Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-12

nicely. Mrs. Goddard and Pruette VIII
remain IN Berlin til next year.
Prof. c. d. Schettler Salt Lakes
guitar and mandolin artist, has met
with considerable success since leavins
home. While I'm New York Mr.. G. l..
Porter engaged him for his big concert
to be given In Carnegie Hall in Janu-
airy Of 1904. and inasmuch as he Is to
receive $50 for one solo number, II can
be imagined in what esteem he is held
there.
The International Guitarists league,
with headquarters at Munich, has ar
ranged to tour Mr.. Schettler through
the principal cities OF Germany this
coming October. He expects to close
IN Nuremberg where he viii play at the
convention to be held there the middle
OF October. Anton Hekking, his cello
instructor, and Frau Steinman, vocai
instructor of Oscar Kirkham, and an
intimate friend of Frau Wagner Of Bey-
reuth fame, have complmented Mr..
Schettler very highly on his finished
performance.
Herman Schetter has made wonder
full Improvement with his violin, and
when he returns home Salt Lake Will
have great cause to be proud of his
ability. He Is a hard worker and Is
making great progress daily. You will
find In him finished artist, and his
violin, with his brothers cello, VIII
be decided acquisitions to Salt Lakes
music forces.
BY this time you have Miss Agnes
Dahlquist with you. She left Berlin I'M
medlately after the concert for Paris,
where she remained for a short time
only, before returning to Utah She
spent nearly three years here at hard
work, her attention being given to tee
piano and organ. She did faithful work
while here, and her efforts were
crowned with a diploma, The classical
pieces she played at our concert on the
piano were excellently rendered. Some
of US also heard her play at an organ
recital, given In the Marlen church.
one of the largest churches in Berlin.
She received very favorable notice,
oscar Kirkham of Lehi has also de-
serted the Utah students, after being
here nearly three years. He left on the
night of the concert for London where
he remained for a few months before
coming back to you. He also favored
us with two tenor selections, which
We're very enjoyable, His plans for the
future are uncertain. but you no doubt
will often have the opportunity of hear
Ing his sweet voice,
Speaking of Lehl reminds us of JOS
+. Smith of that city, who Is here
studying the plano, He played the
Last Hope" in very pleasing man.
ner
ogden is represented by Miss Yost
and Mr. Joseph scovile. The former is
here for voice culture, and her sweet
soprano voice shows that she was war;
ranted In coming 40 far. We heard
very little Of her home, but ogden viii
be proud of her when she returns II
she continues TO improve az she has
during the past year She has given
much attention TO German song, ana
her "Deutsch," as a result Is excellent
This, by the way, can also be said or
Miss Arville Clark. She sings like n
born German.
Jos. Scovile is perfectly capable Of
representing Ogden in an instrumental
way. His playing Is very commenda-
bic. The plano occupies most OF his
| attention, but he has given some time
| to composition with marked success
Miss Matte Reed Of Salt Lake must
not be forgotten. You remember she at
| tained great success at home before
coming here. She has been In Germany
for about year and half, during
| which time she has improved wonder
| fully, She has her whole soul in her
| piano, and when she returns home will
| have no reason to be ashamed Of her
self when she is called upon to show
the result of her Berlin training.
The Utah people are all we'll and
| happy In their studies but from pres
| ent indications II appears that the col 4.
ony will soon be broken up. or at least
| diminished, unless other students come
| over to take the places of those who ale
to leave In the near future, or who have
| already left
| Mona - tho ptndantc ,aara, oo,,,{,r 4. q.
| Europe, but all seem thankful that
| they had the privilege of coming TO q
| city where music and art are to be
heard and seen probably better than In
| any other city In the world, save II be
Paris. c. G. N.