1919 – 1920
Programme 1
23, 25 October 1919
Nikolai Sokoloff
Glazunov Ouverture solennelle, Op. 73
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Chabrier España
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 2
20, 22 November 1919
Nikolai Sokoloff
Toscha Seidel (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 3
3, 6 December 1919
Nikolai Sokoloff
Frances Alda (Soprano), Erin Ballard (Piano)
Indy Saugefleurie: Légende d'après un conte de Robert de Bonnières, Op. 21
Bizet Carmen: Act III, Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante
(Micaëla's Air)
Merikanto Jag lefver!, Op. 71, No. 1
Järnefelt Kehtolaulu (Berceuse)
Rachmaninov These Summer Nights, Op. 14, No. 8
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 4
29, 31 January 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Mischa Levitzki (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Programme 5
12, 14 February 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Pablo Casals (Cello)
Kelley Aladdin: A Chinese Suite, Op. 10
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Programme 6
13, 15 March 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Marguerite Namara (Soprano)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Debussy L'Enfant prodigue: L'année en vain chasse l'année... Azaël! Pourquoi m'as-tu quittée? (Air de Lia)
Grieg En Svane / En Drøm (Ein Traum), Op. 48, No. 6 (orch.)
Massenet Oh! si les fleurs avaient des yeux (orch.)
Massenet Manon: Act III, Obéissons quand leur voix appelle (Gavotte)
Wagner Wesendonck Lieder: No. 5, Träume (orch. R. Wagner)
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 7
15, 17 April 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Edward Johnson (Tenor)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Giordano Andrea Chénier: Act I, Colpito qui m'avete...
Un dì all'azzurro spazio
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act III,
Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein (Prize Song)
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 8
22 April 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture, Op. 49
1920 – 1921
Programme 1
21, 23 October 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Helen Stanley (Soprano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Massenet Hérodiade: Act I, Il est doux, il est bon
Duparc Phidylé (orch. H. Duparc)
Hahn Si mes vers avaient des ailes (orch.)
Indy La Légende de Saint-Christophe, Op. 67: La Queste de Dieu
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 2
4, 6 November 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Efrem Zimbalist (Violin)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 3
18, 20 November 1920
Arthur Shepherd, Nikolai Sokoloff
Heinrich Gebhard (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 6 in D major, Hob. I:6, "Le Matin"
Shepherd Fantaisie-Nouvelle for Piano and Orchestra
Loeffler A Pagan Poem, Op. 14
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Programme 4
3, 4 December 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Louis Edlin (Violin)
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 5
9, 11 December 1920
Nikolai Sokoloff
Benno Moiseiwitsch (Piano)
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80: Prélude & Fileuse
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 6
30 December 1920, 1 January 1921
Ernest Bloch, Arthur Shepherd
Nikolai Sokoloff (Violin)
Bloch Symphony in C-sharp minor
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Chabrier Bourrée fantasque (orch. F. Mottl)
Programme 7
6, 8 January 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Mischa Levitzki (Piano)
Schumann Genoveva: Overture, Op. 81
Goossens Two Sketches, Op. 15
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye: Suite
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 8
20, 22 January 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Hulda Lashanska (Soprano)
Lalo Le Roi d'Ys: Overture
Faccio Amleto: Act II, Principe Amleto!... Tutto mesto e nero
Bizet Les Pêcheurs de perles: Act II,
Me voilà seule dans la nuit... Comme autrefois
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 9
27, 29 January 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Boëllmann Variations symphoniques
for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 23
Converse The Mystic Trumpeter: Orchestral Fantasy, Op. 19
Kalinnikov Symphony No. 1 in G minor
Programme 10
17, 19 February 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Ossip Gabrilowitsch (Piano)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Programme 11
3, 5 March 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Margaret Matzenauer (Mezzo-soprano)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Venusberg Music (Bacchanale)
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang (Immolation Scene)
Programme 12
24, 26 March 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Olga Samaroff (Piano)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Mussorgsky Night on Bald Mountain (orch. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111:
Karfreitagszauber (Good Friday Spell)
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 13
14, 16 April 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Mabel Garrison (Soprano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Mozart Mia speranza adorata!... Ah non sai, qual pena, K. 416
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel:
Introduction and Wedding Procession
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel: Hymn to the Sun
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Programme 14
28, 30 April 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
May Peterson (Soprano), Lila Robeson (Contralto), Arthur Hackett (Tenor), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus (Men's Voices), Singers Club
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Debussy La Damoiselle élue, L. 62
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
1921 – 1922
Programme 1
20, 22 October 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 2
3, 5 November 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Edward Johnson (Tenor)
Loeffler La Villanelle du diable, Op. 9
Bizet Carmen: Act II, La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (Flower Song)
Giordano Fedora: Act II, Amor ti vieta
Griffes Three Poems of Fiona McLeod, Op. 11:
No. 1, The Lament of Ian the Proud
Pizzetti I pastori (orch. I. Pizzetti)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Programme 3
17, 19 November 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Efrem Zimbalist (Violin)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 4
24, 26 November 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
John Powell (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Powell Rhapsodie nègre for Piano and Orchestra
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1911 version)
Tchaikovsky Marche slave, Op. 31
Programme 5
1, 3 December 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Marguerite D'Alvarez (Contralto)
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Chausson Chanson perpétuelle, Op. 37
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Saint-Saëns Samson et Dalila, Op. 47:
Act I, Printemps qui commence
Tchaikovsky Six Romances, Op. 6: No. 6,
None but the Lonely Heart (orch.)
Bizet Carmen: Act I, Près des remparts de Séville (Séguedille)
Ippolitov-Ivanov Caucasian Sketches:
Suite No. 1, Op. 10: Nos. 2 & 4
Programme 6
16, 17 December 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Louis Edlin (Violin), Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, Op. 102
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 7
29, 31 December 1921
Nikolai Sokoloff
Arthur Hackett (Tenor), The Singers' Club
Vivaldi Concerto for String Orchestra in A minor (arr. S. Franko)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre
Handel Jephtha, HWV 70: Act III, Waft her, angels, through the skies
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Programme 8
5, 7 January 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Ferenc Vecsey (Violin)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Respighi Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome), P. 106
Programme 9
19, 21 January 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 10
9, 11 February 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Lalo Le Roi d'Ys: Overture
Rabaud La Procession nocturne, Op. 6
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 11
16, 18 February 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Nina Koshetz (Soprano)
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Act I,
Puskai pogibnu ya (Letter Scene)
Mussorgsky Sorochintsy Fair: Gopak (orch. A. Lyadov)
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 12
2, 4 March 1922
Edgar Stillman Kelley, Ernest Bloch
Ignaz Friedman (Piano)
Kelley Symphony No. 2, Op. 33, "New England"
Bloch Trois Poèmes juifs
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Programme 13
9, 11 March 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Margaret Matzenauer (Mezzo-soprano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Einsam in trüben Tagen
(Elsa's Dream)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63:
Johohoe! Traft ihr das Schiff (Senta's Ballad)
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Ouvertüre und Bacchanale
(Paris version)
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben (Forest Murmurs)
Wagner Wesendonck Lieder: No. 3, Im Treibhaus (orch. F. Mottl)
Wagner Wesendonck Lieder: No. 4, Schmerzen (orch. F. Mottl)
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Walkürenritt
(Ride of the Valkyries)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Programme 14
23, 25 March 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Francis Macmillen (Violin)
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Goldmark Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 28
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 15
30 March, 1 April 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Guy Maier (Piano), Lee Pattison (Piano)
Goldmark Sakuntala: Overture, Op. 13
Mozart Concerto for Two Pianos No. 10 in E-flat major, K. 365
Glière Les Sirènes: Symphonic Poem, Op. 33
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Chabrier España
Programme 16
20, 22 April 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela (Tuonelan joutsen), Op. 22, No. 2
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture, Op. 49
1922 – 1923
Programme 1
19, 21 October 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Franck Les Éolides, FWV 43
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Programme 2
26, 28 October 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Louis Edlin (Violin)
Chabrier Gwendoline: Overture
Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 3
2, 4 November 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Samuel Lifschey (Viola d'amore), Ralph Leopold (Piano)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Loeffler La Mort de Tintagiles, Op. 6
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 4
16, 18 November 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Claire Dux (Soprano)
Weber Aufforderung zum Tanz, Op. 65 (orch. H. Berlioz)
Mozart Il re pastore, K. 208: Act II, L'amerò, sarò costante
Reger Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76: No. 52, Mariä Wiegenlied (orch.)
Strauss Vier Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen! (orch. R. Strauss)
Strauss Sechs Lieder, Op. 17: No. 2, Ständchen (orch. F. Mottl)
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Programme 5
30 November, 2 December 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Liszt Deux Légendes, S. 175: No. 1,
St. François d'Assise: La prédication aux oiseaux (orch. F. Mottl)
Scriabin Le Poème de l'extase (Symphony No. 4), Op. 54
Programme 6
8, 9 December 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff, Ernest Bloch
Sara Cahier (Contralto)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Tchaikovsky The Maid of Orleans: Act I,
Da, chas nastal!... Prosti, prelestnoye sozdanye (Adieu, forêts)
Bloch Psalm 22
Schubert Der Tod und das Mädchen, D. 531 (orch.)
Schubert Die Allmacht, D. 852 (orch. F. Liszt)
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 7
28, 30 December 1922
Nikolai Sokoloff
Edward Johnson (Tenor)
Wagner Eine Faust-Ouvertüre, WWV 59
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Mein lieber Schwan!... O Elsa!
(Lohengrins Abschied)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act I, Am stillen Herd in Winterszeit... Fanget an!
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act III, Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein (Prize Song)
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind! (Schlußgesang / Feuerzauber)
Programme 8
4, 6 January 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Mischa Levitzki (Piano)
Lully Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 9
11, 13 January 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Toscha Seidel (Violin)
Bizet Patrie: Overture, Op. 19
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 10
1, 3 February 1923
David Stanley Smith, Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Smith Prince Hal: Dramatic Overture, Op. 31
Lalo Cello Concerto in D minor
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24:
Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March)
Programme 11
15, 17 February 1923
Alfredo Casella
Alfredo Casella (Piano)
Casella Suite à Jean Huré, Op. 16
Casella Pupazzetti, Op. 27bis
Albéniz Rapsodia española, Op. 70 (orch. A. Casella)
Casella Il convento veneziano: Suite, Op. 18bis
Casella Italia: Rapsodia per orchestra, Op. 11
Programme 12
1, 3 March 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jacques Thibaud (Violin)
Massenet Phèdre: Overture
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
Chabrier Joyeuse Marche
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 13
8, 10 March 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Liszt Les Préludes, S. 97
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103,
"Egyptian"
Debussy Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien: La Cour des lys
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 14
29, 31 March 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Sergei Rachmaninov (Piano)
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 15
12, 14 April 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Eichheim Oriental Impressions
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111:
Karfreitagszauber (Good Friday Spell)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 16
19, 21 April 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Harvard Glee Club
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Bach Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248:
No. 12, Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht
Palestrina Tenebrae factae sunt
Chesnokov Cherubic Hymn, Op. 27, No. 5
Shvedov We Praise Thee
Traditional Song of the Volga Boatmen
Traditional At Father's Door
Morley Fire! Fire! My Heart
Traditional Fireflies
Schmitt Chant de guerre, Op. 63
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Ravel La Valse
1923 – 1924
Programme 1
11, 13 October 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 2
18, 20 October 1923
Frank Bridge, Nikolai Sokoloff
Charles Hackett (Tenor)
Bridge The Sea: Suite
Mozart Don Giovanni, K. 527: Act II, Il mio tesoro intanto
Debussy L'Enfant prodigue: Ces airs joyeux...
Ô temps, à jamais effacé
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel:
Introduction and Wedding Procession
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 3
1, 3 November 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 4
15, 17 November 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff, Douglas Moore
Arthur Beckwith (Violin)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Moore Four Museum Pieces
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 5
29 November, 1 December 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Maria Carreras (Piano)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Act IV, Dance of the Persian Slaves
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Sgambati Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 15
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Programme 6
13, 15 December 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 7
27, 29 December 1923
Nikolai Sokoloff
Lila Robeson (Mezzo-soprano)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Wagner Rienzi, WWV 49: Act III, Gerechter Gott!
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Ouvertüre
und Bacchanale (Paris version)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang (Immolation Scene)
Programme 8
10, 12 January 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Pablo Casals (Cello)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Tchaikovsky Marche slave, Op. 31
Programme 9
17, 19 January 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Efrem Zimbalist (Violin)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 10
31 January, 2 February 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 11
7, 9 February 1924
Ernő Dohnányi
Ernő Dohnányi (Piano)
Dohnányi Suite in F-sharp minor, Op. 19
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Dohnányi Variations on a Nursery Song, Op. 25
Programme 12
21, 23 February 1924
George Enescu
George Enescu (Violin)
Enescu Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 13
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2
Programme 13
6, 8 March 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker: Suite, Op. 71a
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Programme 14
27, 29 March 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Shepherd Overture to a Drama
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 44
Vaughan Williams A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2)
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Programme 15
10, 12 April 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Sophie Braslau (Contralto)
Goldmark Sakuntala: Overture, Op. 13
Bruch Achilleus, Op. 50: No. 12, Andromaches Totenklage
Taylor Through the Looking Glass: Suite, Op. 12
Mussorgsky The Classicist (orch.)
Mussorgsky Pain (orch.)
Mussorgsky On the Dnieper (orch.)
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 16
24, 26 April 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jeannette Vreeland (Soprano), Mildred Bryars (Contralto), Robert Quait (Tenor), Norman Jolliffe (Baritone), Oberlin Musical Union
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1924 – 1925
Programme 1
16, 18 October 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Liszt Les Préludes, S. 97
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Goossens Tam O'Shanter: Scherzo fantastique, Op. 17a
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 2
23, 25 October 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Mischa Elman (Violin)
Rimsky-Korsakov Antar (Symphony No. 2), Op. 9
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Scriabin Le Poème de l'extase (Symphony No. 4), Op. 54
Programme 3
6, 8 November 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Edward Johnson (Tenor)
Schmitt Antoine et Cléopâtre: Suite No. 1, Op. 69:
No. 2, Le Camp de Pompée
Franck Les Béatitudes, FWV 53: No. 5, Que pourrais-je espérer
(Where'er we stray)
Giordano Andrea Chénier: Act I, Colpito qui m'avete...
Un dì all'azzurro spazio
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Venusberg Music (Bacchanale)
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 4
13, 15 November 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Arthur Beckwith (Violin), Carlton Cooley (Viola)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Programme 5
27, 29 November 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Olga Samaroff (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Loeffler Poem (La Bonne Chanson)
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 6
4, 6 December 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
Shepherd Overture to a Drama
Indy La Légende de Saint-Christophe, Op. 67: La Queste de Dieu
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Programme 7
18, 20 December 1924
Nikolai Sokoloff
John Charles Thomas (Baritone)
Franck Le Chasseur maudit, FWV 44
Massenet Hérodiade: Act II, Ce breuvage pourrait...
Vision fugitive
Verdi Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Alzati! là tuo figlio...
Eri tu che macchiavi quell'anima
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Programme 8
3, 5 January 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11:
II. Andante cantabile (arr. string orchestra)
Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55:
IV. Tema con variazioni
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 9
15, 17 January 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Dvořák Carnival: Concert Overture, Op. 92
Debussy Pour le piano, L. 95: II. Sarabande (orch. M. Ravel)
Debussy Danse (Tarentelle styrienne), L. 69 (orch. M. Ravel)
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, Op. 33
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Programme 10
29, 31 January 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Elsa Alsen (Soprano), Clarence Whitehill (Baritone)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Einsam in trüben Tagen
(Elsa's Dream)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Act III, Wahn! Wahn! Überall Wahn!
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Leb wohl, du kühnes,
herrliches Kind! (Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber)
Programme 11
5, 7 February 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff, George Enescu
George Enescu (Violin)
Grétry Céphale et Procris: Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Enescu Oedipe, Op. 23: Danse des bergers
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Programme 12
12, 14 February 1925
Igor Stravinsky, Nikolai Sokoloff
Stravinsky Feu d'artifice (Fireworks), Op. 4
Stravinsky Le Chant du rossignol (The Song of the Nightingale)
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 13
26, 28 February 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Maria Ivogün (Soprano)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Mozart Il re pastore, K. 208: Act II, L'amerò, sarò costante
Strauss Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60: Großmächtige Prinzessin
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Programme 14
12, 14 March 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Pablo Casals (Cello)
Balakirev Islamey: Oriental Fantasy, Op. 18 (orch. A. Casella)
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)
Bax Symphony No. 1 in E-flat minor
Programme 15
26, 28 March 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Chabrier Gwendoline: Overture
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Indy Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français, Op. 25
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Programme 16
9, 11 April 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Efrem Zimbalist (Violin)
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 17
16, 18 April 1925
Henry Eichheim, Nikolai Sokoloff
Goldmark Sakuntala: Overture, Op. 13
Eichheim Chinese Legend
Eichheim Malay Mosaic
Vaughan Williams A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2)
Programme 18
23, 25 April 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano), Alois Hruby (Trumpet), John Hruby (Trumpet), Charles Hruby (Trumpet)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Loeffler A Pagan Poem, Op. 14
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
1925 – 1926
Programme 1
15, 17 October 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Respighi Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome), P. 106
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 2
22, 24 October 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Hulda Lashanska (Soprano)
Chabrier Gwendoline: Overture
Mozart Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Act II, Ach, ich fühl's
Charpentier Louise: Act III, Depuis le jour
Loeffler Memories of My Childhood (Life in a Russian Village)
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 3
5, 7 November 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Strauss Serenade in E-flat major for 13 Wind Instruments, Op. 7
Boccherini Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat major, G. 482
(arr. F. Grützmacher)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17,
"Little Russian"
Programme 4
12, 14 November 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Cecilia Hansen (Violin)
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel: Introduction and
Wedding Procession
Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Rimsky-Korsakov The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57:
Flight of the Bumblebee
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 5
26, 27 November 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Grace Kerns (Soprano), Thomas Denijs (Baritone), Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Programme 6
3, 5 December 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Grétry Céphale et Procris: Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Rubinstein Piano Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 70
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Programme 7
17, 19 December 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Mischa Elman (Violin)
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F minor, S. 359/1
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 8
26, 28 December 1925
Nikolai Sokoloff
Florence Austral (Soprano)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Weber Oberon, J. 306: Act II, Ocean! thou mighty monster!
Debussy Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien: La Cour des lys
Mussorgsky Night on Bald Mountain (original version 1867)
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang (Immolation Scene)
Programme 9
7, 9 January 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Alexander Brailowsky (Piano)
Lalo Le Roi d'Ys: Overture
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Bax Symphony No. 1 in E-flat minor
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird):
Suite (1919 version): Berceuse & Finale
Programme 10
14, 16 January 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Enescu Oedipe, Op. 23: Danse des bergers
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Scriabin Le Poème de l'extase (Symphony No. 4), Op. 54
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 11
28, 30 January 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Guy Maier (Piano), Lee Pattison (Piano), Arthur Shattuck (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Bach Concerto in C major for Three Harpsichords,
BWV 1064 (performed on three pianos)
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 12
4, 6 February 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Stephen D. Carrier (Tenor), Orpheus Male Choir
Lyadov The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Glazunov Stenka Razin: Symphonic Poem, Op. 13
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Programme 13
18, 20 February 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Franck Piano Quintet in F minor, FWV 7
(performed with string orchestra)
Indy Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français, Op. 25
Programme 14
25, 27 February 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Albert Spalding (Violin)
Respighi Concerto gregoriano, P. 135
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 15
11, 13 March 1926
Howard Hanson, Nikolai Sokoloff
Carlton Cooley (Viola), Reinald Werrenrath (Baritone), Herbert Carrick (Piano)
Schelling A Victory Ball: Fantasy for Orchestra
Hanson Lux aeterna, Op. 24
Cooley Song and Dance
Parker Cahal Mór of the Wine-Red Hand, Op. 40
Taylor May Day Carol, Op. 15, No. 1
Taylor Captain Stratton's Fancy
Whithorne The Aeroplane, Op. 38, No. 2 (orchestra version)
Hadley Lucifer: Symphonic Poem, Op. 66
Programme 16
18, 20 March 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Hans Kindler (Cello)
Chadwick Tam O'Shanter: Symphonic Ballad
Lalo Cello Concerto in D minor
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 17
25, 27 March 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben (Forest Murmurs)
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III,
Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Programme 18
1, 3 April 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Carlos Salzedo (Harp), Arthur Beckwith (Violin)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048:
Movements I & III
Couperin Sarabande (transcr. harp solo)
Corelli Giga (transcr. harp solo)
Salzedo Five Preludes for Harp Alone:
Introspection & Whirlwind
Ravel Introduction et allegro
Phillips Phantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 16
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 19
15, 17 April 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano)
Moore The Pageant of P. T. Barnum: Suite
Beethoven Ah! perfido, Op. 65
Wolf Mörike-Lieder: No. 23, Auf ein altes Bild (orch.)
Wolf Mörike-Lieder: No. 6, Er ist's (orch.)
Strauss Vier Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen! (orch. R. Strauss)
Strauss Vier Lieder, Op. 27: No. 2, Cäcilie (orch. R. Strauss)
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 in C major (Presto)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 20
22, 24 April 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini: Symphonic Fantasy, Op. 32
Tchaikovsky Six Pieces, Op. 19: No. 4, Nocturne in D minor
(arr. cello and orchestra)
Tchaikovsky Marche slave, Op. 31
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
1926 – 1927
Programme 1
21, 22 October 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Bach Prelude, Chorale and Fugue in D minor (orch. J. J. Abert)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 2
28, 29 October 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Glazunov Ouverture solennelle, Op. 73
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Borodin Symphony No. 3 in A minor, "Unfinished"
(orch. A. Glazunov)
Schelling A Victory Ball: Fantasy for Orchestra
Programme 3
4, 5 November 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Elsa Alsen (Soprano)
Wagner Rienzi: Overture, WWV 49
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Act II, Dich, teure Halle
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Act I,
Isoldes Erzählung und Fluch
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 3. Akt und Tanz der Lehrbuben
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang (Immolation Scene)
Programme 4
11, 12 November 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Chabrier España
Programme 5
26 November 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Edwin Arthur Kraft (Organ)
Handel Organ Concerto in F major, Op. 4, No. 5, HWV 293
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 7, Notturno
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 1, Scherzo
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"
Programme 6
2, 3 December 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Lucrezia Bori (Soprano)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(first version without clarinets)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492:
Act IV, Giunse alfin il momento... Deh vieni, non tardar
Converse Elegiac Poem
Debussy L'Enfant prodigue: L'année en vain chasse l'année...
Azaël! Pourquoi m'as-tu quittée? (Air de Lia)
Charpentier Louise: Act III, Depuis le jour
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Ippolitov-Ivanov Caucasian Sketches: Suite No. 1, Op. 10: Nos. 2 & 4
Programme 7
17 December 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 8
24 December 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky The Voyevoda: Symphonic Ballad, Op. 78
Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty: Suite, Op. 66a: No. 5, Valse
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 9
30, 31 December 1926
Nikolai Sokoloff, Rudolph Ringwall
Ruth Breton (Violin)
Bliss Mêlée fantasque
Goldmark Ländliche Hochzeit (Rustic Wedding Symphony),
Op. 26
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Programme 10
6, 7 January 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
John Charles Thomas (Baritone)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Mozart Don Giovanni, K. 527:
Act II, Deh vieni alla finestra (Serenata)
Verdi Otello: Act II, Credo in un Dio crudel
Lyadov The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Saint-Saëns Danse macabre, Op. 40
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 11
14 January 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Whithorne The Aeroplane, Op. 38, No. 2 (orchestra version)
Moore The Pageant of P. T. Barnum: Suite
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1911 version)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 12
28 January 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Arthur Loesser (Piano), Weyert Moor (Flute), André de Ribaupierre (Violin)
Handel Water Music: Suite (arr. H. Harty)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Chausson Concert in D major for Piano, Violin
and String Quartet, Op. 21 (performed with string orchestra)
Liszt Les Préludes, S. 97
Programme 13
3, 4 February 1927
Ottorino Respighi, Rudolph Ringwall
Ottorino Respighi (Piano)
Respighi Belfagor: Overture, P. 140
Respighi Concerto in modo misolidio for Piano and Orchestra,
P. 145
Respighi Antiche danze ed arie per liuto: Suite No. 2, P. 138
Respighi Pini di Roma (Pines of Rome), P. 141
Programme 14
10, 11 February 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Chabrier Gwendoline: Prélude to Act II
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Strong Der Künstler's Erdenwallen (The Life of an Artist)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Programme 15
3, 4 March 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
André de Ribaupierre (Violin), Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Chausson Concert in D major for Piano, Violin
and String Quartet, Op. 21 (performed with string orchestra)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 16
17, 18 March 1927
Rudolph Ringwall, Beryl Rubinstein
Dusolina Giannini (Soprano)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Gluck Alceste, Wq. 44: Act I, Divinités du Styx
Charpentier Impressions d'Italie: Suite
Gounod La Reine de Saba: Act II, Plus grand, dans son obscurité
Rubinstein Scherzo for Orchestra
Verdi La forza del destino: Act IV, Pace, pace, mio Dio!
Programme 17
24, 25 March 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Efrem Zimbalist (Violin)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 18
1 April 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Henry Wellington Smith (Baritone)
Nicolai Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture
Bloch Israel Symphony
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker: Suite, Op. 71a:
Characteristic Dances
Duparc La Vague et la cloche (orch. H. Duparc)
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24:
Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March)
Programme 19
14, 15 April 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Harold Bauer (Piano)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Chabrier Joyeuse Marche
Programme 20
21, 22 April 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Schelling A Victory Ball: Fantasy for Orchestra
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
1927 – 1928
Programme 1
20, 21 October 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beethoven Fidelio: Overture, Op. 72
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 2
27, 28 October 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Yolanda Méro (Piano)
Rabaud La Procession nocturne, Op. 6
Méro Capriccio ungherese
Turina La procesión del Rocío, Op. 9
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 3
3, 4 November 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Paul Kochanski (Violin)
Bach Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55: IV.
Tema con variazioni
Programme 4
10, 11 November 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Hofmann Chromaticon for Piano and Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel:
Introduction and Wedding Procession
Programme 5
24, 25 November 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Albert Spalding (Violin)
Goldmark Sakuntala: Overture, Op. 13
Bruch Schottische Fantasie, Op. 46
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 6
1, 2 December 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Marie Montana (Soprano), Nikola Zan (Baritone), Solo Choir, Glenville High School Choral Club
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Pierné Cydalise et le Chèvre-pied: Suite No. 1:
Entrée des petits faunes
Debussy La Damoiselle élue, L. 62
Bloch Israel Symphony
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Programme 7
15, 16 December 1927
Arthur Shepherd, Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Shepherd Horizons (Four Western Pieces)
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Rimsky-Korsakov Sadko: Musical Picture, Op. 5
Programme 8
22, 23 December 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin), Lila Robeson (Contralto)
Bach Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248:
No. 10, Sinfonia (Pastoral Symphony)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Bizet L'Arlésienne: Suite No. 1
Handel Serse, HWV 40: Act I, Ombra mai fù (Largo)
(arr. violin and orchestra)
Bemberg La Mort de Jeanne d'Arc: Arioso
Chausson Chanson perpétuelle, Op. 37
Wolf-Ferrari La vita nuova, Op. 9: Danza degli angeli
Strauss Vier Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen! (orch. R. Strauss)
Strauss Vier Lieder, Op. 27: No. 2, Cäcilie (orch. R. Strauss)
Rimsky-Korsakov Christmas Eve: Suite
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, Op. 39:
No. 1 in D major
Programme 9
29, 30 December 1927
Nikolai Sokoloff
Wagner Das Rheingold, WWV 86A: Einzug der Götter in Walhall
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III,
Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Venusberg Music (Bacchanale)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Act III, Tanz der Lehrbuben
Programme 10
5, 6 January 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Harold Samuel (Piano), Josef Fuchs (Violin), Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Wolf-Ferrari Il segreto di Susanna: Overture
Bach Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
(performed on piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Beethoven Concerto in C major for Piano, Violin, and Cello
, Op. 56, "Triple Concerto"
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 11
12, 13 January 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Carlton Cooley (Viola d'amore), Albert Riemenschneider (Organ)
Loeffler La Mort de Tintagiles, Op. 6
Roldán Tres pequeños poemas: Oriental & Fiesta negra
Widor Symphonie pour orgue et orchestre, Op. 42
[Organ Symphony No. 6]
Dupré Cortège et litanie for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 19, No. 2
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Programme 12
26, 27 January 1928
Maurice Ravel
Lisa Roma (Soprano)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Ravel Shéhérazade: Trois poèmes
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye (Complete Ballet)
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Ravel La Valse
Programme 13
2, 3 February 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92, "Oxford"
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24:
Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March)
Programme 14
1, 2 March 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Rafaelo Díaz (Tenor)
Chausson Viviane: Symphonic Poem, Op. 5
Massenet Manon: Act II, En fermant les yeux (Le Rêve)
Strauss Acht Gedichte aus 'Letzte Blätter',
Op. 10: No. 1, Zueignung (orch. R. Strauss)
Duparc Chanson triste (orch. H. Duparc)
Fuster Mensaje
Schindler El paño moruno (The Silversmith) (orch. K. Schindler)
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Programme 15
8, 9 March 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Bloch Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in D minor, S. 359/2
Programme 16
15, 16 March 1928
Rudolph Ringwall, Felix Borowski
Harriet van Emden (Soprano)
Goldmark Im Frühling: Overture, Op. 36
Mozart Ch'io mi scordi di te?... Non temer, amato bene, K. 505
Mahler Lieder aus 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn':
No. 10, Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grünen Wald (orch.)
Mahler Rückert-Lieder:
No. 2, Liebst du um Schönheit (orch. M. Puttmann)
Borowski Semiramis: Symphonic Poem
Borodin Symphony No. 2 in B minor
Programme 17
22, 23 March 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 18
29, 30 March 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Ossip Gabrilowitsch (Piano)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 19
12, 13 April 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(first version without clarinets)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 20
19, 20 April 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
First Methodist Episcopal Church Choir, Glenville High School Choral Club
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Brahms Schicksalslied, Op. 54
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
1928 – 1929
Programme 1
11, 12 October 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Philip Kirchner (Cor anglais)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Sibelius Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22: No. 2,
Tuonelan joutsen (The Swan of Tuonela)
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 2
18, 19 October 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Respighi Concerto gregoriano, P. 135
Schmitt La Tragédie de Salomé: Suite, Op. 50
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: Nos. 2 & 3
Programme 3
1, 2 November 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Mendelssohn Die Hebriden (Fingal's Cave): Overture, Op. 26
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Schillinger March of the Orient, Op. 11
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 4
8, 9 November 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Vladimir Horowitz (Piano)
Rimsky-Korsakov May Night: Overture
Wolf Italienische Serenade in G major
Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810, "Der Tod
und das Mädchen": II. Andante con moto (arr. string orchestra)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Salomes Tanz
Programme 5
22, 23 November 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Naoum Blinder (Violin)
Chabrier Gwendoline: Overture
Wolf-Ferrari Il segreto di Susanna: Overture
Tartini Violin Sonata in G minor, B.g5,
"Il trillo del diavolo" (arr. violin and orchestra)
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Schubert Symphony in E major, D. 729 (orch. J. F. Barnett)
Programme 6
29, 30 November 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Gertrude Kappel (Soprano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act I,
Der Männer Sippe saß hier im Saal
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Act III, Tanz der Lehrbuben
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang (Immolation Scene)
Programme 7
20, 21 December 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Hans Kindler (Cello)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 8
27, 28 December 1928
Nikolai Sokoloff
Carlton Cooley (Viola)
Grétry Céphale et Procris: Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Handel Viola Concerto in B minor (arr. H. Casadesus)
Liszt Orpheus, S. 98
Bloch America: An Epic Rhapsody
Programme 9
3, 4 January 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Arthur Loesser (Piano), Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Bach Concerto in C minor for Two Harpsichords, BWV 1060
(performed on two pianos)
Falla Noches en los jardines de España
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Tchaikovsky Marche slave, Op. 31
Programme 10
10, 11 January 1929
Howard Hanson, Nikolai Sokoloff
Glenville High School Choral Club, First Methodist Episcopal Church Choir
Bliss Mêlée fantasque
Hanson The Lament for Beowulf, Op. 25
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 11
24, 25 January 1929
Ottorino Respighi, Rudolph Ringwall
Ottorino Respighi (Piano)
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Respighi Gli uccelli (The Birds), P. 154
Respighi Toccata for Piano and Orchestra, P. 156
Respighi Trittico Botticelliano, P. 151
Respighi Vetrate di chiesa (Church Windows), P. 150
Programme 12
31 January, 1 February 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica":
II. Marcia funebre
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Programme 13
7, 8 February 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Heinrich Schlusnus (Baritone)
Indy Istar: Variations symphoniques, Op. 42
Beethoven Sechs Lieder von Gellert, Op. 48: No. 4,
Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur (orch.)
Schubert Dem Unendlichen, D. 291 (orch.)
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Ni sna, ni otdykha
izmuchennoy dushe (Prince Igor's Aria)
Mahler Lieder aus 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn': No. 7,
Rheinlegendchen (orch.)
Mahler Lieder aus 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn':
No. 5, Der Tamboursg'sell (orch.)
Turina La procesión del Rocío, Op. 9
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 14
28 February, 1 March 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty: Suite, Op. 66a: No. 5, Valse
Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55: IV.
Tema con variazioni
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 15
7, 8 March 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Myra Hess (Piano)
Whithorne New York Days and Nights, Op. 40
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Programme 16
14, 15 March 1929
George Enescu, Nikolai Sokoloff, Rudolph Ringwall
Georges Enescu (Violin), Leona Woodcock (Soprano)
Enescu Suite No. 2 in C major, Op. 20
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 7 in D major, K. 271a (271i)
Vaughan Williams A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony No. 3)
Programme 17
28, 30 March 1929
Carlos Salzedo, Nikolai Sokoloff
Lucile Lawrence (Harp)
Grieg Holberg Suite, Op. 40
Salzedo The Enchanted Isle
Ravel Introduction et allegro
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Act III, Polonaise
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 18
11, 12 April 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Walter Gieseking (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 31 in D major, Hob. I:31, "Hornsignal"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Griffes The White Peacock, Op. 7, No. 1
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Programme 19
18, 19 April 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
1929 – 1930
Programme 1
17, 19 October 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Griffes The White Peacock, Op. 7, No. 1
Janssen New Year's Eve in New York
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 2
24, 26 October 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Mondonville Le Carnaval du Parnasse: Selections
Bach Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056
(performed on piano)
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Indy Jour d'été à la montagne, Op. 61
Chabrier Joyeuse Marche
Programme 3
31 October, 2 November 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Scarlatti Three Pieces (arr. Roland-Manuel)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 4
7, 9 November 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Florence Wightman (Harp), Edward Johnson (Tenor)
Debussy Danses sacrée et profane, L. 103
Loeffler Five Irish Fantasies (Selections)
Charpentier Louise: Act II, Depuis longtemps
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March)
Programme 5
14, 16 November 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Severin Eisenberger (Piano)
Rivier Ouverture pour un Don Quichotte
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1911 version)
Programme 6
28, 30 November 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Léon Theremin (Theremin)
Lalo Le Roi d'Ys: Overture
Indy Jour d'été à la montagne, Op. 61
Schillinger First Airphonic Suite, Op. 21
Janssen New Year's Eve in New York
Programme 7
12, 14 December 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Marcel Salzinger (Baritone), First Methodist Episcopal Church Choir, Glenville High School Choral Club
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Act II, Einzug der Gäste
(Grand March)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Act II, Summ'
und brumm', du gutes Rädchen (Spinning Chorus)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Act I,
Die Frist ist um... Wie oft in Meeres tiefsten Schlund
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Act III, Vorspiel
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Act III, Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein (Prize Song)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Act III, Silentium! Silentium!... Wach auf, es nahet gen den Tag
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Act III,
Verachtet mir die Meister nicht... Ehrt eure deutschen Meister
Programme 8
19, 21 December 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Shepherd Horizons (Symphony No. 1)
Programme 9
26, 28 December 1929
Nikolai Sokoloff
Bernice Seabury (Mezzo-soprano)
Mussorgsky Sorochintsy Fair: Introduction (orch. A. Lyadov)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the Moskva
River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel: Introduction
and Wedding Procession
Tchaikovsky The Maid of Orleans: Act I, Da, chas nastal!... Prosti,
prelestnoye sozdanye (Adieu, forêts)
Tchaikovsky Six Romances, Op. 6: No. 6, Net, tolko tot,
kto znal (None but the Lonely Heart) (orch.)
Ippolitov-Ivanov Caucasian Sketches: Suite No. 1, Op. 10
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 10
2, 4 January 1930
Enrique Fernández Arbós
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Halffter Sinfonietta in D major
Albéniz Iberia: Book 1, No. 3, Fête-Dieu à Séville
(orch. E. F. Arbós)
Albéniz Iberia: Book 2, No. 3, Triana (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Granados Goyescas: Intermezzo
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 11
9, 11 January 1930
Rudolph Ringwall, Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev (Piano)
Sinigaglia Le baruffe chiozzotte: Overture, Op. 32
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10
Stanford Irish Rhapsody No. 1 in D minor, Op. 78
Prokofiev Le Pas d'acier: Suite, Op. 41bis
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Programme 12
23, 25 January 1930
Rudolph Ringwall
Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Weber Der Freischütz, Op. 77: Act II, Wie nahte mir der
Schlummer... Leise, leise, fromme Weise
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Einsam in trüben Tagen
(Elsa's Dream)
Marx Venetianisches Wiegenlied (orch.)
Marx Hat dich die Liebe berührt (orch.)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Liszt Les Préludes, S. 97
Programme 13
30 January, 1 February 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Vladimir Horowitz (Piano)
Rabaud La Procession nocturne, Op. 6
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 14
6, 8 February 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 15
27 February, 1 March 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker: Suite, Op. 71a
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Programme 16
6, 8 March 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Isabelle Yalkovsky (Piano)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Gardiner Shepherd Fennel's Dance
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 17
27, 29 March 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone)
Dohnányi Ruralia hungarica, Op. 32b
Verdi Otello: Act II, Credo in un Dio crudel
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Wotans
Abschied und Feuerzauber
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 18
3, 5 April 1930
Herbert Elwell, Nikolai Sokoloff
Mischa Elman (Violin)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Elwell The Happy Hypocrite: Overture
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Programme 19
17, 19 April 1930
Victor Kolár
Carlton Cooley (Viola)
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Bloch Suite for Viola and Orchestra
Kolár Symphony in D major
Programme 20
24, 26 April 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Dvořák Carnival: Concert Overture, Op. 92
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
1930 – 1931
Programme 1
16, 18 October 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Ravel Boléro
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 2
23, 25 October 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
José Iturbi (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 31 in D major, Hob. I:31, "Hornsignal"
Debussy Fantaisie for Piano and Orchestra, L. 73
Krein The Rose and the Cross: Symphonic Fragments, Op. 26
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Programme 3
30 October, 1 November 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin), Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102,
"Double Concerto"
Lazar Le Ring: Un round de 4 minutes, Op. 17
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 4
6, 8 November 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Act IV, Entr'acte
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Mosolov Zavod (Iron Foundry), Op. 19
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 13,
"Winter Daydreams"
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 5
13, 15 November 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Myra Hess (Piano)
Goldmark Sakuntala: Overture, Op. 13
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Shepherd Horizons (Symphony No. 1)
Programme 6
27, 29 November 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Mondonville Le Carnaval du Parnasse: Selections
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Dohnányi Ruralia hungarica, Op. 32b
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Programme 7
11, 13 December 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Bach Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (orch. A. Goedicke)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Indy Jour d'été à la montagne, Op. 61
Programme 8
18, 20 December 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Lully Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Bloch Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 9
26, 27 December 1930
Nikolai Sokoloff
Alexander Kipnis (Bass)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Act III,
O du, mein holder Abendstern
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70:
Venusberg Music (Bacchanale, Paris version)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90:
Act II, Tatest du's wirklich? (King Marke's Monologue)
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Walkürenritt
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Act III, Wahn! Wahn! Überall Wahn!
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber (Good Friday Spell)
Programme 10
2, 3 January 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Mason Chanticleer: Festival Overture, Op. 27
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 11
8, 10 January 1931
David Stanley Smith
Benno Rabinof (Violin)
Reznicek Donna Diana: Overture
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Smith Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60
Programme 12
17, 19 January 1931
Enrique Fernández Arbós
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Granados Doce danzas españolas: No. 6,
Rondalla aragonesa (orch.)
Albéniz Iberia: Book 1, No. 1, Évocation (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Albéniz Navarra (completed and orch. E. F. Arbós)
Falla El amor brujo (1925 concert suite)
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini: Symphonic Fantasy, Op. 32
Programme 13
29, 31 January 1931
Charles Dawe, Nikolai Sokoloff
Dan Beddoe (Tenor), Orpheus Male Choir
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Handel Israel in Egypt, HWV 54:
The Horse and His Rider (arr. A. Shepherd)
Rimsky-Korsakov The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57: March
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Programme 14
5, 7 February 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
James Church (Narrator), Women's Chorus
Bach Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (orch. A. Goedicke)
Loeffler Evocation
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 15
26, 28 February 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Programme 16
5, 7 March 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Wolf-Ferrari Il segreto di Susanna: Overture
Castelnuovo-Tedesco Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 31,
"Concerto italiano"
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 17
26, 27, 28 March 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Martha Graham (Dance), Neighborhood Playhouse Dancers (Dance)
Griffes The White Peacock, Op. 7, No. 1
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Loeffler A Pagan Poem, Op. 14
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 18
2, 4 April 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Handel Water Music: Suite (arr. H. Harty)
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Scriabin Le Poème de l'extase (Symphony No. 4), Op. 54
Programme 19
16, 18 April 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Harold Bauer (Piano)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Respighi Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome), P. 106
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24:
Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March)
Programme 20
23, 25 April 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jeannette Vreeland (Soprano), Nevada Van der Veer (Contralto), Dan Gridley (Tenor), Fraser Gange (Baritone), Chorus
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123:
Sanctus & Benedictus
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1931 – 1932
Programme 1
8, 10 October 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 2
15, 17 October 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Editha Fleischer (Soprano)
Mozart Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Act II, Welcher
Wechsel herrscht in meiner Seele... Traurigkeit ward mir zum Lose
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Einsam in trüben Tagen
(Elsa's Dream)
Rimsky-Korsakov Sadko: Musical Picture, Op. 5 (1892 version)
Rimsky-Korsakov Sadko: Scene 7, Aria and Berceuse
(Sleep Went Along the River)
Golestan Rapsodie roumaine No. 1
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 3
22, 24 October 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff, Arthur Shepherd
Efrem Zimbalist (Violin)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Shepherd Four Dance Episodes on an Exotic Theme
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Programme 4
29, 31 October 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Borodin Prince Igor: Overture (orch. A. Glazunov)
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 5
5, 7 November 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Vladimir Horowitz (Piano)
Bach Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (orch. A. Goedicke)
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 6
12, 14 November 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Carlton Cooley (Viola d'amore, Viola)
Bach Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29:
Sinfonia (orch. A. Siloti)
Loeffler La Mort de Tintagiles, Op. 6
Marais Five Old French Dances (arr. C. Cooley)
Nabokov Symphonie lyrique
Ravel Menuet antique
Tchaikovsky Marche slave, Op. 31
Programme 7
19, 21 November 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Singers Club of Cleveland
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70 (Dresden version)
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Act III,
Beglückt darf nun dich, o Heimat, ich schauen (Pilgrims' Chorus)
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Departing Pilgrims' Chorus
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Act III,
Steuermann, lass die Wacht! (Matrosenchor)
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben (Forest Murmurs)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Act I, Feast of the Holy Grail
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Programme 8
26, 28 November 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Severin Eisenberger (Piano)
Grétry Ballet Suite (arr. S. Franko)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Glazunov Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 48
Chabrier España
Programme 9
10, 12 December 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Zemachson Chorale and Fugue in D minor, Op. 4
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 7, Notturno
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 1, Scherzo
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Programme 10
17, 19 December 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Indy La Légende de Saint-Christophe, Op. 67: La Queste de Dieu
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 11
25, 26 December 1931
Nikolai Sokoloff
Bach Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona
(orch. A. W. Kramer)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 12
1, 2 January 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Sergei Rachmaninov (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 13
14, 16 January 1932
Bernardino Molinari
Mary Molinari (Soprano)
Corelli Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8,
"fatto per la notte di Natale"
Astorga Recitativo e aria (arr. B. Molinari)
A. Scarlatti Pirro e Demetrio: Le violette (arr. B. Molinari)
Franck Nocturne, FWV 85 (orch. B. Molinari)
Haydn Symphony No. 103 in E-flat major, Hob. I:103,
"Drumroll"
Respighi Feste Romane, P. 157
Programme 14
28, 30 January 1932
Rudolph Ringwall
Mabel Cadwell (Soprano), Seona Helms (Contralto), Robert Bossinger (Tenor), William Newman (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Cimarosa Il matrimonio segreto: Overture
Sibelius En saga, Op. 9
Lambert The Rio Grande
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 15
4, 6 February 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Myra Hess (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 16
25, 27 February 1932
George Enescu
George Enescu (Conductor, Violin), Philip Kirchner (Cor anglais)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 7 in D major, K. 271a (271i)
Sibelius Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22: No. 2,
Tuonelan joutsen (The Swan of Tuonela)
Ravel Tzigane
Enescu Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 13
Programme 17
3, 5 March 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Grétry Céphale et Procris: Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Act IV, Entr'acte
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel:
Introduction and Wedding Procession
Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty: Suite, Op. 66a: No. 5, Valse
Programme 18
24, 26 March 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Sascha Gorodnitzki (Piano)
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Hill Lilacs: Poem for Orchestra, Op. 33
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 19
31 March, 2 April 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Carl Weinrich (Organ)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel
Bach Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543
Handel Organ Concerto in F major, Op. 4, No. 5, HWV 293
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 20
7, 8, 9 April 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Ethyl Hayden (Soprano), Theodate Johnson (Soprano), Dan Gridley (Tenor), Fraser Gange (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Pierné La Croisade des enfants (The Children's Crusade), Op. 39
1932 – 1933
Programme 1
13, 15 October 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Ravel Boléro
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 2
20, 22 October 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Programme 3
27, 29 October 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Ivan Ivantzoff (Tenor)
Glinka A Life for the Tsar: Overture
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Medlenno den ugasal
(Vladimir's Cavatina)
Mussorgsky Songs and Dances of Death (Selections)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 4
3, 5 November 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
José Iturbi (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Indy Jour d'été à la montagne, Op. 61
Dohnányi Ruralia hungarica, Op. 32b
Programme 5
10, 12 November 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Haydn Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100, "Military"
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
McKinley Masquerade: An American Rhapsody
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Programme 6
17, 19 November 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3 in D major, S. 359/3
Loeffler Beat! Beat! Drums!, Op. 22
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 7
24, 26 November 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 8
1, 3 December 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 9
15, 17 December 1932
Nikolai Sokoloff
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Venusberg Music
(Bacchanale, Paris version)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Schlußgesang
(Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Programme 10
29, 31 December 1932
Artur Rodziński
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. J. Wertheim)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
Strauss II Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325
Programme 11
5, 7 January 1933
Hamilton Harty
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Delius A Village Romeo and Juliet:
The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Handel Polonaise, Arietta and Passacaglia (arr. H. Harty)
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55: IV.
Tema con variazioni
Programme 12
12, 14 January 1933
Hamilton Harty
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Harty With the Wild Geese: Symphonic Poem
Berlioz Les Troyens, H 133: Chasse royale et orage
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 13
26, 28 January 1933
Rudolph Ringwall
Coe Glade (Contralto)
Cherubini Anacréon: Overture
Mozart La clemenza di Tito, K. 621:
Act II, Deh, per questo istante solo
Schubert Der Tod und das Mädchen, D. 531 (orch.)
Schubert Erlkönig, D. 328 (orch.)
Mussorgsky Sorochintsy Fair: Act III, Gopak (orch. A. Lyadov)
Bossi Intermezzi goldoniani, Op. 127
Dohnányi Suite in F-sharp minor, Op. 19
Ibert Escales (Ports of Call)
Programme 14
2, 4 February 1933
Nikolai Sokoloff
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Lyadov The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Loeffler Evocation
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 15
23, 25 February 1933
Nikolai Sokoloff
Alexandre Tansman (Piano)
Mondonville Le Carnaval du Parnasse: Selections
Tansman Piano Concerto No. 2
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 16
2, 4 March 1933
Nikolai Sokoloff
Jaques Gordon (Violin)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70 (Dresden version)
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Conus Violin Concerto in E minor
Bloch Israel Symphony
Programme 17
17, 18 March 1933
Nikolai Sokoloff
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Act IV, Entr'acte
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 18
24, 25 March 1933
Nikolai Sokoloff
Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Weinberger Švanda dudák (Schwanda the Bagpiper):
Polka and Fugue
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 19
30 March, 1 April 1933
Nikolai Sokoloff, Werner Josten
Leon Machan (Piano)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Josten Concerto Sacro II
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Programme 20
7, 8 April 1933
Nikolai Sokoloff
Severin Eisenberger (Piano)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
1933 – 1934
Programme 1
26, 28 October 1933
Artur Rodziński
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Respighi Pini di Roma (Pines of Rome), P. 141
Programme 2
2, 4 November 1933
Artur Rodziński
Severin Eisenberger (Piano)
Moniuszko Halka: Act III, Mazur
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Karłowicz Returning Waves: Symphonic Poem, Op. 9
Szymanowski Symphonie concertante (Symphony No. 4)
for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 60
Programme 3
9, 11 November 1933
Artur Rodziński
Dubensky Fugue for Nine Violins
Handel Water Music: Suite (arr. H. Harty)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 4
16, 18 November 1933
Artur Rodziński
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Bloch Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Programme 5
23, 25 November 1933
Artur Rodziński
Philip Kirchner (Oboe), Daniel Bonade (Clarinet), William Polisi (Bassoon), Theodore Seder (Horn)
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 297b
(Anh. C 14.01)
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 6
30 November, 2 December 1933
Artur Rodziński
Paul Althouse (Tenor), Elsa Alsen (Soprano), Rose Bampton (Contralto), Fred Patton (Bass), Chase Baromeo (Bass), Donald Dickson (Tenor), Charles Massinger (Tenor), Fred Lake (Baritone), Edward Gressle (Tenor), Men of the Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90
(complete opera performance)
Programme 7
7, 9 December 1933
Rudolph Ringwall
Bach Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29: Sinfonia
(orch. A. Siloti)
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Alfvén Midsommarvaka (Swedish Rhapsody No. 1), Op. 19
Sibelius En saga, Op. 9
Dukas La Péri: Poème dansé
Programme 8
14, 16 December 1933
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Albéniz Iberia: Book 1, No. 3, Fête-Dieu à Séville
(orch. E. F. Arbós)
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 9
21, 23 December 1933
Artur Rodziński
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Dohnányi Suite in F-sharp minor, Op. 19
Bartók Violin Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody (arr. violin and orchestra J. Hubay)
Kodály Háry János: Suite
Programme 10
28, 30 December 1933
Artur Rodziński
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Cooley Caponsacchi: Epic Poem for Orchestra
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 11
4, 6 January 1934
Artur Rodziński
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Bloch Concerto Grosso No. 1 for String Orchestra
with Piano Obbligato
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Balakirev Islamey: Oriental Fantasy, Op. 18 (orch. A. Casella)
Programme 12
11, 13 January 1934
Artur Rodziński
Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70 (Dresden version)
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Venusberg Music
(Bacchanale, Paris version)
Wagner Das Rheingold, WWV 86A: Einzug der Götter in Walhall
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Walkürenritt
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III,
Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben
(Forest Murmurs)
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang (Immolation Scene)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 3. Akt und Tanz der Lehrbuben
Programme 13
18, 20 January 1934
Artur Rodziński
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Scriabin Le Poème divin (Symphony No. 3), Op. 43
Programme 14
25, 27 January 1934
Artur Rodziński
Florence Kelly (Soprano), Joseph Morsilia (Tenor)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Carpenter Skyscrapers: A Ballet of American Life
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 15
1, 3 February 1934
Artur Rodziński
Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Programme 16
22, 24, 25 February 1934
Artur Rodziński
Ethyl Hayden (Soprano), Marie Simmelink Kraft (Contralto), Dan Gridley (Tenor), Barnett R. Brickner (Narrator), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Honegger Le Roi David (King David): Symphonic Psalm
Programme 17
1, 3 March 1934
Artur Rodziński
Ossip Gabrilowitsch (Piano)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Strauss II Die Fledermaus: Overture, Op. 362
Strauss II Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325
Strauss II Perpetuum mobile: Ein musikalischer Scherz, Op. 257
Programme 18
15, 17 March 1934
Artur Rodziński
Lionel Nowak (Piano)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Ravel La Valse
Programme 19
29, 31 March 1934
Artur Rodziński
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Act III, Polonaise
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 20
5, 7 April 1934
Artur Rodziński
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
1934 – 1935
Programme 1
11, 13 October 1934
Artur Rodziński
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 2
18, 20 October 1934
Artur Rodziński
Severin Eisenberger (Piano)
Bach Suite from the Orchestral Works of J.S. Bach
(arr. G. Mahler)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Sibelius Tapiola, Op. 112
Albéniz Iberia: Book 2, No. 3, Triana (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Albéniz Navarra (completed and orch. E. F. Arbós)
Programme 3
25, 27 October 1934
Artur Rodziński
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 7, Notturno
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 1, Scherzo
Rachmaninov The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
(1851 revised version)
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 4
8, 10 November 1934
Artur Rodziński
Handel Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 6, No. 10, HWV 328
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
Programme 5
15, 17 November 1934
Artur Rodziński
Bronisław Huberman (Violin)
Rimsky-Korsakov May Night: Overture
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 6
22, 24 November 1934
Rudolph Ringwall
Mozart Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture, K. 384 (concert ending by F. Busoni)
Glazunov Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 48
G. Schumann Amor und Psyche, Op. 3:
Tanz der Nymphen und Satyrn
Tchaikovsky The Tempest: Fantasy-Overture, Op. 18
Elgar Cockaigne (In London Town): Overture, Op. 40
Programme 7
6, 8 December 1934
Artur Rodziński
Delius A Village Romeo and Juliet:
The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Liszt Variations on "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen", S. 180
(orch. L. Weiner)
Ibert Escales (Ports of Call)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 8
20, 22 December 1934
Artur Rodziński
Taylor Through the Looking-Glass, Op. 12
Smith Tomorrow, Op. 66, No. 2
Josten Serenade
Whithorne Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 49
Programme 9
27, 29 December 1934
Artur Rodziński
Mendelssohn Die Hebriden (Fingal's Cave): Overture, Op. 26
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55: IV. Tema con variazioni
Programme 10
10, 12 January 1935
Artur Rodziński
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 11
17, 19 January 1935
Werner Janssen
Mozart La clemenza di Tito: Overture, K. 621
Reger Variations and Fugue on a Theme of J. A. Hiller, Op. 100
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 12
24, 26 January 1935
Artur Rodziński
Albert Spalding (Violin)
Franck Choral No. 1 in E major, FWV 38 (orch. A. Loesser)
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 13
21, 23 February 1935
Artur Rodziński
Marie Simmelink Kraft (Mezzo-soprano), Orpheus Male Chorus
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Ravel Shéhérazade: Trois poèmes
Brahms Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 14
28 February, 2 March 1935
Artur Rodziński
Artur Schnabel (Piano)
Bach Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (orch. O. Respighi)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 [28 Feb] Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 [2 Mar]
Schubert Rosamunde, D. 797: Ballet Music No. 2 in G major
Strauss Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Orchestral Suite, Op. 60
Programme 15
14, 16 March 1935
Artur Rodziński
Ewa Bandrowska-Turska (Soprano)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Mozart Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384:
Act I, Ach, ich liebte
Kassern Concerto for Voice and Orchestra, Op. 8
Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
Programme 16
21, 23 March 1935
Rudolph Ringwall, Artur Rodziński
Ethyl Hayden (Soprano), Nevada Van der Veer (Contralto), Dan Gridley (Tenor), Chase Baromeo (Bass), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Programme 17
4, 6 April 1935
Artur Rodziński
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Cherubini Anacréon: Overture
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 18
18, 20 April 1935
Artur Rodziński
Bach Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (orch. O. Respighi)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
1935 – 1936
Programme 1
10, 12 October 1935
Artur Rodziński
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. J. Wertheim)
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Salomes Tanz
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 2
17, 19 October 1935
Artur Rodziński
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Sonzogno Tango
Castelnuovo-Tedesco Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 31,
"Concerto italiano"
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 3
24, 26 October 1935
Artur Rodziński
Respighi Gli uccelli (The Birds), P. 154
Sibelius Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben (Forest Murmurs)
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini: Symphonic Fantasy, Op. 32
Programme 4
7, 9 November 1935
Artur Rodziński
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Mozart Don Giovanni: Overture, K. 527
Jacobi Cello Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Programme 5
14, 16 November 1935
Artur Rodziński
Nevada Van der Veer (Contralto)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Loeffler Canticum Fratris Solis (The Canticle of the Sun)
Loeffler A Pagan Poem, Op. 14
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 6
21, 23 November 1935
Artur Rodziński
Mischa Levitzki (Piano)
Saint-Saëns Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31
Saint-Saëns Danse macabre, Op. 40
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Myaskovsky Symphony No. 6 in E-flat minor, Op. 23
Programme 7
5, 7 December 1935
Artur Rodziński
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Eppert Traffic: A Symphonic Study, Op. 50
Mussorgsky Night on Bald Mountain (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Programme 8
19, 21 December 1935
Artur Rodziński
Josef Fuchs (Violin), Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102,
"Double Concerto"
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4 in F minor
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70 (Dresden version)
Programme 9
26, 28 December 1935
Artur Rodziński
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 10
2, 4 January 1936
Artur Rodziński
Alma Babb (Soprano), Nevada Van der Veer (Contralto), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 11
9, 11 January 1936
Rudolph Ringwall
Cherubini Ali-Baba: Overture
Larsson Sinfonietta, Op. 10
Franck Psyché: Symphonic Poem, FWV 47
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106,
"Hammerklavier" (orch. F. Weingartner)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Programme 12
23, 25 January 1936
Artur Rodziński
Severin Eisenberger (Piano)
Bach Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564
(orch. L. Weiner)
Carpenter Sea Drift: Symphonic Poem
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 13
30 January, 1 February 1936
Artur Rodziński, Rudolph Ringwall
Emanuel Feuermann (Cello)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Boccherini Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat major, G. 482
(original version)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 14
5, 7 March 1936
Rudolph Ringwall
Chabrier Gwendoline: Overture
Gluck Ballet Suite No. 1 (arr. F. Mottl)
Saint-Saëns Le Carnaval des animaux
Debussy Pour le piano, L. 95: II. Sarabande (orch. M. Ravel)
Debussy Danse (Tarentelle styrienne), L. 69 (orch. M. Ravel)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 15
12, 14 March 1936
Artur Rodziński
Haydn Symphony No. 45 in F-sharp minor, Hob. I:45, "Farewell"
Piston Prelude and Fugue for Orchestra
Paganini Moto perpetuo, Op. 11 (orch. B. Molinari)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
(re-orch. G. Mahler)
Ravel Miroirs: No. 4, Alborada del gracioso (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 16
26, 28 March 1936
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Beethoven Fidelio: Overture, Op. 72
Pizzetti Rondò veneziano
Dohnányi Variations on a Nursery Song, Op. 25
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 17
2, 4 April 1936
Artur Rodziński
Dalies Frantz (Piano)
Lockwood Erie: Symphonic Poem
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Shostakovich The Golden Age: Suite, Op. 22a
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 18
16, 18 April 1936
Artur Rodziński
Bach Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 (orch. L. Weiner)
Saminsky Ausonia (Italian Pages), Op. 39
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
1936 – 1937
Programme 1
15, 17 October 1936
Artur Rodziński
Bach Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona
(orch. A. Casella)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Albéniz Iberia: Book 1, No. 3, Fête-Dieu à Séville
(orch. E. F. Arbós)
Programme 2
22, 24 October 1936
Artur Rodziński
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. J. Wertheim)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Programme 3
12, 14 November 1936
Artur Rodziński
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Rubinstein Piano Concerto in C major
Kodály Dances of Galánta
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 4
19, 21 November 1936
Rudolph Ringwall, Artur Rodziński
Ruth Breton (Violin)
Stoessel Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 5
26, 28 November 1936
Artur Rodziński
Philip Kirchner (Oboe), William Polisi (Bassoon), Josef Fuchs (Violin), Victor de Gomez (Cello), Eugene List (Piano), Louis Davidson (Trumpet)
Haydn Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major, Hob. I:105
Shostakovich Concerto No. 1 in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and Strings, Op. 35
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 6
10, 12 December 1936
Artur Rodziński
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Shepherd Horizons (Symphony No. 1)
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 7
17, 19 December 1936
Artur Rodziński
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Handel Water Music: Suite (arr. H. Harty)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 8
25, 26 December 1936
Artur Rodziński
Carlton Cooley (Viola)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Bloch Suite for Viola and Orchestra
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Ballet des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24:
Marche hongroise (Rákóczy March)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 9
1, 2 January 1937
Artur Rodziński
Rosa Tentoni (Soprano), Rose Bampton (Mezzo-soprano), Mario Chamlee (Tenor), Chase Baromeo (Bass), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
Programme 10
7, 9 January 1937
Artur Rodziński
Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello)
Nabokov La Vie de Polichinelle: Ballet Suite
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 11
21, 23 January 1937
Artur Rodziński
Erno Valasek (Violin)
Barber Symphony in One Movement (Symphony No. 1), Op. 9
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Walton Façade: Orchestral Suite No. 1
Respighi Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome), P. 106
Programme 12
28, 30 January 1937
Artur Rodziński
Claire Dux (Soprano)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Strauss Fünf Lieder, Op. 48: No. 1, Freundliche Vision
(orch. R. Strauss)
Strauss Sechs Lieder aus 'Lotosblätter', Op. 19: No. 2,
Breit' über mein Haupt (orch.)
Strauss Sechs Lieder, Op. 17: No. 2, Ständchen (orch. F. Mottl)
Strauss Vier Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen! (orch. R. Strauss)
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 13
4, 6 February 1937
Artur Rodziński
Marie Simmelink Kraft (Mezzo-soprano), Edward Kane (Tenor), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus, Myra Hess (Piano)
Szymanowski Harnasie, Op. 55
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 14
25, 27 February 1937
Igor Stravinsky
Samuel Dushkin (Violin)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Stravinsky Fireworks (Feu d'artifice), Op. 4
Weber Turandot, Op. 37 (J. 75): Overture and March
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 7 in D major, K. 271a (271i)
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
Programme 15
4, 6 March 1937
George Enescu
George Enescu (Violin)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Otescu De la Matei cetire: Prelude to Act II
Otescu De la Matei cetire: Symphony of the Lake –
Dance of a Monk
Enescu Suite No. 2 in C major, Op. 20
Programme 16
11, 13 March 1937
Artur Rodziński
Beveridge Webster (Piano)
Quilter A Children's Overture, Op. 17
Hill Sinfonietta in One Movement, Op. 40a
Tuthill Bethlehem: Symphonic Poem, Op. 8
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 17
25, 27 March 1937
Vladimir Golschmann
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 18
1, 3 April 1937
Carlos Chávez
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
J.C. Bach Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 2
(Lucio Silla: Overture)
Goldmark Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 28
Cherubini Anacréon: Overture
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Programme 19
8, 10 April 1937
Rudolph Ringwall
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Delius On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Delius Summer Night on the River
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Dohnányi Ruralia hungarica, Op. 32b
Programme 20
22, 24 April 1937
Artur Rodziński
Jeannette Vreeland (Soprano), Nevada Van der Veer (Contralto), William Hain (Tenor), Keith Falkner (Baritone), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1937 – 1938
Programme 1
14, 16 October 1937
Artur Rodziński
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Programme 2
21, 23 October 1937
Artur Rodziński
Albert Spalding (Violin)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Sibelius Pohjolan tytär (Pohjola's Daughter), Op. 49
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 3
28, 30 October 1937
Artur Rodziński
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 4
4, 6 November 1937
Artur Rodziński
Sergei Rachmaninov (Piano)
Debussy Nocturnes (Nuages, Fêtes)
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44
Programme 5
18, 20 November 1937
Artur Rodziński
Roman Totenberg (Violin)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Turina Sinfonía sevillana, Op. 23
Haydn Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100, "Military"
Programme 6
25, 27 November 1937
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 7
2, 4 December 1937
Carlos Chávez
Buxtehude Chaconne in E minor, BuxWV 160 (orch. C. Chávez)
Haydn Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85, "La Reine"
Chávez H.P. (Caballos de vapor): Suite
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Programme 8
9, 11 December 1937
Carlos Chávez
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 3, Rondes de printemps
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Act IV, Entr'acte
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Programme 9
23, 25 December 1937
Artur Rodziński, Henry Eichheim
Bach Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 532
(orch. O. Respighi)
Eichheim Korean Sketch from Oriental Impressions
Eichheim Java
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 10
30 December 1937, 1 January 1938
Artur Rodziński
Schreker Der Geburtstag der Infantin: Suite
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 11
6, 8 January 1938
Artur Rodziński
Mischa Elman (Violin)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Borodin Symphony No. 2 in B minor
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Scriabin Le Poème de l'extase (Symphony No. 4), Op. 54
Programme 12
13, 15 January 1938
Rudolph Ringwall, Artur Rodziński
Raya Garbousova (Cello), Donald Dame (Tenor), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)
Shepherd Song of the Pilgrims
Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte
Ravel Miroirs: No. 4, Alborada del gracioso (orch. M. Ravel)
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 13
3, 5 February 1938
Artur Rodziński
Rose Pauly (Soprano)
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. J. Wertheim)
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Salomes Tanz
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Schlußgesang
Programme 14
24, 26 February 1938
Artur Rodziński
Zlatko Baloković (Violin)
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Respighi Antiche danze ed arie: Suite No. 1, P. 109
Carpenter Violin Concerto
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 15
3, 5 March 1938
Artur Rodziński
Victor de Gomez (Cello)
Elgar Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Falla La vida breve: Interludio y Danza
Reger Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Mozart, Op. 132
Programme 16
10, 12 March 1938
Artur Rodziński
Harris Chorale for String Orchestra, Op. 3
Dohnányi Suite in F-sharp minor, Op. 19
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
Programme 17
17, 19 March 1938
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel
Stravinsky Pulcinella: Suite
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben (Forest Murmurs)
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Walkürenritt
Programme 18
31 March, 2 April 1938
Georges Enescu, Rudolph Ringwall
Georges Enescu (Violin)
Enescu Suite No. 1 in C major, Op. 9
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 19
14, 16 April 1938
Rudolph Ringwall
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Mondonville Le Carnaval du Parnasse: Selections
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Schmitt La Tragédie de Salomé: Suite, Op. 50
Programme 20
21, 23 April 1938
Artur Rodziński
Jeannette Vreeland (Soprano), Margarete Matzenauer (Contralto), William Hain (Tenor), Chase Baromeo (Baritone), Eugene Loewenthal (Bass), Walter Blodgett (Organ), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus, Cleveland Boy Choir
Bach Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (ed. O. Gabrilowitsch)
1938 – 1939
Programme 1
13, 15 October 1938
Artur Rodziński
Delius Paris: The Song of a Great City
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Erste Walzerfolge
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
(orch. A. Schoenberg)
Programme 2
20, 22 October 1938
Artur Rodziński
Boris Goldovsky (Piano)
Bach Tre corali (Three Chorale Preludes) (orch. O. Respighi)
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Strauss Burleske in D minor, TrV 145
Starokadomsky Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 14
Programme 3
27, 29 October 1938
Artur Rodziński
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Converse American Sketches: Symphonic Suite
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Albéniz Iberia: Book 2, No. 3, Triana (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 4
3, 5 November 1938
Artur Rodziński
Erica Morini (Violin)
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Glière Symphony No. 3 in B minor, Op. 42, "Il'ya Muromets"
Programme 5
17, 19 November 1938
Artur Rodziński
Jan Smeterlin (Piano)
Vivaldi Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Kreutzer Perpetuum mobile, Op. 29 (arr. M. Schönherr)
Programme 6
8, 10 December 1938
Artur Rodziński
Rimsky-Korsakov Sadko: Musical Picture, Op. 5 (1892 version)
Sibelius Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22:
No. 4, Lemminkäisen kotiinpaluu (Lemminkäinen's Return)
Franck Le Chasseur maudit, FWV 44
Strauss Tanzsuite aus Klavierstücken von François Couperin,
TrV 245
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 7
15, 17 December 1938
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Bach Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542
(orch. D. Mitropoulos)
Bloch Violin Concerto
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Programme 8
22, 23 December 1938
Rudolph Ringwall
Ruth Slenczynska (Piano)
Purcell Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Orchestral Suite
(arr. A. Stoessel)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 9
29, 30 December 1938
Albert Stoessel
Mozart Don Giovanni: Overture, K. 527
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Griffes The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan, Op. 8
Stoessel Garrick: Suite
Mendelssohn Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20: III. Scherzo
(orch. F. Mendelssohn)
Programme 10
5, 7 January 1939
Artur Rodziński
Raya Garbousova (Cello)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé: Suite, Op. 60
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 11
12, 14 January 1939
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Scarlatti Suite from Harpsichord Sonatas (arr. O. Selvaggi)
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 12
26, 28 January 1939
Artur Rodziński
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 13
2, 4 February 1939
Artur Rodziński
Paul Wittgenstein (Piano), Walden String Quartet
Menotti Amelia al ballo: Overture
Berezowsky Toccata, Variations and Finale, Op. 23
Ravel Piano Concerto in D major for the Left Hand
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 14
23, 25 February 1939
Artur Rodziński
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Bach, C.P.E. Concerto for Orchestra in D major, Wq. 183/1
(arr. M. Steinberg)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Hill Symphony No. 3 in G major, Op. 41
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 1
Programme 15
2, 4 March 1939
Artur Rodziński
Artur Schnabel (Piano)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 16
9, 11 March 1939
George Enescu, Rudolph Ringwall
George Enescu (Violin)
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Lipatti Șătrarii (The Gypsies): Veselie la lăutari
(Merrymaking with Fiddlers)
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 17
16, 18 March 1939
Rudolph Ringwall, Artur Rodziński
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
Programme 18
6, 8 April 1939
George Enescu
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Enescu Suite villageoise (Suite No. 3) in D major, Op. 27
Franck Rédemption, FWV 52: Morceau symphonique
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 19
13, 15 April 1939
Artur Rodziński
Adolf Busch (Violin)
Bach Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (orch. N. Nabokov)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 20
20, 22 April 1939
Artur Rodziński
Rosa Tentoni (Soprano), Anna Kaskas (Contralto), Paul Althouse (Tenor), Julius Huehn (Baritone), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1939 – 1940
Programme 1
12, 14 October 1939
Artur Rodziński
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 2
19, 21 October 1939
Artur Rodziński
Mrs. Charles Strong (Narrator)
Borodin Prince Igor: Overture (orch. A. Glazunov)
Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1911 version)
Programme 3
26, 28 October 1939
Artur Rodziński
Josef Fuchs (Violin), Hyman Schandler (Violin), Thomas E. Brennand (Viola), Jacques Posell (Double Bass), Sergei Rachmaninov (Piano)
Mozart Serenade No. 6 in D major, K. 239, "Serenata notturna"
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
(original version)
Rachmaninov Cinq Études-tableaux, P. 160 (orch. O. Respighi)
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 (re-orch. G. Mahler)
Programme 4
2, 4 November 1939
Artur Rodziński
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(first version without clarinets)
Piston Concerto for Orchestra
Strauss Symphonia domestica, Op. 53
Programme 5
9, 11 November 1939
Artur Rodziński, David Van Vactor
Verdi I vespri siciliani: Overture
Van Vactor Symphony in D major
Brusselmans Suite d'orchestre d'après les Caprices de Paganini
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 6
16, 18 November 1939
Artur Rodziński
Emanuel Feuermann (Cello)
Scarlatti The Good-Humoured Ladies: Suite (arr. V. Tommasini)
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Wiechowicz Chmiel (Polish Wedding Dance)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 7
23, 25 November 1939
Artur Rodziński
Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major, Hob. I:102
Weinberger Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 8
7, 9 December 1939
Artur Rodziński
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Walton Violin Concerto
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 9
21, 23 December 1939
Artur Rodziński
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano), Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101, "The Clock"
Poulenc Concerto in D minor for Two Pianos and Orchestra,
FP 61
Tansman Sonatine transatlantique (orch. A. Tansman)
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 10
28, 30 December 1939
Rudolph Ringwall
Glinka A Life for the Tsar: Overture
Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker: Suite, Op. 71a
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 11
4, 6 January 1940
Rudolph Ringwall
Oscar Levant (Piano)
Bach Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 (orch. E. Elgar)
Still Symphony No. 2 in G minor, "Song of a New Race"
Gershwin Piano Concerto in F major
Levant Suite for Orchestra: II. Dirge
(In Memory of George Gershwin)
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Programme 12
11, 13 January 1940
Artur Rodziński
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Hanson Symphony No. 3, Op. 33
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 13
25, 27 January 1940
Artur Rodziński
Lully Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Roussel Suite in F major, Op. 33
Debussy Suite bergamasque, L. 75: No. 3, Clair de lune
(orch. A. Caplet)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Ravel La Valse
Programme 14
1, 3 February 1940
Artur Rodziński
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Walkürenritt
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III,
Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 15
22, 24 February 1940
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Debussy String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
(arr. string orchestra F. Black)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Scriabin Le Poème divin (Symphony No. 3), Op. 43
Programme 16
29 February, 2 March 1940
Artur Rodziński, Boris Goldovsky
Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Mozart Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture, K. 384
Brahms Nänie, Op. 82
Prokofiev Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34b
Granados Doce danzas españolas (Three Spanish Dances) (orch.)
Villa-Lobos Chôros No. 10, "Rasga o coração", W209
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 17
7, 9 March 1940
Arthur Shepherd, Artur Rodziński
Albert Spalding (Violin)
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Shepherd Symphony No. 2 in D minor
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Programme 18
21, 23 March 1940
Artur Rodziński
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5 in D major / D minor, Op. 107,
"Reformation"
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Programme 19
4, 6 April 1940
Artur Rodziński
Goldmark Im Frühling: Overture, Op. 36
Harris Symphony No. 3
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Ravel Boléro
Programme 20
18, 20 April 1940
Artur Rodziński
Rosa Tentoni (Soprano), Frederick Jagel (Tenor), Alexander Kipnis (Bass), Mark Love (Baritone), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus, The Singers Club
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24
1940 – 1941
Programme 1
10, 12 October 1940
Artur Rodziński
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Vaughan Williams A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2)
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches,
Op. 39: No. 1 in D major
Programme 2
17, 19 October 1940
Artur Rodziński
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 3
24, 26 October 1940
Artur Rodziński
Barber The School for Scandal: Overture, Op. 5
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 4
31 October, 2 November 1940
Artur Rodziński
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Bach, J.C. Sinfonia in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 4, W. C4
Lalo Cello Concerto in D minor
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Walzerfolge
Programme 5
7, 9 November 1940
Rudolph Ringwall, Artur Rodziński
Enid Szánthó (Contralto), Charles Kullman (Tenor)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(first version without clarinets)
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 6
14, 16 November 1940
Artur Rodziński
Purcell Suite for Strings and Winds
Elgar Polonia: Symphonic Prelude, Op. 76
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 7
28, 30 November 1940
Artur Rodziński
Bach Suite from the Orchestral Works of J.S. Bach
(arr. G. Mahler)
Piston The Incredible Flutist: Suite
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 8
5, 7 December 1940
Artur Rodziński
Béla Bartók (Piano)
Beethoven Fidelio: Overture, Op. 72
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 9
12, 14 December 1940
Artur Rodziński
Louis Krasner (Violin)
Handel Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 6, HWV 324
Berg Violin Concerto
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 10
19, 21 December 1940
Artur Rodziński
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 11
26, 28 December 1940
Artur Rodziński
Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Harris Folksong Symphony (Symphony No. 4)
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 12
2, 4 January 1941
Rudolph Ringwall
Eugene List (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Dukas Symphony in C major
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Debussy Marche écossaise sur un thème populaire, L. 77
Programme 13
9, 11 January 1941
F. Charles Adler
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Mozart Serenade No. 9 in D major, K. 320, "Posthorn"
Dvořák Scherzo capriccioso, Op. 66
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 14
23, 25 January 1941
Artur Rodziński
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 15
30 January, 1 February 1941
Artur Rodziński
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 16
20, 22 February 1941
Rudolph Ringwall
Alexander Brailowsky (Piano)
Tchaikovsky Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50: II.
Tema con variazioni & Finale (orch. E. Rapée)
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 17
6, 8 March 1941
Artur Rodziński
Egon Petri (Piano), Ernest McChesney (Tenor), Orpheus Male Chorus
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Programme 18
13, 15 March 1941
Artur Rodziński
Felix Eyle (Violin), Marie Simmelink Kraft (Mezzo-soprano)
Mozart Don Giovanni: Overture, K. 527
Hindemith Violin Concerto
Falla El amor brujo
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 19
3, 5 April 1941
Artur Rodziński
Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello)
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Smetana Bohemian Dance Suite (arr. H. Byrns)
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 20
10, 12 April 1941
Artur Rodziński
Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus (Women), Orpheus Male Chorus
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel, Verwandlungsmusik,
Gralsfeier und Karfreitagszauber
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
1941 – 1942
Programme 1
9, 11 October 1941
Artur Rodziński
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Programme 2
16, 18 October 1941
Artur Rodziński
Severin Eisenberger (Piano)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 3
23, 25 October 1941
Artur Rodziński
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 7, Notturno
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61: No. 1, Scherzo
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Kern Show Boat: Scenario for Orchestra
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Programme 4
30 October, 1 November 1941
Artur Rodziński
Hugo Kolberg (Violin)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 5
6, 8 November 1941
Artur Rodziński
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 6
27, 29 November 1941
Rudolph Ringwall
Donald Dickson (Baritone)
Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Mozart Symphony No. 28 in C major, K. 200 (189k)
Glazunov Stenka Razin: Symphonic Poem, Op. 13
Mednikoff The Hills of Gruzia (orch. M. Skiles)
Cui The Statue at Tsarskoye Selo, Op. 57, No. 17
(orch. M. Skiles)
Wolf Harfenspieler I ("Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibt")
(orch. H. Wolf)
Skiles Cyrano de Bergerac: Ballade of the Duel
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 7
4, 6 December 1941
Efrem Kurtz
Bach Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, BWV 680
(orch. H. J. Bössenroth)
Rossini La gazza ladra: Overture
Walton Scapino: A Comedy Overture
Harline Civic Center
Bruckner Symphony No. 0 in D minor, WAB 100,
"Die Nullte": III. Scherzo
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 8
11, 13 December 1941
Rudolph Ringwall
Leonard Shure (Piano)
Shepherd Overture to a Drama
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 9
18, 20 December 1941
Artur Rodziński
Handel Water Music: Suite (arr. H. Harty)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Ravel Miroirs: No. 4, Alborada del gracioso (orch. M. Ravel)
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 10
26, 27 December 1941
Artur Rodziński
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 11
2, 3 January 1942
Artur Rodziński
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 12
8, 10 January 1942
Artur Rodziński
Sergei Rachmaninov (Piano)
Rachmaninov The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 13
22, 24 January 1942
Artur Rodziński
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Schuman Symphony No. 4
Liszt Deux Légendes, S. 175: No. 1, St. François d'Assise:
La prédication aux oiseaux (orch. F. Mottl)
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Salomes Tanz
Programme 14
29 January 1942
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Mendelssohn Die Hebriden (Fingal's Cave): Overture, Op. 26
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Szymanowski Symphonie concertante (Symphony No. 4)
for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 60
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Programme 15
19, 21 February 1942
Artur Rodziński
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Koutzen Valley Forge: Symphonic Poem
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 16
26, 28 February 1942
Artur Rodziński
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major, Hob. I:102
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6
Gould Spirituals for String Choir and Orchestra
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Albéniz Iberia (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Programme 17
5, 7 March 1942
Artur Rodziński
Alma Babb (Soprano), Miriam Berg (Contralto), Harold E. Matthews (Tenor), Max Malavasic (Bass), Cleveland Philharmonic Chorus
Smetana Má vlast: No. 6, Blaník
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
(1841 original version)
Kodály Budavári Te Deum
Borodin Prince Igor: Act II, Polovtsian Dances
Programme 18
12, 14 March 1942
Artur Rodziński
Leonard Rose (Cello), Beryl Rubinstein (Piano), Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Mozart Concerto No. 10 in E-flat major for Two Pianos
and Orchestra, K. 365
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 19
2, 4 April 1942
Artur Rodziński
Albert Spalding (Violin)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel
Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Rogers The Dance of Salome
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 20
16, 18 April 1942
Artur Rodziński
John Adams High School Band
Wagner Rule Britannia: Overture, WWV 42
Tansman Rapsodie polonaise (Polish Rhapsody)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Sousa The Stars and Stripes Forever
1942 – 1943
Programme 1
8, 10 October 1942
Artur Rodziński
Handel Il pastor fido: Suite (arr. T. Beecham)
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Erste Walzerfolge
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
Programme 2
15, 17 October 1942
Rudolph Ringwall, Artur Rodziński
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 # (second version with clarinets)
Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, "Leningrad"
Programme 3
22, 24 October 1942
Artur Rodziński
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Elwell Introduction and Allegro
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Programme 4
29, 31 October 1942
Artur Rodziński
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
(orch. A. Schoenberg)
Programme 5
5, 7 November 1942
Artur Rodziński
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 6
26, 28 November 1942
Rudolph Ringwall
Leon Machan (Piano), Bert Grossman (English Horn), Alois Hruby (Trumpet), Charles Hruby (Trumpet), John Hruby (Trumpet)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Loeffler A Pagan Poem, Op. 14
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Ravel Boléro
Programme 7
3, 5 December 1942
Rudolph Ringwall
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor: Overture, K. 486
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel:
Introduction and Wedding Procession
Programme 8
10, 12 December 1942
Nikolai Sokoloff
Holst St Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2
Bloch Hiver-Printemps: Deux poèmes symphoniques
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 9
17, 19 December 1942
Artur Rodziński
Philip Kirchner (Oboe)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Goossens Oboe Concerto in One Movement, Op. 45
Creston A Rumor, Op. 27
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 10
25, 26 December 1942
Artur Rodziński
Raya Garbousova (Cello)
Scarlatti Suite for String Orchestra (arr. H. Byrns)
Boccherini Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat major, G. 482 # (original version)
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Kern Show Boat: Scenario for Orchestra
Programme 11
1, 2 January 1943
Artur Rodziński
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17,
"Little Russian"
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 12
7, 9 January 1943
Artur Rodziński
Claudio Arrau (Piano)
Toch Pinocchio: A Merry Overture
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, "Emperor"
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 13
21, 23 January 1943
Artur Rodziński
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Programme 14
28, 30 January 1943
Artur Rodziński
Carroll Glenn (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 15
18, 20 February 1943
Artur Rodziński
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 16
25, 27 February 1943
Artur Rodziński
Bach, C.P.E. Concerto for Orchestra in D major, Wq. 183/1
(arr. M. Steinberg)
Copland Billy the Kid: Ballet Suite
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 17
4, 6 March 1943
Artur Rodziński
Alexander Brailowsky (Piano)
Tansman Four Polish Dances
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 18
11 March 1943
Artur Rodziński
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin), Maurice Sharp (Flute), Philip Kirchner (Oboe), Louis Davidson (Trumpet), Alice Chalifoux (Harp)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
McDonald From Childhood: Suite for Harp and Orchestra
Gershwin An American in Paris
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 19
1, 3 April 1943
Artur Rodziński
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Tchaikovsky String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11:
II. Andante cantabile (arr. orchestra)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 20
15, 17 April 1943
Artur Rodziński
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. J. Wertheim)
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Strauss II Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325
1943 – 1944
Programme 1
7, 9 October 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Gould American Salute
Franck Prélude, Choral et Fugue, FWV 21 (orch. G. Pierné)
Haydn Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 2
14, 16 October 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Beethoven Die Ruinen von Athen, Op. 113: No. 4,
Marcia alla turca
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 3
21, 23 October 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin), Marcel Dick (Viola)
Mozart Don Giovanni: Overture, K. 527
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Barber Music for a Scene from Shelley, Op. 7
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 4
28, 30 October 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Bach Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244:
O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden (orch. E. Leinsdorf)
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Martinů Symphony No. 2, H. 295
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 5
4, 6 November 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Helen Traubel (Soprano)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Drei Auszüge
Programme 6
18, 20 November 1943
Rudolph Ringwall
Eleanor Strong (Narrator)
Grieg I høst (In Autumn): Concert Overture, Op. 11
Benjamin Cotillon: A Suite of Dance Tunes
Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 7
2, 4 December 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Thompson Symphony No. 2 in E minor
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 8
9, 11 December 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Bach Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582 (orch. A. Goedicke)
Lopatnikoff Opus Sinfonicum, Op. 21
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 9
16, 18 December 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Dorothy Maynor (Soprano)
Mozart Il re pastore, K. 208: Act II, L'amerò, sarò costante
Beethoven Fidelio, Op. 72: Act I, Abscheulicher!
Wo eilst du hin?... Komm, Hoffnung
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Debussy L'Enfant prodigue, L. 57: Air de Lia
Charpentier Louise: Act III, Depuis le jour
Bizet L'Arlésienne: Suite No. 1
Programme 10
23, 25 December 1943
Erich Leinsdorf
Mary Van Kirk (Contralto), Robert Marshall (Tenor), Leonard Treash (Bass), Cleveland Heights High School A Cappella Choir
Bach Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 599
(orch. E. Leinsdorf)
Bach Uns ist ein Kind geboren, BWV 142
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Mignone Festa das igrejas (Symphonic Impressions of Four
Brazilian Churches)
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Programme 11
30 December 1943, 1 January 1944
Erich Leinsdorf
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Schubert Rosamunde, D. 797: Ballet Music
Holden Say, Paw: Rhapsody for Orchestra
Lanner Pesther Walzer, Op. 93
Strauss II Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257
Strauss II / Josef Strauss Pizzicato-Polka
Strauss II Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 12
6, 8 January 1944
Erich Leinsdorf
Efrem Zimbalist (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 13
20, 22 January 1944
Frank Black
Women's Chorus
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture and Venusberg Music
(Paris version)
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act III, Walkürenritt
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 14
27, 29 January 1944
Eugène Goossens
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin)
Handel Suite in E minor (arr. C. S. Skilton)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Goossens Symphony No. 1, Op. 58: II. Andante espressivo con
moto & III. Divertimento
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel: Introduction and
Wedding Procession
Programme 15
3, 5 February 1944
Frank Black
Josef Hofmann (Piano)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 16
24, 26 February 1944
Rudolph Ringwall
Marie Simmelink Kraft (Soprano), Shirley Russell (Narrator), Women's Chorus
Debussy La Damoiselle élue, L. 62
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 17
2, 4 March 1944
Rudolph Ringwall
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) [2 Mar] / Joseph Knitzer (Violin) [4 Mar]
Foote Suite in E major for String Orchestra, Op. 63
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 [perf. 2 Mar]
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 [4 Mar]
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Programme 18
9, 11 March 1944
Frank Black
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Bennett The Four Freedoms: A Symphonic Suite
Gershwin Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture
(arr. R. R. Bennett)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 19
6, 8 April 1944
Thomas Beecham
Handel Amaryllis: Suite (arr. T. Beecham)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Programme 20
13, 15 April 1944
Vladimir Golschmann
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Ravel La Valse
1944 – 1945
Programme 1
12, 14 October 1944
Vladimir Golschmann
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 538, "Dorian"
(orch. A. Tansman)
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Ravel Miroirs: No. 4, Alborada del gracioso (orch. M. Ravel)
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 2
19, 21 October 1944
Vladimir Golschmann
Harvey McGuire (English Horn), Louis Davidson (Trumpet)
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Copland Quiet City
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 3
26, 28 October 1944
Vladimir Golschmann
Helen Traubel (Soprano)
Grétry Céphale et Procris: Ballet Suite (arr. F. Mottl)
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act I, Du bist der Lenz
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Act I, Elsas Traum
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 4
2, 4 November 1944
George Szell
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Smetana String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"
(orch. G. Szell)
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 5
9, 11 November 1944
George Szell
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes
by Carl Maria von Weber
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Programme 6
30 November, 2 December 1944
Rudolph Ringwall
Bach Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542
(orch. A. Stoessel)
Barrymore In Memoriam
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Piston The Incredible Flutist: Suite
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 7
7, 9 December 1944
Rudolph Ringwall
Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello)
Still Poem for Orchestra
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 8
14, 16 December 1944
Eugène Goossens
Bach Suite No. 6 for Full Orchestra (arr. H. Wood)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Debussy En blanc et noir, L. 134: No. 1, Avec emportement
(orch. E. Goossens)
Ravel Gaspard de la nuit: No. 2, Le Gibet (orch. E. Goossens)
Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras No. 2, W247
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 9
21, 23 December 1944
Eugène Goossens
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Manfredini Sinfonia da chiesa in D major, Op. 2, No. 12,
"Christmas Symphony"
Jacob William Byrd Suite: Selections
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
Goossens Sinfonietta, Op. 34
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 10
28, 30 December 1944
Fritz Reiner
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Bach Fugue in G minor, BWV 578, "Little" (orch. L. Cailliet)
Kodály Dances of Galánta
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Strauss II Wiener Blut, Op. 354
Programme 11
4, 6 January 1945
Fritz Reiner
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin)
Rossini La scala di seta: Overture
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Schuman Circus Overture (Side Show for Orchestra)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Drei Auszüge
Programme 12
11, 13 January 1945
Fritz Reiner
Kabalevsky Colas Breugnon: Overture, Op. 24
Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé: Suite, Op. 60
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
Programme 13
25, 27 January 1945
Rudolph Ringwall
Alexander Brailowsky (Piano)
Bizet Symphony in C major
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Liszt Totentanz, S. 126
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 14
1, 3 February 1945
Vladimir Golschmann
Marcello Introduzione, aria e presto in A minor (arr. E. Bonelli)
Gould Concerto for Orchestra
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 15
22, 24 February 1945
Vladimir Golschmann
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Scarlatti Suite for String Orchestra (arr. H. Byrns)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 16
1, 3 March 1945
Frank Black
Simon Barere (Piano)
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 17
8, 10 March 1945
Frank Black
Joseph Knitzer (Violin)
Lalo Le Roi d'Ys: Overture
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Ravel Tzigane
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 18
29, 31 March 1945
Vladimir Golschmann
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
(1943 version for string orchestra)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 19
5, 7 April 1945
Vladimir Golschmann
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 20
12, 14 April 1945
Erich Leinsdorf
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Schubert Grand Rondeau in A major, D. 951 (orch. L. Weiner)
Copland El Salón México
Bach Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden
(orch. E. Leinsdorf) (in memoriam Roosevelt)
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104, "Romantic"
(1878/1880 version)
1945 – 1946
Programme 1
13 October 1945
Erich Leinsdorf
Bach Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte,
BWV 174: Sinfonia
Bach Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt,
BWV 18: Sinfonia
Bach Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29: Sinfonia
Copland Appalachian Spring: Suite (1945 version)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 2
18, 20 October 1945
Erich Leinsdorf
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Brahms Elf Choralvorspiele, Op. 122: Two Chorale Preludes
(orch. E. Leinsdorf)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 3
25, 27 October 1945
Erich Leinsdorf
Rose Bampton (Contralto), Arthur Carron (Tenor)
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Act III, Scene 3
Programme 4
1, 3 November 1945
Erich Leinsdorf
Harry Fuchs (Cello)
Walton Portsmouth Point: Overture
Handel Concerto a due cori No. 3 in F major,
HWV 334: Selections
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)
Antheil Symphony No. 4, "1942"
Ravel Boléro
Programme 5
8, 10 November 1945
Erich Leinsdorf
Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88: Préludes et Entr'actes
(arr. E. Leinsdorf)
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 6
29 November, 1 December 1945
Vladimir Golschmann
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Antheil Decatur at Algiers
Khrennikov Symphony No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 4
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 7
6, 8 December 1945
Vladimir Golschmann
William Kapell (Piano)
Vivaldi Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565
Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
(1943 version for string orchestra)
Khachaturian Piano Concerto in D-flat major, Op. 38
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Programme 8
13, 15 December 1945
Vladimir Golschmann
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 9
20, 22 December 1945
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 10
27, 29 December 1945
George Szell
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Ravel La Valse
Programme 11
3, 5 January 1946
George Szell
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 12
10, 12 January 1946
Rudolph Ringwall
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Noble Introduction and Passacaglia in G minor
Delius A Village Romeo and Juliet:
The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 13
24, 26 January 1946
Erich Leinsdorf
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Rimsky-Korsakov Antar (Symphony No. 2), Op. 9
Programme 14
31 January, 2 February 1946
Erich Leinsdorf
Joseph Knitzer (Violin)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 15
21, 23 February 1946
Rudolph Ringwall
Foote Suite in E major for String Orchestra, Op. 63
Hill Lilacs: Poem for Orchestra, Op. 33
Thompson Symphony No. 2 in E minor
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 16
28 February, 2 March 1946
Erich Leinsdorf
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Piston Symphony No. 2
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier: Suite, Op. 59
Programme 17
7, 9 March 1946
Erich Leinsdorf
Mozart Serenade No. 9 in D major, K. 320, "Posthorn"
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 18
28, 30 March 1946
Erich Leinsdorf
Philip Kirchner (Oboe), D. Stanley Hasty (Clarinet), Frank Ruggieri (Bassoon), James Stagliano (Horn)
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet: Suite No. 2, Op. 64b: Selections
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 297b
(Anh. C 14.01)
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 19
4, 6 April 1946
Erich Leinsdorf
Mischa Elman (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 95 in C minor, Hob. I:95
Martinů Violin Concerto No. 1, H. 226
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Mahler Symphony No. 7 in E minor:
II. Nachtmusik & IV. Nachtmusik
Programme 20
18, 20 April 1946
Erich Leinsdorf
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 (orch. E. Leinsdorf)
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
1946 – 1947
Programme 1
17, 19 October 1946
George Szell
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 2
24, 26 October 1946
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a:
Three Interludes
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 3
31 October, 2 November 1946
George Szell
Smetana Má vlast: No. 1, Vyšehrad
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 4
7, 9 November 1946
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Still In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers
Who Died for Democracy
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 5
21, 23 November 1946
George Enescu
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture and Venusberg Music
(Paris version)
Enescu Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 13
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 6
28, 30 November 1946
Rudolph Ringwall
William Kapell (Piano)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 7
5, 7 December 1946
George Szell
Adolf Busch (Violin), Hermann Busch (Cello)
Sibelius Symphony No. 3 in C major, Op. 52
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 8
12, 14 December 1946
Rudolph Ringwall
Chadwick Melpomene: Dramatic Overture
Griffes Roman Sketches, Op. 7: No. 1, The White Peacock
Anderson Variations on the Negro Spiritual "Lord, Lord, Lord"
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 9
26, 28 December 1946
George Szell
Samuel Thaviu (Violin)
Barber Essay for Orchestra [No. 1], Op. 12
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 10
2, 4 January 1947
Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky Scherzo à la russe
Stravinsky Scènes de ballet
Stravinsky Circus Polka (orchestral version)
Stravinsky Pulcinella: Suite
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 11
16, 18 January 1947
George Szell
Joseph Knitzer (Violin)
Diamond Rounds for String Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 12
23, 25 January 1947
George Szell
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 13
30 January, 1 February 1947
George Szell
Norman Dello Joio (Piano)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Dello Joio Ricercari for Piano and Orchestra
Dukas La Péri: Poème dansé
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 14
20, 22 February 1947
Bruno Walter
Desi Halban (Soprano)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 15
27 February, 1 March 1947
George Szell
Jesús María Sanromá (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Hindemith Piano Concerto
Copland Letter from Home
Copland Danzón cubano
Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92, "Oxford"
Programme 16
6, 8 March 1947
George Szell
Artur Schnabel (Piano)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 17
20, 22 March 1947
George Szell
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Schoenberg Theme and Variations, Op. 43b
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Programme 18
27, 29 March 1947
George Szell
Maurice Sharp (Flute)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Foote A Night Piece for Flute and Strings
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Dvořák Slavonic Dances (arr. G. Szell): Op. 46 Nos. 1, 3, 4, 8;
Op. 72 Nos. 2, 7
Programme 19
3, 5 April 1947
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 in D major
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 20
17, 19 April 1947
George Szell
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
1947 – 1948
Programme 1
9, 11 October 1947
George Szell
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: Nuages et Fêtes
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 2
16, 18 October 1947
George Szell
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 3
23, 25 October 1947
George Szell
Leonard Shure (Piano)
Shepherd Fantasy on Down East Spirituals
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Schuman Symphony No. 4
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Salomes Tanz
Programme 4
30 October, 1 November 1947
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by
Carl Maria von Weber
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 5
6, 8 November 1947
George Szell
Louise Bernhardt (Contralto), Set Svanholm (Tenor)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto [In Memoriam Eleanor Painter Strong]
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 6
4, 6 December 1947
George Szell
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Copland Symphony No. 3
Programme 7
11, 13 December 1947
George Szell
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
Programme 8
18, 20 December 1947
Charles Munch
Honegger Symphonie No. 2 pour cordes et trompette, H 153
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 9
26, 27 December 1947
Charles Munch
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Roussel Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42
Roussel Bacchus et Ariane: Suite No. 2, Op. 43
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 10
2, 3 January 1948
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Mennin Symphony No. 3
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 11
8, 10 January 1948
George Szell
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor: Overture, K. 486
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Toch Hyperion: A Dramatic Prelude, Op. 71
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 12
22, 24 January 1948
Rudolph Ringwall
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano)
Mendelssohn Die Hebriden (Fingal's Cave): Overture, Op. 26
Mendelssohn String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20:
III. Scherzo (orch. F. Mendelssohn)
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1911 version)
Programme 13
29, 31 January 1948
George Szell
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Messiaen L'Ascension: 4 méditations symphoniques
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 14
19, 21 February 1948
George Szell
Artur Schnabel (Piano)
Verdi La forza del destino: Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat major, K. 450
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Programme 15
26, 28 February 1948
Rudolph Ringwall
Joseph Knitzer (Violin)
Elgar The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Prelude
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Griffes The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan, Op. 8
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 16
4, 6 March 1948
George Enescu
Enescu Suite No. 2 in C major, Op. 20
Lipatti Șătrarii: III. Chef cu lăutari
Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, No. 1
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 17
11, 13 March 1948
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 18
18, 20 March 1948
George Szell
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Barber The School for Scandal: Overture, Op. 5
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Programme 19
25, 27 March 1948
George Szell
Marie Simmelink Kraft (Mezzo-soprano)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Elwell Pastorale
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 20
1, 3 April 1948
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Programme 21
15, 17 April 1948
George Szell
Seymour Lipkin (Piano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Schnabel Rhapsody for Orchestra
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 22
22, 24 April 1948
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
1948 – 1949
Programme 1
7, 9 October 1948
George Szell
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Ravel La Valse
Programme 2
14, 16 October 1948
George Szell
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Berlioz Béatrice et Bénédict: Overture, Op. 27
Smetana String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"
(orch. G. Szell)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 3
21, 23 October 1948
George Szell
Menahem Pressler (Piano)
Hanson Merry Mount: Suite, Op. 31
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 4
28, 30 October 1948
George Szell
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 5
4, 6 November 1948
George Szell
Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Mahler Symphony No. 9
Programme 6
18, 20 November 1948
George Szell
Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Berlinski Kenaan (Canaan): Symphonic Poem
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 7
25, 27 November 1948
Rudolph Ringwall
Jacques Abram (Piano)
Rimsky-Korsakov The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Suite, Op. 57a
Britten Piano Concerto in D major, Op. 13
Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony in B minor, Op. 58
Programme 8
2, 4 December 1948
Ernest Ansermet
Manette Baltz (Harpsichord), Alice Chalifoux (Harp), Louis Lane (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Martin Petite symphonie concertante
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps
Programme 9
9, 11 December 1948
George Szell
Edmund Kurtz (Cello)
Haydn Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:99
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 10
16, 18 December 1948
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Shapero Symphony for Classical Orchestra
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 11
23, 25 December 1948
George Szell
Ginette Neveu (Violin)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Programme 12
30 December 1948, 1 January 1949
George Szell
Jacob Krachmalnick (Violin)
Cornelius Der Barbier von Bagdad: Overture
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Liszt Mephisto-Walzer No. 1, S. 110/2
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Strauss, Josef Dorfschwalben aus Österreich, Op. 164
Strauss II Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214
Strauss II Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257
Programme 13
6, 8 January 1949
Rudolph Ringwall
Claudio Arrau (Piano)
Corelli Suite for String Orchestra (arr. E. Pinelli)
Stravinsky Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
Strauss Burleske in D minor
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 14
20, 22 January 1949
George Szell
Ernst Silberstein (Cello)
Gál A Pickwickian Overture, Op. 45
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Smetana Má vlast: No. 4, Z českých luhů a hájů
(From Bohemia's Woods and Fields)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Programme 15
27, 29 January 1949
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92, "Oxford"
Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 16
3, 5 February 1949
George Szell
Mozart Divertimento No. 2 in D major, K. 131
Barber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 17
3, 5 March 1949
Eleazar de Carvalho
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Schuman Symphony No. 5 (Symphony for Strings)
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 18
10, 12 March 1949
Eleazar de Carvalho
Gomes Lo schiavo: Alvorada
Glazunov Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 48
Albéniz Iberia (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Programme 19
24, 26 March 1949
George Szell
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
Programme 20
31 March, 2 April 1949
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Barber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9
Spohr Violin Concerto No. 8 in A minor, Op. 47, "In Form einer Gesangsszene"
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 21
14, 16 April 1949
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 (second version with clarinets)
Piston Toccata
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Programme 22
21, 23 April 1949
George Szell
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
1949 – 1950
Programme 1
29 September, 1 October 1949
George Szell
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 2
6, 8 October 1949
George Szell
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 3
13, 15 October 1949
George Szell
Leonard Shure (Piano)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456
Poulenc Sinfonietta, FP 141
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Programme 4
20, 22 October 1949
George Szell
Szymon Goldberg (Violin)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Dello Joio Serenade for Orchestra
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 5
27, 29 October 1949
George Szell
Cherubini Anacréon: Overture
Delius Brigg Fair: An English Rhapsody
Dukas La Péri: Poème dansé
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 6
3, 5 November 1949
George Szell
Eugene Istomin (Piano)
Bach Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080 (orch. B. Scholz)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major,
K. 271, "Jeunehomme"
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Programme 7
24, 26 November 1949
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Diamond The Enormous Room
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 8
1, 3 December 1949
George Szell
Shepherd Overture to a Drama
Smetana Má vlast: No. 1, Vyšehrad
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Smetana Má vlast: No. 4, Z českých luhů a hájů
(From Bohemia's Woods and Fields)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Programme 9
8, 10 December 1949
George Szell
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Wagner Rienzi, WWV 49: Overture
Bach Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R (arr. G. Schreck)
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Haydn Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97
Programme 10
15, 17 December 1949
Rudolph Ringwall
Glenn Schnittke (Tenor), The Singers Club
Wagner Eine Faust-Ouvertüre, WWV 59
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Programme 11
22, 23 December 1949
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066
Hindemith Konzertmusik für Streichorchester und
Blechbläser, Op. 50
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Programme 12
29, 30 December 1949
George Szell
Sullivan Overture di Ballo
Thomson Louisiana Story: Suite
Liadov The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Suk Pohádka (Fairy Tale), Op. 16
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Programme 13
5, 7 January 1950
George Szell
Isaac Stern (Violin), Shirley Abrams (Mezzo-soprano)
Thompson Symphony No. 2 in E minor
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Falla El amor brujo
Programme 14
19, 21 January 1950
William Steinberg
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Elgar Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 15
26, 28 January 1950
George Szell
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Etler Passacaglia and Fugue
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 16
2, 4 February 1950
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
(1889 version, ed. F. Schalk)
Programme 17
23, 25 February 1950
George Szell
Jacob Krachmalnick (Violin)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Jacobi Music Hall: Overture
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 18
2, 4 March 1950
George Szell
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Strauss Aus Italien, Op. 16
Programme 19
9, 11 March 1950
Bruno Walter
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 20
16, 18 March 1950
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Rossini Semiramide: Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Creston Two Choric Dances, Op. 17b
Indy Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français, Op. 25
Programme 21
23, 25 March 1950
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Thompson Symphony No. 3 in A minor
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6
(arr. A. Wilhelmj)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 22
30 March, 1 April 1950
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Schuman Circus Overture (Side Show for Orchestra)
Saint-Saëns Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Ibert Escales
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 23
6, 8 April 1950
Rudolph Ringwall
Byron Janis (Piano)
Avison Concerto for String Orchestra in E minor, Op. 9, No. 3
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Programme 24
20, 22 April 1950
George Szell
Artur Schnabel (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
1950 – 1951
Programme 1
5, 7 October 1950
George Szell
Mozart Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Debussy Nocturnes: Fêtes
Casella Paganiniana, Op. 65
Beethoven Symphony No. 5
Programme 2
12, 14 October 1950
George Szell
Verdi I vespri siciliani: Overture
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Dawn on the Moskva River
Mussorgsky-Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition
Dvořák Symphony No. 7
Programme 3
19, 21 October 1950
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 102
Martinů Piano Concerto No. 3, H. 316
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Programme 4
26, 28 October 1950
George Szell
Mozart Serenade No. 9 in D major, "Posthorn", K. 320
Debussy La Mer
Brahms Symphony No. 4
Programme 5
2, 4 November 1950
George Szell
Marie Simmelink Kraft (Mezzo-soprano)
Barber The School for Scandal: Overture
Schubert Symphony No. 8, "Unfinished"
Mahler Symphony No. 4
Programme 6
23, 25 November 1950
Rudolph Ringwall
Maurice Sharp (Flute), Eunice Podis (Piano)
C.P.E. Bach-Steinberg Concerto for Orchestra in D major
Kennan Night Soliloquy for Flute and Strings
Menotti Piano Concerto in F major
Sibelius Symphony No. 5
Programme 7
7, 9 December 1950
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Mozart-Busoni Idomeneo: Concert Suite
Krenek Symphonic Elegy, Op. 105
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Strauss Symphonia domestica
Programme 8
14, 16 December 1950
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Mendelssohn Ruy Blas: Overture, Op. 95
Dick Symphony
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3, "Scottish"
Programme 9
21, 23 December 1950
William Steinberg
Josef Gingold (Violin), Jacob Krachmalnick (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello)
Corelli Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8, "Christmas Concerto"
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette: Three Excerpts [Roméo seul – Fête chez Capulet; Scène d'amour; La Reine Mab, scherzo]
Bruckner Symphony No. 4, "Romantic" [1888 version, ed. Löwe/Schalk]
Programme 10
28, 30 December 1950
William Steinberg
Mozart Symphony No. 34, K. 338 [without minuet]
Wagner Tristan und Isolde: Prelude und Liebestod
Gershwin An American in Paris
Respighi Pini di Roma
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 11
4, 6 January 1951
Rudolph Ringwall
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin)
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye: Suite
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2, "Little Russian"
Programme 12
18, 20 January 1951
George Szell
Jascha Heifetz (Violin)
Beethoven König Stephan: Overture, Op. 117
Beethoven Violin Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 6, "Pastoral"
Programme 13
25, 27 January 1951
George Szell
Jacob Krachmalnick (Violin), Abraham Skernick (Viola)
Rossini La scala di seta: Overture
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364
Martin Concerto for Seven Wind Instruments, Timpani,
Percussion, and String Orchestra
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust: Marche hongroise
[Rákóczy March]
Chabrier-Mottl Bourrée fantasque
Programme 14
1, 3 February 1951
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides [Fingal's Cave]
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466
Bloch Trois poèmes juifs
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25, K. 503
Programme 15
22, 24 February 1951
George Szell, Erik Tuxen
Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Nielsen Symphony No. 5, Op. 50
Wagner Götterdämmerung: Trauermarsch
[Siegfried's Funeral March]
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Three Excerpts
Programme 16
1, 3 March 1951
Rudolph Ringwall
Handel Water Music: Suite
Jirák Symphonic Variations, Op. 40
Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade
Programme 17
8, 10 March 1951
George Szell
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Mozart Symphony No. 33, K. 319
Bach Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
[Pierre Fournier unaccompanied]
Ruggles Organum
Strauss Don Quixote
Programme 18
15, 17 March 1951
George Szell
Beryl Rubinstein (Piano), Josef Gingold (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture
Stravinsky Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra
Beethoven Concerto in C major for Violin, Cello, and Piano,
"Triple Concerto", Op. 56
Brahms Symphony No. 3
Programme 19
22, 24 March 1951
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6
Programme 20
29, 31 March 1951
George Szell
Abraham Skernick (Viola)
Chasins Period Suite
Berlioz Harold en Italie, Op. 16
Beethoven Symphony No. 4
Programme 21
5, 7 April 1951
George Szell
Maurice Sharp (Flute), Harvey McGuire (English Horn), Michael Rabin (Violin)
Elwell Ode for Orchestra
Honegger Concerto da camera
Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37
Schumann Symphony No. 2
Programme 22
12, 14 April 1951
George Szell
Schumann Symphony No. 2: Adagio espressivo
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra
Strauss Don Juan
Brahms Symphony No. 1
Programme 23
26, 28 April 1951
George Szell
Frances Yeend (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), David Lloyd (Tenor), Oscar Natzka (Bass), Western Reserve University Choir, Fairmount Presbyterian Church Choir, Church of the Covenant Choir
Beethoven Symphony No. 8
Beethoven Symphony No. 9, "Choral"
Programme 24
3, 5 May 1951
George Szell
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta [The Bartered Bride]: Overture
Debussy La Mer
Schubert Symphony No. 9, "Great"
1951 – 1952
Programme 1
4, 6 October 1951
George Szell
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Stravinsky Pulcinella: Suite
Respighi Fontane di Roma, P 106
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 2
11, 13 October 1951
George Szell
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 3
18, 20 October 1951
George Szell, Howard Hanson
Marc Lifschey (Oboe), George Szell (Piano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Hanson Pastorale for Oboe, Harp, and Strings, Op. 38
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 4
25, 27 October 1951
George Szell
Berl Senofsky (Violin)
Gilbert Comedy Overture on Negro Themes
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Albéniz Iberia: Selections (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 5
1, 3 November 1951
George Szell
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Wagenaar Lied van rouw en hoop (Song of Mourning and Hope)
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 6
22, 24 November 1951
George Szell
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Gabrieli Two Canzoni a 12 (arr. G. Szell)
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture and Venusberg Music
(Paris version)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Programme 7
29 November, 1 December 1951
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 8
6, 8 December 1951
Vladimir Golschmann
Couperin La Sultane: Overture et Allegro (arr. D. Milhaud)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Programme 9
13, 15 December 1951
Pierre Monteux
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Debussy Images pour orchestre: Gigues, Ibéria, Rondes de printemps
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 10
20, 22 December 1951
Leopold Stokowski
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Bach Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Bach Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 599
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Bach Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, BWV 680
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 11
27, 29 December 1951
Rudolph Ringwall
Tossy Spivakovsky (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Marche slave, Op. 31
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony in B minor, Op. 58
Programme 12
3, 5 January 1952
George Szell
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92:
II. Allegretto [In Memoriam Grover Higgins]
Rossini L'italiana in Algeri: Overture
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Strauss II Die Fledermaus: Overture
Strauss, Josef Delirien-Walzer, Op. 212
Strauss II Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325
Programme 13
17, 19 January 1952
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Kelly A Miniature Symphony
Weber Konzertstück in F minor, Op. 79
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Programme 14
24, 26 January 1952
George Szell
Mozart Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477
Schubert Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125
Delius Over the Hills and Far Away: Fantasy Overture
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 15
31 January, 2 February 1952
George Szell
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Hindemith Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 38
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 in C major &
No. 3 in A-flat major
Programme 16
21, 23 February 1952
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major, K. 449
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Schuman Symphony No. 3
Programme 17
28 February, 1 March 1952
Eleazar de Carvalho
Guarnieri Symphony No. 2, "Uirapuru"
Falla El amor brujo
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 18
6, 8 March 1952
Rudolph Ringwall
Josef Fuchs (Violin), Mary Simmons (Soprano), Ilona Strasser (Mezzo-soprano), Melvin Hakola (Bass), Women's Chorus
Swanson Short Symphony
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Bloch Israel Symphony
Programme 19
13, 15 March 1952
George Szell
Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano)
Strauss Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7
Strauss Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Suite, Op. 60
Strauss Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296: Three Songs
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang
Programme 20
20, 22 March 1952
George Szell
Arthur Grumiaux (Violin)
Diamond Symphony No. 4
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Ravel Tzigane
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 21
27, 29 March 1952
George Szell
Bizet Symphony in C major
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1945 version)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 22
3, 5 April 1952
George Szell
Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Beethoven Fidelio: Overture, Op. 72
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Programme 23
10, 12 April 1952
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Goldmark Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 28
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 24
24, 26, 27 April 1952
George Szell
Frances Yeend (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), David Lloyd (Tenor), Hans Hotter (Bass-baritone), Western Reserve University Choir, Fairmount Presbyterian Church Choir, Church of the Covenant Choir
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1952 – 1953
Programme 1
9, 11 October 1952
George Szell
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 2
16, 18 October 1952
George Szell
Verdi La forza del destino: Overture
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 3
23, 25 October 1952
George Szell, Howard Hanson
George Szell (Piano)
Delius Irmelin: Prelude
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Hanson Symphony No. 2, Op. 30, "Romantic"
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Programme 4
30 October, 1 November 1952
George Szell
Ilona Strasser (Mezzo-soprano)
Haydn Symphony No. 86 in D major, Hob. I:86
Rogers Three Japanese Dances
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 5
6, 8 November 1952
George Szell
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Roussel Suite in F major, Op. 33
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 (Op. 101)
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 6
27, 29 November 1952
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 7
4, 6 December 1952
George Szell
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Berlioz King Lear: Overture, Op. 4
Martin Violin Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 8
11, 13 December 1952
Igor Stravinsky
Mary Simmons (Soprano), Glenn Schnittke (Tenor), Phillip MacGregor (Bass)
Stravinsky Ode: Elegiacal Chant in Three Parts
Stravinsky Pulcinella
Stravinsky Symphony in C major
Programme 9
18, 20 December 1952
William Steinberg
Schubert Symphony No. 6 in C major, D. 589
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 10
26, 27 December 1952
George Szell
Guiomar Novaës (Piano)
Bach Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Sinfonia (Hirtenmusik)
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by
Carl Maria von Weber
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 11
2, 3 January 1953
George Szell
Mozart Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477
Haydn Symphony No. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94, "Surprise"
Rossini La gazza ladra: Overture
Bizet L'Arlésienne: Excerpts
Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Strauss II An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
Strauss II Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437
Programme 12
8, 10 January 1953
Rudolph Ringwall, Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Mennin Folk Overture
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in D minor
Loeffler A Pagan Poem, Op. 14
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Programme 13
22, 24 January 1953
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Cherubini Ali-Baba: Overture
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 14
29, 31 January 1953
George Szell
Handel Concerto grosso in B minor, Op. 6, No. 12, HWV 330
Honegger Monopartita, H 204
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 15
19, 21 February 1953
George Szell
Jascha Veissi (Viola)
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61:
III. Adagio espressivo
Martinů Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, H. 337
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 16
26, 28 February 1953
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin), Louis Davidson (Trumpet), Harvey McGuire (English Horn)
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Copland Quiet City
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 17
5, 7 March 1953
George Szell
Berl Senofsky (Violin)
Foote Suite in E major for String Orchestra, Op. 63
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
(1883/1885 version)
Programme 18
12, 14 March 1953
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102,
"Double Concerto"
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 19
19, 21 March 1953
Rudolph Ringwall
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks: Suite, HWV 351
(arr. H. Harty)
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Bloch Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 20
26, 28 March 1953
Leopold Stokowski
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 21
2, 4 April 1953
Leopold Stokowski
Bach Three Chorale Preludes (orch. L. Stokowski)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 22
9, 11 April 1953
George Szell
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Shepherd Theme and Variations
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 23
23, 25 April 1953
George Szell
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 24
30 April, 2, 3 May 1953
George Szell
Herva Nelli (Soprano), Nell Rankin (Mezzo-soprano), Jan Peerce (Tenor), Nicola Moscona (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
1953 – 1954
Programme 1
8, 10 October 1953
George Szell
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Blacher Orchester-Variationen über ein Thema von
N. Paganini, Op. 26
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 2
15, 17 October 1953
George Szell
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Entr'acte to Act IV
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 3
22, 24 October 1953
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Ravel Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 4
29, 31 October 1953
George Szell
Marie Simmelink Kraft (Mezzo-soprano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Elwell The Forever Young: A Ritual for Solo Voice
and Orchestra
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 5
5, 7 November 1953
George Szell
Astrid Varnay (Soprano), Ramón Vinay (Tenor), Lubomir Vichegonov (Bass)
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Act I
Programme 6
26, 28 November 1953
George Szell
Guiomar Novaës (Piano)
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Bloch Sinfonia Breve
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise
Programme 7
3, 5 December 1953
George Szell
Jesús María Sanromá (Piano), Marc Lifschey (Oboe)
Paine Oedipus Tyrannus: Prelude, Op. 35
MacDowell Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23
Barlow The Winter's Passed
Griffes The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan, Op. 8
Gershwin Piano Concerto in F major
Programme 8
10, 12 December 1953
Leopold Stokowski
Aschaffenburg Ozymandias: Symphonic Poem, Op. 8
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Act III Excerpts
(symphonic synthesis / orch. L. Stokowski)
Mozart Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331: III. Alla Turca
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Beethoven Die Ruinen von Athen, Op. 113:
No. 4, Marcia alla turca
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 9
17, 19 December 1953
Leopold Stokowski
Shepherd Horizons (Symphony No. 1)
Borodin Requiem (orch. L. Stokowski)
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 10
25, 26 December 1953
Eleazar de Carvalho
Josef Gingold (Violin), Berl Senofsky (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello)
Corelli Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8,
"Christmas Concerto"
Villa-Lobos Madona, W456
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 11
31 December 1953, 2 January 1954
Rudolph Ringwall
Mischa Elman (Violin)
Mussorgsky Night on Bald Mountain
(orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Piston The Incredible Flutist: Suite
Respighi Pini di Roma, P 141
Programme 12
7, 9 January 1954
Ernest Ansermet
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Debussy Six Épigraphes antiques, L. 131 (orch. E. Ansermet)
Ravel La Valse
Programme 13
21, 23 January 1954
George Szell
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 14
28, 30 January 1954
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 15
4, 6 February 1954
George Szell
Maria Stader (Soprano)
Sibelius En saga, Op. 9
Bach Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202
Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 16
25, 27 February 1954
George Szell
Paul Tortelier (Cello)
Diamond Music for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Ravel Boléro
Programme 17
4, 6 March 1954
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Strauss Burleske in D minor
Sibelius Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63
Programme 18
11, 13 March 1954
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Einem Capriccio, Op. 2
Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 19
18, 20 March 1954
George Szell
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 2, Fêtes
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms (1948 revision)
Borodin Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
Programme 20
25, 27 March 1954
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 21
1, 3 April 1954
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
[In Memoriam William M. Dosch]
Kay Symphony in E major
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Programme 22
8, 10 April 1954
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Dvořák Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33
Dvořák Slavonic Dance in A-flat major, Op. 46, No. 3
Dvořák Slavonic Dance in C major, Op. 72, No. 7
Dvořák Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 23
15, 17 April 1954
George Szell
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Hindemith Die Harmonie der Welt (Symphony)
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 24
29 April, 1, 2 May 1954
George Szell
Frances Yeend (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), David Lloyd (Tenor), Mack Harrell (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1954 – 1955
Programme 1
7, 9 October 1954
George Szell
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17: La Reine Mab, scherzo
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 2
14, 16 October 1954
George Szell
Eugene Istomin (Piano)
Cowell Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 3
21, 23 October 1954
George Szell
Szymon Goldberg (Violin)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Haydn Violin Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIa:1
Hindemith Kammermusik No. 4, Op. 36, No. 3
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 4
28, 30 October 1954
George Szell
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 5
4, 6 November 1954
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Casadesus Piano Concerto in E major, Op. 37
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 6
18, 20 November 1954
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin), Berl Senofsky (Violin), Ernest Kardos (Violin), James Barrett (Violin), Van Cliburn (Piano)
Vivaldi Concerto in B minor for Four Violins and Strings,
Op. 3, No. 10, RV 580
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Dutilleux Symphony No. 1
Programme 7
25, 27 November 1954
George Szell
Maurice Sharp (Flute), Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Programme 8
2, 4 December 1954
Leopold Stokowski
Barraud Offrande à une ombre
Cogan Fantasia for Orchestra
Stravinsky Apollon musagète (1947 version)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 9
9, 11 December 1954
Leopold Stokowski
Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Clarke The Prince of Denmark's March (orch. L. Stokowski)
Purcell The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Suite No. 1
Purcell Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: When I am laid in earth
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91
Vaughan Williams Sinfonia antartica (Symphony No. 7)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Programme 10
16, 18 December 1954
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Bizet Roma: Suite No. 3
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Falla Noches en los jardines de España
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Programme 11
23, 25 December 1954
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Suk Fantasy in G minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 24
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 12
30, 31 December 1954
Rudolph Ringwall
Seymour Lipkin (Piano)
Hanson Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 21, "Nordic"
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 13
6, 8 January 1955
Rudolph Ringwall
Josef Fuchs (Violin)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Copland Appalachian Spring: Suite (1945 orchestral version)
Weinberger Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree
Programme 14
20, 22 January 1955
Jonel Perlea
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 15
27, 29 January 1955
George Szell
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 16
3, 5 February 1955
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Wagner Eine Faust-Ouvertüre, WWV 59
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Bloch Macbeth: Two Symphonic Interludes
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Programme 17
24, 26 February 1955
George Szell
Paul Badura-Skoda (Piano)
Mills Theme and Variations, Op. 81
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 18
3, 5 March 1955
George Szell
Berl Senofsky (Violin)
Wagner Rienzi, WWV 49: Overture
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Dukas La Péri: Poème dansé
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Programme 19
10, 12 March 1955
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
Programme 20
17, 19 March 1955
George Szell
Grant Johannesen (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 21
24, 26 March 1955
Max Rudolf
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 22
7, 9 April 1955
George Szell
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 23
14, 16 April 1955
George Szell
Abraham Skernick (Viola)
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Rogers Dance Scenes
Berlioz Harold en Italie, Op. 16
Programme 24
28, 30 April 1955
George Szell
Frances Yeend (Soprano), Mack Harrell (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
1955 – 1956
Programme 1
6, 8 October 1955
George Szell
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 1, Nuages & No. 2, Fêtes
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 2
13, 15 October 1955
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin), Abraham Skernick (Viola)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 3
20, 22 October 1955
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Rossini La scala di seta: Overture
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Programme 4
27, 29 October 1955
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Martinů Symphony No. 6, H. 343, "Fantaisies symphoniques"
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 5
3, 5 November 1955
George Szell
Géza Anda (Piano)
Beethoven Fidelio: Overture, Op. 72
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 6
17, 19 November 1955
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Bloch Concerto Grosso No. 2
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 7
24, 26 November 1955
George Szell
Joseph Szigeti (Violin)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Bartók Deux portraits, Op. 5: No. 1, Egy ideális
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 8
1, 3 December 1955
Rudolph Ringwall
Leonard Rose (Cello), Mary Simmons (Soprano), Ilona Strasser (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Bloch Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody
Debussy La Damoiselle élue, L. 62
Respighi Pini di Roma, P 141
Programme 9
8, 10 December 1955
Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky Le Baiser de la fée
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 10
15, 17 December 1955
Fernando Previtali
Rossini Le Siège de Corinthe: Overture
Busoni Turandot: Suite, Op. 41
Verdi I vespri siciliani: Overture
Franck Psyché, FWV 47: No. 4, Psyché et Éros
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 11
22, 23 December 1955
Eduard van Beinum
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Andriessen Symphonische etude
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 12
29, 31 December 1955
George Szell
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Turner Encounter
Khachaturian Piano Concerto in D-flat major, Op. 38
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 (Complete)
Programme 13
5, 7 January 1956
George Szell
Daniel Wayenberg (Piano)
Liebermann Furioso
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 14
19, 21 January 1956
Thomas Beecham
Berlioz Le Corsaire: Overture, Op. 21
Delius Brigg Fair: An English Rhapsody
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Sibelius Tapiola, Op. 112
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Programme 15
26, 28 January 1956
Thomas Schippers
Bizet Symphony in C major
Hindemith Symphonia Serena
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Programme 16
2, 4 February 1956
George Szell
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Beethoven Die Weihe des Hauses: Overture, Op. 124
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 17
1, 3 March 1956
George Szell
Maria Stader (Soprano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Mozart Voi avete un cor fedele, K. 217
Mozart Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio!, K. 418
Mozart Große Messe in c-moll, K. 427: Et incarnatus est
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 18
8, 10 March 1956
George Szell
Anshel Brusilow (Violin)
Sibelius En saga, Op. 9
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 19
15, 17 March 1956
George Szell
William Hebert (Piccolo), Van Cliburn (Piano)
Verdi La forza del destino: Overture
Vivaldi Piccolo Concerto in A minor, RV 445
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 (Complete)
Programme 20
22, 24 March 1956
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Rossini L'italiana in Algeri: Overture
Mozart Divertimento No. 2 in D major, K. 131
Riegger Music for Orchestra, Op. 50
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Programme 21
29, 31 March 1956
George Szell
Robert Marcellus (Clarinet)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Hanson Symphony No. 5, Op. 43, "Sinfonia sacra"
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Programme 22
5, 7 April 1956
George Szell
Arthur Loesser (Piano), Ward Davenny (Piano)
Delius Irmelin: Prelude
Einem Meditationen, Op. 18
Mozart Concerto in E-flat major for Two Pianos, K. 365 (316a)
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 23
12, 14 April 1956
George Szell
Betty-Jean Hagen (Violin)
Helm Three Gospel Hymns
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 24
19, 21, 22 April 1956
George Szell
Frances Yeend (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), David Lloyd (Tenor), Mack Harrell (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1956 – 1957
Programme 1
4, 6 October 1956
George Szell
Cloyd Duff (Timpani)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Donatoni Concertino for Strings, Brass, and Solo Timpani
Ravel La Valse
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 2
11, 13 October 1956
George Szell
Robert Marcellus (Clarinet)
Geminiani Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 3, No. 2
Copland Clarinet Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 3
18, 20 October 1956
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Creston Dance Overture, Op. 62
Rogers Portrait for Violin and Orchestra
Saint-Saëns Introduction et Rondo capriccioso in A minor,
Op. 28
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 4
25, 27 October 1956
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Barber Music for a Scene from Shelley, Op. 7
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Ives The Unanswered Question, S. 50
Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92, "Oxford"
Programme 5
1, 3 November 1956
George Szell
Margaret Harshaw (Soprano)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Dich, teure Halle
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Trauermarsch
(Siegfried's Funeral March)
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang
Programme 6
8, 9 November 1956
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Ginastera Pampeana No. 3, Op. 24
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 7
15, 17 November 1956
George Szell
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the
Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (186a)
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 8 in D minor
Programme 8
22, 24 November 1956
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Shepherd Theme and Variations
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 9
29 November, 1 December 1956
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Felicia Blumental (Piano)
Villa-Lobos Alvorada na floresta tropical
(Dawn in a Tropical Forest), W501
Villa-Lobos Piano Concerto No. 5, W521
Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras No. 7, W442
Villa-Lobos Chôros No. 6, W257
Programme 10
6, 8 December 1956
Carlos Chávez
Josef Gingold (Violin), Anshel Brusilow (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello)
Vivaldi Concerto grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565
Chávez Sinfonía No. 3
Chávez Sinfonía No. 2, "Sinfonía india"
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 11
13, 15, 16 December 1956
Robert Shaw
Adele Addison (Soprano), Frances Bible (Mezzo-soprano), Walter Fredericks (Tenor), Mack Harrell (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Programme 12
20, 22 December 1956
Robert Shaw
Maurice Sharp (Flute), Josef Gingold (Violin), Louis Lane (Piano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Piston Symphony No. 6
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 13
27, 29 December 1956
Igor Markevitch
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps
Programme 14
3, 5 January 1957
George Szell
Moura Lympany (Piano)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 15
24, 26 January 1957
George Szell
Vitya Vronsky (Piano), Victor Babin (Piano)
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Mozart Concerto in F major for Three Pianos, K. 242
(arr. for two pianos by W. A. Mozart)
Babin Concerto No. 2 for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 16
31 January, 2 February 1957
George Szell
Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
Martinů Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca, H. 352
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 17
21, 23 February 1957
George Szell, Marcel Dick
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Rossini La gazza ladra: Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 16 in D major, K. 451
Dick Capriccio for Orchestra
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Programme 18
28 February, 2 March 1957
Robert Shaw
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms (1948 revision)
Programme 19
7, 9 March 1957
George Szell
Anshel Brusilow (Violin), Marie Simmelink Kraft (Mezzo-soprano)
Riegger Music for Orchestra, Op. 50
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Elwell Pastorale
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 20
21, 23 March 1957
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by
Carl Maria von Weber
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 21
28, 30 March 1957
George Szell
Glenn Gould (Piano)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Schuman New England Triptych
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 22
4, 6 April 1957
George Szell
Eileen Farrell (Soprano), Nell Rankin (Mezzo-soprano), Richard Tucker (Tenor), Nicola Moscona (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
Programme 23
11, 13 April 1957
George Szell
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 24
18, 20 April 1957
George Szell
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
1957 – 1958
Programme 1
10, 12 October 1957
George Szell
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Etler Concerto in One Movement
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 2
17, 19 October 1957
George Szell
Haydn Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:99
Creston Toccata, Op. 68
Delius Irmelin: Prelude
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 3
24, 26 October 1957
George Szell, Robert Shaw
Mack Harrell (Baritone)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Bach Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56
Haydn Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 4
31 October, 2 November 1957
George Szell
Berl Senofsky (Violin), Jacob Krachmalnick (Violin)
Auber Fra Diavolo: Overture
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Rózsa Violin Concerto, Op. 24
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 5
7, 9 November 1957
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Programme 6
21, 23 November 1957
George Szell
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the
Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Blacher Music for Cleveland, Op. 53
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 7
28, 30 November 1957
Paul Paray
Roussel Le Festin de l'araignée: Fragments symphoniques, Op. 17
Chabrier Bourrée fantasque (orch. F. Mottl)
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 8
5, 7 December 1957
William Steinberg
Cherubini Ali-Baba: Overture
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Mahler Symphony No. 7: II. Nachtmusik I & IV. Nachtmusik II
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 9
12, 14, 15 December 1957
Robert Shaw
Adele Addison (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), John McCollum (Tenor), Paul Ukena (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Programme 10
19, 21 December 1957
Robert Shaw
Josef Gingold (Violin), Anshel Brusilow (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello), Isaac Stern (Violin)
Handel Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 6, HWV 324
Griffes The White Peacock, Op. 7, No. 1
McPhee Tabuh-Tabuhan: Toccata for Orchestra and Two Pianos
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Programme 11
26, 28 December 1957
Robert Shaw
Maurice Sharp (Flute), Martin Heylman (Flute), Josef Gingold (Violin)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Hovhaness Symphony No. 2, Op. 132, "Mysterious Mountain"
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 12
2, 4 January 1958
Robert Shaw
Eugene Istomin (Piano)
Barber Medea's Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 13
16, 18 January 1958
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 14
23, 25 January 1958
George Szell
Seymour Lipkin (Piano)
Hanson Mosaics
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Tchaikovsky Capriccio italien, Op. 45
Programme 15
30 January, 1 February 1958
George Szell
Paul Badura-Skoda (Piano)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 16
20, 22 February 1958
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Barraud Symphonie de Numance (Symphony No. 1)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 17
27 February, 1 March 1958
George Szell
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Strauss II Die Fledermaus: Overture
Mennin Piano Concerto
Borodin Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 18
13, 15 March 1958
George Szell
James Wainner (Tenor), Melvin Hakola (Baritone), Rudolf Serkin (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor: Overture, K. 486
Bartók Cantata Profana, Sz. 94
Beethoven Fantasia in C minor for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra,
Op. 80, "Choral Fantasy"
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 19
20, 22 March 1958
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Einem Ballade für Orchester, Op. 23
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 20
27, 29 March 1958
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 21
3, 5 April 1958
George Szell
Anton Kuerti (Piano)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Suk Meditace na staročeský chorál "Svatý Václave", Op. 35a
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 22
10, 12 April 1958
George Szell
Anshel Brusilow (Violin)
Wagner Rienzi, WWV 49: Overture
Moevs Symphony in Three Movements
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
Programme 23
17, 19 April 1958
George Szell
Sigurd Raschèr (Saxophone)
Martinů The Rock: Prélude symphonique, H. 363
Debussy Rapsodie pour orchestre et saxophone, L. 98
Ibert Concertino da camera
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 24
1, 3, 4 May 1958
George Szell
Frances Yeend (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), David Lloyd (Tenor), Mack Harrell (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1958 – 1959
Programme 1
9, 11 October 1958
George Szell
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 2
16, 18 October 1958
George Szell
Pergolesi [attrib.] Concertino No. 2 in G major
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Barber Vanessa, Op. 32: Intermezzo
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 3
23, 25 October 1958
George Szell
Guiomar Novaës (Piano)
Rossini Il viaggio a Reims: Overture
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Copland Appalachian Spring: Suite (1945 orchestral version)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 4
30 October, 1 November 1958
George Szell
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Handel Agrippina, HWV 6: Overture
Handel Berenice, HWV 38: Sì, tra i ceppi
Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Mahler Symphony No. 10 (ed. E. Krenek): Andante & Purgatorio
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 5
6, 8 November 1958
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Fauré Ballade in F-sharp major, Op. 19
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 6
13, 15 November 1958
George Szell
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano), Louis Lane (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 33 in B-flat major, K. 319
Mozart Ch'io mi scordi di te?... Non temer, amato bene, K. 505
Strauss Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 7
20, 22 November 1958
Robert Shaw
Mischa Elman (Violin)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Kurka Symphony No. 2, Op. 24
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4 in F minor
Programme 8
27, 29 November 1958
Robert Shaw
Lukas Foss (Piano)
Bach Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
Foss Piano Concerto No. 2
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/15
Programme 9
4, 6 December 1958
Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Lutosławski Concerto for Orchestra
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 10
11, 13, 14 December 1958
Robert Shaw
Adele Addison (Soprano), Helen Boatwright (Soprano), Blake Stern (Tenor), Donald Gramm (Baritone), Paul Matthen (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2
Programme 11
18, 20 December 1958
Robert Shaw
Anshel Brusilow (Violin), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Riegger Symphony No. 4, Op. 63
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91
Programme 12
25, 27 December 1958
Jean Fournet
Louis Lane (Organ)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"
Programme 13
2, 3 January 1959
George Szell
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 14
8, 10 January 1959
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Schumann Manfred: Overture, Op. 115
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Jolivet Symphonie de danses
Programme 15
29, 31 January 1959
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Walton Violin Concerto
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 16
19, 21 February 1959
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Webern Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 (1928 revision)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 17
26, 28 February 1959
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin), Anshel Brusilow (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello), Louis Lane (Harpsichord), Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Handel Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 5, HWV 323
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Rochberg Symphony No. 2
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Programme 18
12, 14 March 1959
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Delius Irmelin: Prelude
Haydn Symphony No. 31 in D major, Hob. I:31, "Hornsignal"
Schumann Introduction und Allegro appassionato, Op. 92
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 19
19, 21 March 1959
George Szell
Robert Pangborn (Percussion), Arnold Steinhardt (Violin)
Rossini La scala di seta: Overture
Liebermann Geigy Festival Concerto
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 20
26, 28 March 1959
George Szell, Robert Shaw
Marc Lifschey (Oboe), Bach Choir of The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Gabrieli Sacrae symphoniae: Canzon duodecimi toni, Ch. 178
Handel Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-flat major, HWV 301
Bach Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 21
2, 4 April 1959
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Couperin La Sultane: Overture et Allegro (arr. D. Milhaud)
Chausson Poème for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Saint-Saëns Introduction et Rondo capriccioso in A minor,
Op. 28
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 22
9, 11 April 1959
George Szell
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 23
16, 18 April 1959
George Szell
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Hanson Mosaics
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Programme 24
30 April, 2, 3 May 1959
Robert Shaw
Léopold Simoneau (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Grande Messe des morts (Requiem), Op. 5
1959 – 1960
Programme 1
8, 10 October 1959
George Szell
Jaime Laredo (Violin)
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Respighi Gli uccelli, P 154
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 2
15, 17 October 1959
George Szell
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor: Overture, K. 486
Lees Symphony No. 2
Ravel La Valse
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 3
22, 24 October 1959
George Szell
Gina Bachauer (Piano)
Stravinsky Feu d'artifice, Op. 4
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 4
29, 31 October 1959
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Barber The School for Scandal: Overture, Op. 5
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 5
5, 7 November 1959
George Szell
Jacob Lateiner (Piano)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 6
12, 14 November 1959
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano), Gaby Casadesus (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Mozart Concerto in E-flat major for Two Pianos, K. 365 (316a)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Ravel Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Programme 7
19, 21 November 1959
Robert Shaw
Josef Gingold (Violin), Arnold Steinhardt (Violin), Ernst Silberstein (Cello), Rey de la Torre (Guitar)
Handel Concerto grosso in B minor, Op. 6, No. 12, HWV 330
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Harris Symphony No. 3
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 8
26, 28 November 1959
Louis Lane
Glenn Gould (Piano), Josef Gingold (Violin), Maurice Sharp (Flute)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Schoenberg Piano Concerto, Op. 42
Ibert Escales
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 9
3, 5 December 1959
Robert Shaw
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Meyerowitz Flemish Overture (Homage to Pieter Brueghel)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri: No. 4, Te Deum
Programme 10
10, 12, 13 December 1959
Robert Shaw
Jennie Tourel (Mezzo-soprano), Léopold Simoneau (Tenor), Martial Singher (Baritone), Donald Gramm (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz L'Enfance du Christ, Op. 25
Programme 11
17, 19 December 1959
Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Rossini La scala di seta: Overture
Lutosławski Muzyka żałobna (Musique funèbre)
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 1, Nuages & No. 2, Fêtes
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 12
25, 26 December 1959
Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (186a)
Skrowaczewski Symphony for Strings, Op. 25
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet: Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter
Ravel Boléro
Programme 13
31 December 1959, 2 January 1960
George Szell
Josef Gingold (Violin)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Spohr Violin Concerto No. 8 in A minor, Op. 47,
"In Form einer Gesangsszene"
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 14
7, 9 January 1960
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 15
21, 23 January 1960
George Szell
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Rochberg Symphony No. 2
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 16
28, 30 January 1960
George Szell
Maureen Forrester (Contralto), Ernst Haefliger (Tenor)
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 17
18, 20 February 1960
George Szell
Theodore Lettvin (Piano)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 18
25, 27 February 1960
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Lajtha Symphony No. 5, Op. 55
Programme 19
3, 5 March 1960
George Szell
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10
Blackwood Symphony No. 1, Op. 3
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Programme 20
10, 12 March 1960
George Szell
Arnold Steinhardt (Violin)
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 21
17, 19 March 1960
George Szell
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 22
31 March, 2 April 1960
George Szell
Malcolm Frager (Piano)
Whittaker Two Murals for Orchestra
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 23
7, 9 April 1960
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 24
15, 16, 17 April 1960
Robert Shaw
Blake Stern (Tenor), Calvin Marsh (Baritone), Adele Addison (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), John McCollum (Tenor), Herbert Beattie (Bass), Marjorie Taylor (Soprano), Jill Denison (Soprano), A. Grace Lee Mims (Soprano), Miriam Haynes (Vocal), Donald Sommer (Vocal), John Anthony (Baritone), Thomas Harnish (Vocal), Leonard Hart (Baritone), Roger Havranek (Bass-baritone), Alfred Lata (Vocal), Burton Parker (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Heights High School Glee Club
Bach Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244
1960 – 1961
1960 – 1961
Programme 1
6, 8 October 1960
George Szell
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Copland The Tender Land: Suite
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 2
13, 15 October 1960
George Szell
Maurice Sharp (Flute), Marc Lifschey (Oboe), Robert Marcellus (Clarinet), George Goslee (Bassoon), Alice Chalifoux (Harp)
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Hindemith Concerto for Woodwinds, Harp and Orchestra
Albéniz Iberia (orch. E. F. Arbós)
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 3
20, 22 October 1960
George Szell
Johanna Martzy (Violin)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Bartók Violin Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 4
27, 29 October 1960
George Szell
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major, Hob. I:102
Vivaldi Cello Concerto in E minor, RV 409
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 5
3, 5 November 1960
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Casadesus Trois Danses, Op. 54b
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Programme 6
10, 12 November 1960
Louis Lane
Hans Richter-Haaser (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 32 in G major, K. 318
Schuller Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Debussy Images, L. 122: No. 2, Ibéria
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 7
17, 19, 20 November 1960
Robert Shaw
Adele Addison (Soprano), Donald Gramm (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Symphony No. 44 in E minor, Hob. I:44, "Trauer"
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Programme 8
24, 26 November 1960
Robert Shaw
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Poulenc Suite française d'après Claude Gervaise, FP 80
Foss Symphony No. 2, "Symphony of Chorales"
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Programme 9
1, 3 December 1960
George Georgescu
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Rogalski Trei dansuri românești (Three Romanian Dances)
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 10
8, 10 December 1960
Robert Shaw
Saramae Endich (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Mallory Walker (Tenor), John Dietz (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106: Sonatina
Bach Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret, BWV 31: Sonata
Bach Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42: Sinfonia
Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Barber Prayers of Kierkegaard, Op. 30
Bach Magnificat in D major, BWV 243
Programme 11
15, 17 December 1960
Robert Shaw
Ralph Kirkpatrick (Harpsichord)
Bach Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055
Porter Harpsichord Concerto
Falla Concerto per clavicembalo, flauto, oboe, clarinetto,
violino e violoncello
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 12
22, 23 December 1960
George Szell
Anton Kuerti (Piano)
Bach Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Sinfonia
Fauré Ballade in F-sharp major, Op. 19
Weber Konzertstück in F minor, Op. 79
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 13
29, 31 December 1960
George Szell
Rafael Druian (Violin)
Mozart Serenade No. 9 in D major, K. 320, "Posthorn"
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Walton Symphony No. 2
Strauss II Neue Pizzicato-Polka, Op. 449
Strauss II Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257
Strauss II Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437
Programme 14
5, 7 January 1961
George Szell
Eric Heidsieck (Piano)
Blackwood Symphony No. 2, Op. 9
Fauré Fantaisie in G major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 111
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 15
19, 21 January 1961
George Szell
Annie Fischer (Piano), Saramae Endich (Soprano)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 16
26, 28 January 1961
George Szell
Arthur Rubinstein (Piano)
Rossini L'italiana in Algeri: Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Programme 17
16, 18 February 1961
George Szell
Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 18
23, 25 February 1961
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Walton Symphony No. 2
Programme 19
2, 4 March 1961
George Szell
Maurice Sharp (Flute), Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Hanson Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings, Op. 35
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 20
9, 11 March 1961
George Szell
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Chopin Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante, Op. 22
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 21
30 March, 1 April 1961
George Szell, Robert Shaw
Charlene Peterson (Soprano), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), John Dietz (Baritone), Arnold Steinhardt (Violin), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
(Good Friday Spell)
Schubert Mass No. 2 in G major, D. 167
Leeuw Mouvements rétrogrades
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Programme 22
6, 8 April 1961
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Programme 23
13, 15 April 1961
Louis Lane
Irene Jordan (Soprano), Yi-Kwei Sze (Bass-baritone)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069
Bartók A kékszakállú herceg vára
(Bluebeard's Castle), Op. 11, Sz. 48
Programme 24
20, 22 April 1961
George Szell
Adele Addison (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), Richard Lewis (Tenor), Donald Bell (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Piston Symphonic Prelude
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1961 – 1962
Programme 1
5, 7 October 1961
George Szell
Respighi Fontane di Roma, P 106
Rossini La gazza ladra: Overture
Casella Paganiniana, Op. 65
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 2
12, 14 October 1961
George Szell
Robert Marcellus (Clarinet)
Hindemith Konzertmusik für Streichorchester und
Blechbläser, Op. 50
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 3
19, 21 October 1961
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92, "Oxford"
Honegger Symphonie liturgique (Symphony No. 3)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 4
26, 28 October 1961
George Szell
Myron Bloom (Horn), Jaime Laredo (Violin)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Strauss Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11
Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 5
2, 4 November 1961
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Programme 6
9, 11 November 1961
George Szell
Rafael Druian (Violin), Phyllis Braun (Soprano), Grace Reginald (Alto), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), Jerold Siena (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Britten Cantata academica, carmen basiliense, Op. 62
Programme 7
23, 25 November 1961
George Szell
Lorin Hollander (Piano)
Dukas La Péri: Fanfare pour précéder La Péri
Dukas La Péri: Poème dansé
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 8
30 November, 2 December 1961
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 9
7, 9 December 1961
Robert Shaw
Rafael Druian (Violin), Richard Cassilly (Tenor), Claramae Turner (Contralto), Joshua Hecht (Bass-baritone), David Ford (Bass), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), Singers' Club of Cleveland
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Vivaldi Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8:
No. 1, Concerto in E major, RV 269, "La primavera"
Stravinsky Oedipus Rex (1948 revision)
Programme 10
14, 16, 17 December 1961
Robert Shaw
Ara Berberian (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Schuman Symphony No. 5 (Symphony for Strings)
Walton Belshazzar's Feast
Programme 11
21, 23 December 1961
Robert Shaw
Byron Janis (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96, "Miracle"
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Programme 12
28, 30 December 1961
George Szell
Arnold Steinhardt (Violin)
Schubert Die Zauberharfe: Overture, D. 644
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Strauss II Annen-Polka, Op. 137
Strauss II / Josef Strauss Pizzicato-Polka
Strauss, Josef Delirien-Walzer, Op. 212
Strauss II Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Op. 214
Strauss II An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
Programme 13
4, 6 January 1962
George Szell
Gina Bachauer (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Kodály Symphony in C major
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Programme 14
18, 20 January 1962
George Szell
Tamás Vásáry (Piano)
Jolivet Les Amants magnifiques
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 15
25, 27 January 1962
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Rossini La scala di seta: Overture
Hanson Bold Island Suite, Op. 46
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 16
1, 3 February 1962
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 17
1, 3 March 1962
Louis Lane
Margaret Roggero (Contralto), Leslie Chabay (Tenor), Kenneth Smith (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Programme 18
8, 10 March 1962
Leopold Stokowski
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 19
22, 24 March 1962
Louis Lane
Glenn Gould (Piano)
Mendelssohn Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde: Overture, Op. 89
Bach Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
Strauss Burleske in D minor
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 20
29, 31 March 1962
George Szell
André Navarra (Cello), Jean Casadesus (Piano)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Pascal Cello Concerto
Barraud Rapsodie cartésienne
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103,
"Egyptian"
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 21
5, 7 April 1962
George Szell
Malcolm Frager (Piano)
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 22
12, 14, 15 April 1962
Robert Shaw
Blake Stern (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Raymond Murcell (Baritone), Saramae Endich (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), Ara Berberian (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Johannes-Passion, BWV 245
Programme 23
19, 21, 22 April 1962
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano), Peter Serkin (Piano)
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise
Mozart Concerto in E-flat major for Two Pianos, K. 365 (316a)
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Programme 24
3, 5 May 1962
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Etler Concerto in One Movement
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
1962 – 1963
Programme 1
4, 6 October 1962
George Szell
Verdi La forza del destino: Overture
Stravinsky Pulcinella: Suite (1949 revision)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 2
11, 13 October 1962
George Szell
Michel Block (Piano)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 3
18, 20 October 1962
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Ward Euphony
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Delius Irmelin: Prelude
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 4
25, 27 October 1962
George Szell
Mozart Symphony No. 33 in B-flat major, K. 319
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
Programme 5
1, 3 November 1962
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Mennin Concertato for Orchestra, "Moby Dick"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Programme 6
8, 10 November 1962
George Szell
Edith Peinemann (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Strauss Symphonia domestica, Op. 53
Programme 7
15, 17 November 1962
Louis Lane
Maurice Sharp (Flute), John Browning (Piano)
Berlioz Béatrice et Bénédict: Overture, Op. 27
Griffes Poem for Flute and Orchestra
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 8
22, 24 November 1962
Louis Lane
Jennie Tourel (Mezzo-soprano)
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Milhaud Chants populaires hébraïques, Op. 86
Ravel Shéhérazade, M. 41
Schuller Symphony for Brass and Percussion, Op. 16
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 9
29 November, 1 December 1962
Milton Katims
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Barber Medea's Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a
Haydn Symphony No. 7 in C major, Hob. I:7, "Le Midi"
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Respighi Pini di Roma, P 141
Programme 10
13, 15 December 1962
Louis Lane
Giorgio Tozzi (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Stravinsky Orpheus: Suite
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Coronation Scene
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Boris's Monologue
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Hallucination Scene
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Polonaise
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Farewell and Death of Boris
Programme 11
20, 22 December 1962
Louis Lane
Arnold Steinhardt (Violin)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183 (173dB)
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 12
27, 29 December 1962
George Szell
Vitya Vronsky (Piano), Victor Babin (Piano)
Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Mozart Concerto in F major for Three Pianos, K. 242
(arr. for two pianos by W. A. Mozart)
Saint-Saëns Le Carnaval des animaux
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Three Dances
Programme 13
3, 5 January 1963
George Szell
David Bar-Illan (Piano)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 & No. 3;
Op. 72: No. 2 & No. 7
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 14
10, 12 January 1963
Marcel Dick, George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Rossini Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture
Dick Adagio and Rondo for Orchestra
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 15
17, 19 January 1963
George Szell
Judith Raskin (Soprano)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 (158a)
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 16
24, 26 January 1963
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Mozart Divertimento No. 2 in D major, K. 131
Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 17
31 January, 2 February 1963
George Szell
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Blacher Music for Cleveland, Op. 53
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 18
21, 23 February 1963
Robert Shaw
Carolyn Stanford (Mezzo-soprano), Donald Gramm (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D. 417, "Tragic"
Hindemith When Lilacs Last in the Door-Yard Bloom'd
Programme 19
28 February, 2 March 1963
Pierre Monteux
Berlioz Le Corsaire: Overture, Op. 21
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 1
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 20
7, 9 March 1963
Robert Shaw
Theodore Lettvin (Piano)
Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Bach Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056
Sessions The Black Maskers: Suite
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Programme 21
21, 23 March 1963
Theodore Bloomfield
Arthur Loesser (Piano)
Toch Pinocchio: A Merry Overture
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 22
28, 30 March 1963
Robert Shaw
Rafael Druian (Violin), Jules Eskin (Cello)
Haydn Symphony No. 52 in C minor, Hob. I:52
Hindemith Violin Concerto
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Programme 23
4, 6 April 1963
George Szell
Annie Fischer (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Programme 24
11, 13 April 1963
Robert Shaw
Adele Addison (Soprano), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202
Poulenc Gloria, FP 177
Fauré Requiem, Op. 48
Programme 25
18, 20 April 1963
George Szell
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Walton Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 26
2, 4, 5 May 1963
George Szell
Saramae Endich (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), Ernst Haefliger (Tenor), Jerome Hines (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach, J.C. Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 2, W. G9
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1963 – 1964
Programme 1
3, 5 October 1963
George Szell
Alice Chalifoux (Harp)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Ravel Introduction et Allegro
Walton Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 2
10, 12 October 1963
George Szell
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
(1889 revision, ed. J. Schalk & F. Löwe)
Programme 3
17, 19 October 1963
George Szell
Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello)
Kabalevsky Colas Breugnon: Overture, Op. 24
Lyadov Volshebnoye ozero (The Enchanted Lake), Op. 62
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 4
24, 26 October 1963
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano), Gaby Casadesus (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Ravel Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Casadesus Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Op. 17
Roussel Bacchus et Ariane: Suite No. 2, Op. 43
Programme 5
31 October, 2 November 1963
George Szell
Arnold Steinhardt (Violin), Phyllis Braun (Soprano), Grace Reginald (Contralto), Richard Miller (Tenor), Dale Moore (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Copland Nonet for Strings (string orchestra version)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Haydn Missa in angustiis in D minor, Hob. XXII:11,
"Lord Nelson Mass"
Programme 6
14, 16 November 1963
Louis Lane
Tamás Vásáry (Piano)
Babin Capriccio for Orchestra
Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W389:
No. 1, Ária (Cantilena) (arr. L. Lane)
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 7
23 November 1963
Robert Shaw
Rafael Druian (Violin), Maurice Sharp (Flute), Marc Lifschey (Oboe), Bernard Adelstein (Trumpet), Claude Frank (Piano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Stravinsky Concerto in E-flat major, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Hindemith Nobilissima Visione: Suite
Programme 8
28, 30 November 1963
Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps
Programme 9
12, 14, 15 December 1963
Robert Shaw
Saramae Endich (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Programme 10
19, 21 December 1963
Robert Shaw
Daniel Barenboim (Piano)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Milhaud Suite provençale, Op. 152b
Piston Symphony No. 4
Programme 11
27, 28 December 1963
George Szell
Harvey McGuire (Cor anglais), Rafael Druian (Violin), Abraham Skernick (Viola)
Stravinsky Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa ad CD annum
Sibelius Lemminkäinen-sarja (Lemminkäinen Suite),
Op. 22: No. 2, Tuonelan joutsen (The Swan of Tuonela)
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 12
2, 4 January 1964
George Szell
John Browning (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Barber Piano Concerto, Op. 38
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Programme 13
9, 11 January 1964
George Szell
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Schuman A Song of Orpheus
Strauss Symphonia domestica, Op. 53
Programme 14
16, 18 January 1964
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat major, K. 450
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 15
23, 25 January 1964
George Szell
Josef Suk (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Mennin Symphony No. 7, "Variation-Symphony"
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Programme 16
30 January, 1 February 1964
George Szell
Ivan Moravec (Piano)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 17
20, 22 February 1964
George Szell
Maria Stader (Soprano)
Strauss Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7
Bach Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 18
27, 29 February 1964
Louis Lane
Michael Charry (Piano), Leonard Rose (Cello)
Bloch Concerto Grosso No. 1
Bloch Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 19
5, 7 March 1964
Louis Lane
Maureen Forrester (Contralto)
Françaix Sérénade pour petit orchestre
Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Chausson Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 20
12, 14 March 1964
Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft
Stravinsky Feu d'artifice, Op. 4
Stravinsky Ode: Elegiacal Chant in Three Parts
Stravinsky Jeu de cartes
Schoenberg Fünf Orchesterstücke, Op. 16 (1909 original version)
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Programme 21
26, 28 March 1964
Sixten Ehrling
Sixten Ehrling (Piano)
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Blomdahl Symphony No. 3, "Facettes"
Hindemith Theme with Four Variations
(The Four Temperaments)
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Programme 22
2, 4 April 1964
Robert Shaw
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Don Craig (Narrator), Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Dorothy Neff (Contralto), Seth McCoy (Tenor), John Dietz (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Vivaldi Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8: No. 8, Concerto in G minor, RV 332
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Honegger Le Roi David (large orchestra version)
Programme 23
9, 11 April 1964
Louis Lane
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Arriaga Sinfonía a gran orquesta in D major
Kirchner Piano Concerto No. 2
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 24
16, 18 April 1964
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer: Overture, WWV 63
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Sibelius Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63
Programme 25
30 April, 2, 3 May 1964
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Beethoven König Stephan: Overture, Op. 117
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Programme 26
7, 9, 10 May 1964
George Szell
Phyllis Curtin (Soprano), Regina Sarfaty (Mezzo-soprano), Jan Peerce (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
1964 – 1965
Programme 1
24, 26 September 1964
George Szell
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Rossini La gazza ladra: Overture
Mennin Symphony No. 3
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Programme 2
1, 3 October 1964
George Szell, James Levine
Ann Schein (Piano)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 3
8, 10 October 1964
George Szell
James Oliver Buswell IV (Violin)
Barber Night Flight, Op. 19a
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Walton Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 4
15, 17 October 1964
George Szell
Grant Johannesen (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Fauré Ballade in F-sharp major, Op. 19
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 5
22, 24 October 1964
George Szell
Leonid Kogan (Violin)
Beethoven Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 6
29, 31 October, 1 November 1964
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 31 in D major, Hob. I:31, "Hornsignal"
Weber Konzertstück in F minor, Op. 79
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 7
5, 7, 8 November 1964
Robert Shaw
Mary Bruce (Soprano), Grace Reginald (Contralto), Seth McCoy (Tenor), David Ford (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Mozart Requiem in D minor, K. 626
(completed by F. X. Süssmayr)
Programme 8
12, 14 November 1964
Louis Lane
David Bar-Illan (Piano)
Elwell The Happy Hypocrite: Suite
Mendelssohn Capriccio brillant in B minor, Op. 22
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 53
(for the left hand)
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 9
19, 21 November 1964
Louis Lane
Martina Arroyo (Soprano)
Ives Variations on "America" (orch. W. Schuman)
Scarlatti, Alessandro Su le sponde del Tebro (L'Olimpia)
Barber Andromache's Farewell, Op. 39
Schuller Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 10
27, 28 November 1964
Lukas Foss
Sylvia Brigham-Dimiziani (Soprano)
Beethoven Marsch für Militärmusik in F-Dur, WoO 18
Beethoven Marsch für Militärmusik in C-Dur, WoO 20
Beethoven Marsch für Militärmusik in D-Dur, WoO 24
Kilar Riff 62
Berg Lulu-Suite: Ostinato, Lied der Lulu & Adagio
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(string orchestra version)
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Programme 11
10, 12 December 1964
Robert Shaw
Rafael Druian (Violin), Myron Bloom (Horn), Martin Morris (Horn), Marc Lifschey (Oboe), Felix Kraus (Oboe), Robert Zupnik (Oboe)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046
Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 4 in F minor
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Programme 12
17, 19 December 1964
Louis Lane
Michael Charry (Piano), Rafael Druian (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 45 in F-sharp minor, Hob. I:45, "Farewell"
Mayuzumi Pieces for Prepared Piano and Strings
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113
Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
Ravel Tzigane
Programme 13
25, 26, 27 December 1964
Robert Shaw
Saramae Endich (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Bach Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Parts I–IV
Programme 14
31 December 1964, 2 January 1965
George Szell
Suk Pohádka (Fairy Tale), Op. 16
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 15
7, 9 January 1965
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Still In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers
Who Died for Democracy
Viotti Violin Concerto No. 22 in A minor, G. 97
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 16
14, 16 January 1965
George Szell
Gina Bachauer (Piano)
Dutilleux Métaboles
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 17
21, 23 January 1965
George Cleve
Rossini Semiramide: Overture
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101, "Clock"
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 18
28, 30 January 1965
George Szell
Edith Peinemann (Violin)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 1 in C major, Op. 138
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 19
4, 6 February 1965
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano), Saramae Endich (Soprano), Jane Hobson (Mezzo-soprano), Ernst Haefliger (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Programme 20
25, 27 February 1965
Louis Lane
John Browning (Piano)
Bernstein Candide: Overture
Delius Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 1,
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 21
11, 13 March 1965
Pierre Boulez
Rameau Six Concerts en sextuor: Concerts Nos. 3 & 6
(string orchestra version)
Boulez Figures, doubles, prismes
Debussy Images, L. 122: No. 1, Gigues & No. 3,
Rondes de printemps
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Stravinsky Le Chant du rossignol
Programme 22
18, 20, 21 March 1965
Robert Shaw
Ella Lee (Soprano), Richard Lewis (Tenor), Theodor Uppman (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Children's Chorus from the Shaker Heights Schools
Britten War Requiem, Op. 66
Programme 23
25, 27, 28 March 1965
Louis Lane
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Nielsen Saul og David, FS 25: Prelude to Act II
Copland Appalachian Spring: Suite (1945 orchestral version)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,# "Emperor"
Programme 24
1, 3 April 1965
George Szell
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Programme 25
8, 10 April 1965
George Szell
John Browning (Piano)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Barber Piano Concerto, Op. 38
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
1965 – 1966
Programme 1
25 September 1965
George Szell
Wagner Rienzi, WWV 49: Overture
Baird Cztery eseje (Four Essays)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 2
30 September, 2 October 1965
George Szell
Judith Raskin (Soprano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Mozart Symphony No. 28 in C major, K. 200 (189k)
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 3
8, 9 October 1965
George Szell
Claude Frank (Piano)
Wagner Eine Faust-Ouvertüre, WWV 59
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271, "Jeunehomme"
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 4
14, 16 October 1965
George Szell
Josef Suk (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Mozart Adagio in E major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 261
Suk Fantasy in G minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 24
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Programme 5
28, 30 October 1965
Lukas Foss
Phyllis Curtin (Soprano)
Buxtehude Chaconne in E minor, BuxWV 160 (orch. C. Chávez)
Ives From the Steeples and the Mountains, S. 68
Ives Scherzo: Over the Pavements, S. 78
Ives The Unanswered Question, S. 50
Foss Time Cycle
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps
Programme 6
4, 6, 7 November 1965
Robert Shaw
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Martina Arroyo (Soprano), Grace Reginald (Contralto), Jerold Siena (Tenor), David Ford (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Martinů Památník Lidicím (Memorial to Lidice), H. 296
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Janáček Glagolská mše (Glagolitic Mass) (1928 version)
Programme 7
11, 13 November 1965
Louis Lane
Galina Vishnevskaya (Soprano)
Mozart Divertimento No. 17 in D major, K. 334 (320b)
Tchaikovsky Charodeyka (The Enchantress): Kuma's Arioso
Tchaikovsky Pikovaya dama (The Queen of Spades), Op. 68:
Liza's Arioso
Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Tatiana's Letter Scene
Erb Symphony of Overtures
Ravel La Valse
Programme 8
26, 27 November 1965
Aaron Copland
Busoni Rondò arlecchinesco, Op. 46
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Chávez Sinfonía No. 2, "Sinfonía india"
Copland Symphony No. 3
Programme 9
2, 4, 5 December 1965
Robert Shaw
Janice Harsanyi (Soprano), Lorna Haywood (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Seth McCoy (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Handel Messiah, HWV 56
Programme 10
9, 11 December 1965
George Szell
Christian Ferras (Violin)
Sibelius En saga, Op. 9
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sibelius Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63
Programme 11
16, 18, 19 December 1965
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano), Gaby Casadesus (Piano), Jean Casadesus (Piano)
Schubert Octet in F major, D. 803
Mozart Concerto in F major for Three Pianos, K. 242, "Lodron"
Casadesus Concerto for Three Pianos and String Orchestra, Op. 65
Programme 12
23, 25 December 1965
George Szell, James Levine
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Stravinsky Le Baiser de la fée: Divertimento
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 13
30, 31 December 1965, 2 January 1966
Robert Shaw
Phyllis Curtin (Soprano), Cesare Valletti (Tenor), John Reardon (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Jahreszeiten, Hob. XXI:3
Programme 14
6, 8 January 1966
George Szell
Gérard Souzay (Baritone)
Haydn Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:99
Martin Sechs Monologe aus Jedermann
Ravel Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 15
15 January 1966
George Szell
Peter Serkin (Piano)
Rossini Il Turco in Italia: Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Menuet des follets
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Danse des sylphes
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise
Programme 16
20, 22, 23 January 1966
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 17
27, 29 January 1966
George Szell
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor: Overture, K. 486
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
Programme 18
3, 5 February 1966
George Szell
Pietro Scarpini (Piano), Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Busoni Concerto in C major for Piano and Orchestra
with Chorus, Op. 39
Programme 19
24, 26 February 1966
Louis Lane
Itzhak Perlman (Violin), Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Melvin Hakola (Baritone)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Smith Contours for Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Nielsen Symphony No. 3, Op. 27, FS 60, "Sinfonia espansiva"
Programme 20
3, 5 March 1966
Gunther Schuller
Messiaen L'Ascension: I, II & IV
Babbitt Relata I
Schuller Spectra
Webern Symphonie, Op. 21
Prokofiev Scythian Suite, Op. 20
Programme 21
10, 12 March 1966
Louis Lane
Nikita Magaloff (Piano)
Ibert Escales
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 22
17, 19, 20 March 1966
Robert Shaw
Alan Dunn (Treble), Igor Gorin (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland All-City High School Chorus, Children's Chorus from the Shaker Heights Schools
Milhaud La Création du monde, Op. 81a
Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Bloch Avodath Hakodesh (Sacred Service)
Programme 23
24, 26 March 1966
George Szell
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Programme 24
31 March, 2 April 1966
Louis Lane
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Bizet Symphony in C major
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Programme 25
7, 9 April 1966
George Szell
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by
Carl Maria von Weber
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 26
14, 15, 16 April 1966
George Szell
Eugene Istomin (Piano), Isaac Stern (Violin), Leonard Rose (Cello)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major, K. 449
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Beethoven Concerto in C major for Violin, Cello, and Piano,
Op. 56, "Triple Concerto"
1966 – 1967
Programme 1
22, 24 September 1966
George Szell
Rafael Druian (Violin)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Berg Violin Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 2
29 September, 1 October 1966
George Szell
Tamás Vásáry (Piano)
Geminiani Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 3, No. 2
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Blackwood Symphonic Fantasy, Op. 17
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Programme 3
6, 8 October 1966
George Szell
Chávez Resonancias
Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92, "Oxford"
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 4
13, 15 October 1966
George Szell
Beethoven König Stephan: Overture, Op. 117
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 5
20, 22 October 1966
Louis Lane
Schubert Symphony No. 1 in D major, D. 82
Copland El Salón México
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11
Programme 6
27, 29 October 1966
George Szell
Emil Gilels (Piano)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Programme 7
3, 5, 6 November 1966
Robert Shaw
Judith Raskin (Soprano), Helen Vanni (Mezzo-soprano), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), Arnold Wronski (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms (1948 revision)
Mozart Messe in c-Moll, K. 427 (ed. H. C. Robbins Landon)
Programme 8
10, 12, 20 November 1966
Louis Lane
John Browning (Piano)
Mozart Divertimento in D major, K. 136 (125a)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Ives Symphony No. 2, S. 2
Programme 9
25, 26 November 1966
Max Rudolf
Tong-Il Han (Piano)
Nielsen Maskarade, FS 39: Overture
Bartók Dance Suite, Sz. 77
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 10
8, 10 December 1966
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Stravinsky Pulcinella: Suite (1949 revision)
Falla Noches en los jardines de España
Programme 11
22, 23 December 1966
Robert Shaw
Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Charlene Peterson (Soprano), Joan Sesnick (Contralto), James Wainner (Tenor), David Davis (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Respighi Trittico Botticelliano, P 151
Haydn Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85, "La Reine"
Schoenberg Friede auf Erden, Op. 13
Bach Gloria in excelsis Deo, BWV 191
Programme 12
29, 31 December 1966
Louis Lane
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Lutosławski Gry weneckie (Jeux vénitiens)
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye: Suite
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Bernstein Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
Programme 13
5, 7 January 1967
George Szell
Peter Frankl (Piano)
Schubert Die Zauberharfe: Overture, D. 644
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 14
12, 14 January 1967
George Szell
Edith Peinemann (Violin)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21;
Scherzo, Op. 61, No. 1; Notturno, Op. 61, No. 7
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 15
19, 21 January 1967
George Szell
Géza Anda (Piano)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 16
26, 28, 29 January 1967
George Szell
Rafael Druian (Violin), Bernhard Goldschmidt (Violin), Abraham Skernick (Viola), Lynn Harrell (Cello), Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Schumann Manfred: Overture, Op. 115
Lees Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra
Walton Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 17
2, 4 February 1967
George Szell
Saramae Endich (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Ernst Haefliger (Tenor), Ezio Flagello (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Programme 18
24, 25 February 1967
Louis Lane
Jacqueline du Pré (Cello)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Suite, Op. 43
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Henze Quattro poemi
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Programme 19
2, 4 March 1967
Sixten Ehrling
Rosenberg Marionetter: Overture
Kay Markings
Respighi Feste Romane, P 157
Nielsen Symphony No. 5, Op. 50, FS 97
Programme 20
9, 11, 12 March 1967
Robert Shaw
Lois Marshall (Soprano), Maureen Forrester (Contralto), Léopold Simoneau (Tenor), Donald Bell (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Programme 21
23, 25, 26 March 1967
Robert Shaw
Jill Denison Weller (Soprano), Helen Boatwright (Soprano), Elaine Bonazzi (Mezzo-soprano), John McCollum (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Cherubini Symphony in D major
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri: No. 4, Te Deum
Britten Spring Symphony, Op. 44
Programme 22
30 March, 1 April 1967
Georges Prêtre
David Gooding (Organ)
Lalo Le Roi d'Ys: Overture
Messiaen Chronochromie
Ravel La Valse
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"
Programme 23
6, 8 April 1967
George Szell
James Oliver Buswell IV (Violin)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Bach Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 24
21, 22, 23 April 1967
George Szell
Maureen Forrester (Contralto), Richard Lewis (Tenor)
Haydn Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 25
4, 6 May 1967
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Beethoven Fidelio: Overture, Op. 72
Dvořák Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33
Haydn Symphony No. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94, "Surprise"
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 26
11, 13, 14 May 1967
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 1 in C major, Op. 138
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
1967 – 1968
Programme 1
28, 29, 30 September 1967
George Szell
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Vorspiel
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 2
6, 7 October 1967
George Szell
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Delius Irmelin: Prelude
Piston Symphonic Prelude
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 3
12, 14, 15 October 1967
George Szell
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 4
19, 20, 21 October 1967
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Dutilleux Métaboles
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 5
26, 28 October 1967
George Szell
Pierre Fournier (Cello)
Mozart Marsch in C-Dur, K. 408/3 (383F)
Mozart Marsch in D-Dur, K. 335/1 (320a)
Martin Cello Concerto
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 6
2, 3, 4 November 1967
Louis Lane
Vera Zorina (Narrator), Michael Wager (Narrator), Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Regina McConnell (Soprano), Jean Kraft (Mezzo-soprano), David Lloyd (Tenor), John West (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Honegger Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
Programme 7
9, 11 November 1967
Pierre Boulez
Alice Chalifoux (Harp)
Schubert Symphony No. 6 in C major, D. 589
Debussy Danse sacrée et danse profane
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps
Programme 8
16, 18, 19 November 1967
Pierre Boulez
Rafael Druian (Violin), John Mack (Oboe), Lynn Harrell (Cello), George Goslee (Bassoon), Judith Raskin (Soprano)
Haydn Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major, Hob. I:105
Berlioz Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7
Debussy Images, L. 122
Programme 9
24, 25 November 1967
Pierre Boulez
Handel Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Berg Drei Orchesterstücke, Op. 6
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 10
14, 16 December 1967
George Szell, David Oistrakh
David Oistrakh (Violin)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 11
21, 22, 23 December 1967
Louis Lane
Itzhak Perlman (Violin)
Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras No. 2, W247
Erb Christmasmusic
Haydn Symphony No. 90 in C major, Hob. I:90
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6
Programme 12
28, 29, 30 December 1967
Robert Shaw
Beverly Sills (Soprano), Helen Vanni (Mezzo-soprano), Elaine Bonazzi (Mezzo-soprano), Jill Denison Weller (Soprano), Seth McCoy (Tenor), Mark Deller (Countertenor), Melvin Hakola (Baritone), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Ara Berberian (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Handel Semele, HWV 58
Programme 13
4, 6 January 1968
George Szell
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 14
11, 13, 14 January 1968
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 15
18, 19, 20 January 1968
George Szell
John Browning (Piano)
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 16
25, 26, 27 January 1968
George Szell
Zino Francescatti (Violin)
Verdi La forza del destino: Overture
Walton Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 17
1, 3 February 1968
George Szell
Gabriella Tucci (Soprano), Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano), Pierre Duval (Tenor), Martti Talvela (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
Programme 18
23, 24, 25 February 1968
Louis Lane
Bernard Adelstein (Trumpet), Thomas Paul Wohlwender (Trumpet), Myron Bloom (Horn), Robert F. Boyd (Trombone), Ronald Bishop (Tuba), Gary Graffman (Piano)
Satie Gymnopédies: Nos. 1 & 3 (orch. C. Debussy)
Schuller Diptych for Brass Quintet and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Op. 44
(original version)
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 19
7, 8, 9 March 1968
Michael Charry, James Levine
Gina Bachauer (Piano)
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: Excerpts
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 20
14, 16 March 1968
Péter Erős
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Bartók Deux images, Op. 10, Sz. 46
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 21
21, 23 March 1968
Louis Lane
Myron Bloom (Horn)
Ginastera Concerto per corde, Op. 33
Mozart Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 22
28, 30, 31 March 1968
Robert Shaw
Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Grace Reginald (Contralto), Jon Humphrey (Tenor), Peter Harrower (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Handel O Sing unto the Lord (Chandos Anthem No. 4),
HWV 249b
Bartók Dance Suite, Sz. 77
Haydn Missa in tempore belli in C major, Hob. XXII:9, "Kriegsmesse"
Programme 23
8 April 1968
George Szell, Louis Lane
Myron Bloom (Horn)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Ginastera Concerto per corde, Op. 33
Mozart Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 24
11, 13 April 1968
George Szell
Bach Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: Sinfonia
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber (Good Friday Spell)
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 25
18, 20, 21 April 1968
George Szell
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Hindemith Amor und Psyche: Overture
Haydn Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 26
25, 27 April 1968
George Szell, James Levine
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 27
9, 11, 12 May 1968
George Szell
Judith Raskin (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Ernst Haefliger (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Requiem in D minor, K. 626
(completed by F. X. Süssmayr)
Bruckner Te Deum in C major, WAB 45
1968 – 1969
Programme 1
27, 28 September 1968
George Szell
Weber Der Freischütz: Overture, Op. 77
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 2
4, 5, 6 October 1968
George Szell
Peter Frankl (Piano)
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Tagesgrauen und Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Trauermarsch
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D:
Brünnhildes Schlußgesang
Programme 3
10, 11, 12 October 1968
George Szell
Haydn Symphony No. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96, "Miracle"
Strauss Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Suite, Op. 60 (Selections)
Wagner Das Rheingold, WWV 86A:
Einzug der Götter in Walhall
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Walkürenritt
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B:
Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben
Programme 4
17, 19 October 1968
George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 5
24, 26 October 1968
James Levine, Michael Charry
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 6
31 October, 1, 2 November 1968
István Kertész
Simone Mangelsdorff (Soprano), Birgit Finnilä (Contralto), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 7
7, 9 November 1968
Louis Lane
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Berlioz Les Francs-juges: Overture, Op. 3
Colgrass As Quiet As...
Hindemith Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 38
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Programme 8
21, 22, 23 November 1968
Martin Turnovský
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/15
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 9
29, 30 November, 1 December 1968
Martin Turnovský
Josef Suk (Violin)
Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Martinů Symphony No. 4, H. 305
Programme 10
5, 6, 7 December 1968
Louis Lane
Beverly Wolff (Mezzo-soprano), John McCollum (Tenor), Donald Gramm (Bass-baritone), Pablo Elvira (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Programme 11
19, 21 December 1968
George Szell
Rafael Druian (Violin), Bernhard Goldschmidt (Violin), Lynn Harrell (Cello), Abraham Skernick (Viola)
Corelli Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8,
"Fatto per la notte di Natale"
Berlioz Harold en Italie, Op. 16
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Programme 12
26, 28, 29 December 1968
Louis Lane
Alice Chalifoux (Harp), Beverly Sills (Soprano)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin: Suite
Ravel Introduction et Allegro
Handel Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: Non disperar, chi sà?
Handel Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: Se pietà di me non senti
Handel Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: Da tempeste il legno infranto
Honegger Symphonie pour instruments à cordes
(Symphony No. 2)
Rossini Guillaume Tell: Sombre forêt
Rossini Il barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fa
Programme 13
2, 3, 4 January 1969
Szymon Goldberg
Szymon Goldberg (Violin), John Rautenberg (Flute), Martin Heylman (Flute)
Hindemith Kammermusik No. 1, Op. 24, No. 1
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Programme 14
9, 11 January 1969
George Szell
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Mozart Serenade No. 9 in D major, K. 320, "Posthorn"
Kodály Háry János: Suite
Programme 15
16, 18 January 1969
George Szell
Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 95 in C minor, Hob. I:95
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé: Suite, Op. 60
Programme 16
23, 25 January 1969
George Szell
James Oliver Buswell IV (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 17
30 January, 1 February 1969
George Szell
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor: Overture, K. 486
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 18
21, 22, 23 February 1969
Robert Shaw
Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Justino Díaz (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068:
Air
Smith Magnificat
Gounod Faust, CG 4: Sérénade de Méphistophélès
(Vous qui faites l'endormie)
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24:
Sérénade de Méphistophélès (Devant la maison)
Boito Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo
Programme 19
27 February, 1 March 1969
Georges Prêtre
Bizet Symphony in C major
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 20
6, 7, 8 March 1969
Georges Prêtre
Theodore Lettvin (Piano)
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 1, Nuages & No. 2, Fêtes
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Ravel Boléro
Programme 21
13, 15, 16 March 1969
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Henze Undine: Suite No. 2
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 22
3, 4, 5 April 1969
Louis Lane
André Watts (Piano)
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Crumb Echoes of Time and the River
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 23
10, 12 April 1969
Pierre Boulez
Rafael Druian (Violin), Robert Marcellus (Clarinet)
Mozart Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Webern Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 (1928 revision)
Berg Violin Concerto
Debussy Première rapsodie
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 24
24, 25, 26 April 1969
George Szell
Gundula Janowitz (Soprano), Tom Krause (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Programme 25
8, 10, 11 May 1969
George Szell
Jaime Laredo (Violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Programme 26
15, 17 May 1969
George Szell
Erica Morini (Violin)
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
1969 – 1970
Programme 1
26, 27 September 1969
George Szell
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Haydn Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97
Programme 2
2, 4, 5 October 1969
George Szell
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major, K. 449
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(1890 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 3
9, 11 October 1969
George Szell
Régis Pasquier (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 98 in B-flat major, Hob. I:98
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes
by Carl Maria von Weber
Programme 4
16, 17, 18 October 1969
George Szell
John Browning (Piano)
Mozart Serenade No. 10 in B-flat major, K. 361 (370a),
"Gran Partita"
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Strauss Metamorphosen, TrV 290
Programme 5
23, 25 October 1969
François Huybrechts, George Szell
Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Mozart Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture, K. 384
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Casadesus Suite for Orchestra in B-flat major
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 6
30, 31 October, 1 November 1969
Louis Lane
Linda Matousek (Contralto), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Programme 7
6, 8, 9 November 1969
Seiji Ozawa
Kinshi Tsuruta (Biwa), Katsuya Yokoyama (Shakuhachi)
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: Excerpts
Takemitsu November Steps [Number One]
Nielsen Symphony No. 5, Op. 50, FS 97
Programme 8
20, 22, 23 November 1969
Robert Shaw
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87
Gould Soundings
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri
Programme 9
28, 29 November 1969
István Kertész
John Mack (Oboe), Robert Marcellus (Clarinet), George Goslee (Bassoon), Myron Bloom (Horn)
Mozart Divertimento in D major, K. 136 (125a)
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major,
K. Anh. C 14.01 (297b)
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 10
4, 5, 6 December 1969
István Kertész
Christa Ludwig (Mezzo-soprano)
Brahms Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Mahler Kindertotenlieder
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Programme 11
18, 20 December 1969
Louis Lane
Jacob Lateiner (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (186a)
Carter Piano Concerto
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, "Emperor"
Programme 12
26, 27, 28 December 1969
Louis Lane
Claudio Arrau (Piano)
Walton The Wise Virgins: Suite
Serebrier Fantasia for String Orchestra
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Ginastera Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
Programme 13
31 December 1969, 2, 3 January 1970
Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin), Hephzibah Menuhin (Piano)
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat major, K. 450
Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D. 417, "Tragic"
Programme 14
8, 10 January 1970
George Szell
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain: Overture, Op. 9
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 15
15, 17, 18 January 1970
George Szell
Edith Peinemann (Violin)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Walton Variations on a Theme by Hindemith
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 16
22, 24 January 1970
George Szell
Joseph Kalichstein (Piano)
Beethoven König Stephan: Overture, Op. 117
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 17
29, 31 January 1970
George Szell
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 18
5, 7 February 1970
George Szell
Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano), Richard Lewis (Tenor)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 19
27, 28 February 1970
Louis Lane
Jaime Laredo (Violin), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Corelli Violin Sonata in G minor, Op. 5, No. 5: I. Adagio (arr. for string orchestra in F-sharp minor)
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61
Lutosławski Trois poèmes d'Henri Michaux
Borodin Knyaz Igor (Prince Igor): Polovtsian Dances
Programme 20
5, 7, 8 March 1970
Pierre Boulez
Daniel Barenboim (Piano)
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 21
12, 13, 14 March 1970
Pierre Boulez
Halina Łukomska (Soprano)
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Berg Drei Bruchstücke aus Wozzeck, Op. 7
Ives Three Places in New England, S. 7
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1911 version)
Programme 22
26, 28 March 1970
Pierre Boulez
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Debussy Images, L. 122
Programme 23
2, 4 April 1970
Pierre Boulez
Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Grace Reginald (Mezzo-soprano), Richard Miller (Tenor), Roger Havranek (Bass), David Gooding (Organ), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Missa in angustiis in D minor, Hob. XXII:11, "Lord Nelson Mass"
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Programme 24
9, 10 April 1970
Michael Charry
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Copland Orchestral Variations
Ravel Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Dvořák Symphony No. 5 in F major, Op. 76
Programme 25
11, 12 April 1970
James Levine
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Berlioz Le Corsaire: Overture, Op. 21
Bloch Schelomo: Hebraic Rhapsody
Cage Atlas Eclipticalis
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 26
23, 24, 25 April 1970
George Szell
Grant Johannesen (Piano)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
[24 April substitute: Dvořák – Symphony No. 8; Slavonic Dances, Opp. 46 & 72 selections]
Programme 27
7, 8 May 1970
George Szell
Weber Oberon: Overture, J. 306
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
1970 – 1971
Programme 1
24, 26 September 1970
Eugene Ormandy
Heather Harper (Soprano), Helen Vanni (Mezzo-soprano), Stuart Burrows (Tenor), Tom Krause (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Programme 2
1, 3 October 1970
Louis Lane
William Hebert (Piccolo), Swingle Singers
Vivaldi Flautino Concerto in C major, RV 443
Berio Sinfonia
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 3
8, 10 October 1970
Claudio Abbado
Margaret Price (Soprano)
Mozart Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio!, K. 418
Berg Lulu-Suite
Bruckner Symphony No. 1 in C minor, WAB 101
(1866 Linz version)
Programme 4
15, 17 October 1970
Claudio Abbado
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Webern Fünf Stücke für Orchester, Op. 10
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 5
22, 24 October 1970
Pierre Boulez
Philippe Entremont (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Le Chant du rossignol
Messiaen Oiseaux exotiques
Ravel Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (complete ballet)
Programme 6
29, 31 October 1970
Pierre Boulez
Anna Reynolds (Mezzo-soprano), George Shirley (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Programme 7
5, 7 November 1970
Jerzy Semkow
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Lutosławski Muzyka żałobna (Musique funèbre)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Scriabin Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 29
Programme 8
19, 21 November 1970
Louis Lane
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 9
27, 28 November 1970
Louis Lane
Leonid Kogan (Violin)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Mozart Adagio in E major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 261
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216, "Strassburg"
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104,
"Romantic" (1878/1880 version)
Programme 10
3, 5 December 1970
Pierre Boulez
Daniel Majeske (Violin), John Mack (Oboe), Felix Kraus (Oboe), Robert Zupnik (Oboe), Myron Bloom (Horn), Martin Morris (Horn), George Goslee (Bassoon), Robert Casadesus (Piano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046
Berg Lyric Suite: Three movements (string orchestra version)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Liszt Mazeppa, S. 100
Programme 11
10, 12 December 1970
Pierre Boulez
Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
Handel Alcina, HWV 34: Overture
Carter Concerto for Orchestra
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Prokofiev Scythian Suite, Op. 20
Programme 12
17, 19 December 1970
Rafael Kubelík
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 13
24, 26 December 1970
Rafael Kubelík
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
Hindemith Konzertmusik für Streichorchester und Blechbläser,
Op. 50
Mozart La finta giardiniera: Nach der welschen Art, K. 196
Mozart Männer suchen stets zu naschen, K. 433 (416c)
Mozart Mentre ti lascio, o figlia, K. 513
Mozart Ich möchte wohl der Kaiser sein, K. 539
Mozart Un bacio di mano, K. 541
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 14
7, 9 January 1971
Louis Lane
Marilyn Horne (Mezzo-soprano)
Rossini Guillaume Tell: Overture
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Che puro ciel
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Che farò senza Euridice
Rossini Otello: Assisa a' piè d'un salice (Willow Song)
Rossini L'italiana in Algeri: Cruda sorte! Amor tiranno!
Rossini La donna del lago: Tanti affetti in tal momento
Haydn Symphony No. 8 in G major, Hob. I:8, "Le Soir"
Husa Music for Prague 1968
Programme 15
14, 16 January 1971
Erich Leinsdorf
Benita Valente (Soprano), Robert Marcellus (Clarinet), Erich Leinsdorf (Piano)
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Schubert Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 16
21, 23 January 1971
Pierre Boulez
Alfred Brendel (Piano)
Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Schoenberg Piano Concerto, Op. 42
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Schoenberg Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31
Programme 17
28, 30 January 1971
Pierre Boulez
Helga Pilarczyk (Soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Varèse Arcana
Schoenberg Kammersymphonie No. 1, Op. 9
Schoenberg Erwartung, Op. 17
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91
Programme 18
4, 6 February 1971
Pierre Boulez
Barry McDaniel (Baritone)
Schoenberg Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene, Op. 34
Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 19
25, 27 February 1971
Louis Lane
Yi-Kwei Sze (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Coronation Scene
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Boris's Monologue
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Farewell and Death of Boris
Shostakovich Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor, Op. 113,
"Babi Yar"
Programme 20
4, 6 March 1971
Jerzy Semkow
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Rossini La Cenerentola: Overture
Boccherini Cello Concerto in B-flat major, G. 482
(arr. F. Grützmacher)
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 21
11, 13 March 1971
Michael Charry
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Bamert Septuria Lunaris
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 22
18, 20 March 1971
Leopold Stokowski
Harvey McGuire (Cor anglais)
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
(orch. L. Stokowski)
Sibelius Lemminkäinen-sarja (Lemminkäinen Suite), Op. 22: No. 2,
Tuonelan joutsen (The Swan of Tuonela)
Glière Symphony No. 3 in B minor, Op. 42, "Il'ya Muromets"
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
1971 – 1972
Programme 1
23, 24, 25 September 1971
Karel Ančerl
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Smetana Má vlast: No. 5, Tábor
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Programme 2
1, 2 October 1971
Karel Ančerl
Alicia de Larrocha (Piano)
Gluck Iphigénie en Aulide: Overture, Wq. 43
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Suk Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 27, "Asrael"
Programme 3
7, 8, 9 October 1971
Aldo Ceccato
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Rossini Semiramide: Overture
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 4
14, 16 October 1971
Michael Charry
Tamás Vásáry (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Ives Symphony No. 4, S. 4
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 5
21, 23 October 1971
Louis Lane
György Pauk (Violin)
Arensky Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Shchedrin Concerto for Orchestra No. 1, "Naughty Limericks"
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 6
28, 29, 30 October 1971
Paul Kletzki
Henryk Szeryng (Violin)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 3 in E major
Borodin Symphony No. 2 in B minor, "Bogatyrskaia"
Programme 7
4, 5, 6 November 1971
Eugene Ormandy
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Mahler Blumine
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 8
18, 20 November 1971
Louis Lane
André Watts (Piano), Margaret Hauptmann (Soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Erb Fanfare to precede "The Seventh Trumpet"
Erb The Seventh Trumpet
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Liszt Totentanz, S. 126
Poulenc Gloria, FP 177
Programme 9
26, 27 November 1971
Pierre Boulez
Philippe Entremont (Piano)
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye: Suite
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 10
2, 4 December 1971
Pierre Boulez
Halina Łukomska (Soprano)
Haydn Symphony No. 26 in D minor, Hob. I:26, "Lamentatione"
Berg Sieben frühe Lieder
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Berg Altenberg Lieder, Op. 4
Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D. 417, "Tragic"
Programme 11
16, 17, 18 December 1971
Lorin Maazel
Israela Margalit (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 12
30, 31 December 1971
Louis Lane
Joela Jones (Piano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra
Scriabin Prométhée, le Poème du Feu, Op. 60
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Programme 13
6, 7, 8 January 1972
Aldo Ceccato
Claudio Arrau (Piano)
De Sabata Juventus
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 14
20, 22 January 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
Weill Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 15
27, 28, 29 January 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: Excerpts
Programme 16
3, 5 February 1972
Daniel Barenboim
Clifford Curzon (Piano)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
Programme 17
3, 4 March 1972
Louis Lane
Maurice Sharp (Flute), John Mack (Oboe), Robert Marcellus (Clarinet), George Goslee (Bassoon), Myron Bloom (Horn), Alice Chalifoux (Harp), Leonard Shure (Piano)
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Smith Sinfonia concertante for Woodwind Quintet, Harp
and Orchestra
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 18
9, 11 March 1972
Pierre Boulez
Violet Weber (Soprano), Phyllis Curtin (Soprano), Helen Watts (Contralto), Ernst Haefliger (Tenor), Yi-Kwei Sze (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments
(1920 original version)
Stravinsky Four Russian Peasant Songs
Stravinsky Agon
Stravinsky Les Noces
Programme 19
30 March, 1 April 1972
Pierre Boulez
Bethany Beardslee (Soprano)
Schoenberg Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21
Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5
Programme 20
6, 7, 8 April 1972
Pierre Boulez
Elisabeth Söderström (Soprano), Yvonne Minton (Mezzo-soprano), Stuart Burrows (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 10: I. Adagio
Mahler Das klagende Lied
Programme 21
20, 22 April 1972
André Previn
Hermione Gingold (Speaker), Kyung-Wha Chung (Violin)
Walton Façade
Walton Violin Concerto
Walton Symphony No. 1 in B-flat minor
Programme 22
27, 28, 29 April 1972
Louis Lane
Easley Blackwood (Piano)
Berwald Sinfonie singulière (Symphony No. 3 in C major)
Blackwood Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 24
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 23
11, 12, 13 May 1972
Aldo Ceccato
Malcolm Frager (Piano)
Parodi Capitoli per orchestra
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 1
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 24
18, 20 May 1972
Aldo Ceccato
Haydn Symphony No. 75 in D major, Hob. I:75
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
(1889 revision, ed. J. Schalk & F. Löwe)
1972 – 1973
Programme 1
21, 23 September 1972
Claudio Abbado
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 2
28, 29, 30 September 1972
Claudio Abbado
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 3
12, 13, 14 October 1972
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Itzhak Perlman (Violin), Janet Alcorn (Soprano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, Op. 21
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Falla El sombrero de tres picos
Programme 4
19, 21 October 1972
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Agustin Anievas (Piano), Judith Blegen (Soprano), Gerald English (Tenor), Robert Goodloe (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Orff Carmina Burana
Programme 5
26, 27, 28 October 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
Isaac Stern (Violin), Erich Leinsdorf (Harpsichord)
Bach Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Ricercar a 6
Bach Violin Sonata No. 3 in E major, BWV 1016
Berg Violin Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 6
2, 3, 4 November 1972
Eugene Ormandy
Veronica Tyler (Soprano), Helen Watts (Contralto), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 7
16, 18 November 1972
Louis Lane
Alirio Díaz (Guitar)
Bamert Mantrajana
Vivaldi Trio Sonata in C major, RV 82
(arr. E. Pujol as Guitar Concerto in A major)
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Nielsen Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, FS 76, "Det Uudslukkelige"
(The Inextinguishable)
Programme 8
24, 25 November 1972
Lorin Maazel
Martina Arroyo (Soprano), Shirley Verrett (Mezzo-soprano), Plácido Domingo (Tenor), Bonaldo Giaiotti (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
Programme 9
30 November, 2 December 1972
Lorin Maazel
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony in B minor, Op. 58
Programme 10
14, 15, 16 December 1972
Matthias Bamert
Walter Trampler (Viola)
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (186a)
Henze Compases para preguntas ensimismadas
Stravinsky Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 1
Programme 11
21, 23 December 1972
Louis Lane
Daniel Majeske (Violin), William Stokking (Cello), Richard Weiner (Percussion), Joela Jones (Piano)
Barber Die Natali, Op. 37
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Erb Concerto for Solo Percussionist and Orchestra
Indy Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français, Op. 25
Programme 12
4, 6 January 1973
Daniel Barenboim
Jacqueline du Pré (Cello)
Stravinsky Concerto in D (Basler Concerto) (1961 revision)
Lalo Cello Concerto in D minor
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 13
11, 12, 13 January 1973
Daniel Barenboim
Pinchas Zukerman (Violin)
Webern Fünf Stücke für Orchester, Op. 10
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Programme 14
18, 20 January 1973
István Kertész
Yvonne Minton (Mezzo-soprano)
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Mahler Rückert-Lieder
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 15
25, 26, 27 January 1973
István Kertész
Peter Frankl (Piano)
Kodály Fölszállott a páva (Variations on a Hungarian Folksong
"The Peacock")
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 16
1, 3 February 1973
Claudio Abbado
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17,
"Little Russian"
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 17
1, 3 March 1973
Louis Lane
Janet Alcorn (Soprano), Heidi Lehwalder (Harp), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Chávez El Sol (Corrido mexicano)
Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W389
Ginastera Harp Concerto, Op. 25
Villa-Lobos Chôros No. 10, W209, "Rasga o Coração"
Ginastera Psalm 150, Op. 5
Programme 18
8, 10 March 1973
Lorin Maazel
Kyung-Wha Chung (Violin)
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Ravel La Valse
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 original version)
Programme 19
15, 16, 17 March 1973
Lorin Maazel
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 20
22, 24 March 1973
Louis Lane
Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich (Piano)
Delius Two Pieces for Small Orchestra: No. 1,
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Bennett Piano Concerto
Elgar Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55
Programme 21
29, 30, 31 March 1973
Bernard Haitink
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 22
5, 7 April 1973
Lorin Maazel
Leonard Rose (Cello)
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 23
12, 14 April 1973
Lorin Maazel
Margaret Price (Soprano), Anna Reynolds (Mezzo-soprano), Werner Hollweg (Tenor), Martti Talvela (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Programme 24
19, 21 April 1973
Rafael Kubelík
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(1887/1890 mixed version, ed. R. Haas)
Programme 25
26, 27, 28 April 1973
Rafael Kubelík
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Handel Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 6, HWV 324
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Smetana Má vlast: No. 3, Šárka
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/15
Programme 26
10, 11 May 1973
William Steinberg
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Vorspiel
zum 3. Aufzug, Tanz der Lehrbuben und Aufzug der Meistersinger
Copland Appalachian Spring: Suite (1945 orchestral version)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
1973 – 1974
Programme 1
11, 12, 13 October 1973
Lorin Maazel
Beethoven Die Weihe des Hauses: Overture, Op. 124
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 2
18, 20 October 1973
Louis Lane
Yvonne Loriod (Piano), Jeanne Loriod (Ondes Martenot)
Messiaen Turangalîla-Symphonie
Programme 3
25, 26, 27 October 1973
Erich Leinsdorf
André Watts (Piano)
Casals El cant dels ocells (Song of the Birds)
Mozart Divertimento in D major, K. 205 (167A)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 4
1, 3 November 1973
Erich Leinsdorf
Charles Berendt (Narrator), Penelope Jensen (Soprano), Helen Watts (Contralto), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Opp. 21 & 61 (Selections)
Brahms Rhapsodie für eine Altstimme, Männerchor und Orchester,
Op. 53 (Alt-Rhapsodie)
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri: No. 4, Te Deum
Programme 5
15, 17 November 1973
Antal Doráti
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 60 in C major, Hob. I:60, "Il distratto"
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 6
23, 24 November 1973
Lorin Maazel
Agnes Giebel (Soprano), Hermann Prey (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Programme 7
29, 30 November, 1 December 1973
Lorin Maazel
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird) (complete 1910 ballet)
Programme 8
6, 8 December 1973
Lorin Maazel
Bernard Adelstein (Trumpet), Leonard Rose (Cello)
Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, Hob. VIIe:1
Siegmeister Symphony No. 4
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Programme 9
13, 14, 15 December 1973
Lorin Maazel
Maureen Forrester (Contralto)
Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte
Mahler Kindertotenlieder
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 10
20, 21, 22 December 1973
Lorin Maazel
Pinchas Zukerman (Violin)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 11
3, 5 January 1974
Matthias Bamert
John Mack (Oboe)
Heiden Partita for Orchestra
Strauss Oboe Concerto in D major, TrV 292
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 12
10, 11, 12 January 1974
Aldo Ceccato
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major (1961 revision)
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 13
17, 19 January 1974
Aldo Ceccato
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello), John Mack (Oboe), George Goslee (Bassoon), Robert Johnson (Tenor), Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major, Hob. I:105
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Programme 14
24, 26 January 1974
Lorin Maazel
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Beyer Rondeau for Orchestra
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Bruckner Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, WAB 105
(1878 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 15
28 February, 1, 2 March 1974
Louis Lane
Gary Graffman (Piano), Rita Shane (Soprano), Carole Farley (Soprano), Seth McCoy (Tenor), Melvin Hakola (Baritone)
Mozart, Leopold Divertimento militare in D major
Mozart, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Piano Concerto No. 2
in E-flat major, Op. 25
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486
(Overture and Incidental Music)
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183 (173dB)
Programme 16
7, 8, 9 March 1974
Erich Leinsdorf
John Browning (Piano), Cleveland String Quartet
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Schoenberg Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte, Op. 41
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 17
14, 16 March 1974
Erich Leinsdorf
Eileen Davis (Soprano), Grace Reginald (Mezzo-soprano), Donald Gramm (Bass-baritone), Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Strauss Der Bürger als Edelmann: Incidental Music, Op. 60
(Complete)
Programme 18
21, 22, 23 March 1974
Andrew Davis
Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
Elgar In the South (Alassio), Op. 50
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 19
28, 30 March 1974
Eduardo Mata
Kodály Háry János: Suite
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 20
4, 5 April 1974
Lawrence Foster
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Țăranu Incantații (Incantations for Orchestra)
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55
Programme 21
18, 20 April 1974
Robert Page
Benita Valente (Soprano), Richard Fredricks (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Vaughan Williams A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1)
Programme 22
25, 27 April 1974
James DePreist
Tamás Vásáry (Piano)
Bucht Symphony No. 7, "Malgré tout – tant mieux"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Dvořák Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 3,
"The Bells of Zlonice"
Programme 23
2, 4 May 1974
Lovro von Matačić
Hans Richter-Haaser (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 82 in C major, Hob. I:82, "L'Ours"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Programme 24
9, 10, 11 May 1974
Lorin Maazel
Ives Three Places in New England, S. 7
Martirano Contrasto
Bernstein Facsimile: Choreographic Essay for Orchestra
Gershwin An American in Paris
1974 – 1975
Programme 1
26, 27, 28 September 1974
Lorin Maazel
Handel Water Music: Suite
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 2
3, 5 October 1974
Lorin Maazel
Byron Janis (Piano)
Dallapiccola Variazioni per orchestra
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 3
4 October 1974
Lorin Maazel
Joela Jones (Piano)
Poulenc Aubade, FP 51
Franck Les Djinns, FWV 45
Indy Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 57
Programme 4
10, 11, 12 October 1974
Lorin Maazel
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183 (173dB)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Programme 5
17, 19 October 1974
Lorin Maazel
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Druckman Windows
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Prokofiev Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Programme 6
24 October 1974
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Viktoria Postnikova (Piano)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
Shostakovich Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43
Programme 7
25, 26 October 1974
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Viktoria Postnikova (Piano)
Borodin Prince Igor: Overture
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
Shostakovich Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43
Programme 8
31 October, 2 November 1974
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Eileen Schauler (Soprano)
Shostakovich Symphony No. 9 in E-flat major, Op. 70
Mussorgsky Songs and Dances of Death (orch. D. Shostakovich)
Scriabin Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 43, "Le Divin Poème"
Programme 9
7, 9 November 1974
Aaron Copland
Leo Smit (Piano)
Copland Fanfare for the Common Man
Copland Inscape
Copland Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Copland El Salón México
Copland Symphony No. 3
Programme 10
14, 16 November 1974
Louis Lane
Bruno Canino (Piano), Antonio Ballista (Piano)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Berio Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 11
21, 22, 23 November 1974
Louis Lane
Vera Zorina (Narrator), Seth McCoy (Tenor), Tatiana Troyanos (Mezzo-soprano), Tom Krause (Baritone), Yi-Kwei Sze (Bass-baritone), Paul Benningfield (Tenor), Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Stravinsky Oedipus Rex (1948 revision)
Stravinsky Perséphone
Programme 12
29, 30 November 1974
Kurt Masur
Hanne-Lore Kuhse (Soprano)
Hindemith Konzertmusik für Streichorchester und Blechbläser, Op. 50
Strauss Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296
Schubert Die Zauberharfe, D. 644: Overture (Rosamunde)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 13
12, 13, 14 December 1974
Václav Neumann
Václav Hudeček (Violin)
Zelenka Hypochondrie a 7 in A major, ZWV 187
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106 (1881 version)
Programme 14
19, 21 December 1974
Matthias Bamert
Walter Klien (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Mendelssohn Capriccio brillant in B minor, Op. 22
Schumann Introduction und Allegro appassionato, Op. 92
Respighi Vetrate di chiesa, P 150
Programme 15
2, 3, 4 January 1975
James Judd [Lees], Lorin Maazel [Glazunov; Elgar; Bartók]
Mayumi Fujikawa (Violin), Cleveland String Quartet
Lees Symphony No. 3
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Elgar Introduction and Allegro, Op. 47
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Programme 16
9, 11 January 1975
Lorin Maazel
Rafael Orozco (Piano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Ives Robert Browning Overture, S. 37
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Liszt Eine Symphonie zu Dantes Divina Commedia
(Dante-Symphonie), S. 109
Programme 17
16, 17, 18 January 1975
Lorin Maazel
Itzhak Perlman (Violin)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 1 in C major, Op. 138
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 18
23, 24, 25 January 1975
Lorin Maazel
Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
Kurtz Ça..., Diagramme pour orchestre
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 19
30 January, 1 February 1975
Lorin Maazel
Kenneth Riegel (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Grande Messe des morts (Requiem), Op. 5
Programme 20
27, 28 February, 1 March 1975
Witold Rowicki
Roger Woodward (Piano)
Lutosławski Livre pour orchestre
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 21
6, 8 March 1975
Witold Rowicki
Stefania Woytowicz (Soprano), Leonard Mróz (Bass)
Vivaldi Concerto in A major for Two Orchestras
con violino discordato, RV 585
Haydn Symphony No. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94, "Surprise"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 14, Op. 135
Programme 22
13, 15 March 1975
Lorin Maazel
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Zimmermann Stille und Umkehr
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
(1889 version, ed. L. Nowak / F. Schalk)
Programme 23
20, 21, 22 March 1975
Lorin Maazel
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Roussel Bacchus et Ariane: Suite No. 2, Op. 43
Ravel Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Debussy Images pour orchestre, L. 122
Programme 24
27, 28, 29 March 1975
Lorin Maazel
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Schubert Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Berg Drei Orchesterstücke, Op. 6 (1929 revision)
Programme 25
3, 5 April 1975
James Judd [Bach], Lorin Maazel [Stravinsky; Liszt]
Heather Harper (Soprano), Betty Allen (Contralto), Werner Hollweg (Tenor), Simon Estes (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft, BWV 50
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms (1948 revision)
Liszt Missa solennis zur Einweihung der Basilika in Gran
(Graner Messe), S. 9
Programme 26
10, 11, 12 April 1975
Lorin Maazel
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Bach, J.C. Sinfonia in E major for Double Orchestra,
Op. 18, No. 5, W. C26
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
1975 – 1976
Programme 1
9, 10, 11 October 1975
Lorin Maazel
Berlioz Rob Roy: Overture, H 54
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 2
16, 18 October 1975
Lorin Maazel
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Braein Overture, Op. 2
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 3
23, 24, 25 October 1975
Lorin Maazel
János Starker (Cello)
Clementi Symphony No. 1 in C major, WoO 32
Boccherini Cello Concerto No. 9 in B-flat major, G. 482
(arr. F. Grützmacher)
Mozart Symphony No. 28 in C major, K. 200 (189k)
Programme 4
30 October, 1 November 1975
Lorin Maazel
Miriam Fried (Violin)
Lyadov Kikimora, Op. 63
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 5
6, 7, 8 November 1975
Robert Page
Alexandra Hunt (Soprano), Florence Kopleff (Contralto), Mallory Walker (Tenor), John West (Bass), Enrique Garcia (Baritone / Evangelist), Peter LaManna (Tenor / Christ), James Papp (Bass / Synagogue), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Bruckner Te Deum in C major, WAB 45
Ginastera Turbae ad Passionem Gregorianam, Op. 43
Programme 6
20, 21, 22 November 1975
Erich Leinsdorf
Michel Béroff (Piano)
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments
(1920 original version)
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83
Bizet Carmen Suite (arr. R. Shchedrin)
Programme 7
28, 29 November 1975
Erich Leinsdorf
Strauss Jr., Johann Der Zigeunerbaron: Overture
Stravinsky Le Baiser de la fée (complete ballet)
Strauss Jr., Johann An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
Ravel La Valse
Programme 8
11, 13 December 1975
Kazuyoshi Akiyama
Teiko Maehashi (Violin)
Miyoshi Concerto for Orchestra
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22
Nielsen Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, FS 76, "The Inextinguishable"
Programme 9
18, 19, 20 December 1975
Kazuyoshi Akiyama
Ilana Vered (Piano)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Khachaturian Piano Concerto in D-flat major, Op. 38
Honegger Symphony No. 3, "Liturgique", H 186
Programme 10
8, 10 January 1976
Lorin Maazel
Gerty Herzog (Piano), The Cleveland Orchestra Cello Section (12 Cellos)
Blacher Concertante Musik, Op. 10
Blacher Blues, Espagnola und Rumba philharmonica
Blacher Variations on a Theme of Muzio Clementi, Op. 61
Blacher Music for Cleveland, Op. 53
Blacher Kollage
Blacher Variations on a Theme of Niccolò Paganini, Op. 26
Programme 11
15, 16, 17 January 1976
Lorin Maazel
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
(1883 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 12
22, 23, 24 January 1976
Lorin Maazel
Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
Geminiani Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 3, No. 2
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Harris Symphony No. 3 in One Movement
Ravel Boléro
Programme 13
29, 31 January 1976
Matthias Bamert
Eileen Davis (Soprano), Florence Quivar (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 14
26, 27, 28 February 1976
Bernard Haitink
Zara Nelsova (Cello)
Haydn Symphony No. 86 in D major, Hob. I:86
Walton Cello Concerto
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 15
4, 5, 6 March 1976
Lorin Maazel
Viktor Tretiakov (Violin)
Verdi Giovanna d'Arco: Overture
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 2 in C-sharp minor, Op. 129
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 16
11, 13 March 1976
Lorin Maazel
Mozart Divertimento in D major, K. 136 (125a),
"Salzburg Symphony No. 1"
De Sabata La notte di Plàton
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 17
18, 19, 20 March 1976
Kirill Kondrashin
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Mozart Don Giovanni, K. 527: Overture
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61
Shostakovich Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Programme 18
25, 26, 27 March 1976
Kirill Kondrashin
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Prokofiev Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 44
Programme 19
1, 2, 3 April 1976
Lorin Maazel
Gina Bachauer (Piano)
Petrassi Concerto for Orchestra No. 5
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 20
8, 9, 10 April 1976
Lorin Maazel
Mallory Walker (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Berlioz Te Deum, Op. 22
Programme 21
15, 17 April 1976
Lorin Maazel
Jeanne Distell (Soprano), Leonard Rose (Cello)
Cherubini Médée: Overture
Kurtz Three Songs from Medea
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 22
22, 23, 24 April 1976
Lorin Maazel
Abraham Skernick (Viola), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Bartók Viola Concerto, Op. posth. (compl. T. Serly)
Walker Dialogus for Cello and Orchestra
Programme 23
6, 8 May 1976
Lorin Maazel
Nikita Magaloff (Piano)
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 24
13, 14, 15 May 1976
Lorin Maazel
Pascal Rogé (Piano)
Wagner Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Overture
Premru Concerto for Orchestra
Franck Variations symphoniques, FWV 46
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Trauermarsch
Wagner Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Overture & Venusberg Music
(Paris version)
1976 – 1977
Programme 1
23, 25 September 1976
Lorin Maazel
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 2
30 September, 1, 2 October 1976
Lorin Maazel
Stephen Geber (Cello), Barbara Conrad (Mezzo-soprano)
Bartók Deux images, Op. 10, Sz. 46
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
Falla El sombrero de tres picos
Programme 3
7, 8, 9 October 1976
Lorin Maazel
Aldo Ciccolini (Piano)
Boulez Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103,
"Egyptian"
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 4
14, 15, 16 October 1976
Lorin Maazel
Leonid Kogan (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, K. 16
Mozart Adagio in E major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 261
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Programme 5
21, 22, 23 October 1976
Lorin Maazel
Boris Belkin (Violin)
Gluck Paride ed Elena: Overture, Wq. 39
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Bruckner Symphony No. 2 in C minor, WAB 102
(1877 version, ed. J. von Herbeck)
Programme 6
4, 5, 6 November 1976
Robert Page
Evelyn Lear (Soprano), Josepha Gayer (Mezzo-soprano), Seth McCoy (Tenor), Thomas Stewart (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Elias, Op. 70
Programme 7
18, 19, 20 November 1976
James Conlon
Lorin Hollander (Piano)
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 8
26, 27 November 1976
Leonard Slatkin
Joela Jones (Piano)
Schumann Genoveva: Overture, Op. 81
Webern Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 (1928 revision)
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 9
2, 3, 4 December 1976
Rafael Kubelík
Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Programme 10
9, 11 December 1976
Rafael Kubelík
Smetana Má vlast
Programme 11
30, 31 December 1976
William Steinberg
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(1890 revision, ed. J. Schalk)
Programme 12
6, 7, 8 January 1977
Lorin Maazel
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 13
13, 14, 15 January 1977
Lorin Maazel
Dorothy Fuldheim (Narrator), Susan Davenny Wyner (Soprano), John Buck Jr. (Speaker)
Beethoven Egmont: Incidental Music, Op. 84
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 14
20, 22 January 1977
Lorin Maazel
Itzhak Perlman (Violin), Lynn Harrell (Cello), Malcolm Frager (Piano)
Beethoven Romance No. 1 in G major, Op. 40
Beethoven Romance No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Beethoven Concerto in C major for Violin, Cello, and Piano,
Op. 56, "Triple Concerto"
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 15
27, 28, 29 January 1977
Lorin Maazel
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 16
3, 4, 5 February 1977
Lorin Maazel
Faye Robinson (Soprano), Lili Chookasian (Contralto), Kenneth Riegel (Tenor), Marius Rintzler (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Programme 17
17, 18, 19 March 1977
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Viktoria Postnikova (Piano)
Prokofiev Scythian Suite, Op. 20
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 5 in G major, Op. 55
Prokofiev Symphony No. 6 in E-flat minor, Op. 111
Programme 18
24, 26 March 1977
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 19
30, 31 March, 1 April 1977
Antal Doráti
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 20
7, 9 April 1977
Antal Doráti
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85, "La Reine"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414 (385p)
Kodály Háry János: Suite
Bartók Hungarian Sketches, Sz. 97
Programme 21
14, 15, 16 April 1977
Lorin Maazel
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (Piano), Robert Vernon (Viola)
Druckman Chiaroscuro
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Berlioz Harold en Italie, Op. 16
Programme 22
21, 23 April 1977
Lorin Maazel
Susan Davenny Wyner (Soprano), Eileen Davis (Soprano), Barbara Conrad (Mezzo-soprano), Seth McCoy (Tenor), Gary Kendall (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Programme 23
5, 6, 7 May 1977
Matthias Bamert
John Owings (Piano)
Mozart Divertimento No. 11 in D major, K. 251
Haydn Piano Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11
Liszt Malédiction, S. 121
Schubert Symphony No. 6 in C major, D. 589
Programme 24
12, 13, 14 May 1977
Lorin Maazel
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Bach Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041
Chausson Poème, Op. 25
Bartók Rhapsody No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra, Sz. 87
Stravinsky Le Chant du rossignol
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World"
1977 – 1978
Programme 1
29, 30 September, 1 October 1977
Lorin Maazel
Beethoven Die Weihe des Hauses: Overture, Op. 124
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 2
6, 8 October 1977
Lorin Maazel
Cimarosa Il matrimonio segreto: Sinfonia
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 107,
"Reformation"
Programme 3
13, 14, 15 October 1977
Lorin Maazel
Lazar Berman (Piano)
Mussorgsky Noch' na Lïsoy gore (A Night on Bald Mountain)
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 4
20, 21, 22 October 1977
Lorin Maazel [National Anthems; A Child of Our Time], Michael Tippett [Fantasia Concertante; Symphony No. 2]
Judith Blegen (Soprano), Lili Chookasian (Contralto), Kenneth Riegel (Tenor), Donald Bell (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Traditional The Star-Spangled Banner (orch. I. Stravinsky)
[20 Oct]
Traditional God Save the Queen (orch. B. Britten) [20 Oct]
Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
Tippett Symphony No. 2
Tippett A Child of Our Time
Programme 5
27, 29 October 1977
Lorin Maazel
Peter Frankl (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 4 in D major, K. 19
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Programme 6
3, 4, 5 November 1977
Sixten Ehrling
Alicia de Larrocha (Piano)
Weber Euryanthe, Op. 81: Overture
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Nielsen Symphony No. 6, FS 116, "Sinfonia semplice"
(revised version)
Programme 7
10, 12 November 1977
Carlos Chávez
Chávez Initium
Debussy Pour le piano, L. 95: II. Sarabande (orch. M. Ravel)
Chávez Symphony No. 3
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 8
17, 18, 19 November 1977
Leonard Slatkin
Young Uck Kim (Violin)
Purcell Chacony in G minor, Z. 730
Haydn Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87
Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Programme 9
25, 26 November 1977
Robert Page
Alexandra Hunt (Soprano), Patricia Kern (Mezzo-soprano), Alan Crabb (Tenor), Benjamin Luxon (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Delius A Mass of Life
Programme 10
15, 16, 17 December 1977
Matthias Bamert
Helen Schneyer (Vocalist), Nico Castel (Recorded Voice), Chief Swift Eagle (Recorded Voice), Jeanne Lee (Vocalist)
Cage Renga with Apartment House 1776
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 11
29, 30, 31 December 1977
Andrew Davis
Raymond Kobler (Violin), Robert Vernon (Viola)
Stravinsky Octet (1952 revision)
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Kodály Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Prokofiev Cinderella: Suite No. 1, Op. 107
Programme 12
5, 7 January 1978
Andrew Davis
Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto), Seth McCoy (Tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Elgar The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38
Programme 13
12, 13, 14 January 1978
Lorin Maazel
Viktor Tretiakov (Violin)
Sibelius Finlandia, Op. 26
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 14
19, 21 January 1978
Lorin Maazel
Maurice Hasson (Violin)
Bassett Echoes from an Invisible World
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Scriabin The Poem of Ecstasy, Op. 54
Programme 15
27, 28 January 1978
Lorin Maazel
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (Piano)
Humel Lepini
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 16
2, 4 February 1978
Lorin Maazel
Julia Hamari (Mezzo-soprano), Peter Lindroos (Tenor)
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 17
9, 11 March 1978
William Steinberg
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 18
16, 17, 18 March 1978
Heinrich Hollreiser
Kate Young (Actress) [Jeanne d'Arc], Martial Singher (Actor) [Frère Dominique], Kathleen Battle (Soprano) [La Vierge], Janet Alcorn (Soprano) [Marguerite], Josepha Gayer (Mezzo-soprano) [Catherine], Mallory Walker (Tenor) [Porcus], Daryl Phillips (Baritone), Alice Hoffer (Contralto), Charles Smith (Voice), John Buck Jr. (Voice), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Honegger Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher, H 99
Programme 19
23, 24, 25 March 1978
Klaus Tennstedt
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 20
6, 7, 8 April 1978
Lorin Maazel
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Janáček Capriccio, JW VII/12
Dvořák Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 21
13, 14, 15 April 1978
Lorin Maazel
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Carter A Symphony of Three Orchestras
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Wagner Wesendonck-Lieder, WWV 91 (orch. F. Mottl)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90:
Vorspiel und Isoldes Liebestod
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Programme 22
27, 29 April 1978
Lorin Maazel
Miriam Fried (Violin)
Sibelius Karelia Suite, Op. 11
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Sibelius Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104
Programme 23
4, 5, 6 May 1978
Lorin Maazel
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, K. 22
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Mozart Symphony No. 33 in B-flat major, K. 319
Programme 24
11, 12, 13 May 1978
Lorin Maazel
Grant Johannesen (Piano)
Debussy Images pour orchestre, L. 122: No. 2, Ibéria
Milhaud Le Carnaval d'Aix, Op. 83b
Falla Noches en los jardines de España
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye: Suite
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
1978 – 1979
Programme 1
28, 29, 30 September 1978
Lorin Maazel
Mozart Symphony No. 6 in F major, K. 43
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 2
5, 6, 7 October 1978
Lorin Maazel
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Mozart Symphony No. 7 in D major, K. 45
Dick Adagio and Rondo for Orchestra
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 3
12, 14 October 1978
Lorin Maazel
Yvonne Loriod (Piano)
Mozart Symphony in G major, K. 45a, "Alte Lambacher"
Messiaen Les Offrandes oubliées
Messiaen Réveil des oiseaux
Messiaen Chronochromie
Programme 4
19, 21 October 1978
Lorin Maazel
Annabelle Bernard (Soprano), Gene Bullard (Tenor), Sherrill Milnes (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Britten War Requiem, Op. 66
Programme 5
2, 3, 4 November 1978
Sixten Ehrling
Misha Dichter (Piano)
Sibelius Pohjolan tytär (Pohjola's Daughter), Op. 49
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 6
9, 11 November 1978
Michael Tilson Thomas
Ilana Vered (Piano)
Fauré Pavane, Op. 50
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Ravel La Valse
Programme 7
24, 25 November 1978
Robert Page
Sally Taubenheim (Soprano), Robert Merrill (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich, BWV 150
Bloch Avodath hakodesh (Sacred Service)
Schmitt Psaume XLVII, Op. 38
Programme 8
30 November, 1, 2 December 1978
Andrew Massey
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Elgar Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Elgar Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63
Programme 9
14, 15, 16 December 1978
Louis Lane
Richard Contiguglia (Piano), John Contiguglia (Piano)
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Babin Concerto No. 2 for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Bloch Sinfonia breve
Hindemith Symphonische Metamorphosen von Themen
Carl Maria von Weber
Programme 10
21, 22, 23 December 1978
Eduardo Mata
Mark Zeltser (Piano), Nati Mistral (Mezzo-soprano)
Chávez Sinfonía india (Symphony No. 2)
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Dvořák Scherzo capriccioso, Op. 66
Falla El amor brujo (complete ballet)
Programme 11
11, 13 January 1979
Lorin Maazel
Barbara Hendricks (Soprano)
Mozart Symphony No. 8 in D major, K. 48
Del Tredici Final Alice
Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55
Programme 12
18, 19, 20 January 1979
Lorin Maazel
Leonid Kogan (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 9 in C major, K. 73 (75a)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Strauss Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53
Programme 13
25, 27 January 1979
Lorin Maazel
Vladimir Spivakov (Violin)
Webern Fünf Stücke für Orchester, Op. 10
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Sibelius Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63
Programme 14
1, 2, 3 February 1979
Lorin Maazel
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Bubalo Spacescape
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Lutosławski Concerto for Orchestra
Programme 15
8, 10 February 1979
Lorin Maazel
Alfred Brendel (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 16
8, 9, 10 March 1979
Erich Leinsdorf
Haydn Symphony No. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96, "The Miracle"
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
(1883 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 17
15, 17 March 1979
Erich Leinsdorf
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 18
22, 23, 24 March 1979
Klaus Tennstedt
John Mack (Oboe)
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Strauss Concerto for Oboe and Small Orchestra in D major,
TrV 292
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 19
29, 30, 31 March 1979
Andrew Davis
Viktor Tretyakov (Violin), Barbara Schwartz (Soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Subotnick Before the Butterfly
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri
Programme 20
12, 13, 14 April 1979
Lorin Maazel
Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 10 in G major, K. 74
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 29, "Polish"
Programme 21
26, 27, 28 April 1979
Lorin Maazel
Maureen Forrester (Contralto), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Roy Chorale-Variants on the Appalachian Ballad Tune,
"Jimmy Randall", Op. 60
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Programme 22
3, 5 May 1979
Lorin Maazel
Mozart Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297 (300a), "Paris"
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Programme 23
10, 11, 12 May 1979
Yoel Levi [Handel; Prokofiev], Lorin Maazel [Stravinsky; Schoenberg]
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Handel Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 6, HWV 324
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Stravinsky Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra
Schoenberg Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31
Programme 24
17, 18, 19 May 1979
Lorin Maazel
Kokkonen Symphony No. 4
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(1890 version, ed. F. Schalk)
1979 – 1980
Programme 1
11, 12, 13 October 1979
Lorin Maazel
Frederica von Stade (Mezzo-soprano)
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23: Overture
Berlioz Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 2
18, 20 October 1979
Lorin Maazel
Narciso Yepes (Guitar), Irene Gubrud (Soprano)
Mozart Symphony in F major, K. 75
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Bizet Jeux d'enfants: Petite Suite, Op. 22
Rorem Sun: Eight Poems in One Movement
Ibert Escales
Programme 3
25, 26, 27 October 1979
Lorin Maazel [25, 27 Oct], Andrew Massey [26 Oct]
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (Piano)
Schoenberg Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene, Op. 34
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Siegmeister Shadows and Light (Homage to Five Paintings)
Verdi Les Vêpres siciliennes: Le quattro stagioni (Ballet Music)
Programme 4
8, 9, 10 November 1979
Neville Marriner
John Browning (Piano)
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Ravel Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 5
15, 17 November 1979
Robert Page
Faye Robinson (Soprano), Neil Rosenshein (Tenor), Thomas Paul (Bass), Evelyn Lehman (Soprano), John Waggoner (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2
Programme 6
23, 24 November 1979
Lukas Foss
Kathleen Battle (Soprano), Katherine Ciesinski (Mezzo-soprano), Alan Crabb (Tenor), Richard Crist (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Bach Präludium und Fuge in Es-Dur, BWV 552, "St. Anne"
Bach Magnificat in D major, BWV 243
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Symphonic Excerpts
Programme 7
6, 7, 8 December 1979
Eduardo Mata
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 8
13, 15 December 1979
Klaus Tennstedt
Weber Oberon, J. 306: Overture
Wagner Siegfried-Idyll, WWV 103
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104, "Romantic" (1878/1880 version)
Programme 9
20, 21, 22 December 1979
Klaus Tennstedt
Grant Johannesen (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 10
10, 11, 12 January 1980
Yoel Levi
Itzhak Perlman (Violin)
Mozart Symphony in D major, K. 95 (73n)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Kodály Háry János: Suite
Chausson Symphony in B-flat major, Op. 20
Programme 11
17, 19 January 1980
Sixten Ehrling
Ronald Bishop (Tuba)
Vaughan Williams Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra
in F minor
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 in D major
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 12
24, 26 January 1980
Matthias Bamert
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Bamert Keepsake
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 13
31 January, 1, 2 February 1980
Aldo Ceccato
Franco Gulli (Violin)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony, Op. 58
Programme 14
7, 9 February 1980
Lorin Maazel
Strauss Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Suite, Op. 60
Strauss Metamorphosen, TrV 290
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Programme 15
28, 29 February, 1 March 1980
Leonard Slatkin
Joela Jones (Piano), Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Purcell Fantasia upon One Note, Z. 730
Berg Kammerkonzert
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 16
6, 7, 8 March 1980
Robert Page
Carole Farley (Soprano), Arthur Thompson (Baritone), John Cheek (Bass-baritone), Vance George (Narrator), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Penderecki Passio et mors Domini nostri Jesu Christi # secundum Lucam (St. Luke Passion)
Programme 17
13, 14, 15 March 1980
Giuseppe Patanè
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Weber Euryanthe, Op. 81: Overture
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 18
27, 29 March 1980
Rafael Kubelík
Haydn Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:99
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106 (ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 19
3, 4, 5 April 1980
Andrew Massey
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Programme 20
10, 11, 12 April 1980
Lorin Maazel
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Sessions The Black Maskers: Suite
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Read Symphony No. 4, Op. 92
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/8
Programme 21
17, 18, 19 April 1980
Lorin Maazel
Robert Vernon (Viola), Jessye Norman (Soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Hindemith Nobilissima visione: Suite
Schuman Concerto on Old English Rounds
Brahms Alt-Rhapsodie, Op. 53
Poulenc Gloria, FP 177
Programme 22
24, 25, 26 April 1980
Lorin Maazel
Simca Heled (Cello)
Mozart Symphony No. 11 in D major, K. 84 (73q)
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 23
8, 10 May 1980
Lorin Maazel
Mozart Don Giovanni, K. 527: Overture
Mozart Symphony in F major, K. 76 (42a)
Mozart Symphony No. 30 in D major, K. 202 (186b)
Mozart Symphony No. 32 in G major, K. 318
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Programme 24
15, 16, 17 May 1980
Lorin Maazel
Israela Margalit (Piano)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
1980 – 1981
Programme 1
25, 26, 27 September 1980
Lorin Maazel
Weber Der Freischütz, Op. 77: Overture
Loeffler A Pagan Poem, Op. 14
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 2
2, 4 October 1980
Lorin Maazel
David Golub (Piano)
Amy Adagio et Stretto
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 3
9, 10, 11 October 1980
Lorin Maazel
Aaron Rosand (Violin)
Respighi Fontane di Roma, P 106
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 4
16, 18 October 1980
Lorin Maazel
Kölner Rundfunkchor
Berio Coro
Programme 5
30, 31 October, 1 November 1980
Antal Dorati
Felix Kraus (Cor anglais), Bernard Adelstein (Trumpet), Joseph Kalichstein (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 78 in C minor, Hob. I:78
Copland Quiet City
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Programme 6
6, 7, 8 November 1980
Antal Dorati
Pinchas Zukerman (Violin)
Ravel Shéhérazade: Ouverture de féerie
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Kodály Magyar rondo
Doráti Symphony
Programme 7
13, 15 November 1980
Jesús López Cobos
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Liszt Tasso: Lamento e Trionfo, S. 96
Bernstein Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
Ravel Tzigane
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 8
20, 21, 22 November 1980
James Conlon
Eugenia Moldoveanu (Soprano), Mignon Dunn (Mezzo-soprano), Vinson Cole (Tenor), Dimitri Kavrakos (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Dvořák Stabat Mater, Op. 58
Programme 9
28, 29 November 1980
James Conlon
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Mozart Adagio und Fuge in c-Moll, K. 546
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 10
11, 13 December 1980
Robert Page
Ellen Shade (Soprano), Lili Chookasian (Contralto), William Neill (Tenor), Thomas Allen (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Handel Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63
Programme 11
18, 19, 20 December 1980
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Joela Jones (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100, "Military"
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 1
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Programme 12
15, 17 January 1981
Yoel Levi
Aurora Nátola-Ginastera (Cello)
Ginastera Iubilum, Op. 51
Ginastera Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 36
Ginastera Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
Ginastera Glosses on Themes of Pablo Casals, Op. 48
Programme 13
22, 23, 24 January 1981
Yoel Levi [Tchaikovsky; Glazunov], Lorin Maazel [Rachmaninov]
Silvia Marcovici (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44
Programme 14
29, 30, 31 January 1981
Lorin Maazel
Catherine Bomstein (Soprano), Susan Shafer (Mezzo-soprano), David Keen (Tenor), Daryl Phillips (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Dallapiccola Canti di prigionia
Schubert Mass No. 4 in C major, D. 452
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Programme 15
5, 6, 7 February 1981
Lorin Maazel
Jonathan Farwell (Narrator), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
(orch. A. Goedicke)
Loeffler Evocation
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 16
19, 21 February 1981
Lorin Maazel
Peter Frankl (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Programme 17
26, 27, 28 February 1981
Kenneth Schermerhorn
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Rossini Semiramide: Sinfonia
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 18
5, 6, 7 March 1981
Erich Leinsdorf
Robert Vernon (Viola), Edward Ormond (Viola), Catharina Meints (Viola da gamba), William Kiraly (Viola da gamba), Michel Béroff (Piano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
(orch. A. Schoenberg)
Programme 19
12, 14 March 1981
Erich Leinsdorf
Mozart March in D major, K. 249
Mozart Serenade No. 7 in D major, K. 250 (248b), "Haffner"
Strauss Die Frau ohne Schatten: Symphonic Fantasia, TrV 234a
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Tanz der sieben Schleier
Programme 20
26, 27, 28 March 1981
Lorin Maazel
George Goslee (Bassoon)
Mozart Così fan tutte, K. 588: Overture
Mozart Symphony in D major, K. 97 (73m)
Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, K. 191 (186e)
Mozart Symphony No. 13 in F major, K. 112
Mozart Symphony No. 26 in E-flat major, K. 184 (161a)
Programme 21
2, 3, 4 April 1981
Lorin Maazel
Annabelle Bernard (Soprano), Marilyn Horne (Mezzo-soprano), Kenneth Riegel (Tenor), Marius Rintzler (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Programme 22
9, 11 April 1981
Lorin Maazel
Tedd Joselson (Piano), Maurice Sharp (Flute), John Mack (Oboe), Franklin Cohen (Clarinet), George Goslee (Bassoon), Richard Solis (Horn)
Gould Burchfield Gallery
Lees Concerto for Woodwind Quintet and Orchestra
Barber Piano Concerto, Op. 38
Mennin Symphony No. 8
Programme 23
23, 24, 25 April 1981
Lorin Maazel
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Schurmann Six Studies of Francis Bacon
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Programme 24
30 April, 1, 2 May 1981
Lorin Maazel
Maurice Hasson (Violin)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
1981 – 1982
Programme 1
24, 25, 26 September 1981
Lorin Maazel
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 2
1, 3 October 1981
Lorin Maazel
Nathan Milstein (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Polonaise
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 3
8, 9, 10 October 1981
Lorin Maazel
Kyung-Wha Chung (Violin), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Barber Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major (1961 revision)
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Programme 4
22, 23, 24 October 1981
Neville Marriner
Shlomo Mintz (Violin), Catherine Bomstein (Soprano), Lisa Zimmer (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Opp. 21 & 61 (Selections)
Programme 5
29, 31 October 1981
Neville Marriner
Jeffrey Siegel (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92, "Oxford"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Borodin Symphony No. 2 in B minor
Programme 6
5, 6, 7 November 1981
Eduardo Mata
Malcolm Frager (Piano)
Orbón Tres versiones sinfónicas
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 7
12, 13, 14 November 1981
Robert Page
Vinson Cole (Tenor), Kathryn Bouleyn (Soprano), Marion Dry (Contralto), John Ostendorf (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Kodály Ének Szent István királyhoz (Hymn to King Stephen)
Kodály Jézus és a kufárok (Jesus and the Traders)
Kodály Psalmus Hungaricus, Op. 13
Haydn Missa in angustiis in D minor, Hob. XXII:11,
"Lord Nelson Mass"
Programme 8
19, 20, 21 November 1981
Sergiu Comissiona
Cho-Liang Lin (Violin)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 9
27, 28 November 1981
Yoel Levi
Juliana Markova (Piano)
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 10
3, 5 December 1981
Christoph von Dohnányi
Daniel Majeske (Violin), János Starker (Cello)
Bartók Deux portraits, Op. 5, Sz. 37
Bartók Cello Concerto, Op. posth., Sz. 120
(arr. from Viola Concerto by T. Serly)
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 11
17, 18, 19 December 1981
Yoel Levi
Grant Johannesen (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
(1889 version, ed. L. Nowak / F. Schalk)
Programme 12
7, 9 January 1982
Aldo Ceccato
Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 (Selections)
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Dvořák Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 13
Programme 13
14, 15, 16 January 1982
Erich Bergel
Beethoven Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 14
21, 22, 23 January 1982
Christoph Eschenbach
Paul Schenly (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
(1883 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 15
28, 29, 30 January 1982
Lorin Maazel
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Mozart Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486: Tone-Bild (Overture)
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 16
4, 5 February 1982
Lorin Maazel
Joela Jones (Piano), Kristine Ciesinski (Soprano), Wendy White (Mezzo-soprano), Barbara Conrad (Mezzo-soprano), John Gilmore (Tenor), William Mallory (Baritone), John Ostendorf (Bass-baritone)
Bernstein Slava! (A Political Overture)
Bernstein Symphony No. 2, "The Age of Anxiety"
Bernstein Songfest
Programme 17
4, 5, 6 March 1982
Simon Rattle
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Robert Vernon (Viola)
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Mahler Symphony No. 10 (performing version by D. Cooke)
Programme 18
11, 13 March 1982
Simon Rattle
John Lill (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 60 in C major, Hob. I:60, "Il distratto"
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 19
25, 26, 27 March 1982
Sir Colin Davis
Mozart La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Marcia (Act I, No. 4)
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 20
1, 3 April 1982
Sir Colin Davis
Faye Robinson (Soprano), Katherine Ciesinski (Mezzo-soprano), Vinson Cole (Tenor), John Cheek (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Scherzo à la russe (symphonic version)
Stravinsky Orpheus
Beethoven Mass in C major, Op. 86
Programme 21
15, 16, 17 April 1982
Andrew Davis
John Browning (Piano)
Elgar Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 22
22, 24 April 1982
Charles Dutoit
Itzhak Perlman (Violin), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Programme 23
6, 7, 8 May 1982
Lorin Maazel
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano)
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 24
13, 14, 15 May 1982
Lorin Maazel
Mariana Nicolesco (Soprano), Dunja Vejzović (Mezzo-soprano), Peter Dvorský (Tenor), John Macurdy (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
1982 – 1983
Programme 1
23, 24, 25 September 1982
Antal Doráti
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 2
30 September, 2 October 1982
Antal Doráti
Ilse von Alpenheim (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 83 in G minor, Hob. I:83, "La Poule"
Haydn Piano Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11
Stravinsky Le Chant du rossignol
Kodály Fölszállott a páva
(Variations on a Hungarian Folksong "The Peacock")
Programme 3
7, 8, 9 October 1982
Erich Leinsdorf
Mozart Divertimento in D major, K. 205 (167A)
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1911 version)
Programme 4
14, 15, 16 October 1982
Erich Leinsdorf
André Watts (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Liszt Totentanz, S. 126
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Tagesgrauen
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C: Waldweben und Feuerzauber
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Trauermarsch
Programme 5
21, 23 October 1982
Andrew Davis
Jon Garrison (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Milhaud Suite provençale, Op. 152b
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Berlioz Te Deum, Op. 22
Programme 6
11, 12, 13 November 1982
Erich Leinsdorf
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, K. 620
Ravel Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 7
26, 27 November 1982
Yoel Levi
János Starker (Cello)
Britten The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 8
2, 4 December 1982
Aldo Ceccato
Eunice Podis (Piano)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 9
9, 10, 11 December 1982
Dennis Russell Davies
Barry Tuckwell (Horn)
Henze Barcarola per grande orchestra
Mozart Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 10
16, 17, 18 December 1982
Yoel Levi
Dylana Jenson (Violin)
Kodály Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Lalo Symphonie espagnole in D minor, Op. 21 (without Intermezzo)
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104, "Romantic" (1878/1880 version)
Programme 11
6, 8 January 1983
Yoel Levi
Mark Kaplan (Violin)
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 12
13, 14, 15 January 1983
Yoel Levi
Peter Frankl (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 32 in G major, K. 318
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 13
20, 21, 22 January 1983
Kurt Masur
Haydn Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85, "La Reine"
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 14
27, 29 January 1983
Kurt Masur
Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (186a)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 15
3, 4, 5 February 1983
James Conlon
Michel Béroff (Piano)
Mussorgsky Intermezzo in modo classico
Mussorgsky Scherzo in B-flat major
Mussorgsky Mlada: Triumphal March
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 16
10, 11, 12 February 1983
James Conlon
Benita Valente (Soprano), Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto), Vinson Cole (Tenor), Tom Fox (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, K. 492
Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 (158a)
Mahler Das klagende Lied
Programme 17
24, 26 February 1983
Yoel Levi
Mikhail Rudy (Piano)
Sibelius Karelia Suite, Op. 11
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 18
10, 11, 12 March 1983
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Prokofiev Cinderella, Op. 87: Excerpts
Programme 19
17, 19 March 1983
Riccardo Chailly
Mariana Paunova (Contralto), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Wagner Rienzi: Overture, WWV 49
Wagner Wesendonck-Lieder, WWV 91 (orch. F. Mottl)
Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
Programme 20
24, 25, 26 March 1983
Riccardo Chailly
Ken Noda (Piano)
Ives The Unanswered Question, S. 50
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 21
7, 8, 9 April 1983
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Elmar Oliveira (Violin)
Bartók Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz. 100
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 22
14, 15, 16 April 1983
Robert Page
Kathryn Bouleyn (Soprano), Alan Crabb (Tenor), Julian Patrick (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Debussy L'Enfant prodigue, L. 57
Rachmaninov Three Russian Songs, Op. 41
Rachmaninov Kolokola (The Bells), Op. 35
Programme 23
21, 23 April 1983
Erich Leinsdorf
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 24
28, 29, 30 April 1983
Erich Leinsdorf
Faye Robinson (Soprano), Janis Taylor (Mezzo-soprano), Frank Little (Tenor), Marius Rintzler (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
1983 – 1984
Programme 1
22, 23, 24 September 1983
Kurt Masur
Annerose Schmidt (Piano)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10
Matthus Piano Concerto
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 2
29, 30 September, 1 October 1983
Kurt Masur
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Prokofiev Scythian Suite, Op. 20
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 3
6, 7, 8 October 1983
Erich Leinsdorf
Florence Quivar (Mezzo-soprano), Faye Robinson (Soprano)
Haydn Symphony No. 103 in E-flat major, Hob. I:103, "Drumroll"
Schoenberg Gurre-Lieder: Lied der Waldtaube
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Strauss Daphne, Op. 82: Verwandlung der Daphne
Programme 4
13, 15 October 1983
Erich Leinsdorf
Young Uck Kim (Violin)
Webern Konzert, Op. 24
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Roussel Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 5
20, 21, 22 October 1983
Christoph von Dohnányi
Felix Kraus (Cor anglais)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Mozart Adagio in C major for English Horn and Strings, K. 580a
Reicha Scène for English Horn and Orchestra
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 6
3, 5 November 1983
Eduardo Mata
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Hindemith Der Schwanendreher
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Ravel La Valse
Programme 7
25, 26 November 1983
Yoel Levi
Christian Zacharias (Piano)
Penderecki De natura sonoris No. 1
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 13, "Winter Daydreams"
Programme 8
1, 3 December 1983
Charles Dutoit
Katherine Ciesinski (Mezzo-soprano) [Marguerite], Stuart Burrows (Tenor) [Faust], John Cheek (Bass-baritone) [Méphistophélès], Terry Cook (Bass) [Brander], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Programme 9
8, 9, 10 December 1983
Charles Dutoit
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87
Bruch Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 10
15, 16, 17 December 1983
Christoph Eschenbach
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 11
5, 7 January 1984
Erich Leinsdorf
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Schumann Manfred: Overture, Op. 115
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 12
12, 13, 14 January 1984
Erich Leinsdorf
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 13
19, 20, 21 January 1984
Kurt Masur
Joela Jones (Piano)
Pfitzner Das Käthchen von Heilbronn: Overture, Op. 17
Bach Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17,
"Little Russian"
Programme 14
26, 27, 28 January 1984
Kurt Masur
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Mozart Symphony No. 23 in D major, K. 181 (162b)
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Programme 15
2, 4 February 1984
Kurt Masur
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (Excerpts)
Programme 16
16, 17, 18 February 1984
Yoel Levi
Monique Duphil (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Sessions Symphony No. 1
Sessions Piano Concerto
Sessions Three Choruses on Biblical Texts
Sessions Concerto for Orchestra
Programme 17
23, 24, 25 February 1984
Sir Andrew Davis
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 18
1, 2, 3 March 1984
Sir Andrew Davis
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Davis La Serenissima: Inventions on a Theme by Monteverdi
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Nielsen Symphony No. 3, Op. 27, FS 60, "Sinfonia espansiva"
Programme 19
8, 10 March 1984
Robert Page
Sheri Greenawald (Soprano), Jan Curtis (Mezzo-soprano), Neil Rosenshein (Tenor), Tom Krause (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Britten Spring Symphony, Op. 44
Walton Belshazzar's Feast
Programme 20
29, 30, 31 March 1984
Yoel Levi
Martino Tirimo (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 21
5, 6, 7 April 1984
Riccardo Chailly
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (Piano)
Mosolov Zavod (Iron Foundry), Op. 19
Stravinsky Suite No. 1 pour petit orchestre
Stravinsky Suite No. 2 pour petit orchestre
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Programme 22
12, 14 April 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
James Earl Jones (Narrator), Kenneth Riegel (Tenor) [Oedipus], Tatiana Troyanos (Mezzo-soprano) [Jocasta], Oskar Hillebrandt (Baritone) [Creon / Messenger], Robert Lloyd (Bass) [Tiresias], John Gilmore (Tenor) [Shepherd], Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Stravinsky Oedipus Rex (1948 revision)
Programme 23
19, 20, 21 April 1984
Erich Leinsdorf
John Mack (Oboe), Daniel Majeske (Violin), Emanuel Ax (Piano), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Bach Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, BWV 1060R
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 24
26, 28 April 1984
Erich Leinsdorf
Irene Gubrud (Soprano)
Bach Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Sinfonia
Bach Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
1984 – 1985
Programme 1
20, 21, 22 September 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
Itzhak Perlman (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Berg Violin Concerto
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 2
27, 28, 29 September 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Bach, J.C. Sinfonia in D major for Double Orchestra,
Op. 18, No. 3, W. C28
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 3
4, 6 October 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
Julian Patrick (Baritone) [Gabriel], William Johns (Tenor) [Ein Berufener], Jaroslav Kachel (Tenor) [Ein Aufrührerischer], Andrew Foldi (Bass) [Ein Ringer], Oskar Hillebrandt (Baritone) [Der Mönch], Richard Brunner (Tenor) [Der Sterbende], Helga Pilarczyk (Soprano) [Die Seele], Celina Lindsley (Soprano) [Die Stimme / Eine Seele], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Schoenberg Die Jakobsleiter (compl. W. Zillig)
Programme 4
25, 26, 27 October 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
Edith Peinemann (Violin)
Dvořák Scherzo capriccioso, Op. 66
Pfitzner Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 34
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 5
8, 10 November 1984
Robert Page
Douglas Lawrence (Baritone), Carolann Page (Soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Delius Cynara
Poulenc Stabat Mater, FP 148
Fauré Requiem, Op. 48
Programme 6
15, 16, 17 November 1984
Simon Rattle
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello), John Mack (Oboe), George Goslee (Bassoon)
Haydn Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major, Hob. I:105
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 7
23, 24 November 1984
Simon Rattle
Kaaren Erickson (Soprano)
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 revision)
Schoenberg String Quartet No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 10
(arr. string orchestra)
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 8
6, 8 December 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. for string orchestra by F. Weingartner)
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104,
"Romantic" (1878/1880 version)
Programme 9
13, 14, 15 December 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
Michel Béroff (Piano)
Wuorinen Movers and Shakers
Messiaen Oiseaux exotiques
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 10
20, 21, 22 December 1984
Christoph von Dohnányi
Paul Schenly (Piano)
Lutosławski Muzyka żałobna (Musique funèbre)
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Programme 11
10, 11, 12 January 1985
Erich Leinsdorf
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106 (ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 12
17, 19 January 1985
Erich Leinsdorf
Stravinsky Symphony in C
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 13
24, 25, 26 January 1985
Helmuth Rilling
Costanza Cuccaro (Soprano), Linn Maxwell (Mezzo-soprano), Aldo Baldin (Tenor) [Evangelist], Gary Relyea (Bass) [Pilatus / Petrus], Wolfgang Schöne (Baritone) [Jesus], Members of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Johannes-Passion, BWV 245
Programme 14
31 January, 1, 2 February 1985
Jahja Ling
Shlomo Mintz (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude (Dawn over the
Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 15
7, 8, 9 February 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gidon Kremer (Violin)
Schubert Alfonso und Estrella, D. 732: Overture
Schnittke Violin Concerto No. 4
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 16
14, 16 February 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Judith Blegen (Soprano), Gerald English (Tenor), Julian Patrick (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Orff Carmina Burana
Programme 17
28 February, 1, 2 March 1985
Yoel Levi
Eunice Podis (Piano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Boccherini Quattro versioni originali della "Ritirata notturna di Madrid" (arr. L. Berio)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Programme 18
7, 8, 9 March 1985
Christoph Eschenbach
Elmar Oliveira (Violin)
Strauss Jr., Johann Die Fledermaus: Overture
Laderman Violin Concerto
Ravel Tzigane
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 107,
"Reformation"
Programme 19
14, 16 March 1985
Charles Dutoit
Krystian Zimerman (Piano)
Verdi La forza del destino: Sinfonia
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 20
21, 22, 23 March 1985
Yoel Levi
Jeffrey Khaner (Flute), Daniel Majeske (Violin), Joela Jones (Harpsichord)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 21
11, 13 April 1985
Hans Werner Henze
Jeffrey Khaner (Flute), Lisa Wellbaum (Harp), Homero Francesch (Piano)
Henze I sentimenti di Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Henze Tristan: Préludes für Klavier, Tonbänder und Orchester
Programme 22
16 April 1985
Jahja Ling
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Rossini L'italiana in Algeri: Sinfonia
Spohr Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in F minor, WoO 19
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 23
18, 19, 20 April 1985
Hans Werner Henze
André-Michel Schub (Piano)
Lang Eating Living Monkeys
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Henze Symphony No. 7
Programme 24
2, 4 May 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gerald English (Tenor), Frank Kelley (Tenor), Julian Patrick (Baritone), Enrico Fissore (Bass), Cleveland Ballet
Ruggles Men and Mountains (revised version)
Stravinsky Renard (Histoire burlesque chantée et jouée)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 25
9, 10, 11 May 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alfred Brendel (Piano)
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/8
1985 – 1986
Programme 1
19, 20, 21 September 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183 (173dB)
Zemlinsky Sinfonietta, Op. 23
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 2
26, 27, 28 September 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
André Watts (Piano)
Berlioz Béatrice et Bénédict, Op. 27: Overture
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 3
3, 4, 5 October 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Carol Vaness (Soprano), Janis Taylor (Mezzo-soprano), James King (Tenor), Robert Lloyd (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Programme 4
10, 11, 12 October 1985
Erich Leinsdorf
Hindemith Kammermusik No. 1, Op. 24, No. 1
Brahms Serenade No. 2 in A major, Op. 16
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 5
17, 19 October 1985
Erich Leinsdorf
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 61
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Orchestral Excerpts
(arr. E. Leinsdorf)
Programme 6
24, 25, 26 October 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Hermann Baumann (Horn)
Hartmann Symphony No. 2 (Adagio)
Mozart Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 7
7, 8, 9 November 1985
Riccardo Chailly
Young Uck Kim (Violin)
Stravinsky Four Norwegian Moods
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 8
14, 16 November 1985
Riccardo Chailly
Katia Labèque (Piano), Marielle Labèque (Piano)
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Poulenc Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in D minor,
FP 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 9
27, 29, 30 November 1985
Yoel Levi
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Bloch Suite for Viola and Orchestra
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 10
5, 7 December 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Anja Silja (Soprano)
Ives The Unanswered Question, S. 50
Schoenberg Erwartung, Op. 17
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 11
19, 20, 21 December 1985
Christoph von Dohnányi
Günter Reich (Baritone & Narrator), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 (second version with clarinets)
Schoenberg Friede auf Erden, Op. 13
Varèse Ecuatorial
Schoenberg A Survivor from Warsaw, Op. 46
Programme 12
9, 11 January 1986
Leonard Slatkin
John Browning (Piano)
Rouse The Infernal Machine
Barber Piano Concerto, Op. 38
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 13
16, 17, 18 January 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
John Mack (Oboe)
Kodály Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Mozart Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314 (285d)
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 14
23, 24, 25 January 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joela Jones (Piano)
Pfitzner Palestrina, WoO 17: Drei Vorspiele
Strauss Burleske in D minor, TrV 145
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 15
30 January, 1 February 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103 (1877 version)
Programme 16
13, 14, 15 March 1986
Robert Page
Joseph Evans (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Handel Concerto grosso in B minor, Op. 6, No. 12, HWV 330
Haydn Te Deum in C major, Hob. XXIIIc:2
Rorem An American Oratorio
Programme 17
20, 22 March 1986
Friedrich Cerha
Theo Adam (Bass-baritone)
Webern Sechs Stücke für großes Orchester, Op. 6 (original 1909 version)
Cerha Baal-Gesänge
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Programme 18
27, 28, 29 March 1986
Jahja Ling
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Druckman Aureole
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 19
3, 4, 5 April 1986
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Boris Belkin (Violin), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 20
10, 12 April 1986
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 21
24, 25, 26 April 1986
Yoel Levi
Katherine Ciesinski (Mezzo-soprano), Jon Garrison (Tenor), John Cheek (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Programme 22
1, 2, 3 May 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet), Florence Quivar (Mezzo-soprano), Walton Grönroos (Baritone)
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Debussy Première rapsodie
Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Lieder
Programme 23
8, 10 May 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Heinrich Schiff (Cello), Isaac Stern (Violin)
Wiley Abstracts
Henze Ode an den Westwind
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Programme 24
22, 23, 24 May 1986
Jahja Ling
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Ligeti Lontano
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
1986 – 1987
Programme 1
18, 19, 20 September 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 2
25, 26, 27 September 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gerhard Oppitz (Piano)
Ruggles Sun-Treader
Dvořák Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 3
2, 4 October 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Rudolf Firkušný (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Ives Symphony No. 4, S. 4
Programme 4
9, 10, 11 October 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Pinchas Zukerman (Violin)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11
Strauss Metamorphosen, TrV 290
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Programme 5
30, 31 October, 1 November 1986
Michael Tilson Thomas
Marvis Martin (Soprano), Claudine Carlson (Mezzo-soprano & Narrator), Janis Taylor (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297 (300a), "Paris"
Debussy Le Martyre de saint Sébastien, L. 124
Programme 6
6, 8 November 1986
Yoel Levi
Joseph Silverstein (Violin)
Harris Symphony No. 3
Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Copland Symphony No. 3
Programme 7
20, 21, 22 November 1986
Pierre Boulez
Stravinsky Le Chant du rossignol
Boulez Notations I–IV
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
Programme 8
26, 28, 29 November 1986
Pierre Boulez
Phyllis Bryn-Julson (Soprano)
Boulez Pli selon pli: Improvisation I sur Mallarmé
Boulez Pli selon pli: Improvisation III sur Mallarmé
Bartók A fából faragott királyfi (The Wooden Prince),
Op. 13, Sz. 60 (complete ballet)
Programme 9
4, 5, 6 December 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Rudolf Buchbinder (Piano)
Britten An American Overture, Op. 27
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 10
11, 13 December 1986
Christoph von Dohnányi
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Joela Jones (Piano)
Berg Kammerkonzert
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 11
8, 9, 10 January 1987
Jahja Ling
Elmar Oliveira (Violin)
Bernstein Divertimento for Orchestra
Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Elgar Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55
Programme 12
15, 16, 17 January 1987
Kurt Masur
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Morawetz Memorial to Martin Luther King
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 13
22, 24 January 1987
Kurt Masur
Edith Wiens (Soprano), J. Patrick Raftery (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Programme 14
29, 30, 31 January 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Programme 15
5, 7 February 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Zemlinsky Die Seejungfrau
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 16
19, 21 February 1987
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet), John Shirley-Quirk (Baritone), Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Shostakovich Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor, Op. 113,
"Babi Yar"
Programme 17
5, 6, 7 March 1987
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Franck Psyché, FWV 47
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye: Suite
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 18
26, 27, 28 March 1987
Simon Rattle
Peter Donohoe (Piano)
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 19
2, 4 April 1987
Simon Rattle
Lillian Watson (Soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Tenor), David Thomas (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2
Programme 20
9, 10, 11 April 1987
Erich Leinsdorf
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Dvořák Serenade for Wind Instruments in D minor, Op. 44
Husa Music for Prague 1968
Ravel La Valse
Programme 21
23, 25 April 1987
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Malcolm Frager (Piano)
Bartók Deux Images, Op. 10, Sz. 46
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 22
30 April, 1, 2 May 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Malcolm Frager (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 16 in D major, K. 451
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106 (ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 23
7, 8, 9 May 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Krystian Zimerman (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 24
21, 22, 23 May 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gidon Kremer (Violin)
Henze Symphony No. 5
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird) (complete 1910 ballet)
1987 – 1988
Programme 1
10, 11, 12 September 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 2
17, 19 September 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Ives Three Places in New England, S. 7
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 3
24, 25, 26 September 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. for string orchestra by F. Weingartner)
Trojahn Variations for Orchestra
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 4
29, 30, 31 October 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alicia de Larrocha (Piano)
Glass The Light
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 5
12, 14, 17 November 1987
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Felix Kraus (Cor anglais)
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Sibelius Lemminkäinen-sarja, Op. 22: No. 2, Tuonelan joutsen
(The Swan of Tuonela)
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Sibelius Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63
Programme 6
19, 20, 21 November 1987
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Programme 7
25, 27, 28 November 1987
Gerd Albrecht
Roberta Alexander (Soprano), Wolfgang Schöne (Baritone)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D. 417, "Tragic"
Zemlinsky Lyrische Symphonie, Op. 18
Programme 8
3, 5, 8 December 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi
David Cerone (Violin)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Chausson Poème, Op. 25
Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo capriccioso in A minor,
Op. 28
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 9
10, 11, 12 December 1987
Christoph von Dohnányi [10, 12 Dec], Jahja Ling [11 Dec]
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Mussorgsky Noch' na Lïsoy gore (A Night on Bald Mountain)
(1867 original version)
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5
Programme 10
7, 8, 9 January 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Lutosławski Chain 2: Dialogue for Violin and Orchestra
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 11
14, 16, 19 January 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
William Warfield (Narrator), Florence Quivar (Mezzo-soprano)
Schwantner New Morning for the World "Daybreak of Freedom"
Mahler Kindertotenlieder
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 12
21, 22, 23 January 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Shlomo Mintz (Violin)
Neikrug Violin Concerto
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107 (1883 version)
Programme 13
11, 12, 13, 16 February 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
André Watts (Piano)
Ruggles Angels (for muted brass)
Ruggles Men and Mountains (revised version)
Ruggles Sun-Treader
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 14
18, 20 February 1988
Erich Leinsdorf
Young Uck Kim (Violin)
Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major, Hob. I:102
Stravinsky Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major
Bizet L'Arlésienne: Suite (Excerpts)
Programme 15
25, 26, 27 February 1988
Erich Leinsdorf
Walter Klien (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Orchestral Excerpts
Stravinsky Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande: Symphonic Suite (arr. E. Leinsdorf)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Orchestral Excerpts
(orch. D. Shostakovich)
Programme 16
3, 4, 5 March 1988
Witold Lutosławski
Roman Jabłoński (Cello)
Lutosławski Mi-parti
Lutosławski Cello Concerto
Lutosławski Symphony No. 3
Programme 17
17, 19, 22 March 1988
Yoel Levi
Faye Robinson (Soprano), David Gordon (Tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Britten War Requiem, Op. 66
Programme 18
24, 25, 26 March 1988
Yoel Levi
Ken Noda (Piano)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Nielsen Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, FS 76,
"Det Uudslukkelige" (The Inextinguishable)
Programme 19
7, 9 April 1988
Robert Page
Celina Lindsley (Soprano), John Absalom (Tenor), Douglas Lawrence (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri
Beethoven Christus am Ölberge, Op. 85
Programme 20
21, 23, 26 April 1988
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Scriabin Rêverie, Op. 24
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 21
22 April 1988
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Scriabin Rêverie, Op. 24
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 22
28, 29, 30 April 1988
Vladimir Ashkenazy
John Browning (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
Programme 23
5, 7 May 1988
Jahja Ling
Sylvia McNair (Soprano)
Radzynski Kaddish
Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 (158a)
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 24
12, 13, 14 May 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Boris Belkin (Violin)
Dick Symphony for Two String Orchestras (Symphony No. 2)
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 25
19, 20, 21 May 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Christine Cairns (Mezzo-soprano), Jon Garrison (Tenor), Tom Krause (Baritone), Jeffrey Wells (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Mendelssohn Die erste Walpurgisnacht, Op. 60
1988 – 1989
Programme 1
22, 23, 24 September 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Ligeti Atmosphères
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Programme 2
29 September, 1 October 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin)
Boccherini Quattro versioni originali della
"Ritirata notturna di Madrid" (arr. L. Berio)
Schoenberg Violin Concerto, Op. 36
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 3
6, 7, 8 October 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Vladimir Feltsman (Piano)
Bach Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052
Schnittke Concerto for Piano and String Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 4
13, 14, 15 October 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Robert Vernon (Viola), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Delius Irmelin: Prelude
Tippett Triple Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 5
20, 21, 22 October 1988
Luciano Berio
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet), Katia Labèque (Piano), Marielle Labèque (Piano)
Berio Requies
Brahms Clarinet Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
(orch. L. Berio)
Berio Formazioni
Berio Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Programme 6
27, 28, 29 October 1988
Jahja Ling
Carter A Celebration of Some 100 x 150 Notes
Druckman Paean
Adams Tromba lontana
Haydn Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:99
Nielsen Symphony No. 5, Op. 50, FS 97
Programme 7
10, 12, 15 November 1988
Jahja Ling
Rebecca Copley (Soprano), Christina Price (Soprano), David Gordon (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Zwilich Concerto Grosso 1985
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 52,
"Lobgesang"
Programme 8
17, 18, 19 November 1988
Michael Stern
Gary Graffman (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 33 in B-flat major, K. 319
Korngold Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in C-sharp minor,
Op. 17
Prokofiev Symphony No. 6 in E-flat minor, Op. 111
Programme 9
23, 25, 26 November 1988
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
Premru Symphony No. 2
Walton Violin Concerto
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 10
1, 3, 6 December 1988
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Joela Jones (Piano), Sheila Armstrong (Soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (Baritone)
Shostakovich Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a
(arr. R. Barshai after String Quartet No. 8)
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102
Shostakovich Symphony No. 14, Op. 135
Programme 11
8, 9, 10 December 1988
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gidon Kremer (Violin)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 1 in C major, Op. 138
Gubaidulina Offertorium
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Programme 12
5, 6, 7, 10 January 1989
Yoel Levi
Viktoria Mullova (Violin)
Lyadov Iz Apokalipsisa (From the Apocalypse), Op. 66
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Programme 13
12, 14 January 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano), Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Busoni Concerto for Piano and Orchestra with
Men's Chorus, Op. 39, KiV 247
Programme 14
19, 21 January 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Kathleen Battle (Soprano)
Varèse Amériques (1929 version)
Bach Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202
Villa-Lobos Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W389–W391
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Programme 15
2, 3, 4 February 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
András Schiff (Piano)
Dvořák Symphonic Variations, Op. 78
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 16
9, 11, 14 February 1989
Kurt Masur
Jeffrey Khaner (Flute)
Nielsen Flute Concerto, FS 119
Liszt Les Préludes, S. 97
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 17
16, 17, 18 February 1989
Kurt Masur
Matthus Die Windsbraut
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
(1889 version, ed. L. Nowak / F. Schalk)
Programme 18
2, 3, 4 March 1989
Helmuth Rilling
Edith Wiens (Soprano), Florence Quivar (Mezzo-soprano), James Wagner (Tenor), Dimitri Kavrakos (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Dvořák Stabat Mater, Op. 58
Programme 19
9, 11, 14 March 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Eberhard The Bells of Elsinore
Lutosławski Concerto for Orchestra
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 20
16, 17, 18 March 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 21
30, 31 March, 1 April 1989
Mariss Jansons
Miriam Fried (Violin)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 22
6, 8 April 1989
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Mendelssohn Die schöne Melusine: Overture, Op. 32
Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 23
20, 21, 22 April 1989
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Liszt Mephisto-Walzer No. 1, S. 514
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 24
4, 6 May 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Bach Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Ricercar a 6 (orch. A. Webern)
Schoenberg Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 25
5 May 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Schoenberg Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 26
11, 13 May 1989
Jahja Ling
Jeffrey Siegel (Piano), Ruth Falcon (Soprano), Janis Taylor (Mezzo-soprano), Jan Blinkhof (Tenor), Robert Lloyd (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Janáček Glagolitic Mass, JW IX/9
Programme 27
16 May 1989
Jahja Ling
Jeffrey Siegel (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 28
18, 19 May 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin)
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
1989 – 1990
Programme 1
21, 22, 23 September 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/8
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 2
28, 30 September, 3 October 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Thomas Zehetmair (Violin)
Lourié Sinfonia dialectica (Symphony No. 1)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Programme 3
5, 6, 7 October 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104,
"Romantic" (1878/1880 version)
Programme 4
12, 13, 14 October 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Ralph Kirshbaum (Cello)
Weber Aufforderung zum Tanz, Op. 65 (orch. H. Berlioz)
Davies Strathclyde Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 5
26, 27, 28 October 1989
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
(orch. A. Schoenberg)
Programme 6
2, 3, 4 November 1989
Yoel Levi
Boris Belkin (Violin), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Programme 7
9, 11 November 1989
Jahja Ling
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Singleton After Fallen Crumbs
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 8
21 November 1989
Jahja Ling
Singleton After Fallen Crumbs
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 9
24, 25 November 1989
Peter Maxwell Davies
Donald Tryk (Bagpipes)
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Davies Symphony No. 3
Davies An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise
Programme 10
30 November, 2 December 1989
Leonard Slatkin
John Mack (Oboe), John Browning (Piano)
Tower Island Prelude
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Vaughan Williams A London Symphony
(Symphony No. 2) (revised 1920 version)
Programme 11
7, 8, 9 December 1989
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Paul Crossley (Piano), Tristan Murail (Ondes Martenot)
Messiaen Turangalîla-Symphonie
Programme 12
4, 5, 6 January 1990
Jeffrey Tate
Patricia Wise (Soprano)
Berg Lulu-Suite
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 13
11, 13, 16 January 1990
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Barber Medea's Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a
Korngold Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 14
18, 20 January 1990
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Itzhak Perlman (Violin)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony, Op. 58
Programme 15
25, 26, 27 January 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Kyung-Wha Chung (Violin)
Haydn Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2: Die Vorstellung des Chaos
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 16
1, 3, 6 February 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Eva-Maria Bundschuh (Soprano), Linda Finnie (Contralto), Paul Frey (Tenor), Gwynne Howell (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Penderecki Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima
Beethoven Elegischer Gesang, Op. 118
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Programme 17
8, 9, 10 February 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Nielsen Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS 129
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Programme 18
15, 16, 17 February 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mahler Symphony No. 10: I. Adagio
Schubert Symphony No. 10 in D major, D. 936A:
II. Andante (realised B. Newbould)
Schoenberg Piano Concerto, Op. 42
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Programme 19
8, 9, 10, 13 March 1990
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Olli Mustonen (Piano)
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Shostakovich Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43
Programme 20
15, 17 March 1990
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Daniel Barber (Piano)
Stravinsky Octet (1952 revision)
Ginastera Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 28
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Ravel La Valse
Programme 21
22, 23, 24 March 1990
Gareth Morrell
Henriette Schellenberg (Soprano), Patricia Spence (Mezzo-soprano), Jon Garrison (Tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Paulus, Op. 36
Programme 22
29, 31 March 1990
Bernhard Klee
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Haydn Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85, "La Reine"
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 23
12, 13, 14 April 1990
Jahja Ling
Marvis Martin (Soprano), Florence Quivar (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 24
19, 20, 21 April 1990
Michael Stern
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin)
Bartók Dance Suite, Sz. 77
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 25
26, 28 April 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 26
1 May 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 27
3, 4, 5 May 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alfred Brendel (Piano)
Reich Three Movements
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 28
10, 11, 12 May 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Paul Yancich (Timpani), Julianne Baird (Soprano), Lisa Saffer (Soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Oliverio Timpani Concerto No. 1, "The Olympian"
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music, Opp. 21 & 61 (Selections)
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 in C major; No. 8 in G minor
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 1 in B major; No. 2 in E minor
1990 – 1991
Programme 1
4, 5, 6 October 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Peter Serkin (Piano)
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 2
11, 12, 13 October 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Sanford Sylvan (Baritone)
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Adams The Wound-Dresser
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Programme 3
18, 20 October 1990
Christoph von Dohnányi
Kenneth Riegel (Tenor) [Dionysus], Vernon Hartman (Baritone) [Pentheus], Michael Burt (Bass) [Cadmus], Jon Garrison (Tenor) [Tiresias], Monte Pederson (Baritone) [Captain], Anja Silja (Soprano) [Agave], Celina Lindsley (Soprano) [Autonoe], Ortrun Wenkel (Mezzo-soprano) [Beroe], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Henze The Bassarids
Programme 4
8, 10 November 1990
Jahja Ling
Pinchas Zukerman (Violin)
Hirt Time Spirals
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 5
9 November 1990
Jahja Ling
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Tchaikovsky Capriccio italien, Op. 45
Dvořák Klid (Silent Woods), Op. 68, No. 5, B. 182
Dvořák Rondo in G minor for Cello and Orchestra,
Op. 94, B. 181
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 6
21, 23, 24 November 1990
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Dvořák Carnival: Overture, Op. 92
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 7
27 November 1990
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Dvořák Carnival: Overture, Op. 92
Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé: Suite, Op. 60
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 8
29 November, 1 December 1990
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Brahms Schicksalslied, Op. 54
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44
Programme 9
6, 7, 8, 11 December 1990
Sir Andrew Davis
Stephen Hough (Piano), Michael Sachs (Trumpet), Felix Kraus (Cor anglais)
Copland Quiet City
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 in D major
Programme 10
13, 15 December 1990
Sir Andrew Davis
Faye Robinson (Soprano)
Berlioz Les Troyens, Op. 29: Chasse royale et orage
Barber Andromache's Farewell, Op. 39
Mozart Idomeneo, K. 367: Ballet Music
Nielsen Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, FS 76,
"Det Uudslukkelige" (The Inextinguishable)
Programme 11
10, 11, 12 January 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joela Jones (Piano)
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Schoenberg Fünf Orchesterstücke, Op. 16
(1909 original version)
Ravel La Valse
Programme 12
17, 19 January 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
John Mack (Oboe)
Zwilich Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra
Bruckner Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, WAB 105
(1878 version)
Programme 13
18 January 1991
Michael Stern
Pamela Frank (Violin)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 14
24, 25, 26, 29 January 1991
Kurt Masur
Strauss Metamorphosen, TrV 290
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 15
31 January, 1, 2 February 1991
Kurt Masur
Barry Douglas (Piano), Claudine Carlson (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Op. 44
Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
Programme 16
7, 9 February 1991
Jahja Ling
John O'Conor (Piano)
Honegger Symphonie liturgique (Symphony No. 3)
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 17
14, 15, 16 February 1991
Jahja Ling
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Robert Vernon (Viola)
Weber Der Freischütz, Op. 77: Overture
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 18
28 February, 1, 2 March 1991
Pierre Boulez
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Debussy Première rapsodie
Stravinsky Petrushka (1911 version)
Debussy Images pour orchestre, L. 122
Programme 19
7, 8, 9 March 1991
Pierre Boulez
Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune [7, 9 Mar]
Debussy Printemps, L. 61 [8 Mar]
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 20
14, 15, 16 March 1991
Kurt Sanderling
Haydn Symphony No. 82 in C major, Hob. I:82, "L'Ours"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141
Programme 21
21, 23, 26 March 1991
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (Violin)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 22
22 March 1991
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (Violin)
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Dvořák Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22
Programme 23
28, 30 March 1991
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Delius On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Walton Symphony No. 2
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (Excerpts)
Programme 24
4, 5, 6 April 1991
Michael Stern
Sergei Babayan (Piano)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Schuller Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Programme 25
18, 19, 20 April 1991
Jahja Ling
Jeffrey Kahane (Piano)
Fine Toccata concertante
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 26
25, 27 April 1991
John Adams
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Copland Short Symphony (Symphony No. 2)
Adams The Death of Klinghoffer: Choruses
Adams Harmonielehre
Programme 27
26 April 1991
Michael Stern
David McGill (Bassoon)
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, K. 191 (186e)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Programme 28
3, 4 May 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gidon Kremer (Violin)
Schnittke Concerto Grosso No. 5
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 2 in C-sharp minor, Op. 129
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 29
9, 10, 11 May 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Heinrich Schiff (Cello)
Webern Symphonie, Op. 21
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 30
16, 18 May 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Felix Kraus (Cor anglais)
Ferlendis Concerto for English Horn and Orchestra in C major
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 31
23, 24, 25 May 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin), Arleen Augér (Soprano), Claudine Carlson (Mezzo-soprano), Martyn Hill (Tenor), Robert Lloyd (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berg Violin Concerto
Mozart Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (compl. F.X. Süssmayr)
1991 – 1992
Programme 1
19, 20, 21 September 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Schubert Alfonso und Estrella, D. 732: Overture
Mozart Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D major, K. 382
Strauss Burleske in D minor, TrV 145
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird) (complete 1910 ballet)
Programme 2
26, 27, 28 September 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Isaac Stern (Violin)
Erb Brass Concerto
Webern Variationen für Orchester, Op. 30
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Programme 3
3, 4, 5 October 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
John Mack (Oboe)
Webern Fünf Stücke für Orchester, Op. 10
Mozart Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314 (285d)
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106 (ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 4
10, 11, 12 October 1991
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alan Feinberg (Piano)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Ran Concert Piece for Piano and Orchestra
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 5
7, 8, 9 November 1991
Alexander Lazarev
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Druckman Summer Lightning
Ravel Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Rachmaninov The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Scriabin The Poem of Ecstasy, Op. 54
Programme 6
14, 15, 16 November 1991
Helmuth Rilling
Cyndia Sieden (Soprano), Katalin Halmai (Soprano), Scot Weir (Tenor), Daniel Lichti (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Mozart Mass in C minor, K. 427, "Great" (ed. P. Eder)
Programme 7
21, 22, 23 November 1991
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Dvořák Othello: Overture, Op. 93
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 8
26 November 1991
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Boris Belkin (Violin)
Sibelius Kuolema, Op. 44: No. 1, Valse triste
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 9
27, 29, 30 November 1991
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Boris Belkin (Violin)
Sibelius Kuolema, Op. 44: No. 1, Valse triste
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act II
Programme 10
5, 7 December 1991
Jahja Ling
Daniel Majeske (Violin)
Sheng H'un (Lacerations): In Memoriam 1966–1976
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 8, No. 8, RV 332
Bach Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
Kodály Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Programme 11
12, 14 December 1991
Edo de Waart
Charlotte Hellekant (Mezzo-soprano)
Soley relieves (repoussé)
Berlioz Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 12
9, 10, 11 January 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Dutilleux Tout un monde lointain...
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 13
16, 18 January 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Janis Martin (Soprano) [Leonore], Josef Protschka (Tenor) [Florestan], Robert Lloyd (Bass) [Rocco], Monte Pederson (Baritone) [Don Pizarro], David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone) [Don Fernando], Lillian Watson (Soprano) [Marzelline], Jon Garrison (Tenor) [Jaquino], Quentin Quereau (Baritone) [Erster Gefangener], Robert Becker (Bass) [Zweiter Gefangener], Reuben Silver (Narrator), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Fidelio, Op. 72
Programme 14
23, 24, 25 January 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Programme 15
30 January, 1 February 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Itzhak Perlman (Violin)
Bach Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Ricercar a 6
(orch. A. Webern)
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 16
6, 7, 8 February 1992
Hans Vonk
Mikhail Rudy (Piano)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90:
Vorspiel und Isoldes Liebestod
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 17
20, 22 February 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Anja Silja (Soprano), Peter Maus (Tenor), Ferdinand Seiler (Tenor), Jörg Gottschick (Baritone), Andreas Kohn (Bass)
Haydn Symphony No. 12 in E major, Hob. I:12
Weill Die sieben Todsünden
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 18
27, 28, 29 February 1992
Yoel Levi
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Barber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9
Bloch Schelomo
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 19
5, 6, 7 March 1992
John Eliot Gardiner
Richard Goode (Piano)
Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Schumann Ouvertüre, Scherzo und Finale, Op. 52
Haydn Symphony No. 49 in F minor, Hob. I:49, "La Passione"
Programme 20
12, 14 March 1992
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Shostakovich Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Programme 21
2, 3, 4 April 1992
Heinz Holliger
Aurèle Nicolet (Flute), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Schumann Manfred: Overture, Op. 115
Holliger Tonscherben
Holliger Turm-Musik
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Programme 22
9, 10, 11, 14 April 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
The Cleveland Orchestra String Quartet [Daniel Majeske, Bernhard Goldschmidt, Robert Vernon, Stephen Geber], Siegmund Nimsgern (Baritone)
Martinů Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra, H. 207
Varèse Ecuatorial
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 23
16, 18 April 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Wolfgang Holzmair (Baritone)
Willi Concerto for Orchestra
Mahler Rückert-Lieder
Ravel La Valse
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 24
30 April, 1, 2 May 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
André Watts (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Webern Sechs Stücke für großes Orchester, Op. 6
(original 1909 version)
Ives Symphony No. 4, S. 4
Programme 25
7, 8, 9 May 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Maria João Pires (Piano), Dawn Upshaw (Soprano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 26
12 May 1992
Jahja Ling
Ralph Kirshbaum (Cello)
Tchaikovsky Capriccio italien, Op. 45
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 27
14, 16 May 1992
Jahja Ling
Ralph Kirshbaum (Cello)
Anderson Squares: An Essay for Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Strauss Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53
Programme 28
21, 22, 23 May 1992
Robert Shaw
John Aler (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Grande Messe des morts (Requiem), Op. 5
1992 – 1993
Programme 1
17, 19 September 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Daniel Majeske (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Weber Euryanthe, Op. 81: Overture
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 2
24, 25, 26 September 1992
Jahja Ling
Singleton Durch Alles
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 3
1, 2, 3 October 1992
Libor Pešek
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Suk Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 27, "Asrael"
Programme 4
8, 10 October 1992
Libor Pešek
Christine Brewer (Soprano), Florence Quivar (Mezzo-soprano), David Wilson-Johnson (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Janáček Z mrtvého domu (From the House of the Dead),
JW I/11: Overture
Szymanowski Stabat Mater, Op. 53
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 5
22, 23, 24 October 1992
Yoel Levi
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Ysaÿe Sonata for Solo Violin in A minor,
Op. 27, No. 2: I. Obsession [22 Oct]
Ysaÿe Sonata for Solo Violin in E minor, Op. 27, No. 4:
III. Finale [24 Oct]
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 6
29, 31 October 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
Robert Schunk (Tenor) [Siegmund], Alessandra Marc (Soprano) [Sieglinde], Alfred Muff (Bass-baritone) [Hunding], Robert Hale (Bass-baritone) [Wotan], Anne Evans (Soprano) [Brünnhilde], Anja Silja (Soprano) [Fricka], Michele Crider (Soprano) [Gerhilde], Susan Marie Pierson (Soprano) [Ortlinde], Karin Goltz (Mezzo-soprano) [Waltraute], Penelope Walker (Mezzo-soprano) [Schwertleite], Ruth Falcon (Soprano) [Helmwige], Katherine Ciesinski (Mezzo-soprano) [Siegrune], Sandra Walker (Mezzo-soprano) [Grimgerde], Susan Shafer (Mezzo-soprano) [Roßweiße]
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B
Programme 7
12, 14 November 1992
André Previn
Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major, Hob. I:102
Elgar Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63
Programme 8
19, 20, 21 November 1992
André Previn
Lydia Artymiw (Piano)
Shapero Symphony for Classical Orchestra
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 9
25, 27, 28 November 1992
Kurt Sanderling
Haydn Symphony No. 39 in G minor, Hob. I:39
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 10
3, 4, 5 December 1992
Christoph von Dohnányi
David McGill (Bassoon)
Ives Three Places in New England, S. 7
Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, K. 191 (186e)
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 11
7, 8 January 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alan Feinberg (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 12
9 January 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alan Feinberg (Piano)
Ran Concert Piece for Piano and Orchestra
Ives Three Harvest Home Chorales, S. 86
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 13
4, 5, 6 February 1993
Jahja Ling
Marvis Martin (Soprano), Janis Taylor (Mezzo-soprano), Michael Schade (Tenor), Richard Zeller (Baritone) [4, 6 Feb], William Stone (Baritone) [5 Feb], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Elias, Op. 70
Programme 14
11, 12, 13 February 1993
Franz Welser-Möst
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Martinů Symphony No. 5, H. 310
Programme 15
18, 19, 20 February 1993
Oliver Knussen
Ole Böhn (Violin)
Knussen Flourish with Fireworks, Op. 22
Knussen The Way to Castle Yonder, Op. 21a
Carter Violin Concerto
Copland Grohg (complete ballet)
Programme 16
25, 26, 27 February 1993
Pierre Boulez
Joela Jones (Piano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Ravel Une barque sur l'océan
Messiaen La Ville d'En-Haut
Messiaen Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91
Programme 17
4, 5, 6 March 1993
Pierre Boulez
András Schiff (Piano)
Messiaen Chronochromie
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 18
11, 12, 13 March 1993
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano)
Lyadov The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Lyadov Kikimora, Op. 63
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 19
18, 20 March 1993
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Penderecki Viola Concerto
Mahler Blumine
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 20
25, 26, 27 March 1993
Sylvain Cambreling
Rossini La Cenerentola: Sinfonia
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Stravinsky Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 21
1, 2, 3 April 1993
Jahja Ling
Michael Sachs (Trumpet), Hermann Prey (Baritone)
Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, Hob. VIIe:1
Schubert An die Musik, D. 547 (orch. M. Reger)
Schubert An Schwager Kronos, D. 369 (orch. J. Brahms)
Schubert Die Forelle, D. 550 (orch. B. Britten)
Schubert Erlkönig, D. 328 (orch. F. Liszt, S. 375, No. 4)
Schubert Geheimes, D. 719 (orch. J. Brahms)
Schubert Ihr Bild, D. 957, No. 9 (orch. A. Webern)
Schubert Im Abendrot, D. 799 (orch. M. Reger)
Schubert Prometheus, D. 674 (orch. M. Reger)
Schubert Ständchen, D. 957, No. 4 (orch. F. Mottl)
Schubert Gesänge des Harfners, D. 478 (orch. M. Reger)
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 22
8, 10 April 1993
Gareth Morrell
Margaret Jane Wray (Soprano), Jennifer Larmore (Mezzo-soprano), Craig Estep (Tenor), Kevin Short (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Nabucco: Sinfonia
Wagner Siegfried-Idyll, WWV 103
Rossini Stabat Mater
Programme 23
15, 16, 17 April 1993
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Midori (Violin)
Knussen Symphony No. 3, Op. 18
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Prokofiev Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Programme 24
22, 24 April 1993
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Olli Mustonen (Piano)
Strauss Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Prokofiev Symphony No. 6 in E-flat minor, Op. 111
Programme 25
29, 30 April, 1 May 1993
Sian Edwards
Stephen Hough (Piano)
Turnage Three Screaming Popes
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Mompou Scènes d'enfants: Jeunes filles au jardin
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 26
6, 7, 8 May 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joela Jones (Piano)
Janáček Capriccio, JW VII/12
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103 (1877 version)
Programme 27
13, 14, 15 May 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joshua Smith (Flute), Lisa Wellbaum (Harp)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride),
JB 1:100: Overture & Three Dances
Mozart Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K. 299 (297c)
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
1993 – 1994
1993 – 1994
Programme 1
16, 17, 18, 21 September 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 1 in C major, Op. 138
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 [16, 17, 18 Sep]
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93 [21 Sep]
Programme 2
23, 25 September 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 3
30 September, 1, 2 October 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 4
4, 5, 6 November 1993
Robert Spano
Elmar Oliveira (Violin)
Adams Chamber Symphony
Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 5
11, 12, 13 November 1993
Jahja Ling
Jon Kimura Parker (Piano)
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Dvořák Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 10
Programme 6
18, 20 November 1993
Gareth Morrell
Henriette Schellenberg (Soprano), Simon Estes (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 revision)
Fauré Requiem, Op. 48
Programme 7
2, 4 December 1993
Christoph von Dohnányi
Robert Hale (Bass-baritone) [Wotan], Eike Wilm Schulte (Baritone) [Donner], Thomas Sunnegårdh (Tenor) [Froh], Kim Begley (Tenor) [Loge], Franz-Josef Kapellmann (Bass) [Alberich], David Gordon (Tenor) [Mime], Jan-Hendrik Rootering (Bass) [Fasolt], Walter Fink (Bass) [Fafner], Hanna Schwarz (Mezzo-soprano) [Fricka], Nancy Gustafson (Soprano) [Freia], Elena Zaremba (Mezzo-soprano) [Erda], Gabriele Fontana (Soprano) [Woglinde], Ildikó Komlósi (Mezzo-soprano) [Wellgunde], Margaretha Hintermeier (Mezzo-soprano) [Floßhilde], Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Wagner Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
Programme 8
6, 7, 8 January 1994
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Marvis Martin (Soprano)
Crumb A Haunted Landscape
Copland Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson
Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Piston Symphony No. 6
Programme 9
11 January 1994
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Piston Symphony No. 6
Programme 10
13, 15 January 1994
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Schumann Genoveva: Overture, Op. 81
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 107,
"Reformation"
Programme 11
20, 21, 22 January 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Richard Goode (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Ruggles Men and Mountains (revised version)
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Ruggles Sun-Treader
Ives Orchestral Set No. 2, S. 12
Programme 12
27, 29 January 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Ives The Unanswered Question, S. 50
Hartmann Symphony No. 2 (Adagio)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 13
3, 4, 5 February 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(1887/1890 version, ed. R. Haas)
Programme 14
10, 11, 12 February 1994
Valery Gergiev
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Berlioz Harold en Italie, Op. 16
Prokofiev Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 44
Programme 15
17, 18, 19 February 1994
Louis Lane
Louis Lortie (Piano)
Grantham Fantasy on Mr. Hyde's Song
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Haydn Symphony No. 95 in C minor, Hob. I:95
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 16
3, 5 March 1994
Oliver Knussen
Ursula Oppens (Piano)
Lutosławski Chain 1
Lutosławski Piano Concerto
Lutosławski Three Postludes: Postlude No. 1
Lutosławski Symphony No. 4
Programme 17
10, 11, 12 March 1994
Riccardo Chailly
Joshua Smith (Flute), John Mack (Oboe), Franklin Cohen (Clarinet), David McGill (Bassoon), Richard Solis (Horn), Michael Sachs (Trumpet), James DeSano (Trombone)
Rossini Sonata a quattro No. 3 in C major
Martin Concerto pour sept instruments à vent, timbales et cordes
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 18
17, 19 March 1994
Myung-Whun Chung
Dutilleux Métaboles
Haydn Symphony No. 44 in E minor, Hob. I:44, "Trauer"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 19
24, 25, 27 March 1994
Peter Schreier
Peter Schreier (Tenor) [Evangelist], Siegfried Lorenz (Baritone) [Jesus], Dagmar Schellenberger (Soprano), Rosemarie Lang (Mezzo-soprano), Ralph Schreier (Tenor), Andreas Scheibner (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
Bach Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244
Programme 20
31 March, 1, 2 April 1994
Leonard Slatkin
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Respighi Antiche danze ed arie per liuto: Suite No. 3, P 172
Corigliano Clarinet Concerto
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 21
5 April 1994
Jahja Ling
Walton Partita for Orchestra
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 22
7, 9 April 1994
Jahja Ling
Evelyn Glennie (Percussion)
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
MacMillan Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Programme 23
21, 22, 23, 26 April 1994
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano)
Prokofiev Autumnal, Op. 8
Prokofiev Chout: Suite, Op. 21bis
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Programme 24
28, 29, 30 April 1994
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Jard van Nes (Contralto), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Programme 25
5, 6, 7 May 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Andreas Haefliger (Piano)
Erb Evensong
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101, "The Clock"
Programme 26
12, 13, 14 May 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Johan Botha (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Kodály Psalmus Hungaricus, Op. 13
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 27
19, 20, 21, 24 May 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Lynn Harrell (Cello)
Birtwistle Earth Dances
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Schumann Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, Träumerei [19 May]
Programme 28
26, 27, 28 May 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Ives Central Park in the Dark, S. 9
Lutosławski Muzyka żałobna (Musique funèbre)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Hindemith Symphonische Metamorphosen von Themen
Carl Maria von Weber 1994 – 1995
1994 – 1995
Programme 1
22, 23, 24, 27 September 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15 [22, 24 Sep]
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83 [23, 27 Sep]
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 2
29, 30 September, 1 October 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Crawford Seeger Andante for Strings
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 3
6, 7, 8 October 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Ronald Bishop (Tuba)
Williams Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 4
13, 14, 15 October 1994
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joshua Bell (Violin), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Schumann Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23
Brahms Nänie, Op. 82
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 5
20, 22 October 1994
Friedrich Cerha
Steven Isserlis (Cello)
Cerha Monumentum für Karl Prantl
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Cerha Phantasiestück in C's Manier
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Programme 6
3, 4, 5 November 1994
Pierre Boulez
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air [3 Nov]
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 7
10, 12 November 1994
Pierre Boulez
Krystian Zimerman (Piano), Françoise Pollet (Soprano)
Stravinsky Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Messiaen Poèmes pour Mi
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Programme 8
23, 25, 26 November 1994
Jahja Ling
Martin Chalifour (Violin)
Barber Second Essay for Orchestra, Op. 17
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 9
1, 2, 3 December 1994
John Eliot Gardiner
Sylvia McNair (Soprano)
Chabrier Joyeuse marche
Chabrier España
Berlioz Béatrice et Bénédict, Op. 27: Je vais le voir
Ravel Shéhérazade
Chabrier Le Roi malgré lui: Fête polonaise
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17: Roméo seul – Tristesse – Bruits de concerts et de bal – Grande fête chez Capulet; Scène d'amour; La Reine Mab, ou La Fée des songes
Programme 10
6 December 1994
Jahja Ling
Yolanda Kondonassis (Harp)
Williams Easter Celebration: Meditation
Ginastera Harp Concerto, Op. 25
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 11
5, 7 January 1995
Jahja Ling
Thomas Hecht (Piano), Sandra Shapiro (Piano)
Mendelssohn Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E major, MWV O 5
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 12
12, 13, 14 January 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Schnittke (K)ein Sommernachtstraum
Schoenberg Kammersymphonie No. 1, Op. 9
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 (orch. A. Schoenberg)
Programme 13
19, 22 January 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Franz-Josef Kapellmann (Bass) [Wozzeck], Hildegard Behrens (Soprano) [Marie], Heinz Zednik (Tenor) [Hauptmann], Michael Devlin (Bass) [Doktor], Kim Begley (Tenor) [Tambourmajor], Donald Kaasch (Tenor) [Andres], Wendy White (Mezzo-soprano) [Margret], Steven Tharp (Tenor) [Der Narr], James Courtney (Bass) [Erster Handwerksbursch], Victor Ledbetter (Baritone) [Zweiter Handwerksbursch], Daniel Curtain (Tenor) [Ein Soldat], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Berg Wozzeck, Op. 7
Programme 14
31 January 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 (orch. A. Schoenberg)
Programme 15
9, 10, 11 February 1995
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sandra Graham (Mezzo-soprano), Peter Frankl (Piano)
Morawetz From the Diary of Anne Frank
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 16
16, 18, 21 February 1995
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, "Leningrad"
Programme 17
23, 24, 25 February 1995
Eri Klas
Pärt Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Tubin Symphony No. 5 in B minor
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 13, "Winter Daydreams"
Programme 18
9, 10, 11 March 1995
Gareth Morrell
Joela Jones (Piano), Lorraine Manz (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Finzi Eclogue for Piano and Strings, Op. 10
Lambert The Rio Grande
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Programme 19
16, 18 March 1995
Antonio Pappano
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Passacaglia, Op. 33b
Copland Clarinet Concerto
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 20
23, 24, 25 March 1995
Christoph Eschenbach
Picker Old and Lost Rivers
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 21
30, 31 March, 1 April 1995
Myung-Whun Chung
Joshua Smith (Flute), John Mack (Oboe), Stephen Geber (Cello), Joela Jones (Piano)
Messiaen Concert à quatre
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 22
6, 7, 8 April 1995
Franz Welser-Möst
Jeffrey Kahane (Piano)
Suppé Ein Morgen, ein Mittag und ein Abend in Wien: Overture
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Schmidt Symphony No. 4 in C major
Programme 23
20, 22 April 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Leon Fleisher (Piano)
Mozart Adagio und Fuge in c-Moll, K. 546
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414 (385p)
Ives Symphony No. 2, S. 2
Programme 24
27, 29 April 1995
Robert Shaw
Bridgett Hooks (Soprano) [Magna Peccatrix], Margaret Jane Wray (Soprano) [Una Poenitentium], Christine Goerke (Soprano) [Mater符号/Gloriosa], Janis Taylor (Mezzo-soprano) [Mulier Samaritana], Marietta Simpson (Mezzo-soprano) [Maria Aegyptiaca], Kim Begley (Tenor) [Doctor Marianus], William Stone (Baritone) [Pater Ecstaticus], John Cheek (Bass-baritone) [Pater Profundus], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Oberlin College Choir, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major, "Symphony of a Thousand"
Programme 25
9 May 1995
Jahja Ling
Barber Second Essay for Orchestra, Op. 17
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 26
11, 12, 13 May 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Pamela Frank (Violin)
Satie Gymnopédies: Nos. 1 & 3 (orch. C. Debussy)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 27
18, 19, 20 May 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Peter Serkin (Piano)
Henze Appassionatamente: Fantasia after "Lo sdegno del mare"
Goehr Piano Concerto, Op. 33
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Programme 28
25, 26, 27 May 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Varèse Intégrales
Hindemith Violin Concerto
Pfitzner Palestrina, WoO 17: Drei Vorspiele
Liszt Les Préludes, S. 97
Programme 29
1, 2, 3 June 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Ruth Ann Swenson (Soprano), Andreas Schmidt (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
1995 – 1996
Programme 1
14, 15, 16 September 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183 (173dB)
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 2
21, 22, 23 September 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Cleveland Quartet [William Preucil, Peter Salaff, James Dunham, Paul Katz]
Schumann Manfred: Overture, Op. 115
Paulus Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra
"Three Places of Enlightenment"
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 3
28, 29, 30 September 1995
Christoph von Dohnányi
Yo-Yo Ma (Cello)
Rathbun Daredevil
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Kirchner Music for Cello and Orchestra
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 4
5, 7, 17 October 1995
Jahja Ling
Joela Jones (Piano)
Harbison Symphony No. 1
Schumann, Clara Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7
Brahms Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Programme 5
12, 13, 14 October 1995
Paavo Berglund
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano)
Sibelius Tapiola, Op. 112
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 6
19, 20, 21 October 1995
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Lindberg Corrente II
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 7
2, 4, 5 November 1995
Gareth Morrell
Christine Brewer (Soprano), Richard Brunner (Tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Rachmaninov Kolokola (The Bells), Op. 35
Programme 8
9, 10, 11 November 1995
Oliver Knussen
Barry Tuckwell (Horn)
Stravinsky Ode
Knussen Horn Concerto, Op. 28
Lieberson Drala
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. L. Stokowski)
Programme 9
16, 18 November 1995
Oliver Knussen
Kirchner Music for Orchestra I
Kirchner Music for Orchestra II
Britten The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34
Stravinsky Le Baiser de la fée (complete ballet)
Programme 10
22, 24, 25 November 1995
Jahja Ling
Stephen Hough (Piano)
Wilson Lumina
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103,
"Egyptian"
Elgar Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55
Programme 11
30 November, 1, 2 December 1995
Michael Gielen
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Boulez Notations I–IV
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Mahler Symphony No. 10: I. Adagio
Programme 12
5 December 1995
Gareth Morrell
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker: Suite, Op. 71a
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Programme 13
4, 6, 7 January 1996
Franz Welser-Möst
Leila Josefowicz (Violin)
Strauss Jr., Johann Kaiser Franz Joseph I: Rettungs-
Jubel-Marsch, Op. 126
Strauss Jr., Johann Der Zigeunerbaron: Overture
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Haydn Symphony No. 98 in B-flat major, Hob. I:98
Strauss, Josef Mein Lebenslauf ist Lieb' und Lust,
Walzer, Op. 263
Strauss, Josef Auf Ferienreisen, Polka schnell, Op. 133
Strauss Jr., Johann Prozess-Polka, Polka schnell, Op. 294
Strauss Jr., Johann Künstlerleben, Walzer, Op. 316
Programme 14
11, 12, 13 January 1996
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Bruckner Symphony No. 2 in C minor, WAB 102
(1877 version, ed. L. Nowak / J. Herbeck)
Programme 15
25, 26, 27 January 1996
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano)
Elgar Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
Strauss Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53
Programme 16
1, 2, 3 February 1996
Donald Runnicles
Frederica von Stade (Mezzo-soprano)
Scriabin Rêverie, Op. 24
Berlioz Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7
Scriabin Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 43,
"Le Divin Poème"
Programme 17
8, 10, 13 February 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Marche hongroise; Ballet des sylphes; Menuet des follets
Hindemith Clarinet Concerto
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 18
15, 17 February 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Ligeti Atmosphères
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
` "Jeunehomme"
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 19
22, 23, 24 February 1996
Pierre Boulez
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano) [Réveil], Joela Jones (Piano) [Sept haïkaï]
Stravinsky L'Histoire du soldat: Suite
Messiaen Réveil des oiseaux
Messiaen Sept haïkaï
Stravinsky Le Chant du rossignol
Programme 20
29 February, 1, 2 March 1996
Pierre Boulez
Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus [Stravinsky], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus [Berlioz]
Stravinsky Le Roi des étoiles (Zvezdoliki)
Berlioz Tristia, Op. 18
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 21
5 March 1996
Pierre Boulez
Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (1943 revision
for string orchestra)
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 22
7, 8, 9 March 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Andreas Haefliger (Piano)
Adams The Chairman Dances
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Stravinsky L'沟通 de feu (The Firebird) (complete 1910 ballet)
Programme 23
14, 15, 16 March 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Schoenberg Fünf Orchesterstücke, Op. 16 (1909 original version)
Bruckner Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, WAB 105
(1878 version)
Programme 24
18, 20, 21 April 1996
Jahja Ling
Camellia Johnson (Soprano)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Strauss Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296
Grieg Peer Gynt, Op. 23 (Incidental Music Selections)
Programme 25
2, 4 May 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Karen Clift (Soprano), Marietta Simpson (Mezzo-soprano), Toby Spence (Tenor), Nathan Berg (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Rihm Tutuguri II
Beethoven String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95,
"Serioso" (arr. for string orchestra by G. Mahler)
Haydn Missa in angustiis in D minor, Hob. XXII:11,
"Lord Nelson Mass"
Programme 26
7 May 1996
Alan Gilbert
James DeSano (Trombone)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream, Opp. 21 & 61:
Overture, Scherzo, Nocturne & Wedding March
Tomasi Trombone Concerto
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 27
9, 10, 11 May 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Eberhard Crooked River Oracle
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Stenhammar Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 28
16, 17, 18 May 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Janice Chandler (Soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (Contralto), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 29
23, 24, 25, 26 May 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
William Preucil (Violin)
Bartók A fából faragott királyfi (The Wooden Prince),
Op. 13, Sz. 60 (complete ballet)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
1996 – 1997
Programme 1
19, 21 September 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Wagner Rienzi, WWV 49: Overture
Herbert Cello Concerto No. 2 in E minor, Op. 30
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 2
26, 27, 28 September 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Williams Trumpet Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Programme 3
3, 4, 5, 8 October 1996
Christoph von Dohnányi
Olaf Bär (Baritone)
Rands Canzoni per orchestra
Schubert An Schwager Kronos, D. 369 (orch. J. Brahms)
Schubert Ihr Bild, D. 957, No. 9 (orch. A. Webern)
Schubert Memnon, D. 541 (orch. J. Brahms)
Schubert Ständchen, D. 957, No. 4 (orch. F. Mottl)
Schubert Du bist die Ruh, D. 776 (orch. K. Gillmann)
Schubert Der Wanderer, D. 489 (orch. A. Fanta)
Schubert Ganymed, D. 544
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 4
17, 18, 19 October 1996
Christoph Eschenbach
Krystian Zimerman (Piano)
Ravel La Valse
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Rouse Symphony No. 2
Programme 5
22 October 1996
Christoph Eschenbach
Rouse Symphony No. 2
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 6
24, 25, 26 October 1996
Christoph Eschenbach
Maxim Vengerov (Violin)
Sheng Prelude for Orchestra
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Ysaÿe Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor,
Op. 27, No. 3, "Ballade"
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 7
31 October, 2 November 1996
Oliver Knussen
Peter Serkin (Piano)
Lieberson Fire (from "The Five Great Elements")
Stravinsky Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
Stravinsky Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Passacaglia, Op. 33b
Programme 8
7, 8, 9 November 1996
Oliver Knussen
Rosemary Hardy (Soprano) [Max], Mary King (Mezzo-soprano) [Mama], Peter Hall (Tenor) [Wild Thing 1], Gareth Morrell (Baritone) [Wild Thing 2], Stephen Richardson (Bass-baritone) [Wild Thing 3], Andrew Gallacher (Bass) [Wild Thing 4]
Mussorgsky Noch' na Lïsoy gore (A Night on Bald Mountain)
Mussorgsky Boris Godunov: Symphonic Synthesis (arr. L. Stokowski)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Act IV Entr'acte
Knussen Where the Wild Things Are, Op. 20
Programme 9
21, 22, 23, 24 November 1996
Kent Nagano
Midori (Violin), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet)
Programme 10
27, 29, 30 November, 3 December 1996
Jahja Ling
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier: Suite, Op. 59
Programme 11
5, 7 December 1996
Jahja Ling
Vadim Repin (Violin)
Lyadov The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 12
9, 10, 11, 12 January 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Berio Rendering
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 13
16, 18 January 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joshua Smith (Flute)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Penderecki Concerto for Flute and Chamber Orchestra
Schubert Symphony No. 10 in D major, D. 936A:
II. Andante (realised B. Newbould)
Mahler Symphony No. 10: I. Adagio
Programme 14
23, 24, 25 January 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 15
6, 7, 8, 11 February 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
Messiaen Un sourire
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 16
13, 15 February 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
Ivan Moravec (Piano)
Milhaud La Création du monde, Op. 81
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye (complete ballet)
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Programme 17
6, 7, 8, 9 March 1997
Gareth Morrell
Sheryl Staples (Violin), Stephen Majeske (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello), Robert Vernon (Viola), Michael George (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Handel Concerto grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 5, HWV 323
Vaughan Williams Flos Campi
Walton Belshazzar's Feast
Programme 18
13, 14, 15 March 1997
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Evgeny Kissin (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Beethoven Rondo alla ingharese quasi un capriccio in G major,
Op. 129 [13 Mar]
Beethoven Die Ruinen von Athen, Op. 113:
Türkischer Marsch (arr. solo piano) [14 Mar]
Weber Momento capriccioso in B-flat major, Op. 12 [15 Mar]
Shostakovich Symphony No. 11 in G minor, Op. 103,
"The Year 1905"
Programme 19
27, 29 March 1997
Ingo Metzmacher
Sheryl Staples (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello), John Mack (Oboe), David McGill (Bassoon), Oberlin College Choir
Schubert Rosamunde, D. 797: Ballettmusik Nos. 1 & 2
Haydn Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major, Hob. I:105
Ives A Symphony: New England Holidays, S. 8
Programme 20
3, 5 April 1997
Sir Georg Solti
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 21
10, 11, 12, 13 April 1997
Gareth Morrell [10, 11 Apr], Robert Shaw [12, 13 Apr]
Janice Chandler (Soprano), Delores Ziegler (Mezzo-soprano), Richard Clement (Tenor), Karl Dent (Tenor), John Cheek (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms (1948 revision)
Schubert Mass No. 6 in E-flat major, D. 950
Programme 22
17, 18, 19 April 1997
Jahja Ling
Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D major, D. 200
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107 (1883 version)
Programme 23
24, 25, 26, 27 April 1997
Alan Gilbert
Truls Mørk (Cello)
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Bernstein West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 24
8, 9, 10, 13 May 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Hilary Hahn (Violin)
Weill Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Bach Violin Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005:
I. Adagio [8, 9 May]
Bach Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006:
I. Preludio [10 May]
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 25
15, 16, 17 May 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 26
22, 24 May 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Carter Allegro scorrevole
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Liszt Fantaisie sur des motifs folkloriques hongrois
(Hungarian Fantasy), S. 123
Haydn Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major, Hob. I:102
Programme 27
29, 30, 31 May 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Maximilian Schell (Narrator), Kim Begley (Tenor) [Oedipus], Markella Hatziano (Mezzo-soprano) [Jocasta], David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone) [Creon], Stephen West (Bass) [Tiresias], Jon Garrison (Tenor) [Shepherd], Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Pulcinella: Suite (1949 revision)
Stravinsky Oedipus Rex (1948 revision)
1997 – 1998
Programme 1
18, 20 September 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gil Shaham (Violin)
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 2
25, 26, 27 September 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Strauss Capriccio, Op. 85: Sextet
Mendelssohn Sinfonia No. 10 in B minor, MWV N 10
Adams Century Rolls
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Programme 3
2, 4 October 1997
Christoph von Dohnányi
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Bloch Schelomo: Rhapsodie Hébraïque
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 4
16, 18 October 1997
Jahja Ling
Sheryl Staples (Violin)
Thomas Words of the Sea
Barber Violin Concerto, Op. 14
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64: Excerpts
Programme 5
23, 24, 25 October 1997
Paavo Berglund
Eldar Nebolsin (Piano)
Nielsen Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 7, FS 16
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 6
30, 31 October, 1 November 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
Louis Lortie (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Mendelssohn Rondo brillant in E-flat major, Op. 29
Schumann Konzertstück in F major, Op. 86
(arr. for piano and orchestra)
Strauss Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Suite, Op. 60
Programme 7
6, 7, 8 November 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
Pamela Frank (Violin)
Martinů Half-Time, H. 142
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 8
13, 15 November 1997
Gareth Morrell
Melanie Diener (Soprano), Olaf Bär (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Programme 9
20, 21, 22 November 1997
Oliver Knussen
William Preucil (Violin)
Purcell Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, Z. 860
Benjamin Sudden Time
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 1, Sz. 36
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Programme 10
26, 28, 29 November 1997
Oliver Knussen
Walton Portsmouth Point
Bach Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
(orch. E. Elgar, Op. 86)
Henze Heliogabalus Imperator
Elgar Falstaff, Op. 68
Programme 11
4, 5, 6 December 1997
Jahja Ling
Steven Isserlis (Cello)
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 12
8, 10 January 1998
Jahja Ling
Renée Fleming (Soprano)
Bach Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major, BWV 552, "St. Anne"
(orch. A. Schoenberg)
Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 (158a)
Strauss Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 13
15, 16, 17 January 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Evelyn Glennie (Percussion)
Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Rouse Der gerettete Alberich
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 14
22, 23, 24 January 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Dawn Upshaw (Soprano), Paula Rasmussen (Mezzo-soprano), James Taylor (Tenor), Nathan Gunn (Baritone), John Relyea (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Programme 15
5, 7 February 1998
Jahja Ling
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Schubert Overture in D major, D. 590, "In the Italian Style"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Respighi Gli uccelli (The Birds), P 154
Kodály Háry János: Suite
Programme 16
12, 13, 14 February 1998
Christoph Eschenbach
Kyoko Takezawa (Violin)
Schumann Die Braut von Messina: Overture, Op. 100
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 17
19, 20, 21 February 1998
Christoph Eschenbach
Richard Goode (Piano)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Stravinsky Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Programme 18
26, 28 February 1998
Franz Welser-Möst
Ellen Lier (Soprano), Marietta Simpson (Mezzo-soprano), Steve Davislim (Tenor), Robert Holl (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Messiaen L'Ascension
Mozart Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477 (479a)
Mozart Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Mozart Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (compl. F.X. Süßmayr)
Programme 19
5, 6, 7 March 1998
Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mozart Divertimento in D major, K. 136 (125a)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Programme 20
12, 13, 14 March 1998
Antonio Pappano
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin)
Mozart Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, K. 373
Ligeti Violin Concerto
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 21
26, 27, 28 March 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Ruth Ziesak (Soprano), Nancy Maultsby (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 22
2, 3, 4 April 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
William Preucil (Violin), András Schiff (Piano)
Bartók Két portré (Two Portraits), Op. 5, Sz. 37
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40
Schumann Introduction und Allegro appassionato in G major,
Op. 92
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Programme 23
16, 17, 18 April 1998
Pierre Boulez
Juliane Banse (Soprano)
Webern Passacaglia, Op. 1
Schoenberg Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene, Op. 34
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 24
23, 24, 25 April 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Ives The Unanswered Question, S. 50
Schoenfield Viola Concerto
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 25
30 April, 2 May 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alfred Brendel (Piano)
Kurtág Stele, Op. 33
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Programme 26
7, 8, 9 May 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Bartók Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113
Takemitsu Fantasma/Cantos
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
1998 – 1999
Programme 1
17, 19, 22 September 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 2
24, 25, 26 September 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
William Preucil (Violin), Robert Vernon (Viola)
Webern Im Sommerwind
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Programme 3
1, 2, 3, 4 October 1998
Christoph von Dohnányi
Alan Feinberg (Piano)
Ives Central Park in the Dark, S. 9
Ives Emerson Concerto (reconstructed D.G. Porter)
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 4
8, 9, 10 October 1998
Franz Welser-Möst
Clemens Hagen (Cello)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Lutosławski Cello Concerto
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 5
15, 17 October 1998
Franz Welser-Möst
Rudolf Buchbinder (Piano)
Rouse The Infernal Machine
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 6
22, 23, 24 October 1998
Franz Welser-Möst
Barbara Bonney (Soprano), Scot Weir (Tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Jahreszeiten, Hob. XXI:3
Programme 7
29, 30, 31 October, 1 November 1998
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Joshua Smith (Flute)
Nielsen Flute Concerto, FS 119
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Debussy Images pour orchestre, L. 122
Programme 8
12, 13, 14 November 1998
Jahja Ling
Yuri Bashmet (Viola)
Gubaidulina Viola Concerto
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 9
19, 21, 24 November 1998
Christoph Eschenbach
Tzimon Barto (Piano)
Sheng China Dreams
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Chopin Nocturne [21, 24 Nov]
Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66:
Entr'acte & Variation d'Aurore (orch. I. Stravinsky)
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 10
25, 27, 28 November 1998
Christoph Eschenbach
Sylvia McNair (Soprano)
Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 11
3, 4, 5 December 1998
Christian Thielemann
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano)
Matthus Nächtliche Szene im Park
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Brahms Intermezzo in E-flat major, Op. 117, No. 1 [3 Dec]
Brahms Intermezzo in B-flat minor, Op. 117, No. 2 [4, 5 Dec]
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 12
7, 9 January 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Schnittke (K)ein Sommernachtstraum
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 13
14, 15, 16 January 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 14
11, 12, 13, 14 February 1999
Jahja Ling
Joshua Bell (Violin), Maria Riadtchikova (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Barber Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Williams Three Pieces from Schindler's List
Corigliano The Red Violin: Chaconne for Violin and Orchestra
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45:
IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
Programme 15
18, 19, 20 February 1999
Oliver Knussen
Peter Serkin (Piano)
Stravinsky Scènes de ballet
Takemitsu Asterism
Takemitsu riverrun
Scriabin The Poem of Ecstasy, Op. 54
Programme 16
25, 27 February, 2 March 1999
John Adams
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet), Christine Brewer (Soprano)
Ives Country Band March
Adams Gnarly Buttons
Adams Slonimsky's Earbox
Debussy Le Livre de Baudelaire (orch. J. Adams)
Falla El sombrero de tres picos
Programme 17
4, 5, 6 March 1999
Mark Wigglesworth
Stephen Hough (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, "Leningrad"
Programme 18
18, 20, 21 March 1999
Jahja Ling
Bentley Wall (Bagpipes), William Preucil (Violin)
Davies An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise
Bruch Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 19
1, 2, 3 April 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Dagmar Pecková (Mezzo-soprano), Gary Lakes (Tenor)
Lindberg Cantigas
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 20
8, 10 April 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Cornelia Kallisch (Mezzo-soprano) [Judith], Robert Hale (Baritone) [Bluebeard]
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Bartók A kékszakállú herceg vára (Bluebeard's Castle),
Op. 11, Sz. 48
Programme 21
13 April 1999
Jahja Ling
Evelyn Glennie (Bagpipes), William Preucil (Violin)
Davies An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise
Bruch Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 22
15, 16, 17 April 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 23
22, 23, 24 April 1999
Pierre Boulez
Lisa Wellbaum (Harp), Alison Hagley (Soprano), Susanne Mentzer (Mezzo-soprano), Jane Giering-De Haan (Soprano), Dominique Labelle (Soprano), Ruxandra Donose (Mezzo-soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (Contralto), John Aler (Tenor), Rodney Gilfry (Baritone), Peter Rose (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Debussy Danse sacrée et danse profane, L. 103
Debussy Cinq poèmes de Charles Baudelaire:
No. 3, Le Jet d'eau (orch. C. Debussy)
Debussy Trois ballades de François Villon (orch. C. Debussy)
Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte
Ravel L'Enfant et les Sortilèges
Programme 24
29, 30 April, 1 May 1999
Pierre Boulez
Ruxandra Donose (Mezzo-soprano) [Concepción], John Aler (Tenor) [Gonzalve], David Cangelosi (Tenor) [Torquemada], Rodney Gilfry (Baritone) [Ramiro], Peter Rose (Bass) [Don Iñigo Gomez]
Ravel Menuet antique
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Ravel Une barque sur l'océan
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Ravel L'Heure espagnole
Programme 25
16, 18 May 1999
Steven Smith
Joela Jones (Piano)
Martinů Memorial to Lidice, H. 296
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 26
20, 22 May 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joshua Smith (Flute), Martha Aarons (Flute), John Rautenberg (Flute), Mary Kay Fink (Piccolo), Heinrich Schiff (Cello)
Underhill Aspirant Variations
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 27
27, 28, 29 May 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)
Adès Asyla, Op. 17
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 28
3, 4, 5 June 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Rosemary Hardy (Soprano)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Opp. 21 & 61 (Selections)
Schoenberg Erwartung, Op. 17
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
1999 – 2000
1999 – 2000
Programme 1
23, 24, 25, 26 September 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Joela Jones (Piano)
Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel: Vorspiel
Dohnányi Variationen über ein Kinderlied, Op. 25
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 2
30 September, 1, 2 October 1999
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Adams Century Rolls
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 3
7, 9, 12 October 1999
Iván Fischer
Orli Shaham (Piano)
Liszt Mephisto-Walzer No. 1, S. 514
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 4
14, 15, 16 October 1999
David Robertson
Sophie Cherrier (MIDI-flute), Joshua Smith (Flute), Martha Aarons (Flute)
Bartók Four Orchestral Pieces, Op. 12, Sz. 51
Boulez ...explosante-fixe...
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 5
21, 22, 23 October 1999
Oliver Knussen
Leodigario Del Rosario (Tenor)
Anderson The Stations of the Sun
Busoni Berceuse élégiaque, Op. 42, KiV 252a
Busoni Rondò arlecchinesco, Op. 46, KiV 266
Respighi Fontane di Roma, P 106
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Programme 6
28, 29, 30, 31 October 1999
Jahja Ling
Hilary Hahn (Violin)
Rands Le Tambourin: Suite No. 2
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Bach Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003:
III. Andante [28, 29 Oct]
Schubert Erlkönig, D. 328 (arr. for solo violin by H.W. Ernst)
[30 Oct]
Nielsen Symphony No. 5, Op. 50, FS 97
Programme 7
11, 12, 13, 16 November 1999
Jahja Ling
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Penderecki Clarinet Concerto
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake: Suite, Op. 20a
Programme 8
18, 20 November 1999
Steven Smith
Terrence Wilson (Piano)
Husa Concerto for Orchestra
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 1 in B major;
No. 2 in E minor; No. 7 in C major
Programme 9
24, 26, 27 November 1999
Jahja Ling
Bo Skovhus (Baritone)
Rangström Kung Eriks visor
Strauss Hymnus, Op. 33, No. 3
Strauss Pilgers Morgenlied, Op. 33, No. 4
Mahler Blumine
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 10
2, 3, 4 December 1999
Hans Graf
Truls Mørk (Cello)
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 126
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17,
"Little Russian"
Programme 11
13, 14, 15 January 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Jennifer Larmore (Mezzo-soprano) [Marguerite], Paul Groves (Tenor) [Faust], Willard White (Bass) [Méphistophélès], Eric Owens (Bass) [Brander], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Programme 12
20, 22, 25 January 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Sylvia McNair (Soprano)
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain, Op. 9
Ravel Shéhérazade
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird) (complete 1910 ballet)
Programme 13
27, 29 January 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Rathbun Motions for Cellos
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 14
3, 4, 5, 6 February 2000
Jahja Ling
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
Programme 15
17, 18, 19 February 2000
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Bruckner Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, WAB 105
Programme 16
24, 25, 26, 29 February 2000
Franz Welser-Möst
William Preucil (Violin)
Strauss Jr., Johann Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257
Gruber Charivari
Bernstein Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Programme 17
2, 4, 5 March 2000
Franz Welser-Möst
Simon Keenlyside (Baritone)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Mahler Kindertotenlieder
Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810, "Der Tod und
das Mädchen" (arr. for string orchestra by G. Mahler)
Programme 18
16, 18, 19 March 2000
David Zinman
Gil Shaham (Violin)
Druckman Prism
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61
Haydn Symphony No. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94, "Surprise"
Programme 19
30, 31 March, 1, 4 April 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Pamela Frank (Violin)
Lutosławski Muzyka żałobna (Musique funèbre)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Programme 20
6, 8 April 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Stephen Geber (Cello), Cleveland State University Chorale, Youngstown State University Dana Chorale, Kent State University Chorale
Varèse Amériques (1929 version)
Adler Cello Concerto
Ives Symphony No. 4, S. 4
Programme 21
13, 14, 15 April 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. for string orchestra by F. Weingartner)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 22
20, 21, 22 April 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Michael Schade (Tenor) [Evangelist], David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone) [Jesus], Heidi Grant Murphy (Soprano), Marietta Simpson (Mezzo-soprano), Toby Spence (Tenor), Nathan Gunn (Baritone), Michael McMurray (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Bach Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244
Programme 23
4, 5, 6 May 2000
Pierre Boulez
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Dukas La Péri
Dalbavie Concertate il suono
Schoenberg Piano Concerto, Op. 42
Prokofiev Scythian Suite, Op. 20
Programme 24
11, 12, 13 May 2000
Pierre Boulez
Melanie Diener (Soprano), Kenneth Tarver (Tenor), Denis Sedov (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus [11, 13 May]
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17 [11, 13 May]
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17 (Orchestral excerpts) [12 May]
Berlioz Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7 [12 May]
Programme 25
18, 20 May 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Berg Violin Concerto
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104,
"Romantic"
Programme 26
25, 26, 27 May 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
(orch. A. Schoenberg)
2000 – 2001
Programme 1
14, 15, 16, 19 September 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Dagmar Pecková (Mezzo-soprano)
Lindberg Cantigas
Berio Folk Songs
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 2
21, 22, 23 September 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
William Preucil (Violin), Joela Jones (Piano), Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Pärt Fratres
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. for string orchestra by F. Weingartner)
Henze Requiem: Neun geistliche Konzerte
Programme 3
28, 30 September 2000
Christoph von Dohnányi
Maurizio Pollini (Piano)
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 4
12, 13, 14 October 2000
Iván Fischer
Ellen dePasquale (Violin)
Bartók Hungarian Sketches, Sz. 97
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 5
19, 21, 22 October 2000
Steven Smith
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Stucky Dreamwaltzes
Copland Clarinet Concerto
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 6
26, 27, 28, 31 October 2000
Mitsuko Uchida [Bach], Steven Smith [Schoenberg]
William Preucil (Violin), Joshua Smith (Flute), Barbara Sukowa (Speaker), Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Schoenberg Drei Klavierstücke, Op. 11
Schoenberg Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21
Programme 7
2, 3, 4 November 2000
James Conlon
Melanie Diener (Soprano), Bo Skovhus (Baritone)
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Zemlinsky Lyrische Symphonie, Op. 18
Programme 8
9, 10, 11 November 2000
Jahja Ling
Krystian Zimerman (Piano)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 9
22, 24, 25 November 2000
Yuri Temirkanov
Vadim Repin (Violin)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 10
30 November, 1, 2, 5 December 2000
Pierre Boulez
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)
Stravinsky Fireworks, Op. 4
Webern Sechs Stücke für großes Orchester, Op. 6
(original 1909 version)
Ligeti Piano Concerto
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 11
7, 9 December 2000
Pierre Boulez
Christiane Oelze (Soprano) [Mélisande], Richard Croft (Tenor) [Pelléas], Gilles Cachemaille (Bass-baritone) [Golaud], Nathalie Stutzmann (Contralto) [Geneviève], Robert Lloyd (Bass) [Arkel], James Danner (Treble) [Yniold], Ian Greenlaw (Baritone) [Un berger / Le médecin], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88
Programme 12
11, 12, 13 January 2001
Jahja Ling
Susan Graham (Mezzo-soprano), Joela Jones (Piano & Organ)
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Mozart La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Parto, parto, ma tu, ben mio
Mozart La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Deh, per questo istante solo
Mozart Ch'io mi scordi di te?... Non temer, amato bene, K. 505
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"
Programme 13
18, 19, 20 January 2001
Sir Andrew Davis
Christine Brewer (Soprano), Marietta Simpson (Mezzo-soprano), Roland Wagenführer (Tenor), Alexander Anisimov (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Janáček Glagolitic Mass, JW IX/9
Programme 14
25, 27 January 2001
Jahja Ling
Stephen Hough (Piano)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Scharwenka Piano Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 82
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 15
28 January 2001
Jahja Ling
Gil Shaham (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 16
15, 17 February 2001
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Pekka Kuusisto (Violin)
Tchaikovsky The Voyevoda, Op. 78
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Roussel Bacchus et Ariane: Suite No. 2, Op. 43
Programme 17
22, 23, 24, 25 February 2001
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Strauss Jr., Johann Seid umschlungen, Millionen!, Walzer,
Op. 443
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 18
1, 2, 3 March 2001
Franz Welser-Möst
Thomas Quasthoff (Bass-baritone), Hillevi Martinpelto (Soprano), Oberlin College Choir
Kurtág Grabstein für Stephan, Op. 15c
Bach Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56
Shostakovich Symphony No. 14, Op. 135
Programme 19
8, 10 March 2001
Franz Welser-Möst
Stig Fogh Andersen (Tenor), Eric Owens (Bass-baritone), Heidi Grant Murphy (Soprano), Delores Ziegler (Mezzo-soprano), James Taylor (Tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Schmidt Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln
Programme 20
15, 16, 17, 20 March 2001
David Zinman
Richard Goode (Piano)
Adams Naïve and Sentimental Music
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Programme 21
22, 23, 24 March 2001
Michael Tilson Thomas
Ives Three Places in New England, S. 7
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 22
29, 31 March, 1 April 2001
Antonio Pappano
Dawn Upshaw (Soprano)
Honegger Symphonie liturgique (Symphony No. 3)
Britten Les Illuminations, Op. 18
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 23
19, 20, 21 April 2001
Pierre Boulez
Varèse Octandre
Manoury Sound and Fury
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Berg Drei Orchesterstücke, Op. 6
Programme 24
26, 27, 28 April 2001
Pierre Boulez
Jon Villars (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Grande Messe des morts (Requiem), Op. 5
Programme 25
1 May 2001
Jahja Ling
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 26
3, 4, 5 May 2001
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano), William Preucil (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Beethoven Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano in C major,
Op. 56, "Triple Concerto"
Programme 27
10, 12 May 2001
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Programme 28
11, 13 May 2001
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major,
Op. 72b [11 May]
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. for string orchestra by F. Weingartner) [13 May]
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 29
17, 19 May 2001
Christoph von Dohnányi
John Mack (Oboe)
Handel Concerto for Oboe and Strings in B-flat major,
HWV 301
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
2001 – 2002
Programme 1
13, 14, 15 September 2001
Christoph von Dohnányi
Deborah Voigt (Soprano)
Berg Passacaglia (Fragment, ed. C. von Borries)
Wagner Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 2
20, 22 September 2001
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emerson String Quartet
Lutosławski Muzyka żałobna (Musique funèbre)
Rihm Concerto "Dithyrambe"
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 3
27, 28, 29 September, 2 October 2001
Jahja Ling
Eduardus Halim (Piano)
Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Programme 4
4, 5, 6, 7 October 2001
Franz Welser-Möst
Barbara Bonney (Soprano)
Saariaho Du cristal
Strauss Morgen!, Op. 27, No. 4
Strauss Wiegenlied, Op. 41, No. 1
Strauss Die heiligen drei Könige aus Morgenland, Op. 56, No. 6
Strauss Sechs Lieder, Op. 68: No. 2,
Ich wollt ein Sträußlein binden
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
Programme 5
11, 12, 13 October 2001
Franz Welser-Möst
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano)
Salonen LA Variations
Lutosławski Piano Concerto
Haydn Symphony No. 67 in F major, Hob. I:67
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Programme 6
18, 19, 20 October 2001
Mark Wigglesworth
Mahler Symphony No. 10 (compl. D. Cooke, Cooke III)
Programme 7
25, 26, 27, 28 October 2001
Robert Porco
Joela Jones (Organ), Hei-Kyung Hong (Soprano), Stanford Olsen (Tenor), Victor Ledbetter (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
MacMillan Magnificat
MacMillan Nunc dimittis
Poulenc Concerto in G minor for Organ, Strings and Timpani,
FP 93
Orff Carmina Burana
Programme 8
1, 2, 3, 6 November 2001
David Zinman
Hélène Grimaud (Piano)
Turnage Drowned Out
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 9
8, 10 November 2001
David Zinman
Stephen Geber (Cello)
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Elgar Falstaff, Op. 68
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 10
21, 23, 24 November 2001
Jahja Ling
Elmar Oliveira (Violin)
Martucci Notturno in G-flat major, Op. 70, No. 1
Rautavaara Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky Capriccio italien, Op. 45
Shostakovich Symphony No. 9 in E-flat major, Op. 70
Programme 11
29 November, 1 December 2001
Iván Fischer
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Strauss Capriccio, Op. 85: Sextet
Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 74
Haydn Symphony No. 83 in G minor, Hob. I:83, "La Poule"
Strauss Salome, Op. 54: Tanz der sieben Schleier
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 12
6, 7, 8 December 2001
Pinchas Steinberg
Midori (Violin)
Franck Le Chasseur maudit, FWV 44
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 13
10, 11, 12 January 2002
Christoph von Dohnányi
Sibelius Öinen ratsastus ja auringonnousu (Nightride and Sunrise), Op. 55
Birtwistle Shadow of Night
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 14
15 January 2002
Christoph von Dohnányi
Emerson String Quartet
Lutosławski Muzyka żałobna (Musique funèbre)
Rihm Concerto "Dithyrambe"
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 15
31 January, 2, 3 February 2002
Christoph von Dohnányi
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Programme 16
7, 8, 9 February 2002
Christoph von Dohnányi
William Preucil (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello), Jeffrey Rathbun (Oboe), John Clouser (Bassoon), Gregory Turay (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Haydn Sinfonia concertante in B-flat major, Hob. I:105
Berlioz Te Deum, Op. 22
Programme 17
21, 22, 23 February 2002
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Charlotte Hellekant (Mezzo-soprano), Robert Gambill (Tenor)
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 18
28 February, 1, 2, 5 March 2002
Steven Smith
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Ives Set for Theatre Orchestra
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Stravinsky Jeu de cartes
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 19
7, 8, 9 March 2002
Franz Welser-Möst
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano), Cynthia Millar (Ondes Martenot)
Messiaen Turangalîla-Symphonie
Programme 20
14, 15, 16 March 2002
Jahja Ling
Janice Chandler (Soprano), Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 21
4, 6, 7 April 2002
Hans Graf
Michael Sachs (Trumpet), Christine Brandes (Soprano)
Weber Euryanthe: Overture, Op. 81
Hummel Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, S. 49
Weber Oberon, J. 306: Overture
Beethoven Egmont: Overture and Incidental Music, Op. 84
Programme 22
11, 12, 13, 16 April 2002
Oliver Knussen
Rosemary Hardy (Soprano), Michael Sachs (Trumpet), James Darling (Trumpet)
Stravinsky Greeting Prelude
Sibelius Kuolema, Op. 62a: No. 2, Canzonetta (arr. I. Stravinsky)
Lieberson Ah
Stravinsky Fanfare for a New Theatre
Sibelius Luonnotar, Op. 70
Stravinsky Canon on a Russian Popular Tune
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1945 version)
Programme 23
18, 20 April 2002
Oliver Knussen
William Preucil (Violin), Rosemary Hardy (Soprano) [Jennie], Barbara Hannigan (Soprano) [Rhoda / Baby], Mary King (Mezzo-soprano) [Mother Goose], Christopher Gillett (Tenor) [Pig-Baby], David Wilson-Johnson (Baritone) [Lion], Stephen Richardson (Bass-baritone) [Parlourmaid / Ashcan / Train Driver]
Lyadov Kikimora, Op. 63
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35
Knussen Higglety Pigglety Pop!, Op. 21
Programme 24
2, 3, 4, 5 May 2002
James Conlon
Robert Levin (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 32 in G major, K. 318
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Shostakovich Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District: Suite,
Op. 29a (arr. J. Conlon)
Programme 25
9, 10, 11 May 2002
Christoph von Dohnányi
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(Version of 1887–90)
Programme 26
16, 18 May 2002
Christoph von Dohnányi
Gil Shaham (Violin), James Danner (Boy soprano), Susan Botti (Soprano), Kathryn Brown (Soprano), Ellie Dehn (Soprano)
Pintscher With Lilies White
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 27
29 May, 1 June 2002
Christoph von Dohnányi
Stig Andersen (Tenor) [Siegfried], Peter Bronder (Tenor) [Mime], Robert Hale (Bass-baritone) [Der Wanderer], Peter Sidhom (Baritone) [Alberich], Alfred Reiter (Bass) [Fafner], Anna Larsson (Contralto) [Erda], Jane Eaglen (Soprano) [Brünnhilde], Heidi Grant Murphy (Soprano) [Waldvogel]
Wagner Siegfried, WWV 86C
2002 – 2003
Programme 1
19, 20, 21 September 2002
Franz Welser-Möst
Malin Hartelius (Soprano), James Taylor (Tenor), Thomas Quasthoff (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2
Programme 2
26, 27, 28 September 2002
Franz Welser-Möst
Lang Lang (Piano)
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Shostakovich Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Programme 3
1 October 2002
Franz Welser-Möst
Haydn Symphony No. 60 in C major, Hob. I:60, "Il distratto"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Programme 4
3, 5, 6 October 2002
Franz Welser-Möst
HK Gruber (Chansonnier)
Suppé Dichter und Bauer: Overture
Gruber Frankenstein!!
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 5
17, 18, 19, 20 October 2002
Robert Spano
Todd Wilson (Organ)
Sibelius Aallottaret (The Oceanides), Op. 73
Copland Symphony for Organ and Orchestra
Adams Harmonielehre
Programme 6
24, 25, 26 October 2002
Mitsuko Uchida
William Preucil (Violin), Stephen Rose (Violin), Robert Vernon (Viola), Maximilian Dimoff (Double bass), Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mozart Serenade No. 6 in D major, K. 239, "Serenata notturna"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Programme 7
31 October, 2, 3 November 2002
Steven Smith
Ellen dePasquale (Violin)
Berlioz Le Corsaire: Overture, Op. 21
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Debussy Six Épigraphes antiques, L. 131
Lutosławski Concerto for Orchestra
Programme 8
7, 8, 9 November 2002
George Benjamin
Cynthia Millar (Ondes Martenot), Joela Jones (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Purcell Three Fantasias (orch. A. Goehr)
Benjamin Palimpsests I & II
Messiaen Trois petites liturgies de la Présence Divine
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 9
14, 16 November 2002
Jahja Ling
Yuri Bashmet (Viola)
Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini: Overture, Op. 23
Turnage Viola Concerto "On Opened Ground"
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 10
27, 29, 30 November, 3 December 2002
Franz Welser-Möst
Truls Mørk (Cello)
Beethoven String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 (arr. for string orchestra by D. Mitropoulos)
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 revision)
Prokofiev Sinfonia Concertante in E minor, Op. 125
Programme 11
5, 6, 7 December 2002
Franz Welser-Möst
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Rouse Seeing
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 12
9, 11, 12, 21 January 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Schwertsik Epilogue to Rosamunde, Op. 71
Schubert Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125
Strauss Jr., Johann Le Premier Jour de bonheur: Quadrille,
Op. 327
Strauss Jr., Johann Postillon d'amour, Polka française, Op. 317
Strauss Jr., Johann Kreuzfidel, Polka française, Op. 301
Strauss Jr., Johann Donauweibchen, Walzer, Op. 427
Strauss Jr., Johann Figaro-Polka, Op. 320
Strauss Jr., Johann Express-Polka, Polka schnell, Op. 311
Strauss Jr., Johann Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Walzer,
Op. 325
Strauss Jr., Johann Par force!, Polka schnell, Op. 308
Strauss Jr., Johann Unter Donner und Blitz, Polka schnell,
Op. 324
Programme 13
16, 17, 18 January 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Felicity Lott (Soprano), Rodney Gilfry (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Strauss Morgen!, Op. 27, No. 4
Strauss Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296
Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24
Vaughan Williams Dona nobis pacem
Programme 14
23, 24, 25 January 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Saariaho Orion
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 15
28 January 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Saariaho Orion
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 16
20, 21, 22 February 2003
Pierre Boulez
Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), Roman Trekel (Baritone) [20 Feb], Håkan Hagegård (Baritone) [21, 22 Feb]
Kyburz Noesis
Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Lieder
Programme 17
27, 28 February, 1 March 2003
Pierre Boulez
Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Programme 18
6, 7, 8 March 2003
Michael Stern
Jeffrey Rathbun (Oboe), William Preucil (Violin), Stephen Geber (Cello)
Mozart Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, K. 16
Salieri Concerto for Oboe, Violin and Cello in D major
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 19
13, 15 March 2003
Pinchas Steinberg
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Opp. 21 & 61 (Selections)
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 20
3, 4, 5, 6 April 2003
David Zinman
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Programme 21
10, 11, 12 April 2003
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Alexander Toradze (Piano), Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Mussorgsky Noch' na Lïsoy gore
(A Night on Bald Mountain) (1867 original version)
Shostakovich Concerto No. 1 in C minor for
Piano, Trumpet and String Orchestra, Op. 35
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 22
24, 26 April 2003
David Robertson
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Bartók Dance Suite, Sz. 77
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 23
1, 2, 3, 4 May 2003
Osmo Vänskä
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Nielsen Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, FS 76, "Det Uudslukkelige"
(The Inextinguishable)
Programme 24
8, 10, 11 May 2003
Matthias Pintscher [Pintscher], Mitsuko Uchida [Mozart]
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Pintscher Choc
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456
Programme 25
15, 16, 17 May 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Rossini Sonata a quattro No. 3 in C major
Strauss Burleske in D minor, TrV 145
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 26
22, 23, 24 May 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Bach, J.C. Sinfonia in E-flat major, Op. 18, No. 1, W. C26
Pintscher Violin Concerto "en sourdine"
Sibelius Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Op. 63
Ravel La Valse
Programme 27
29, 31 May 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Weber Clarinet Concertino in E-flat major, Op. 26
Wallin Clarinet Concerto
Respighi La Boutique fantasque, P 120
Programme 28
5, 7 June 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Samuel Ramey (Bass) [Filippo II], Marcus Haddock (Tenor) [Don Carlo], Simon Keenlyside (Baritone) [Rodrigo], Miriam Gauci (Soprano) [Elisabetta di Valois], Yvonne Naef (Mezzo-soprano) [La principessa Eboli], Hao Jiang Tian (Bass) [Il Grande Inquisitore], Rebecca Ringle (Mezzo-soprano) [Tebaldo], Joseph Holmes (Tenor) [Il Conte di Lerma / Un araldo reale], Eric Owens (Bass) [Un frate], Malia Merad (Soprano) [Una voce dal cielo], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Don Carlo
2003 – 2004
Programme 1
25, 27 September 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Melanie Diener (Soprano), John Mark Ainsley (Tenor), Thomas Hampson (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Britten War Requiem, Op. 66
Programme 2
2, 4, 5 October 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Adams Chamber Symphony
Haydn Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100, "Military"
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 3
9, 11 October 2003
HK Gruber
Einem Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 4
Eisler Orchestral Suite No. 4, Op. 30
Gruber Dancing in the Dark
Weill Kleine Dreigroschenmusik
Programme 4
16, 18, 21 October 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Schubert Rosamunde, D. 797:
Entr'acte No. 3 in B-flat major [18 Oct]
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
Programme 5
17 October 2003
Franz Welser-Möst
Saariaho Orion
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Strauss Jr., Johann; Strauss, Josef Pizzicato-Polka
Strauss Jr., Johann Donauweibchen, Walzer, Op. 427
Programme 6
6, 7, 8 November 2003
Mitsuko Uchida, Marc-André Dalbavie
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Dalbavie Tactus
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Programme 7
13, 15, 16 November 2003
Robert Porco
Christine Brandes (Soprano), Malia Merad (Soprano), Daniel Taylor (Countertenor), Lawrence Brownlee (Tenor), Keith Brautigam (Baritone), Ray Liddle (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Handel Concerto grosso in C minor, Op. 6, No. 8, HWV 326:
I. Grave
Handel Israel in Egypt, HWV 54
Programme 8
26, 28, 29 November 2003
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Joshua Smith (Flute)
Takemitsu I Hear the Water Dreaming
Debussy Images pour orchestre, L. 122
Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty: Suite, Op. 66a
Programme 9
4, 5, 6 December 2003
Hans Graf
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet), Joela Jones (Organ)
Mozart Symphony No. 19 in E-flat major, K. 132
Nielsen Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS 129
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"
Programme 10
8, 9, 10, 11 January 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Richard King (Horn)
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Strauss Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11
Lutosławski Symphony No. 4
Programme 11
15, 17, 20 January 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
William Preucil (Violin)
Adès Chamber Symphony, Op. 2 [15, 17 Jan]
Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385,
"Haffner" [15, 17 Jan]
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36 [20 Jan]
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Respighi Vetrate di chiesa, P 150
Programme 12
22, 24 January 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Marino Formenti (Piano)
Mozart Don Giovanni, K. 527: Overture
Neuwirth locus...doublure...solus
Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
Programme 13
29, 30, 31 January 2004
Pierre Boulez
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Dalbavie Concertate il suono
Messiaen Oiseaux exotiques
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73
(complete ballet)
Programme 14
5, 7 February 2004
Pierre Boulez
Thomas Moser (Tenor), Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), Eike Wilm Schulte (Baritone), Ellie Dehn (Soprano), Malia Merad (Soprano), Marcy Stonikas (Soprano), Elizabeth DeShong (Mezzo-soprano), Karen Jesse (Mezzo-soprano), Jean Lowe (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 10: I. Adagio
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Act II
Programme 15
26, 28 February, 2 March 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Uri Caine (Piano)
Piston The Incredible Flutist: Suite
Caine Diabelli Variations
Bernstein West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
Programme 16
4, 5, 6 March 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Felicity Lott (Soprano), Elizabeth DeShong (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Oberlin College Choir
Wallin Act
Duparc L'Invitation au voyage
Duparc Chanson triste, Op. 2, No. 4
Duparc Au pays où se fait la guerre
Duparc La Vie antérieure
Debussy La Damoiselle élue, L. 62
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 17
11, 13, 14 March 2004
Roberto Abbado
Sergey Khachatryan (Violin)
Botti Impetuosity
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Haydn Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Programme 18
25, 27, 28 March 2004
David Zinman
Richard Goode (Piano)
Elgar Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Brahms Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Programme 19
15, 16, 17, 18 April 2004
Iván Fischer
Stephen Hough (Piano)
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Prokofiev The Love for Three Oranges: Suite, Op. 33bis
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 20
22, 24 April 2004
James Conlon
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Ullmann Symphony No. 2 in D major
(orch. B. Wulff after Piano Sonata No. 7)
Martinů Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, H. 337
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 21
29, 30 April, 1 May 2004
Alan Gilbert
Jian Wang (Cello)
Lindberg Gran Duo
Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2
Stenhammar Serenade in F major, Op. 31
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 22
6, 7, 8 May 2004
Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 11 in F major, K. 413 (387a)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414 (385p)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 13 in C major, K. 415 (387b)
Programme 23
13, 15, 25 May 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Birtwistle Shadow of Night
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 24
20, 23 May 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Lisa Gasteen (Soprano) [Elektra], Christine Brewer (Soprano) [Chrysothemis], Felicity Palmer (Mezzo-soprano) [Klytämnestra], Alan Held (Bass) [Orest], Volker Vogel (Tenor) [Aegisth], Garrett Sorenson (Tenor) [Young Servant], Ray Liddle (Bass) [Old Servant], Todd Boyce (Baritone) [Orest's Tutor], Twyla Robinson (Soprano) [Overseer], Jean Lowe (Soprano), Marie Masters (Soprano), Denise Knowlton (Soprano), Karen Jesse (Mezzo-soprano), Rebecca Ringle (Mezzo-soprano), Kathryn Leemhuis (Mezzo-soprano), Benji Mayone (Soprano) [Maids / Trainbearer], Jacqui Loewy (Actor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Strauss Elektra, Op. 58
Programme 25
27, 29, 30 May 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)
Rossini Guillaume Tell: Overture
Dvořák Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33
Shostakovich Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141
Programme 26
3, 4, 5 June 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Twyla Robinson (Soprano), Nancy Maultsby (Mezzo-soprano), Piotr Beczała (Tenor), Raymond Aceto (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
2004 – 2005
Programme 1
23, 25 September 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Janice Chandler (Soprano), Michelle Kahlenberg (Soprano), Susan Platts (Mezzo-soprano), John Mark Ainsley (Tenor), Thomas Quasthoff (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Elias, Op. 70
Programme 2
30 September, 2 October 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Thomas Zehetmair (Violin)
Ligeti Kammerkonzert
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major
Sibelius Lemminkäinen-sarja (Four Legends from the Kalevala),
Op. 22
Programme 3
7, 8, 9 October 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Nancy Maultsby (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Programme 4
14, 15, 16, 17 October 2004
Osmo Vänskä
Ellen dePasquale (Violin)
Nielsen Maskarade, FS 39: Overture
Nielsen Violin Concerto, Op. 33, FS 61
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 5
21, 23, 24 October 2004
Kirill Petrenko
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Berlioz Le Corsaire: Overture, Op. 21
Debussy Première rapsodie
Rossini Introduzione, tema e variazioni for
Clarinet and Orchestra
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 6
28, 29, 30 October 2004
Leon Kirchner, Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Kirchner Music for Twelve
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, K. 238
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K. 482
Programme 7
4, 6 November 2004
Emmanuel Krivine
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mendelssohn Die schöne Melusine: Overture, Op. 32
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 8
11, 12, 13 November 2004
James Conlon
Vadim Repin (Violin)
Dvořák Scherzo capriccioso, Op. 66
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Zemlinsky Die Seejungfrau
Programme 9
26, 27, 28 November 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Stravinsky Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Dutilleux Symphonie No. 2, "Le Double"
Ravel Boléro
Programme 10
2, 3, 4 December 2004
Franz Welser-Möst
Susanne Mentzer (Mezzo-soprano) [Hänsel], Malin Hartelius (Soprano) [Gretel], Håkan Hagegård (Baritone) [Peter], Denise Knowlton (Soprano) [Gertrud], Volker Vogel (Tenor) [Die Knusperhexe], Malia Merad (Soprano) [Sandmännchen / Taumännchen], Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Humperdinck Hänsel und Gretel
Programme 11
6, 8, 9 January 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Joshua Smith (Flute)
Honegger Symphonie liturgique (Symphony No. 3)
Mozart Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major, K. 313 (285c)
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Ravel La Valse
Programme 12
13, 15 January 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Haydn Symphony No. 73 in D major, Hob. I:73, "La Chasse"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 11 in G minor, Op. 103,
"The Year 1905"
Programme 13
20, 22, 23 January 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Strauss Jr., Johann Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Berg Drei Orchesterstücke, Op. 6
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Programme 14
27 January 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Harris Symphony No. 3
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Programme 15
28, 29 January 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Birtwistle Night's Black Bird
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Programme 16
10, 12 February 2005
Oliver Knussen
William Preucil (Violin)
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Chopin Nocturne in A-flat major, Op. 32, No. 2
(orch. I. Stravinsky)
Chopin Grande valse brillante in E-flat major, Op. 18
(orch. I. Stravinsky)
Knussen Violin Concerto, Op. 30
Lindberg Concerto for Orchestra
Programme 17
24, 26, 27 February 2005
Pinchas Steinberg
Richard King (Horn), Eli Epstein (Horn), Hans Clebsch (Horn), Richard Solis (Horn)
Grieg Fra Holbergs tid (Holberg Suite), Op. 40
Schumann Konzertstück in F major
for Four Horns and Orchestra, Op. 86
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 13,
"Winter Daydreams"
Programme 18
3, 4, 5 March 2005
Mark Wigglesworth
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Tippett Symphony No. 4
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 19
10, 11, 12 March 2005
Vladimir Fedoseyev
Truls Mørk (Cello)
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Shostakovich Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43
Programme 20
17, 19, 20 March 2005
David Robertson
Desmond Hoebig (Cello)
Haydn Symphony No. 82 in C major, Hob. I:82, "L'Ours"
Dutilleux Tout un monde lointain...
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 21
7, 9, 10 April 2005
Matthias Bamert
Mary Kay Fink (Piccolo)
Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé: Suite, Op. 60
Broughton Concerto for Piccolo and Orchestra
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 22
14, 15, 16 April 2005
James Gaffigan, Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mozart Divertimento No. 7 in D major, K. 205 (167A)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major, K. 449
Mozart Symphony in D major, K. 196/121
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Programme 23
28, 29, 30 April 2005
Pierre Boulez
Webern Fünf Sätze für Streichquartett, Op. 5
(arr. for string orchestra)
Boulez Notations I–IV
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird) (complete 1910 ballet)
Programme 24
5, 7 May 2005
Pierre Boulez
Laura Claycomb (Soprano), Susan Narucki (Soprano), Marie Masters (Soprano), Beth Clayton (Mezzo-soprano), Robin Hok (Mezzo-soprano), Daniil Shtoda (Tenor), Thorsteinn Arbjörnsson (Tenor), Michael Sansoni (Tenor), Laurent Naouri (Baritone), Daniel Borowski (Baritone), Michael Devlin (Bass), Dashon Burton (Bass), Wayne Tigges (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Eight Instrumental Miniatures
Stravinsky Four Russian Peasant Songs
Stravinsky Le Rossignol
Stravinsky Les Noces
Programme 25
12, 13, 14 May 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Joseph Lulloff (Saxophone)
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Dahl Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Orchestra
Dvořák Symphony No. 5 in F major, Op. 76
Programme 26
19, 21, 22 May 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano)
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 1, Nuages [21, 22 May]
Botti Translucence
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 27
26, 27, 28 May 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Emily Magee (Soprano), Monica Groop (Mezzo-soprano), Jonas Kaufmann (Tenor), Franz-Josef Selig (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
2005 – 2006
Programme 1
22, 23 September 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Ives Symphony No. 2, S. 2
Adès Chamber Symphony, Op. 2
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 2
29 September, 1 October 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Kelley O'Connor (Mezzo-soprano), Todd Boyce (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano), Cynthia Millar (Ondes Martenot)
Stravinsky Requiem Canticles
Messiaen Turangalîla-Symphonie
Programme 3
6, 7, 8 October 2005
James Gaffigan
Leila Josefowicz (Violin)
Copland Appalachian Spring: Suite (1945 orchestration)
Adams Violin Concerto
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 4
13 October 2005
Franz Welser-Möst
Chen Si Ji (Four Seasons)
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 5
17 November 2005
Robert Porco
Heidi Grant Murphy (Soprano), Brett Polegato (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
Poulenc Gloria, FP 177
Fauré Requiem, Op. 48
Programme 6
25, 26 November 2005
Mitsuko Uchida
Mozart Divertimento in B-flat major, K. 137 (125b)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 8 in C major, K. 246, "Lützow"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Programme 7
1, 2 December 2005
Robert Spano
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (Mezzo-soprano)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Lieberson Neruda Songs
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Programme 8
5, 6 January 2006
James Gaffigan
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano)
Debussy Printemps, L. 61
Dalbavie Piano Concerto
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 9
12 January 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Thomas Hampson (Baritone), Juliane Banse (Soprano), Alan Held (Bass), John Tessier (Tenor), Lee Kathleen Taylor (Soprano), Natasha Uspensky (Soprano), Kathryn Leemhuis (Mezzo-soprano), Katherine Lerner (Contralto), Curtis Streetman (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Schumann Szenen aus Goethes Faust, WoO 3
Programme 10
19, 21 January 2006
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Janine Jansen (Violin)
Walton Scapino: A Comedy Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Elgar Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55
Programme 11
2, 3 February 2006
Marc Minkowski
Felicity Lott (Soprano), Della Jones (Mezzo-soprano), Oberlin College Choir, Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus, Cleveland State University Chorale
Berlioz Le Carnaval romain, Op. 9
Chausson Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream:
Incidental Music, Opp. 21 & 61
Programme 12
16, 18 February 2006
Jahja Ling
Joela Jones (Organ), Garrick Ohlsson (Piano), Jon Kimura Parker (Piano)
Sibelius Scènes historiques I, Op. 25: No. 2, Scène
Barber Toccata Festiva, Op. 36
Barber Piano Concerto, Op. 38
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Sibelius Scènes historiques II, Op. 66: No. 1, The Chase
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 13
23, 24 February 2006
Osmo Vänskä
Clemens Hagen (Cello)
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44
Programme 14
9 March 2006
Michael Tilson Thomas
Copland Our Town
Copland Symphonic Ode
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 15
16 March 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Desmond Hoebig (Cello)
Anderson Diptych
Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 16
23, 24 March 2006
Franz Welser-Möst, James Gaffigan
Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Haas Poème
Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major, Hob. VIIe:1
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 17
30 March 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Andreas Zimmermann (Speaker), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Schoenberg Kol Nidre, Op. 39
Bruckner Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, WAB 105
(1878 version)
Programme 18
6, 7 April 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Christoph Strehl (Tenor), Christian Gerhaher (Baritone), Timothy Jones (Bass), Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Bernarda Fink (Mezzo-soprano), Thomas Glenn (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Bach Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244
Programme 19
20, 21 April 2006
Herbert Blomstedt
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Nielsen Symphony No. 5, Op. 50, FS 97
Programme 20
27, 29 April 2006
Donald Runnicles
William Preucil (Violin)
Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (186a)
Paulus Violin Concerto
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 21
11, 12 May 2006
Giancarlo Guerrero
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Aufzug
Wagner Der Ring ohne Worte (arr. L. Maazel)
Programme 22
18, 19, 20 May 2006
Andrew Grams, Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Schoenberg Kammersymphonie No. 2, Op. 38
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 16 in D major, K. 451
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Programme 23
25, 26, 27 May 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Kurtág ...quasi una fantasia..., Op. 27
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite, Op. 19, Sz. 73
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 24
1 June 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Karita Mattila (Soprano)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Saariaho Quatre instants
Ravel Une barque sur l'océan
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
2006 – 2007
Programme 1
1 October 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano), Laura Aikin (Soprano), John Mark Ainsley (Tenor)
Kyburz touché
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Dvořák Symphony No. 5 in F major, Op. 76
Programme 2
12, 14 October 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini La gazza ladra: Sinfonia
Ginastera Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 3
19, 21 October 2006
Matthias Pintscher
Marisol Montalvo (Soprano), Laura Claycomb (Soprano), Kimberly Lauritsen (Mezzo-soprano), Sandra Ross (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Webern Im Sommerwind
Pintscher Hérodiade-Fragmente
Debussy Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien:
Fragments symphoniques et choeurs
Programme 4
26, 27, 28, 29 October 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Golijov Last Round
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 5
2, 4 November 2006
Franz Welser-Möst
Cinzia Forte (Soprano), Kate Lindsey (Mezzo-soprano), Rufus Müller (Tenor), Kyle Ketelsen (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Messiaen Hymne au Saint-Sacrement
Sibelius Tapiola, Op. 112
Haydn Missa in B-flat major, Hob. XXII:14, "Harmoniemesse"
Programme 6
16, 17, 18 November 2006
Andrew Grams, Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Schoenberg Kammersymphonie No. 1, Op. 9
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat major, K. 450
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Programme 7
24, 25, 26 November 2006
Andrew Grams
Stephen Hough (Piano)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 8
30 November, 1, 2 December 2006
Sakari Oramo
Kokkonen Symphony No. 3
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 9
7, 8, 9, 10 December 2006
Michael Stern
Robert Walters (Cor anglais) [7, 8, 9 Dec], Lawrence Krauss (Narrator), Women of the Oberlin College Choir
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Rorem Concerto for English Horn and Orchestra [7, 8, 9 Dec]
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Programme 10
1, 2, 3, 4 February 2007
Iván Fischer
Hilary Hahn (Violin)
Dohnányi Symphonische Minuten, Op. 36
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 11
8, 10 February 2007
Philippe Jordan
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Schumann Manfred: Overture, Op. 115
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38, "Spring"
Programme 12
15, 16, 17, 18 February 2007
Nicholas McGegan
William Preucil (Violin), Ellen dePasquale (Violin), Joshua Smith (Flute), Frank Rosenwein (Oboe), Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Handel Solomon, HWV 67: Sinfonia
(Arrival of the Queen of Sheba)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
Vivaldi Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8:
Concertos Nos. 1–4, "Le quattro stagioni"
Programme 13
22, 23, 24 February 2007
Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 1
Falla El sombrero de tres picos: Suite No. 2
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)
Programme 14
8, 9, 10 March 2007
Kurt Masur
Sergey Khachatryan (Violin)
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104,
"Romantic" (1878/1880 version)
Programme 15
22, 24 March 2007
Alan Gilbert
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Stravinsky Symphony in Three Movements
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 16
29, 30, 31 March 2007
Stéphane Denève
Gil Shaham (Violin)
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 17
12, 14, 15 April 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Ligeti Lontano
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Haydn Symphony No. 103 in E-flat major, Hob. I:103,
"Drumroll"
Programme 18
19, 21 April 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Joela Jones (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Stravinsky Movements for Piano and Orchestra
Bach Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XIX
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri
Programme 19
26, 27, 28 April 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Mozart Symphony No. 28 in C major, K. 200 (189k)
Sortomme Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 20
10, 12 May 2007
Paavo Järvi
Richard King (Horn)
Sibelius Öinen ratsastus ja auringonnousu
(Nightride and Sunrise), Op. 55
Strauss Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major, TrV 283
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 21
17, 18, 19 May 2007
Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Mozart Divertimento in F major, K. 138 (125c)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 5 in D major, K. 175
Mozart Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D major, K. 382
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Programme 22
24, 26 May 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano), William Preucil (Violin)
Berg Kammerkonzert
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 23
31 May, 2 June 2007
Franz Welser-Möst, Robert Porco
Joela Jones (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Haydn Symphony No. 48 in C major, Hob. I:48, "Maria Theresia"
Brahms Zigeunerlieder, Op. 103
Strauss, Josef Dynamiden, Walzer, Op. 173
Strauss, Josef Delirien, Walzer, Op. 212
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 24
7, 9 June 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Dorothea Röschmann (Soprano), Katarina Karnéus (Mezzo-soprano), Alfred Muff (Bass), Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Eike Wilm Schulte (Baritone), Erica Strauss (Soprano), Volker Vogel (Tenor), Judith Christin (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
2007 – 2008
Programme 1
20, 22, 23 September 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Pintscher Five Orchestral Pieces
Mozart Symphony No. 28 in C major, K. 200 (189k)
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 2
27, 28, 29 September 2007
Vladimir Ashkenazy
John de Lancie (Narrator), Inger Dam-Jensen (Soprano), Joshua Hopkins (Baritone), Oberlin College Choir, Cleveland State University Chorale, Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Grieg Peer Gynt, Op. 23 (complete incidental music)
Programme 3
4, 5, 6, 7 October 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Adams Guide to Strange Places
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria [4, 6 Oct]
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 [4, 6 Oct]
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, WAB 109 [5, 7 Oct]
Programme 4
11, 13 October 2007
Franz Welser-Möst
Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Bernarda Fink (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor, "Resurrection"
Programme 5
8, 10, 11 November 2007
Herbert Blomstedt
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 6
23, 24, 25 November 2007
Pinchas Steinberg
William Preucil (Violin), Jon Kimura Parker (Piano)
Weber Oberon, J. 306: Overture
Mendelssohn Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings in D minor,
MWV O 4
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 7
29, 30 November, 1 December 2007
James Conlon
Jonathan Biss (Piano)
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Ravel La Valse
Programme 8
10, 11, 12 January 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Twyla Robinson (Soprano), Kelley O'Connor (Mezzo-soprano), Thomas Cooley (Tenor), Andrew Foster-Williams (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Ives Psalm 135, S. 46
Haydn Missa in angustiis in D minor, Hob. XXII:11,
"Lord Nelson Mass"
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 9
17, 18, 19 January 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Adès Powder Her Face: Suite
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Stravinsky Pulcinella: Suite (1949 revision)
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 10
7, 9 February 2008
Pierre Boulez
Leonidas Kavakos (Violin)
Bach Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Ricercar a 6
(orch. A. Webern)
Berg Violin Concerto
Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5
Programme 11
14, 15, 16 February 2008
Pierre Boulez
Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), John Relyea (Bass-baritone), Eörs Kisfaludy (Narrator) [14, 16 Feb]
Janáček Sinfonietta, JW VI/18
Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5 [15 Feb]
Bartók A kékszakállú herceg vára (Bluebeard's Castle),
Op. 11, Sz. 48 [14, 16 Feb]
Programme 12
21, 22, 23, 24 February 2008
Ton Koopman
Joshua Smith (Flute)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Bach, C.P.E. Flute Concerto in A major, Wq. 168 / H. 438
Telemann Tafelmusik, Teil III: Premiere Suite in B-flat major,
TWV 55:B1 & Conclusion, TWV 50:10
Haydn Symphony No. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94, "Surprise"
Programme 13
28 February, 1, 2 March 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Alfred Brendel (Piano)
Staud Apeiron
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 14
6, 7 March 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Jonas Kaufmann (Tenor), Christopher Maltman (Baritone)
Messiaen Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 15
13, 15 March 2008
Ilan Volkov
Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Tamberg Trumpet Concerto No. 1, Op. 42
Tchaikovsky The Tempest, Op. 18
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 1
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 16
20, 21, 22 March 2008
Giancarlo Guerrero
Midori (Violin)
Sierra Fandangos
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 17
10, 11, 12 April 2008
Robert Porco
Paul Flight (Countertenor), Measha Brueggergosman (Soprano), Brian Mulligan (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Vaughan Williams A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1)
Programme 18
24, 26 April 2008
Peter Eötvös
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano), Tamara Stefanovich (Piano)
Kodály Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Eötvös Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 19
1, 2, 3 May 2008
Sir Andrew Davis
Stefan Jackiw (Violin)
Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
(orch. A. Davis)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216, "Strassburg"
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 20
8, 10 May 2008
Hans Graf
Desmond Hoebig (Cello)
Lyadov Kikimora, Op. 63
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 21
15, 16, 17 May 2008
Osmo Vänskä
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Copland Clarinet Concerto
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake, Op. 20 (Selections)
Sibelius Symphony No. 3 in C major, Op. 52
Programme 22
22, 24 May 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Berg Drei Orchesterstücke, Op. 6 (1929 revision)
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(original version without clarinets)
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Programme 23
29, 31 May 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Kim Kashkashian (Viola)
Schubert Symphony No. 10 in D major, D. 936A:
II. Andante (realised B. Newbould)
Bartók Viola Concerto, Sz. 120, Op. posth. (compl. T. Serly)
Strauss Jr., Johann Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19, Sz. 73 (complete ballet)
Programme 24
5, 7 June 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Camilla Nylund (Soprano) [Rusalka], Piotr Beczała (Tenor) [Prince], Alan Held (Bass) [Vodník], Birgit Remmert (Mezzo-soprano) [Ježibaba], Emily Magee (Soprano) [Foreign Princess], Christopher Feigum (Baritone) [Gamekeeper / Hunter], Eva Liebau (Soprano) [Kitchen Boy], Anna Prohaska (Soprano) [First Wood Sprite], Stephanie Atanasov (Soprano) [Second Wood Sprite], Hannah Esther Minutillo (Mezzo-soprano) [Third Wood Sprite], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Dvořák Rusalka, Op. 114
2008 – 2009
Programme 1
9, 10 October 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Lang Lang (Piano)
Ibert Escales
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 2
23 October 2008
Nicholas McGegan
William Preucil (Violin), Desmond Hoebig (Cello), Joshua Smith (Flute), Frank Rosenwein (Oboe)
Rameau Naïs: Orchestral Suite
Bach, J.C. Sinfonia concertante in C major, W. C43
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Programme 3
30 October 2008
Marc Minkowski
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Haydn Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100, "Military"
Adams Gnarly Buttons
Roussel Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42
Programme 4
6, 7 November 2008
Franz Welser-Möst
Joela Jones (Piano), Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Isabel Leonard (Mezzo-soprano), Rufus Müller (Tenor), Christopher Feigum (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Messiaen Sept haïkaï
Mozart Mass in C minor, K. 427, "Great"
(compl. H.C. Robbins Landon)
Programme 5
13, 14, 16 November 2008
Herbert Blomstedt
William Preucil (Violin), Desmond Hoebig (Cello)
Brahms Concerto in A minor for Violin and Cello, Op. 102
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 6
20, 21 November 2008
Herbert Blomstedt
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(Version of 1887–90, ed. R. Haas)
Programme 7
28 November 2008
Paavo Järvi
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin)
Tüür Aditus
Stravinsky Scherzo à la russe
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 8
8, 10 January 2009
Franz Welser-Möst [8 Jan], Jayce Ogren [10 Jan]
Measha Brueggergosman (Soprano)
Wagner Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91
Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, "Leningrad"
Programme 9
15, 16 January 2009
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Ligeti Atmosphères [15 Jan]
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 1, Nuages [15 Jan]
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 2, Fêtes [16 Jan]
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
Programme 10
22, 23 January 2009
Franz Welser-Möst
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano), Measha Brueggergosman (Soprano), Nancy Maultsby (Mezzo-soprano), Stuart Skelton (Tenor), Raymond Aceto (Bass), Joela Jones (Organ), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Debussy Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 3, Sirènes
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Janáček Glagolitic Mass, JW IX/9
(original 1927 version, ed. P. Wingfield)
Programme 11
12, 14 February 2009
Pinchas Steinberg
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider (Violin)
Barber The School for Scandal: Overture, Op. 5
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 12
19, 20 February 2009
Kirill Petrenko
Gil Shaham (Violin)
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D major
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 13
26, 28 February 2009
Kurt Masur
Louis Lortie (Piano)
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/15
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 14
12 March 2009
Franz Welser-Möst
Stuart Skelton (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Anderson Eden
Haydn Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85, "La Reine"
Kodály Psalmus Hungaricus, Op. 13
Brahms Schicksalslied, Op. 54
Programme 15
16 April 2009
Ludovic Morlot
Alisa Weilerstein (Cello), Michael Ward-Bergeman (Accordion), Jamey Haddad (Percussion), Keita Ogawa (Percussion), Dylan Moffitt (Percussion)
Stravinsky Concerto in E-flat, "Dumbarton Oaks"
Ives Ragtime Dances, S. 43
Golijov Azul
Sivuca Feira de Mangaio
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 16
25 April 2009
Sir Colin Davis
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Berlioz Béatrice et Bénédict, Op. 27: Overture
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 17
30 April, 1 May 2009
Jahja Ling
Robert Vernon (Viola)
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Chihara When Soft Voices Die
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 18
7 May 2009
Jayce Ogren
Richard King (Horn)
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by
Carl Maria von Weber
Mozart Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K. 412/386b
Haydn Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, Hob. VIId:3
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Programme 19
28, 29 May 2009
Franz Welser-Möst [28 May], Jayce Ogren [29 May]
Staud On Comparative Meteorology
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
2009 – 2010
Programme 1
1, 2, 3 October 2009
Franz Welser-Möst
Haydn Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85, "La Reine"
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90:
Vorspiel und Isoldes Liebestod
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Programme 2
8, 10 October 2009
Franz Welser-Möst
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Liszt Eine Faust-Symphonie, S. 108
Programme 3
15, 17, 18 October 2009
Franz Welser-Möst
Nicole Cabell (Soprano), Russell Braun (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Widmann Chor
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Programme 4
12, 14 November 2009
David Robertson
Markus Groh (Piano)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Adams Doctor Atomic Symphony
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 5
19, 21 November 2009
Jonathan Nott
Alisa Weilerstein (Cello)
Anderson Fantasias
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 6
27, 28 November 2009
Bertrand de Billy
Jonathan Biss (Piano)
Beethoven Egmont: Overture, Op. 84
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major,
K. 271, "Jeunehomme"
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 7
3, 4, 5 December 2009
Iván Fischer
Richard Goode (Piano)
Weber Der Freischütz, Op. 77: Overture
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 8
10, 12 December 2009
Robert Porco
Mary Wilson (Soprano), Anthony Roth Costanzo (Countertenor), Alek Shrader (Tenor), John Relyea (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Handel Messiah, HWV 56
Programme 9
7, 9 January 2010
Jaap van Zweden
William Preucil (Violin)
Wagenaar Cyrano de Bergerac: Overture, Op. 23
Neikrug Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 10
14, 16 January 2010
Franz Welser-Möst
Leila Josefowicz (Violin)
Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Adès Violin Concerto "Concentric Paths", Op. 23
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 11
4, 6, 7 February 2010
Pierre Boulez
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)
Messiaen L'Ascension
Ravel Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 2, Ibéria
Programme 12
11, 12, 13 February 2010
Pierre Boulez
Magdalena Kožená (Mezzo-soprano), Christian Gerhaher (Baritone)
Mahler Symphony No. 10: I. Adagio
Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Lieder
Programme 13
18, 20 February 2010
Franz Welser-Möst
Measha Brueggergosman (Soprano)
Wagner Rienzi: Overture, WWV 49
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Akt
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 3. Akt
Wagner Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91
Wagner Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Walkürenritt
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90:
Vorspiel und Isoldes Liebestod
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Programme 14
2, 4, 6, 8 March 2010
Franz Welser-Möst
Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Anna Bonitatibus (Mezzo-soprano), Martina Janková (Soprano), Javier Camarena (Tenor), Ruben Drole (Baritone), Antonio Abete (Bass-baritone), Enrico Cacciari (Fortepiano), Cleveland Orchestra Opera Chorus
Mozart Così fan tutte, K. 588: Act I
Programme 15
18, 20 March 2010
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (Piano)
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet: Suite (arr. V. Ashkenazy)
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. V. Ashkenazy)
Programme 16
1, 3 April 2010
Christoph von Dohnányi
William Preucil (Violin), Robert Vernon (Viola)
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus: Overture, Op. 43
Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (320d)
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 17
8, 10 April 2010
Semyon Bychkov
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Dutilleux Métaboles
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Programme 18
15, 17, 18 April 2010
William Preucil, Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida (Piano)
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Mozart Divertimento in D major, K. 136 (125a)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Programme 19
29 April, 1, 2 May 2010
Bernard Labadie
Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Rameau Dardanus: Suite
Neruda Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major
Handel Water Music: Suites Nos. 1–3, HWV 348–350
(Selections)
Programme 20
6, 7, 8 May 2010
Robert Porco
Raymond Aceto (Bass), Lisette Oropesa (Soprano), Christopher Pfund (Tenor), Ljubomir Puškarić (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Boito Mefistofele: Prologo in cielo
Orff Carmina Burana
Programme 21
13, 15 May 2010
Tito Muñoz
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Strauss Jr., Johann Die Fledermaus: Overture
Golijov The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 22
19, 23 May 2010
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Coriolan: Overture, Op. 62
Berg Lulu-Suite
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 23
27, 28, 29 May 2010
Franz Welser-Möst
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108
(1887 version, ed. L. Nowak)
2010 – 2011
Programme 1
23, 25 September 2010
Franz Welser-Möst
Laura Claycomb (Soprano), Kelley O'Connor (Mezzo-soprano), Andrew Foster-Williams (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Takemitsu Yume mado (Dream/Window)
Bach Missa in F major, BWV 233
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps (1947 revision)
Programme 2
30 September, 2 October 2010
Franz Welser-Möst
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a
Britten Peter Grimes, Op. 33: Passacaglia, Op. 33b
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107 (ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 3
7, 8, 9, 10 October 2010
Semyon Bychkov
Kirill Gerstein (Piano)
Ravel La Valse
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Brahms Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Programme 4
21, 23 October 2010
Herbert Blomstedt
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Hindemith Mathis der Maler (Symphony)
Programme 5
28, 30 October 2010
Sir Andrew Davis
William Preucil (Violin), Christopher Maltman (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Symphony No. 22 in E-flat major, Hob. I:22,
"The Philosopher"
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, "Turkish"
Vaughan Williams Toward the Unknown Region
Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs
Programme 6
4 November 2010
Matthias Pintscher
Alban Gerhardt (Cello)
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Pintscher Reflections on Narcissus
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye
Dukas L'Apprenti sorcier
Programme 7
27, 28 November 2010
Hans Graf
Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Saariaho Asteroid 4179: Toutatis
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Programme 8
2, 4 December 2010
Pinchas Steinberg
Franklin Cohen (Clarinet)
Nicolai Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Overture
Nielsen Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57, FS 129
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 9
6, 8 January 2011
Christoph von Dohnányi
Richard King (Horn)
Widmann Con brio: Konzertouvertüre für Orchester
Mozart Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 10
13, 15 January 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Radu Lupu (Piano)
Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture, WWV 70
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 11
20, 22 January 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)
Takemitsu Garden Rain
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Hosokawa Woven Dreams
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Programme 12
11, 12, 13 February 2011
Jun Märkl
Leonidas Kavakos (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Debussy Printemps, L. 61
Debussy Images pour orchestre: No. 3, Rondes de printemps
Liszt Les Préludes, S. 97
Programme 13
17, 19 February 2011
Thomas Dausgaard
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35
Nielsen Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, FS 76, "Det Uudslukkelige"
(The Inextinguishable)
Programme 14
24, 26 February 2011
Andrey Boreyko
Robert Walters (Cor anglais)
Stravinsky Le Baiser de la fée: Divertimento
Vasks Concerto for English Horn and Orchestra
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100
Programme 15
10, 12 March 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Jessica Rivera (Soprano), Nathan Berg (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Dvořák Te Deum, Op. 103
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 16
19, 22, 24, 27 March 2011
Franz Welser-Möst [19, 22, 27 Mar], James Feddeck [24 Mar]
Simon Keenlyside (Baritone) [Don Giovanni], Eva Mei (Soprano) [Donna Anna], Malin Hartelius (Soprano) [Donna Elvira], Ruben Drole (Baritone) [Leporello], Shawn Mathey (Tenor) [Don Ottavio], Reinhard Mayr (Bass) [Masetto], Martina Janková (Soprano) [Zerlina], Alfred Muff (Bass-baritone) [Il Commendatore], Enrico Cacciari (Fortepiano), Cleveland Orchestra Opera Chorus, Verb Ballets
Mozart Don Giovanni, K. 527
Programme 17
31 March, 2 April 2011
Jiří Bělohlávek
Horacio Gutiérrez (Piano)
Haydn Symphony No. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96, "Miracle"
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 18
21, 22, 23 April 2011
Kurt Masur
David Fray (Piano)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 19
28, 30 April 2011
Ton Koopman
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, "London"
Programme 20
12, 13, 14 May 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Julia Fischer (Violin)
Berg Violin Concerto
Bruckner Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, WAB 105
(ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 21
19, 21 May 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Adams Guide to Strange Places
Stravinsky Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra
Haydn Keyboard Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Programme 22
26, 28 May 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Joshua Smith (Flute), Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Anna Bonitatibus (Mezzo-soprano), John Tessier (Tenor), Luca Pisaroni (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Widmann Flûte en suite
Rossini Stabat Mater
2011 – 2012
Programme 1
29 September 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Gabrieli, A. Missa brevis: Kyrie (arr. for brass)
Stravinsky Mass: Kyrie
Gabrieli, A. Missa brevis: Gloria (arr. for brass)
Stravinsky Mass: Gloria
Gabrieli, A. Missa brevis: Credo (arr. for brass)
Stravinsky Mass: Credo
Gabrieli, A. Missa brevis: Sanctus (arr. for brass)
Stravinsky Mass: Sanctus
Gabrieli, A. Missa brevis: Benedictus & Agnus Dei (arr. for brass)
Stravinsky Mass: Agnus Dei
Stravinsky Concerto in D
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 3. Aufzug
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 2
6, 9 October 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Julia Lezhneva (Soprano), Martin Mitterrutzner (Tenor), Ruben Drole (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Strauss Metamorphosen, TrV 290
Mozart Mass in C minor, K. 427, "Great"
(ed. H. C. Robbins Landon)
Programme 3
8 October 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Stravinsky Agon
Stravinsky Concerto in D
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96:
Vorspiel zum 3. Aufzug
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 4
13, 15 October 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider (Violin)
Weber Euryanthe, Op. 81: Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 5
14 October 2011
Franz Welser-Möst
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider (Violin)
Stravinsky Agon
Stravinsky Concerto in D: II. Arioso (Andantino)
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Ravel Boléro
Programme 6
11, 12, 13 November 2011
Alan Gilbert
William Preucil (Violin)
Webern Im Sommerwind
Beethoven Romance No. 2 in F major for
Violin and Orchestra, Op. 50
Bruch Adagio appassionato, Op. 57
Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5
Programme 7
17, 18, 19 November 2011
Ton Koopman
Teresa Wakim (Soprano)
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046
Bach Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42: Sinfonia
Bach Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202
Bach Non sa che sia dolore, BWV 209: Sinfonia
Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Programme 8
25, 26, 27 November 2011
Fabio Luisi
Jonathan Biss (Piano)
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Strauss Aus Italien, Op. 16
Programme 9
8, 10 December 2011
Marin Alsop
Peter Otto (Violin), Joela Jones (Organ)
Barber Symphony No. 1 in One Movement, Op. 9
Bernstein Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"
Programme 10
9 December 2011
Marin Alsop
Peter Otto (Violin), Joela Jones (Organ)
Bernstein Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, "Organ"
Programme 11
12, 14 January 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Julian Rachlin (Violin)
Saariaho Orion
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Smetana Má vlast: No. 1, Vyšehrad
Smetana Má vlast: No. 2, Vltava (The Moldau)
Smetana Má vlast: No. 3, Šárka
Smetana Má vlast: No. 4, Z českých luhů a hájů
(From Bohemia's Woods and Fields)
Programme 12
19, 20, 21 January 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Shepherd Wanderlust
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 13
2, 3, 4 February 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Saariaho Laterna Magica
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Programme 14
9, 11, 12 February 2012
David Robertson [Mahler], Robert Porco [Schubert]
Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Schubert Nachtgesang im Walde, D. 913
Schubert Hymnus an den Heiligen Geist, D. 964
Schubert Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, D. 714
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Programme 15
16, 17, 18 February 2012
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Conductor & Piano) [Mozart; Schoenberg], Tito Muñoz [Stravinsky]
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Schoenberg Drei Klavierstücke, Op. 11
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments
(original 1920 version)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms (1948 revision)
Programme 16
23, 25 February 2012
Marek Janowski
Arabella Steinbacher (Violin)
Weber Der Beherrscher der Geister, Op. 27: Overture
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 17
8, 9, 10, 11 March 2012
Christoph von Dohnányi
Meagan Miller (Soprano), Tamara Mumford (Mezzo-soprano), Eric Cutler (Tenor), Iain Paterson (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Ligeti Atmosphères
Wagner Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel zum 1. Aufzug
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
Programme 18
15, 17 March 2012
Giancarlo Guerrero
Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Respighi Pini di Roma, P 141
Hersch Night Pieces for Trumpet and Orchestra
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 19
16, 18 March 2012
Giancarlo Guerrero
Gabriela Montero (Piano)
Respighi Pini di Roma, P 141
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 20
5, 6, 7 April 2012
Mitsuko Uchida (Conductor & Piano)
Mozart Serenade No. 11 in E-flat major, K. 375
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Programme 21
26, 27, 28 April 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Lang Lang (Piano)
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104,
"Romantic" (1888 revised version)
Programme 22
3, 5 May 2012
Ton Koopman
Mark Kosower (Cello)
Locatelli Introduzione teatrale in G major, Op. 4, No. 4
Boccherini Cello Concerto in D major, G. 479
Bach, J.C.F. Sinfonia in B-flat major, Wf I/20
Mozart Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525,
"Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Mozart Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 297 (300a), "Paris"
Programme 23
10, 12, 13 May 2012
Lionel Bringuier
Alisa Weilerstein (Cello)
Kodály Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
Roussel Le Festin de l'araignée: Fragments symphoniques, Op. 17
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 24
11 May 2012
Lionel Bringuier
Alisa Weilerstein (Cello)
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1919 version)
Programme 25
19, 26 May 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Nina Stemme (Soprano) [Salome], Rudolf Schasching (Tenor) [Herodes], Jane Henschel (Mezzo-soprano) [Herodias], Eric Owens (Bass-baritone) [Jochanaan], Garrett Sorenson (Tenor) [Narraboth], Jennifer Johnson Cano (Mezzo-soprano) [Page der Herodias], Rodell Rosel (Tenor) [Erster Jude], Matthew Plenk (Tenor) [Zweiter Jude], Bryan Griffin (Tenor) [Dritter Jude], James Kryshak (Tenor) [Vierter Jude], Darren Stokes (Bass) [Fünfter Jude / Zweiter Nazarener], Evan Boyer (Bass-baritone) [Erster Nazarener], Brian Keith Johnson (Baritone) [Erster Soldat], Sam Handley (Bass) [Zweiter Soldat / Ein Kappadozier]
Strauss Salome, Op. 54
Programme 26
31 May, 2 June 2012
Robert Porco
Liudmyla Monastyrska (Soprano), Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), Dimitri Pittas (Tenor), Raymond Aceto (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Verdi Messa da Requiem
2012 – 2013
Programme 1
20, 22 September 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Zoryana Kushpler (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Programme 2
27, 28, 29 September 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Frank Rosenwein (Oboe)
Hindemith Kammermusik No. 1, Op. 24, No. 1
Strauss Concerto for Oboe and Small Orchestra in D major,
TrV 292
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 3
4, 6 October 2012
James Feddeck
John Clouser (Bassoon), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17: Scène d'amour
Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, K. 191 (186e)
Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Incidental Music,
Op. 61 (Scherzo, Intermezzo, Notturno & Hochzeitsmarsch)
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 4
11, 13, 14 October 2012
Giancarlo Guerrero
William Preucil (Violin)
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Paulus Violin Concerto No. 3
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 5
18, 19, 20 October 2012
Pinchas Steinberg
Sasha Cooke (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Rimsky-Korsakov The Golden Cockerel: Suite
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32
Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78
Programme 6
25, 27 October 2012
Robin Ticciati
Simon Trpčeski (Piano)
Lyadov Volshebnoye ozero (The Enchanted Lake), Op. 62
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 7
8, 10 November 2012
Franz Welser-Möst
Michael Sachs (Trumpet), Jack Sutte (Trumpet)
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. string orchestra)
Pintscher Chute d'étoiles: Hommage à Anselm Kiefer
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Scriabin The Poem of Ecstasy, Op. 54
Programme 8
23, 24, 25 November 2012
Jaap van Zweden
Louis Lortie (Piano)
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 9
6, 8 December 2012
Giancarlo Guerrero
Béla Fleck (Banjo)
Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Fleck The Impostor (Concerto for Banjo and Orchestra)
Copland Billy the Kid: Suite
Gershwin An American in Paris
Programme 10
10, 12 January 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Op. 44
(ed. A. Siloti)
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 11
17, 19 January 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Joshua Bell (Violin)
Widmann Lied
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Bartók Dance Suite, Sz. 77
Programme 12
9, 10 February 2013
Gianandrea Noseda
Massimo La Rosa (Trombone)
Rachmaninov The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Rota Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra
Prokofiev Symphony No. 6 in E-flat minor, Op. 111
Programme 13
14, 15, 16 February 2013
Herbert Blomstedt
Ellie Dehn (Soprano), Michael Kelly (Baritone)
Nielsen Symphony No. 3, Op. 27, FS 60, "Sinfonia espansiva"
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 14
21, 23, 24 February 2013
Herbert Blomstedt
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 in C major
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95,
"From the New World"
Programme 15
28 February, 1, 2 March 2013
Christoph von Dohnányi
Henze The Bassarids: Adagio, Fuge und Mänadentanz
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Programme 16
21, 23 March 2013
Alan Gilbert
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye (complete ballet)
Mahler Symphony No. 7
Programme 17
4, 5, 6 April 2013
Mitsuko Uchida (Conductor & Piano), Peter Otto (Leader) [Divertimento]
Mozart Divertimento in B-flat major, K. 137 (125b),
"Salzburg Symphony No. 2"
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Programme 18
11, 12, 13, 14 April 2013
James Feddeck
Robert Walters (Oboe d'amore), Rebecca Nelsen (Soprano), Nicholas Phan (Tenor), Stephen Powell (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Bach Concerto for Oboe d'amore in A major, BWV 1055R
Orff Carmina Burana
Programme 19
18, 20, 21 April 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Shepherd Tuolumne
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Dvořák Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60
Programme 20
25, 26, 27 April 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Malin Hartelius (Soprano), Maximilian Schmitt (Tenor), Luca Pisaroni (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Jahreszeiten, Hob. XXI:3
Programme 21
4, 5 May 2013
Ton Koopman
Paul Yancich (Timpani)
Rebel Les Élémens: I. Le Chaos
Mozart Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, K. 16
Fischer Symphonie mit acht obligaten Pauken in C-Dur
Mozart Symphony No. 17 in G major, K. 129
Haydn Symphony No. 45 in F-sharp minor, Hob. I:45, "Farewell"
Programme 22
9, 10 May 2013
Ton Koopman
Jay Carter (Countertenor), Steven Soph (Tenor), Klaus Mertens (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Handel Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Handel Zadok the Priest, HWV 258
Handel Dettingen Te Deum, HWV 283
Programme 23
23, 25, 26 May 2013
Manfred Honeck
Lars Vogt (Piano)
Martinsson Open Mind, Op. 71
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
2013 – 2014
Programme 1
19, 21 September 2013
Fabio Luisi
Hélène Grimaud (Piano), Maureen McKay (Soprano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Programme 2
26, 27 September 2013
Vassily Sinaisky
Kirill Gerstein (Piano)
Lyadov Eight Russian Folk Songs, Op. 58
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Prokofiev Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 44
Programme 3
10, 12, 13 October 2013
Marek Janowski
Matthew Polenzani (Tenor), Richard King (Horn)
Fauré Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite, Op. 80
Britten Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31
Franck Symphony in D minor, FWV 48
Programme 4
17, 19 October 2013
Jakub Hrůša
William Preucil (Violin)
Dvořák Zlatý kolovrat (The Golden Spinning Wheel), Op. 109
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Haydn Symphony No. 60 in C major, Hob. I:60, "Il distratto"
Janáček Taras Bulba, JW VI/8
Programme 5
24 October 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54
Programme 6
25 October 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Shostakovich Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Programme 7
26 October 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Programme 8
31 October, 2 November 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Joela Jones (Piano), Cynthia Millar (Ondes Martenot), Ľuba Orgonášová (Soprano), Kelley O'Connor (Mezzo-soprano), Herbert Lippert (Tenor), Ruben Drole (Baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. string orchestra)
Messiaen Trois petites liturgies de la Présence Divine
Beethoven Mass in C major, Op. 86
Programme 9
1 November 2013
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. string orchestra)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 10
29, 30 November, 1 December 2013
Marin Alsop
David Fray (Piano)
Barber Second Essay for Orchestra, Op. 17
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Copland Symphony No. 3
Programme 11
5, 6, 7 December 2013
Leon Fleisher
Jonathan Biss (Piano)
Mendelssohn The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Programme 12
9, 10 January 2014
Franz Welser-Möst
Julia Fischer (Violin)
Brahms Akademische Festouvertüre, Op. 80
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 13
11, 12 January 2014
Franz Welser-Möst
Julia Fischer (Violin)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Programme 14
16, 17, 18 January 2014
Franz Welser-Möst
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504, "Prague"
Widmann Teufel Amor: Sinfonischer Hymnos nach Schiller
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Programme 15
6, 8 February 2014
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider (Conductor & Violin)
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, "Italian"
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 16
13, 15, 16 February 2014
Marc Albrecht
Sasha Cooke (Mezzo-soprano)
Mahler Blumine
Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
(orch. A. Schoenberg)
Programme 17
6, 8 March 2014
Franz Welser-Möst [6 Mar], Brett Mitchell [8 Mar]
Rudolf Buchbinder (Piano), Kate Royal (Soprano), Jamie Barton (Mezzo-soprano), John Tessier (Tenor), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Sibelius Lemminkäinen-sarja, Op. 22:
No. 4, Lemminkäisen kotiinpaluu (Lemminkäinen's Return)
Wigglesworth Locke's Theatre
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Britten Spring Symphony, Op. 44
Programme 18
27, 29, 30 March 2014
Christoph von Dohnányi
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Programme 19
3, 4, 5 April 2014
Mitsuko Uchida (Conductor & Piano), William Preucil (Leader) [Symphony]
Mozart Symphony No. 23 in D major, K. 181 (162b)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459
Programme 20
10, 12 April 2014
Giancarlo Guerrero
Yuja Wang (Piano)
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25, "Classical"
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Op. 35
Programme 21
17, 19 April 2014
Herbert Blomstedt
Mark Kosower (Cello)
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 22
24, 26 April 2014
Jane Glover
Imogen Cooper (Piano)
Vanhal Sinfonia in G minor, Bryan g1
Bach, C.P.E. Sinfonia in E-flat major, Wq. 183/2, H. 664
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Haydn Symphony No. 103 in E-flat major, Hob. I:103,
"Drumroll"
Programme 23
1, 3, 4 May 2014
David Robertson
Mary Kay Fink (Piccolo), Jessica Rivera (Soprano), Elizabeth DeShong (Mezzo-soprano), Garrett Sorenson (Tenor), John Relyea (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Rouse Rapture
Frank Will-o'-the-Wisp
Mozart Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (compl. F. X. Süßmayr)
Programme 24
8, 10 May 2014
Osmo Vänskä
Garrick Ohlsson (Piano)
Sallinen Symphony No. 1, Op. 24
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
Programme 25
17, 20, 22, 24 May 2014
Franz Welser-Möst
Yuval Sharon (Director), Martina Janková (Soprano) [Bystrouška / Vixen], Alan Held (Bass-baritone) [Forester], Jennifer Johnson Cano (Mezzo-soprano) [Zlatohřbítek / Fox], Raymond Aceto (Bass) [Harašta], Julie Boulianne (Mezzo-soprano) [Forester's Wife / Owl], Dashon Burton (Bass-baritone) [Parson / Badger], David Cangelosi (Tenor) [Schoolmaster / Mosquito], Sandra Ross (Mezzo-soprano) [Innkeeper's Wife / Hen], Samantha Gossard (Mezzo-soprano) [Rooster / Jay], Brian Keith Johnson (Baritone) [Innkeeper], Marian Vogel (Soprano) [Chief Hen], Laura Schupbach (Soprano) [Young Vixen], Miranda Scholl (Soprano) [Frog], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Janáček Příhody lišky Bystroušky (The Cunning Little Vixen),
JW I/9
Programme 26
29, 31 May 2014
Vladimir Jurowski
Simone Lamsma (Violin)
Stravinsky Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3
Britten Violin Concerto, Op. 15
Prokofiev Cinderella, Op. 87 (Selections, comp. V. Jurowski)
2014 – 2015
Programme 1
4, 5 October 2014
Franz Welser-Möst
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Ravel La Valse
Programme 2
9, 12 October 2014
Franz Welser-Möst
Lang Lang (Piano)
Pintscher idyll
Chopin Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante, Op. 22
Strauss Burleske in D minor, TrV 145
Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28
Programme 3
18 October 2014
Franz Welser-Möst
Joélle Harvey (Soprano), Iestyn Davies (Countertenor), Nicholas Phan (Tenor), Hanno Müller-Brachmann (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Programme 4
23, 24, 25 October 2014
James Gaffigan
Yulia Van Doren (Soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bach Mein Herz schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199
Brahms Schicksalslied, Op. 54
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 107,
"Reformation"
Programme 5
30 October, 1 November 2014
Robin Ticciati
Karen Cargill (Mezzo-soprano)
Hosokawa Meditation: to the victims of Tsunami 3.11
Berlioz Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7
Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, "Rhenish"
Programme 6
6, 8, 9 November 2014
Giancarlo Guerrero
Alisa Weilerstein (Cello)
Pärt Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Bach Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009:
V. Sarabande [encore]
Adams Harmonielehre
Programme 7
4, 6 December 2014
Marek Janowski
Hindemith Symphonische Metamorphosen von Themen
Carl Maria von Weber
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Programme 8
8, 9, 10 January 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Programme 9
15 January 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), Joela Jones (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Debussy Jeux, L. 126
Boulez Notations (for piano solo)
Boulez Notations (orch. Boulez)
Berg Drei Bruchstücke aus "Wozzeck", Op. 7
Programme 10
16, 17 January 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Wigglesworth Études-Tableaux
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 11
23, 24 January 2015
Jakub Hrůša
William Preucil (Violin)
Janáček Žárlivost (Jealousy), JW VI/10
Dvořák Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. M. Ravel)
Programme 12
29, 31 January 2015
Hannu Lintu
Vadim Gluzman (Violin)
Sibelius Pohjolan tytär (Pohjola's Daughter), Op. 49
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Programme 13
12, 14 February 2015
Juanjo Mena
Alina Ibragimova (Violin)
Schoenberg Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Programme 14
19, 20 February 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Brahms Variationen über ein Thema von Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83
Programme 15
21, 22 February 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Paul Jacobs (Organ), Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Bach Präludium und Fuge in a-Moll, BWV 543
Brahms Präludium und Fuge in g-Moll, WoO 10
Brahms Elf Choralvorspiele, Op. 122 (Selections)
Brahms Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Programme 16
12, 14 March 2015
Fabio Luisi
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano)
Francesconi Cobalt, Scarlet: Two Colors of Dawn
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 17
19, 21, 22 March 2015
Jahja Ling
Daniil Trifonov (Piano), Michael Sachs (Trumpet)
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor, Op. 35
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 18
9, 10, 11 April 2015
Mitsuko Uchida (Conductor & Piano), William Preucil (Leader) [Symphony]
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, K. 238
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, "Coronation"
Programme 19
16, 18 April 2015
Lionel Bringuier
Gautier Capuçon (Cello)
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33
Schmitt La Tragédie de Salomé: Suite, Op. 50
Ravel Boléro
Programme 20
23, 25 April 2015
Susanna Mälkki
Jeremy Denk (Piano)
Sibelius Aallottaret (The Oceanides), Op. 73
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119
Bach Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 13 [encore]
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947 revision)
Programme 21
30 April, 2 May 2015
Matthew Halls
Marc-André Hamelin (Piano), Richard King (Horn), Jesse McCormick (Horn)
Haydn L'isola disabitata, Hob. Ia:13: Overture
Haydn Keyboard Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11
Haydn Piano Sonata in B-flat major, Hob. XVI:41 [30 Apr encore]
Mozart Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K. 545: I. Allegro [2 May encore]
Rosetti Concerto for Two Horns in E-flat major, C56Q (attr. J. Haydn, Hob. VIId:2)
Haydn Symphony No. 101 in D major, Hob. I:101, "The Clock"
Programme 22
7, 9, 10 May 2015
Charles Dutoit
Paul Groves (Tenor) [Faust], Ruxandra Donose (Mezzo-soprano) [Marguerite], Willard White (Bass-baritone) [Méphistophélès], Christopher Feigum (Baritone) [Brander], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24
Programme 23
14, 16 May 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Christian Tetzlaff (Violin)
Hindemith Konzertmusik für Streichorchester und Blechbläser, Op. 50
Widmann Violin Concerto
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World"
Programme 24
22, 28 May 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Strauss Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53
Programme 25
27, 30 May 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
James Darrah (Director), Regine Hangler (Soprano) [Daphne], Andreas Schager (Tenor) [Apollo], Ain Anger (Bass) [Peneios], Nancy Maultsby (Mezzo-soprano) [Gaea], Norbert Ernst (Tenor) [Leukippos], Lauren Snouffer (Soprano) [Erste Magd], Anya Matanovic (Soprano) [Zweite Magd], Christopher Feigum (Baritone) [Erster Schäfer], Matthew Plenk (Tenor) [Zweiter Schäfer], Ryan Speedo Green (Bass-baritone) [Dritter Schäfer], Nikola Budimir (Baritone) [Vierter Schäfer], Bryna Pascoe (Dancer), Men of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Strauss Daphne, Op. 82
Programme 26
29 May 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Messiaen Hymne
Messiaen Chronochromie
Dvořák Symphony No. 5 in F major, Op. 76
2015 – 2016
Programme 1
24, 25, 26 September 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, "Jupiter"
Strauss Capriccio, Op. 85: Mondscheinmusik
Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
Programme 2
1, 2 October 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Kelley O'Connor (Mezzo-soprano), Women of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Programme 3
8 October 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Joela Jones (Piano)
Stravinsky Feu d'artifice (Fireworks), Op. 4
Messiaen Couleurs de la cité céleste
Messiaen L'Ascension
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Programme 4
9 October 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Joela Jones (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Messiaen Couleurs de la cité céleste
Messiaen Chronochromie
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri: No. 2, Stabat Mater
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri: No. 4, Te Deum
Programme 5
10 October 2015
Franz Welser-Möst
Joela Jones (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Messiaen Couleurs de la cité céleste
Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri: No. 2, Stabat Mater
Verdi Quattro pezzi sacri: No. 4, Te Deum
Programme 6
7, 8 November 2015
Gianandrea Noseda
Leonidas Kavakos (Violin)
Petrassi Partita
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Bach Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003:
III. Andante [7 Nov encore]
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Programme 7
19, 20, 21 November 2015
Christoph von Dohnányi
Robert Vernon (Viola), Lynne Ramsey (Viola)
Smetana Prodaná nevěsta (The Bartered Bride): Overture
Sortomme Concerto for Two Violas and Orchestra on Themes
from Smetana's "From My Life"
Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, "Great"
Programme 8
27, 28, 29 November 2015
Lionel Bringuier
Robert Walters (Cor anglais)
Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Rands Concerto for English Horn and Orchestra
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Programme 9
3, 4, 5 December 2015
Robert Porco
Yulia Van Doren (Soprano), Jennifer Johnson Cano (Mezzo-soprano), John Tessier (Tenor), Timothy Jones (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Handel Messiah, HWV 56
Programme 10
7, 9 January 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Yefim Bronfman (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Beethoven Fantasia in C minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra,
Op. 80, "Choral Fantasy"
Beethoven String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
(arr. string orchestra)
Programme 11
14, 15 January 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Barbara Hannigan (Soprano)
Abrahamsen let me tell you
Shostakovich Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43
Programme 12
4, 6 February 2016
Vladimir Jurowski
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (Piano)
Dalbavie La Source d'un regard
Ravel Piano Concerto in G major
Boulez Douze Notations: Nos. 7, 8 & 9 [6 Feb encore]
Debussy Images pour orchestre, L. 122
Programme 13
11, 12, 13 February 2016
Mitsuko Uchida (Conductor & Piano), William Preucil (Leader) [Symphony]
Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
Programme 14
18, 19, 20 February 2016
Herbert Blomstedt
Berwald Sinfonie singulière (Symphony No. 3 in C major)
Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 8 in G minor
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
Programme 15
3, 5, 6 March 2016
Alan Gilbert
Stephen Hough (Piano)
Schumann Manfred: Overture, Op. 115
Dvořák Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33
Dvořák Humoresques, Op. 101: No. 7 in G-flat major
[3, 5 Mar encore]
Nielsen Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, FS 76, "Det Uudslukkelige"
(The Inextinguishable)
Programme 16
24, 26 March 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Truls Mørk (Cello)
Kurtág Petite musique solennelle: En hommage à Pierre Boulez 90
Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Bach Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008:
Sarabande [encore]
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106
(1881 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 17
31 March, 2 April 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Leila Josefowicz (Violin)
Cheung Lyra
Adès Concentric Paths (Violin Concerto), Op. 23
Wagner Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Orchestral Excerpts
Programme 18
7, 8, 9, 10 April 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Yuri Possokhov (Director & Choreographer), Katarina Dalayman (Soprano) [Judith], Mikhail Petrenko (Bass / Speaker) [Bluebeard / Prologue], Joffrey Ballet, Members of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Bartók A kékszakállú herceg vára (Bluebeard's Castle),
Op. 11, Sz. 48
Bartók A csodálatos mandarin (The Miraculous Mandarin),
Op. 19, Sz. 73 (complete ballet)
Programme 19
14, 16 April 2016
Jane Glover
Joshua Smith (Flute), Yolanda Kondonassis (Harp)
Haydn Symphony No. 6 in D major, Hob. I:6, "Le Matin"
Mozart Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K. 299 (297c)
Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543
Programme 20
21, 23, 24 April 2016
Antoni Wit
Jan Lisiecki (Piano)
Wagner Polonia: Overture, WWV 39
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 21
28, 30 April 2016
Sir Antonio Pappano
Marie-Nicole Lemieux (Contralto)
Wagner Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90:
Vorspiel und Isoldes Liebestod
Chausson Poème de l'amour et de la mer, Op. 19
Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Programme 22
5, 7 May 2016
Andrés Orozco-Estrada
Kirill Gerstein (Piano)
Kodály Galántai táncok (Dances of Galánta)
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 1
Blumenfeld Étude for the Left Hand in A-flat major, Op. 36
[7 May encore]
Stravinsky L'Oiseau de feu (The Firebird): Suite (1945 version)
Programme 23
12, 13, 14 May 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Frank Peter Zimmermann (Violin)
Liszt Orpheus, S. 98
Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2, Sz. 112
Bach Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: III. Andante
[12 May encore]
Rachmaninov Prelude in G minor, Op. 23, No. 5
(arr. for solo violin by L. Schliephake) [14 May encore]
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Programme 24
19, 21, 22 May 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Rudolf Buchbinder (Piano)
Dvořák Holoubek (The Wild Dove), Op. 110
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73,
"Emperor"
Janáček Z mrtvého domu (From the House of the Dead): Suite
Programme 25
26, 28 May 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Erin Wall (Soprano), Jennifer Johnston (Mezzo-soprano), Norbert Ernst (Tenor), Eric Owens (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Dvořák Stabat Mater, Op. 58
2016 – 2017
Programme 1
29, 30 September 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Paul Jacobs (Organ)
Bach Präludium und Fuge in a-Moll, BWV 543: Fuge
Copland Symphony for Organ and Orchestra
Ives Symphony No. 3, S. 3, "The Camp Meeting"
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43
Programme 2
6, 7, 8, 9 October 2016
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Respighi Fontane di Roma, P 106
Respighi Feste Romane, P 157
Respighi Pini di Roma, P 141
Programme 3
14, 15, 16 October 2016
Alain Altinoglu
Baiba Skride (Violin)
Mussorgsky Khovanshchina: Prelude
(Dawn over the Moskva River) (orch. N. Rimsky-Korsakov)
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 2 in C-sharp minor, Op. 129
Dutilleux Métaboles
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No. 2
Programme 4
20, 22 October 2016
Jakub Hrůša
Yuja Wang (Piano)
Martinů The Parables, H 359
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Programme 5
27, 28, 29 October 2016
Stéphane Denève
James Ehnes (Violin)
Prokofiev The Love for Three Oranges: Suite, Op. 33bis
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (Excerpts, comp. S. Denève)
Programme 6
17, 19, 20 November 2016
Matthew Halls
Sasha Cooke (Mezzo-soprano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Te Deum in C major, Hob. XXIIIc:2
Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D. 417, "Tragic"
Duruflé Requiem, Op. 9
Programme 7
25, 26, 27 November 2016
Jaap van Zweden
Daniil Trifonov (Piano)
Britten Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 8
5, 7 January 2017
James Gaffigan
Kirill Gerstein (Piano)
Herrmann Psycho: A Narrative for String Orchestra
Schoenberg Piano Concerto, Op. 42
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue (orch. F. Grofé,
original jazz band version)
Bartók Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
Programme 9
12, 14 January 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Widmann Trauermarsch
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
(1883 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 10
9, 10, 11 February 2017
Donald Runnicles
Michelle DeYoung (Mezzo-soprano), Paul Groves (Tenor)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde
Programme 11
16, 17, 18 February 2017
Xian Zhang
Katia Labèque (Piano), Marielle Labèque (Piano)
Mozart Concerto for Two Pianos in E-flat major, K. 365 (316a)
Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony, Op. 58
Programme 12
23, 25 February 2017
Matthias Pintscher
Cédric Tiberghien (Piano)
Pintscher Ex nihilo
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103, "Egyptian"
Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No. 2, Op. 38
Debussy La Mer, L. 109
Programme 13
2, 4 March 2017
Brett Mitchell
William Preucil (Violin)
Bernstein On the Waterfront: Symphonic Suite
Thomas Violin Concerto No. 3, "Juggler in Paradise"
Copland Symphony No. 3
Programme 14
9, 11, 12 March 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Maximilian Schmitt (Tenor) [Evangelist], Andrew Foster-Williams (Bass-baritone) [Jesus], Michael Sumuel (Bass-baritone) [Pilate], Lauren Snouffer (Soprano) [Ancilla], Iestyn Davies (Countertenor), Nicholas Phan (Tenor) [Servus], Anna White (Soprano), Ted Rodenborn (Tenor), Francisco Prado (Baritone) [Petrus], Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Bach Johannes-Passion, BWV 245
Programme 15
16, 18 March 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Margot Rood (Soprano), Margaret Lias (Mezzo-soprano), Steven Soph (Tenor), Brian Giebler (Tenor), James Bass (Bass), Charles Evans (Bass), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Stravinsky Feu d'artifice (Fireworks), Op. 4
Stravinsky Apollon musagète (1947 revision)
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 revision)
Stravinsky Threni: id est Lamentationes Jeremiae Prophetae
Programme 16
30 March, 1 April 2017
Harry Bicket
Purcell King Arthur, Z. 628: Suite
Handel Concerto grosso in A major, Op. 6, No. 11, HWV 329
Rameau Les Boréades: Suite
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Programme 17
6, 7, 8 April 2017
Mitsuko Uchida (Conductor & Piano), William Preucil (Leader) [Sinfonia]
Mendelssohn Sinfonia No. 2 in D major, MWV N 2
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414 (385p)
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Programme 18
20, 22 April 2017
Sir Andrew Davis
Frank Rosenwein (Oboe), Mark Kosower (Cello), Wesley Collins (Viola)
Delius Brigg Fair: An English Rhapsody
Vaughan Williams Concerto for Oboe and Strings in A minor
Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Programme 19
2, 4, 6 May 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Yuval Sharon (Director), Elliot Madore (Baritone) [Pelléas], Martina Janková (Soprano) [Mélisande], Peter Rose (Bass) [Golaud], Nancy Maultsby (Mezzo-soprano) [Geneviève], Hanno Müller-Brachmann (Bass-baritone) [Arkel], Julie Mathevet (Soprano) [Yniold], David Castillo (Bass) [Doctor / Shepherd], Tom Fitzpatrick (Actor) [Old Servant], Alex Thome, Stephen Beitler (Dancer), Jeremy Hahn (Dancer), Paige Amicon (Dancer), Raymond Ejiofor (Dancer), Liz Bustle (Dancer), Ariana Daub (Dancer), Julia Aks (Dancer), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus
Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88
Programme 20
18, 20 May 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)
Cheung Topos
Ligeti Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Haydn Symphony No. 39 in G minor, Hob. I:39
Haydn Symphony No. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96, "The Miracle"
Programme 21
25, 26, 27 May 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Murray Perahia (Piano)
Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
(1943 string orchestra revision)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Varèse Amériques (1929 version)
2017 – 2018
Programme 1
23, 24, 26 September 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Yuval Sharon (Director), Martina Janková (Soprano) [Bystrouška / Vixen], Jennifer Johnson Cano (Mezzo-soprano) [Zlatohřbítek / Fox], Alan Held (Bass-baritone) [Forester], David Cangelosi (Tenor) [Schoolmaster / Mosquito], Dashon Burton (Bass-baritone) [Parson / Badger], Andrew Foster-Williams (Bass-baritone) [Harašta], Sandra Ross (Mezzo-soprano) [Forester's Wife / Owl], Marian Vogel (Soprano) [Chief Hen], Brian Keith Johnson (Baritone) [Innkeeper], Miranda Scholl (Soprano) [Frog], Daryl Freedman (Mezzo-soprano) [Innkeeper's Wife / Woodpecker], Clarissa Lyons (Soprano) [Jay], Caroline Bergan (Soprano) [Rooster], Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus
Janáček Příhody lišky Bystroušky (The Cunning Little Vixen),
JW I/9
Programme 2
28, 30 September 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Wagner Parsifal, WWV 111: Karfreitagszauber
Beethoven String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
(arr. string orchestra)
Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps
Programme 3
5, 6 October 2017
Franz Welser-Möst
Josef Strauss Peine du cœur (Liebesgram), Op. 193 [6 Oct]
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor, "Tragic"
Programme 4
3, 4, 5 November 2017
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Emanuel Ax (Piano)
Elgar Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, "Enigma"
Programme 5
9, 10, 11 November 2017
William Preucil (Leader & Violin)
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in E minor, RV 277, "Il favorito"
Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, "Scottish"
Programme 6
18 November 2017
Nicholas McGegan
Marc-André Hamelin (Piano)
Gluck Don Juan, Wq. 52: Ballet Music
Rameau Dardanus: Suite
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271,
"Jeunehomme"
Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, "Linz"
Programme 7
24, 25, 26 November 2017
Giancarlo Guerrero
Paul Jacobs (Organ)
Copland El Salón México
Paulus Grand Concerto for Organ and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Programme 8
30 November, 2 December 2017
Fabio Luisi
Jonathan Biss (Piano)
Sciarrino Il sogno di Stradella
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104,
"Romantic" (1878/1880 version, ed. L. Nowak)
Programme 9
7, 8, 9 December 2017
Mikko Franck
Richard Goode (Piano)
Anderson Incantesimi
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456, "Paradis"
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Programme 10
11, 12, 13 January 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Staud Stromab
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Programme 11
18, 20 January 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Golda Schultz (Soprano), Maximilian Schmitt (Tenor) [20 Jan], Alexander Dobson (Baritone) [20 Jan], Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Haydn Die Jahreszeiten, Hob. XXI:3 [Excerpts 18 Jan;
Complete 20 Jan]
Programme 12
8, 9, 10 February 2018
Mitsuko Uchida (Conductor & Piano), William Preucil (Leader) [Water Music]
Handel Water Music: Suite
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 5 in D major, K. 175
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595
Programme 13
15, 16, 17 February 2018
Bernard Labadie
Isabelle Faust (Violin)
Rigel Symphonie No. 4 in C minor, Op. 12, No. 4
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Kurtág Jelek, játékok és üzenetek: Doloroso [15 Feb encore]
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
(second version with clarinets)
Programme 14
22, 23, 24 February 2018
Matthias Pintscher
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Ravel Ma Mère l'Oye: Suite
Ravel Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Programme 15
1, 3, 4 March 2018
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
Yefim Bronfman (Piano)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, "Emperor"
Elgar Symphony No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 63
Programme 16
8, 9, 10 March 2018
Michael Tilson Thomas
Daniil Trifonov (Piano)
Stravinsky Scènes de ballet
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique"
Programme 17
15, 17, 18 March 2018
Alan Gilbert
Alisa Weilerstein (Cello)
Dvořák Vodník (The Water Goblin), Op. 107
Barber Cello Concerto, Op. 22
Dvořák Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Programme 18
22, 24, 25 March 2018
Stéphane Denève
Jory Vinikour (Harpsichord)
Poulenc Concert champêtre, FP 49
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Programme 19
5, 7 April 2018
Jakub Hrůša
Sergey Khachatryan (Violin)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Komitas Tsirani tsar (The Apricot Tree) [5 Apr encore]
Narekatsi Havun-Havun [7 Apr encore]
Suk Asrael Symphony, Op. 27
Programme 20
12 April 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Coriolan, Op. 62: Overture
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 21
25 April 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano), Cynthia Millar (Ondes Martenot)
Messiaen Turangalîla-Symphonie
Programme 22
28 April 2018
Franz Welser-Möst [Bach BWV 170], Vinay Parameswaran [G. Gabrieli], Lisa Wong [Pärt; Kernis]
Iestyn Davies (Countertenor), Paul Jacobs (Organ), Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Gabrieli, G. Sacrae symphoniae: Canzon per sonar septimi toni a 8,
No. 2, Ch. 172 (arr. J. Higgins)
Gabrieli, G. Sacrae symphoniae: Canzon in echo duodecimi toni a
10, Ch. 180 (arr. J. Higgins)
Gabrieli, A. Fantasia allegra
Bach Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170
Gabrieli, G. Sacrae symphoniae: O magnum mysterium a 8, Ch. 3
(arr. J. Higgins)
Pärt Magnificat
Kernis Ecstatic Meditations: No. 3, I Cannot Dance, O Lord
Bach Präludium und Fuge in D-Dur, BWV 532
Gabrieli, G. Symphoniae sacrae II: Omnes gentes plaudite manibus
a 16, Ch. 118 (arr. J. Higgins)
Liszt Fantasie und Fuge über den Choral
"Ad nos, ad salutarem undam", S. 259
Programme 23
10 May 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, Op. 43: Overture
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica"
Programme 24
11 May 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Egmont, Op. 84: Overture
Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Programme 25
12 May 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Coriolan, Op. 62: Overture
Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Programme 26
13 May 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven Leonore: Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72b
Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"
Programme 27
17, 18, 19 May 2018
Franz Welser-Möst
Erin Wall (Soprano), Jennifer Johnston (Mezzo-soprano), Norbert Ernst (Tenor), Dashon Burton (Bass-baritone), Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven Große Fuge in B-flat major, Op. 133
(arr. string orchestra)
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
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