Show Beethoven's Music Groups Perform By MARCELLUS SNOW Chronicle Music Critic The Utah Symphony Orchestra combined Saturday evening with University of Utah Chorus and the University chorale in a presentation of Beethoven's Ninth This work followed the orchestra's rendition of Mozart's Symphony BOTH BEETHOVEN'S music and Schiller's taken from his to have been alternately attacked and praised since their and Saturday's performance probably added to the controversy rather than helping to solve Laying aside the purely personal matter of one is still forced to acknowledge the severe technical demands the final movements make upon any group attempting to sing particularly upon a chorus of college The music is pitched abnormally high in all it is and it is fervent The voices of the University Chorale complemented somewhat the younger voices of the THE SOLO parts were handled well by soloists Blanche Beryl Ron and Roy Credit is also due to David A. Shand and John Mar-low who are the regular directors of the chorus and chorale The Mozart as the symphony program is less often performed than Mozart's final but it is some of his finest and most delightful It was rendered with color and grace by the symphony personnel and by Maestro THE and subscription concert of the year is set for March Guest soloist will be pianist Reid |