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Show U. of U. Musicians Busy With OpeW Rehearsals f0r the L". of U. Mu8fi society's production of LooncavS two-act grand opera "Pagllaccl" arMijf) ing hold at the university and onWm stage of tho Salt Lake theater. Thw hearsals number about lUteen wom and the production Is rapidly approacfi? the finished stage. lni The orchestra rehearsals will IipHtvIwW I week, and It Is hoped to have tmfj orchestra of fifty men in splendid dmV before thc dates or performance. MaJ The cast will, for the first time InlftL history of "U" productions, contalnMP? names of throe soloists prominently uV neeted with music at the school, iBfthl Edna Evans, supervisor of music irymW training school, appearing as tho vwS donna In the opera and two mcmberil the U. of U. quartette, David P. SiMm and Arnold Beckstnmd, as Silvio t Harlequin, respectively. The other Ists will, of necessity, be selected ouuffU 1 the school. Iwml Professor Hugh W, Dougall Juib DM secured for the Important role of To the clown, and will sing the fanfl, "Prolosue" to the play before the tP tain, accompanied by the large orchc9C Duo to the closing of tho Orpheum t'V Utah theaters, It will bo tho good fortlW of the musical society to PresonlKi' aplondld aggregation of Instrumentalfil' comprising the combined orchestrasar the Orpheum, Salt Like theator. UlL . theater and University orchestras, ijtfr a condition as the early closing of th9f theaters never having existed horotofnTti the combining of such talent Into one'.lffij ganlzatlon has never been possible. 'WtiJ The managers are conlldunl of a bKr llant orchestra for the performance;!; the first grand opera ever attempted m an educational Institution Jn the wcatiJK |