Show 1 I 1 A. Vf A B K V H X A BM lW ml JH Hk B H HB H IHL sH jK H IH iK jH M IH WW THE tuc MEN nc OF SONG will k be appearing in in concert at the ct first Community November 1 1 Ver- Edmund Karlsrud and the Men of Song will present the first concert of the season to members of the Uin- tah Community Concert Association on November in the auditorium of Vernal Junior High according to Curtis association Curtain time is p.m. Admittance is by member- Karlsrud's record of over concerts and over Metropolitan Opera performances is probably une- by any singer in the world His extensive operatic lists over 90 roles in five and in addition to the Metropolitan he has appeared with the opera companies of New Atlanta and In he participates in both the Ger- man English versions of the famous Wagner Ring The Men of Song quartet has been rated by many critics as the finest con- cert quartet ever Alan is a native of and has received much of his musical training through the ty of Oregon and private His per- forming background ranges from din- ner theatres and summer stock on through leading operatic Cur- he is a regular with the touring New York City Opera Theatre Uon coming to New he has become in- active in the field of and his current appearances with the Men of Song constitute his first coast-to-coast Michael is from North Dakota and received his Bachelor of Music degree from North Dakota State After a period of teaching public school he began to pursue his interest in an operatic His performing experiences include several tours with the Goldovsky Opera Theatre and performances with the ew or Ora the Bel Canto the Rufino Opera pany and the Mid-Hudson Opera James is originally from Chicago but received both his Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the University of Missouri at sas City and followed these with further study at the Vienna Academy of Music m After this he was a director of high school choral music and then associate professor at Avila Since leaving the academic he has appeared with the Kansas City Lyric the Santa Fe and New York Lyric Opera and the Bel to Norman is from has a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Northern a Master of Arts degree from the sity of and has completed most of the work on the doctorate at this His performing experiences range through light musicals and New Yorkers have heard him frequently in productions of the Bronx Opera the Touring Concert Opera Company of New York and the Stuyvesant Opera Roger is from Kansas and graduated from the sity of Kansas where he studied with Richard Later he received his Master s degree in piano from the University of This was followed by a State Department spon- tour of Southeast Asia in which he appeared as soloist and accompanist with a brass After a tour of duty with the U.S. Army during which he conducted an Army Un- die devoted himself to the study of chamber music for the piano and art song and operatic Uintah Community Concert members are reminded that they are welcome to bring out-of-town guests and college students with them on their member- ship |