Show f Utah Symphony Salutes Youth The ninth annual Salute to Youth concert of the Utah Symphony w will ll be on Friday Nov 15 at pm p.m. in the Salt Lake Tabernacle AS HE HAS done for the past eight years Maestro Abravanel will work with seven outstanding young instrumental in instrumental in- in soloists to prepare them for that big moment when they perform with the full orchestra in one of the seasons season's most excitement- excitement filled concerts The Salute to Youth concert concert concert con con- cert will once again be cosponsored cosponsored cosponsored co- co sponsored by the Deseret News and the Utah Symphony THE FIRST Salute to Youth I nine years ago which started this delightful tradition was wasa a special concert arranged when a young East High h I It t PT PTA A Polly is very excited this month The Bountiful Elementary Elementary Ele Ele- I PT PTA A has accomplished accomplished accomplished so much during thelast the thelast last month The annual membership membership mem mem- I drive was a success MRS IRS BOB N. N Hardy membership membership mem memo chairman listed the following rooms as winners 1st place Mr 11 Todd grade tied for 2nd place Mrs 1 Lindsey Lindsey Lindsey Lind- Lind LindI I sey 1st grade and 3rd place I Mrs Todd 2nd grade The i I children were given special honors and treats for their I part in the membership drive I Polly reports that November November Novem Novem- i ibel ber bel will be just as exciting as I September and October Steve I Allen band director at Bountiful I ful High School will be guest I speaker Nov 21 at 7 pm p.m. His leis topic will be Generating I Personal Worth Through Mu Mu- sic I MR l ALLEN will present his I stage band and other music students I PTA POLLY will invite the I grade students to share j this meeting and program with i j j jI I their parents I 1 aau u u L. L I student David Brown won the national Merriweather Post competition At that time Mr Abravanel felt the need to accord to a ayoung ayoung ayoung young person who had excelled excelled excelled excel excel- led in the very demanding field of the arts at least leasta a fraction of the recognition given outstanding young people people people peo peo- in physical achievement THIS TillS YEARS YEAR'S Salute to Youth will feature seven outstanding outstanding outstanding out out- standing young musicians selected selected selected se se- se- se primarily from among the winners of the 1968 Utah State Fair music competition They are Mitchell Morrison bassoonist Joan Larsen violinist violinist violinist vio vio- vio- vio Joel Rosenberg violist Kathy Peterson violinist Shirley Ann Jacobsen pianist Lenora Ford of Sunset pianist and Patricia Thomas pianist Of the many things we se wedo wedo sedo do said Maestro Maurice laurice I Abravanel none is more important more exciting nor more rewarding than is the Salute to Youth concert Audience Audience Au Au- Audience and orchestra excitement excitement excite excite- ment is always at an extremely extremely ex ex- ex high pitch and when the young soloists produce produce- as they always do beautifully it is a memorable and treasured moment for everone everyone everyone every ever one present TICKETS FOR Salute to Youth for students 2 for adults are available i atthe at atthe atthe the Utah Symphony Box Office Office Office Of Of- fice through Symphony Debs at Salt Lake basin high schools and at U. Mitch Morrison is a student student student stu stu- stu- stu dent at the University of Utah He lIe will be featured with the orchestra in J. J C. C Bachs Bach's Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra Mitch's litch's first filst performance with a symphony was as third bassoonist with the Utah Symphony at no noless noless noless less than Carnegie Hall VIOLINIST Joan Larsen will play Saint Introduction Introduction Introduction Intro Intro- and Rondo Capriccioso Capriccioso Capriccioso Capric- Capric for violin and orchestra Joan is a graduate of Olympus High School and is presently a student at BYU She has studied with Berl at atthe atthe atthe the Music Academy of the West and has been active in high school and youth or or- Joel Rosenberg violist willbe will willbe willbe be soloist in Henk Capriccio for Viola and Two Sound Tracks A graduate of I Highland High School Joel attended Juilliard School of Music and presently is studying studying study study- studying ing at the University of Utah He played part of last years year's season with the Utah Sym Sym- phony KATHY PETERSON violinist violinist vio vio- vio is a senior at East High School where she is con con- of the orchestra violinist in the string quartet quartet tet and pianist in the dance band She is also a member of the Utah Youth Symphony She will viii play Symphonic for Violin and Orchestra by Lalo Lab Pianist Shirley Ann Jacobsen Jacob- Jacob sen will play Beethoven's Concerto No 1 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra She has a long list of accomplishments accomplishments ac nc- ac- ac in music having appeared as soloist with the Boise Symphony even at age 9 She is presently presently presently pres pres- working on her Masters Master's Masters Master's Mas las ter's Degree in Performance at the University of Utah LENORA FORD pianist will be featured in Chopin's Concerto No 1 in E Minor for Piano and Orchestra Lenora is a sophomore at atthe atthe atthe the University of Utah majoring majoring ma ma- joring ir it l' l music performance She is studying piano under Gladys Gladstone She recently recent recent- ly returned from a USO tour of the Far East Patricia Thomas pianist is a junior at the University of Utah and is also a student of Miss 1 Gladstone She has studied at Aspen Music School and has been active in University University University Uni Uni- and festival orchestras and chamber groups I |