Festival Opening & ) Concert FTW Guest conductor: Aaron Copland ■■■l ) The Canterbury Orchestra, Music Director: Dobbs Franks and Principal Conductor Appalachian Spring: Suite (original instrumentation) Gershwin Concert in F Earl Wild, piano | Bizet Seguidilla from Carmen Heather Begg, mezzo soprano | Copland Rodeo Aaron Copland, Guest Conductor. IMr Copland will open the Arts Festival in a brief ceremony in the Auditorium prior to this concert. Town Hall Auditorium Saturday 4th, 8.00p.m. Copland 1 gpi wII T,ckets ,T °wn Hall) $6.00 igallery); $5.00 and choir stalls): $4.00 (inner stalls). Senior Citizens students and children $5.00, $4.00, $3.00 |
NZ SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 4 Concerts, Conducted by 1 Elyakum Shapirra. ks Soloists: Maurice Hasson, Earl Wild. . MW Royal Christchurch f ivOlM Musical Society. Town Hall Auditorium. March 15-19. March 15 — 8.00p.m. N.Z.S.O. Subscription Concert CS 1 Conductor: Elyakum Shappira Edwin Carr Overture, Mardi Gras Saint-Saens Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor Soloist: Maurice Hasson Stravinsky ‘ Oedipus Rex" (1927) (first performance in New Zealand) Oedipus Anthony Benfall i Jocasta Anthea Moller Creon Bruce Carson Tiresias Maurice Taylor Shepherd Kenneth Cornish Messenger Bruce Carson Narrator Ray Henwood Royal Christchurch Musical Society I (male chorus). Musical Director: j Robert Field-Dodgson. 'Tickets (Town Hall) $6.20; $5.20. ' Oedipus Rex" will be repeated on Sunday, 19 March 'at 2.30p.m. March 16 — 8.00p.m. .Conductor: Elyakum Shapirra |Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C (Great) Greig Piano Concerto in A minor I Soloist: Earl Wild Ravel Suite No. 2, Daphnis and Chloe Tickets (Town Hall) $6.20, $5.20. i March 17,12.15p.m. ( Conductor: Elyakum Shapirra Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C ( Bruch Scottish Fantasia ' Soloist: Maurice Hasson , Debussy Prelude a I’ apres midi d'un faune I Tchaikovsky Capnccio Italien , Tickets (Town Hall) $2.70. | March 18, 8.00p.m. 1 Conductor: Elyakum Shapirra , Glinka Overture, Russian and Ludmila. I Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2in C minor Soloist: Earl Wild I Shostakovich Symphony No 10 in E minor Tickets (Town Hall) $6.20, $5.20. I
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