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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1963

Page

3

Sydney Symphony Series Opens With Wide Roster of Soloists

The 1963 series announces March 27 28 and May to October programs led by Chaston Mackerras Tibor Varga and Igor Oistrakh with guest pianists Rita Streich and Philippe Entremont. Concerts feature Stravinsky Mozart Beethoven Brahms Debussy Ravel Schubert and Mahler among others with first Australian performances of Stravinsky Dumbarton Oaks.

Sydney Symphony Ee S Sydney Symphony Orchestra Chaston Mackerras Reznicek Dumbarton Oaks Stravinsky Australia Mozart Dallas Haslam Mahler Mathias the Painter Hindemith J. C. Bach Emperor Beethoven Dallas Noes Schubert SI Tibor Varga Tartini Bach Brahaw Tzigane Ravel Debussy Paganini Arga Ee Poh Shaw Count Handel Cammi Pace Gebet Harfenspieler Wolf Malashkin Rachmaninoff Moussorgsky Schurbert Group Ford Verdi Duparc Gluck Caldara Igor Oistrakh Prokofiev Wienowski Karen Khachaturian Saint-Saens-Ysaye Rita Streich

Australian Conductor Mackerras Returns for ABC Tour

Australian conductor Charles Mackerras returns home for an ABC tour after a busy opera season with the Elizabethan Theatre Opera Trust. The 1963 schedule includes 19 weeks across New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia with 47 adult concerts eight school concerts a television opera and two student lunch concerts. He will lead the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in Canberra starting March 27 and 28 with pianist Dallas Haslam as soloist. He previously conducted major orchestras in Berlin Prague Edinburgh London Bratislava Ostrava Plzen and Gothenburg and led operas with the Berlin State Opera and Dublin Grand Opera Society.

Charles Mackerras A.B.C Elizabethan Theatre Opera Trust N.S.W Victoria Queensland Mackerras South Australia Commission Sydney Symony Canberra Dallas Haslam Australia Berlin State Orchestra Czechoslovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia and Philharmonic London Bratislavia Ostrava Plizen August Edinburgh Festival Polish Radio Symphony T. Aarhus Symphony Orchestra Oslo Philharmonic Berlin Harmoniea Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Royal Festival Hall Rosenkavalier Berlin State Opera Dublin Grand Opera Society Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Titan of the Piano Entremont Set for Canberra Final Concerts

French pianist Philippe Entremont, aged 29, opens the sixth and final concert in ABC’s 1963 International Series in Canberra on October 28 and 29. He has toured five continents, performing in London Paris Rome Berlin and other cities, and will soon complete his eleventh coast-to-coast U S tour. Entremont’s family background includes a pianist mother and a violinist father, both connected with French conservatoires. He was born in Rheims France and showed early musical talent.

Philippe Entremont ABC Canberra Australia United States London Paris Rome Berlin European America Soviet Union Entremont Rheims Conservatoire Jean Conservatoire Rheims France A.B.C

John Shaw to Return for Canberra Concert Tour

Australian baritone John Shaw, acclaimed as a leading Scarpia, returns home for the ABC 1963 International Celebrity Series with concerts in Canberra on June 3. He had joined Covent Garden in London after moving abroad in 1958 and has since sung major roles including Rigoletto and Macbeth.

John Shaw London Daily Mail Covent Garden Paccini Newcastle N.S.W ABC Canberra England Royal Ore House Amonasro Rodrigo Scarpia Macbeth Marcello Tonio Ford London Joan Hammond Elsie Morison Shaw Convent Garden A.B.C

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