The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-04-19

n The last is always the best. The FOUR
tecnth concert, the final ono Tor the SYM
flycn AT the Colonial theater on Sunday
Hftcfnoon. II was q splendid audience
that greeted this popular Salt Lake mu-
eicnl organization and ia turn the or
chcstfa ghVe a magnificent concert. the
.bcst one yet given.
Professor willard Wclhc was the SOloist
and he was at his best. lie Is q master
with the violin and he never rendered
any music that compared with his rem
diton oi Concerto In Minor OF tnG
great Russian master. Wieniawski He
was assisted by the fun orchestra and
his effort was the most brilliant one In
bis career. There Is Il wide scope In this
masterpiece Of Wicniawsla, composition
That Is one OF the most difficult TO handle.
ID is the first tim" fGr several years that
Professor Wcihc has appeared as "A solo
list. and his handling OF the WicniawSld
.uumbcr was magnificent. lie was cDcored
again and again and he responded with
Schuman's "Abcndlied." or Evening Song.
accompaniment arranged for strings and
bassoon by Professor Mcclellan. =
Tho concert opened with the 'Ruy
Bias" overture OF Mcndeissohu. which was
rendered In a most delightful manner
This WAS followed by SchuberCs unfin-
|ished symphony and the melody Of this
|touliul symphony was cNquisitcly brought
Sin Cambrian HIS" a suite by Daniel
Protheroc. who was the adjudicatov OF
The recent national Eistcddiod held in
Salt Lake. n descriptive suite bearing out
of and In which some delightful combina-
lions. particularly in the strings and
.Noo1wlnd chorus are carried out, was
given FOR the first time. II was splendid
|IT rendered. and the Welsh society, a
JRrgc number OF whom were present in
honor OF their countryman, and they. as
also all others. were protusc IN their ap-
.plnusc
{ sTho nfh number. ballet music from Ru-
tinstc!ns opera; "Feramorz. based ON
ftndcrcd. II was two OF the suite OF
'I0ur dances. the two rendered were the
first two. Dancing Girls Dance and
mid"
! The last number was Liszt's LES Pre-
'lrdcs. the third OF the symphonic poems
of that master composer. II was perhaps
iir best number for the orchestra ON
the programme and II was mJGufic"ntly
rendered.. There was 4 harmony of mel
pdy such as one seldom hears, and when
'1hc last strain of the splendid composition
WAS waited over the auditorium the audi
Tncc showed their appreciation by long
I, AS said. Tho last is always the best. and
.1his applies 60 IN" concert in It's on
.tirrty aud IN Les PrCludcs, but ia"
,cntiIc programme was splendid one and
carried out. Tn" salt Lake
FrmphOnY orchestra Is iNC pride not only
of the Capital city. but of the entire
stat. There were number Of music
IhrUughout tie state present sunday art
afrnoou. This IS Indicative OF the fame
fHl the 1ifhcStid,
2 II was the third concert OF the orchestra
,undsr tho direction OF Professor John J.
Mcclellan. and the manner in which the
was carried out shows that
~ a conductor nc Is worthy successor
t5f Professor Shepherd. who Tor four years
was conductor, aud that the orchestra iS
IMPROVING so that IT will only oc a short
cHhilc untfi II will rank with the best
t,f the symphony orchcstras I'm the coun-
<fry-
t An addition TO this recital OF the or
cthestra was Mrs. Edward McGurrin. who
rbntributcd the charm that harp music
ran TO an orchestra.
N A.. said. this was the last concert