Show as LOCAL SINGERS ON LYCEUM LYCE UM COURSE ea tva 1 M W 11 00 1 MW H 0 c R IVE W R Y R 1 1 WK WE W E zi ma tell if 4 O 41 t 0 A VIP Q A IN 0 A 3 4 the echo male chorus composed of entirely local singers sin gersi and an all organization which has achieved no little distinction and recognition throughout the state will be the next nest number on oil the high school lyceum course which will be offered on oil thursday evening march because of the popularity ot of these singers this number will be given at the tabernacle and the committee on lyceum fully anticipates that the building will be packed to its capacity this fine singing organization has had a rather unusual career since it came into being a little over a year ago from a disorganized state to a chorus invited to sing in fit the big tabernacle in salt lake city before the utah educational association in less than one year Is traveling ig at some speed before filling that date however the chorus had filled two all appointments point ments in ogden one before a conference of 0 the ogden stake and the members of 0 the weber club at a sunday evening dinner and again at a big ladies night luncheon ot of the ogden rotary club held at the hermitage in ogden canyon that the work ot of the chorus has given pleasure upon each occasion it has appeared in recital Is evidenced by the many kind compliments which have been expressed both by word of mouth and in writing concerning tile program given at the U E A in III the tabernacle at salt lake professor john J mcclellen than whom there Is no better judge of music anywhere offered his criticism in a letter to supt bupt C H skidmore a copy of 0 which Is as follows 1 I am a little late in writing you yon a few words words ot of commendation tor for your local echo male chorus but I 1 do so now with much pleasure I 1 nasr wa agreeably surprised at the really fine singing of 0 your men they have excellent direction under brother mann and show the careful work he Is gif ing them their voices seem very musical only the high tenors being somewhat what weak when called upon to sing an abundance of high tones this Is so in all choruses their i cices blend beautifully and with a few me more re good high voices a few more low basses you will have an artistic machine which friend mann cart can do big things with I 1 was delighted with tile the talent and accomplishment shown in so short a time and I 1 wish your admirable crowd of gentlemen and their able leader abundant success and the genuine satisfaction and joy their labors will naturally bring them all if entered entered into in the spirit of uplift air M tho the art we all love please congratulate the boys alldor all for their friend in another communication uni cation to see sec rotary E P horsley concerning a concert which prof McC mcclellen mcclelian lelIen desired to give in this community he had bad the following to say ot of the echo male chorus we want to appear with your absolutely sol Hol fine echo male aisle chorus if i possible they are a rare organization worthy of salt lake city as their residence and a proud organization that all utah people can be grateful for why not have a fine festival built around weihe and this admirable chorus we feel that local people ought to appreciate and we believe they do the work of oui our home artist sand so the committee as stated before Is anticipating ci a bumper house at the tabernacle next thursday evening to listen to the tine fine singing ot of own echo male chorus 1 t since the group was photographed dr ezra jiddou ps has been added |