Show FiRST CONCERT OF I SEASON SUCCESS I I Philharmonic Pleases Vast I Throng With Many i I i Numbers I of I From the Ule sunny cotton fields song in Dixie and the tha humming drone of negro voices to the e fiercer stronger cries of peasants of Germany Germany Germany Ger Ger- many as Beethoven knew it with the whirling dances of the land of Egypt intervening with the perfect blend of grumbling bass with shrieking oboe oboe oboe- all this gives you vou the range of the i Philharmonic concert j The concert given Sunday at 4 30 o'clock at the Salt Lake theatre was wasa I Ia a decided success From the opening opening opening open open- ing of the introductory number Dvorack's Dvo Uvo- racks rack's From the New World to the to-the the closing blare of brass at the climax of the insurrection of Beethoven's Egmont Egmont Eg mont mout the audience which filled the three circles and the main floor breathed audible sighs of I tion The first home coming public appearance appearance appearance ap ap- ap- ap I. I of Miss Florence Jepperson had d its effect upon the box office receipts receipts re re- and the popularity of the young re-I re singer was shown at the close of her first number when she was presented with a large bouquet of flowers I As a singer of ability Miss Jepperson Tepper- Tepper son fully lived up to expectations Miss Jepperson's two numbers were the Aria from Farewell Ye Hills from the opera Joan of Arc Are by and My ply Heart at Thy Sweet Voice from Samson and Delilah the most popular number from the Saint opera The latter latter lat lat lat- ter number Miss Jepperson sang in n French In the first number by the orchestra orchestra orches orches- tra From the New World the cello work of Otto King in the largo movement movement movement move move- ment was especially commendable I The purpose of the symphony to characterize the national songs of I America is brought out in the reverie in the softer number of the suite when the theme plays back and forth from strings to wind and from the resonance of the basses to the clear echo tones of the first violins The accompaniment in the tIle Saint- Saint number on the part of the orchestra orchestra orchestra or or- chestra was exceptionally delightful At no time did the orchestra crowd the singer or drown her tones The spiciest little number of the afternoon was the suite from Goldmark's Goldmark's Goldmark's Gold- Gold marks mark's Queen of SheDa Shena The suite is characteristic of the Hungarian and Egyptian strains and was received with spirited applause by the au au- The leadership of Prof Arthur Freber Freber Freber Fre- Fre ber director was little short of won won- The concerted efforts of his fellow artists were equally as good The ensemble work of the company showed the effects of the many rehearsals rehearsals rehearsals re re- re- re held by the orchestra during the last few months Take nas a whole and overlooking overlooking overlook overlook- ing a few very minor blemishes on the part of the brass section of the orchestra and the usual mistake of the audience in applauding at the wrong time the first of the seasons season's concerts by the Salt Lake Philharmonic Philharmonic Philharmonic monic orchestra was a gr grand and glorious glorious glorious glo glo- rious riou's success and marks mark another stepping stepping stepping step step- ping stone in the musical history of the organization |