The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-02

Z intellectual value. 1t is doubtful. how
ever, II this fact has ever led 10 stu-
dents taking up the study or music
Music. adopted as profession rs me
result of unusual talents or because OF
/ the possession OF beautiful voice AS
/ a means of livelihood ii ranks with the
other professions and IN the eNcep-
tiOnal cases OF the great musical ar
fists IS far ahead or them for money
making possibilities IT removes many
persons from the field Of aTerage COM
petition in the thousands or occupd-
tiOns that are necessary to existence
J and places them outside OF what -
called practical life. Whether or not
/ the pecuniary results are great. tna
/ life of the musician has the rewards
! that Come from an artistic career.
The concert 10 be given by Fra ncis
] WOOdmausee. pianist, ana Miss FLOR
I ence JeppersOn, eontralto, viii take
4 place next Tuesday evening at the salt
/ Lake theatre The program as pun
/ lished last SUNDAY viii be given. Mr..
/ WOOdmansee has that rare art Of being
able TO produce beautiful tone work.
+ and having unlimited technique, he -
able TO perform tina works OF tna
I greatest masters with wonderful IN
! depreciation The music critics IN 1u-
I rope and in the east have nothing but
the highest praise for the work OF thlS
| artist
J After being engaged 90 play az the
palace of the Grand Duke Cyril ana
+ Duchess Meleta OF Russia, the grand
+ duke was so faVOrabiy impressed WIN
the remarkable talent of Mr W ooa-
mansee that he sent him his phoio~
graph with an appreciatiye Inscription.
Frederick stock, the conductor Of INC
Thomas Chicago orchestra pronounced
/ Mr.. WOOdmansee's talent the greatest
he has seen in America and placed ths
artist as equal TO anyone
Mr.. WOodmansee leaves Wednesday
for Los Angeles, where he is to give q
concert. Later lie viii be heard IN
other coast cities.
Miss Jepperson has been associated
with Arthur Shepherd iu Boston. where
her great talent is well known and
appreciated She has reularEable
cOntrslto voice, and Mr., Shepherd
places her right the TOP She VIII
return 10 Boston next season, aIier
spending this year with her mother
here A Boston paper has The follow
Ing 10 say OF Miss Jepperson's work;
/ Miss JeppersOu is Of the west, ana
Sahs IN Boston tor tne hrst l-Il .:
Without forcing her voice and without
gesture. she brought her audience into
close relationship with her themes.
Her singing was compelling. She won
not only the plaudlts OF the audience
but moved the members OF the Choral
| society 10 enthusiastic applause. Her
! singing of the low cOntraltO notes was
especially noteworthy
AT the First Methodist church this
morning the following musical pro-
gram viii be given under the direct on
Of MS William A. Nefzell, choir Lead
list:
Anthem-Brighuy Cleans our
Miss Mss Gail Minis and choir r'''7'-'
Mrs. Charles G. Piummer.
Anthem-Ride in Majesty ....... Peace
Miss LeOla Schrack ana Choir.
Baritone solO-The Way of HeaV-
ell barnard
Harold F. Holman.
Al the evcs%ilg services the orches-
ira, composed of Miss ROmania HYDE
first violin. Howard T. Anderson. See
ond violin. Miss Jeanette Thompson
viola or violin. and Morris TreWee X.
clarinet, viii play Simple AWE" by
gar. Miss Hyde and Miss Thompson
viii play a duet Cradle song BY
Gaynor.
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Mrs Flora Parsons stevenson OF
Chicago who is visiting in the city,
, Is brilliant concert pianist. In her
PUBIC appearance az lhe conesfl gwen
Tor the benefit OF the reading room
for the blind, Mrs. Stevenson exhibited
superior work I'm her rendition Of Two
numbers. though they by no means
gave an adequate idea Of her artistic
ability and brilliant technique. This
could only be done by q lengthy pro-
gram that would contain some Of her
great numbers. Mrs Stevenson has
p studied with Professor Martin Krauss
OF Leipzig, who says OF her work.
"The result OF Mrs. Stevenson's study
under my instruction is excellent. She
: is truly distinguished artist, plays
/ with splendid. Well-balanced technique,
! wonderful touch and great control so
at her departure she was able 10 ape
pear before a critical audience. and her
, execution If LISTS 'Wanderer Fam
TASTE was recognized as mastery
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Miss Mary HOruense kimbau enter
{ tanned informal musical EEtz
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