THE MICIJ 1958-59 I , ':I, UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY Eightieth Annual Choral Union Series ROBERTA PETERS . . . . . . . . . . . . Wednesday, Octoberl1 Coloratura soprano, young prima donna of the "Met" and concert stage; often seen on television. BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA . . . Saturday, October 18 CHARLES MUNCH, Music Director, will conduct this famous group in its twenty-eighth annual visit to Ann Arbor. GINA BACHAUER . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monday, October 27 Piano virtuosa from Athens, Greece, who thrilled her May Festival audience in 1957, returns for her first recital here. NATIONAL ORCHESTRA OF MEXICO Tuesday, Novembera11 LUIS HERRERA DE LA FUENTE, Conductor. Invited to perform at the Brussels World's Fair; will then tour the United States for the first time. JEROME HINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monday, November 24 ....American basso of the Metropolitan Opera Company. Famed for his vocal artistry and the dramatic impact of his personality. A first appearance here. NATHAN MILSTEIN . . . . . . . . . . . Monday, January 5 Violinist of world-wide fame and distinction. This will make his ninth visit to Ann Arbor, including May Festival appearances. PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Thursday, February 26 WILLIAM STEINBERG, Conductor, will make his Ann Arbor conducting debut. This orchestra last played here in 1950. NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Wednesday, March 4 HOWARD MITCHELL, Conductor, leads a first appearance here of our nation's capital city symphony. CESARE VALLETTI . . . .. . . . . Wednesday, March 11 Lyric tenor of the Metropolitan Opera and La Scala, Milan. Another local debut of a great artist., ANDRE TCHAIKOWSKY . . . .. . . . . . . Monday, March 23 Young pianist from Poland, praised and recommended by Artur Rubinstein, makes his first Ann Arbor appearance during his second season in America. 10 CONCERTS: Block A, $17.00; Block B, $14.00; Block C, $12.00; Block D, $10.00. Thirteenth Annual Extra Concert Series ADULT RESPONSIBILITIES and privileges in homes that are student controlled and CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA .. ..Monday, October 6 FRITZ REINER, Conductor. Opens its own season in Ann Arbor with the 186th concert here since 1892. ISAAC STERN . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wednesday, November 5 Violin virtuoso of the finest 'kind. His recitals are al ways rare displays of fiery technic and tonal splendour. BOSTON POPS TOUR ORCHESTRA . . . . Tuesday, January 13 ARTHUR FIEDLER, Conductor, interprets light classics and special arrangements of popular music, in their fifth appearance in this series. RENATA TEBALDI . . . .. . . . . . Tuesday, February 10 Lyric "spinto" soprano of the Metropolitan Opera, and La Scala, Milan. A most anticipated local debut of this famous prima donna.. DEMOCRATIC IDEALS: No racial, religious, political, or social discrimination. INTER-COOPERATIVE COUNCIL For information, contact the Inter-Cooperative Council Personnel Chairman STUDENT ACTIVITIES BUILDING, Office hours, 9-5 . .. Phone NO 8-6872 I SHAW CHORALE and ORCHESTRA . . . (2:30) Sunday, March 15 B'nai B'rith HILLEL Foundation University of Michigan ROBERT SHAW, Conductor, returns to present another memorable concert of vocal ensemble perfection. 5 CONCERTS: Block A Block C, $6.00; k, $8.50; Block B, $7.00; Block D, $5.00. 1429 Hill Street Annual Christmas Concerts MESSIAH (Handel) . . . . . . . . . . . December 6 and 7, 1958' NANCY CARR, Soprano FLORENCE KOPLEFF, Contralto JOHN McCOLLUM, Tenor KENNETH SMITH, Bass CHORAL UNION and ORCHESTRA LESTER McCOY, Conductor TICKETS: 75c and 50c (either concert. On sale beginning October 15. Nineteenth Annual Chamber Music Festival Sabbath Services Membership Mixers, Speakers Hil leizapoppin Boys Concerts. Herald Hillel Players Choir Purim Carnival Pastrami-Salami Folk Dancing, Singing Passover Seder MEALS Art Exhibits Athletics Forums - Films Welfare Projects Weekend Retreats SOCIETA CORELLI (three concerts) . . . February 13, 14,. 15, 1959 SEASON TICKETS: $4.00 and $3.00. On sale beginning October 15. Sixty-Sixth Annual May Festival EARY MEMBERSHIP BY MAIL Avoid Standing in Line FILL IN AND MAIL TODAY-- (no later than Sept. 15) - to: Tammy Schnitzler, 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor, Mich., *Membership Fee - $3.00. Make checks payable to: HILLEL STUDENT COMMUNITY. Pick up cards at Hillel beginning Wednesday, Sept. 17. 1U SIX CONCERTS . . . . . . . . . . AprilI30,May 1 12,3, 1959, Girls The Philadelphia Orchestra, EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor,, WILLIAM SMITH, Assistant Conductor. University Choral Union, THOR JOHNSON, Guest Conductor, and LESTER McCOY, Conductor. Soloists to be announced. -- - - - - - - - - -- ,. ... n...... ... -.. Name 1 Home Address Free Record Dances I