Show fl iI s. s 5 ir S Americas America's First Lady of Song toBe toBe to toBe Be Presented at of BYU Jan 26 Eileen Farrell Americas America's tint first lady of song will be presented i In concert at Brigham Young university January 26 at p.m. p.m. p. p m. m in the George Albert Smith f The concert is the next in the BYU Concert series serles For her concert Miss Farrell will sing Ever Faith raith- Faithful fut ful from Cantata No 68 and Bete bete from Crom Cantata No by Bach aria du Styx from Crom Alceste by Gluck Dort in den Welden Weiden O 0 kuhler kuhter Wald Der Ver Es tra tra- mir mtr and by and aria Ernani from Ernani by Ver Very di dl The second part of the program program pro pro- gram will Include Air de Lla Lia from LEnfant l an and Fleur des bles by Debussy C Paris Hotel notel Voyage a n by Po Poi lenc tenc by Carpenter Carpenter Car Car- penter I Must Walk that Lonesome Lone some Valley by Shaw The Pasture by Where is VIs Dis Road A Leadin Me To by Harold Arlen Phoenix by Browning Drowning and aria Pace pace into Dlo from Crom La Forza del Destino by Verdi Called by the critics the greatest greatest greatest great great- est dramatic soprano in the world Miss Farrell was first taught by her mother who was an instructor in singing at Storrs college now the University of Connecticut t Advanced music study with other teachers followed and in 1942 her career was launched over CBS radio network in a 8 weekly series called Songs of ot the Century which d drew w to so many fans Cans it was followed by another dubbed Eileen Elteen Farrell Presents In 1947 she left the air to begin begin be be- gin a concert career and 1950 51 not only marked her first fint Carnegie Hall hail recital but also 61 ci performances as soloist with the New York Philharmonic in five separate engagements In 1954 Miss Fanell made the sound track for Cor Interrupted Melody a filmed version of the life UCe of ot Marjorie Lawrence Though her contributions was anonymous critics correctly as as- summed that no other singer could have done with equal brit bril brilliance fiance liance Immolation Musetta's Waltz Carmen's Ha na banera boners Isolde's Annie Laurie and Waltzing Matilda and went out all-out in praise of Farrell At the invitation of the United Un Iced States Information Agency Miss Farrell inaugurated the new Congress Hall in Berlin and continued continued con con- to add to her operatic successes tier Her latest triumph was her singing the role of Medea in inthe inthe the the biggest San Francisco Opera opening in history in September 1958 The second 55 ova ovation on after after after af af- ter the completion of her aria is just one example of her suc sue success cess in the difficult role |