UMS Concert Program, December 5, 1946: Basso Buffo, Metropolitan Opera Association -- Baccaloni

Season: 1946-1947
Concert: 2
Complete Series: 2937
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
CHARLES A. SINK, PRESIDENT HARDIN VAN DEURSEN, CONDUCTOR
Extra Concert No. 2 1946-1947 Complete Series 2937
BACCALONI
Basso Buffo, Metropolitan Opera Association GEORGE SCHICK at the Tiano
Thursday Evening, December 5, 1946, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
"Son imbrogliato" from La Serva padrona" .... Pergolesi Uberto--the old man inveigled into marrying his maid.
"Udite, O rustici" from "L'Elisir d'amore" .... Donizetti Dulcamara--the quack who sells love potions.
"Solche heigelaufne Laffen" .
"Ha, wie will ich triumphieren" from Die
Entfiihrung aus dem Serail"........Mozart
Osmin--the first eunuch of Selim's harem, a crafty fellow.
Monologue: "Mondo ladro, mondo rubaldo," from "Falstaff" } Vfrdi "Quand' ero paggio," from "Falstaff" '
Falstaff--the swashbuckling, overfat knight.
INTERMISSION
Three Fantastic Dances........Shostakovich
Rhapsody in G minor..........Brahms
George Schick
"Madamina" from "Don Giovanni".......Mozart
Leporello--the manservant of Don Giovanni, who knows more about the Don than he does himself.
"Siege of Kazan" from "Boris Godounoff" .... Moussorgsky Varlaam--the drunken, boastful monk.
Nina..............Tanara
Serenata gelata..........Buzzi-Peccia
"Ah, pieta, signor" from "Don Giovanni".....Mozart
Columbia Masterworks Records
Note--Salvatore Baccaloni has been heard in the May Festival Series on previous occasions, as follows: May 5, 1943, and May 5, 1946
The Steinway piano, jurnished through the courtesy of Grinnell Brothers, is the official concert instrument oj the University Musical Society
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
OTICES
MESSIAH. Lura Stover, Soprano; Eileen Law, contralto; Ralph Lear, tenor; Alden Edkins, Bass; Choral Union; Special Orchestra; Charles Vogan, Organist; Hardin Van Deursen, Conductor. Saturday, December 14, 8:30; and Sunday, December 15, 3:00. Tickets (tax included) 70f--60f--40tf.
BUDAPEST QUARTET will give three concerts in the Seventh Annual Chamber Music Festival, January 24 and 25: Friday evening at 8:30; Saturday afternoon at 2:30 and evening at 8:30. Rackham Lecture Hall. Series tickets (tax included): $3.60--$3.00--$1.80. Single Concerts: $1.50--$1.20--80.
MAY FESTIVAL SEASON TICKETS. Mail orders for tickets in Block B--$10.80 (side sections main floor and first balcony), Block C-$9.60 (first 20 rows, top balcony), Block D--$8.40 (last three rows, top balcony) are being accepted and filed in sequence beginning December 2. Block A--$12.00 (Patrons tickets--three center sections on main floor and first balcony) will be held for subscribers of record lo the current Choral Union Series until the deadline date, February 15.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION please address: University Musical Society, Charles A. Sink, President, Burton Memorial Tower, Ann Arbor, Michigan.