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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30666, 4 February 1965, Page 23

EXCITEMENT MOUNTS! the fabulous WEEKS AWAY! BOOK NOW AT HAY’S for the four brilliant CONCERTS BY THE VICTORIAN STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

(Flown to New Zealand for exclusive appearances al the Festival) IN THE MAJESTIC SETTING OF

FESTIVAL HALL (KING EDWARD BARRACKS) MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22 (with the PAN PACIFIC FESTIVAL CHOIR of 550 voices) TUESDAY, FEB. 23 WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24 These throe concerts with world-famed conductor

■ML SIR MALCOLM SARGENT THURSDAY, FEB. 25 Conductor: JOHN HOPKINS Soloist: Brilliant young Australian Violinist BERYL KIMBER COUNTER BOOKING PRICES FOR EACH CONCERT BY THE VICTORIAN STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 20/6 and 15/6 (inclusive) PLANS OPEN TODAY FOR THE BERKSHIRE STRING QUARTET CIVIC THEATRE, SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 27, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 28. 8/6 (Ind.) H,r, ind„d is chamber music playing of the utmost distinction. Four master instrumentalists from the United States comprise one of the finest quartets to have appeared here in recent years. PROGRAMMES SATURDAY EVENING Op. 33 No. 3 E Flat Major. HAYDN Quartet No. 6 lARTOK Quartet Op. 135 BEETHOVEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON Quartet Op. IS No. 6 BEETHOVEN Quartet No. IRAINIER Quartet In A Minor BRAHAMS UNIVERSITY OF DENVER JAZZ BAND (Presented under the auspices of the U.S. State Department's Cultural Presentations Programme). FESTIVAL HALL (King Edward Barracks) March 2 and 3. 12/6 (ind.) Mainstream, Traditional, Modern if* ail here in two programmes packed with jazz riches by one of the most acclaimed and widely travelled bands in America. PLANS FOR OTHER GREAT FESTIVAL EVENTS NOW OPEN. The New Zealand Opera Company's Production at "PORGY AND BESS" Theatre Royal March 1 to 13. Dress Circle and Res. Stalls, 35/-. 22/6, 15/-. Gallery 10/- plus booking fee. Plans open six days in advance. The New Zealand Ballet's Festival Season th« spectacular fullTHE NUTCRACKER" THEATRE ROY AU Feb. 20 to 24. EVENINGS AT 7 P.M. Family Tickets I Admit 2 adults and 3 children) £2/12/4. Extra Children 5/4. Ordinary Prices: Children 10/4, Adults 15/4, 20/4 (ind.) TOMORROW FOR THE YORK CYCLE OP MYSTERY PLAYS, presented by the Combined Dremetic Societies of Christchurch. Outdoor Evening Performances, Saturday, February 27 to Wednesday, March 3 (including Sunday). Adults 6/6, Children 3/6 (ind.) John Ceselberg's Dramatic Anthology. "O NEW ZEALAND." Presented by an all-New Zealand Cast. REPERTORY THEATRE, Friday and Saturday, March 5 and 6,2 and 8 p.m. each day. Adults 7/6, Children Half Price. SEASON TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AND DETAILS OF PARTY BOOKINGS CAN BE OBTAINED NOW FROM HAY'S BOOKING OFFICE. Phone 71-879.