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The Sacramento Bee from Sacramento, California • 120

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iLAWA110'''aininon 1OM-0''NlMMOIAIIW-111 New Music Ensemble Is Invited To Rome Fete SF BOO Is Due On February 9M 4a 000 tin() -''''''Ar': I i I -3: de 1 4 1 1 --N 1 i I 1 )- I )i existent in Europe 1-fence an appearance by your group would have great even his in Europe we are certain" Evangelist' said he a heard the group through its recording and tapes and been told about it by Larry Austin a Davis faculty member and a performer with the NME who is studying in Rome on leave The NNIE was organized early in the summer of 1963 and has given many concerts in Davis Sacramento and San Francisco Its members also include soprano Billie Alexander Sacramento musicians Wayne Johnson and Stanley Lunetta full time Davis faculty members Richard Swift Arthur Woodbury and Robert Bloch and San Franciscan Jon Gibson Lunetta also is a teaching assistant at Davis The San Francisco Ballet will make its first local appearance in several years in a program of three ballets in the memorial auditorium Tuesday February 9th at 8:30 PM The company which has gained a worldwide reputation during the last few years in its tours under sponsorship of the state department will be presented in Sacramento by the Ballet Guild and the Civic Theater and sponsored by The Bee KFBK and KOVII(TV) Tickets are being handled by the Civic Theater box office The program will feature the company's leading performers Terry Orr Virginia Johnson and Sherry White will have the leads in Divertissement d'Auber Jocelyn Vollmar and Davis Anderson will be featured in Fantasma and wi pe pr flu Tu 8:: ga du its the Pn the Th Be Tic the the for Jo! hal me ma be The pioneering New Music Ensemble at the University of California at Davis a predominantly faculty group which has won wide attention for its experiments in group inprovisation has received an official invitation to appear at the 1965 Nuova Consonanza a week long international festival of contemporary music held in Rome each spring The invitation came from Franco Evangelist' president of the Msociazione Nuova Consonanza a non profit sponsoring group supported by both private and government funds The association also proposes to sponsor a brief tour by the NME of other European cities if the Californians can raise the cost of the journey to Rome and back "We are extremely impressed by the creative virtuosity and control displayed by the composer-performers in the NME" Evangelisti's letter said "This Is particularly significant for European musicians for such groups of cooperatively creative composer-performers are all but non Sally Bailey and Robert Glad-stein in Caprice The Divertissement is a full scale ballet which uses the entire company and involves just about every step in the dancer's vocabulary The music is by the 19th Century composer Francois Auber and the costumes by one of Broadway's leading designers Rou ben Ter-Arutunian Fantasma is an elaborate theatrical fantastical work which resembles something out of Edgar Allan Poe It involves a wanderer in a forest a mysterious castle where a brilliant costume party is going on bizarre masks and costumes and a sinister atmosphere Originally introduced in the company's 1963 tour of 42 American cities it has been called "one of those rare theatrical gems blessed through every phase and facet of its inspiration" Caprice is a light bubbly work about a coquette flirting with soldiers in a park The music is by Von Suppe the choreography is by the director of the company Lew Christensen and the costumes are by Tony Duquette CODIRECTOR Philip Manwell the young director of music at Westminster Presbyterian Church will be codirector of the singing in the unusual Christian Hymn Festival at 3:45 PM today in the Fremont Presbyterian Church Sister Emelia SND of the music department of the College of Notra Dame in Belmont also will direct Christian Unity is the overall theme of the program which also will include a brass choir from the Saint Pius Seminary of Galt Frederic Errett at the organ and a group of guitarists The program is open to the public Van album It Vill Appear Feb 7fh Adair Will Lead Chamber Group In Crocker James Adair and other members of the Sacramento State College music faculty will be featured along with other local professionals in a program of chamber music next Sunday at 3 PM in the Crocker Art Gallery Free to the public the program will feature three unusual works The Trio for French horn violin and piano by Brahms will be played by Gaylen Hatton Adair and Tom Gentry respectively Bartok's Quartet No 1 for strings will feature Adair Ronald Mild-son Daniel Backman and Harold Conner Prokolieff's Quartet in minor opus 50 for strings will be performed by the same foursome Hatton and Gentry are new members of the SSC faculty Singers Will Perform In SNCC Benefit 114-1 CI C-4( 94 70 t4bt Brett Organ Recital Will Be Tonight A variety of music will be performed in an organ recital by Ethel Sleeper Brett tonight at 7 o'clock in the Calvary Baptist Church 5801 2nd Avenue The concert will be open to the public Mrs Brett regular organist at the First Methodist Church for many years is widely known through the west coast as a recitalist A former dean of the local chapter of the American Guild of Organists she has been a soloist at California Music Teachers Association and AGO ord 1 Auditions Jay Rob Productions seeking more actors and actresses will hold auditions every Saturday from 9:30 to 11:30 AM for the next month in the Sacramento Inn Plaza playhouse for roles in shows planned for this season Producers Justus and Robert Wyman will conduct the auditions for both children's theater shows and the regular Friday-Saturday adult shows No prepared material is needed Age limits are 16 through 50 Van Cliburn the lanky young Texan who burst onto the international scene by winning the Tchaikowsky Competition in 1958 will appear in a 3 PM matinee concert in the memorial auditorium February 7th Clibum's current season began in July when he appeared as pianist and conductor before a jostling crowd of 20000 in New York's Lewisohn Stadium Last spring he played extensively in Europe This season he will tour 40 American cities including appearances with the Boston Philadelphia and New York Philharmonic symphonies Of the Lewisohn concert Time Magazine said: "Clibum was in peak form He shaped a characteristic performance simple water clear eloquent in every detail and it brought an ovation" Although he did not come to popular notice until the competition in Moscow Cliburn was well known in musical circles as a promising young performer who made a habit out of winning competitions beginning with the Texas young artists' award when he was 12 and scholarships Tickets for the matinee performance are available from Breuner's box office Tower Books North and Tower To ten the in ma rial gan as fort in dith ten son citil Wit and syn 0 Tin wa! a 1 clue bro A to peti wa cle fon of I gin! arti 12 fon Bre Boc Jack Traylor and Charles Minor former members of the folk singing Gateway Singers will join forces in a benefit concert for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Wednesday at 8 PM in the Belmonte Gallery 2975 35th Street Both singers are also guitarists Traylor teaches at La Sierra High School Minor is from the bay region They gave a successful similar concert last year at Sacramento State College Nathaniel Colley regional director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will speak Tickets will be sold at the door for $1 and may be ordered in advance from Robin Pearson Ivanhoe 9-2934 (- Clo-Z7ATol a- 011ealiPMEI1 ---mimrr-- WPIP l'''-1' IV ell Barefoot In The Park Will Play Geary Myrna Loy heads the cast in the national touring production of Barefoot In The Park which will play four weeks in the Geary Theater starting February 1st The comedy hit still playing in New York was written by Neil Simon author of Come Blow Your Horn and Little Me Richard Benjamin Joan van Ark 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