UMS Concert Program, February 28, 1961: Brian Sullivan --

Season: Eighty-second
Concert: Eighth
Complete Series: 3313
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

1960 Eighty-second Season 1961
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Charles A. Sink, President Gail W. Rector, Executive Director Lester McCoy, Conductor
Eighth Concert Eighty-second Annual Choral Union Series Complete Series 3313
BRIAN SULLIVAN
Tenor
RICHARD TETLEY-KARDOS at the piano
Tuesday Evening, February 28, 1961, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
"Where'er You Walk" from Semele.......Handel
Recitative and Aria, "Sound an Alarm" from
Judas Maccabaeus..........Handel
Widmung............Schumann
Die Lotusblume...........Schumann
Heimliche Aufforderung
Traum durch die Dammerung I......R. Strauss
Zueignung J
"Lamento di Federico" from L'Arlesiana......Cilea
INTERMISSION
Vaghissima sembianza.........Donaudy
Spirate pur, spirate..........Donaudy
Aubade, from Le Rot d'Ys..........Lalo
Flower Song, from Carmen.........Bizet
Ah, Moon of My Delight.........Lehmann
Love Went a-Riding..........Bridge
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal........Quilter
A Little Song of Life..........Malotte
The Steinway is the official piano of the University Musical Society. ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
MAY FESTIVAL
MAY 4, 5, 6, 7, 1961
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AT ALL CONCERTS PROGRAMS
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 8:30 P.M.
EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor BIRGIT NILSSON, Soprano
All-Wagner Program Overture to Die Meistersinger Elsa's Dream, from Lohengrin Prelude to Act I, and Love-Death, from
Tristan and Isolde
Excerpts from Die Gotterdammerung: Siegfried's Rhine Journey Siegfried's Death and Funeral Music Brunnhilde's Immolation Closing Scene
Birgit Nilsson
FRIDAY, MAY 5, 8:30 P.M.
THOR JOHNSON, Conductor
UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION
and Boy Choir
Program
"JOAN OF ARC AT THE STAKE"
Dramatic oratorio--music by Arthur Honegger;
poem by Paul Claude!.
Joan of Arc.....VERA ZORINA
Brother Dominic .... HUGH NORTON JANICE HARSANYI, Soprano
FRANCES GREER, Soprano
MARY MacKENZIE, Mezzo-soprano
DAVID LLOYD, Tenor
ARA BERBERIAN, Bass
Other speakers: Nancy Heusel,
Jerrold Sandier, and Marvin Diskin
(Prologue and eleven scenes, presented
without interruption--duration SO minutes).
SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2:30 P.M.
WILLIAM SMITH, Conductor
AARON COPLAND, Guest Conductor
ANSHEL BRUSILOW, Violinist
LORNE MUNROE, Cellist
Program
Overture to Colas Breugnon . . Kabalevskv Orchestral Variations .... Copland
Conducted by the composer Concerto in A minor, Op. 102 . . Bkahms
A.NSiir.i. Bbusilow and Lorne Munboe Suite, from The Tender Land . . Copland
Conducted by the composer Suite No. 2 from the Ballet, Daphnis
and Chloe.......Ravel
SATURDAY, MAY 6, 8:30 P.M.
EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor ROBERT NOEHREN, Organist JOHN BROWNING, Pianist
All-American Program "Toccata Festiva" for Organ and
Orchestra.......Barber
Robert Noehren
Symphoy No. 7......Piston
Concerto No. 2 in D minor, for Piano
and Orchestra .... MacDowell
Rhapsody in Blue.....Gershwin
Mr. Browning
SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2:30 P.M.
THOR JOHNSON, Conductor
UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION
JANICE HARSANYI, Soprano
MARY MacKENZIE, Mezzo-soprano
DAVID LIOYD, Tenor WILLIAM WARFIELD, Baritone
Program
ELIJAH, a dramatic oratorio for Chorus, Soloists, and Orchestra,
Op. 70......Mendelssohn
University Choral Union and Soloists
SUNDAY, MAY 7, 8:30 P.M.
EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor EUGENE ISTOMIN, Pianist
All-Rachmaninoff Program Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14
Concerto No. 2 in D minor Moderato Adagio sostenuto Allegro scherzando
Eugene Istomin
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 Largo; allegro moderato Allegro molto Adagio
Allegro vivace
Season Tickets: $15.00--$12.00--$10.00--$8.00 Single Concerts: 3.5O--$3.00--$2.50--$2.00--$1.50, on sale beginning March 15.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra......Friday, March 10
Program: Symphony No. 95 in C minor.......Haydn
Variations on a Theme by Haydn.....Brahms
"Mysterious Mountain," Op. 132.....Hovhaness
Overture Fantasy, Romeo and Juliet . . . Tchaikovsky
Toronto Symphony Orchestra .... Wednesday, March IS Program: Overture, "The Consecration of the House" . . Beethoven
Poeme de l'amour et de la mer......Chausson
Soloist: Ilona Kombrink, soprano
Symphonic Ode........John Weinzweig
Symphony No. 2 in D minor, Op. 70.....Dvorak
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