Saturday, 2 July 2016

LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - 1964 - 1974

Colin Davis
Rudolf Serkin, piano
Walton: Portsmouth Point, Overture
Elgar: Falstaff
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1


14 February 1965
Georg Solti
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Janáček: Sinfonietta
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


16 February 1965
Georg Solti
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Janáček: Sinfonietta
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


28 February 1965
Igor Markevitch
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathetique’


2 March 1965
Igor Markevitch
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Weber: Overture to Der Freischütz
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


14 March 1965
Seiji Ozawa
Peter Serkin, piano
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 19
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique


16 March 1965
Colin Davis
Wilhelm Kempff, piano
LSO Womens Chorus
Beethoven: Leonore No. 3 Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Debussy: Three Nocturnes
Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole


18 March 1965
Jascha Horenstein
Nan Merriman mezzo soprano
Orpington Junior Singers
Highgate School Boys’ Choir
Mahler: Symphony No. 3



21 March 1965
Carl Schuricht
Nan Merriman, mezzo soprano
Schubert: Symphony No. 8, ‘Unfinished’
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


23 March 1965
Carl Schuricht
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet
Schubert: Symphony No. 8, ‘Unfinished’
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


4 April 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Isaac Stern, violin
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


9 April 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Clifford Curzon, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 99
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27
Schubert: Overture to The Devil’s Pleasure Palace
Schumann: Symphony No. 4


23 April 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel)
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1
Prokofiev: Scythian Suite


28 April 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 2
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


1 May 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’
Borodin: Symphony No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4


6 May 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Idil Biret, piano
Fikret Amiroff: Symphony for Strings
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8


9 May 1965
Lorin Maazel
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

11 May 1965
Lorin Maazel
Stefania Woytowicz, soprano
Shirley Verrett, mezzo-soprano
George Shirley, tenor
Justino Diaz, bass
New Philharmonia Chorus
Verdi: Requiem


13 May 1965
Lorin Maazel
London Symphony Chorus
Stravinsky: Petrushka (complete)
Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe (complete)


13 June 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Annie Fischer, piano
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, ‘Italian’
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7


15 June 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Annie Fischer, piano
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, ‘Italian’
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra


20 June 1965
Colin Davis
Claudio Arrau, piano
Stravinsky: Symphony in C
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2
Richard Strauss: Burleske
Sibelius: Symphony No. 3


25 June 1965
Colin Davis
Erich Gruenberg, violin
Schuller: Dramatic Overture
Alexander Goehr: Violin Concerto
Lutosławski: Concerto for Orchestra
Henze: Symphony No. 5


27 June 1965
Colin Davis
Claudio Arrau, piano
Simon Streatfield, viola
Tippett: Symphony No. 2
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Berlioz: Harold in Italy


28 June 1965
Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in C major
Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in G minor
Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in G major
Tartini: Cello Concerto in A major
Boccherini: Cello Concerto in D major



1 July 1965
Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Carl Philip Emanuel Bach: Cello Concerto in B flat major
Johann Christian Bach: Cello Concerto in C minor
Haydn: Cello Concerto in D major
Haydn: Cello Concerto in C major


3 July 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Cappricioso
Khrennikov: Cello Concerto


4 July 1965
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Schubert: Symphony No. 5
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7


5 July 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Lalo: Cello Concerto
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Prokofiev: Sinfonia concertante for Cello and Orchestra


7 July 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mistislav Rostropovich, cello
Henryk Szeryng, violin
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1
Brahms: Double Concerto
Boris Tchaikovsky: Cello Concerto


11 July 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Schumann: Cello Concerto (arr. Shostakovich)
Honegger: Cello Concerto in C major
Miaskovsky: Cello Concerto in C minor
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme


18 July 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote
Saugnet: Cello Concerto in C minor
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1


25 July 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Prokofiev: Concertino for Cello and Orchestra
Hindemith: Cello Concerto
Bloch: Schelomo



1 August 1965
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Britten: Cello Symphony
Milhaud: Cello Concerto No. 1
Respighi: Adagio with Variations

Colin Davis
John Ogdon, piano
Elgar: Cockaigne (In London Town)
Tippett: Piano Concerto
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique


7 October 1965
Colin Davis
Isaac Stern, violin
Berlioz: Overture to Beatrice and Benedict
Dvořák: Violin Concerto
Elgar: Symphony No. 2


19 October 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Leonard Rose, cello
Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4, ‘Romantic’


24 October 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Elizabeth Vaughan, soprano
Norma Procter, contralto
Gerald English, tenor
Donald MacIntyre, bass
]London Symphony Chorus
Choristers of Westminster Abbey
Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma)
Britten: Voices for Today
Bruckner: Te Deum


4 November 1965
Aaron Copland
London Symphony Chorus
Stravinsky: Choral Variations on Bach’s ‘Vom Himmel Hoch’
Stravinsky: Symphony in C
Copland: Short Symphony
Copland: Statements for Orchestra
Copland: Two Choruses from The Tender Land


14 November 1965
Jascha Horenstein
Elisabeth Grümmer, soprano
Franz Crass, baritone
Bach Choir
Schubert: Symphony No. 5
Brahms: A German Requiem


18 November 1965
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Brahms: Symphony No. 1


30 November 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
Nielsen: Clarinet Concerto
Schumann: Symphony No. 1, ‘Spring’



5 December 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Peter Frankl, piano
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6


12 December 1965
Istvan Kertesz
Bruno-Leonardo Gelber, piano
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1
Mahler: Symphony No. 1


25 January 1966
Colin Davis
Clifford Curzon, piano
Berlioz: Le Corsaire, Overture
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2
Dvořák: Scherzo Capriccioso
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


27 January 1966
Colin Davis
Clifford Curzon, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 103, ‘Drum Roll’
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


6 February 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Roger Lord, oboe
Britten: Four Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes
Mozart: Oboe Concerto
Schubert: Symphony No. 9, ‘Great’


10 February 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Richard Rodney Bennett: Symphony
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9
Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)


15 February 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Stuart Knussen, double bass
Locke: Music for His Majesty’s Sackbutts and Cornetts
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Dittersdorf: Double Bass Concerto
Britten: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


22 February 1966
Igor Markevitch
Erich Gruenberg, violin
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’
Berg: Violin Concerto
Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloe



27 February 1966
Colin Davis
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Tippett: Symphony No. 2
Banks: Horn Concerto
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements


14 April 1966
Leonard Bernstein
Mahler: Symphony No. 7


21 April 1966
Jascha Horenstein
Mahler: Symphony No. 9


24 April 1966
Lorin Maazel
Heather Harper, soprano
Norma Procter, contralto
Alexander Young, tenor
David Ward, bass
Bach Choir
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


28 April 1966
Lorin Maazel
Stephen Bishop, piano
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9


10 May 1966
Georg Solti
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E major


17 May 1966
Georg Solti
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Walton: Partita
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Schumann: Symphony No. 2


22 May 1966
Georg Solti
Heather Harper, soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
London Symphony Chorus
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Mahler: Symphony No. 2, ‘Resurrection’


31 May 1966
Georg Solti
Birgit Nilsson, soprano
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
Beethoven: Abscheulicher!, Aria from Fidelio
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Richard Strauss: Dance of the Seven Veils and Closing Scene from Salome



5 June 1966
Seiji Ozawa
Vera Zorina, speaker
Alec Clanes, speaker
Heather Harper, soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
Alexander Young, tenor
Forbes Robinson, bass
Gwenyth Annear, actor
Leslie Summers, actor
Jill Wilson, actor
Vera Zorina, actor
Alec Clunes, actor
Charles Thomas, actor
Ronald Pickup, actor
Barbara Hicks, actor
Orpington Junior Singers
London Symphony Chorus
Honegger: Joan of Arc at the Stake


9 June 1966
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Mozart: Symphony No. 29
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Mahler: Symphony No. 4


12 June 1966
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Andre Watts, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 92, ‘Oxford’
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


19 June 1966
Isaac Stern
Isaac Stern, violin
Walter Trampler, viola
Nelson Cooke, cello
Roger Lord, oboe
Roger Birnstingl, bassoon
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in C minor, ‘Il sospetto’ Concerto in E flat major, ‘La tempesta di Mare’
Haydn: Sinfonia concertante for violin, cello, oboe and, bassoon
Mozart: Romance in F major for violin and orchestra
Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for violin and viola


23 June 1966
Isaac Stern
Isaac Stern, violin
Roger Lord, oboe
Bach: Violin Concerto in A minor
Haydn: Violin Concerto in C major
Bach: Concerto in C minor for violin and oboe
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3


27 June 1966
Colin Davis
Isaac Stern, violin
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Britten: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell



30 June 1966
Stepan Turchak
Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Britten: Suite for Unaccompanied Cello
Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante for Cello and orchestra


3 July 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Olga Szönyi, soprano
Andras Farago, baritone
Mozart: March in C major, K335/1
Mozart: March in D major, K408/1
Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Bartók: Duke Bluebeard’s Castle


17 July 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Mozart: Six German Dances, K600 1, 2 and 4 K602/3, K605 2 and 3
Schubert: Ballet Music from Rosamunde
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
Johann Strauss: Overture to Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss: Pizzicato Polka
Johann Strauss: Emperor Waltz
Johann Strauss: Annen Polka
Johann Strauss: Pleasure Train Polka
Johann Strauss: Tales from the Vienna Woods




Istvan Kertesz
Geza Anda, piano
Richard Rodney Bennett: Symphony
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
Dvořák: Symphony No. 3


16 October 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Heather Harper, soprano
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Peter Pears, tenor
Don Garrard, bass
Section of Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir
LSO Chorus
Mozart: Vesperae Solennes
Britten: Spring Symphony


20 October 1966
Claudio Abbado
Peter Frankl, piano
Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes by Weber
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel)


25 October 1966
Claudio Abbado
Martha Argerich, piano
Prokofiev: Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5


27 October 1966
Claudio Abbado
Schubert: Symphony No. 3
Mahler: Symphony No. 6


3 November 1966
David Zinman
Christoph Eschenbach, piano
Ravel: Suite from Mother Goose
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 19
Mozart: Symphony No. 33
Ravel: Pavane for a Dead Infanta
Ravel: La valse


6 November 1966
Eugene Ormandy
Mozart: Symphony No. 35, ‘Haffner’
Mahler: Symphony No. 10 (realised Cooke)


10 November 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Margaret Price, soprano
Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2
Mahler: Symphony No. 4



20 November 1966
Istvan Kertesz
David Oistrakh, violin
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Dvořák:  Symphony No. 9, ‘From the New World’


24 November 1966
Istvan Kertesz
Peter Serkin, piano
Mozart: Contra dances K462-1/2/3, K609-1, K462-6/4/5
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 15
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5


29 November 1966
Moshe Atzmon
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano
Orpington Junior Singers
Haydn: Symphony No. 102
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Mendelssohn: Incidental Music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream


8 December 1966
Leonard Bernstein
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


13 December 1966
Colin Davis
Kerstin Meyer, contralto
Ronald Dowd, tenor
Raimund Herincx, baritone
Donald McIntyre, baritone
Don Garrard, bass
Gwynne Griffiths
Donald Pilley
Josephine Nendick
Anna Reynolds
LSO Chorus
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus
Berlioz: The Trojans (Part 1) (concert performance)


16 December 1966
Colin Davis
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Anna Reynolds, mezzo-soprano
Ronald Dowd, tenor
Alexander Young, tenor
Donald McIntyre, baritone
Josephine Nendick
Raimund Herincx
Gwynne Griffiths
LSO Chorus
Chelsea Opera Group Chorus
Berlioz: The Trojans (Part 2) (concert performance)


31 January 1967
Zubin Mehta
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben



5 February 1967 (RAH)
Neeme Järvi
Victor Pikeizen, violin
Weber: Euryanthe, Overture
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5


12 February 1967
Zubin Mehta
Elizabeth Simon, soprano
Monica Sinclair, contralto
Alexander Young, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Malcolm Frager, piano
Claude Frank, piano
Michael Roll, piano
Stravinsky: Octet for Wind Instruments
Stravinsky: Les Noces
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


16 February 1967
Andre Previn
Wilhelm Kempff, piano
Mozart: Symphony No. 31, ‘Paris’
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Walton: Symphony No. 1


19 March 1967 (Royal Albert Hall)
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1, ‘Winter Daydreams’
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


21 March 1967 (Royal Albert Hall)
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
John Ogdon, piano
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony


23 March 1967 (Royal Albert Hall)
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3, ‘Polish’
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4


25 March 1967 (Royal Albert Hall)
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2, ‘Little Russian’
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5


28 March 1967
Istvan Kertesz
Isaac Stern, violin
Berlioz: Le Corsaire, Overture
Hindemith: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 2



30 March 1967
Istvan Kertesz
Isaac Stern, violin
Britten: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6


6 April 1967
Colin Davis
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Roger Lord, oboe
Mozart: Symphony No. 34
Michael Haydn: Horn Concerto (ed. Landon)
Richard Strauss: Oboe Concerto
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche


21 April 1967
Jascha Horenstein
Stephen Bishop, piano
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 18
Bruckner: Symphony No. 8


25 April 1967
Lorin Maazel
Jane Berbié, soprano
Colette Herzog, soprano
Christiane Eda Pierre, soprano
Lyne Douriane, mezzo-soprano
Francoise Ogeas, contralto
Emile Belcourt, tenor
Michel Sénéchal, tenor
Gabriel Bacquier, baritone
Jean-Christophe Benoit, bass
André Jonquères, bass
LSO Chorus
Ravel: L’Enfant et les Sortilèges
Ravel: L’Heure espagnole


30 April 1967 (RAH)
Lorin Maazel
Dvořák:  Symphony No. 9, ‘From the New World’
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Debussy: L’apres-midi d’un faune
Ravel: Bolero


1 May 1967
Sir Adrian Boult
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon
Elgar: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


7 May 1967
Georg Solti
Mozart: Symphony No. 28
Mahler: Symphony No. 9



14 May 1967
Georg Solti
Gwyneth Jones, soprano
Vera Soukupova, contralto
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
Martti Talvela, bass
LSO Chorus
Verdi: Requiem Mass


16 May 1967
Georg Solti
Gwyneth Jones, soprano
Vera Soukupova, contralto
Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
Martti Talvela, bass
LSO Chorus
Verdi: Requiem Mass


21 May 1967
Jascha Horenstein
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet
Busoni: Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 7


25 May 1967
Seiji Ozawa
Claudio Arrau, piano
Mozart: Symphony No. 32
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1
Prokofiev:Symphony No. 5


28 May 1967
Seiji Ozawa
Claudio Arrau, piano
Gabrielle Devries, violin
Reine Flachot, cello
Monqiue Rollin, microtonal harp
Berlioz: Le Carnaval Romain, Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1
Julian Carrillo: Horizontes
Respighi: The Pines of Rome


1 June 1967
Seiji Ozawa
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
Nielsen:  Symphony No. 5


6 June 1967
Seiji Ozawa
Yuji Takahashi, piano
Anne Pashley, soprano
Takemitsu: Requiem for Strings
Xenakis:  Eonta
Schoenberg: Piano Concerto
Bernstein: Symphony No. 1, ‘Jeremiah’
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story



11 June 1967
Pierre Boulez
Annamaria Bessel, soprano
Webern: Passacaglia
Schoenberg: Erwartung
Webern: Six Pieces for Orchestra
Webern: Five Pieces for Orchestra
Debussy: La Mer


15 June 1967
Leopold Stokowski
Berit Lindholm, soprano
Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird
Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain
Tchaikovsky: Marche slave
Wagner: Siegfried’s Rhine Journey, Funeral March and Immolation Scene from Götterdämmerung


18 June 1967
Istvan Kertesz
Joseph Fuchs, violin
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 1


22 June 1967
Antal Dorati
Clifford Curzon, piano
Mozart: Overture to Lucio Silla
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’


2 July 1967
Istvan Kertesz
William McAlpine, tenor
LSO Chorus
Mozart: Symphony No. 25
Kodály: Psalmus Hungaricus
Mozart: Symphony No. 29
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms


6 July 1967
Istvan Kertesz
Clifford Curzon, piano
Mozart: March in D major, K408/2
Mozart: March in C major, K214
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


19 September 1967
Leopold Stokowski
Heather Harper, soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
Alexander Young, tenor
Donald McIntyre, bass
LSO Chorus
Wagner: Prelude to Act 1 and Suite from Act 3 of The Mastersingers
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


29 September 1967
Aaron Copland
Elliot Carter: Holiday Overture
Ives: Decoration Day
Copland: Dance Symphony
Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Copland: Symphonic Ode


1 October 1967
Istvan Kertesz
Wilhelm Kempff, piano
Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


7 October 1967
Moshe Atzmon
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet
Evelyne Crochet, piano
Rossini: Overture to The Barber of Seville
Rossini: Introduction, Theme & Variations for Clarinet & Orchestra
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3
Dvořák: Symphony No 9 in E minor, ‘New World’


19 October 1967
Istvan Kertesz
Olga Szönyi, piano
Liszt: Les Preludes
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2
Kodály: Suite from Hary Janos


26 October 1967
Pierre Boulez
John Mitchinson, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Paul Daneman, narrator
LSO Chorus
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Berlioz: Lelio, or The Return to Life


31 October 1967
Pierre Boulez
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Berg: Three Pieces from Lyric Suite
Webern: Five Pieces for String Orchestra
Berg: Seven Early Songs
Webern: Symphony
Berg: Lulu Suite



2 November 1967
Georg Solti
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


5 November 1967
Georg Solti
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


10 November 1967
Georg Solti
Helen Watts, contralto
Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir
Females Voices from the LSO Chorus
Mahler: Symphony No. 3


15 November 1967
Moshe Atzmon
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pastoral’


19 November 1967
Eugene Ormandy
David Oistrakh, violin
Bliss: Fanfare for the Lord Mayor of London
Mozart: Symphony No. 35, ‘Haffner’
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 2
Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird (1919)


23 November 1967
Eugene Ormandy
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


28 November 1967
David Oistrakh
Igor Oistrakh, violin
Heather Harper, soprano
Thomas Hemsley, baritone
The Bach Choir
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5
Brahms: A German Requiem


5 December 1967
Istvan Kertesz
William McAlpine, tenor
LSO Chorus
Kodály: Psalmus Hungaricus
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5



12 December 1967
Sir John Barbirolli
Jacqueline du Pré, cello
Haydn: Symphony No. 104, ‘London’
Haydn: Cello Concerto in D major
Elgar: Symphony No. 2


30 January 1968
Georg Solti
Van Cliburn, piano
Stravinsky: Jeu de Cartes
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’


1 February 1968
Georg Solti
Van Cliburn, piano
Stravinsky: Jeu de Cartes
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’


11 February 1968
Claudio Abbado
Martha Argerich, piano
Janáček: Sinfonietta
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, ‘Italian’


15 February 1968
Claudio Abbado
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Hendon County Grammar School Choir
LSO Chorus
Schumann: Overture to Genoveva
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms
Prokofiev: Scythian Suite


18 February 1968
Claudio Abbado
William Bennett, flute
Osian Ellis, harp
Brahms: Serenade No. 2
Mozart: Flute and Harp Concerto
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche


22 February 1968
Günther Wich
Erich Gruenberg, violin
Mozart: Symphony No. 38, ‘Prague’
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3
Schumann: Symphony No. 4


7 March 1968
George Szell
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
Mozart: Symphony No. 41, ‘Jupiter’
Mahler: Lieder from Des Knaben Wunderhorn



10 March 1968
George Szell
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone
Mozart: Symphony No. 41, ‘Jupiter’
Mahler: Lieder from Des Knaben Wunderhorn


14 March 1968
André Previn
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


24 March 1968
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Walton: Portsmouth Point, Overture
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 6
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2


31 March 1968
André Previn
André Previn, piano
Bernstein: Overture to Candide
Debussy: Two Nocturnes
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Gershwin: An American in Paris
Gershwin:Piano Concerto


2 April 1968
Hugo Rignold
Michael Tippett*
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Tippett: Concerto for Orchestra*
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra


7 April 1968
Hugo Rignold
Oliver Knussen*
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Respighi: Fountains of Rome
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1
Knussen: Symphony No. 1*
Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes


9 April 1968
Hugo Rignold
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Elgar: Symphony No. 1


20 June 1968
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Claudio Arrau, piano
Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije, Suite
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini



25 June 1968
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Claudio Arrau, piano
Jean Allister, mezzo-soprano
LSO Chorus
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky


30 June 1968 (RAH)
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Misha Dichter, piano
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Ravel: Bolero


3 July 1968
Christoph von Dohnanyi
Misha Dichter, piano
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
William McAlpine, tenor
Don Garrard, bass
Simon Preston, organ
LSO Chorus
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Janáček: Glagolitic Mass



George Szell
Clifford Curzon, piano
Beethoven: Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’


25 September 1968
Sir William Walton
David Willcocks*
Zara Nelsova, cello
Raimund Herincx, baritone
The Bach Choir
Walton: Johannesberg Festival Overture
Walton: Cello Concerto
Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast


8 October 1968
Jascha Horenstein
Barry Tuckwell, horn
Beethoven: Leonore No. 2, Overture
Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 2
Mahler: Symphony No. 1


13 October 1968
Lorin Maazel
Nelson Freire, piano
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


20 October 1968
Antal Dorati
Peter Serkin, piano
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17
Nielsen: Symphony No. 4, ‘Inextinguishable’


24 October 1968
Aaron Copland
Richard Rodney Bennett, piano
Copland: Orchestral Variations
Takemitsu: The Dorian Horizon
Honegger: Concertino for Piano and Orchestra
Copland: Inscape
Xenakis: Pithoprakta
Copland: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo


31 October 1968
André Previn
Jacqueline du Pré, cello
Weber: Overture to Euryanthe
Bloch: Schelomo
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1
Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3


3 November 1968
André Previn
Jacqueline du Pré, cello
Weber: Overture to Euryanthe
Bloch: Schelomo
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1
Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3


5 November 1968
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Alfred Brendel, piano
Mozart: Symphony No. 31, ‘Paris’
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Henze: Symphony No. 2
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche


21 November 1968
Franz Paul Decker
Evelyne Crochet, piano
Berlioz: King Lear, Overture
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Bruckner: Symphony No. 3


28 November 1968
David Oistrakh
Oleg Kagan, violin
Elizabeth Harwood, soprano
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 4


1 December 1968
David Oistrakh
Oleg Kagan, violin
Elizabeth Harwood, soprano
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 4


8 December 1968
Istvan Kertesz
Pilar Lorengar, soprano
Erzebet Komlossy, contralto
Robert Ilosfalvy, tenor
Tom Krause, bass
Ambrosian Singers
Dvořák: Requiem


12 December 1968
Istvan Kertesz
Julius Katchen, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 67
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


17 January 1969
Witold Rowicki
Rafael Orozco, piano
Schubert: Symphony No. 5
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, ‘From the New World’


23 January 1969
Witold Rowicki
Ivan Davis, piano
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet
Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky: Petrushka


6 February 1969
Erich Leinsdorf
Heather Harper, soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Beethoven: Overture and Selections from Incidental Music to The Ruins of Athens
Brahms: A German Requiem


9 February 1969
Erich Leinsdorf
Heather Harper, soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Beethoven: Overture and Selections from Incidental Music to The Ruins of Athens
Brahms: A German Requiem


13 February 1969
Erich Leinsdorf
Wagner: Overture and Venusberg Music from Tannhäuser
Richard Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


20 February 1969
André Previn
John Ogdon, piano
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Beethoven: Violin Concerto (arr for Piano and Orchestra by composer)
Richard Rodney Bennett: Symphony No. 2
Ravel: La Valse


23 February 1969
André Previn
John Ogdon, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 85, ‘La Reine’
William Schuman: Symphony No. 3
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3


3 March 1969
André Previn
Stephen Bishop, piano
Berlioz: Le Corsaire, Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


6 April 1969
Claudio Abbado
Martha Argerich, piano
Weber: Jubel Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 3


8 April 1969
Claudio Abbado
Margaret Price, soprano
Julia Hamari, mezzo-soprano
LSO Chorus
Mahler: Symphony No. 2, ‘Resurrection’




15 May 1969
Pierre Boulez
Halina Lukomska, soprano
Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano
Barry McDaniel, baritone
John Alldis Choir
Berg: Three Fragments from Wozzeck
Webern: Das Augenlicht
Webern: Cantatas Nos. 1 and 2
Schoenberg: Songs, Op. 22
Berg: Three Orchestral Pieces


22 May 1969
Pierre Boulez
Isaac Stern, violin
Schoenberg: Accompanient to a Film Scene
Schoenberg: Five Pieces for Orchestra
Webern: Symphony
Webern: Three Pieces, Op. Posth.
Webern: Variations for Orchestra
Berg: Violin Concerto


29 May 1969
Pierre Boulez
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Grace Hoffmann, mezzo-soprano
Stuart Burrows, tenor
Hermann Prey, baritone
LSO Chorus
Mahler: Adagio from Symphony No. 10
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Mahler: Das klagende Lied


1 June 1969
Pierre Boulez
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Webern: Five Movements for String Orchestra, Op. 5
Berg: Seven Early Songs
Webern: Six Pieces, Op. 6
Schoenberg: Erwartung


17 June 1969
Antal Dorati
Claudio Arrau, piano
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2


22 June 1969
Antal Dorati
Berit Lindholm, soprano
Elizabeth Harwood, soprano
John Alexander, tenor
Gerald English, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Michael Langdon, bass
Forbes Robinson, bass
Nigel Rogers, tenor
Robert Bateman, bass
LSO Chorus
Beethoven: Leonore
(concert performance of complete opera)



26 June 1969
Erich Leinsdorf
Michel Béroff, piano
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
LSO Chorus
Mozart: Overture to The Magic Flute
Mozart: Ch’io mi scordi di te
Brahms: Alto Rhapsody
Mahler: Four Rückert Lieder
Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma)


29 June 1969
Istvan Kertesz
Judith Raskin, soprano
Anne Howells, mezzo-soprano
Orpington Junior Singers
Kodály: Peacock Variations
Mozart: Exsultate jubilate
Mendelssohn: Incidental Music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream


8 July 1969
Istvan Kertesz
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Beethoven: Overture to the Creatures of Prometheus
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


10 July 1969
Istvan Kertesz
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Vaughan Williams: Overture to The Wasps
Elgar: Violin Concerto
Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)


17 July 1969
Sergiu Comissiona
Malcolm Williamson, organ
Nelson Freire, piano
Roman: Excerpts from Drottningholm Music
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 10 in D minor, Op. 7/4
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3, ‘Organ’



André Previn
Arthur Grumiaux, violin
Tippett: Praeludium for Brass, Bells and percussion
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Berlioz: Suite from Romeo and Juliet


25 September 1969
Sir John Barbirolli
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Mozart: Symphony No. 36, ‘Linz’
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben


28 September 1969
Sir John Barbirolli
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Mozart: Symphony No. 36, ‘Linz’
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben


12 October 1969
Georg Solti
Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Mahler: Symphony No. 5


26 October 1969
Antal Dorati
Philippe Entremont, piano
Berlioz: Le Carnaval Romain, Overture
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra


4 November 1969
David Oistrakh
André Watts, piano
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


6 November 1969
Alexander Gibson
André Watts, piano
Berlioz: King Lear, Overture
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5


20 November 1969
Colin Davis
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
Mahler: Symphony No. 4


25 November 1969
Aaron Copland
Stephen Bishop, piano
Walton: Portsmouth Point, Overture
Copland: Quiet City
Richard Rodney Bennett: Piano Concerto
David Del Tredici: The Lobster Quadrille from Alice in Wonderland
Copland: Suite from Billy the Kid

9 December 1969
Eugene Ormandy
Beethoven: Leonore No. 3, Overture
Brahms: Symphony No. 2
Debussy: Prélude á l’après-midi d’un faune
Respighi: The Pines of Rome


29 January 1970
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Wilfrid Josephs: Variations on a Theme of Beethoven
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1
Walton: Symphony No. 1


1 February 1970
André Previn
Oliver Knussen*
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Berlioz: Overture to Beatrice and Benedict
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Knussen: Concerto for Orchestra*
Debussy: Ibéria from Images


8 February 1970
André Previn
Heather Harper, soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Mahler: Rheinlegendchen, Lob des hohen Verstandes, Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen, Lied des Verfolgern im Turm from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony


12 February 1970
André Previn
John Browning, piano
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade


17 February 1970
André Previn
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Sibelius: Tapiola
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2


24 March 1970
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Irmgard Stadler, soprano
Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano
Werner Hollweg, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Beethoven: Missa solemnis


29 March 1970
Martin Turnovsky
Ida Haendel, violin
Martinů: Tre Ricercari
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, ‘From the New World’

16 April 1970
Daniel Barenboim
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Mendelssohn: Ruy Blas, Overture
Berlioz: Les nuits d’été
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


21 April 1970
Pierre Boulez
Elisabeth Söderström, soprano
Grace Hoffmann, mezzo-soprano
Ernst Haefliger, tenor
Gerd Nienstedt, bass
LSO Chorus
Mahler: Das klagende Lied (Part 1)
Webern: Passacaglia
Berg: Altenberg Lieder
Berg: Three Orchestral Pieces, Op. 6


26 April 1970
Claudio Abbado
Mozart: Symphony No. 35, ‘Haffner’
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Bruckner: Symphony No. 1


3 May 1970
Claudio Abbado
Maurizio Pollini, piano
Tatiana Troyanos, soprano
Lajos Konya, tenor
William McAlpine, tenor
Don Garrard, baritone
John Shirley-Quirk, bass
Ambrosian Singers
Beethoven: Overture, The Creatures of Prometheus
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex


7 May 1970
José Serebrier
John Williams, guitar
Mozart: Symphony No. 25
Ponce: Guitar Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony


12 May 1970
Michael Tilson Thomas
Erich Gruenberg, violin
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Ives: Three Places in New England
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements


24 May 1970
Edward Downes
Bruno Leonardo Gelber, piano
Newson: Twenty-Seven Days
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5



27 May 1970
Jascha Horenstein
Clifford Curzon, piano
Mendelssohn: Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Simpson: Symphony No. 3
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
Richard Strauss: Death and Transfiguration


31 May 1970
Jascha Horenstein
Helen Watts, mezzo-soprano
LSO Chorus
Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir
Mahler: Symphony No. 3


4 June 1970
André Previn
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Frankel: Symphony No. 7
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2


7 June 1970
André Previn
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
Britten: Dances from The Prince of the Pagodas
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 19
Schubert: Symphony No. 9, ‘Great’


18 June 1970
Leopold Stokowski
Messiaen: L’Ascension
Ives: Orchestral Set No. 2
Debussy: La Mer
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe, Suite No. 1


25 June 1970
André Previn
John Williams, guitar
Gina Bachauer, piano
Haydn: Symphony No. 87
Rodrigo: Guitar Concerto
Grieg: Piano Concerto
Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole


5 July 1970
André Previn
Margaret Price, soprano
Stuart Burrows, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
London Symphony Chorus
Haydn: Symphony No. 45, ‘Farewell’
Bartók: Dance Suite
Rachmaninov: The Bells


7 July 1970
André Previn
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet
Mendelssohn: The Fair Melusine, Overture
Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Elgar: Symphony No. 1



André Previn
Joseph Kalichstein, piano
Sibelius: Suite from Pelleas and Melisande
Sibelius: Symphony No. 7
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’


15 October 1970
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Ligeti: Atmosphères
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra


18 October 1970
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Ligeti: Atmosphères
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra


29 October 1970
André Previn
André Previn, piano
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1
Thea Musgrave: Clarinet Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto


5 November 1970
Erich Leinsdorf
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Beethoven: Excerpts from The Creatures of Prometheus
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’


15 November 1970
Erich Leinsdorf
Edith Mathis, soprano
Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano
Alexander Young, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Mozart: Symphony No. 41, ‘Jupiter’
Mozart: Requiem


26 November 1970
Erich Leinsdorf
André Watts, piano
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7


1 December 1970
Claudio Abbado
Margaret Price, soprano
Berg: Altenberg Lieder
Berg: Lulu Suite
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

10 December 1970
Istvan Kertesz
Mozart: Serenade No. 10, ‘Gran Partita’
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4, ‘Romantic’


20 December 1970
Istvan Kertesz
Margaret Neville, soprano
Gillian Knight, mezzo-soprano
William McAlpine, tenor
Don Garrard, bass
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Haydn: Mass No. 10, ‘Nelson’
Kodály: Kaho Folk Dances
Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin


21 January 1971
André Previn
Gary Graffman, piano
Berlioz: Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
Stravinsky: Song of the Nightingale
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2


28 January 1971
André Previn
James Oliver Buswell, violin
Ravi Shankar, sitar
Walton: Capriccio Burlesco
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Ravi Shankar: Concerto for Sitar and Orchestra


7 February 1971
André Previn
Mia Farrow, actor
Emrys James, actor
Jeffrey Dench, actor
Michael Gambon, actor
Lila Kaye, actor
Elizabeth Harwood, soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
Gwenyth Annear, contralto
Gerald English, tenor
Forbes Robinson, bass
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Orpington Junior Singers
Honegger: Joan of Arc at the Stake


14 February 1971
Colin Davis
Stephen Bishop, piano
Helen Donath, soprano
Heather Harper, soprano
Ryland Davies, tenor
Stafford Dean, bass
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 26
Mozart: Mass in C minor


18 February 1971
Jascha Horenstein
Weber: Overture to Euryanthe
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Richard Strauss: Symphonia Domestica



25 February 1971
Edward Downes
Silvia Marcovici, violin
Mussorgsky: Prelude to Khovanshchina
Glazunov: Violin Concerto
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 in C major, ‘Leningrad’


7 March 1971
Sir Adrian Boult
John Lill, piano
Elgar: Serenade for Strings
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7


11 March 1971
Charles Groves
John Browning, piano
Tchaikovsky: Overture to The Oprichnik
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Act 2 from The Nutcracker


18 March 1971
Vernon Handley
Heather Harper, soprano
Delius: Brigg Fair
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2


21 March 1971
Vernon Handley
Heather Harper, soprano
Delius: Brigg Fair
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2


25 March 1971
Sergiu Comissiona
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Berlioz: Les Francs Juges, Overture
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Brahms: Symphony No. 1


1 April 1971
André Previn
Kyung Wha Chung, violin
Walton: Scapino, Overture
Stravinsky: Violin Concerto
Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2


18 May 1971
André Previn
Misha Dichter, piano
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2
Enesco: Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1



23 May 1971
André Previn
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Anna Reynolds, mezzo-soprano
John Mitchinson, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


3 June 1971
Sir Michael Tippett
Maurice Gendron, cello
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Linda Scott, soprano
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Elgar: Introduction and Allegro
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Tippett: The Vision of St. Augustine


20 June 1971
André Previn
Clifford Curzon, piano
Brahms: Tragic Overture
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


24 June 1971
Sergiu Comissiona
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Richard Lewis, tenor
Mozart: Symphony No. 35, ‘Haffner’
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde


1 July 1971
Lorin Maazel
Sibelius: Symphony No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini
Respighi:  The Pines of Rome


6 July 1971
Edo de Waart
Kyung Wha Chung, violin
John Williams, guitar
Thea Musgrave: Festival Overture
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra
Vivaldi: Guitar Concerto in D major
Vivaldi: Guitar Concerto in A major
Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloe


8 July 1971
Edo de Waart
John Ogdon, piano
Berg: Three Pieces, Op. 6
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2
Brahms: Symphony No. 2



14 July 1971
John Pritchard
Beverly Sills, mezzo-soprano
Mozart: Symphony No. 34
Mozart: Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben, aria from Zaide
Mozart: Marten, aller arten, aria from Il Seraglio
Rossini: Une voce poco fa, aria from Il barbiere di Siviglia
Bellini: Oh quante volte, aria from I Capuleti ed I Montecchi
Donizetti: Luce di quest’anima, aria from Linda di Chamounix
Richard Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier




André Previn
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Radu Lupu, piano
Ambrosian Singers
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13, ‘Babi Yar’


26 September 1971
André Previn
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Radu Lupu, piano
Ambrosian Singers
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 in B flat minor, ‘Babi Yar’


10 October 1971
Alexander Gibson
Henryk Szeryng, violin
Berlioz: Waverley Overture
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 3
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7


12 October 1971
David Measham
Pierre Fournier, cello
Alexander Taylor, viola
Weber: Overture to Der Freischütz
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote


25 October 1971
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Anne Howells, mezzo-soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
Haydn: Symphony No. 67
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini
Maw: Scenes and Arias
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet


31 October 1971
André Previn
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Anna Reynolds, mezzo-soprano
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky


16 November 1971
Istvan Kertesz
Clifford Curzon, piano
Weber: Overture to Oberon
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6



21 November 1971
Istvan Kertesz
Peter Frankl, piano
Elizabeth Harwood, soprano
Gillian Knight, contralto
William McAlpine, tenor
Robert Lloyd, bass
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Rossini: Overture to La Cenerentola
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
Rossini: Stabat Mater


25 November 1971
André Previn
Edward Heath*
Isaac Stern, violin
John Williams, guitar
Elgar: Cockaigne, Overture*
Previn:  Guitar Concerto
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Bernstein: Overture to Candide


7 December 1971
Hans Werner Henze
Christoph Eschenbach, piano
Maderna: Music of Gaiety
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Henze:  Symphony No. 6


9 December 1971
André Previn
Malcolm Frager, piano
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Weber: Piano Concerto No. 2
McCabe: Notturni ed Alba
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


14 December 1971
André Previn
Ravi Shankar, sitar
Ligeti: Atmosphères
Ravi Shankar: Concerto for Sitar and Orchestra
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra


28 January 1972
André Previn
Ko Iwasaki, cello
Jill Gomez, soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Berlioz: Rob Roy, Overture
Ibert: Escales
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1
Fauré: Requiem


24 February 1972
Elyakum Shapirra
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Scriabin: Symphony No. 3, ‘The Divine Poem’



27 February 1972
Elyakum Shapirra
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, ‘Classical’
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Scriabin: Symphony No. 3, ‘The Divine Poem’


2 March 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
Jack Brymer, clarinet
Margaret Price, soprano
Schubert: Symphony No. 8, ‘Unfinished’
Schubert: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen
Mahler: Symphony No. 4


5 March 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
John Lill, piano
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8


26 March 1972
Alexander Gibson
Stephen Bishop, piano
Berlioz: Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1


28 March 1972
Sir William Walton
Yehudi Menuhin, viola
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Walton: Improvisations on an Impromptu by Britten
Walton: Viola Concerto
Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast


11 April 1972
André Previn
Leonard Rose, cello
Peter Lloyd, flute
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales
Nielsen:  Flute Concerto
Dvořák: Cello Concerto


16 April 1972
Jascha Horenstein
Claudio Arrau, piano
Beethoven: Leonore No. 2, Overture
Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2


25 April 1972
Claudio Abbado
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Brahms: Tragic Overture
Brahms: Alto Rhapsody
Mahler: Rückert Lieder
Brahms: Symphony No. 3



30 April 1972
Claudio Abbado
Dino Ciani, piano
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
Mahler: Symphony No. 5


9 May 1972
Jascha Horenstein
Hindemith: Mathis der Maler Symphony
Bruckner: Symphony No. 3


11 May 1972
Jascha Horenstein
John Georgiadis, violin
Douglas Cummings, cello
Brahms: Double Concerto
Richard Strauss:An Alpine Symphony


28 May 1972
Alain Lombard
Ida Haendel, violin
Barber: Adagio for Strings
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Stravinsky: Petrushka (complete)


30 May 1972
Michael Tilson Thomas
Mischa Dichter, piano
Bernstein: Three Orchestral Meditations from Mass
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel


6 June 1972
Claudio Abbado
Berlioz: Roman Carnival, Overture
Scriabin: Poem of Ecstasy
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


14 June 1972
Leopold Stokowski
Silvia Marcovici, violin
Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger
Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Glazunov: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 1


15 June 1972
Colin Davis
Heather Harper, soprano
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Mozart: Symphony No. 34
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
Tippett: Symphony No. 3


25 June 1972
Colin Davis
Heather Harper, soprano
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Brahms: Tragic Overture
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Tippett: Symphony No. 3

27 June 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
André Watts, piano
Wagner: Excerpts from Act 3 of Die Walküre
Franck: Symphonic Variations
Liszt: Totentanz
Prokofiev: Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet


4 July 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
LSO Chorus
Mozart: Symphony No. 29
Debussy: Three Nocturnes
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


9 July 1972
André Previn
Kyung Wha Chung, violin
Vaughan Williams: Overture to The Wasps
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
John T. Williams: Symphony No. 1
Falla: Three Dances from The Three Cornered Hat


André Previn
Rafael Orozco, piano
Berlioz: Le Corsaire, Overture
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2, ‘A London Symphony’


26 September 1972
André Previn
Kyung Wha Chung, violin
Prokofiev: Pushkiniana
Walton: Violin Concerto
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, ‘Italian’


1 October 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
Mia Farrow, actor
Elizabeth Harwood, soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
Mendelssohn: Incidental Music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Brahms: Duets for Soprano and Alto
Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloe


5 October 1972
Erich Leinsdorf
Henryk Szeryng, violin
Wagner: Prelude to Act 1 of Lohengrin
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra


7 November 1972
Yevgeny Svetlanov
Emil Gilels, piano
Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5


12 November 1972
Claudio Abbado
Maurizio Pollini, piano
LSO Chorus
Schubert: Symphony No. 8, ‘Unfinished’
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 1
Debussy: Three Nocturnes
Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird


16 November 1972
Claudio Abbado
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Birgit Finnila, mezzo-soprano
Gabrieli:  Canzonas for Brass Choir
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring


21 November 1972
Carlo Maria Giulini
Schumann: Overture to Manfred
Petrassi: Concerto for Orchestra No. 8
Brahms: Symphony No. 2



26 November 1972
Carlo Maria Giulini
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Anna Reynolds, contralto
Robert Tear, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


14 December 1972
Istvan Kertesz
Lucia Popp, soprano
Georg Fischer, piano
Balint Vazsonyi, piano
LSO Chorus
Mozart: Serenata Notturna
Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes
Johann Strauss II: Scenes from Die Fledermaus
Johann Strauss II: Scenes from The Gypsy Baron


19 December 1972
André Previn
Stephen Bishop, piano
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21
Brahms: A German Requiem


28 January 1973
André Previn
Radu Lupu, piano
Grieg: Piano Concerto
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8


6 February 1973
Michael Tilson Thomas
Radu Lupu, piano
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 12
Mahler: Symphony No. 9


11 February 1973
Michael Tilson Thomas
Ileana Cotrubas, piano
Anne Howells, mezzo-soprano
Werner Krenn, tenor
Gwynne Howell, bass
LSO Chorus
Mozart: German Dances, K509
Mozart: Symphony No. 31, ‘Paris’
Mozart: Requiem Mass


18 February 1973
Walter Weller
Walter Klein, piano
Beethoven: Egmont, Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’



1 March 1973
James Levine
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Smetana: Overture to The Bartered Bride
Mahler: Lieder aus des Knabens Wunderhorns
Debussy: La Mer


4 March 1973
James Levine
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Smetana: Overture to The Bartered Bride
Mahler: Lieder aus des Knabens Wunderhorns
Debussy: La Mer


8 March 1973
Sergiu Commissiona
Silvia Marcovici, violin
Thea Musgrave: Concerto for Orchestra
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


15 March 1973
Guido Ajmone-Marsan
André Previn, piano
John Georgiadis, violin
Douglas Cummings, cello
Weber: Overture to Oberon
Beethoven: Triple Concerto
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique


22 March 1973
André Previn
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Lennox Berkeley: Symphony No. 3
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances


17 April 1973
André Previn
Berlioz: Overture to Beatrice and Benedict
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 3, ‘A Pastoral Symphony’
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6


25 April 1973
Leopold Stokowski
Ilana Vered, piano
Beethoven: Leonore No. 3, Overture
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


3 May 1973
Andrew Davis
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Brahms: Tragic Overture
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27
Robert Simpson: Symphony No. 5



6 May 1973
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Robert Tear, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Rachmaninov: The Bells


13 May 1973
Guido Ajmone-Marsan
Peter Katin, piano
Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5


22 May 1973
Franz Paul Decker
LSO Wind Ensemble
Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 (Im memoriam Horenstein)
Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K388
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (Romantic)


27 May 1973
Franz Paul Decker
Paul Tortelier, cello
Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Schubert: Symphony No. 9, ‘Great’


7 June 1973
André Previn
Isaac Stern, violin
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (Part 1)


10 June 1973
André Previn
Isaac Stern, violin
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (Part 2)


12 June 1973
David Atherton
Claudio Arrau, piano
Gerhard: Metamorphoses (Symphony No. 2 revised)
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2, ‘Little Russian’


19 June 1973
Erich Leinsdorf
Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano
Mozart: Overture to The Magic Flute
Mozart: Symphony No. 41, ‘Jupiter’
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel



24 June 1973
Erich Leinsdorf
Margaret Price, soprano
Robert Tear, tenor
Gwynne Howell, bass
LSO Chorus
Haydn: The Creation


3 July 1973
Eduardo Mata
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Simon Preston, organ
Ravel: Mother Goose (complete)
Poulenc: Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2


8 July 1973
Colin Davis
Josephine Veasey, mezzo-soprano
Nicolai Gedda, tenor
Richard Van Allan, baritone
Jules Bastin, bass
LSO Chorus
Wandsworth School Choir
Berlioz: The Damnation of Faust



André Previn
Michel Beroff, piano
William Schuman:  In Praise of Shahn
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Holst: The Planets


9 October 1973
André Previn
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony


14 October 1973
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Rachmaninov: The Isle of the Dead
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pastoral’


18 October 1973
André Previn
Cristina Ortiz, piano
Peter Lloyd, flute
Arnold: Flute Concerto
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 1
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique


21 October 1973
Claudio Abbado
Birgit Finnila, mezzo-soprano
LSO Chorus
Wandsworth School Boys Choir
Mahler: Symphony No. 3


30 October 1973
Guido Ajmone-Marsan
Krzystof Penderecki*
Ida Haendel, violin
Penderecki: Symphony No. 1*
Beethoven: Overture to Egmont
Beethoven: Violin Concerto


1 November 1973
André Previn
Myung-Whun Chung, piano
Britten: Ballet Suite from Prince of the Pagodas
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


4 November 1973
André Previn
Kyung-Wha Chung, violin
Britten: Ballet Suite from Prince of the Pagodas
Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7



11 November 1973
Sergiu Comissiona
Balint Vazsonyi, piano
Schubert: Overture to Die Zauberharfe
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’


15 November 1973
Edo de Waart
Peter Maxwell Davies*
John Lill, piano
Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla
Grieg: Piano Concerto
Maxwell Davies: St. Thomas Wake (Foxtrot for Orchestra)*
Gershwin: An American in Paris


19 November 1973
Walter Weller
Christoph Eschenbach, piano
Shostakovich: Festival Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra


25 November 1973
André Previn
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Anna Reynolds, contralto
Peter Pears, tenor
Douglas Cummings, cello
LSO Chorus
Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir
Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Britten: Spring Symphony


9 December 1973
André Previn
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Helen Watts, contralto
Ryland Davies, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
LSO Chorus
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, ‘Choral’


7 January 1974
Leopold Stokowski
Bach: Ein fests Burg ist unser Gott (orch. Stokowski)
Bach: Siciliano (orch. Stokowski)
Bach: Chaconne in D minor (orch. Stokowski)
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini


24 January 1974
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Prokofiev: Suite from Lieutenant Kijé
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5



27 January 1974
André Previn
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Prokofiev: Suite from Lieutenant Kijé
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5


5 February 1974
Andrew Davis
Felicity Palmer, soprano
Robert Tear, tenor
Martha Argerich, piano
Hugh Wood: Scenes from Comus
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
Brahms: Symphony No. 2


10 February 1974
Leopold Stokowski
Beethoven: Coriolan, Overture
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’


14 March 1974
Michael Tilson Thomas
Miriam Fried, violin
Balakirev: Overture on Russian Themes
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Stravinsky: Petrushka


18 March 1974
Carlo Franci
Norman Treigle, bass
Michele Molese, tenor
Nancy Shade, soprano
Elizabeth Bainbridge, mezzo-soprano
Stuart Kale, tenor
LSO Chorus
Trinity Boys’ Choir
Boito: Mefistofele (concert performance)


24 March 1974
Claudio Abbado
Isaac Stern, violin
Bach: Violin Concerto in A minor
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
Brahms: Symphony No. 4


2 April 1974
Walter Weller
Pierre Fournier, cello
Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Dvořák: Cello Concerto
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 7


7 April 1974
James Levine
Margaret Price, soprano
Jessye Norman, mezzo-soprano
LSO Chorus
Tchaikovsky: Tempest Overture
Mahler: Symphony No. 2, ‘Resurrection’



26 April 1974
Francois Huybrechts
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
Felicity Palmer, soprano
Thomas Allen, baritone
Tchaikovsky: Hamlet, Fantasy Overture
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2
Nielsen:  Symphony No. 3, ‘Espensiva’


30 April 1974
André Previn
Radu Lupu, piano
Walton: Sonata for String Orchestra
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben


14 May 1974
Erich Leinsdorf
Stephen Bishop, piano
Beethoven: Leonore No. 2, Overture
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3
Brahms: Symphony No. 1


19 May 1974
Erich Leinsdorf
André Watts, piano
Mozart: Symphony No. 28
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
Stravinsky: The Firebird, Concert Suite


23 May 1974
André Previn
Stephen Bishop, piano
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5


30 May 1974
Sir Charles Groves
Clifford Curzon, piano
LSO Chorus
Walton: In Honour of the City of London
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6


2 June 1974
Sir Charles Groves
Clifford Curzon, piano
LSO Chorus
Walton: In Honour of the City of London
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
Dvořák: Symphony No. 6


4 June 1974
Lawrence Foster
Mayumi Fujikawa, violin
Barber: Medea’s Meditation and Dance of Vengeance
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Schubert: Symphony No. 9, ‘Great’



9 June 1974
André Previn
Edward Heath*
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Wagner: Overture to Die Meistersinger
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Prokofiev: Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet
Berlioz: Hungarian March


20 June 1974
Michael Tilson Thomas
Alexis Weissenberg, piano
Berlioz: Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Schumann: Symphony No. 3, ‘Rhenish’


25 June 1974
John Pritchard
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Debussy: Suite from The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No. 7


4 July 1974
André Previn
John Williams, guitar
Sheila Armstrong, soprano
Gerald English, tenor
Thomas Allen, baritone
LSO Chorus
St, Clement Danes Boys’ Choir
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Orff: Carmina Burana




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