UMS Concert Program, January 14, 1952: Seventy-third Annual Choral Union Concert Series -- Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Season: 1951-1952
Concert: Seventh
Complete Series: 3070
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
CHARLES A. SINK, PRESIDENT THOR JOHNSON, GUEST CONDUCTOR
LESTER MCCOY, ASSOCIATE CONDUCTOR
Seventh Concert 1951-1952 Complete Series 3070
Seventy-third Annual
Choral Union Concert Series
CINCINNATI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
THOR JOHNSON, Conductor
Monday Evening, January 14, 1952, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Overture to Aristophanes'
Comedy "The Wasps" .... Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 8 (old No. 4), Op. 88, in G major . . . Dvorak
INTERMISSION
A Night on Bald Mountain (Fantasia for Orchestra) . Moussorgsky
Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl
Maria von Weber........Paul Hindemith
Allegro
Turandot (scherzo)
Andantino
March
Note.--The University Musical Society has presented the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra on previous occasions as follows: Mar. 24, 1903. Frank van der Stucken, conductor: Feb. 17. 1915. Ernst Kunwald, conductor; Dec. 5, 1933, Eugene Gooscns, conductor; Mar. 18. 1948. Nov. 15. 1948, Jan. 17, 1950, and Feb. 20, 1951, Thor Johnson, conductor.
The Cincinnati Symphony uses the Baldwin piano and records for London Gramophone and RCA Victor.
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
MAY FESTIVAL
MAY 1, 2, 3, 4, 1952 --SIX CONCERTS
Soloists
ELEANOR STEBER........Soprano
PATRICE MUNSEL........Soprano
ASTRID VARNAY........Soprano
PATRICIA NEW AY........Soprano
ANTON DERMOTA.........Tenor
SET SVANHOLM .........Tenor
MARK HARRELL.........Baritone
PHILIP DUEY..........Baritone
GEORGE LONDON .........Bass
NATHAN MILSTEIN.......Violinist
GUIOMAR NOVAES........Pianist
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AT ALL CONCERTS
Conductors
EUGENE ORMANDY ALEXANDER HILSBERG
THOR JOHNSON MARGUERITE HOOD
MAY FESTIVAL season ticket orders are being accepted and filed in sequence--Remaining unclaimed seats in Block A, $10.00; Block B, $9.00; Block C, $8.00 (tax exempt).
Concerts
Oscar Levant, Pianist.......Friday, January 18
Singing Boys of Norway.....Wednesday, February 20
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Rafael
Kubelik, Conductor.......Sunday, March 9
Shaw Chorale and Orchestra .... Tuesday, March 18 Adolph Busch, Violinist, and
Rudolf Serkin, Pianist......Monday, March 31
Tickets: (tax exempt): $2.50 --$2.00 --$1.50
Chamber Music Festival
Three concerts.......February 15, 16, 17, 1952
BUDAPEST STRING QUARTET
Josef Roisman, Violin Boris Kroyt, Viola
Jac Gorodetzky, Violin Mischa Schneider, Violoncello
Tickets (tax exempt): Season: $3.25 and $2.25; single concerts: $1.75 and $1.25
For tickets or for further information, please address: Charles A. Sink, President, University Musical Society, Burton Memorial Tower.