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Show M1' IS& DOROTH MORRI SON who esterday in Silt Lake theater aslonibhed musicians of citj IT LAKE Gil IS WONDERFUL PIIST Miss Dorothy Morrison Plays Tschaikowski's Concerto Without Music j Dorothy Torr son 16 years of age j daughter of Mrs Lyd a Morr son 9bl "West Second South street pro ed her truly wonderful ab-1 ty as a p amst be fore an aud ence of more than 600 yes terday afternoon at the alt Lake thea j ter AI ss "Morrison plaved from memory j th ee diff cult concertos played w thout j si p or hes tancy and with an -understand nc and mterpretat ve sk 1 far beyond her years Many a student has toiled for months over the b g Tscha kowsk concerto w th out being able to master its ninety se en pages of compl cated scores to the extent ! of playin g it acceptably even with the ! notes in view yet Al ss Morrison played the t tan c work from n emorj and j played it well throughout Its e eat dif ; t cult es seemed s mple for the young woman Her left band work was par j ticularly good and she maniiested i strength, and breadth as well as excel lent techn que The splendid allegro confuoco that concludes the- master com pos tion was handled with great skill and at the cl max the aud ence sat silent i w th wonder for a moment and then ! burst into a storm of cheers j Not so lengthy as the f rial number I but equal y class c were the preceding select ons on the prog amine C H von Weber s concerto n F m nor and the Mendelssohn concerto n G- m nor M ss Morrison pla ed both, with prec s on and good eres on but she s to be given espec al credit for her interpretation of the exq s telv beaut fnl andante mo e ment She kept the melodic theme d s t net vet never o er predom nant wh le the embell shments were art st callv given attention A complete symphon c or hestra of forty four profess onal mus c ans under the d rect on of Professor Thoma G les, ; whose pupil M ss Mo r son s played I the accon pan ment for the young ! p an st in a manner that brought out the beaut es of each cod pos t on Mr Giles conducted n masterly style show ng1 perfect fam 1 ar ty w th the mus e he was present ng M ss Mo r son rece ved hund eds of warm ongratulat ons for the excellence of her play ug an 1 was overloaded w th beaut ful flowers from her f ends m the aud ence The remarkable mus cal memory and f ne unde stand Dg of the oun' m c an was the s bje t of general com n ent among embers of the o chest a after the curta n had fallen on the f na e |