UMS Concert Program, October 17, 1979: The Moscow Pops -- The Nekrasov Russian Folk Orchestra

Season: 101st
Concert: Thirteenth
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan

THE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
The Moscow Pops
THE NEKRASOV RUSSIAN FOLK ORCHESTRA Nicolai Nekrasov, Music Director
Stars oj the Bolshoi Opera
GALINA BORISOVA, Mezzo-soprano VLADISLAV PIAVKO, Tenor
NICOLAI OKHOTNIKOV, Bass
Principals of the Kiev Ballet LUDMILLA SMORGACHEVA SERGEI LUKIN
Wednesday Evening, October 17, 1979, at 8:30 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
Variations on the theme of the Russian Folk Song, "Shining Moon"
The Orchestra
Old Russian Waltz, "Autumn Dream"
The Orchestra
Fantasy on Russian Folk Songs
Valeri Tikhov, Gusli Soloist
Russian Folk Song, "Glorious Sea, Holy Baikal"
Nikolai Okhotnikov, Bass
Russian Folk Song, "On the Fields"
Galina Borisova, Mezzo-soprano
Russian Folk Song, "Troika"
Vladislav Piavko, Tenor
Rachmaninoff: "Spring Flood"
Ludmilla Smorgacheva and Sergei Luki, Dancers
Schubert: "Serenade"
The Orchestra
101st Season -Thirteenth Concert Special Concert
Mussorgsky: "Great Gate at Kiev" from Pictures at an Exhibition
The Orchestra
intermission
Old Russian Waltz, "Danube Waves"
The Orchestra
Variations on the Russian Folk Dance, "Hey, Merry Ladies"
Balalaika Duet: Nikolai Ishutin and Alexander Pyrtikov
Russian Folk Song, "Song of Stenka Razin" Serov: "Eremka's Song" from the opera Evil Force
Nikolai Okhotnikov, Bass
Russian Folk Song, "Do Not Scold Me, Mother" Bizet: "Habanera" from Carmen
Galina Bokisova, Mezzo-soprano
Russian Folk Song, "Come To Me, My Darling" "Evening Bells"
The Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: "Russian Dance" from Swan Lake
Ludmilla Smorgacheva and Sergei Luki, Dancers
Russian Folk Song, "Ah, You Sweetheart" Spanish Folk Song, "Klavelitos"
Vladislav Piavko, Tenor
Vadim Bibergan: Russian Fair
The Orchestra
COMING ATTRACTIONS
Youri Egorov, Pianist..........Thurs. Oct. 18
Waverly Consort............Mon. Oct. 22
Paul Gaulin Mime Company.........Tues. Oct. 23
Solomons CompanyDance.........Wed. Oct. 24
James Galway, Flutist..........Thurs. Oct. 25
with Marisa Robles, Harpist; Milton Thomas, Violist
Boston Camerata............Sun. Oct. 28
Chinese Acrobats and Magicians........Sat. Nov. 3
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, Taiwan . . . . . . . Sun. Nov. 4
Martha Graham Dance Company......Mon.-Wed. Nov. 5-7
Dresden Staatskapelle Herbert Blomstedt .... Sun. Nov. 11
Wagner: Overture to Die Meistersinger; Beethoven: Symphony No. 8;
Strauss: "Ein Heldenleben." New World String Quartet.........Wed. Nov. 14
("Bonus" concert for Chamber Arts Series subscribers)
Fred Waring Show...........Fri. Nov. 16
Syntagma Musicum...........Tues. Nov. 20
Handel's "Messiah"...........Fri. Sat. Sun.
Nov. 30, Dec. 1 & 2
Nina Beilina, Violinist...........Tues. Dec. 4
Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" Ballet.....Thurs.-Sun. Dec. 13-16
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