AMUSEMENTS CHRISTCHURCH CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY (INC.) SIX CONCERTS SIX CONCERTS 1961 SUBSCRIPTION SERIES OPEN ONLY TO MEMBERS New Zealand Quartet This group, comprised of Alex Lindsay. Ritchie Hannah. Glynne Adams and Farquhar Wilkinson, is already known here for its high standard of musicianship. Allegri Quartet The first New Zealand tour of this group well known for its part in the 8.8. C. Chamber Music Concerts and its recordings in the “History of Music” series. Julian Olevsky and Wolfgang Rose Mr Olevsky has received great critical acclaim recently for his mastery of the violin and this concert should be one of the more important events of the season. Mr Rose, a nephew of Gustav Mahler, brings to the piano repertoire an inherited musical distinction. Quartetto di Roma This quartet is one of the finest musical groups today and will give two concerts for Christchurch members. Fine Arts Quartet Excellent recordings will have made many familiar with this American group which, on its second European tour was described as having “eclipsed memories of the most famous European ensembles.” IN ADDITION TO THE REGULAR SUBSCRIPTION SERIES, MEMBERS WILL BE ENTITLED TO SUBSTANTIAL PRICE REDUCTIONS FOR TWO CONCERTS TO BE GIVEN BY THE Berlin Chamber Orchestra which will visit Christchurch in August. Founded 30 years ago by its present conductor, Hans van Benda, it is claimed to be one of the finest orchestras of its kind The Society now has regrettably few vacancies for new members. New applications will be dealt with strictly in order of acceptance and those wishing to join in time for the above series should either apply to The Secretary Box 2591 or pay their subscriptions to Begg’s Box Office ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION 30/FIRST CONCERT MARCH 27 TWO PUBLIC LECTURES "Russia from Nicholas II to Lenin,” will be given by DR. W. E. MOSSE, Senior Lecturer in History. University of Glasgow, in Room G 1 (Geography Block), University of Canterbury, at 8 p.m. on Monday, March 20, and 2 p.m. on Tuesday. March 21. Admission Free. 7214 NOMADS ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS SMOKE CONCERT. RIVIERA CLUB OXFORD TERRACE. TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM VIENNESE CAKE KITCHEN 277 HIGH STREET (Opposite Woolworths) INQUIRIES: ’PHONE 57-556. OR 36-039. 2334 Y.F.C. METHVEN C.G.C. Annual Show Night Dance, Saturday Next, March 25. Memorial Hall, Methven. Ray Miles’ Orchestra. ST MARGARET’S COLLEGE DUNEDIN The Jubilee of the College will be celebrated Ist to 3rd September, 1961. All ex-stu-dents are invited to be present. Inquiries may be sent to the Secretary, Jubilee Committee. 2366
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