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Show o Ilium 1 0C iMmwawopfn npangitMMH)i V lynyTny DESERET NEWS, WEDNcSDAY, JULY 25, 1973 X Forestry Britten's new opera hailed ance: Bv Harold Lundstrom Deseret News music editor 4 new Benjamin Britten opera hnki great opera houses of New York and Luiul:- has total acclaim won almos. from the critics 'his summer 'Death in Venice, Britten's adaptation of the novella by Thomas Mann has, against Music T1 e students work hard oustanding of a long and achievement multifarious career. V voice that seems to have profited by the years rather acclaimed than otherwise, One of the Daily Telegraph. Peter Pears greatest tnu...phs Pears w ill also sing the part at the Met. It will be his Metropolitan Opera "Y'but. fiuggesiir.g hat Britten had Mann's original, heightened Greenfield drew spcial attention to his choice of a single voice to sing seven incidental parts. HAROLD LUflDSTROm ail odds, become a great opera, the Guardians critic, Kdward Greenfield has written. Greenfield spent a month m Utah several years ago as a State Department cultural exchange artist. lie wrote extensively at the time of the performing arts in Utah, and was particularly complimentary of the Utah Symphony and of many of its leeordmgs. has Britten Benjamin turned Death in Venice into one of the richest and deepest of operatic character studies, he added. t i 4 it t The two-ac- t opera received its world premiere at the 2tith Alderburgh Festival, a summer music gala established by Britten and the celebrated British singer, Peter Pears. The opera was staged by the English Opera Group, an offshoot of Covent Garden by an American family concern, Foundathe Gramma-Fishe- r tion of Marshalltown, Iowa. The Metropolitan Opera assisted in the production and the operas American premiere will be at the Met in 1974. f 4 4 a "All these have it m common that they, lead the central character toward sensuality. With the central character encountering the same singer at every turn, you can regard Death in Venice as the longest and greates of the church parables, a story of Pilgrim and Ins tempter. The Telegraph cntic wrote: The score shows all Britten's accustomed aptitude, versatility. and sense of atmosphere. The compoer. who was to have conducted the opening night, was absent through diness. He is convalescing from a heart operation - Eliot APPOGGIATURAS violinist Chapo, a who was a member of the Los and Philharmonic Angles now is associate concertmast-e- r of the Pittsburgh Symphony, has been named concert-maste- r of the New York PhilJune. harmonic beginning 1974 Rafael lie replaces Druian. whose resignat'on at season the end of the 1973-7was announced some months 4 ago. . . . Walter Rubsamen, chairman of the department of music at to UCLA and many Utah musicians, died ol a heart attack at Cedar of Lebanon Hospital, recently. . He was 61. . well-know- . This is a serious attempt to exploit, in a sensible, way, the resources of opera houses on an international scale," said Covent Garden administrator John Tooley, who set up the arrangement with William Fisher, head of the U.S. foundation and a board member of the Met. Tooley added: Violmst Eudiee Shapiro, who has appeared in many Utah recitals as well as guest soloist with the Utah Symphony and Maunce Abravanel, is appearing twice this week at the Flagstaff Festival in Arizona with orchestras conducted by Islar Solomon . . . By Barry H illix LOGAN (AP) Hard work, long days and good chow mark the life of Mike Whallm. a Utah State University student working in the school's' summer forestry camp. It isnt quite as peaceful up here as people seem to think ana the atmosphere breeds anything but relaxation, the New York native said during a break m the routine recently. USU Each summer forestry students spend six weeks of their vacation in the field orogram 20 forestry miles up Logan Canyon. The camp was once part of the Civilian Conservation Corps and is nestled in a grove of aspen trees near the canyon's highway. The future foresters begin their day at 6 a.m. With the new, higher PFS interest rates its a whole new ball game for savers! 60-7- 0 Breakfast and the other meals are about the best things that go on around here, take a few moments to study the interest rate schedule below. Note how much more in interest you can earn on PFS certificate accounts. PFS Certificate Accounts one student said. From 7 a.m. to 5 p m. camp professors give programs to the 67 men and four women. Although the women have separate barracks, the male forestry students say the girls aren't given any shortcuts or special favors Activities include the study of plant identification, timber crusing. range management and counting of rabbit pellets. Many of the students feel the surveying of Bench Mark Hill the most difficult task. hallin said the vertical climb has given forestry majors L nightmares. Armed with chains, the students start the climb, measuring the distance as they go. They submit their findings to their instructors. If the computations are more than one percent off, it's back up Bench Mark Hill. - LOGAN (AP) A tour ot the Ronald V. Jensen living historical farm, developed by Utah Slate University, will be one of the attractions at the Festival of the American West, Aug. The Jensen farm is m a beautiful farm setting. The whole valley is beginmg to take on the harvest character, said Dr. Charles S. Peterson, director of the farm. - notice particularly the higher rates available on the longer term PFS certificates - and keep in mind these interest rates are guaranteed for the full term which you select at the time of issuance. The very attractive annual yields shown in the last column are the result of PFS daily interest and daily compounding. Please keep in mind that your savings (including passbook savings mentioned below) are insured safe, to S20,000, by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, a permanent agency of the United States Government. No saver has ever lost a single penny in savings so insured. It means, as that you can use the same production team and in this case, make one production of two 4 instead Qj I certainly hope that in the future we wdl be able to do this with the European opera houses, as well as with the Ethnic Week scheduled American. at Hill PFS Passbook Accounts - Stamng in the central role of Gustav von Aschenbach, the aging wnter obsessed with the beautiful Polish youth, Tadzio, is Britten's long-tim- e friend, Peter Pears. There is a richness in simthis score plicity through which more than anything takes us back to the first full of flush Bnttens early said. Greenfield success, Peter Pears exploited every dimension of a part that has few parallels. The London Times praised Pears perform- - Ethnic Week, to show the HILL AIR FORCE BASE values of ethnic awareness and progress in the Air Force's relations will be held at Hill AFB Aug. mter-ethm- Current Rate Per Year Yield c examination of IndiThe week will feature an an, Oriental, Chicano and Black ethnic minorities, their history, culture and place in modern American society, according ot ficer. H. to Charles Mullins, project Sgt. The program is designed to promote a greater understanding of ethnic mir onties. and also aimed to show base personnel and residents in nearby communities the value of eth-ni- The girls in uniform are a great addition to our work force, said park superintendent Jack Anderson. For one thing, park visitors sometimes find it easier to approach and talk to a girl; a man wearing a badge doesn't have the same drawing power, he said Anderson said nearly half of this year's rangers are women, although most of these are only working during summer vacations away from school. Yellowstone's work as 70 female statf members Information Receptionists or staff of about Ranger-Naturalist- Yolunteers-m-Park- said the park official 'Agricultural energy' to be mulled - WEST LAFAYETT. IND. ( AP) U.S Sens Henry M and Frank E. Moss. will particiJackson, pate m a symposium on Energy for Agriculture Sept at Purdue University. The sy mposium is to bring into focus specific aspects of the energy problem and possible courses of action, according to Dr. R. L Kohls. Purdue dean of agriculture 9 of Elks. Thompson has been a Life Member of the Salt Lake Elks Lodge No. 85 since 1959. 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Mam Office 1 15 South Mam Street, Salt Lake City, Utah'841 t Jones gets medal for service - HILL AIR FORCE BASE Major Charles W Jones has been awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for distinguished service during a four year tour of duty m Europe with the Headquarters U.S Air Force. today-mark- the seventh term in the office for Thompson. The announcement was made in Chat the 109th Grand icago Lodge convention BS and MBA in business, currently AGB 2849th in administration. He is a son of the with works Mr. and Mrs Sterling Jones. 80 E. 3rd South. WellsviUe. and his wife is 'he former Emma Jean Murray. Jones, who has a I i if the original deposit and all earnings remain in the account for 1 2 months Other participants will include Carl E. Bagge. president of the National Coal Association; Frank Si. Ikard. president of the American Petroleum Institute: John M. Creedy, president of the Water Transport Association; P. R. 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