UMS Concert Program, December 8: Sixty-ninth Annual Choral Union Concert Series - 1947

Season: 1947-1948
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor

FOUNDED IN 1881 BY HENRY LEE HIGGINSON
SIXTY-SEVENTH SEASON
1947-1948
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor Monday Evening, December 8
SIXTY-NINTH ANNUAL CHORAL UNION CONCERT SERIES, OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AUSPICES, UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
Boston Symphony Orchestra
[Sixty-seventh Season, 1947-1948] SERGE KOUSSEVITZKY, Music Director
RICHARD BURGIN, Associate Conductor
VlOLINS
Richard Burgin, Concert-master Alfred Krips
Gastón Elcus Rolland Tapley Norbert Langa George Zazofsky Paul Cherkassky Harry Dubbs Vladimir Resnikoff Joseph Leiboviri F.inar Hansen Daniel Eisler Norman Carol Carlos Pinfield Paul Federovsky Harry Dickson Minot Beale Frank Zecchino
Clarence Knudson Pierre Mayer Manuel Zung Samuel Diamond
Víctor Manusevitch James Nagy
León Gorodetzky Raphael Del Sordo Melvin Bryant John Murray Lloyd Stonestreet Henri Erkelens Saverio Messina Hermán Silberman Stanley Benson Hubert Sauvlet
Basses
Georges Moleux Willis Page Ludwig Juht Irving Frankel Henry Greenberg Henry Portnoi Gastón Dufresne Henri Girard Henry Freeman John Barwicki
PERSONNEL Violas
Joseph de Pasquale Jean Cauhapé Georges Fourel Eugen Lehner Albert Bernard Emil Kornsand George Huinphrey Louis Articres Charles Van Wynbergen Hans Werner Jcronie Lipson Siegfried Gerhardt
VlOLONCELLOS
Jean Bedetti Alfred Zighera Jacolus Langendoen Mischa Nieland Hippolyte Droeghmans Karl Zeise Josef Zimbler Bernard Parronchi Enrico Fabrizio León Marjollet
Flutes
Georges Laurent James Pappoutsakis Phillip Kaplan
Piccolo George Madsen
Oboes
John Holmes Jean Devergie Joseph Lukatsky
Enclish Horn Lonis Speyer
Clarinets Víctor Pola tschek Manuel Valerio Pasquale Cardillo
Bass Clarinet Rosario Mazzeo
Bassoons Raymond Allard Ernst l'ancnka Ralph Masters
Contra -Bassoon Boaz Pillcr
Horns
Willem Valkenier James Stagliano Principáis
Walicr Maalonald Harolcl Mcek Paul Kcaney Osboiirue McConathy Harry Shapiro William Gebhardt
TrUMI'KTS
Geoi ges Mager Roger Voisin Principáis
Marcel Lafosse Harry Hcrforth Reiré Voisin
Trombones Jacob Raichman Lucien Hansotte John Coftey Joset Orosz
Tuba Vinal Smith
Harps
Bernard Zighera Elford Caughey
TlMPANI
Román Szulc Max Polster
Percussion Simón Sternburg Charles Smith Emil Arcieri
Piano Lukas Foss
Librarían Leslie Rogers
Hill Auditorium [University of Michigan] Ann Arbor
SIXTY-SEVENTH SEASON, 1947-1948
Boston Symphony Orchestra
SERGE KOUSSEVITZKY, Music Director Richard Burgin, Associate Conductor
Concert Bulletin
MONDAY EVENING, December 8 with historical and descriptive notes by
JOHN N. BURK
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Hill Auditorium University of Michigan] Ann Arbor
Boston Symphony Orchestra
SERGE KOUSSEVITZKY, Music Director
MONDAY EVENING, December 8, at 8:30 o'dock
Program
Mozart................Divertimento in B-flat major, for Strings and
Two Horns (Koechel No. 287) Allegro
Therae with Variations; Andante grazioso Adagio Minuet Andante; Allegro molto
Ravel.............."Daphnis et Chloé," Ballet, Orchestral Excerpts
(Second Suite) Lever du Jour -Pantoraime -Danse Genérale
INTERMISSION
Berlioz..................."Harold in Italy": Symphony in Four
Movements, with Viola Solo, Op. 16
I. Harold in the Mountains, Scenes of Melancholy, Happiness and Joy
(Adagio; Allegro)
II. March of Pilgrims Singing Their Evening Hymn (Allegretto)
III. Serenade of a Mountaineer of the Abruzzi to his Mistress
(Allegro assai; Allegretto)
IV. Orgy of Brigands; Recolleclions of the Preceding Scenes
(Allegro frenético)
SOLOIST
JOSEPH de PASQUALE
BALDWIN PIANO VÃ