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Show r THE CHBISnrAS NEWS. SATURDAY DECEMBER ARX IS At The Galleries Rodzinski Advocates Subsidization of Music in A merica as Means of Augmenting Opportunities Stimulating Material For Consideration of Artists and All Classes of Men R f Angeles and now Cleveland. I know that under present history, for the least, it . although ally in Cleveland Then how can It be done? By government lubeidy, obviously. Only so can the cost be spread sufficiently thinly over the nation, and how can the government be persuaded? Dr. Kodzinski Only by a seaious and informed group who will give time to the effort, xM a a (jP MUSIC OF THE WEEK Bel Canto Ladles Chorus featuring Mias Bsrtha Sessions and Nls Ilene hick as aoloUta. will be heard to a program InSunM. day evening, December Bennion ward chapel. O Diva. KsNe 2 H sBray Ols) UmflftlTh (Ml lb A caartty Chsrss Night Th chorn crt Tht CMrM Kjm utt Th CborM Cmtxtif CaU. SUetmd khs .Cermwj enriH LslUhv Th CO" With .lots by n ariiwa Select Ssytss sol.Berths SsSoW freedom Deer load ....flfntt lollaby O O DosbSUJr- Mrs P. O. Perkin 1 presenting ins Lillis In th first ot oaa series of musical program 4 P Sunday afternoon at Eaat. her home 1 aouth Seventh Mis Lucille Child Higgs will ing a group of songs. . The program. Alyta Noetan milrt of the Bsmr aiao NEW TORE I API The proposed merger of the Metropolitan Opera and the new York Philharmonic Symphony will not be earned through. It araa announced in a statement Issued today at the offices of the Philharmonic society. The decision was made, tt was mid. following the receipt of a cablegram from Bruno Z Ira to. assist ant wtanager of the Philharmonic who went to Milan. Italy, to conarsult Arturo Toscanini as to themertistic merits of tho proposed cnemtsait V, TS-.llo-w Sons tsiefl! WumV JEvslSall Aeeaa B1Ud ' be presnted by her teacher. Prof. reN W. Christiansen, in A violin cital. at th Fourth word- chapel. Logan, Sunday at 4 pm- Gladys Bailey will act as accompanist. ger. Zirato reported that the maestro believed "that tho merger will not help either' organization artistically" and that tho giving ofat contho certs by tho Philharmonic Metropolitan Opera would lower Its artistic standard becatua of acoustic conditions there. Th program follows: Concert Is O Minor Concerto ho. 1 Romanes from Second vo.4! Do Borlot Conce-t- n ... WMcIaWakl Chopin Brahma Walts m A Major Kreiotor Sehon Roaharla Mia Bailey Is n freehmaa at th Utah Star Agricaitural coltez sad a ssom-b- or et th colts oreaeotm. Noetorn In Sit - Dee. ( AP) Despite suggestions in the British press. Paul Robeson, negro baritone, the Associated Press today that he has no intention of quitting denization for a leopard skin life la the Interior of Africa. Tho misunderstanding of Robe-aonintention arose when the man who made "Ol Man River famous and who lately has immersed in African lore told tho league of colored people of London that the negro race should redeem Its African heritage. Tho league's official reporter evidently took him too literally or thought, perhaps, that Robeson meant hermitage. So today British newspapers said that Robeson vraa fed np with modern civilization. But Robeson declares that ho doea not Intend to go anywhere except spiritually." LONDON. K Major o o o Reed presdnta Sunday at 4 P m. In the Beealey Muatc hall at (1 South Main street. Miss Toasis Now-to- n and Virginia Held Beck tn piano program with RUla Wilson Peterson assisting. t. Menostt Antique ffor two pianos Miss Kswton ssd Mrs. Back 1 Csyrtcl ep ?4 Ns i .... Brshn ed C. W. 'a X Csprlclo A Rhapsody p II No. 0 op Tf No Z Miss Kswtsw .... Tiosis Wswtsw gsjtala hag 1 ssusstt Is ths Woods. .Tss He RUIs W. Potonsw A Ts Jsstsr (fr tv ptosoo) Mist Kowtow oad Mrs Bock Nocturne op SZ No I Cbopla 14 Noetoorn Oonrro Poothmso. .Chopta 11. Noc tour tie p ft No. Z Cboptm Mrs. Bock 1Z. Bosd for tv plait op TZ Ckept Mm. Bock 4 Mlv Novtos xl.yr.es by Lois Brut. Oewerwl Is Tit altos. ...... ...... t New Volume of Violin, Music Has Great Merit . BT REGINALD BEALES Th day of Corslll and Bach. ao fay aa music la concerned, were F and niece of gracefulness and charm, classic In tha 40 for violin and piano Just published . by HarcQurt, Brae and Company. Nsw York, "In ths Days of Corelli and Bach." either student professional will And much valumaterial. able Such muds bnsd master-- th value of style and refinement aa eh .essence ef fin vrtoUa playing. Begtaald Beale This volume provide no marks of fingering; than leaving In tb th player to do naa hs plsasea of tho mutter. Yet knowledge, flop positions would he necessary 9s give thee piece their proper expression. us well as fins bowing In irtlasu fhsse nnd tochnlo embracing th various ornament and embellishment. svrr. these pieces-coulby the student violinist to develop these very qualities. Indeed, the music of this snrty period should be thoroughly studied by every embryo vtoHnixL for d ur- tng those days, not only were laid ths foundations of violin technlo aa wo bavo tt today, hat tochnle Itself had been cultivated to n high degree. Moreover, this hook Wiould cer- faintly eery to acquaint ths t dent with tha music and style ot such masters ns CoralB. Locate! U. Veradnl. Bach. TartlnL whoso larger work havu a psmaasat place In th repertoire of every routined violinist. Ths paragraph of biographical, historic sad sometimes critical comment, which prefaces each composition. Is very informative. Bom ef the pieces presented are to be had la tetter arrangement and Bra alas to ha found tn almost every album of violin resale ret published, hut them Is still enough material to mako tho collection .yarthwhflognmnstofc . , I-- tfV -- Fu PHILADELPHIA With "pain in his heart.' Leopold Stokowski is leaving the Philadelphia orchestra he baa directed for 22 years Tn a sudden and surprising mors surpr 1 a i a g even to hoard of direccon tors th ductor recently made pnbUe his efresignation, fective after his concert on youth group and our radio An open lettsr h sent to th board of director rofusfng to sign n new contract offe rod him gave as his two major rea- son: listen-ei- nt Gilbert and Sullivan Prize Contest is Set nay, Th content is open to music lovers and Gilbert and Sullivan fans In general, and will close at midnight on January list. 121S. Essays must not exceed 209 word, with manuscripts to be typed written on on aide of the pap-r- . The prizes are: First Prise: 122.09. Second Prize: 10. 00. Widow of sions. "It is not going to be my Intention to bore the public with data or weighty inf that any one can read In any encyclopedia of music. she said when interviewed. '"Nb What should much prefer to do is to maka you all aware that opera can be an entertainment as thrilling 3 the theater or th t movie. West High School To Present Three ty influence his whole life. "In every period. gay Dr. Wiggam. "when men have turned their minds to culture, and things of tho pint, beauty. Intelligence, character have all flowered together with exquisite fragrance. Every high period of human splendor has been characterized by beautiful, intelligent and noble men and women. Beauty bloomed all through feudalism and chivalry. It wa associated :th all that meant character and intelligence. It remains to be seen it .democracy will make men and women beautiful or ugly. If it fails to maka them beautiful and keep them o. it will fail to produce intelligence and character Unless nrt. vocational and humanistic education can rush to ths rescue, and make beauty of body end mind the very atmosphere amd which men liTe. then democracy ugliness and stupidity will become synonymous term a Is the Ark of the Coie- I, A RT cant in which ali ideal of beauty and excellence ar carried before the sac- -. Science dals with matter and energy, but aA dra.s with life. Four-fiftot llfo or not tn tho realm of science. They are probably the best They lie jn the field of beauty, art. Imagination, dream. And It is only when art can give men beautiful dreams that they will progress m toward that mind srd person ""sweet fulfillment of tho flesh' beauty. We quote Dr Wiggam at lenetb because the world cort.nuvUr need to be reminded of the true elgnlP-caic- e of art ,Dur workday life is apt to make us forget that art is not merely for recreation. It has lt root, deep Jn our very being These words shduld be blazon d in every school, church and lecture hall. Our poPtical and business leaders, who are apt to tarn a co'd shoulder to art as an act'vlty fit only "or women and effeminate men. should be required to rad and ponder such words- - I pon th-- ir reaction to them should depend our judgment of their fitness to tour-fifth- Christmas Numbers The eleventh annual Christmas production, presented by the music and drama tie department ef West high school will he presented Wednesday. Dec. It at I. IS p m. in th school auditorium. "The Manger King. a dramatized Christmas and Cantata, Christmas hi Old England. comic interlude, and Flat Lux Let There Be Light) are the productions to be presented. Melvin Morris as the prophet in "The Manger King and 2S other characters sauted by the West high chorus of 200 voices will take part In this production Bam Tanchuck. Rheim Jones. Jean Blokes. Nathan Hale and music students will take th parts tn Flat Lux." Sixteen characters will take parts !n the Christmas in Old England." P. Melvin Petersen will direct th masse, and Ethel M Connelly the plays r Third. Fourth and Fifth Prizes. Copy of "How to Present the G and Sullivan Operas. A comSixth to Tenth Prize plete set of "The D Oly Carte Edition of Gilbert and Sullivan Librettos. For the next 100 pnost deserv.ng copl-- s of the individual librettos in the D'Oyly Carte edi-- . tlon will be awarded. The judges are Dr. Sigmund Spaeth, foremost musical authorDefecity and Amenov's Tun tive': Edward B- - Marks, author of "They All Sang and director of E B. Marks Music Co.: and Frederick J. Halt'on. noted autiior.-t- v and lecturer on Gilbert and Bas-su- k. Broadcasting of grand opMetropolitan opera house at New York wilt begin Dee. 2S with Bumper-diek- 'a Hansel and GreteL After tins holiday presentation. opera will be wirelessed over the NBC net work every Saturday of the eeason. Geraldine Farrar will set as the In commentator intermis- a The Polish maestro, whoso spectacular methods built the Philadelphia orchestra to a symphonic group, said that all of his future are indef nlte for a except piano trip to the orient to study th ancient music cl Japan and China, and to make guest appearances with several Japanese orche-tra- a. preciation f Gilbert and Sullivan Opera is announced by Th Bass Publishers of SOI Fifth Avenue, New York City, coincident with the publication of their new book, How to Present th Gilbert and Sullivan Operas by Albert O, . era from the liant and sometimes A prtzo essay contest on "An Ap- , De del Ame 1 ation a It s bi deep, because men's Ideals of beau- Radio Opera To Start on December 25 bril- Failure of tha board to select a successor to Arthur Judsoa as ex iatoc IE a a a A BIOLOGICAL Interpretation of the history of mankind shows tha influence of art lo he tremendous. Beauty is more than skin ecntlve director In time to permit proper arrangements for th ing season's plans. "Deep-ljln- g difference" with th board. These "d fferences were not exHe simply plained in his letter. said he wished to pass over m and silence and forget them. "remember onlv the beauty and we have music et the Inspiration made. His tetter said he was snnounc- Ing hie leaving publicly because he was epeaklng "not only to th members of your board but also to my colleague in the orchestra, eur 21. flowering of the whole evolutionary process.' simply because it is the flowering of the the humble spirit. It exists only" in man highest level to which evolution has attained. But its biological value les in the fact that GAIL lURTOi it is mans highest and deeped criticism of himself. It is the final interpretation to himself of bis own passions, hopes, fears, vies, virtues, foolishness, wisdom, defects and beauty his bodily and mental potentialities of character. Stokowski Gives Reasons For Giving Up Orchestra Cfc9ta Miss Orslie Bailer, violinist, will i ' Ti. Le Mexettin, which starving; tubercular Anloine Watteau had to sell for 00 livres, is now in Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, and the Soviet government is (250,000 richer. That is the reported price paid for the painting which has been in the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad, sincg the revolution. The Soviet government will use the money for encouragement of Russian art. lOntral Press ) HWW1 Child Bre ' , Vf Miss market for aytnphonle music offered at little or no cost, Rodzinski oaya day i . ebhMi The saormous audiences which W -- tho wsiat-- M Th. oeard the Detroit and Chicago orchestras last summer at the Chicago fair arc indicative of the w-- Boa TMn sym-"Pho- J w orchestra, one of the groups - in musical to people who cannot pay tprivilege of hearing It. Ais impossible to do it often, we have done eo occasion- most-expensi- ve BRTAINXT a conductor hu not tb tims to undertake a campaign at tbs sort. But if wa Ora not to aea onr orchestras taper down from their present h'gh stats wa moat ret support for them. Look what happened in Loa Angeles when W. A. Clark died. Ha had bats the mainstay sf a fin orchestra. And tbUtyear, although tha orchestra continues, it has been forced to curtail Its season, and economise In every other way. Although tha Cleveland orchestra was one of tha first In the country to include opera in Its regular season and la giv"ng a stags production of opera every fourth week this winter. Dr. Rodzlnkkl believe that the Symphonlo and atopera repertoires are things Apart,-th- and a bug audience awaits music gheu at small cost. deficits Once th unaroldahl are guaranteed by the government." he adds, 'the mechanics of the thing can be worked out with of esthetes. cherish the belief that art is not the concern of business men or statesmen, feul Mr. Wiggam -- nd that art is the herald of the march of evolution itself.' He finds that tbs face and form of civilized man has been changed mnder the influence of art, because it sets new Weals of Ijesufy, and marriage selection. hair-splitlt- ng Most of our citizenry lot been chiefly EADING Alfred E. Wiggams "New Deelagoue of Science, one again is reminded that art has a baste purpose in life, and Us purpose embodies something more iryrlushe than being just for the society, and took a breathing spell him-ie- lf in one of Jhe back stage cubbyholes of Carnegie hall - Dr. Rodzinski is a Pole whose American symphonic experience has Philharmonic-Sympho- ny -- BMBB BT OAIL MARTIN CAP) hu ihouTdcriTCKRodiinski rested the musician apetike-atsmt lth l.F. Wiggam Book Contains "M HU. Hi tTIK" The next great audience for symphonic mode in Una country will be the worker. Dr. Artur Rodintki believe. Avoiding drafts beneath a bundle of coats end tvreetors flunx -e- i LITE Fanfare YORK. VH 1931 lead. see ftUon v an f th th ol oposi - eft! y ou h tti 4ter e eJ a of u r. Air ASC jfTow- - tnra !tur V : .? and . trab o i Ch t-- tta Gp s. EGINMXG Sun lav and continuing for- - three weeks period pa'nLngs of Ranch Kimball will be shown at the Art Barn. Reservoir Park. Thirteenth East and First South. Mr Kimball ha a cumber ef nw paintmzs. wnieh will be hung a.ong with some new pastels and seme done as part of the pubhs work of art project. The publte Is invited to aee this exhibit at ths Art Barn, which I open dally. g y.9 ateca pi w r!e i na k co Th aea ja tl It 0O9t o&dl cogs jaia.71 ut tJ a set enab itfnu noth ater 20gnt crgai n of dmd to Composer Dies Kneeling Before Picture BT ROBERT F. 8CHILDBACH (Associated Press Foreign Staff) VIENNA (AP) Mr. Bertha FaR widow of th famous composer, Luo Fan, and ones wealthy, committed aulcid today In abject poverty. Her husband, who died Supt. 10. 1025. at ths age of 52. was known as "The King of Operetta." Hla The Dollar Princess was on of th worlds most famous operettas from the time of its opening In ' 1199 In London through its many Hssel subsequent performances. Dawn scored- - one ot her earliest successes in its csL The tunes of The Dollar Prin- sees were sung, hummed, and whistled everywhere. Under its " original title of "Die Dollar it wa performed au.a special oourteuy when Theodors Koosevelt came to Vienna on the tour which he made to visit th former Kaiser Wilhelm In Germany. Once the Falls had a spacious till here together, but. until today. tt had been a long time sine n the widow had foot In Its great halls. Somehow she managed to break Into the horn which had once I hers and where society had ones gathered In the light of Its great candelabra, and whtrs Mrs. Fall had presided as A dollar princess In real life. They found her dead tn th main salon today. Her rigid body was still kneeling tn front of a picture of Th King of Operetta. She had written a note Finally. I am home agaiq. Please fora me." gtvo Z. C. M. I. Choral Society To Give Beethoven First Prin-sessl- n, LSXtti poverty-stricke- of beautiful and practical gifts articles for Christmas. IT IS THE GREATEST SALE .V THE HISTORY OT OLR STORE BUY NOW UN and Edition Presented To Great Conductor Program Sunday Richard Condi, tenor, Annette Richardson Dlnwoodey, con train, and Harold H.- - Bennett wilt be sol 1st Sunday at th concert being given by th Z. C. M. L Chora society at 4, pm. la Memorial House. Memory Grovs. Ths Bach Christmas oratorio oad MeadeUsohns Christ u are to te presented a part of tho program. Mr. Bennett, who direct th ehora ef It voles, win sing a aumbsr of ancient and modern et Great interest is being shown by oar many friends and customers tO over Utah, Southern Idaho, part of Wyoming and part of Nevada in onr VIENNA A first edition Beethoven's Fldelio tearing th composer's autograph was presented to Arturo Toscanini by Chancellor chuschnlgg In th name of th Austrian government at th of Mr. Toscanini performance of th Vsrdt Retjuiem given the Vienna fipejn House la at Dellfuaa. memory Showing strong emotion, the conductor thanked Dr. Bchuschmgg warmly. Th capacity audience President Miklaa, Cardinal Innitxer, and members of tb gov .arument and the dlpismaUs sorp., oa ' EURNITvURE 1050 East 21st South, Sugarhouse. and Murray, Park City aud Bingham. HOB |
