the organization: It Is with the highest respect for the genius that has produced the great musical composition that the orchestra membership approaches a masterpiece. These men do not bc-llovo bc-llovo in belittling a mighty work by dallying with It In h flippant or an Insincere way. They strive l.n all seriousness seri-ousness to give to the creation of the composer an Interpretation approximating approxi-mating os nearly as possible that which he would desire. Tho Philharmonic is to give the first onccrt of this season at the Empress theater on the afternoon of Sunday, December De-cember 14. I Attend Piano Recital. Mrs. Joseph Ferraro of Ogden, accompanied accom-panied by several others from Ogden who aro Interested in music, attended the piano pi-ano roclla! given In Halt Lake- Friday night by Mrs. Fannie 131oomlleld Zclsler. Mrs. Ferraro was formerly a pupil of Mrs.- Zcl6lcr In Chicago, Sacred Concert Tonight. A sacred concert will be given. In Tllff Methodist Episcopal church Sunday ovon-ing ovon-ing at S o'clock, under tho direction of I Mrs. Henry Klrkman. Following is tho programme: Hymn Congregation Invocation. Soprano solo Miss Ruby Chadwick Piano solo Miss Myrtlce Clinton Baritone solo .....AUin Keddlngton Violin solo Mrs. Esther Gaw Soprano solo ...Mrs. Henry Klrkman Piano duct Miss Pauline Staab. Mrs, Leah Bushby. Solo Miss Loola Schrack Vutal duf-l , . Mrs. "William Maxwell. .Mrs. Klrkman. Hymn Congregation Rencdtctlon. Concert Orchestra Pleases. The musical offerings at the American theater during the past week have been composed of sevral new selections by Ihe lai"Sc .concert orchestra. The organ recitals re-citals by Organist .1. J. MeClclIan on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, upon which- occasions! the well-known artist wax compelled to respond to hearty and ftilhusiastic encores, wcro excellent. The orchestral overtinvM were: "Firefly" 'Frlml). mid Suppe's popular overture, "t.lgbi Cavalry," which were grcatlv appreciated. ap-preciated. A partlul programme of the wok Is: Grand sMoctlous from "Die WRlkeuie." (Wngneii: "Siegfried." (Wagnerc, "l.n BohenxV (Puccini): "La Town," (PucHnJi; "Lohengrin." fWag- I XfRS. RAYMOND MORSE AUSTIN, ItfJL Q gt Mary a Catlicdral ckeir, wko will siHgf tlic offertory sola today. ner); "Enchantress," (Herbert); "The Duchess," (Herbert); waltzes; concert raise, "Gold and Silver," (Lchar); "Pierrette" "Pier-rette" and "Serenade," (Chamlnade): "Swing Song," (Bares), and several popular pop-ular numbers. The reorganized concert orchestra of tho American theater is as follows: Professor J. J. McClellan, musical mu-sical director nnd chief organist: Lovl N. Harmon, Jr., assistant director and organ: or-gan: Samuel TF. Williams, piano nnd or-' grin; Miss Margnerlto Duvall, "piano; Olllc Smith, violin: Thorval .lorgensen, violin; Alfred Itordame, viola and librarian; Oge .Torgonson, cello; J. Hc-baus, bass; Alfred Slack, flute: Anton Kcllersbcrgcr. oboe; E. Zabriakle, clarinet; Alma McCIellan. clarinet; Charles G. Berry, bassoon.; Carl Flndelsscn, horn; Alva Baer, cornet; 13. Jones, tympani and drums. Baritouo to Appear. Fred C. Graham's next musical attraction attrac-tion will bo Charles W. Clark, the famous fa-mous American baritone, who has been absent from this country for fifteen years, having spent all this time In Paris, where he Is known ns one of the leading baritones In addition to a ronowncd ropu-tatlon ropu-tatlon as one of the leading vocal teachers teach-ers there. Mr. Clark has many porsonal acquaintances In this city, both among the musicians and prominent citizens, who are already planning several affairs in his honor. Mr. Clark and his accom-1 accom-1 panist aro scheduled for the evening of Friday, January P. Chamber Music Concert. : A musical treat of the coming week will be the chamber music concert to be t given by the Salt Lake quintette at 8:15 o'clock Tuesday evening at tho First g Congregational church. Tho programme C adheres to the old mastors, and Is one 3 of tho best yet arranged by tho quln- tcttc. The programme follows: 5 Quartette, op. 76, No. 3 Haydn ; Allegro. ! Poco adagio cantablle. Mlnuette. Presto. 5 Trio, op. 6G '. . F. Mendelssohn ; Allegro energlco e.con. fuoco. . ; Andante cspresslvo. j Scherzo. K Allegro appaslonato. Quartette, op. 9, No. 2 Beethoven f Allegro. ' . . ; Molto adagio. j Allcgrotto. , I Presto. ' ; Music at First Methodist. Music for First M. 13. church, Sunday, j November 30, 1918: j MORNING. ! Organ prelude, andanto from ! "Sancta" Beethoven Anthem. "From Thy Love as a Fa- ilicr" (From "The Redemption") : ..Gounod ' Mrs. Charles Dally and Choir. I Offortolro, "Supplication" Fryslngor . Baritone solo, "Fear Not. O Israel" t Dudloy Buck J T. Locknor, f Postlude, po8tludo In C minor E Whiting EVENING. I Organ prelude b (a) "Invocation" "Wolstenholmc V. (b) "Evening" Johnson Anthem. "Jerusalem" Parker P Alex Eberhardt and Choir. Offcrtolre. "Traumcric" Strauss B Bass solo "I Have Sought and I llavo P Found" ..Keller t W. N. Langdon. Postlude, "Festival March" fc Arthur Foote I Choir director, Mrs. William A. Wot- zell; organist, Mrs. J. Louis Slrohaucr. F Quartette to Assist. f The McCIellan TTotel Utah orchestra, t assisted by the University of Utah quar- S tette, will rendor the following programme pro-gramme of high-class music in the lobbv : of the hotel this evening at 8;lb l o'clock: f Overture "William Tell"....' Rossini ' "Caressing Buttertly" R. Friml L Quartette, "Good-by" Tosti-Parks University of Utah quartette David Smith, flint tenor; Ross Itlgby. second tenor Will Maggl-nettl, Maggl-nettl, baritone; Ralph Waldron, bass. Mrs. E. G. Waldron, accompanist. Intermezzo from "Tho Jewels of the Madonna" Wolf-Ferrari Moralma (Caprlcclo) G. Esplnosa QuartetttJ (a) "Da Coppah Moon" Kelley (b) "When Day Fades" Parks University of Utah quartette. May Give Readings. Lovers of tho modern drama will be Interested to know that friends and admirers ad-mirers of Professor Maud May Babcock of tho University of Utah aro urging her to give a series of readings on tho romantic ro-mantic drama during the lenton season: subjects approprlato to tho lime. The scries will include live or six afternoons, nnd possibly tho Hotel Utah will be secured se-cured for them. Among tho dramas most likely to bo considered are: "Caesar and Cleopatra," Bornard Shaw; "The Blue Bird." Maurice Maeterlinck; "The School for Scandal." Richard Brlnslcy Sheridan; "The Scarecrow," Percle MacKaye; "The Pretenders," Hcnrlck Ibsen, Music Uotes. Madame Teresa Carrono. tho groat pianist, accompanied by Manager Fred C. Graham, attended tho Thursday noon organ recital at tho tabernacle and highly high-ly complimented Organist J. J. McCIellan upon his work at the organ. She was delighted with tho beautiful tone of the famous organ and with tho .programme rendered, which Included selections from Bach, Wagner, Handel, Wldor, Elgar and an arrangement of "Suwaneo River" by Mr. McCIellan. Under the auspices of tho Agricultural college of Logan, Professors J. J. McCIellan, Mc-CIellan, organist, and John T. Hand, tenor, gave a successful recital last Monday Mon-day evening In the tabernacle. Tho building was filled with an enthusiastic and very appreciative audience. After the affair a dinner was given by Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Homo In honor of the local artists nnd Lovl N. Harmon, manager man-ager of the Utah Conservatory of Music, Mu-sic, who was present at the concert. A number of tho pupils of the Utah Conservatory of Music will appear In KayHvtlle this evening under tho aua-pkes aua-pkes of the Mutual Improvement aHgo-c'atlrn aHgo-c'atlrn of that place and will give an intnrentlrg programme of vornl, violin and jiano number:,. Those taking part will be Miss Emma LMndsey. soprano; Miss Becky Almond, pianist; Master Tlyman Doutscli, violinist. Mrs. C. P. Larson, tllrector of tho dramatic nrt do-InrtmpnL do-InrtmpnL of the conservatory, will also give two choice numbers, and the entire en-tire affair will be under the dlroctlon of Manager Levi X. Harmon. Mra. Raymond M. Austin will slngr tho "Ave Vcrum." by Millard, for the offertory offer-tory at the 11 o'clock mass ot St. Mary's cathedral. Miss Margaret Kelly will bo tho soloist at tho 9 o'clock mass at St. Mary's cathedral ca-thedral today. The socond of a series of complimentary complimen-tary concerts, given by the Consolidated Music company, will take place in their hall on East First South street this ftvenlng. bcslnnlnc promptly at 8 o'clock. Tho asslatlntf artists will be Miss Edna Cobn, contralto, who has Just returned from a course of study with Aloxandor ITcInomann In Berlin, and Huh W. Dougall, baritone, also a pupil of Ilcine-mann. Ilcine-mann. Spencer Clawson, Jr., will play the accompaniments. A delightful programme pro-gramme lu8 been arranged and nf I who are Interested In music arc cordially Invited In-vited to attend. Miss Winifred Korupkar returned to her home In L.ogai) last Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving. She has been studying the pianoforte and taking vocal at the MfCiellan .studio. She Is considered a very promising pupil and Intends to Cura to her studies about January 1, 1911. |
