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qule amdt wr lohn hibmii r taumtor ataatdir gibson august 21 september101966 20thedinburgh internationalfestival during the past years prominence has been given in each festival to th works mf on or two composers this policy will be continued for the twentieth ednburgh international festival and th composers wtll b robert schumann 1810 1856 and alban berg 1885 1935 the wurttemberg stale opera will pay a return vis t to festival and it repertoire will include both operas by berg the orchestral and chamber con certs and the recitals will feature the works of schumann and berg but will tn no way be confined to these the moscow rad 0 orchestra appearing for the first time in great britain w it open the ser es of their concerts w th a tchaikovsky programme the r sub sequent concerts will include a number of works by russian composers amongst these will be the first pub c perfor mance in britain of prokov ev s cantata they are seven for this work the moscow rad o orchestra wilt be lolned by the scottish festival chorus the scottish natonal orchestra w ii give two concerts w th the scott h festival chorus they wilt open the festival with performances of br tten cantata academica and tippett a child of our time in their second concert thev w ii repeat the performance of mahler s e ghth symphony which was so outs tend ngly successful at th opening concert of laet veers festival canadian musicians will be mak ng a large contribution to the twent eth festival two concerts will be given by the national youth orchestra of canada conducted by walter sussklnd septem ber 3rd september 4th the soloists will be martha argerlch piano and evelyn lear soprano and the pro grammes will include ravel s p ano concerto in c maor mussorgsky i pctures from en exh bit ion 6ro i concert aria der weln and t ii eutenspleget by richard strauss ofea the wurttemberg state opera stuttcart alban berc woimck lulu mozart die zauberflbte wacmer lohengrin conductors carlos kle ber ferd nand leitner producers leopold lindtberg cuniher rennert wieland wagner casts will include hudegaro h hebrecht grace hoffman irmgard seefr ed ari s ija carlos alexander r chard holm custav neidlingar gerhard stolie wolfgang w ndgasien fnti wunde i ch choral and orchestral concerts moscow radio orchestra conductor gennadi roihdestvemky new philharmonia orchestra conductors claudlo abbado rafael kubelk halle orchestra conductor s r john barb rolll scottish national orchestra scottish festival chorus conductor alexander gibson national youth orchestra of canada conductor waller susiklnd bbc scottish orchestra conductor lamei loughran solo its gwenyth annear martha arge ch anet baker annie fischer heather harper gwyneth lones evelyn lear norma procter natalia shakhov skaya dan el bar en bo m emll g tela p erre fourn er donald melntyre v lem pr byl vladim r ruzdak henryk szeryng m khil walman chamber concerts and recitals virtuosi dl roma danzi quintet amadeus quartet delme quartet oromonte trio with nina milkina maureen ones and brenton langbein martha arcerich annie fischer em1l cllels ianet baker evelyn lear elisabeth schwarzkopf theatre piraikon theatron athens sophocles electra eurtptfes medea royal lyceum theatre company aristophanes th burd es in a trans latlon and adaptation by douglas young pop theatre d rector frank dunlop shakespeare the wnter s tale eur d des thr treian women traverse theatrt bettma i lore the polish mime theatre the moscow puppets the paul taylor dance com pany new york lati nicht shows royal lyceum company welcome to your gory bed a tale night look at the scottish an ma i francoise hardy exhibition there will be a retrospective exh b hon ot the p nt ngi of georges rouault 1871 1958 at the royal scottish academy the mound princes street ar anged in conunction with lha arts council of great br tain edinburgh international film festival f lm at ednburgh makes its own con- tr but on to the nternat onal man festa tion of the arts the twentieth ed n burgh international film festival to be held from august 21 to september 4 i an integral and official part of the ed n burgh festival there will be over i xty performances of feature and short films representing work from all the maor film producing countries of the world it s expected that more than two hundred f lms from about forty countries w ii be screened perfor mances take place every day except sunday in the cameo cinema il 3 pm and 7 30 p m and at f lm house at 1 1 p m on august 26 and september 2 the 11pm performance wilt be in the cameo cinema gala performances will be held on sundays august 21 august 28 and september 4 in view of the success of the inter national educational film week held for the first time in 1965 this event is to be staged again t demonstrate th latest uses of film in all spheres of education the annual celebrity lecture will be given on saturday september 3 and the golden thistle award made tn associa tion with rims of scotland will be pre sented to a d stlngulshed international film maker at the abc cinema an sunday august 28 further details may be obta ned from the director edinburgh international f lm festival film house 3 randolph crescent edinburgh 3 the eighth international congress of f lm societies will take place on sep t ember 3 and 4 particulars from the honorary secretary federation of scot tish film societies film house 1 randolph crescent edinburgh 3 festival club in a large city where there are so many varied events and activities it it difficult for the visitor end even the resident to find some focal centre for the three weeks of the festival it it to provide such a centre that the festival club ex i its there you will find the artists the press festival visitors from all over the world and anybody who has any connection with or interest in the festival the club will be licensed and offers alt the normal club fee lilies restaurant snack bar lounge reading and writing rooms as well as an information bureau which will tell you all you want to know about the festival and about scotland in general charges for coffee tea drinks and meals are very reasonable and dancing in the evening for diners only is free the club itself situated in the assembly rooms and music hall at 54 george street is in one of edinburgh s most beautiful build ngt membership and guest cards may be ordered on the t cket order form in the brochure or they may be bought at the festival oh ce or fest val club on prices for the various cards and tickets era shown on the t cket order form each season member may pur chase two books of guest cards and each weekly member may purchase one book daily membership cards will not be on sat after 5 p m on the day for which the card h val d dally member ship will be reduced to 3 for parties of ten or mora festival guild the edinburgh international festival guild has been established to strengthen the bonds between friends of the festival in alt parts of the world and to contribute still further to international understanding and goodw ii through the medium of the arts members are sent ell festival brochures end the souvenir programme on publication they are guests at a special garden party in ed nburgh during the festival and receive invitations to various functions throughout the year membership is open to all friends and well wishers the annual subscription is a minimum of 1 3 for adults and 10- 1 50 for schoolchildren these may be included in the ticket order form m the brochure military tattoo this years military tattoo en the esplanade ot edinburgh castle will pro vide festival audiences with something to suit everybodys taste directed once again by brigadier alaa- dair maclean the tattoo runs from friday august 19 two days before the festival starts until saturday septem ber 10 pakistan will be providing the overseas contingent 70 soldiers who occupy two places in the programme marching and playing and then dancing gymnast from the british army school of physical training at aldershot motor cyclists from the royal artillery and airmen of the queens colour squadron will also be on parade although there will be modern items in tha show the traditional aspects have not been for gotten nearly 1 50 bandsmen from the royal artllay and the royal scots greys will be on parade for the massed bands the greys along with the royal scots the kings own scottish borderers the black watch and the gordon highlanders will provide what ft undoubtedly th greatest regular favourite the massed pipes and drums visitors who have not been to an edin burgh festival military tattoo before though over four million people have seen it since it started as a regular event in the festival calendar ar reminded that this is an openair show and if the evening should prove to be on the chilly side they should dm accordingly for all performances except tha matin and final performance eaat prices will range from 5- to 15 for final per formances saturday september 10 10 30 p m seats will cost from 76 to 1 and at the matinee price will rang from 1- to 76d some unreserved seats wtll also be avallabl priced at 1- for the matinee 6- for the f nal and 4- for every other perfor mance there era no performances on sundays or thursdays times and date of weekday shows will be found on pages 6 to 1 1 of the brochure there are thirty on performance in all and the seating capacity for each perfor mance is approaching 8000 people orders by post for tickets should be sent to the edinburgh festival sooety 11 cambridge street edinburgh 1 or to m i tary tattoo offio city chambers high street edinburgh festival information information on tha festival and programme brochures with ticket and accommodation order forms may be obtained from the following edinburgh festival society 1 1 cambridge street edinburgh v london central booking office 81 piccadilly london w 1 scottish tourist board 2 rutland place edinburgh 1 british travel association information centre 64 65 st lames s street london sw 1 british travel association 151 bloor street west toronto j canada british travel association 661 howe street vancouver b c canada british travel association 680 fifth avenue newyork new york 10019 british travel association 39 south la salle street chicago illinois 60603 british travel association 612 south flower sheet lot angelas califoma 90017 tickets accomm00ati0n an travel the box office open en april 4k booking will be by post only for th first few weeks and applications for tickets should be made on th ticket order form contained in the progr brochure no priority is given to oroan received before that date counter booking will open on un c edinburgh has a vast rang of approved accommodation including hotels guest house university hall of residence private households and caravan sites and the festival society will be pleased to assist visitors tar obtalnlng accommodation you are recommended when book- ing your tickets to book your living accommodation on the order form an page 14 of the brochure accommodation and ticket reserva tions can be made n the following offices edinburgh festival society 11 cambridge street ednburgh u london central booking office 81 piccadilly london w 1 all branches of- thomas cook fr sons ltd wagons- lit american express co irworporatel dean 6 dawson ltd nextyearis fbstivalthe21stedinbungh international festival wil i be held from august 20september919g this onouncement was produced by the scotsman publication limited in collaboration with th edinburgh festival society