UMS Concert Program, July 10, 1968: Vladimir Ashkenazy --

Season: Ninetieth
Concert: First
Complete Series: 3619
Rackham Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

1968 Ninetieth Season 1969
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Charles A. Sink, President Gail W. Rector, Executive Director Lester McCoy, Conductor
First Concert Fifth Annual Summer Concert Series Complete Series 3619
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
Pianist
Wednesday Evening, July 10, 1968, at 8:30 Rackham Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Sonata in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ("Moonlight") . Beethoven
Adagio sostenuto Allegretto Presto agitato
Sonata in C major, Op. 53 ("Waldstein") .... Beethoven
Allegro con brio
Introduzione: adagio molto Rondo: allegretto moderato Prestissimo
INTERMISSION
Barcarolle, Op. 60...........Chopin
Twelve Etudes, Op. 10..........Chopin
C major C major
A minor F major
E major F minor
C-sharp minor A-flat major
G-flat major (black keys) E-flat major
G-flat minor C minor ("Revolutionary")
Steinivay Piano London Records
A R S L O N G A VITA B R E V I S
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS--1968-1969
DAVID BAR-ILLAN, young Israeli pianist, will present the next program in the Summer Series (second), at 8:30, July 16, in Rackham Auditorium:
Feux d'artifice...............Debussy
Gavotte and Variations.............Rameau
"Eroica" Variations.............Beethoven
Four Pieces for Piano, Op. 34.........Paul Ben-Haim
Nocturne in D-flat, Op. 27, No. 2..........Chopin
Nocturne in F major, Op. IS, No. 1..........Chopin
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 39.........Chopin
Fantasia quasi Sonata..............Liszt
Jorge Bolet will perform Monday, July 22, at 8:30; and Rudolf Firkusny, July 31, at 8:30.
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
Eugeni 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
Alvin 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 5
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
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