Tuesday, 23 February 2010

Boston Symphony Orchestra 1901 - 1902

Boston Symphony Orchestra

21st Season

1901 – 1902 Season

Friday 18 October 1901

Saturday 19 October 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Academic Festival Overture BRAHMS

Cello Concerto LALO

Symphonic Poem No. 7, ‘Festklänge’ LISZT

Symphony No. 7 in A major BEETHOVEN

Jean Gérardy, cello

Friday 25 October 1901

Saturday 26 October 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Richard III, Overture VOLKMANN

Concerto Pathétique (arr. for piano and orchestra Burmeister) LISZT

Symphonic Variations on a Chorale GEORG SCHUMANN

Symphony in F major GOETZ

Richard Burmeister, piano

Friday 1 November 1901

Saturday 2 November 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Overture, Bacchanale and Scene from Tannhäuser WAGNER

Walther’s Preislied WAGNER

Siegfried’s Parting, Siegfried’s Death, Funeral March and Closing Scene from Götterdämmerung WAGNER

Milka Ternina, soprano Ellison Van Hoose, tenor

Friday 15 November 1901

Saturday 16 November 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’ MOZART

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor TCHAIKOVSKY

Symphony No. 3 in A minor, ‘Scottish’ MENDELSSOHN

Josef Sivinski, violin


Friday 22 November 1901

Saturday 23 November 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

In the Spring, concert overture GOLDMARK

Concerto Romantique for Violin and Orchestra BENJAMIN GODARD

Symphony No. 1 in C major TANEYEV

Otto Roth, violin

Friday 29 November 1901

Saturday 30 November 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Cockaigne, Overture (In London Town) ELGAR

Piano Concerto No. 4 in D minor RUBINSTEIN

Manfred, Overture SCHUMANN

Symphony No. 2 in D major BRAHMS

Josef Hofmann, piano

Friday 6 December 1901

Saturday 7 December 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Don Giovannni, Overture MOZART

Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor VIEUXTEMPS

Ein Heldenleben, tone poem RICHARD STRAUSS

Symphony No. 2 in D major BEETHOVEN

Charles Gregorowitsch, violin

Friday 20 December 1901

Saturday 21 December 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Husitská, Overture DVOŘÁK

Ocean! Thou Mighty Monster, scene and aria from Oberon WEBER

Symphony No. 8 in B minor, ‘Unfinished’ SCHUBERT

‘Just God!’ and ‘My Life fades in its Blossom’ Scene and Aria from Rienzi WAGNER

Pauline Cramer, soprano


Friday 27 December 1901

Saturday 28 December 1901

Wilhelm Gericke

Der Freischütz, Overture WEBER

Concerto No. 2 for Trumpet, Flute, Oboe and Violin in F major (arr. Mottl) BACH

Liebeslieder for Quartet and Piano BRAHMS

Symphony No. 5 in B flat major BRUCKNER

Elsa Heindl, soprano Janet Spencer, contralto

Herbert Johnson, tenor Frederic Martin, bass

Friday 3 January 1902

Saturday 4 January 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in E minor, ‘Indian’ MacDOWELL

Violin Concerto in A minor GOLDMARK

Symphony No. 1 in B flat major, ‘Spring’ SCHUMANN

Olive Mead, violin

Friday 10 January 1902

Saturday 11 January 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

The Consecration of the House, Overture MacDOWELL

Introduction and Allegro Appassionato SCHUMANN

Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’ TCHAIKOVSKY

Totentanz LISZT

Harold Bauer, piano

Friday 24 January 1902

Saturday 25 January 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Symphony No. 104 in D major, ‘London’ HAYDN

‘God, have mercy’, aria from St. Paul MENDELSSOHN

‘Wahn! Wahn!’, Sachs’s Monologue from Die Meistersinger WAGNER

Leonore, Overture No. 3 BEETHOVEN

Emil Fischer, bass


Friday 24 January 1902

Saturday 25 January 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Athalie, Overture MENDELSSOHN

Concerto in A minor for violin and cello BRAHMS

Viviane, symphonic poem CHAUSSON

Symphony No. 1, ‘Rustic Wedding’ GOLDMARK

Franz Kneisel, violin Alwin Schroeder, cello

Friday 7 February 1902

Saturday 8 February 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Manfred Symphony TCHAIKOVSKY

Slavonic Rhapsody No. 1 in D major DVOŘÁK

Die Meisteringer, Prelude WAGNER

Friday 14 February 1902

Saturday 15 February 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Solemn Overture GLAZUNOV

Violin Concerto No. 8 in A minor, ‘Scena Cantante’ SPOHR

Scene in the Tavern (Mephisto Waltz) LISZT

Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’ BEETHOVEN

Fritz Kreisler, violin

Friday 28 February 1902

Saturday 1 March 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Symphony No. 39 in E flat major MOZART

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor CHOPIN

Symphonic Prologue to Oedipus Rex SCHILLINGS

The Flying Dutchman, Overture WAGNER

Ernest Hutcheson, piano


Friday 7 March 1902

Saturday 8 March 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Symphony No. 4 in E minor BRAHMS

Love Scene from Feuersnot RICHARD STRAUSS

Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor SAINT-SAËNS

The Vine, Ballet (excerpts) RUBINSTEIN

Timothée Adamowski , violin

Friday 14 March 1902

Saturday 15 March 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Penthesilea, Overture GOLDMARK

Ah! Perfido, Aria BEETHOVEN

Symphonic Variations HANS KOESSLER

Im Kahn (Grieg) Serenade (Richard Strauss) Spring Song (Oscar Weil) acc piano

DEBUSSY

Symphony No. 8 in F major BEETHOVEN

Lillian Nordica, soprano

Thursday 27 March 1902

Saturday 29 March 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Medea, Overture WEBER

Piano Concerto in A minor GRIEG

Good Friday Music from Parsifal WAGNER

Symphony No. 3 in C minor, ‘Organ’ WAGNER

Augusta Cottlow, piano J. Wallace Goodrich, organ

Friday 4 April 1902

Saturday 5 April 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave), Overture MENDELSSOHN

Symphony on a Mountain Air for Piano and Orchestra D’INDY

Four Legends DVOŘÁK

Francesca da Rimini TCHAIKOVSKY

Harold Bauer, piano


Friday 11 April 1902

Saturday 12 April 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Egmont, Overture BEETHOVEN

Two Poems for Orchestra (Avant que tu ne t’en ailles, Villanel du Diable LOEFFLER

Hungarian Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (First Movement) JOACHIM

Symphony No. 97 in C major HAYDN

Felix Winternitz, violin

Friday 18 April 1902

Saturday 19 April 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Melpomene CHADWICK

Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra LISZT

Barbarossa, symphonic peom VON HAUSEGGER

Carlo Buonamici, piano

Friday 25 April 1902

Saturday 26 April 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Serenade No. 1 in D major BRAHMS

Symphony No. 3 in F major, ‘In the Woods’ RAFF

Friday 2 May 1902

Saturday 3 May 1902

Wilhelm Gericke

Symphony No. 4 in D minor SCHUMANN

“Onaway! Awake Beloved” from Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast COLERIDGE-TAYLOR

Moorish Rhapsody HUMPERDINCK

Siegfried’s Love Song from Die Walküre WAGNER

1812, Overture TCHAIKOVSKY

Ben Davies, tenor

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