Show SQUIRE COOP IN BERLIN BERLINi i ni n W Special Correspondence Berlin Doc 2 After two months of rest the musical season sprang Into activity again September 1 nearly four have passed pa se since then Ind we weare are Iro now enjoying our first breathing spell pel thanks to tho Christmas holi holidays hol days Sept I The reopened with n performance of or Incidental music which wrote to r lmont then followed the tho nightly pro proceedings pr which last ten months out of or orthe the year namely grand rand opera all the tho way from frol Mozart to and ard covering Italian French and German round ground and not even Con ex CX u little Mikado once olce having been attempted THU rI ROYAL The Tho opera In II Berlin la Is nn In In Institution le of ot a n good cool word for forM Il M unstinted generosity Irell find It a boon especially stu st of nt composition for what better could be hI offered one lit hi this his direction that the privilege of tearing harln alternately Meyerbeer Weber Verdi Wagner Beetho en Saint Hums Strauss etc elc etc with wih mi 11 almost night H y chung of ot a n big chorus ven cn If not too carefully drilled and aji I Ithe orchestra from CO to 90 9 OH IH the ho score demands In finally with wih who not of that are Itt el which rob the opera It Joh I elf of or Its 18 Ahue of attention lies Is one cause of or Germanys for to the art and her tho hose U who perform the part of singer or r player instead of o vice versa VeI OH nH us 1111 In America and li I not Just wih nd proper No on oM wll surely contest the he statement Ih I the message In nn pera Is more lore Important than tho mes no mutter how engaging en the lat Int tor cr b be from tron her trim tim little toot foot footo to o th lh wonders In her throat AIM m mI It Is II a t little haish I will wi admit but buthe the he I time Is here when n few tel of or our per muni go If I we WI could advance ve we should begin to study AtI music In ot f Itself to learn of or Its 11 power to un I ech and know when Its Is 11 leaning Is being 1 warned by b this or Ir liat There h Is I a 1 to music which Is not rt obtained tram from the thI aver Iver Ivera a tre or player wo understand the term means Ju t In proportion researches and Its domain domn n ever our I to o listen and think In the tho we broad ns ns nl channel what once sered Imply to amuse to set et the foot in mo moon moton ton on or to startle like a I Ua Ln MM W r coin J Carter art creation creaton for ex example ample becomes the most wonderful power ower Ind speech known to II the th human heart heart Whitman has Mid music U I Inot not the th Hound of or the voice of the violins or the Hom bonos It Is neater nearer and nd further farther than these or words to tn that effect who Hot KOI nt lit the kernel Ik Ikno no ono ClO save perhaps p Wagner say that music Is II higher revelation than all al wisdom 1 und philosophy I have made Ilde this digression lires lon In order to call attention to tn thi th tendency people have of C leaning too partially to that which glitters und li II glares In music mURk for In II music also aiM nil nl that Hint Is not gold The hotter pait untold Lot et us I have a n healthy growth In II tho tu of at music can CIUI It I will be better ni roun There will wi b bo i moro for tin h professor Ilof and mote 1010 i for rOl the put Jut spot of ut Pink In II the cheek of If the old all Inartistic Italian opera und It I l II dying a n slow sIn but sure Iw b hiL 1111 In the living van nn let lel us Ug Uta hUM lie he as 11 true to thereal III 1111 art Il ns I we hall IUM been heen to the II kraft of oC getting popularity and tI III and there will Iw III nothing want wanting ing One more wish wl h Let Jel us IIA nn orchestra even If It Is n small ont one of ot 25 6 or 30 ro It we WI must In our I started out to send a II report of or the th musical happening In since MInce tha KeaHon September 8 hut but as nil usual you nl see I from thi path some one In tin th rooms l me III IH J Holy Night a Ger German man volk song on It U 18 Christmas night So you will forgive me for rOI wandering buck back In thought to Utah the best little spot on earth How In we WI wanderers nn from homo ml H mother sisters brothers friends nt At Christmas yen R how hol we BAnta and the till tur turkey key the tho plum pudding thu Ihu mince pie and the oh well this Is also no report of ot Berlins conceits CONCERTS As 9 I J said tilE the Hoal opera Is III gener rier OilS ons It constitutes con H an all Important part of ot the tho musical mu structure of at Berlin yet It Is IA but one wall of the edifice The orchestral concerts the th Individual ro n piano violin und vocal und and andDie the Die music ensembles constitute tute the other othar three choral anti affairs edge In frequently but butI I have not found them entertaining Of or orthe the orchestral concerts concertI conducted by Arthur there have been five Oc with Rome Home strong soloists Including Carreno DAlbert DAtI rt and Godowsky Strauss at lit the head of ot a n anew new 11 1 organisation of oC M PO Instrumental Instrumentalists has also nl o given three out ot six alx subscription symphony concerts prin principally bringing forward Sym preludes and hero lit lt mt In do one Having thing ftH 11 Um bad I want to lo confess COli rea that I t wild hat hll It rau lad th the ir Jr at the ht opera rA worse 01 than any of ot the tho oth other r conductors I did not know I was about aboul I Iho hall had alt 1111 my lilY little idras lilt about music remark remarkably ably to 10 Germany Jermany ami OIK view lo ha l een Plain and fa wy with lilu hla beat b al both III nd fi Uio I hI meaning In III every bar that lie III i anti and that Is III nough vw we have no business to lok nt u II con Ih clor anyhow for In III si we WI miss mi Km III i r th mUll Well here hll 1 am now off beat beal W with tiia th noal orches orchestra tra IrR linn l i ought out new II W or III together with his hi con 1011 convent vent Ion i ms of the This 10 h I 1110 riven five Vo con Oil III the of o Ui Thai old lId HIli the of or W GO men Ins hu b ii mix H lit t the Phil till B R WIk ei k since In III ad n 11 m In III lino there h v b doe ens en of 0 concert I suppose All very tHY gool I might In IhlA c the concert rl given bv Jy thu Ihl Wagner I at t which Siegfried I from tron his nfl ir the to tn be UI 11 I the son Hon is I not nul ihn ho he In III eVen ell mon ITI r his hili grandfather Mont In ityl tut u his hili stuff very good to me In piano vl IlIn ln etc ett there th re have hern ln hundreds of debuts her most of or them appearing II In large works with o I noticed d any III no n mar lilaI In th musical th Ih number but they the all play very ry very 1 well I easily ally loads the list of I celebrities have far tal this season und 1 J think m liber he nor IIII Manager Wolf hUB has 1111 about those to 10 come COlli Bauer r DAlbert und un 1 Carreno have already p to 10 be others othe are short l tu III come mn Mr JIlt Godowsky re fl recently ined 1 nie 1111 that nearly of unto will In III lI this year I I haw have refrained from writing any All thing die group of 01 that U II heie hl because nile ona Is III always II I to Hatter his hll friends m III public find thus Impressions arise 1111 I I think we are at nil doing our best 1 to make I progress and I think there li la not one of tin UH but realties that we are ar up against It which l IY it u truly good coor sign For 01 Utah and all nt nl home the boot 1 Oft and nn 1 In addition an orchestra COOP COOl |