Show J r I i. i r i Y t UTAH SYMPHONY World famous Utah Symphony I Orchestra under the baton of Maurice Abravanel will Utah Symphony tony Here This Week The Moab Valley Community ity Concert season opens Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- day Jan 24 when the Utah Symphony Orchestra will ap pear at the recreation hall The Orchestra under the direction of Maurice perform In Moab Friday night la in the opening concert I for the Moab Valley Community Concert Association nel will present three on their program beginning at 8 pm p.m. They are the Overture Overture Over Over- ture to by RIchard RIchard Richard Ri RI- chard Wagner the Symphony No 8 in B minor Unfinished ed by Franz Schubert Sch and the Symphony No 1 in C Minor Op 68 by Johannes Brahms This concert marks the third appearance of the Utah Symphony In Moab Their first concert here In 1960 was sponsored by the Times- Times Independent and during th the first seas season season n of Community Concerts in 1962 they were the star program The Friday concert marks the ithe beginning of the third season Reason ason of Community Concerts Con- Con in Moab Association resident President J J. J G. G Pinkerton hailed it as as' as the star year and said ald During our first season season sea sea- son on we did not even dream that the Moab Concert association association asso asso- elation would ever be able to afford such fine line programs as we have booked this year Two other concerts will be presented this spring One is the Gregg Smith Singers a highly acclaimed group of about about about ab ab- out 25 voices whose skill and varl varied d repert repertoire lre will be shown In the February con con- cert The other is Mildred Dilling Dill- Dill Ing h harpist dubbed by critics critics critics cri cri- tics as Queen of Her Do Do- main Miss Dilling will present present present pre pre- sent a program Including explanation explanation ex ex- explanation and demonstration of her collection of harps Her concert Is scheduled for March Due to the laws by-laws of the association only members of the association may attend attend attend at at- tend concerts and memberships memberships memberships member member- ships can be obtained only during the fall membership drive There are two exceptions to this rule One Is that persons persons persons per per- sons moving In to the Moab area after alter the membership drive may buy memberships The other is that members may invite out town out town visitors visitors visitors tors to attend concerts with them |