| Show Hi Salt Lake Tribun 14 W r Sunday July 1956 29 City’s Fall Concert Season Takes Shape mezzo soprano wdll open the concert season with the orchestra on Wednesday Oct 31 Miss Stevens who made the Metropolitans new production of “Carmen" a sensational hit will sing numbers by Cluck Handel and Moart and popular songs by de Falla but the climax will be Gustav Mahlers “Songs of a A program thaL features aome of the favorites In the orchestral repertoire some traditional and spme modern has been selected by Maestro Maurice Abravancl for next season’s Utah Symphony con- u certs The maestro announced the programs Saturday after lining up all the various guest stars and special concerts--wittlje exception ofs the annual choral concert in connection with the University of -- - ' ' featured number Several Soloists Mr Abravanel has been in contact with several soloists to sing the lead role but still Is negotiating with Elaine S Miss Malbin who sang the- lead In the Summer Festival- production of “Madame Butterfly” has Indicated considerable Interest lnre-turnln-g for the production' Rise Stevens the fabulous Metropolitan Opera Assn Metropolitan Opera afar Rise Stevens will open Utah Symphony season Conductor Maurice Ahravanel hat announced programs s Wayfarer” h Carnival’ The program also will Include Berlioz “Roman Carnival Overture" Mendelssohn’s “Italian Symphony” and the Rimsky-Korsako"Cuppricio Hay-Jdn’- s mnk-'In- g V VCkt i t V 7 Fspagnol” Zara Nelsova cellist will be guest soloist Nov It playing the Robertson Concerto for Cello and Orchestra yind J Concerto No 1 In for Cello and Orchestra Orchestral selections will Include Schubert's Symphony No 5 and Debussy’s t’La Mer"r An all orchestra concert Nov 28 will be devoted to Russia n romposers Kabalevsky’s “Colas Breugnon” will oppn the' program withShos-- ’ takovllch’s Symphony No 1 and Sym- TschaikovsRy’s - - e - ’ -- Sym- phony No 5 in C minor will be heard ' Fredell Lack the Texas violinist who scored such a tremendous success last season will return Jan 28 as l soloist for the Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor Ravel s' “Tombeau de Couperin” Symphony No 102 in B flat and Smetana's "The Moldau” are also scheduled Clifford Curzon will be his first Utah appearance J as a concert pianist on Feb 6 playing two of the piano favorites — Blacher's VariK ations on a Theme by Paganini and Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 4 In G Major Maurice Abravanel “Kindler Toccata” and the Mozart Symphony No 38 in D Major (The phony No 6 (The Tathetlque) to be played -- Prague) will be the orchestral — With the J'Jsaa of Arc’! offerings-— presentation Dec 8 the orFeb 20 Concert chestra will play Drahms’ The annual ‘Tragic Overture” as the -- concert -Feb- - 20 will feature warmujr number" JuBiiee Hanson’s Chadwick's Reid Nibley official pianist ‘Elegy” in memory of Serge "for the symphony will be Koussevitsky' famed condupresented oa Jan 9 playing ctor of the Boston Symphony the Chopin Piano Concerto the Cowell Symphony No 11 (Seven Rituals of Music) Gould’s Latin American Robertson’s Nocture” from American Serenade and Gershwin's “American in Paris” Mischa Elman currently one of the top violinists in the concert world will come to Salt Lake City March 6 to the Tschaikovsky Violin ply Concerto under Conductor Abravancl Also on the pro- Saint-Saen- s Malbin minor Glinka’s Ludmilla” ove- E and and Beethoven’ rture ‘Roman Utah At present that concert with the combined University of Utah choruses and soloists" Is scheduled lor Dee 8 and will have Honnegger’s "Joan of Arc at the Stake” as the r No 1 In “Russian ! -- -- Sym-phonet- VLblC By Lowell Durham The Metropolitan Opera aeason the falL on schedule In will open gram The labor dispute between management-anperformers (American Guild of Musical Artists) which caused the management to announce cancellation of the 1936-5season 'severnr days'' Ago' Was iet tied amicably during the week Spotlight on Robertson Dr Leroy J Robertson Utah's Internationally renowned composer continues to receive Important performances around the globe The Roth Quartet currently touring In Europe Is programming Dr Robertson’s ‘‘American Serenade” In imporwhile Andor tant music centers Foldog recently completed a concert tour covering territory from- Finland through South Africa during which he featured piano works of the Utah - i - composerAnd during the week- a request has come from Imre Hartman onetime cellist of both Loner and the Roth Quartets that Dr Robertson supply him with score and parts to “American Serenade” for a forthcoming concert In Mexico sponsored by Cultural Relations the Institute of American-MexlcaMr Hartman has lived In Mexico In recent years and was a member of the old Roth Quartet which gave the world premier of the "American Screnade’“‘3Te reorganized the Lener" Quartet four year ago This cnxojnhlc has in Mexico and next year will make a European tour Concerto Worltl Premiere - Parle Cpncert Utah Musicians Tune Up for Features Soloist Duet been-tensivcl- Will Utah musicians will match scholarships to the Univertalent again this year in the sity of Utah Brigham Young annual Utah State Fair music University or Utah State Agcontests Sept 18 and 19 at ricultural College The Utah Symphony will the Fairgrounds JFJohnsontcnox AV Booth he 'fCatmed" soloist Strong's Military Band Sunday at 6 pm In Liberty Tafk Eugene F Foster flutist -' 4flcharge of the contests said competition again will be in five cate-- " gories voice piano string in- struments orchestral woodAlso high on the Robertson agenda Is a forthcoming world and Dow II Young clarinetwinds and composition Abrafall with in Concetto Cello maestro his ol early premiere ist will play “Lol Hear the Competition In each divivanel and Utah Symphony Soloist will be the concert world's Gentle Lark in sion except composition will by Bishop most celebrated distaff cellist Nelsova uuet at the concert two classes intermediate in be The 18th annual BYU Music Festival continued this week and advanced These weekly concerts are with a piano recital Tuesday evening by Carl Fuemtner and a Mr Booth said that jiny-onsponsored by the Salt Lake Friday night program In which Mr Fucrstner will be Joined Parks up to 17 may enter the The City Department by Julius Baker and Kurt Wlnzlnger flutist and vocalist renext concert will 'take place j”fntmnediate competition spectively which offers prizes of $15 and Aug 5 at 6 pm The following found Its way to my desk courtesy of a for first and second place $10 the Am'ong numbers winners friend It had appeared in an engineering journal It consists itjeach category Strong’s Military- Band wdll of a repott by an engineer folAdvanced classification is In the first of perform prrt lowing his visit to a concert in the Royal Festival Hall London for musicians 1G to 23 years the program are Rossini’s ‘Tor consderable periods the four oboe players had Inclusive Prizes $25 and $20 “William Tell Overture" second place' In and nothing to do The number should be reduced and the work first lor “Album Wagner’s each spread more evenly over the whole group thus eliminating category “Pomp and Circumpeaks of activity All of the 12 first violins were playing IdentiIn addition first place winand Alford's march stance” cal notes This seems unnecessary duplication The staff of ners in the advanced competi“Colonel Bogey" this section should be drastically reduced If a large volume of tion will receive full tutition 7 The band which is directed sound Is required it should be obtained by means of electronic by Marvin II Strong has seamplifier apparatus lected Sousa’S nun c'i' ’“King An Excessive Refinement oil’ to If ad- till the second Coi ' ' ‘Tfucff effort was absoibed ill ' the playing ‘of Vixteerith ' section of the program Other notes This seems an excessive refinement It s recommended numbers 'dneltute" Kclelbcy’s thst all note blibuldbe rounded "up- to the nearest eighth note' “In a Chinese Tebnple GarIf this weie done It would be possible to use trainees and Ipwer den 7 the first movement from grade operatives more extensively!' Schubert's Symphony in B IThere seems to be too much repetition of some musical minor “The Unfinished Sympassages Scores should be drastically pruned No useful purphony” Padilla’s “El Relicar pose Is served by repeating on the horns a passage which has io Paso Doble” and Bennett s already been handled by the strings It Is estimated that Jf all “Scenes From theSierrask Y redimdaot passages-were eliminated the whole concert lime The finale will be Joyce’s 71st of two hours could he reduced to 20 minutes and there would NY Regiment marchs - — be no need for an intermission 'The conductor agrees generally with these recommendaTwo Concerts ' tions but expresses the opinion that there might be a falling rnovo — Carl Fucrstner off In box office receipts In that unlikely event It should be will present a piano concert to close of with the auditorium entirely a possible spdions Tuesday at 8:13 pm Jn the ronaequential saving of overhead expense lighting and the Smith auditorium Joseph like- - If the worl came to the worst the could be whotc'ttitbg Brignam Y’oung University' abandoned and the public could attend the Albert Hall Instead” llis concert Is one of the BYU summer festival events Friday Mr Fucrstner again will appear this time with Julius Baker aniTKurt sharing the Stag1 The Friday concert also at 8:15 pm will be held In the audi- n ’s in any other competition Prizes in composition arc the Feme as in advanced competition in the othr categories In addition Utah Federated Musio Clubs are offering an additional $30 first place winner y Competition for voice and piano awards will be on Sept to-th- ’ -- 1 - ’ Wein-zing- C)C northern Utah majestic" grand The mighty Wasatch moun-tains stand Here winter snows pile white ' and high Abd at their base lush valleys 1 ’ - lie ’’ Orchards gardens fields of — grairp Are reams and fre- quent rain The canyon's cool serene reX4-bv-- - st - treat Away from ing heat sjnmcr'a parch- View Great salton lake or white " Reflects the gray blue' sunset's fiery - light r And summer skies are blue That whipped dream clouds go sailing through There are fruit and flowers cvrrywhci e The roveis fancy to cnsnaie In evety city every town Are icd churches or brown corn-flowe- Ur on e-- Ogden Mrcfirw Utah torium Mr Fucrstner has selected jb program of Rondos for his Tuesday event Including those of Couperin Rameau Bach Moait Beethoven Schubert Von Weber Mendelssohn Hummel and Bartok-Fridnthe three A vtists will perform Handel’s Sonata No' 5 In F Major for flute and piano 'Also included in the will be Mont’s “Noh I’iu Andtai" Figaro and RoVtt Ma nook in's Sonata (p1 Bute and piano pio-gra- MeCunc Students Plan Concert 'Voice stqdcnts of Marguet Sumnicrhays of tile McCuwe School of Music dnd Art faculty will be hcanl In public recital Saturday at 3:30 p m in the MeCune Recital Hall 200 N Main Compositions of Bach Fuo-rrrrtGat”— Novella “'Verdi Rbncr Smti and Mendels-Mihto he Ming bv' Gru c r' Jcppesen and Ward-Co- on must file a composer’s short pieces The visiting Icelandic Choir will sing a short piece by one of its note from Edolgard Ilainke young Salt Lake pian-is- t reports s!y Is bcinr received by rewarding reviews and audiences in many concerts in Germany and hai received t of her A ovzn composers ganist 'at Grieg’s Concerto Is played ’each season at the Bergen Festival but until this year been the soloists always have native Norwegians ’ Mr Oistrakh was heard Tn the “World Music Festivals” program last Sunday playirfg the Violin Concerto by Aram Khatehaturian- Pn g ra ) i ns Music - te Monday Voire of Norway Chorus theme "Norway In Words Pictures and Musir” with Gnnnar Siirvlvold as at Ward soloist LDS llw-17t- pm Colonial Kasl h 0 he-roond - S she slay another year in Europe to continue her wmk j — main achievements “My have been a series of concerts over West Germany sponsored by the Amciika llousr?-ithe various cities” she have been on tour writpr-- ’ slnce April and have had such great success that I have almost mme reengagements for next season than I 'tan handlo ”"My reviews 6f paintings wish for" Fmm April she played 21 ha1-1- 2 MAYBE ion during she that I noted 9 to June Cohen ts Toly August Most of -’ because ' -- - ? ’ we "buy ! right" our low operoting cost It's- - ll thr— Qualify ‘at BUT— (nirvativ ' and go to her studies in Sadem-b"with the rohtoM "I fl ioie than two ready have H’cn conccrts-engage- ri” pric Is - ' aur spcialty GULBRANSEN PIANO s5!)500 “ PIANO STUDIO PIANO - 450W‘ PIANO GULBRANSEN 28 wilt v nat- Robin-sonGle- our PIANOS are SOLD for less money 52‘)10 PINAFORE : we’re willing to take less profit for eoch piano sold — it Recently the band won first place in the senior division of the accordion contest sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Accordion Society in Denver Colo Competition included groups from the middle west Senior members who won first place in the contest and the band will be entitled to compete in the national contest in New York City next year to decide the United States contenders for wndd The championship honors world in Switzerland In 1958 Nine trophies were awarded o students of Larry Pino In the Denver event j Those participating' in the Symphony Band and who will perform in Topeka include Gap 'Boll' Patricia Burb’dgc Jacki® Cpomhs Francis Flow- ers Louis Gmeoma Parry Gygi Valerie iiulbert Ralph Hubrich Donnette Huppman Beverly Kline Shannon Moes-sc- r Karen Morrison William’ Pino - Larry Reavcley-- ’ Joe Reese Carolyn Reichert n Bobby Ren Genevieve Jtoylance -- Douglas Schoenhals Carolyn South-aSylvia Watkins Patricia W h a 11 Cozett- e- Williams “Mark Woodworth and David Zito 'than comparable rnerchandise elsewherel THE FACT IS WEAVER PIANO Father Science - MAYBE— it' because 4 15 5 She more engagements Siheduled in" ' baik ' by Knla Paulson Frying Center BYU campus- audience and response have been all could MAYBE- Arena-Theat- Art Fvhltdt Ullli FRANKLY intends to y' Tuesday Carl Fuerstner pianist In BYIT summer festival program: 8:J5 pm Joseph Smith auditorium i - — Drama Danes Panes and drama performances er tn p m'The 13Z 2nd Ave Friday and Saturday 1 JundiT Freiburg Conservatory d - - Ettore" ld- ( Miss Ilainke has been si u dying with Prof Carl Socman Music-an- - Pino Band will be the noted Carmen Carrozza and Eugene eventS-WilLbe-he- ’ Eull--brigh- 'of or- the - Cathedral of T op A'cli7EyciiU With Chorus Pianists Performing M u -- i eal ' at the “Gro-fin- " by Sigfus Einarson Reykjavik formal entry Strong' MllllHry Band rnnrcrt at fi p m Liberty Park featuring Glen If Johnson tenor and duels Utah Pianist " y n Concert Tour Scores "for these "works ‘the Bergen Symphony Orchestra ” is conducted by Carl Gara-gulHe also will conduct the orchestra in a well known work by Grieg the Prelude to Act 1 of “Peer Gynt" one of the moSt familiar but also one of the most attractive of the order' e blank with the Utah State Fair Entries must be received by Aug 25 in ebmposi-tioand by Srpt 10 in other competition Edclparil Ilainkp i ! Ihe-sam- Salt Lake tabernacle organist and Albert Shepherd —Phoenix Ariz widely' known teacher of violin Compositions will be judged by A Walter Kramer recently retired director of the Galaxy Music Corp New York Mrs”Ethcl Daynes is assistant music supervisor Each contestant Mr Booth said e - - in Sept-1- " - K 219) r for" ''' ’Tn 'Tioth year will Include Carl Fucrstner pianist member of the Brigham Young University music facAlexander Schreiner ulty professional music orgriniza-tioor In a formal concert It must not have won a prize - top-notc- the afternoon- - -and wind instrument ''rrrftpCUT)ir“ Invite to Kansas Event " ’56 Fair- - String s Fas-set- t' Mr Booth said Judges- this pearance at a symphony concert There Is no age limit In the contest' Only composition limitations are that the composition must not have received a performance by a organlzatlon-and-manngemen- t Lcaf-EI-gar- -- — — Lk fth-'- Utahns Draw classi-Jicatioua- n and symphony conductor audition each for an ap- will fa med eonwrt'pisTiixt Grarit"JxJlTairncseir hra3"5cor(rd ' another first — Mr Johannesen became the to play Grieg's Piano Concerto at the annual Bergen Festival of Music Drama and Folklore Utah music lovers can hear the program which has been recorded Sunday over Radio Station KSL as one of the scries of- - programs “World Music Festivals" James is the music commentator The program starts at 12:15 pm MST Mr Johannesen who has The Larry Pino Symphonic played the Gred concerto twice in recent years with Accordion Band of Salt Lake the Utah Symphony rapidly City has been asked to make is gaining stature throughout a guest appearance at the h Heart of America Accordion the entire world as a concert artist Festival Saturday in Topeka Kan i The other soloist on the The festival features a conwill be Russian the program cert given by famous accorviolinist David Oistrakh who dionists and appearing on the will play the Mozart Violin -Concerto No- 5 ’irt A Major" same' program as the Larry -- Intermediate classification will be judged in the morning and advanced vanel e rir Beethoven's 18 wh— Maurice A bra- - —present son ticket ‘ Caning-MrTetnllo- Grant Joliannesen Scores Bergen Festival ‘First’ —r No 2 -Symphony con-- ' Another cert will conclude the regular subscription series onSaluri day March 16 Included will be Weber's Overture to “Oberon” Brahm’s Symphony No 2 In D Major and Strauss' Ein ' Ileldmleben will ring down the curtain Extra Concerts On Tuesday Jan 15 the ' orchestra will play Stravinsky’s "Histoire du Soldat" Milhaud's “La Creation du and 'Monde” Schonberg’s ‘Transfigured Night” and with the University of Utah Chorale on Thursday Feb 11 St John Passion by Bach ‘ i be will David Olstrahk left great Russian violinist and Grant noted Utah concert pianist! at a rehearsal for the Bergen Norway International Music Festival earlier this year Till 6:30 i’ V - pm RESTYLE— 27)0O MUSIC pnnri Open KIMBALL 00 5 N K GALIACHER ORGANS— PI ANQS—TERMSF Owner 2233 Open Monday S Eve 7TH EAST Till 9 pm -- |
