The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-05

Pepito Arriola.
Pepito Arriola was discovered as
promising musical genius, when at Q
years Of age. When at 3 years of age
he was introduced to the Congress of
Scientific Psychologists These scien-
tifc gentlemen were held spellbound
! by the marvellous piano playing Of this
| child. Pepito has been appearing
through California and has won honors
in recitals.
At the age Of 4, Pepito gave his first
concert in Leipzig with great success:
| One year later he went to Berlin and
gave recital at the Spanish embassy,
few days after which he was invited
TO the imperial palace, where he played
before the imperial couple, Emperor
! William and Empress Victoria. After
this recital Pepito was guest Of the
imperial family at the palace many
times The following are words of his
master, Nikisch:
"Little Peepito is very gifted
child. His musical talent is a riddle to
me. [ don t know which is more to be
admired-hs marvellous memory, his
charming musical manner Of playing,
great things of Pepito.'
Manager Fred C. Graham is making
special rates to music students for Pep
ito S recital, which Is scheduled to take
place at the Salt Lake theater February
16, 1911.
Academy Examinations.
On Wednesday morning at 10 clock
the pupils of the advanced vocal de-
partment of st. Mary's academy com
Dleted their semi-annual examination.
The young girls who acquitted them
selves creditablv were the Misses Ma
tilda James, Mary Heaston. Agnes
o 'Neill. Ethel Bixby, Helen Brown.
Pauline Ford. Miss Virginia Shannon
and Miss Margaret McDonough deserve
special mention for marked improve.
ment in technique and expression.
Music at st. Mary's.
At st. Mary's cathedral today for
the 8 O'Clock mass the organist will
Dlav Berceusc by GODDARD. "Nearer Ny
God. to Thee and the Beethoven pro.
ccssional march. For the 9 clock mass
the ST, Cecilia chorus will sing, and at
IL CLOCK the cathedral choir will sing
Weiss st. Cecilia mass with Edward
Condor and Max Messenger. soloists.
Concert for Orphans.
That the annual concert for the
Kearns' st. AIMS orphanage will be
Five hundred children will appear, l50
being from fhe orphanage. Fifty young
girls will appear in quaint Irish
dance, fjftv more in n pretty 90 Rose
dance: forty bovs win DO a clever song
and dance number, and the very tiny
folks will be seen many times in pretty
dances and songs. Special numbers
Dolly Chrstenscn; 'Dance Of the
Night Hawks, hv Marguerite Taylor
- Jumping Jack Dance, by Violet
Lewis Marguerite Locke, Charles Will
iiams, Nora Daniels, Margaret Conuors.
ivepe Goody and Thelma md George
Cropin and George Hurley are some
: of the clever little folks who will have
places on the programme.
Beethoven Music Played
The February meeting Of the Rad
cliffe club was we'll attended on Thurs
dav at the Bcrkhoe show ROOMS A
purely Beethoven programme was given.
The paper on "The Life and Works of
Beethoven by DR.. A. J. Ridges, was
Of especial interest and value to the stu,
dents of that great composers works.
Miss Lillian Oliver, as accompanist
was especially pleasing, her sympathy
with her principals being marked, and
her expression being excellent through
ont the programme, whicn was as fol
lows: soprano solo, Adelaide" Mrs
! Henry Kirkman; Opus . No. |. Miss
Irene Condic: Anthem Presbyterian
quartette, Mrs. Taylor, Miss Edna Dwy-
er, Fred c. Graham and George n Cur
ts; "At Rest Miss Edna Dwyer;
paper, 'Life and Works of Beethov-
en-, Dr. A. ]. Ridges.
Concert for Legislators.
The tabernacle choir, under the di-
rectlon OF the leader, Professor Evan
Stephens, will give grand concert
next Thursday night, February Q, in