UMS Concert Program, : Choral Union Series -- Pittsburgh Orchestra

Season: 1903-1904
Concert: FOURTH
Complete Series: CXXIV
University Hall

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
F. W. KELSEY, President A. A. STANLEY, Director
1903-CHORAL UNION SERIESi904
FIFTEENTH SEASON
FOURTH CONCERT
(No. CXX1V. Complete Series)
University Hall, Wednesday Evening, February 17, 1904
At Eight O'clock
PITTSBURGH ORCHESTRA
VICTOR HERBERT, Conductor
PROGRAM
Symphony, No. 8, in F Major, .
Allegro vivace e con brio. Allegretto scherzando. Tempo di mlnuetto. Allegro vivace.
Prelude, " Parsifal," ..... Tone Poem, " Don Juan," ....
Ballet Suite, " Ruses d' Amour," Op. 61
a. " La Fricassee "
b. " Grand Pas des Fiances "
Violin Solo, Mr. Luigi von Kunits. 'Cello Solo, Mr. Henri Merck.
c. "Ballabile des Paysans et des Paysannes."
BEETHOVEN
Wagner
Richard Strauss Gi,azounow
The next Concert in the Choral Union Series will be given by Adele Aus der Ohe, Pianlste, March 11, 1904.
ELEVENTH MAY FESTIVAL
MAY 12-13-14, 1904
ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Anita Rio, .... Soprano
Louise Homer, . . . Contralto
(Metropolitan Opera Co.)
Florence Mulford, " ' ' Contralto
Jacques Bars, " ' ' Tenor
Mr. Llewellyn L.
Holmes Cowper, . . . Tenor
. Giuseppi Campanari, . . Baritone
(Metropolitan Opera Co.)
Emilio de Gogorza, . . . Baritone
Frederic Martin, . . . Bass Renwick, Organist.
THE BOSTON FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA. THE CHORAL UNION.
EMIL MOLLENHAUER, ALBERT A. STANLEY, Directors.
FIRST CONCERT
Thursday Evening, May 12, 8,00 o'clock. SOLOISTS.
Anita Rio, Soprano. Emilio de Gogorza, Baritone.
Overture-Fantasie, " Romeo and Juliet,"
Tschaikowsky
"Willow, Willow'and "AveMaria," (Otello) Verdi " Danza d' el Or," (La Gioconda), . Ponckielli Arioso," O Promise of a Joy Divine," (Le Roi de Lahore),.....Massenet
PART II.
Symphony, B minor, "Unfinished," . Schubert
Allegro moderato; Andante con moto,
"Fair Ellen" . . . . . Bruch
Chorus, Soloists and Orchestra
SECOND CONCERT
Friday Afternoon, Hay 13, 3.00 o'clock.
SOLOIST.
Frederic Martin, Bass.
Overture, "Magic Flute" . . . Mozart Aria, "In diesen Heilig'u Hall en" (Magic
Flute)......Mozart
"Good Friday Spell" (Parsifal), . . Wagner Song's with Piano,
Symphony, A major, No. 7. . . . Beethoven Poco Sostenuto--Vivace; Allegretto--Presto; Allegro con brio.
THIRD CONCERT.
Friday Evening, May 13, 8.00 o'clock.
" The Dream of Gerontius" Op. 38, Elgar Chorus, Solo and Orchestra.
PART I.
Gerontius, .... Holmes Cowper The Priest, . . . Emilio DE Gogorza Assistants.......CHORUS
PART II.
Soul of Gerontius, . . Holmes Cowper
Angel,.....Louise Homer
Angel of the Agony, . Emilio de Gogorza Demons, Angelicals, and Souls, . CHORUS
FOURTH CONCERT
Saturday Afternoon, May 14, 2.30 o'clock SOLOIST,
Florence Mulford, Contralto.
"Don Juan,"'Op. 20, . . Richard Strauss
Aria, "Adieu Foret," . . . Tschaikowsky
Suite, for String Orchestra, Op. 16, Paul Juon
Ballade: Slumber Song, Intermezzo; Elegie: Dance.
Songs with Piano.
Suite, '"Esclarmonde," .... Massenet
Carmen, Michaela Frasquita Mercedes,
FIFTH CONCERT
Saturday Evening, Hay 14, 7.30 o'clock.
'Carmen," Opera in Pour Acts,.......Bizet
CAST. Louise Homer Escamillo, (The Toreador), Giuseppi Campanari
Anita Rio Frances Caspari Morales
Dragoons, Smugglers, Cigarette girls, Street boys, etc.,
Jacques Bars Frederic Martin . Choral Union
SCHEDULE OF PRICES.
Tickets for May Festival (5 concerts) . $3.50 Reserved Seats for May Festival Series, .
Single Tickets, .....1.00 .....$2.00 and $1.00 extra.
Single Tickets for Saturday evening, . 2.00 _
Seats for the Single Concerts are not reserved Reserved Seats for Single Concerts for
until the day of the concert. May Festival Series, . 50 and 25 cents.
Parties desiring to order tickets, reserved seats, or boarding places, by mail, will please address (including P. O. order) C. K. Perrine, Secretary University School of Music. There are at present a limited number of desirable reserved seats unsold, which will be disposed of to purchasers in the order of their application. There will be standing room for several hundred at each concert.