UMS Concert Program, October 4, 1961: George London -- John Newmark
Season: Eighty-third
Concert: First
Complete Series: 3326
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
1961 Eighty-third Season 1962
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Charles A. Sink, President Gail W. Rector, Executive Director Lester McCoy, Conductor
First Concert Eighty-third Annual Choral Union Series Complete Series 3326
GEORGE LONDON
Baritone JOHN NEWMARK at the piano
Wednesday Evening, October 4, 1961, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
"Dank sei Dir, Herr" (Interpolation to Israel in Egypt) . Handel
"Si, tra i ceppi" from Berenice.......Handel
Recitative and aria from Julius Caesar: "Dall' ondoso periglio" Handel
Gruppe aus dem Tartarus
Ganymed
Fischerweise
Florio
Dem Unendlichen
Schubert
Aria, "Ella giammai m'amo" from Don Carlo.....Verdi
Phidyle............Henri Duparc
Promenade a mule........Felix Fourdrain
Automne...........Gabriel Faure
Au pays...........Augusta Holmes
Folk Songs of the British Isles:
My Lagen Love (Irish)........Arr. Hamilton Harty
VVi' a hundred Pipers (Scotch)......Arr. Alec Templeton
Molly Carr (English).......Arr. Franz Joseph Haydn
Lord Randal (Scotch).........Arr. Cyril Scott
Alleluia (English Easter hymn, 17th century) . Arr. G. O'Connor-Morris
London ffrr, RCA Victor, and Columbia Masterworks Records
Note.--The University Musical Society has presented Mr. London on previous occasions as follows: May 2, 1952; February 28, 19S4; and May 3, 1958.
The Steimvay is the official piano of the University Musical Society ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
1961 UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY CONCERTS 1962
Choral Union Series
George London, Bass.......Wednesday, October 4
The Roger Wagner Chorale.....Thursday, October 19
Boston Symphony Orchestra .... 2:30, Sunday, October 22
Charles Munch, Conductor Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra .... Friday, November 3
Herbert von Karajan, Conductor
Bayanihan (Philippine Songs and Dances) . . Monday November 6 Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist .... 2:30, Sunday, November 12
Galina Vishnevskaya, Soprano.....Tuesday, November 21
Emil Gilels, Pianist........Tuesday, February 13
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra . . . 2:30, Sunday, March 4
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Conductor
American Ballet Theatre......Saturday, March 24
Tickets: $4.00--$3.50--$3.00--$2.25--$1.50
Extra Series
Mazowsze (Polish Songs and Dances) .... Tuesday, October 24 The Cleveland Orchestra.....Thursday, November 16
George Szell, Conductor
Rudolf Serkin, Pianist.......Monday, November 27
Boston Pops Tour Orchestra .... 2:30, Sunday, February 18
Arthur Fiedler, Conductor
Leontyne Price, Soprano.......Monday, March 12
Tickets: $4.00--$3.50--$3.00--$2.25--$1.50
Special Concerts
Boston Symphony Orchestra . . (homecoming) Saturday, October 21 Charles Munch, Conductor
Tickets: $4.00--$3.50--$3.00--$2.25--$1.50
Messiah (annual Christmas concerts) . . 8:30, Saturday, December 2
2:30, Sunday, December 3
Ilona Kombrink, soprano Elaine Bonazzi, contralto Richard Miller, tenor
Ara Berberian, bass
Mary McCall Stubbins, organist
Lester McCoy, conductor
University Choral Union and University symphony urchestra
Tickets: $1.50--$1.00--75c--50c--on sale beginning October 10.
Chamber Music Concerts
New York Pro Musica......2:30, Sunday, October 29
Tickets: $2.50 and $2.00.
Richard Dyer-Bennet, Classical Folk Singer . . Saturday, January 13 Tickets: $2.50 and $2.00--on sale November 10.
Chamber Music Festival (3 concerts) .... February 23, 24, 25 Juilliakd Quartet; Eger Players; Beaux Arts Trio
Series Tickets--$5.00 and $4.00, Single Concerts--$2.50 and $2.00. On sale beginning November 10.
For tickets and information, address: University Musical Society, Burton Memorial Tower
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