UMS Concert Program, December 9, 1942: Sixty-fourth Annual Choral Union Concert Series -- Boston Symphony Orchestra

Season: 1942-1943
Concert: Sixth
Complete Series: 2853
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
CHARLES A. SINK, PRESIDENT THOR JOHNSON, CONDUCTOR
HARDIN VAN DEURSEN, ACTING CONDUCTOR
Sixth Concert 1942-1943 . Complete Series 28S3
Sixty-fourth Annual
Choral Union Concert Series
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor
Wednesday Evening, December 9, 1942, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Symphony in G major, No. 88 (B.&H. No. 13) .... Haydn
Adagio; allegro Largo
Menuetto: trio Finale: allegro con spirito
INTERMISSION
Symphony No. 7, Op. 60........Shostakovich
Allegretto; poco piu mosso Moderato poco allegretto Adagio--largo--adagio Allegro non troppo
Note.--The Boston Symphony Orchestra has been heard in the Choral Union Series on previous occasions, under respective conductors, as follows: May 16, 1890, May 5, 1891, and May 10, 1892, Arthur Nikisch, Conductor; May 19, 1893, Franz Kneisel, Conductor; January 31, 1913, Otto Urack, Conductor; January 26, 1917, Karl Muck, Conductor; October 17, 1931, October 25, 1932, October 24, 1933, December 11, 1934, December 11, 1935, December 10, 1936, December 8, 1937, December 7, 1938, December 14, 1939, December 11, 1940, and December 10, 1941, Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor. j
The Steinway piano and the Skinner organ are the official concert instruments oj the University Musical Society
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
Messiah Concert
AUSPICES OF THE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
Sunday, December 13
Afternoon, 3:OO p.m.
Soloists
MARJORIE McCLUNG EILEEN LAW . . HAROLD HAUGH . JOHN MACDONALD
MABEL ROSS RHEAD ........
PALMER CHRISTIAN ......
UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
HARDIN VAN DEURSEN, Conductor
Soprano
Contralto
Tenor
Bass
Pianist Organist
Tickets, including tax: 30 and 60 cents; on sale at offices of the University Musical Society, Burton Memorial Tower; on the day of the concert, after 1:00 p.m. at the box office in Hill Auditorium.
Coming Events
JOSEF HOFMANN, Pianist, January 18; JASCHA HEIFETZ, Violinist, February 16; ALEC TEMPLETON, Pianist, February 25 (special concert); GUIOMAR NOVAES, Pianist, March S; NELSON EDDY, Baritone, March 17.
THIRD ANNUAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL (three concerts) January 22 and 23. GOLDEN JUBILEE MAY FESTIVAL (six concerts) May S, 6, 7 and 8.