Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-10
EMMA LUCY OATES
SCORES A rRlL ln1PH,

Miss Emma Lucy Gates was paid a
royal tribute by the Hult Lake public
last evening IN the fac. OF some o.
the heaviest counter attractions tho
town hus known Of late, the University
field day at sullolr the cadet royioW at
Lagoon, the FIUWloy company "A the
Thpator, ana the bicycle races az The
Salt Palace, un audience Of over 1000
people assembled at the Tabernacle To-
NvlcOm, her back home, ana listen Ia
the i,uulllul program she bud provided
The nlght was one OF ovatlonH II took
Two or three numbers before the young
singer Sot herself well placed, but when
nhe came TO the laNorito 'Pcarl of
BNgl,' with the llulc hblgalo, she
awakened the enthusiasm Of the audl-
puoC, and the rom Of applause that
went up Was one rarely heard In that
g,ahd auditorium Al the brd.liRo
Drillianoo Of her high tones has been
retained, and her colowtuu abilitY
strengthened ana increased, while hor
lower register has been buill mp ana
blondorod 10 an astonishing dcgrcQ, Her
voice may NOW bo said tu be- equally
good above ana below, something thut
could nni he said M her earlier career
az u singer
The program Of the evening contained
some rarely ambitious efforts, but Miss
Gutos was equal 10 them all II N not
often that any singer crsays IN one
evening four numbers Hike "Tho Pearl
~ bmgih' the "Iu liohome' selection,
tho sing Sweol Bird,' ana the Ben
s0ne from "Lakme." The latter iu-
deed N a number rarely ossaNod by
any high soprano, except MolOa, ana In
pirdlng W her program with II after
go much previous eNorllon, sustaining
IN ile tremendous dinloullioB aud it3
WeHdy succession Of nigh notes nv the
way she aid Miss Gates achieved little
less than u triumph She was called
back stoimily several times during the
@Vcrlng, but only yielded 10 one encore,
dainty little song, M No one Ever
MarNcs Me- after "Thc Pearl Of liia'
an
was greeted by the old time dcmOn'
STATIONS The lighter selections NJ tho
evening, The French German and
English songs, We're given with equal
beauty, one specially tender number
rendered IN equally tender style boing
the "Du Biet die run by Schubert
Another gem was the "llushcon" lula.
BY eNqulsltoly given
Miss Gntcs ideal program, which be-
gaa on the stroke Of 500 ana ended at
10, was immensely aided by the sup
porting artists MI Mcclellan who
acted M accompanies, and also played
onn cltciion on the orgal was IN bis
best mood IN the sand "Onouolro' by
Butltio. ~ pondcrous effects ana ita
beautiful ttfl movements, suggesting
"tho touch Of an INFINITE cnlnu" being
Immensely appreciated by the AUDI
once,
Ar lrlashmun slill further entrcnchcd
himself IN the regard of his hearers lie
did rarely beautiful work throughout
his oblIgato 10 Tho poan of Brazil
being nnely rendered, ana his solo
showing forth the iino tone he has cul.
tlvalcd one Of the gems of the eve.
MINK was the number he gave with prof
Mcclellan az the organ, AK an encore,
the Salute D'AmouL' by Elgar.
Tho choir was only heard once, In Me.
ClcllanB Gloria" and II did good
work not rs very bost.sihroughout.
The selection was fril Of variety ana
N an effective chorus number, but an
the singers hardly seemed to be well up
I'm their parts
The Mutual Improvement association
delegates 20 the number OF 500 were
seated IN one portion " the house, and
many Of them arose and opplaudcd on
Miss Gates entrance.