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Show i Js SlK PLACE .......... " at the home of Mies Mldgiey, 44S Third avenue, Waterloo, Thursday night. In which the pupils made, an excellent showing. Mlaa Fisher's voice was heard To advantage ad-vantage In aeveral numbers. Including Littleton's "Dream of Paradise." Brigge' "Hnlil Thnn Wv 1-JssnH anil t1 har mum BTJBBIAIf SYMPHONY ORCTTEBTRA. WITH MODEST AtTBCHTTUiTt, COITPTrCTOB" TO APFEAK At TTTE MAT rEBTTVAL 00MMTVCIKO MOTTPAY KTQTTT AT TTA1'T,rTT'. The word tfeat comes from the greater number of loom! music studios la that the prospects for a busy summer are bright. ; and that virtually every tfcacher of established es-tablished reputation is booking more of his time each week. The number of students who are outlining out-lining their work to fill virtually the entire en-tire summer, rather than' only a few weeks In spring and- early summer Is greater than usual, and the result Is that the teachers are elated, and feel prosperous. pros-perous. An unuaual number of music students attending the university and other educational edu-cational Institutions In the city will remain re-main In the city during the areater part of the holidays for the express purpose of continuing their music studies. The season sea-son is opening brightly, regardless of the tat spring and the delayed storms. ftracrams will be music thte year, reflect -ng the Increased Interest that Is being shown by the rising generation In tills branch of study,. . . e Hugh Dougall has received a letter from his former pupil. Miss fetfna Kvanst? who is studying In Paris. In which aha relate many Interesting experiences that befell her during her Raster vacation trip to IjOndon. Mlsa Evans spent three weeks tn the British capital, and ha4 a most enjoyable time, meeting a number of former for-mer Utahns. Bliss i-Xens plans to leave Paris at the close of her study period, July t, and m the company of Miss Haael Barnes, another of Mr. Don gall's former pupils, and the Misses Eva Crawford, and Blla Nlelson. will tour through Italy. Early In the fall she will sail for America. e Ml as Zora K. Shaw, daughter of fr. and Mrs. James K. Shaw and a former member of Hi. Paul's Episcopal church choir, who hss been In New York for the last three years studying with different tea v. tie i s, retn r nsd tu ttw frty yesterday" Miss Shaw, who has a fine soprano voice, sang at the Metropolitan Temple, a famous fa-mous Congregational church In New York City, aa soloist for some time prior to her return to her home. She gave a euccess-ful euccess-ful concert In Dea Moines, la., on her way home, and received flattering notices from the Iowa critics. see Miss- Edna Dwyer will be the soloist at the services at the First Presbyterian church tomorrow morning. She will sing "Glv Alms of Thy Goods." by Bontenta-The Bontenta-The anthem will be "Bnedlc. Anlma," hv Dudley Buck. The prelude, will be i Johnston's "Evensong." with Mlea Maude Thorn at the organ. At the evening aer-vtce aer-vtce the quartette will alng "Bock of Ages." holiday, a picnic of a "show. A writer illustrates this national characteristic by an account of a visit to a park where there waa to be a municipal concert. The experience la described by a Frenchman who went aa a guest of his friend, the resident New Yorker. "Apprehending a measure of enjoyment," says the foreigner. foreign-er. "I placed myself at his disposal, and soon we arrived at the place la too park where the band was playing. "All the aeats were occupied. We disposed dis-posed ourselves on the grass. I looked around me. As the seats could hold but a f e w of t he people , the great major! t y were, like us, disposed upon the grass. There was a great confusion of tongues, so that at first I ooukl not boar the band at ail. "They are playing Tannhauaerr " shouted ray friend. "A large youth ran over ourieet shouting shout-ing and laughing loudly. Sevan others of his kind followed him. ' '1 am fond of "Tannhauaer"!' X shouted back. ' 'Next shouted myTfianT.omeg-tTS "Valse d Concert by Arditlt' "A group of children began playing tag around us. One Innocent and Incoherent child nearly knocked me over forward, but an equally propulsive infant restored the balance by nearly knocking me over back-ward. back-ward. ' " 'It Is a pleasure. shouted my friend, 1 Is It not. thus to see the people enjoying the muoicf "A dog barked In my ear, and when I turned my head 'around to see where ne waa ha barked In my other ear. I " 'It Is, Indeed,' 1 shouted, 'a rare treat!' A girl of about II waa attempting to attract the attention of a group of friends on the other side of the band stand. She waa jumping up and down, waving her arms and shouting, 'An-neeel O. An- bers. Arthur Ryder gave several difficult piano numbers and waa heard with his teacher In Killing's duet. "La Chaaae au Lion." The other pupils who appeared were Ollta Melville. Ethel Melville. Cle-one Cle-one Donelson. Margaret Sweatman, Joy Roberts and Vera Kirk wood. Announcement was made last week of the success attained bv Mrs. Rennte Pe-dersen Pe-dersen Walsh, daughter of Professor and Mrs. Anton Pedersen of this city, and herself a Salt Lake girl, at her first ap-pearanca ap-pearanca In grand opera before a critical Boston audience. The opera was Blset's "Carmen." presented by the A born English Eng-lish grand opera company, and her part was Michaels. The critics on the various Boston newspapers gave the Salt Lake girl much praise, and predicted a big career ca-reer for her In grand opera. Mrs. Walsh la known professions lly as Renata F re her. Among the comments of the critics were the following: I "The A born opera company la made up of singers "Wtiw kitoreett liow srfeassj their public, end throughout the performance perform-ance both princlpala and chorus labored Incessantly to bring out vividly the theatrical the-atrical points in text and music Harry Luckstone as EscamiHo and Renata Fre-ber Fre-ber as Michaels were evidently the favorites fa-vorites of the audience, which was lavish In Its applause for them." Boston Evening Even-ing Transcript. "Renata Freher made her debut tn grand opera, ainglng the much loved role of Michaels, the little peaaant girl. Her clear, high soprano voice was shown at Ita best in the third act Miss Freber is resllv a 'girl of the golden west.' as her home Is In that part of the country. Her first appearance in Boaton was a gratlfvlng success." Boston Journal. "Miss Freber. a promising singer new to opera, but tralnM In concert work, again showing advantageously her sweetness sweet-ness of voice srx! ssreeably understand- Thomas Giles has received a letter from Ms former Instructor. Maurice Aronson of Berlin and Vienna, which contains an an-tasr an-tasr nouncement that will be of interest to 7 manv of the former pupils of Oodowsky's principal assistant. Aronson has for fifteen veers "been the first aasistant to the noted pedagogue, and aa such has had personal charge of the training of a targe number of I'tahna who were studying music abroad. Ot h residents M 44 4eA who have an . Vived the benefits of hie Instruction may be mentioned Thomas Olles. Mettle Read Fvmi. Mrs Grace Urant Evans. Miss Celeste Conroy and Mlsa Lulu Meyere of Ijnnn. Aronson announced In his letter to Mr. f;iles that lie hsd nrranged to sever his connection with Oodowskv early in June, -and will onen his own studio In Berlin ImnvMilJitelv thereafter. HI letter Indl-rtel Indl-rtel that the relations between Go-rinwskv Go-rinwskv and the writer had not been of th most dl character for some time, and that their severance would bring peac to Aronson. Aronson one of the best known peda-fore peda-fore In 'Europe, though his wn areat ahHttv hss toen In a measure unrecog- 'LliJ: John T. Hand will start a German ror-splel ror-splel rla.s In his sludlo within a short time, giving an hour to the rendition or music hv two or three selected students, who will be criticised while singing. These exercises will be followed by a social hour. The vor.pl. Is will he held periodically. periodi-cally. Four or live of Mr. Hand's advanced ad-vanced pupils will sing for the Mormon church school teachers In their annual convention to be held In thla city the first week In June. - - .see The time for the dally tabemad. organ or-gan recitals has been changed again, tht. time bark o the old hour of noon. The doors of the building sr. open at noon and the recltsls begin Just ten minutes later. Nest week there will be no recitals re-citals either Monday or Tuesday on account ac-count of the annual music festival. In which the Russian Symphony orchestra of New Tork City and soloists will appear. The programs for th. remslnder of th week are as follows: Wednesday. Asslatsnt Organist Edward P. Kimball at the organ. Offertory In E Batiste (a) "Ttser Herbsl" Orelg b) "Th. Oolden Wedding" ...Gabrlel-Maiie fa) "Pere Charmant" nethler rt) "pld Melody" Arr by performer Priests' march form "Alhalla" ........ . Mendelssohn Thursday. Assistant Organist Ttmcy T- Csnnon st the nrgen.- Prelude to "IjOhengrln" Wsgner "Spring Song" Holllns (a) "Rlrlllsno" Scarlatti h "Ave Merla" Ruff (c) "Old Melody" ....Arr by performer orrertolr In F ...jj. Wely " !..' he shouted, 'and you will notice, no-tice, too, that the music Is of a very high order!' " '1 have, already noticed that. I shouted. " 'Next,' shouted my friend, comes an overture by Salnt-S.n.!' ' "A baby began crying Just behind ra.. A rival child, who had slyly Inflated a paper bag. banged It with his fist, and it burst with the report of a cannon. All the women shsleked, . " 'You are going? shouted my friend. "I slgnlned In the affirmative. " 'You have had enough,' I motioned back to him. . " 'Perhaps.' h. said, when h. had left the tumult far enough behind us so that wo could spesk again, 'perhaps Saint-8a Saint-8a en. reminded you too poignantly of home. " 'No.' I said, 'hut explain. If you please, a mystery to me. How did you know what the band was playing V " 'I had a program,' he said. "Suddenly the pandemonium behind us ceased. We turned around. Th. men. the women, the youths, the children, the babies, the vendors, the dogs all had suddenly become quiet. " 'What Is the matter with thsmf I snxlously Inquired. " 'They ere playing tha national anthem.' an-them.' he replied. "Ah. . that strange America! Shall I ever understand herft . The annual spring season n th. A born English grand opera companies will cover a circuit of a half-dosen eastern cities, and will continue for aeveral ing -or tne role. uosion .nw.rue;r. 1 "Miss Freber's was a conscientious Ml- I chsela." Boaton Hcrsld. "Miss Renata Freber's voice wss delightful, de-lightful, her stage presence pleasing and characterisation of the little Michaels sweet and refreshing." Chrlstlsn Science Monitor. "Miss Freber. a newcomer, scored as Michaels." Boston Dallv Advertiser. "Renata Freber aa Mlchaela won the first spplause. In her solo In the third set. where she seeks out Joee with word from his dying mother." Boston Post. ... Peace risy services will be held at the First Methodist church tomorrow and sneclsl music hss been arranged by Mrs-William Mrs-William A. Wetxell. choir director, snd Mrs. J. l-ouls strohsuer, orgsnlst. for these services. The music for the morning morn-ing service beginning at 10:15 o'clock is: Organ prelude. Anthem "The Time of Peace' ...Oeibel Mr. Earl Klbby and choir. , , Offertory. Postluilc. The music arranged for the service beginning be-ginning at 7:4a o'clock tomorrow night Is as follows: Organ prelude. Anthem "The Peace and Good Will of All the World" From "Nativity" Mrs. Gall Mills Plmmltt and choir. Duet "Oh lovlnv Father" .;.tel Ktego Violin, Elmer Young: 'cello. Mr. N. Allermand. Offertory. ' - ' Contralto solo "Land of Hope snd Glory" Elder Miss Leola Schrack. Postlude. . e weeaa. see The caet of characters for the production produc-tion of the "Bohemian Girl" by the music school of the Brigham Yonng university of Provo. which comes to the Halt Lsske theatre May tt. has been announced by Prof. C. W. Reld and It indicates the high standard that Is being set for this production. Prof. A. C. Lund, director of the music school, relinquishes the baton thla year to Pmfeaeor Reld. and the former for-mer will sing the part of Count Arm helm, the baritone role. ' waiter Pimmtrh i national ana international inter-national fame aa a conductor la apt to make the public forget hla contributions to American music as a composer, saya an eastern exchange. The fault lies to a certain extent with Mr. Dam roach,, who ge ne ra 11 y neg) eot s to incl ude h Is own works in Ms orchestral programs. If any opera, however, should be popular popu-lar with an American audience, when Americana begin to appreciate their own musical productions, it ought to he "The Brsrlet Letter.' hasd on Hawthorne's Immortal novel, and which hsd many sue-, cessful performsnces in New York. Bos- Ffidsy Mr. Kimball at the organ.. Melodies from "Madame Butterfly'... Puccini fn "To a Wild Rose" MacHowell b "Homage to Grieg Whiting a Gavotte from "Mignon" ..Thomas fb "Old Malody" ...Arr by performer "Fanfare" il" Vuboi Saturday. Organlat J. J. McClettan at the organ. Special request program. Numbers should be requested "by writing writ-ing the organist. 11 Templeton building, city, before Friday of each week. PBOF. 0. W. KEID, rirector of the B. Y. U. Opera company, com-pany, which preset! U "The" Bohemian Girl' Salt Lfcko thsatre, May 29. nlsed. became of the subsidiary position he has held on GodowsJcy'a staff. He will now essay to make his own mark. Independent In-dependent of Godowskv, and from the en-j i-ourageim-nt he has received from his pu pils he will doubtless succeed. Aronson is music editor for the famous fa-mous Si hesinger book and music house of B;rMn and Vienna, and ia considered an authority In many lines of ' music en- itoavor. Miss Fay Loos, dan titer of Col. C. B. Loose. Is the prima donna, and her work is being watched with Interest. Since her laat appearance here ahe has studied In New Tork. and la possibly today the leading operatic soprano In the state, i 1 avtd Rees, who has sung the leading tenor role with the company before, recently re-cently returned from Germany and hla friends predict an unqualified auccees In this production. Miss Olive Nixon, a contralto con-tralto of rare ability, will make lir debut before the Rait Iake audience. Her work In the school has been very successful, and her Instructors expect her to spring Into popular favor when her abilities become be-come known. Othr parts are In the hands of Charles Whltaker. Leslie Hlck--man and Miss Dorothy Young, a daughter of B. 8. Young, well known as an old time theatrical favorite. The first production will be given at Provo next Thursday and some other datea will be fllld before the company cornea to Salt Lake. The high favor in whlca the opera, "The Bohemian Girl," la held by muslcST people and the high standard the Brlghsm Young university seta in Its productions should combine to make thla the most successful opera yet produced by that school. e e e Pupils of Kllhu Calf. Instructor In voice , will give a concert at Pleasant View on the night of June 2. and will be heard In a aacred aong recital at the seventeenth ward chapel on the folio w-I w-I Ing bund ay night. June 4. ton ana rniiaaeipnia. tme musi not inr-get inr-get either the powerful "Manila Te Deum" Wa'ter Damrosch wrote In honor of Dewey'e victory. Finally Walter Pamroscti is the author of many successful songs, smong them "Pnnnv Peever," on the words of Kipling's Kip-ling's famous poem which hss been sung everywhere by David Blspham. Mr. Damrosch's friends have very often expressed a regret that be ahould not have devote) more of hla time to composition, compo-sition, hut the executive work entailed hy the leadership of a permanent organisation organ-isation like the New York Symphony which glvea an average of tM concerts a year, doee not allow the conductor much leisure time for creative works. A less modest man would have done more for his own reputation. Wslter Damrosch hss preferred to devote all of hla energies to the advancement of orchestral or-chestral mualc In America. e s With the opening of liberty park for the summer season, and the beginning of the Sunday band concerta crowda assemble assem-ble each week to enjoy the beauties of the park and to listen to the hand. Concerning open air band concerta In American parks, sn entertaining writer In the New York Times has the following to say: Compared with some other countries. America Is not musical! v educated. That is to say. the great mass of the people do not love music for Its own aake. but rather rath-er because It almtftee something else a His wife, known professionally as Vear Keplun. la a charming and faaclnatlng figure In European lire. She won the greet gold medal at the St. peterahurg (oneervatorv last year- Thla la considered consid-ered the grand prise In European music ' - contests for pianoforte students. It has been won In the past by such artists as Btieonl. Sllotl. Scrisblne and others of equal note. Thla gifted pianist will, Join her husband In his work in Berlin, adding add-ing her own charm and talents to his masterlv ability as an instructor, to make his conservatory one of the beat known in Europe. e e The members of the Japanese diplomatic diplo-matic corps passed through the city on their tour of the country Wednesday and were specie) guests at the morning tabernacle tab-ernacle oran recital. Assistant Organist Organ-ist Ed P. Kimball waa at the organ and demonstrated the many wonderful quail - ties of that remarkable Instrument for the guests. The visitors were delighted by tne music and naked Innumerable questions concerning the history snd , merhanism of the noble Instrument. The visitors were accompanied by Colonel 1. j A. Benton of the Denver ft Rio Grande i Railroad company. 1 MIfs Dora Henry of Oasis, a teacher I In the Millard stake academy, Is taking j a specisl course with Tracy Y. Cannon in nUitn ami harmony. She will atav In -MA V v the rlty through tho summer and will resume her work in the academy next ' fall e Charles Kent will bring out a number of his pupils at a recital at his home, 21S 1 stret. esrly next month. Among the students who will appear at that time are several whose voices are full of . promise. see Mre. Alberta Dereham will Introduce a number of the members of her piano - clssn at a rcltal at the First Congregate Congre-gate rial church at o'clock next Thu re-day re-day night. Only the pupils who have been studying for some time will tske part in this recital. The program will Include thirty-seven numbers and will be f two hours' duration. If the audience Is seated prompt I v at the hour aet for lb beginning of the recital. Mrs. Dereham's Der-eham's other pupils will no be brought out until" early autumn. . Tracy Y. Cannon, organlat at "the First Congregational church, will play the following fol-lowing numbers at the regular services beginning at 10:45 o'clock tomorrow rriornlng: 'Prrltide In O" Mendelssohn "Klegaic Melody" Oretg "Elevation" Gull mart t "Melody ia IS Flat" Raff "March In B" Gullmant see Miss Myra Kendall, assisted by Miss Margaret Browning, presented a number f her pianoforte pupils tn a recital given at I'nliy hall laat night. The program whs a most pleasing one. and the most difficult numbers were played with apparently ap-parently perfect understanding and Ana technique. The program waa In two parte, and the pupils who appeared were fh Misses .Liicile Schneider. Msrv Ha-rMi Ha-rMi berth. Marion Bird. Virginia Wherry. Margaret Browning. Kathryn and Mary NalsMtt. Alley Moyle. Kathrvn Spencer. Irene Ssvsg. Jeaste Clsire Tyler. Agnes Kaisbttt and Master IHck Tyler. e Funfla of Miss Naomi Mtdgiey. assist hv Miss Gladys Fisher, contralto, ap-sain ap-sain i I i am interesting studio recital t'nder tha supervision of Misa Oratla Flanders, the pupils In the music department depart-ment of Rowland Hall are making elaborate elabo-rate preparations for the annual-pianoforte concert which wty he given as a part of th commencement exerclsea the first week In June. . a e . With the launching of the original T. M. C. A. minstrel troupe. Prof. Charles Kent haa made possible the organisation of a new permanent male chorus In this city. The field that ia open for another male chorus In the hands of a competent director ia large. The association singers sing-ers demonstrated In their Initial performance perform-ance that they have good material from which to aelct a fine chorus. Announcement haa been made that the association will repeat its performance In a short time If suits Me arrana-ementa can he made. The members of th minstrel troupe are looking forward with eaaer-ness eaaer-ness to the rhMinials for the new mustc whlch will Include a number of new luMoa for the four princlpala. and at leaat two new numbers for tit full chorus. The arranaVments are In the hands of Professor Kent and the association show committee which Is now endeavorlna to close a concert with on of th theatres of the city. e e Th Romania Hyde quartette will appear ap-pear at the dinner hour at the Commercial Commer-cial etub each Sunday during the summer. The Hub's Hundsv dinner Is becoming an Important soctai feature In the life of the smart st. and the excellent music Is a factor that la helping to make the feature popular. Tha members of the quartette are Miss Hyde and Mlsa Jeanette Thompson, Thomp-son, violins: Mis Nell Mahan. cello; and Mlaa Lydla White, harp. see Prof. William A. Wet sell, supervisor of music In the public schools. Is training a chorus of ton children in the sub-high schools, for appearance during the commencement com-mencement week exercises, la tne presentation pre-sentation of the cantata. "Flower Queen." The performance will be given at the Salt Lake theatre early la June, mark ma the closlnsj of the erhoof vear. The areater part of all .Um vartoua commence men DAVID BEE BE. TEJfOlL With B. T. U. Opera company la "Th. Bohsrasn Olrt" Salt Uwatra, Maj 29. , I |