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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27678, 7 June 1955, Page 1

-AMUSEMENTS £r^'J& TCHEN IS ONE OF THE GREATEST ARTISTS TO HAVE APPEARED IN CHRISTCHURCH” C-H-D., Christchurch “Star-Sun,” 3/6/55 ’ Julius Katchen .. . leaves a listener feeling that he has heard playing as ’ near perfection as he can imagine’’ —C-F-B-. Christchurch “Press," 3/6/55 ~ majestic II The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 TONIGHT AT 8 p.m. TONIGHT AT 8 p.m. D Avin associa tion with DAVID N. MARTIN has the honour to present the CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL PIANIST JULIUS KATCHEN . JULIUS HKTCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN ■ JULIUS KATCHEN IN A BRILLIANT RETURN RECITAL RETURN RECITAL RETURN RFCITAL COMPLETELY DIFFERENT PROGRAMME

The First Magnificent Recital by Julius lx? W UI Long be Remembered by Hunareds ol Appreciative Christchurch Love J? “d Thls Return Recital will Allow Many More to Enjoy the Consummate Artistry of One of the World s Really Great Pianists PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE: Fantasy in D Minor (Mozart), “Appassionato Sonata (Beethoven), Variations of / Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24 (Brahms), Polonaise in A Flat (Op. 53) (Chopin), etc. U is 30111 year ’ lhls ls how th e worlds Press critics describe Julius Katchen s genius at the piano:— "TIME” magazine says:— today ”* the beSt ° f aU pianists livin g -"DAILY TELEGRAPH” says:— Unquestiormbly one of the best pianists of his generation.” The ..£? g ? e “NIEUW.E COURANT” says:— That which he touches with the magic wand of head, heart, and hands, is at once in bloom and obtains immortal life.” The <( "PARIS-PRESSE” says:— *... A- miracle of faith and fervour.” The “LONDON TIMES” says:— ♦ l ££ nonia A C vi °l en ce ethereal cantabile the phenomenal technique of a virtuoso and the vision of a seer. ’ 2ys^° Uand " ALGEMEEN DAGBLAD” "Everything he played, be it Bach, Beethoven, Brahms. Chopin, or Moussorgsky, was so perfect, so noble, so sublime, that one breaks away from the terrible trivialities of every day nfe, and one believes oneself to be in heaven he is above all criticism.” PLANS AT MAJESTIC

Prices: 16/5 and 11/- (which includes tax) ALTMITED NUMBER OF SEATS AT 5/7 (WHICH . INCLUDES TAX) WILL BE ON SALE FROM 7 p.m. SEE “THE UEXePHCOMBER” TODAY! Matinee At 2 p.m. (NO SCREENING TONIGHT) || MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon I 'Phone 62-039 Plans at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer from 10 a.m. to 9 pan. Daily. SESSION TODAY AT 2 p.m. and TOMORROW AT 2 AND 8 From, the Brilliant Pen of Master Novelist Somerset Maugham comes a Colourful Story of Adventure, Romance and Humour ... Enacted on the Exotic Islands of the Indian Ocean and brought to the screen by an Outstanding Cast. “THE BEACHCOMRER” “THE REACHCOMRER” “THE BEACHCOMBER” “THE REACHCOMBER”

IN GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOR Starring ROBERT NEWTON GLYNIS JOHNS DONALD SJNDEN A J. Arthur Rank Presentation (Recommended by Censor for Adults) SPECIAL FEATURETTES: “GRADUATE HARVEST” Future Young New Zealand Farmers in Training at Massey College, Palmerston North “ONCE UPON A: PINE” The National Film Unit conducts you on a tour of New Zealand’s Largest Board Mill at Whakatane and through the Vast Kaingaroa Forest Cyril Aitken, Manager I CENTURY __ 'Phone 75-400

7.45 p.m. - TONIGHT 7.45 p.m. Three Screenings Only Direct to ..the "Century” After a Successful City Season AN OUTSTANDING FRENCH FILM WITH ENGLISH DIALOGUE It’s Daring . . It’s Spicy .. . It’s Naughty . . . Beautifully Photographed, Superbly Acted MICHELINE FRESLE GERARD PHILLIPS JEAN DEBUCARTE GREY PALAU “DEVIL IN THE FLESH" “DEVIL IN THE FLESH” “DEVIL IN THE FLESH" THE LOVE STORY OF A YOUNG MARRIED WOMAN AND AN ADOLESCENT BOY (SPECIAL CERTIFICATE.) For Exhibition to Persons 16 Years of Age and Over EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m. COMMENCING FRIDAY “THE LITTLE KIDNAPPERS” SUBURBAN CINEMAS LYTTELTON ‘harbour light--7.30 p.m.: “Small Town Girl” (Jane Powell, Ann Miller) (Tech.) (U) RAKAIA 8 p.m.: "Shane” (Alan Ladd. Jean Arthur) (U) KAIAPOI -hialto" 7.45 pwn.: "Tonight We Sing" (Ezio Pinza) (Tech. Panoramic) (U) SUMNER - ‘HOLLYWOOD’ 8 p.m.: "Mr Scoutmaster" (Clifton Webb, Edmund Gwenn) (U) RICCARTON REX 7.30 p.m.: "Botany Bay” (A), "All Ashore” (U) NEW BRIGHTON- boxy 7.45 pjn.: “AU The Brothers Were Valiant” (Robert Taylor, Ann Blyth) (Tech.) (A) Censorship Index; (U) App for Universal Exhibition (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults. SATURDAY is the Best Day to Shift. Ring Bebans, 62-493, for a pre-planned Removal. • T.T.S. ‘ J