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AtlantaTHE MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF THE ATLANTA MEMORIALArts ARTS CENTER MAY 1977 YxrCanlell AGood Of Boy By What Keeps Him Company Used to be you could spot one a country mile away. Getting tougher all the time though. Because the good ol' boys ain't who they used to be. Exactly. Now you're just as likely to find 'em moving and shaking in the city as hunting and fishing in the country. They're run ning fast and working hard, trying to change the South. But still, beneath all that "Wall Street" outside, you'll find a little Main Street inside. Maybe that's why this New South everybody7s talking about is turning out to be the real South. Because a good ol' boy has the sense to keep what's good, change what's not and the wisdom to know the difference. You can even see it in his whiskey. Rebel Yell, made and sold only below the Mason-Dixon line. Rebel Yell's whisper of wheat im parts a smooth, luxurious flavor tailored especially for the good ol' boy in each of us. 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Yet, the close of the 1976-77 subscription concert season only marks the beginning of the ever-popular and pleasurable summer series of concerts. There are two different series offered during the summer—Mostly Music at Symphony Hall, and the Pops concerts in Chastain Park. For seven weeks concert-goers will enjoy the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra with guest artists such as Sarah Caldwell, conductor; Jacques D’Amboise, ballet star; Garrick Ohlsson, pianist; Sergio "Since 1908, we've been making Mendes and Brasil ’77; Peter Nero, pianist; the women of Atlanta our busi and others. ness/ View our collections of active, classic and pacesetting sportswear separates to coordi nate for your lifestyle. Visit any of our five stores. DOWNTOWN, LENOX SQUARE, GREENBRIAR, NORTHLAKE & CUMBERLAND MALL Sarah Caldwell Garrick Ohlsson MUSE’S PROUDLYANNOU h THE RETURK B ELEGANC The Mostly Music format will allow the guest artists to talk to the audience in order Sears to give them added insights into the music and a special understanding of their performances. The Mostly Music series will present several different dimensions of music as it So many ways to is performed for dance, opera, humor, and for sheer listening pleasure. Shop at Sears Pianist, Garrick Ohlsson will be and SAVE! performing Liszt—“A Romantic Hero” on June 8 and 9, followed by the entertaining PDQ Bach on June 15 and 16. Sarah 8 BIG STORES IN ATLANTA Caldwell, the popular woman conductor, open every night and Sunday afternoons who sold-out three performances in Symphony Hall this past November, will 17 ApplianceCatalog Stores return to present a program on opera. all around the Atlanta area 24 Hour Catalog Shopping by phone from home, call 892-4242 Surplus and Bargain Stores with closeouts from catalog and stores PLEASE SEE YOUR TELEPHONE DIRECTORY FOR MORE Jacques D'Amboise Leonard Pennario SPECIAL SERVICES INCLUDING . Jacques D’Amboise, who was one of last summer’s most spectacular performers will SEARS CARPET CLEANING call 351-4082 return to present an all new “Ballet Encounter” on June 29 and 30. And while SEARS DRAIN & SEWER SERVICE featuring dance performers the Symphony call 892-6565 will bring the most unusual dance company, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte SEARS DRIVING SCHOOL Carlo, on July 6 and 7. 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For seven Fridays throughout the months of June and July the Symphony will offer informal evening concerts in Chastain Park with a line-up of guest artists to please both the youngest and oldest music listeners. Sergio Mendes Peter Nero and Brasil '77 to come to our collections The guest artists who are scheduled to perform for the Pops concerts to date are of fashion for the the following: June 10—Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’77; June 17—Marvin Hamlisch, entire family, the home, the composer whose credits include the music from The Sting and the Broadway gifts and antiques too. music Chorus Line: June 24— Peter Nero, Do stay for luncheon pianist; July 1—Henry Mancini, composer, conductor, and musician of or tea at our Bird Cage world-wide fame; July 8—to be announced; July 15—Michel Legrand, restaurant, open every one of the world’s great composer conductors, who has been responsible shopping day. 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Atlanta symphony youth orchestra Michael Palmer,Conductor Sunday, May 8, 1977, 8:30 p.m. MICHAEL PALMER Conducting MEGUMI FUJITA, Pianist ROBBIE LYNN HUNSINGER, Oboist PROGRAM GLINKA Overture to Russian and Ludmilla (1842) PROKOFIEV Lieutenant Kiji, Op. 60 (1934) The Birth of Kiji (Allegro) Romance (Andante) Kije’s Wedding (Allegro Fastoso) Troika (Moderato) The Burial of Kije (Andante Assai) HAYDN Concerto in D major, Op. 21 (1783) (Only the first movement will be performed) Vivace MOZART Concerto in C major, K. 314 (Only the second and third movements will be (performed) Adagio non troppo Rondo allegretto INTERMISSION TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 (1872) (“Little Russian”) Andante sostenuto; allegro vivo Andantino marziale Scherzo: Allegro molto vivace Finale: Moderato assai; Allegro vivo This concert will be televised on a delayed basis by WXIA-TV, 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 5; also simulcast by the Georgia Public Television Network and WETV Channel 30 Atlanta, 8:00 p.m., Sunday, June 19. The use of recording devices or cameras during concerts is strictly prohibited.