Deseret Evening News | 1905-12-16 | Page 95 | Prof. Arthur Shepherd

PROF ARTHUR SHEPHERD Mr Ir Shepherd Is 10 the time musician of tho the hour In Salt Lake Just now non owing to the fact that he lie hums has Just been awarded the tho OO cash prize offered by b the fa ta famous fanous lIons for the tho best orches orchestral composition submitted In a 11 com coin open to nil all American compos composers ers Mr Ir Shepherd Is If the director of tIle the th Salt Sail Lake Symphony Orchestra l which Is to appear again In January J and is l almost nightly before the Salt Lake Lalle public in the tho leaders chair of ot the Stilt Snit Like Lake o theater orchestra Mr Ir Shepherd In addition to being the foremost of ut our composers Is one of ot the tho hardest worked of ot our piano Illano lu lit that hU his pupils pupil nail and his public engagement leave him my ihl time for composing Is a U matter matteI of wonderment to lit 1114 4 friends In this weeks New cw York Courier tho the standard authority of America merlc Mr Ir Shepherd Is III referred to as IH follows In connection with tile tho prize Mr tr Shepherd Is well known ns us a avery n nerr avery very err gIfted musician n and a number of his piano and vocal works have ha I been beell published nail widely circulated by b the tho aMil Press Pross of or Newton Nowton Centre Mass As 11 recently ns as a fortnight ht ago The Musical Courier In Its Variations reviewed some of ot Shepherds piano composition c The west Is II full tull mill of ot tal talented talented musicians und nd he lie Is If one