The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-02
MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

The sale of seats for Salt Lakes
third annual music festival commenced
at the Clayton Dayncs Music company
Saturday. All day long there was a
string Of Mr.. Graham S musical pat
rons reserving their seats and from
present indications the tabernacle,
where these festivals are held. Will be
filled TO it's capacity. The festival is
but one week distant, Monday and
Tuesday, May 10 and H. The Chicago
Symphony orchestra and soloists num-
bering siXty-five musicians, will ar
rive from the northwest on the morning
of the first concert. The local conduct
ors and choruses will devote the entire
day TO the rehearsing of the works to
be rendered, with the orchestra. The
singers and those interested in the fes-
tival are pushing the sale Of subscrib-
ers' tickets with vjgor and enthusiasm
Rehearsals are being held nightly by the
local choruses under the direction Of
Professors Stephens, Mcclellan and
Coop, and they promise most artistic
rendering of the oratorlos to be given.
The programme will be published in de-
tail during the week. The soloists en-
gagged are of exceptional ability. The
four vocalists all have young and bril-
liant voices, especially adapted to ora
torio and opera.
The program for the organ recitals
the coming week Is as follows:
MONDAY.
Selection from Mignon ..-.....- Thomas
arranged by ], J. McCleIan)
(a) Minuet rAntique -. Stretezh
}b) The Seraphs Strain -. .Wolstenholm
Co Old Melody .,,,..Arr, by Performer
TUESDAY.
In A minor C31JiITnant
(a) In Summer .....-.. Stebblns
8 Gbera Ghe Swfs pas ate Jahr versanEen sans saens
td) Old Old Melody. '''''' ''''''. -'''
Sorus IN G major SIS, So. ..Lemmens
WEDNESDAY.
Prelude to part II of The Apostles IS!sa,: Elgar
> Dedicated to j. ]. Mcclellan
{b} Ghaeonne s2as for Organ r.. st5nnnl stanford
March from Rienzi -..--... Wagner
THURSDAY.
Excerpts from Faust ..... Gounod- Eddie
(a) Andante con moto .,..... .Guilmant
(b) Ofertory in fiat .,-.,.,,- kimball
(a) Gavotte from Mignon .;.... Thomas
lb) Old Melody 49,. AFT. by Performer
FRIDAY.
offertor9 in C. no n,,n.,on woodNnay w. Meiy
(b) Siegmund's Love Song from Die
Walkeure 80. -...:.... Wagner
Chromatic Fantasie ..-.,, ..,,.... .Thiele
SATURDAY.
(a) Spring Song ...,... .Mendelssohn
(b) The Rosary 80. ......,,.. Nevin
{e} At A. Thy Sweet Voice IS saint Batts4as sasns
Excerpts from Wagner
Doors open at IL noon.
Professor Mcclellan will preside at
the organ except on Tuesday and
Thursday.
At the First Methodist church the
following musical programme Will be
rendered under the direction Of Mrs
William A. Wetzell choir director, with
Edward Kimball at the organ:
MORNING
Organ Prelude,
Anthem-Lo. My Shepherd is Divine.
-.-...... .,...... ...,.....''. .Ccncone
Contraito solo-Sun Of My Soul.
Postlude.
Organ Prelude,
Anthen1-Hark, Ten Thousand Voices
Sounding (The Resurrection
Contralto solo-salve Regina .....
Postlude.
Edward P. Kimball Matte Read
Evans. Lucille Conroy of Ogden and
several other musicians Of the city and
state are intimate friends of Miss Myr-
tie Elvyu, the piano soloist for the mu-
sic festival. The three local musicians
mentioned were present when Miss
Elvyp made her debut at Beethoven
hall in Berlin. They arc all pupils
of the same teacher, Leopold Godow.
sky.
The choir Of st. Paul's Episcopal
church. under the direction of j. g..
Berkhoel, is preparing Sir John STAIN.
err sacred work. "rhe Daughter Of
.Jairus,' which viii be given May 10.
This is one of Stainer' S most successful
oratorios, and was written for ST.
Paul IS cathedral choir, London, Eng
land where he was the distinguished or
ganist. "'Thc Daughter Of Jalrus was
given in Salt Lake about three years
ago at ST. Paul s by tho combined
choirs Of st. Paul S and First Methodist
church, under the direction of Miss
Agatha Berkhool AS many were un-
able to get into the church AT the for
mer production. it is planned TO give