Press enter after choosing selection

UMS Concert Program, May 3, 1952: Fifty-ninth Annual May Festival -- The Philadelphia Orchestra

Day
3
Month
May
Year
1952
Download PDF
Rights Held By
University Musical Society
OCR Text

Season: 1951-1952
Concert: Third
Complete Series: 3081
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
Charles A. Sink, President Thor Johnson, Guest Conductor
Lester McCoy, Associate Conductor
Third Concert 1951-1952 Complete Series 3081
Fifty-ninth Annual
MAY FESTIVAL
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ALEXANDER HILSBERG, Associate Conductor
THE FESTIVAL YOUTH CHORUS MARGUERITE HOOD, Conductor
Soloist NATHAN MILSTEIN, Violinist
Saturday Afternoon, May 3, 1952, at 2:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
?Overture to Russian and Ludmilla.......Glinka
Song Cycle from the Masters .... Arr. Russell Howland Festival Youth Chorus
?Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major......Schubert
Allegro
Andante con moto
Menuetto: allegro molto Allegro vivo
INTERMISSION
Concerto in A minor, Op. S3, for Violin and Orchestra . . Dvorak
Allegro ma non troppo
Adagio ma non troppo
Allegro giocoso ma non troppo
Nathan Milstein
Columbia Records
The Fourth May Festival Concert will take place this evening at 8:30; and the Fifth May Festival Concert will take place Sunday afternoon, May 4, at 2:30.
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
1952--UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY CONCERTS--1953 Seventy-fourth Annual Choral Union Series
Richard Tucker, Tenor......Wednesday, October 8
Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist.....Wednesday, October 22
Danish State Symphony.....Thursday, November 13
Vladimir Horowitz, Pianist .... Wednesday, November 19
Bidu Sayao, Soprano.......Monday, December 1
Vienna Choir Boys.......Friday, January 16
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra . . Thursday, February 12 Gershwin Concert Orchestra .... Monday, March 2
Artur Rubinstein, Pianist.....Thursday, March 12
Boston Symphony Orchestra.....Tuesday, May 19
Season Tickets: Remaining unclaimed seats in Block A, $15.00. Block B, $12.00. Block C, $10.00.
Seventh Annual Extra Concert Series
Rise Stevens, Mezzo-Soprano.....Friday, October 17
Cleveland Orchestra......Sunday, November 9
Claudio Arrau, Pianist......Tuesday, November 25
Heifetz, Violinist.......Tuesday, February 17
Boston "Pops" Tour Orchestra .... Monday, March 23
Season Tickets: Block A, $7.50. Block B, $6.00. Block C, $5.00.
Annual Christmas Concerts
"Messiah" (Handel)......December 6 and 7, 1952
Nancy Carr, Soprano James Pease, Bass
Eunice Alberts, Contralto Choral Union and Orchestra
David Lloyd, Tenor Lester McCoy, Conductor
Tickets: 70tf and 50tf (either performance). On sale beginning October 15.
Thirteenth Annual Chamber Music Festival
Budapest String Quartet .... February 20, 21, 22, 1953 Josef Roisman, Violin Boris Kroyt, Viola
Jac Gorodetzky, Violin Mischa Schneider, Violoncello
Season Tickets: $3.50 and $2.50. On sale beginning October 15.
Sixtieth Annual May Festival
Six Concerts.......April 30, May 1, 2, 3, 1953
The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Conductor, and Alexander Hilsberg, Guest Conductor; University Choral Union, Thor Johnson, Guest Conductor; Festival Youth Chorus, Marguerite Hood, Conductor. Soloists to be announced.
For tickets or information address: Charles A. Sink, President, University Musical Society, Burton Memorial Tower.

Download PDF