The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 1961 Page: 4 of 10
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THE THRESHER
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1961
Organ, Brass Quartet
Recital Coming Sunday
Dr. Klaus Speer will give an The quartet members are music
organ recital Sunday, October 8,
in the Rice University Memorial
Chapel at 3:30 p.m. Dr. Speer is
a member of the University of
Houston music faculty.
He will be assisted by a quar-
tet of brass instruments. Mem-
bers of the quartet will be James
Austin, director, and Ned Battis-
ta, trumpets; David Waters and
Leonard Carnagie, trombones.
students at the University of
Houston.
THE PROGRAM for the recital
will include two Organ Chorales
by J. S. Bach; Prelude, Fugue
and Variation by Cesar Franck;
and Concerto for Organ and
Brasses by Norman Lockwood.
Also on the program will be
music by Dietrich Buxetehude,
Jacques Boyvin and Jean Lan-
glais.
HALF-PRICE STUDENT RATES
Tickets available from campus representatives,
GRIFFIN SMITH and BOB CLARKE.
228 Hanszen
JA 4-5875
1-2 pm M-W-F
7-8 pm Tu-Th
Bring your blanket tax—student identification required.
OPENING (BONUS) CONCERTS
MON.
TUES.
Houston
Symphony
Sir John
Barbirolli
PRINCIPAL CONDUCTOR
GUEST CONDUCTORS
ANDRE KOSTELANETZ
EZRA RACHLIN
IZLER SOLOMON
SOT OTSTS
JACQUES ABRAM, Pianist
GINA BACHAUER, Pianist
PHYLLIS CURTIN, Soprano
SYDNEY HARTH, Violinist
OZAN MARSH, Pianist
ELENA NIKOLAIDI, Contralto
HANS RICHTER-HAASER, Pianist
LEONARD ROSE, Cellist
EVELYN ROTHWELL (LADY BARBIROLLI),
Oboist
MILOS SADLO, Cellist
BERL SENOFSKY, Violinist
JOSEPH SILVERSTEINy Violinist
FRANCES YEEND, Soprano
YI-KWEI SZE, Bass
&
THE DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
LASZLO SOMOGYI Conducting
JOIN NOW!
Become a member of the necessarily limited
audience which will enjoy the exciting 1961-62 season.
Season tickets can save the price of admission to
5 concerts!
PRICES FOR THE COMPLETE SERIES, OPENING
CONCERT AND 15 MONDAY OR 15 TUESDAY
CONCERTS:
$15 - $18.50 - $22 - $26 - $30 - $37 - $45
Box Holders and Students are required
to subscribe to the complete series.
Prices for 12 Monday or 12 Tuesday Concerts:
$12 • $15 - $18 - $21 - $24 ■ $30 . $36|
The Opening (Bonus) Concert may not be
included among the 12 concerts selected.
Fully accredited students % price.
Box Office, Lower Level, Music Hall.
Open Daily 9 to 5.
Prompt attention to Mail Orders.
Telephone Reservations CA 2-9823
HOUSTON SYMPHONY SOCIETY
MUSIC HALL, HOUSTON 2, TEXAS
r
DR. KLAUS SPEER
To Give Recital
Honorees
Plan Trips
Plans are now being completed
to send each of Rice's nine hon-
orees to represent the university
at various festivals, many of
them to be held by Southwest
Conference schools.
Pat Shannon, Margo Garrett,
Tess Lindsey, Judy Poinsett, Car-
olyn Skebo, Mary Kay Manning,
Bethie Rollins, Mary Ann Cal-
kins, and Harriet Hyatt, this
year's honorees, were elected last
spring.
THEY WILL BE able to choose
which pageant they prefer to at-
tend as soon as Bethie Rollins,
who is in charge of the project,
has received all the invitations.
The first honoree to represent
Rice this year was Pat Shannon,
who attended the Berkeley Foot-
ball Festival last week. Other
honorees will attend the Cotton
Bowl; and festivals at Texas,
Arkansas, A. and M., Baylor, and
S.M.U. Rice, in turn, will invite
other schools to sent representa-
tives to Rondelet.
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Sights
•and Sounds
By JEAN GILLILAND
Continuing event*! *
On display in Cullinan Hall is an
exhibit of 50 prints and drawings from
the permanent collection at the Museum
of Fine Art*. In the Junior Gallery of
the museum an oriental exhibit "Budd-
has, Hells, and Bamboo" is now show-
ing.
Theatre Inc. is now presenting the
Mary Rodger musical comedy "Once
Upon a Mattress." A new theatre, the
Fisher Theatre, is opening with the
Michael and Fay Kanin musical, "The
Gay Life." "Father of the Bride" is
still at the Playhouse Theatre.
The celebrated French film, "Hiroshi-
ma, Men Amour," by Alain Resnais has
opened at the Delman Theatre.
The Houston Zoo has recently added
a new Hippopotamus House. In addition
to this new facility the Zoo also has a
Reptile House and a small, but inter-
esting, Museum of Natural History.
The Blue Bonnet Beer Garden, which
encourages an informal atmosphere and
invites students to bring their instru-
ments to entertain themselves, featured
Mike Buckley last Saturday singing to
his own. guitar music. Mr. Herm Bering,
the Blue Bonnet host, adds to this sort
of enjoyable environment by offering
liquid refreshment to those who partici-
pate.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6
Dr. Paul Verghese will appear in
the last of his series of programs in
the Rice Chapel at 7:15 p.m.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7
Wiess College will give an all-school
"Casino '20" party at the Shamrock
Hilton Hotel from 9 :00 p.m.-l :00 a.m.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8
Dr. Klaus Speer will give an organ
recital in the chapel on campus at 3:30
p.m.
The British comedy, "The Lavender
Hill Mob," starring Alec Guinness will
be shown in the Grand/ Ballroom of the
Student Center at 8:00 p.m.
MONDAY, OCTOBER
J. David Nichols will present the
Glenn Miller Orchestra for a perform-
ance at the Music Hall Monday night.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10
"Send Me No Flowers," a new comedy,
will open at the Playhouse Theatre, re-
placing "Father of the Bride."
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11
The Contemporary Arts Association is
presenting the film "The Savage Eye" in
the Prudential Auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
and 9 :30 p.m. This film is an American
production by a group of renegade Holly-
wood artists and technicians.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12
The Lyric Art Quartet will appear
at Hamman Hall in a program consist-
ing of a Hayden Quartet, a Dohnyani
Trio and a Beethoven Quartet. The pro-
gram will begin at 8:15 p.m.
The University of Houston drama
department will present Clifford Odets'
play "The 'Country Girl" in Cullen
Auditorium at 8:15 p.m.
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Announcements
Applications for European
study programs in Vienna, Frie-
burg (West Germany), and Paris
may be submitted by qualified
sophomores and juniors until the
December 15 deadline. Full in-
formation can be obtained by
writing the Institute of European
studies, 35 East Wacker Drive,
Chicago 1, Illinois.
This year's Graduate Record
Examinations will be held in five
sessions: November 18, January
20, March 3, April 28, and July
7. Applications and bulletins of
further information may be ob-
tained by writing to Educational
Testing Service, Princeton, New
Jersey, or P. O. Box 27896, Los
Angeles 27, California.
* * *
The Federal Service Entrance
Examination, given every month
from October to May (except De-
cember), provides opportunities
for entrance into any of sixty
federal government careers. Jun-"
iors, seniors, and grads are eli-
gible. Application forms can be
obtained at post offices or civil
service regional offices.
* * #
Applications for Danforth
Graduate Fellowships, which are
offered to men who are seniors
or recent graduates, are due by
October 23, 1961. The fellowships
are intended to students who plan
a career of teaching, counseling,
or administrative work at the
college level. Interested students
should discuss the matter with
the department chairman in his
major field.
* * *
The deadline for applications
for a National Science Founda-
tion Fellowship is November 1,
1961. To apply for a fellowship,
the student should write to the
dean of his chosen graduate
school. A list of schools partici-
pating in this program may be
found in the Thresher office.
* * *
Closing date for receipt of ap-
plications to take the Foreign
Service Officer Examination is
October 23, 1961. Candidates must
be 21 to 31 years of age, except
twenty-year-old college seniors or
graduates. Application forms and
other information may be ob-
tained by writing to the Board of
Examiners for the Foreign Ser-
vice, Department of State, Wash-
ington 25, D.C.
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