UMS Concert Program, April 21, 1968: Seventy-fifth May Festival -- The Philadelphia Orchestra

Season: Eighty-ninth
Concert: Third
Complete Series: 3616
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

1967 Eighty-ninth Season 1968
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Charles A. Sink, President Gail V. Rector, Executive Director Lester McCoy, Conductor
Third Concert Complete Series 3616
Seventy-fifth
MAY FESTIVAL
THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA EUGENE ORMANDY, Conductor
Sunday Evening, April 21, 1968, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
" Fireworks," Op. 4.........Stravinsky
Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44 .... Rachmaninoff
Allegro moderato
Adagio ma non troppo Allegro
(Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the composer's death)
INTERMISSION
Symphony No. 5, Op. 47.......Shostakovich
Moderato; allegro non troppo Allegretto Largo Allegro non troppo
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The Sleinway is the official piano of the University Musical Society. The Baldwin Piano is the official piano of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
ARS LONGA VITA BREVIP
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS--1968-69
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES-!968
Four Piano Recitals In Rackham Auditorium
Alicia de Larrocha........... June 27
Vladimir Ashkenazy........... July 10
David Bar-Illan............ July 16
Jorge Bolet.............. July 22
Series Tickets: $12.00--$8.00--$6.00 Single Concerts: $5.00--$4.00--$2.00
CHORAL UNION SERIES
In Hill Auditorium Chicago Symphony Orchestra.....Saturday, October 5
Istvan Kertesz, Conductor
Gary Graffman, Pianist.......Monday, October 14
Bavarian Orchestra of Munich.....Saturday, October 26
Rafael Kubelik, Conductor
Birgit Nilsson, Soprano......Thursday, November 14
Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist, and
Hephzibah Menuhin, Pianist . . (2:30) Sunday, November 24
Gregg Smith Singers......(2:30) Sunday, January 12
Hague Philharmonic........Friday, January 24
Willem Van Otterloo, Conductor "Carmen" (Goldovsky Opera Company) . (8:00) Saturday, February 15
Rudolf Serkin, Pianist.......Wednesday, March 5
Moscow State Symphony.......Thursday, March 13
Evgeni Svetlanov, Conductor
Season Tickets: $30.00--$25.00--$20.00--$15.00--$12.00
DANCE SERIES
In Hill Auditorium National Ballet (from Washington, D.C.) . . . Friday, October 11
Romanian Folk Ballet.......Thursday, October 24
Mazowsze Dance Company (from Poland) . . Monday, November 18
Alvtn Ailey American Dance Theatre . . . Saturday, February 8
Ballet Folklorico of Mexico .... Wednesday, February 26
Season Tickets: $15.00--$12.50--$10.00--$7.50--$6.00
CHAMBER ARTS SERIES
In Rackham Auditorium
Madrigalisti di Venezia.......Sunday, October 20
Melos Ensemble, from London .... Thursday, November 7 Janet Baker, English Mezzo-Soprano .... Sunday, January S
Music from Marlboro.......Saturday, February 1
Israel Chamber Orchestra......Monday, February 10
Cologne Chamber Orchestra.....Saturday, February 22
Orchestra Michelangelo di Firenze .... Sunday, March 23
Season Tickets: $20.00--$15.00--$10.00 Programs begin at 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.
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