Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-10-08

the List Hungarian Rhapsody or tho
sonorous extracts from WagneT's works
were reproduced with marvellous
power and effect. Into every pro-
grnmme Mfr. Gilmore injected some Of
the higher specimens OF musical art,
and thus proved an educator OF marked
influence. In the simpler lines which
made his music 10 immensely popular
with the people, he showed the same
Gaze and earnestn,ss which he did
when conducting tho greater works.
Some Of these lighter compost
tons were almost transngured by
his skill and genius. His mr.
rangoment Of "Marchlng Through
Georgia" ~ funeral march In
memory OF General Sherman was
notable example OF this trans.
forming power, aud rose In his
hands TO magnificent grandeur OF
which the original composer Of the
stirring patriotic melody could never
have dreamed. His "ColumbiG"
hymn-whith, he always claimed,
came 10 him as an inspiration-is quite
as good IA the majority OF the
received national airs OF tho world.
Always on the alert for new music, he
was liberal In giving hearing to the
works Of American composers, and no
received aud tried anything which
came from the Old World ut NIL suited
10 his uses. New Performer were &C.
corded an opportunity, as well M new
compositions, and, ss he was slways
easy OF access, he heard and started on
" road 10 success more young instru.
entallsts than any other musician In
1e country. From the piccolo TO tbs
. snt.ahf.na l.a MT - "A
respectful attention, while strange
novelties Ike the enphonium were his
especial delight, so long M they and
their players possessed genuine artistic
morlt.-Fpucia Williams In Sport,
MUSIC and Drama.
MUSIC MISSION FOR THE PooR.
A Music Mission has been estab'
llshed In this city, says the New York
Recorder. Its aim IL TO lend Its aid Il
the general system OF charitable enter.
prises to the end that II may extend q
helping hand In making happier anu
better the lives OF the poor and tn,
wretched. The originator OF the plsr
IL Mr.. Frank Hunter Potter, tn,
youngest brother OF the Right Rev
Henry q. Potter, who proposes th'
establishment and permanent main
tenanco OF what he calls the Muei'
Mission curing the fall and white
months, Its foundation will be thu
voluntary services OF such skilled per
formers as may be willing, withou
compensation, to give concerts u
stated times before the hundreds o
, irequenters Of the city'H night mis-
s,ons aud the inmates OF the hospital
aud other public inatltuuons whicl
, come undor the jurisdiction OF tn
,, Commissioners OF Charities and Cor
reulion, Mr.. Potter, who Is himself al
accomplished musician, has offered {
take upon himself tho labor OF devel
oping tho plans which no has lai
/, DOWN.
: NoTEs.
/, Looking backward; or, n Carnival {
Crime, IA TO be the title Of the new pln
In which "Spike" Hennessoy an
"Kid" Mccoy, the Fafe.erackers,a are
star next season, when their preser
A engagement with Tho Stowaway 10
A minAtes. This IL the lniest eudeavI
a towards the "elovatlon OF the stage"
u Yon Yonson il now being presente
y Mt the New California Theatre, Sa
u Francisco, whore for the past wee
d large audiences laug he'd over the Judi
. rnus pvrpleNitian OF the unaophisticatt
II Son, The new and intricate log ia