UMS Concert Program, February 21, 1965: Twenty-fifth Annual Chamber Music Festival -- The Budapest String Quartet

Season: Eighty-sixth
Concert: Fifth
Complete Series: 3461
Rackham Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

1964 Eighty-sixth Season 196S
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Charles A. Sink, President Gail W. Rector, Executive Director Lester McCoy, Conductor
Fifth Concert Complete Series 3461
Twenty-fifth Annual CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Budapest String Quartet
Joseph Roisman, Violin Boris Kroyt, Viola
Alexander Schneider, Violin Mischa Schneider, Violoncello
Sunday Afternoon, February 21, 1965, at 2:30 Rackham Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 6
Allegro con brio
Adagio ma non troppo Scherzo
La Malinconia; adagio; allegretto quasi allegro
String Quartet in C major, Op. 59, No. 3
Introduzione; allegro vivace
Andante con moto quasi allegretto Menuetto: grazioso Allegro molto
INTERMISSION
String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo Allegro molto vivace Allegro moderato
Andante ma non troppo e molto cantabile Presto
Adagio quasi un poco andante Allegro
Columbia Records
With this concert, the Budapest String Quartet will have participated in twelve of the twenty-five annual Chamber Music Festivals, and, including other performances, will have performed a total of forty-three concerts in Ann Arbor since 1933, under the auspices of the University Musical Society.
A complete listing of artists and repertoire of these Festivals (1941-1965) may be obtained from the University Musical Society.
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS
MAY FESTIVAL
6, 7, 8, 9, 1965
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA AT ALL CONCERTS
PROGRAMS
THURSDAY, MAY 6, 8:30 P.M.
EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor LEONTYNE PRICE, Soprano
PROGRAM
Overture to Der Frcischutz.....Weber
Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60 .............Beethoven
Concert aria, "Delia mia fiamma . . . Mozart "Ernani involami" from Ernani .... Verdi
Leontyne Price Suite from "The Firebird" .... Stravinsky
FRIDAY, MAY 7, 8:30 P.M.
THOR JOHNSON, Conductor THE UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION
YOUTH CHORUS
JANICE HARSANYI, Soprano
MAUREEN FORRESTER, Contralto
MURRAY DICKIE, Tenor
ANSHEL BRUSILOW, Violin
JOSEPH do PASQUALE, Viola
PROGRAM
Overture to Seraglio......Mozart
Spring Symphony--for Chorus, Soprano,
Contralto, Tenor, and Youth Chorus . Britten University Choral Union, Youth Chorus,
and Soloists Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major for
Violin and Viola, K. 364.....Mozart
SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2:30 P.M.
WILLIAM SMITH, Conductor SAMUEL MAYES, Violoncello
PROGRAM
Suite from the opera Alcina .... Handel "Schelomo"--Hebrew Rhapsody for
Violoncello and Orchestra.....Bloch
Samuel Mayes Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88 . Dvorak
SATURDAY, MAY 8, 8:30 P.M.
EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor CESARE SIEPI, Bass-Baritone
PROGRAM
Symphony No. 30 in D major, K. 202 . Mozabt Concert Aria, "Per questa bella mano" . Mozart
Es ist genug.......Mendelssohn
La Procession.........Franck
Three Don Quichotte Songs.....Ravel
Cesare Siepi
Pastorale .........Stravinsky
Pictures at an Exhibition . Moussorcsky-Ravel
SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2:30 P.M.
THOR JOHNSON, Conductor THE UNIVERSITY CHORAL UNION
YOUTH CHORUS
MAUREEN FORRESTER, Contralto
MURRAY DICKIE, Tenor
PROGRAM
Les Amants magnifiques......Jolivet
Poeme de l'amour et de la mer . . Chausson Maureen Forrester
Te Deum...........Berlioz
University Choral Union, Youth Chords, and Murray Dickie
SUNDAY, MAY 9, 8:30 P.M.
EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor SVIATOSLAV RICHTER, Pianist
PROGRAM
Overture to Egmont......Beethoven
Concerto in A minor, Op. 16, for Piano and Orchestra.........Grieg
SVIATOSLAV RlCHTER
Symphony No. 5, Op. 47 ... Shostakovich
Season tickets: $25.00--$20.00--$16.00--$12.00--$9.00
(Beginning March 1, any remaining tickets will be placed on sale for single concerts at $5.00--$4.50--$4.00--$3.50--$3.00--$2.50 and $1.50
Detroit Symphony Orchestra .... (2:30) Sunday, February 28
Sixten Ehrling, Conductor (Replacing Polish Mime Theatre in the Extra Series, originally scheduled for February 23)
Rosalyn Tureck, Pianist........Monday, March 1
Robert Merrill, Baritone........Friday, March 12
National Ballet of Canada.......Saturday, April 3
Marian Anderson, Contralto......Wednesday, April 14
Tickets: $4.50--$4.00--$3.50--$3.00--$2.2S--$1.50
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