| Show she teacher In speaking of her former Messiah and respect remembers him with fondness Fred Fjeldsted wasvery knowledgecharacter able musician--an unforgettable of my youth His training enriched my life to the extent that music has been of great worth Though and paramount in all my endeavors warm and friendly he hadsevere firmness that madeshall never been chosen to us know we forget the sing one of must time the excel had leading rolls in Bohemian Girl He had set uprehearsal which interfered withspecial datehad accepted Wheninformed Mr Fjeldstedwould not be at the rehearsal he reminded terms of chosen for me the kindly honor the but had part in no uncertain received and then in being added You will be at the rehearsal at seven m sure Needless to saywas there remember his study and the mirror on the wall Often he had me face the mirror socould see myself singing He made singing fun We did many lovely things under his instruction--operas programs anA assemhlisc programs at Were high at Ephraim schools all and over numerous the state Each Opera where aria from an year we did Night at the each student performednice opera It waswonderful way the to learn In Atwater 1930 classics when contest won here national competition been more pleased if At that time his wife arranginglovely tea my friends and family in first Utah place and 5th in the in he could not have it had been himself Edna honored me by in their home inviting They were wonderful people While affairs of living in Ephraim Fred was the LDS Church as well as active in the the community |
