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Show Arts Music, drama, art, film — the people and the productions Cedar City Celebrates Summer With Shakespeare a It's time to celebrate summer in Cedar City ckets were sold ous would soon become on Sout hen rn Utah St College's campus. and it on Hamlet” on Friday. and Nothing marks the 20th year of the noted celebration Henry I\ r in anniversary, however repertory M It is the year that the throughSaturdays at 8 nN play will co hore than . 40 pm British Broadcasting Company will perform plays at the Southern They will be com plemented with two dream of Utah siteas partofits 13 offerings part series. “All the matinee Monarchs of World's a Stage and a produc The BBC descends on Molnar's “The Guard thefestival for two weeks sman. The in August and will feature such noted actors as Sir Shakespearein the Utah John Gielgud and Robert desert was born when Powell. The SUSC Fred Adamsattendedthe theater was selected Shakespeare festival in Oregon and promised himself he would bring because the BRC determined the stage could be used to recreate plays as they might have been produced in Shakespeare's day. one to Utah Kids comprised most of his cast. but as Adams has matured. so has his repertory troupe Thefestival began two Benedick and Beatrice plot from “Much Ado About Nothing.”’ “Now I'm 20 years decades ago with a portable set — including 200 folding chairs for the older, we're using a more maturecast...and myin- sights are much deeper cluding Alex Henteloft veteran. Henry IV Part 1° (perhaps best known are Howard Jensen ap (than they werethen) Tickets range in price Arnold Ribner, an he say ed in the festival's trom $4 to $8 and may be Usually the festival is ambulance-chasing at first play and portrayed reserved by calling the lucky to have one Equity torney who appears on “Hamlet.” This year he box office at (801) 586The Taming of the actor from the profes- BarneyMiller television returns — for the fourth 3636 or writing Utah Shrew” and ‘Hamlet.’ sional actors’ union. This series) and Sam Tsout time — as director, Sheakespearean Fes\ More than a thousand year there are four in- souvas, Cedar City where he is in charge of Cedar City. Utah 84 audience — and atwodollar ticket price Cedar City opened its first season with “The Merchant of Venice.” Tlona and Nador enjoy a momentin a delightful comedy, ‘‘The Guardsman.” Provo Creates "ko Cultural By DOROTHY KNOELL Herald Staff Writer The newly-created Provo Cultural Affairs Commissionwill try to bring a“ renaissance of cultural activities" to Provo. Dr. A. Harold Goodman. who was music department chairman at Brigham Young University for 15 years, was appointed as chairman of the commission t Commission by Provo Mayor Jim Ferguson “With the size of this city there is no reason why HAROLD GOODMAN we can't have a fantastic and well-organized arts and humanities program,’ Mayor Ferguson said. “We havelots to offer now. but we ne d to coordinate events and havea little morestructure.” Dr. Goodman said he and the mayor have some ‘pretty broad plans’ for the commissson and will start getting organized immediately The commissionwill offer cultural andartistic experiences for all ages. including different areas of the arts such as music. dance. theater, visual art libraryand related humanistic arts. the mayorsaid We will begin by appointing about nine people to our executive committee. people fromall areas of the community, the arts. government. business. ete. noted Dr. Goodman. “Weshould havetheex ecutive committee chosen by next Thursday After appointing the peoplewill be askedto executive committee, more serveon the boardof direc tors, Dr. Goodman said. The boardwill not be com posedof local people only. he added TERE COMES WRANGLER 1 Blue Bel Recital Review Swiss Organist Succeeds with$2.00 offcorduroyjeans. Despite Ill-Suited Organ By CRAIG SOUTHWAITE Livre d’Orgue (1699) was perhaps the Herald Guest Reviewer most unusual part of the program Roman Cantieni, a young professor becauseof the highly ornamentedstyle and organist from Chur Switzerland, of the French Baroqueand theinherent played an organ recital of Baroque freedom required in performance. A music in the Provo Tabernacle on particular challenge was placed before Wednesday. The Tabernacle provides the organist in registering this music an ideal setting for such concerts and that is dependant on the colorful enthusiasts of organ literature were timbres of the early French organs. It treated to an extraordinarily fine was therefore especially satisfying to program. Although the Tabernacle hear the music so well played; Can organis not particularly well suited to tieni’s interpretation exemplified the the performance of Baroque music, “bon gout”’ of 18th-century France. Cantieniused the tonal resourcesof the The chorale prelude repertory so instrument to their fullest advantage prominent in the German Baroque was and succeeded admirably in approx- represented by the music of Georg imating the tonal fullness of many Boehm and J.S. Bach. Boehm was European instruments. probably one of Bach’s teachersandhis The program began, after a short chorale preludes undoubtedly indelay necessitated by an organ repair. fluenced the development of Bach's with the energetic Prelude and Fugue style. The Boehm prelude, as well as in G Majorof Nicolas Bruhns, the com- the famousprelude Bach dictated from poser’s most famous composition. The his deathbed were both sensitively Prelude demands a keen sensitivity to played. The magnificent Bach Partita the bravura style so characteristic of on the chorale “Sei gegrusset, Jesu the North German organ school, and gutig’’ brought to a conclusion the the fugue provides a fine example of memorable recital. Throughout the the fugal writing of the middle baroque concert, the music was played with unand includes several sections using derstanding and maturity, sensitive double pedal. The work was beautifully registrations, and expressive played and displayed the organist’s dynamics. As a concert organist, technical and musical maturity. Roman Cantieni is a master of his The music from Nicolas de Grigny’s trade Top Orchestras to Visit Utah The Utah Symphonyand Bell System American Orchestras on Tour will again join forces to bring three of America’s top orchestras to the stage of Symphony Hall next season. 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