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UMS Concert Program, October 25, 1949: Fourth Annual Extra Concert Series -- Boston Symphony Orchestra

Day
25
Month
October
Year
1949
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(This is the program provided by UMS for this concert. You can also view the Boston Symphony Orchestra program).

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Season: 1949-1950
Concert: Second
Complete Series: 3011
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
CHARLES A. SINK, PRESIDENT THOR JOHNSON, GtTEST CONDUCTOR
LESTER MC COY, ASSOCIATE CONDUCTOR
Second Concert 1949-1950 Complete Series 3011
Fourth Annual
Extra Concert Series
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Charles Munch, Conductor
Tuesday Evening, October 25, 1949, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Overture to "Egmont," Op. 84.......Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92.....Beethoven
Poco sostenuto Allegretto
Presto; assai meno presto; tempo primo Allegro con brio
INTERMISSION
Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53........Strauss
Note.--The University Musical Society has presented the Boston Symphony Orchestra 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; Jan. 31, 1913, Otto Urack, Conductor: Jan. 26, 1917, Karl Muck, Conductor; 1931-1942, inclusive, Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor; Dec. 8. 1943, Richard Burgin. Conducting; Dec. 11, 1944, and Dec. 10, 1945, Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor; Dec. 9, 1946, Richard Burgin, Conducting; Dec. 8, 1947, and Dec. 6, 1948, Serge Koussevitzky, Conductor; Oct. 23, 1949, Charles Munch, Conductor.
The Boston Symphony Orchestra uses the Baldwin piano.
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
CONCERTS
Cleveland Orchestra.....Sunday, November 6, 7:00
George Szeix, Conductor
Program: Overture to "Anacreon".......Cherubini
Concerto for Orchestra........Bari6k
Symphony No. 2 in D major . . . " . . . Brahms
Italo Tajo, Bass.....Wednesday, November 16, 8:30
Tossy Spivakovsky, Violinist . . . Tuesday, November 22, 8:30 Rise Stevens, Mezzo-soprano . . . Monday, December 5, 8:30
Carroll Glenn, Violinist,
and Eugene List, Pianist .... Friday, January 6, 8:30
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra . . Tuesday, January 17, 8:30 Thor Johnson, Conductor
Myra Hess, Pianist......Friday, February 17, 8:30
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra . Thursday, February 23, 8:30 Paul Paray, Guest Conductor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra . . . Sunday, March 12, 7:00 Fritz Reiner, Guest Conductor
Zino Francescatti, Violinist . . . Monday, March 20, 8:30 Single Concerts (inc. tax): $3.00--$2.40--$1.80
MESSIAH--Saturday, December 10, 8:30; repeat performance Sunday, December 11, 2:30. Tickets, either concert: 70c and SOc.
Chloe Owen, Soprano David Lloyd, Tenor
Anna Kaskas, Contralto Oscar Natzka, Bass
University Choral Union and Orchestra Lester McCoy, Conductor
CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL. Friday, January 13, 8:30; Saturday, January 14, 8:30; and Sunday, January IS, 2:30. Season tickets $3.60 and $2.40. Single concerts $1.80 and $1.20.
BUDAPEST STRING QUARTET: Josef Roisman, Violin; Jac Gorodetzky, Violin; Boris Kroyt, Viola; and Mischa Schneider, Violoncello.
For tickets or for further information, please address: Charles A. Sink, President, University Musical Society, Burton Memorial Tower.

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