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CARNEGIE HALL ARTUR RUBINSTEIN 211—2—!5E-*48 ALFRED SCOn • PUBLISHER • 156 FIFTH AVENUE. NEW YORK his great performances on RCA Victor Records Artur Rubinstein His masterly interpretations in their full brilliance and color are yours to summon at will ... on RCA Victor Red Seal Records! In the RCA Victor catalog and supplement you’ll find a wealth of Rubinstein re cordings of Chopin, Brahms, Grieg, Tchaikovsky and many others. Rubinstein records exclusively for RCA Victor. T IE Cres rwooo, superb new Victrola radio- phonograph with exclusive “Golden Throat” tone system. 3 broadcast bands include new RCA Victor FM. Radio chassis and auto matic record changer with “Silent Sapphire” pickup are in one convenient roll-out unit. THE WORLD’S GREATEST ARTISTS ARE ON rca Victor records @ CARNEGIE HALL PROGRAM 3 CARNEGIE HALL ANNOUNCEMENTS FEBRUARY Carnegie Hall s "Gallery Bar", located on Monday Eve., Feb. 16—Harold Rubens, Pianist the Parquet Floor, is open Before, During Tuesday Eve., Feb. 17—Joseph Szigeti, Violinist and After concerts for the service of food Wednesday Aft., Feb. 18—New York Youth Concerts and refreshments. Chesterfield Cigar Wednesday Eve., Feb. 18—Boston Symphony Orchestra ettes are on sale Thursday Eve., Feb. 19—The Philharmonic-Symphony Society Friday Aft., Feb. 20—The Philharmonic-Symphony Society Friday Eve., Feb. 20—Eugene Istomin, Pianist Saturday Morn., Feb. 21—The Philharmonic-Symphony Society 151 Saturday Aft., Feb. 21—Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. West 57th Saturday Early Eve., Feb. 21—National Music Festival OPPOSITE CARNEGIE HAIL Saturday Eve., Feb. 21—Festival of Jewish Arts IMITATED Sunday Aft., Feb. 22—The Philharmonic-Symphony Society BUT NEVER Sunday Eve., Feb. 22—Juilliard School of Music EQUALLED Monday Aft., Feb. 23—Missionary Training Institute Monday Eve., Feb. 23—Maurice Wilk, Violinist Tuesday Eve., Feb. 24—The Philadelphia Orchestra Wednesday Eve., Feb. 25—Whittemore & Lowe, Duo-Pianists id "Pictol £Rcc&tdiny Thursday Eve., Feb. 26—The Philharmonic-Symphony SCHUBERT—Symphony No. 8 in Society B minor, "Unfinished". Bost. Sym. Friday Aft., Feb. 27—The Philharmonic-Symphony Society Orch., Koussevifzky, Cond. DM-1039........................Price $4.20 Friday Eve., Feb. 27—Kensley Rosen, Violinist Saturday Aft., Feb. 28—Symphony Orchestra, Ferrucio LIBERTY MUSIC SHOPS iii S$ Be ¿u/ie fodtyfip ddiae/eA beer at its best ¡JU S CARNEGIE HALL PROGRAM 5 Nerv Piano Music ROY HARRIS, American Ballads..................................................1.25 Streets of Laredo, Wayfaring Stranger, The Bird, Black is the Color of My True Love’s Hair, Cod Liver He for the Finest Sodas — Fresh Fruit Drinks LOUISE TALMA Piano Sonata No. 1..................................... 1.50 ... in town Try us for Published by Breakfast, Luncheon Dinner, Cocktails Carl Fischer , INC. jijlicks¿¿ON INC. 119 W. 57th St., N. Y. 19 Cooper Square, N. Y. 3 30 W. 57 ST. (bet. 5 & 6 Aves.) Make Your Reservations to CANADA NOW No Service Charge Brong Travel Service Season 1947-1948 Established 1931 FIRE NOTICE—Look around now and choose the nearest exit to Suite 810 . 119 W. 57th St, New York your seat. In case of fire walk (not run) to that exit. Do not try to Phone: Circle 5-5829 beat your neighbor to the street. BY AIR or BY SEA FRANK J. QUAYLE, Fire Commissioner. "From Everywhere to Everywhere" Sunday Evening, February 15th, at 8:40 o’clock BERLIOZ—Romeo & Juliet (Op. 17, Dramatic Sym.) Toscanini and NBC Symphony Orchestra. S . H U R O K DM-1160 ..................... Price $4.20 Presents TY MUSIC SHOPS “> "a£i”o" **«| ARTUR RUBINSTEIN ]u$t around Pianist the corner. At the Park Central Hotel you’ll find • the service ’■allegro" and the atmos phere delightful and relaxing. You’ll enjoy your dinner in the Royal PROGRAM Restaurant,and a cocktail or supper in the famous Mermaid Room after the concert will touch off a perfect evening. Supper from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. Or you I. might prefer a quick snack at our self- Prelude, Chorale and Fugue............................................ Pranck service cafeteria. All on the ground floor. 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Inscribed above the score are the following lines 2 Park Avenue by Sternau: “Day has gone and the moon has come; She sees two hearts in love made one That blissfully cling together.”) Scherzo Retrospect Allegro Intermission Program Continued on Second Page Following BERLIOZ—Romeo & Juliet (Op. 17, Dramatic Sym.) Toscanini and NBC Symphony Orchestra. DM-II60........................Price $4.20 LIBERTY MUSIC SHOPS & E’"o3 W SU,., VdLv Unusual new summer experience, for teen age boys and girls, in historic Berkshire set tlement. Mature work, cultural and recrea tional projects, such as building construc tion, farming, woodwork, ceramics, arts, music, dance, drama, athletics, riding, etc. Nearby Tanglewood symphonic festival at tended as part of program. For brochure: Shaker Village Work Camp, 285 Madison Avenue, New York City. CA 5-2133 CARNEGIE HALL PROGRAM 9 MOST FAMOUS NAME on'* overlook the record chaugert It V contributes to tone quality and reo IN RECORD CHANGERS AMONG ord wear. 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Times, Under the Direction of Jan. 25: "A discerning audience listened with unusual intentness and applauded his perform BRUNO WALTER ance of so many uontemporary works. ' N. Y. Thursday Evening, February 19th, at 8:45 o'clock Sun,