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Building a better way to seethe USA j Chevrolet , Art for everyone's sake More than a repository, The Atlanta Memorial Arts Center continues its forward thrust, its dedicated presentation of the arts as a force in today's life, an inspiration for tomorrow's. Rich's salutes the gifted men and women who have made this so. 1 vs JEWELRY COMPANY 195 Mitchell Street, S.W , Phone (404) 522-2150 and now our second location 107 Peachtree Street. N.E., Phone (404) 522-4786 Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Of Sp ecial interest AT THE CENTER ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Don’t go A Variety of "Specials" through Will Highlight Symphony Season life A sell out audience for all Thursday without evening performances kicks off the twen ty-eighth season for Robert Shaw and the your own Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. In addition to the 48 subscription con personal ceits performed on Thursday, Friday, life Saturday and/or Sunday, an exciting year of specials will also be presented by the Orchestra. These specials include two evenings of Bach cantatas; three programs with the Atlanta Ballet; two concert-operas; two programs of contemporary works called FLOURNOY, III “Music Now”; and a special Christmas |g:.L.U. concert, Schickele’s P.D.Q. Bach. A NEIGHBOR TO This season the Atlanta Boy Choir will be heard with the Atlanta Symphony in Benjamin Brit ten’s "War Requiem." Highlights for the subscription season include: James Levine conducting Mahler’s “Symphony No. 2”; James De- Preist conducting Dvorak’s “Symphony No. 9”; Aldo Ceccato conducting Haydn’s “Symphony No. 75”; and Robert Shaw conducting a concert version of the opera “Oedipus Rex” with Robert Moulson performing the role of Oedipus. Mr. Shaw will also conduct Benjamin Brit ten’s “War Requiem” and Haydn’s “The Seasons.” continued symbol of a quest As surely as life rose from the sea, the future of life depends on it. It is the salient feature of the globe. Its fate is ours. With population rising, some scientists talk of farming the oceans. Others speak of extracting products from igneous rock and seawater. But whatever men may evolve, the role of the sea in the chemistry and health of our planet is crucial. The better we understand it, the better our chances of protecting the ecological balance among all of earth's creatures—from marine life to man. Yet, even while fact displaces mystery, our awe of the sea endures. The pecten shell is an emblem for companies known around the world. But its beauty is no less in its origin than its form. And it reminds us to keep a sense of urgency in the quest for knowledge of our environment. AT THE CENTER, continued Other guest conductors and artists in clude: Bruno Leonardo Gelber, pianist; Hiroyuki Iwaki, conductor: Charles Treg- er, violinist; Horacio Gutierrez, pianist; x Georg Semkow, conductor; Jacques Hout- rnann, conductor; Natalie Hinderas, pian ist; Ronald Turini, pianist; and Alfred Wallenstein, conductor. For the first time this year, a half season subscription ticket is available. Those desiring to hear only eight per formances can choose either Saturday evenings or Sunday matinees. In conjunction with the Atlanta Sym phony, WETV (Channel 30) will present special programs about the Symphony with emphasis on upcoming concerts, third Friday through April at 11:45 a.m. Professional... and 7:30 p.m. There is still time to purchase season tickets. Just present your stub to Nancy Burke in the Symphony office and she will apply the cost of your single ticket to the cost of a season ticket. high museum of art Current Exhibition Features Collection of Oriental Rugs The exhibition, “Today’s Collector Ex amines Oriental Rugs,” was organized by the High Museum with the prime pur pose of educating the novice oriental rug collector who would like to learn about quality rugs that can still be obtained at relatively reasonable prices. The more seasoned collector will find several ex HAAS AND DODD-INSURANCE tremely rare pieces which have been pre «(C #000,. #000/ viously exhibited and published. The nucleus of the exhibition is the private collection of H. McCoy Jones, Founder and President of the Washing ton (D.C.) Hajji Baba Society. Also in Tours and Cruises ... cluded in the show are a few local pieces selected by Mr. Jones for inclusion in by Air and Steamship this varied group of weavings, which date from the late 18th to the early 20th century. Stylistic origins as well as the typical design features and color combi nations will be traced in descriptive ma terials, and Mr. Jones has prepared a ATLANTA TRAVEL AGENCY catalogue for the exhibition, which will ' 217 Georgia Life & Health Building be on view through October 29. 66 Luckie Street, N.W. continued Atlanta, Georgia 30303-Alex Hitz. Jr. You have great ideas about fashion and they come to life at Sears AT THE CENTER, continued Antiques Show Opens October 11 The High Museum Antiques Show and Spend the day at Sale is a truly major league antiques show on a par with similar shows in New York, Philadelphia, and Boston. This year’s show runs October 11-14 at the Merchandise Mart. The finest deal ers — 40 in all — from New England and the mid-Atlantic states will bring outstanding examples of American, Eng lish and Continental furnishings for public display and purchase. The full-size fashion store at Phipps Plaza —with great clothes for the whole family A Bit of the Roman Aqueduct, oil on canvas, by George Innes (American, 1825 — 1894), gift home fashions, too, including of the Members Guild, 1969, with funds raised from their First Annual High Museum Antiques interesting antiques. Show. And marvelous gifts we found A special preview reception will be held October 10, when friends of the arts for you all over the world, may view and purchase antiques prior to many available only at opening. Tickets are $25 each and cover refreshments, dinner, and admission to Lord & Taylor. the four-day show. Other special events include Young Stay for luncheon or tea Collectors night, October 13; guided tours of the Show, October 12 and 13; tour of in our enchanting Bird Cage homes, October 11 and 12; two lectures. restaurant, open every October 12 and 13; and a daily “Antiques Game,” where the person who guesses shopping day. the appraised value of antique items donated by the dealers wins the antique. Lord & Taylor, Phipps Plaza Mrs. William C. Appleby is general Peachtree, Road between Wieuca chairman of this year's Show, a project of the Museum Members Guild. For the and Lenox Roads—266-0600 second year, Colony Square is underwrit Open Monday thru Saturday ing the Show, and all proceeds will be used to expand Museum exhibitions and 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. acquisitions and to support the Junior Activities Center. Open Monday and Thursday Show hours at the Mart are noon to 9 evenings until 9:00 p.m. p.m., except Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For further information, call 892- 3600, Ext. 302. continued following program notes IMPORTS EDITIONS DE das alt6 werk <|> u'mmwmastL’OISEAU-LYRE T By TELEFUNKEN A TREASURY OF UNIQUE 81 DEFINITIVE RECORDINGS ARGO HANDEL: ODE FOR ST. CECILIA S DAY BACH: ODE TO SORROW "LASS, Kurt Equiluz, tenor BLOW: VENUS & ADONIS HAYDN: MASS NO. 9 THE NELSON' The Academy of FURSTIN. LASS NOCH EINEN SKW 2/1-2 Margaret Ritchie; Gordon Clinton; Simon Preston, organ St. Martin-in-the-Fields STRAHL" MONTEVERDI: IL RITORNO D’ULISSE L'Ensembie Orchestral ZRG 5325 ZRG 563 Gustav Leonhardt, organ and IN PATRIA de L'Oiseau-Lyre EVENSONG FOR ASH WEDNESDAY MENOELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY: harpsichord Concentus Musicus. Vienna OLS 128 Choir of King’s College, Cambridge OCTET OP. 20 SAWT 9496 (with original instruments) and many others to choose from ZRG 5365 BOCCHERINI: CELLO QUINTET MONTEVERDI: VESPRO DELLA Paul Esswood; Max van Egmond; HANDEL: CONCERTI GROSSI FOR OP. 37 NO. 7 BEATA VERGINE (1610) Junge Kantorei WIND AND STRINGS OPUS 3 ZRG 569 SKB-T-23/1-4 Concentus Musicus of Vienna NEW RELEASES The Academy of VICTORIA: REQUIEM MASS - (with original instruments) BACH: COMPLETE SEX VOCIBUS HARPSICHORD CONCERTOS St. Martm-in-the-Fields SAWT 9501 02 HANDEL: Music for the ZRG 5400 Choir of St. John’s College, Leonhardt Consort Cambridge SECULAR MUSIC, c. 1300 Royal Fireworks Water REUBKE: SONATA 'THE 94th PSALM’ The Early Music Quartet Concentus Musicus of Vienna Simon Preston, organ ZRG 570 (BWV 1052) (with original instruments) Music 2RG 5420 VIVALOI: THE FOUR SEASONS SAWT 9504 (with original instruments) Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields SCA 25022/1-5 ZRG 697 MESSIAEN: LA NATIVITE PURCELL: CONSORT MUSIC FOR Simon Preston, organ of ZRG 654 BACH: ST.