UMS Concert Program, May 5, 1962: Sixty-ninth Annual May Festival -- The Philadelphia Orchestra

Concert: Fourth
Complete Series: 3353
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

1961 Eightythird Season 1962
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Charles A. Sink, President Gail VV. Rector, Executive Director Lester McCoy, Conductor
Fourth Concert Complete Series 3353
Sixtyninth Annual
MAY FESTIVAL
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor
SOLOIST
JEROME HINES, Bass
Saturday Evening, May 5, 1962, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Compositions of Russian Composers "Fireworks," a Fantasy for Orchestra, Op. 4.....Stravinsky
""'Classical" Symphony in D major, Op. 25.....Prokofiev
Allegro Larghetto
Gavotte: Non troppo allegro Finale: Molto vivace
Excerpts from Boris Godunov........Moussorgsky
Coronation Scene tMonologue The Siege of Kazan tHallucination Scene tFarewell and Death of Boris
tJerome Hines
INTERMISSION
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 72 ("Pathetique") . . Tchaikovsky Adagio; allegro non troppo Allegro con grazioso Allegro molto vivace Adagio lamentoso; andante
Columbia Records
Program books containing notes on works performed on sale in the lobby.
The Steinway is the official piano of the University Musical Society. The Baldwin Piano is the official piano of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
1962 UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY PRESENTATIONS 1963 Choral Union Series
Robert Merrill, Baritone......Thursday, September 27
Detroit Symphony Orchestra .... (2:30) Sunday, October 7
Paul Paray, Conductor "La Traviata" (Verdi)........Friday, October 19
Goldovsky Grand Opera Theater French National Orchestra.....Wednesday, October 24
Charles Munch, Conductor Uday Shankar Hindu Dance Company . . Tuesday, November 6
Leningrad Philharmonic......Monday, November 12
"Marriage of Figaro" (Mozart) .... Saturday, November 17
New York City Opera Company Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra . . . Wednesday, February 14
William Steinberg, Conductor
Tokyo Classical Ballet, "Komaki" . . . (2:30) Sunday, March 3 Toronto Symphony Orchestra.....Tuesday, March 12
Walter Susskind, Conductor; Annie Fischer, Piano soloist Season Tickets: $20:00--$17.00--$15.00--$12.00--$10.00
Extra Series
"Carmen" (Bizet)--Wagner Opera Company production of
New York Opera Festival......Saturday, October 20
National Ballet of Canada......Friday, November 9
"Rigoletto" (Verdi)......(2:30) Sunday, November 18
New York City Opera Company
NDR Symphony Orchestra of Hamburg . . Wednesday, January 16 Hans SchmidtIssertedt, Conductor
Birgit Nilsson, Soprano.......Monday, March 18
Season Tickets: $10.00--$8.50--$7.50--$6.00--$5.00
Special Concerts
Messiah (Handel)--two performances . . . Saturday, December 1
(2:30) Sunday, December 2
University Choral Union and University Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: Saramae Endich Rolf Bjoerling
Louise Parker Norman Farrow
Organist: Mary McCall Stubbins
Conductor: Lester McCoy
Chamber Music Concerts
Chicago Little Symphony .... (2:30) Sunday, December 9
Thor Johnson, Conductor Chamber Music Festival (S concerts) . . February 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Budapest Quartet--complete Beethoven cycle Julian Bream, Guitarist and Lutist . . . (2:30) Sunday, March 31
Ann Arbor May Festival
The Philadelphia Orchestra......May 9, 10, 11, 12
Eugene Ormandy, Conductor; guest conductors and soloists
FINAL EVENT THIS SEASON UKRANIAN DANCE COMPANY, MAY 30, 1962, IN HILL AUDITORIUM
For tickets and information, address: UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY, Burton Tower