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OAKLAND UNIVERSITY ~~;':~?:..... ROCHESTER, MICHIGAN 'MUSIC&FE8TI¥A1~ JUNE 24 THROUGH AUGUST 15, 1971 'if VI,,,K.' BOX OFFICE HOURS " VIV Mon. thru. Sat.-9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Sun.-12 Noon to 7 p. m. ~~, Phones: 377-2000, Ext. 3604 Toll-free from -962-0353 Cd-. I Ticket Prices: ~~7 Thurs., Fri., Sat., and Sun. concerts: Pavilion-$6.00, $5.00 and $4.00 (reserved) ~11 Lawn-$2.50 (unreserved) All Wed. seats (Lawn and Pavilion): r;S $3.50 unreserved.

FESTIVAL GROUNDS .oPEN TWO HOURS PRIOR TO CONCERT TIME ON PERFORMANCE NIGHTS.

1971 MEADOW BROOK Ml Schedul~ of WEDNESDAY- 8:30 P.M. THURSDAY- 8:30 P.M. FRIDAY- 8:30 P.M. I JUNE 24 JUNE 25 JU DETROIT SYMPHONY, I Sixten ,Ehrling, conductor ROGER WILLIAMS ANDRE WATTS, pianist Primo People page 37 page 41 JUNE 30 JULY 1 JULY 2 DETROIT SYMPHONY, B. B. KING Sixlen Ehrling, conductor ERROLLGARNER The Patlerson Singers RICHARD TUCKER, tenor page 47 page 47 page 51 JULY 7 JULY 8 JULY 9 DETROITSYMPHONY, JOHN SEBASTIAN , conductor ELLA FITZGERALD Podipto VLADIMIRASHKENAZY,pianist page 55 page 57 page 59

JULY 14 JULY 15 JULY 16 DETROIT SYMPHONY, poco Andre Previn, conductor DUKE ELLINGTON Jerry Riopelle GERVASE DE PEYER, clarinetist and his orchestra page 65 page 67 page 69 JULY 21 JULY 22 JULY 23 DETROIT SYMFHONY, THELONIOUS MONK JUDY COLLINS Sixten Ehrling, conductor ANITA O'DAY PINCHAS ZUKERMAN, violinist THE NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL ACL STARS page 75 page 75 page 79

JULY 28 JULY 29 JULY 30 DETROIT SYMPHONY, DAVE BRUBECK STEVIE WONDER Sixten Ehrling, conductor LEONARD ROSE, cellist with Gerry Mulligan page 83 page 83 page 87 AUGUST 4 AUGUST 5 AUGUST6 A DETROIT SYMPHONY, HERBIE MANN and AIR Hans Schwieger, conductor PETE FOUNTAIN BEETHOVEN'S "FIDELlO" page 91 page 95 page 93 AUGUST 11 AUGUST 12 AUGUST 13 A DETROIT SYMPHONY DETROIT SYMPHONY ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET JOHN GARY

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PROGRAM CONTENTS

Meadow Brook Chairman...... page 7 Oakland University...... pages 16-19

Meadow Brook Committees...... page 8 The First Seven Years...... page 27

Major Donors...... page 9 Detroit Symphony Orchestra...... pages 35-36

Contributing Sponsors pages 10-11 Program Notes...... pages 37-105

Kresge Foundation...... page 11 Index to Advertisers. """"""'" .page 118

MUSICFESTIVAL of Concerts OAKLAND SATURDAY - 8:30 P.M. SUNDAY - 6:30 P.M. UNIVERSITY JUNE26 JUNE 27 BOARD OF TRUSTEES DETROITSYMPHONY, DETROIT SYMPHONY, Leland' W. Carr, Jr. Sixten ,Ehrling, conductor Paul Freeman, conductor ANDRE WATTS, pianist CHET ATKINS, guitarist Marvin L. Katke, Chairman Mrs. Roger M. Kyes (Helen G.) page 43 page 45 David B. Lewis JULY 3 JULY 4 Ken Morris DETROITSYMPHONY, DETROIT SYMPHONY, Arthur W. Saltzman Sixten Ehrling, conductor Skitch Henderson, conductor Alan E. Schwartz RICHARD TUCKER, tenor CHI-FUN LEE, pianist Otis M. Smith, Vice-Chairman page 51 page 55 JULY 10 JULY 11 Donald D. O'Dowd, DETROITSYMPHONY, DETROIT SYMPHONY, President Sixten Ehrling, conductor Arthur Fiedler, conductor John De Carlo, VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY, pianist SHELDON SHKOLNIK, pianist Vice President and page 63 page 65 Secretary to the Board Robert W. Swanson, JULY 17 JULY 18 Vice President and DETROITSYMPHONY, Andr'; Previn, conductor DETROIT SYMPHONY, Treasurer to the Board Mitch Miller, conductor BARRY TUCKWELL,French hornist I page 71 page 73 MEADOW BROOK MUSIC FESTIVAL STAFF JULY 24 JULY 25 DETROIT SYMPHONY, DETROIT SYMPHONY i Sixten Ehrling, conductor Skitch Henderson, piano soloist Sandor Kallai, General Manager PINCHAS ZUKERMAN, violinist and conductor page 79 Robert J. Kraus, Director of Public Relations page 81 I JULY 31 AUGUST 1 Mrs. W. Edwin Mosher, Director of Community Relations DETROITSYMPHONY, DETROIT SYMPHONY, Sixten Ehrling, conductor Pierre Hetu, conductor Michael Gowing, Box Office Manager ROSALYN TURECK, pianist CA