Show Artur To Join With Willi Utah Symphony Tues Toes When Artur first appeared as soloist with Maurice Maurice Maur ice Abravanel and the Utah Symphony Orchestra 15 years ago on Jan 10 1950 it was the first time in this generation that the mammoth Tabernacle had been completely sold out for a concert IT WAS an overwhelming tribute to the worlds world's most celebrated celebrated celebrated cel cel- cel- cel pianist whose musical career by now spans more than two generations Mr will again appear ap pear as soloist with the Utah Symphony next Tuesday evening evening evening eve eve- ning Mar 9 at pm p.m. in inthe inthe inthe the Tabernacle Advance ticket sales Indicate that this concert might well follow the box office office of of- fice pattern of his earlier ap ap- ap PUBLIC acclaim im is nothing new new for When he returned to Europe in 1947 to for the first time since world war II 11 he received one of the greatest tributes tributes' ever accorded an artist He played more than 35 times to sold-out sold houses which had to install stage seats and permit standees In Paris his four concerts grossed five million million mil ml- lion francs an time all high for forthe forthe forthe the French city FOR HIS first recital in Rome a a box office line formed o'clock in the at four morning the day tickets were put on sale At La Scala he received a 20 minute ovation One couple couple cou cou- pIe flew to Antwerp Belgium from Copenhagen Denmark to hear him When they heard there were no tickets available they followed by plane to Brussels and then to Ghent At the latter city faced with another house they appealed appealed appealed ap ap- ap- ap pealed to the pianist piani t who arranged arranged ar ar- ar ranged for them to attend the concert AT 76 continues continues' to amaze music lovers and critics all over the world with his unbelievable vigor He is at the height of his powers Recently Recently Re Re- he played 17 piano concertos concertos con con- with the New York Philharmonic Philharmonic Phil Phil- harmonic in a series of half a dozen concerts within two weeks In each of the past seasons played more than times on three continents In 1952 besides his European and South American engagements engagements engage engage- ments the pianist played in Israel Israel Is Is- rael for the first time since 1935 He appeared 20 times in that country in 20 days his eight recitals in Tel Aviv being sold out two days after the tickets went on sale AT TUESDAYS TUESDAY'S concert with the Utah Symphony Mr Rub Rub- instein will play the Brahms' Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 in B Flat Major which is possibly the most powerful piano concerto I in the entire repertoire In this concerto Brahms exhibits a a. a balance of po power er and spaciousness spacious spacious- ness unique in our day The music never seems to rush but also never sounds slow either which is the secret of the utmost utmost ut most maturity Also included on the program will be the Schumann Symphony Symphony Sym Sym- phony No 4 in D minor last performed here by the Berlin Philharmonic under the baton of Herbert Von Van nine years ago THE CONCERT will open with Handels Handel's Water Music Suite as arranged by Hamilton Harty Tickets for Tuesdays Tuesday's concert from to 6 are on sale at explorer bowling tournament |