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Show Page D2 THE DAILY HERALD, Provo, Utah, Sunday. January 21, 1996 J! B m . 1 S R r SI US? B .. P js5&l By LAURIE WILLIAMS SOWBY Special to The Daily Herald ; Nine outstanding young musicians will he guest artists with the Utah Valley Symphony in the annual Youth Artists Concert in the Provo Tabernacle. There will be two performances, Wednesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ' 'Tickets will be available at the door at $5 general admission ($4 studentssenior citizens). Ample free parking is available next door to Ihe Provo tabernacle, 100 S. University, at the NuSkin terrace. Under the baton of Clyn D. the program will open with F. Ryan Johnson, 16, playing Saint-Sae- ns Morceau de Concert for Horn and Orchestra. The son of SueAnne and F. McKay Johnson, Ry an began musical studies at age 4 with" violin and piano. He fs a sophomore at Pleasant Grove High School, where he has received superior ratings in the solo and ensemble festival and played first horn in the Orchestra last fall. He studies horn with Cathy Colton. ' ' Michael Abegg, 16, will perform another Saint-Saen- s piece,' Third Concerto for Violin and ZOii hestra. He is the son of Myrlon tafia" Jil Abegg, Orem, and a student tak Mountain View High School. He 'began violin at age 4 with Hiroko 'Primrose and has studied with the past 11 years. He has -three times been a Utah State Fair Jwifiner and performed as soloist ith the Salt Lake Symphony, fUtah Valley Symphony and Suzuki Institute. ; - .Christopher Holmes, 22, will Zsing La Calunnia from Rossini's barber of Seville. The BYU student, n of Blair and Margie Holmes, IPrOyo, has .studied voice with Ruth CMsiville for six years. He's won awards at the state fair and in the Mozart festival. He performed with ;the Utah Opera Chorus and has had -- solos in several musicals and operas. ' ; Mindy Fackrell, who will turn 15 the week of the concert, will All-Sta- i ' I t Bar-ru- s: F. iff Ryan Johnson Michael Abegg perform the allegro movement of Barber's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra. Her parents are Brent and Loraine Fackrell. Mindy is a ninth grader at American Fork Junior High School and takes violin lessons from Cynthia Richards. She has placed first at the Utah State Fair and performed in the recital series on Temple Square. Dianna Rhodes, 23, will wrap the first part of the program with up Tibor Serly's Rhapsody of Folk Tunes for Viola and Orchestra. The te Jack-cAslito- Rhodes, Highland, she is a BYU senior in music performance and a viola student of David Dalton. She earlier studied violin with Barbara Williams and has been a member of the BYU Chamber Orchestra since she began as; a freshman. She teaches elementary orchestra classes for Provo School District. Following intermission, Kaloti-n- i Unga ,Latu, 16, will solo in Mozart's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, No. 21 . The BYU freshman on academic and organ scholarships is the daughter of Limihai and Vai Latu, Orem, and a piano student of Irene Peery. She his won "- la-so- . V ?&""-:r- , , f I il Dianna Rhodes Mindy Fackrell I s t f X . J W Christopher Holmes sh - pfji X dPa them becoming reality this summer. Directors for each of this summer's productions were able to share their visions with their" costume, lighting, sound, and : set designers and begin to sketch what each play will look like when it moves from their minds, to paper plans and theatre mockups, to, the stage. "It is an exciting process," said Fred C. Adams, Festival founder and executive producer.- "This is a chance not only for these extremely creative people to get together and brainstorm, but for me and the other producers to get a first taste of how the plays will look this summer. It is exciting because this is really the beginning of what - Festi-tva- ui-matel- y, I in t 1 $ !f f - first place in organ competition at the Utah State Fair and placed second and third in piano competitions. Camilyn Bacon in will be piano soloist her since age 5. When she was 7 and 8, she soloed with the Utah Valley Symphony in school concerts. Her parents are William and Christine Bacon, Provo. Mendelssohn's stuCecilia Hone, a dent at Timpview High School, will solo in the allegro deciso movement of the Piano Concerto in E, by Capriccio Bril-lante- .. A fifth grader at Canyon Crest Elementary, she is also a student of Peery, having studied with another season will become." The meetings involved about 35 festival personnel, who have now begun the process of interpreting and producing this' year's season:; William Shakespeare's Macbeth, Henry IV Part 1, The Comedy of Errors, and The Winter's' Tale; Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado; and a new festival translation of Alexandre Dumas's popular; The Three Musketeers; as well as 'the popular Greenshow and The Royal in itiTiinrin ill Feaste. By May the Festival staff will have grown to over 300, and the ideas and dreams that were placed on the tables in Los Angeles, will start to become reality a reality that will be shared with over 130,000 audience members June 20 through August 31.-In the meantime directors and designers are busily answering questions that will determine the final look and feel of their producthem by Shakespeare. Stoppard,' tions. For example: How do you however, emphasizes the possibilideal with not just one, but two, sets ty that they could change their fate of twins in a way that surprises and by choosing not to be so passive in entertains an audience without obeying Claudius' instructions. confusing them? Such is the quesAlthough they are actors, they fail tion facing The Comedy of Errors to act. director D.. Scott Glasser. Samuelsen says that the charOr, how do you portray the dra acters are trapped in a destiny to minor characters in Hamlet take center stage ijh"tie Brigham Young University Xlie'ater and Film Department's 1 production of Rosencrantz and iCuildenstern are Dead by Tom Shake-'sie5re- 's 1 StOppard. This classic "absurdist" piny ;riitis Jan. 24 through Feb. 10 in the "Miirgetts Theater at 7:30 p.m. '5 ticket prices are $6 for students, &culty and staff; $7 for senior and alumni; and $8 for the jjr$lic. Except for a Saturday 3 at 1:30 p.m.. performances will be Tuesdays through tjitordays. Previewshows Jan. 24 'aiKl;25 are half price, and tickets -- rah be ordered through the Fine : Afjs Ticket Office at z Shakespeare introduces and Guildenstern as two college friends of Prince Hamlet. They are invited to visit by King Claudius, who wants the duo to Z faise Hamlet's spirits and find out :! what is troubling the prince. The become, entangled in Hamlet Claudius' problems and are ' dead by the end of Shakespeare's play. Stoppard uses this plot as a springboard to tell the story through the eyes of Rosencrantz aiil Guildenstern. 1 1 "During the entire play and Guildenstern are trying out what their purpose says faculty director Eric . $arhuelsen. "They try to do others tell them to do, but v.' it .never seems to work out. The conical and 5;' continually be pawns in the Shake- spearean tragedy. "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are more afraid of eternity than of death. They are doomed to repeat their existence on the stage over and over." Samuelsen also emphasizes that a refresher course in Shakespeare is not necessary to understand the humor and trials of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. "This work is comic, but truthful," says Samuelsen, "I know audiences will enjoy this play as much as the cast and I do." Cast members include L. Barrett Ogden as Rosencrantz, D.C. Wright as Guildenstern and Jason cit-i?;i- is b. 378-432- 2. Rosen-craht- Rosen-lcrju- tz .tb-figu- re i: K. Tatom . 7:30 Ly iMk Michael Abegg Ryan Johnson of nal text is quoted, play ; wd wjiucii vy oioppaiu, wnu aiu V wrote Waiting for Godot. Puns, word plays and literary f I tw ists add to th originality and Ji lightness of the play, but it also has Jsctious undertones. J T Throughout the play, Roscn-orZM- z ind Guildenstern succumb Jib; a destiny predetermined for MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ................ HELP MOA HELP PEOPLE 1.600-572.1717- 6 (t f the Utah Valley Symphony will showcase their talent oh '. Monday, at the Utah Valley Symphony Guild's first sym-- i ' posium of the new year. Guild members are invited to the home of Peggy Campbell, 3483 N. Cottonwood. Dr., Provo, at 1 p.m. for Tar preview of the Utah Valley , Symphony's upcoming "Out: standing Young Artists Concert." Those attending Mon-- i, day's symposium will enjoy u. an introduction by Dr. Clyn D. Barrus, conductor of the Utah Valley Symphony, along with performances by a selection of the honored, .,. young artists. The Utah Valley Symphony Guild exists in part to i raise financial support for the Utah Valley Symphony. Guild members are encouraged to attend the sympo,. . sium. P.M., Proyo Tabernacle PROGRAM ORDER Morceau de Concert for Horn and Orchestra F. Ryan Johnson, Horn Third Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Molto moderato Michael Abegg, Violin "La Calunnia" from the Barber (Student of Camille Saint-Saen- Camille Saint-Saen- Conductor and Musics! Director s (Student dibuw Christopher K X'frlr 4 I Mindy Fackrell Holmes General Admission Students V Parting & Seniors Aveilablo -- ' ,1. (Student of Rutk Mdviife) Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Allegro (StuatacKynuSiiRidd) Mindy Fackrell, Violin Rhapsody of Folk Tunes for Viola and Orchestra Dianna Rhodes, Viola (Student of Dind Dalton) Samuel Barber Tibor Serly Wolfgang Anwdeus Mozart (Student of Irene Peety) Felix Mendelssohn (Student of Irene Petty) Morin Moszkowski pn rs Dianna Kalotini Rhodes Unga Latu rr-i;- ; nft f -- - Allegro deciso Ceccilia Hone, PianO (Student of Irene Peery) George Genhwin Rhapsody in Blue Daniel Gledhill, Piano c3$n LXa .'ASf "' ,u of jJiAhtMi) Allegro maestow ti ' e maestoso Gioacchino Rossini Christopher Holmes, Voice KalOtini Unga UtU, Piano Brillante Capriccio Qmilyil Bacon, Piano Piano Concerto in E Dr. Clyn D. Barrus s KithyCoM of Sev ille Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 21 . ( Exceptional young must-.',.- ., cians chosen to perform with,,., m pnon Intermission exact-vTly'.wh- at t'?Vfespeares the most Guild holds symposium? Jan. 24, Wednesday and Jan. 25, Thursday, 1986 as the Player. Jeremy by Doug Flandro. ar S aana4 X f? ' Michael and Leslie Gledhill, Provo, Daniel attends fourth grade at Meridian School and is another of Peery's ' piano students. He began with her 'at age 5 and has performed in school' concerts with the local symphony.',,' He was recently a finalist in the Inter-!-! national Stravinsky Awards Piano, Competition in Champaign, 111. ever-popul- , t LJfah Va Hoop, Hey wood Bagley and Anthony Brinkley play Hamlet, Claudius and Polonius respectively. Phoebe Candland is Gertrude, and Loralee Chandler is Ophelia. Benjamin Sanders is scenic designer, Chris Harper is lighting designer and Alyson Geary is stage manager. Costumes were designed Jcmely r., a' . Fal-staf- 1' ni iiiinin Moszowski. She likewise is a student directed the hugely popular A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, is returning to direct The Mikado this summer, and knows that people are expecting this production to be just as fun as last summer's. Can he do it? Sure, he says; but there are too many surprises to reveal them here.' And last but not least, is the play The Three Musketeers. Director Robert Cohen says that the new translation commissioned by the Festival is the best he has ever seen, and that his challenge now is to make this production the romantic, swash-bucklin- g classic that everybody is expecting. "I could go on and on about the stimulating and enticing concepts presented in Los Angeles," concluded Adams. "But I don't want to spoil the fun the fun audiences will have when they attend this summer as we present our 35th anniversary season, our best one yet." Tickets are now on sale for the 1996 Utah Shakespearean Festival. To place your order or receive more information about the Festival, call the Box Office, 586-787- 8 or soon-to-b- m.m,m urn mm- Daniel Gledhill Valley Symphony at age 1 1 . Her parents are Shirl and Mei Hone, Provo. She placed first in competition at ' Utah State University in 1994. The program will end with Daniel Gledhill, 10, playing Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. The son of century audience? Director Robert Cohen has some ideas, and thinks that Festival audiences will be enthralled by this powerful play. And then there is the problem of presenting Henry IV Part I, a huge .history play dealing with the lives of King Henry IV and his son, e King Henry V. How do you portray the courtly spectacle, shenanias we'll as the lower-lif- e of most gans popuShakespeare's lar comic character: Sir John Director Paul Barnes, who last season directed the equally enormous Henry VIII, thinks he has a group of designers who are up to the challenge. Then, in the indoor Randall L. Jones Theatre, is Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. Director James Edmondson says this is Shake- -. speare's "most spiritual play and one of the most spiritual plays ever written." But that spiritual aspect is not fully realized until the last moments of the play, so how do you lead an audience to that point? Roger Bean, who last year jflnnm. Cecilia Hone of Peery and soloed with the West matic downward spiral of the title character in the huge tragedy, Macbeth! And how do you portray witches in a way that makes sense, and is believable to a twentieth ii I" - ,f 1 Camilyn Bacon Ten-year-o- ld 1 7fl Kalotini Unga Latu xRosencrantz and Guildenstern' dpens at BYU on Wednesday Z Xwo g j Utah Shakespearean Festival plans underway :;XOS ANGELES - They came 'from Knoxville, Tenn. and Colum-buls- ,' Ohio, from Fredricksburg, $C,- and Lincoln, Neb., from New and 2?ork City and Los 'Angeles "' jtfiey came to start the creative :.FU'9Cess that will, in five short rfjonths, become the. 1996 season tof the Utah Shakespearean l. j.;According to Festival Managing Director R. Scott Phillips, the "conceptual design meetings" were conducted in Los Angeles January 4 through 7 to get the festival directors, designers, and producers sitting down around a table TtoJ start putting their ideas and Pdjeams, their broad ideas of the -glays, on paper preparation for fN S 1 ' daughter of Larry and Shauna Inter-Crndunta- in Fl i (Student of Irene Pttty) s5 Welcome to Utah Valley $4 Symphony Tune Line at NuSkin Parking Terrace 345-TUN- E (8863) Camilyn Bacon Cecelia Hone Denial Gledhill Please, No Babies or Children Under 6 t |
