UMS Concert Program, February 13, 1946: Sixty-seventh Annual Choral Union Concert Series -- Artur Schnabel

Season: 1945-1946
Concert: Ninth
Complete Series: 2921
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
CHARLES A. SINK, PRESIDENT THOR JOHNSON, CONDUCTOR
HARDIN VAN DEURSEN, ACTING CONDUCTOR
Ninth Concert 194S-1946 Complete Series 2921
Sixty-Seventh Annual
Choral Union Concert Series
ARTUR SCHNABEL, Pianist
Wednesday Evening, February 13, 1946, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Toccata in D major (Fantasia and Fugue)......Bach
Rondo in A minor...........Mozart
Sonata in E major, Op. 109 . .....Beethoven
Vivace ma non troppo Prestissimo Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo
INTERMISSION
Sonata in C minor (K. 4S7)........Mozart
Allegro Adagio Molto allegro
Sonata in D major, Op. 53........Schubert
Allegro vivace Con moto Scherzo Rondo
Note.--Artur Schnabel has been heard in the Choral Union and May Festival Series on previous occasions, as follows: March 4, 193S; February 23, 1937; May 10, 1940; and December 3, 1942.
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The Steinway piano, furnished through the courtesy of Grinnell Brothers, is the official concert instrument of the University Musical Society
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
MAY FESTIVAL
MAY 2, 3, 4, 5, 1946
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AT ALL CONCERTS
BIDU SAYAO, Soprano ANNE BROWN, Soprano RUTH DIEHL, Soprano ROSALIND NADELL, Contralto JEAN WATSON, Contralto JUSSI BJOERLING, Tenor WILLIAM HAIN, Tenor SALVATORE BACCALONl, Bass NICOLA MOSCONA, Bass
NATHAN MILSTEIN, Violinist WILLIAM KAPELL, Pianist EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor ALEXANDER H1LSBERG, Conductor HARDIN VAN DEURSEN, Conductor MARGUERITE HOOD, Conductor PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION FESTIVAL YOUTH CHORUS
PROGRAMS
THURSDAY, MAY 2, 8:30
Soloist: Jussi Bjoerling, Tenor
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor
Symphony No. 5, Op. 82 .... Sibelius
"Ah! Fuyez douce image" from
"Manon" ..........Massenet
Flower Song from "Carmen".....Bizet
Jussi Bjoerling
Ballet Suite, "The Perfect Fool" . . . Holst "Che gelida manina" from
"La Boheme"........Puccini
"E lucevan le stelle" from "Tosca" . Puccmi
Mr. Bjoerlino Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2 ... Ravel
FRIDAY, MAY 3, 8:30 Soloists: Nathan Milstein, Violinist Ruth Diehl, Soprano Jean Wotson, Contralto William Hain, Tenor Nicola Moscona, Bass University Choral Union
Alexander Hilsberg and Hardin Van Deursen, Conductors
Requiem Mass.........Mozart
Choral Union and Soloists
Concerto for Violin, D major . . Tchaikovsky
Nathan Milstein
SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2:30
Soloist: Anne Brown, Soprano
Alexander Hilsberg and Marguerite Hood,
Conductors
Overture, "The Bartered Bride" . . Smetana American Folk Songs
Festival Youth Chorus
"Ritorna vincitor" from "ATda" . . . Verdi "Voi lq sapete" from "Cavalleria
Rusticana" ........Mascagni
Anne Brown
Finlandia...........Sibelius
Excerpts from "Porgy and Bess" . . Gershwin Miss Brown
Scherzo and Nocturne from "Midsummer
Night's Dream"......Mendelssohn
"Till Eulenspiegel".......Strauss
SATURDAY, MAY 4, 8:30
Soloist: Bidu Sayao, Soprano
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor
Symphony No. 40, G minor .... Mozart
"Batti, batti" from "Don Giovanni" . Mozart
"Ah, non credea mirarti" from
"La Sonnambula".......Bellini
Bidu Sayao
Soliloquy...........Rogers
"Dos cantares populares".....Obradors
Lundu da Marchese de Santos . . Villa-Lobos ''II faut partir" from "La Fille du
Regiment".........Donizetti
Miss Sayao "Pines of Rome".......Respighi
SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2:30
Soloist: William Kapell, Pianist
Alexander Hilsderg, Conductor
Academic Festival Overture .... Brahms
Concerto for Piano No. I.....Brahms
William Kapell
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 . Brahms Allegro non troppo Andante moderato Allegro giocoso
Allegro encrgico e passionalo
SUNDAY, MAY 5, 8:30 Soloists: Rosalind Nadell, Contralto
Salvatorc Baccaloni, Bass Eugene Ormandy, Conductor
Overture and Bacchanale from
"Tannhauscr"........Wagner
"Son imbrogliato" from "La Serva
Padrona".........Pehgolesi
"Le Ragazze che son" from "Le Astuzie
Femminili".........Cimarosa
"Udite, tutti, udite" from "II Matrimonio
Segreto"..........CiMAROSA
"Madamina" from "Don Giovanni" . . Mozart Salvatore Baccaloni
"Alexander Nevsky"--Cantata for Chorus,
Contralto, and Orchestra, Op. 78 . Prokofieff
Choral Union Rosalind Nadell, Soloist
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