UMS Concert Program, February 17, 1953: Heifetz -- Emanuel Bay

Season: 1952-1953
Concert: Fourth
Complete Series: 3097
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
Charles A. Sink, President Thor Johnson, Guest Conductor
Lester McCoy, Associate Conductor
Fourth Concert 1952-1953 Complete Series 3097
Seventh Annual
Extra Concert Series HEIFETZ
Emanuel Bay at the Piano
Tuesday Evening, February 17, 1953, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM Sonata..............Strauss
Allegro ma non troppo
Improvisation (andante cantabile) Finale (andante; allegro)
Fantasy ("Scottish"), Op. 46........Bruch
Introduction (grave): adagio cantabile; allegro; andante sostenuto Finale (allegro guerriero)
INTERMISSION
Sonatina No. 3...........Schubert
Allegro giusto Andante
Minuetto (allegro vivace) ; allegro moderato
Nocturne.............Sibelius
Valses nobles et sentimentales, Nos. 6 and 7.....Ravel
Notturno...........Szymanowski
Polonaise brillante in A major.......Wieniavvski
Transcribed by Heifetz
Note.--The University Musical Society has presented Heifetz on previous occasions as follows: Dec. 4, 1919; Dec. 5. 1924; Jan. 16, 1930; May 18, 1933; Nov. 30, 1936; May 10. 1941; Feb. 16, 1943; Jan. 18, 1946; Feb. 19. 1949; and Mar. 14, 1951.
The Stein-way is the official piano of the University Musical Society
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
MAY FESTIVAL
APRIL 30, MAY 1, 2, 3, 1953
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AT ALL CONCERTS
ZINKA MILANOV, Soprano DOROTHY WARENSKJOLD, Soprano JANICE MOUDRY, Contralto HAROLD HAUGH, Tenor KENNETH SMITH, Baritone CESARE SIEPI, Bass ZINO FRANCESCATTI, Violinist
MYRA HESS, Pianist RUDOLF FIRKUSNY, Pianist EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor THOR JOHNSON, Conductor ALEXANDER HILSBERG, Conductor MARGUERITE HOOD, Conductor UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION
FESTIVAL YOUTH CHORUS
PROGRAMS
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 8:30
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor Soloist: Myra Hess, Pianist
"Academic Festival" Overture . . Brahms Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, for
Piano and Orchestra . . . Schumann
Myra Hess Symphony No. S, Op. 100 . . Prokofieff
FRIDAY, MAY 1, 8:30
The Philadelphia Orchestra
University Choral Union Thor Johnson, Guest Conductor
Soloists:
Dorothy Warenskjold, Soprano
Janice Moudry, Contralto
Harold Haugh, Tenor
Kenneth Smith, Bass
Mass in B minor .....Bach
SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2:30
Alexander Hilsberg and Marguerite Hood,
Conductors
Festival Youth Chorus
Soloist: Zlno Francescatti, Violinist
Overture, "Italiana in Algeri" . . Rossini
Suite of Songs . . . Benjamin Britten
(Orchestrated by Marion McArtor)
Festival Youth Chorus
Overture-Fantasia. "Romeo and Juliet" ....
Concerto in D major for Violin and Orchestra .... Zino Francescatti
Tchaikovsky . Beethoven
SATURDAY, MAY 2, 8:30
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor Soloist: Cesare Siepi, Bass
Tone I'oem, "Don Juan," Op. 20
.....Richard Strauss
"Mentre ti lascio, o figlia" (K. 513) . Mozart
Cesare Siepi Symphony, Mathis der Maler" . Hindemith
"Ella gi ammai m'amo" from Don Carlo Verdi "Di sposo di padre" from Salvator Rosa Gouez
Mr. Siepi Polka and Fugue from "Schwanda"' Weinberger
SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2:30
The University Choral Union
Thor Johnson, Conductor
Soloist: Rudolf Firkusny, Pianist
Overture in the Italian Style . . Schubert
"Prairie" .... Normano Lockwood
"Triumphlied"......Brahms
University Choral Union Concerto No. 3 for Piano and
Orchestra.......Martinu
Rudolf Firkusny
SUNDAY, MAY 3, 8:30
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor
Soloist: Zinka Milonov, Soprano
Symphony No. 7 in C major . . . Haydn
"Ah. perfido." Op. 65 ... Beethoven
Zinka Milanov .Second Essay for Orchestra "Pace, pace" from Forza del Destino
"Ritorna vincitor" from Aida
Mme Milanov La Valse".....
Barber Verdi Verdi
Ravel
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