1993 –
1994
Programme 1
21, 22, 24 September 1993
Wolfgang Sawallisch
APOSTEL
Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn
SIBELIUS
Violin Concerto
HAYDN
Symphony No. 103, 'Drum Roll'
Programme 2
1, 2, 4 October 1993
Wolfgang Sawallisch
ROREM
Eagles
PAGANINI
Violin Concerto No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Swan Lake, excerpts
Sarah Chang, violin
Programme 3
8, 9, 12 October 1993
Wolfgang Sawallisch
STRAUSS
Don Juan
WEILL
Symphony No. 1
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 2
Gerhard Oppitz, piano
Programme 4
14, 15, 16 October 1993
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRITTEN
War Requiem
Carol Vaness, soprano
John Aler, tenor
John Shirley-Quirk, bass-baritone
Philadelphia Boys' Choir
The Westminster Symphonic Choir
Programme 5
21, 22, 23 October 1993
Zdeněk Mácal
MOZART
Symphony No. 29
MAHLER
Symphony No. 1
Maxim Vengerov, violin
Programme 6
28, 29, 30 October 1993
Charles Dutoit
STUCKY
Son et lumière
MENDELSSOHN
Violin Concerto
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
Marc-André Hamelin, piano
Jean Laurendeau, ondes martenot
Ladies of the Philadelphia Choral Arts
Society
Programme 7
4, 5, 6, 9 November 1993
Charles Dutoit
MESSIAEN
Trois Petites Liturgies de la Présence
Divine
DEBUSSY
La Damoiselle élue
ROUSSEL
Bacchus et Ariane, ballet suites Nos. 1
and 2
Claudine Carlson, mezzo-soprano
Ladies of the Philadelphia Choral Arts
Society
Programme 8
11, 12, 13 November 1993
Charles Dutoit
WAGNER
Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 1
WEILL
Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 4
Chantal Juillet, violin
Programme 9
19, 20, 22, 23 November 1993
Claus Peter Flor
MOZART
Violin Concerto No. 4
BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 9
William Pasquale, violin
Programme 10
26, 27, 30 November 1993
Daniele Gatti
STRAVINSKY
Circus Polka
CHOPIN
Piano Concerto No. 2
PROKOFIEV
Romeo and Juliet, excerpts
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Programme 11
2, 3, 4, 7 December 1993
Franz Welser-Möst
DVOŘÁK
The Water Sprite
FELD
Concerto for flute, strings, piano,
harp and percussion
MARTINŮ
Symphony No. 5
Jeffrey Khaner, flute
Programme 12
3, 4 January 1994
Zdeněk Mácal
ROSSINI
Semiramide, overture
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 5
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 8
Programme 13
7, 8, 11 January 1994
Zdeněk Mácal
SMETANA
Ma vlast - Vysehrad, Vltava and Sarka
GRIEG
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1
RESPIGHI
Pines of Rome
Programme 14
13, 14, 15, 18 January 1994
David Loebel
SINGLETON
56 Blows
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 9
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 6
Peter Orth, piano
Programme 15
21, 22, 25, 27, 28, 31 January 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
HANDEL
Music for The Royal Fireworks
BARTÓK
Violin Concerto No. 2
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 4
Kyoko Takezawa, violin
Programme 16
3, 4 February 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
LISZT
Orpheus
HINDEMITH
Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes of
Carl Maria von Weber
FRANCK
Symphony
Programme 17
10, 12, 15 February 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
HONEGGER
Pacific 231
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 3
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 2
Bruno Leonardo Gelber, piano
Programme 18
17, 18, 19, 21, 22 February 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BEETHOVEN
Egmont, Overture
SCHUMANN
Piano Concerto
STRAVINSKY
Scherzo fantastique
STRAVINSKY
Symphony in Three Movements
Radu Lupu, piano
Programme 19
25, 26 February 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 2
MOZART
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Marten
aller Arten
STRAUSS
Das Bachlein, song
STRAUSS
Wiegenlied, song
STRAUSS
An die Nacht, song
RESPIGHI
La Boutique fantasque
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Programme 20
3, 4, 5 March 1994
Mariss Jansons
SIBELIUS
Lemminkaïnen's Return
MUSSORGSKY
Songs and Dances of Death (orch.
Shostakovich)
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 10
Robert Lloyd, bass
Programme 21
10, 11, 12 March 1994
David Zinman
BERLIOZ
Benvenuto Cellini, Overture
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 21
BARTÓK
Viola Concerto
BARBER
Symphony No. 1
Jeffrey Kahane, piano
Joseph de Pasquale, viola
Programme 22
18, 19, 21, 22 March 1994
David Zinman
BERNSTEIN
Serenade after Plato's Symposium
ELGAR
Symphony No. 2
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin
Programme 23
24, 25, 29 March 1994
Riccardo Chailly
SCHNITTKE
pianissimo…
SHOSTAKOVICH
Cello Concerto No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
Mario Brunello, cello
Programme 24
31 March, 1, 2, 5 April 1994
Christoph Eschenbach
BEETHOVEN
Leonore, Overture No. 2
STUCKY
Symphony No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Piano Concerto No. 1
Tzimon Barto, piano
Programme 25
7, 8, 9 April 1994
Christoph Eschenbach
SCHUMANN
The Bride of Messina, Overture
BERG
Violin Concerto
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Programme 26
28, 29, 30 April 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
MOZART
Symphony No. 1
DRUCKMAN
Counterpoise
MOZART
Exsultate jubilate, motet
HINDEMITH
Symphony, 'Mathis der Maler'
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Programme 27
5, 6, 7, 10 May 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BLACHER
Variations on a Theme of Paganini
HAYDN
Piano Concerto in D major
STRAVINSKY
Capriccio for piano and orchestra
BRITTEN
Variations and Fugue on a theme of
Purcell
Emanuel Ax, piano
Programme 28
12, 13, 14 May 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
RANDS
Tre canzoni senza parole
BERNSTEIN
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
MUSSORGSKY
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)
1994 –
1995
Programme 1
22, 23, 24, 27 September 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
HAYDN
The Seasons
Ruth Ziesak, soprano
Herbert Lippert, tenor
René Pape, bass
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale
Programme 2
29, 30 September, 1 October 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme by Haydn
SCHOENBERG
Piano Concerto
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 2
Emanuel Ax, piano
Programme 3
7, 11 October 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
PISTON
Symphony No. 4
STRAUSS
Oboe Concerto
HAYDN
Symphony No. 102
Richard Woodhams, oboe
Programme 4
14, 15 October 1994
Wolfgang Sawallisch
HAAS
Study fpr string orchestra
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
MARTINŮ
Symphony No. 4
Gil Shaham, violin
Programme 5
28, 29 October 1994
Christoph Eschenbach
SCHUMANN
Violin Concerto
MAHLER
Symphony No. 5
Joshua Bell, violin
Programme 6
4, 5, 6 November 1994
Myung-Whun Chung
HAYDN
Symphony No. 80
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 4
Programme 7
11, 12, 15 November 1994
Franz Welser-Möst
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 2
HAYDN
Symphony No. 98
STRAUSS, Johann II
Die Fledermaus, Overture
Horacio Gutierrez, piano
Programme 8
17, 18, 19, 22 November 1994
Eiji Oue
SMETANA
The Bartered Bride, overture
DVOŘÁK
Violin Concerto
COPLAND
Appalachian Spring, suite
STRAVINSKY
The Firebird, Suite (1919)
Pamela Frank, violin
Programme 9
25, 26 November 1994
David Zinman
HAYDN
Symphony No. 87
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 7
BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto
Kyung-Wha Chung, violin
Programme 10
1, 2, 3 December 1994
Michael Stern
BARBER
Overture to The School for Scandal
ELGAR
Cello Concerto
HAYDN
Cello Concerto in C major
RACHMANINOV
Symphonic Dances
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Programme 11
9, 10 December 1994
Marek Janowski
HAYDN
Symphony No. 96, 'Miracle'
PROKOFIEV
Piano Concerto No. 3
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 4
Olli Mustonen, piano
Programme 12
14, 15, 16 December 1994
James DePreist
HAYDN
Symphony No. 39
KORNGOLD
Violin Concerto
PROKOFIEV
Cinderella, Suite No. 1
William Pasquale, violin
Programme 13
5, 6, 7 January 1995
André Previn
RAVEL
Le tombeau de Couperin
HAYDN
Cello Concerto in D major
SHAPERO
Symphony for Classical Orchestra
Wendy Warner, cello
Programme 14
12, 13, 14 January 1995
Christian Thielemann
PFITZNER
Palestrina, Three Preludes
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 27
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
Radu Lupu, piano
Programme 15
19, 20, 21 January 1995
Hans Vonk
WERNICK
Symphony No. 2
MAHLER
Symphony No. 4
Sylvia McNair, soprano
Programme 16
26, 27, 31 January 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
ULLMANN
Symphony No. 1 (ed. Wulff)
HINDEMITH
Piano Concerto
MOZART
Symphony No. 39
Peter Serkin, piano
Programme 17
3, 4, 7 February 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
WAGNER
Siegfried Idyll
WAGNER
Wesendonck Lieder (arr. Henze)
BACH
Orchestral Suite No. 1
BACH
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott (orch.
Stokowski)
BACH
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (orch.
Stokowski)
Marjana Lipovsek, mezzo-soprano
Programme 18
10, 11, 14 February 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
HAYDN
Symphony No. 100, 'Military'
MARTINŮ
Der Cornet
Marjana Lipovsek, mezzo-soprano
Programme 19
16, 17, 18, 21 February 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
SCHUBERT
Overtures in D and C, 'In the Italian
Style'
HINDEMITH
Cello Concerto
STRAUSS
Don Quixote
Heinrich Schiff, cello
Joseph de Pasquale, viola
Programme 20
25, 28 February 1995
Charles Dutoit
HAYDN
Symphony No. 30
NIELSEN
Violin Concerto
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade
Cho-Liang Lin, violin
Programme 21
2, 3, 4 March 1995
Charles Dutoit
HONEGGER
Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher
Julie Vincent, actress
Guy Provost, actor
Kate Young, actress
Deborah Voigt, soprano
Dominique Labelle, soprano
Helene Perraguin, mezzo-soprano
John Aler, tenor
Philippe Rouillon, bass
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale
The American Boychoir
Programme 22
9, 10, 11 March 1995
Yuri Temirkanov
HAYDN
Symphony No. 7, 'Le midi'
LISZT
Piano Concerto No. 2
ELGAR
Enigma Variations
André Watts, piano
Programme 23
17, 18, 21 March 1995
Yuri Temirkanov
LIADOV
The Enchanted Lake
BRUCH
Violin Concerto No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Suite No. 3
Miriam Fried, violin
Programme 24
30, 31 March, 1 April 1995
Mstislav Rostropovich
HAYDN
Symphony No. 104, 'London'
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 5
Programme 25
7, 8 April 1995
Carl St. Clair
HAYDN
Symphony No. 49, 'La passione'
TICHELI
Radiant Voices
RAVEL
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2
Leon Fleisher, piano
Programme 26
21, 22, 25 April 1995
Mark Wigglesworth
STILL
Symphony No. 1, 'Afro-American'
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 2
HAYDN
Symphony No. 1
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 5
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Programme 27
27, 28, 29 April, 2 May 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
WAGNER
Das Liebesverbot, overture
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 4
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2
Mitsuko Uchida, piano
Programme 28
5, 6, 9 May 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BERGER
Rondo ostinato
RANDS
Canzoni per Orchestra
WAGNER
A Faust Overture
WAGNER
Symphony in E major, 1st Movement
WAGNER
Rienzi, Overture
Programme 29
10, 12, 20 May 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
STRAUSS
Ariadne auf Naxos (concert performance)
Mechthild Gessendorf, soprano
Paul Frey, tenor
Jane Giering-De Haan, soprano
Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano
Werner Klemperer, actor
Eike Wilm Schulte, baritone
Programme 30
11, 13, 16, 19 May 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
HINDEMITH
Violin Concerto
BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 3
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
1995 - 1996
Programme 1
21, 22, 23 September 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 1
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7
Ignat Solzhenitsyn, piano
Programme 2
28, 29, 30 September, 2 October 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
GLINKA
Ruslan and Ludmila, Overture
SHOSTAKOVICH
Violin Concerto No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 6, 'Pathétique
Kyoko Takezawa, violin
Programme 3
5, 6, 7, 10 October 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 4
STRAUSS
Ein Heldenleben
Programme 4
13, 14, 17 October 1995
Wolfgang Sawallisch
HINDEMITH
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard
Bloom'd
Florence Quivar. mezzo-soprano
Thomas Hampson, baritone
The Westminster Symphonic Choir
Programme 5
19, 20, 21, 24 October 1995
Christoph Eschenbach
SHENG
Prelude for Orchestra
GRIEG
Piano Concerto
BARTÓK
Concerto for orchestra
Tzimon Barto, piano
Programme 6
27, 28 October 1995
Christoph Eschenbach
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1, 'Classical'
BARTÓK
Violin Concerto No. 2
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
Midori, violin
Programme 7
2, 3, 4 November 1995
Franz Welser-Möst
SIBELIUS
Finlandia
KANCHELI
Lament
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 7
Gidon Kremer, violin
Maacha Deubner, soprano
Programme 8
9, 10, 12, 15 November 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
BERNSTEIN
Divertimento for orchestra
MOZART
Symphony No. 35, 'Haffner'
KORNGOLD
Symphony
Programme 9
17, 18, 21 November 1995
Charles Dutoit
BARTÓK
Dance Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 2
Maxim Vengerov, violin
Programme 10
24, 25 November 1995
Georges Prêtre
BRAHMS
Hunagrian Dances (8)
CHAUSSON
Poème
RAVEL
Tzigane
MUSSORGSKY
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Programme 11
1, 2, 5 December 1995
Riccardo Chailly
SHOSTAKOVICH
The Bolt, suite
NIELSEN
Flute Concerto
STRAVINSKY
The Rite of Spring
Jeffrey Khaner, flute
Programme 12
8, 9, 12 December 1995
Riccardo Chailly
RAVEL
Alborada del gracioso
RAVEL
Piano Concerto in G major
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Programme 13
15, 16 December 1995
Andrew Davis
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Fantasia on Greensleeves
MacMILLAN
Veni veni Emmanuel!
MOZART
Posthorn Serenade
Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Programme 14
4, 5, 6 January 1996
David Zinman
DANIELPOUR
Cello Concerto
KIRCHNER
Music for Cello and Orchestra
ROUSE
Cello Concerto
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Programme 15
11, 12, 13, 16 January 1996
David Zinman
BARBER
First Essay
MOZART
Violin Concerto No. 3
BERLIOZ
Symphonie fantastique
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Programme 16
19, 20, 23 January 1996
Zdeněk Mácal
ZAIMONT
Symphony No. 1
GLAZUNOV
Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY
Francesca da Rimini
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Programme 17
25, 26, 30 January 1996
Charles Dutoit
ADAMS
The Chiarman Dances
POULENC
Concerto for Two Pianos
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 1, 'Winter Dreams'
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
Pascal Rogé, piano
Programme 18
2, 3, 6 February 1996
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 8
Programme 19
8, 10 February 1996
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BEETHOVEN
Egmont, Overture
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 9
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 6, 'Pastoral'
Murray Perahia, piano
Programme 20
16, 17, 20 February 1996
Wolfgang Sawallisch
STRAUSS
Don Juan
STRAUSS
Burleske
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica'
Emanuel Ax, piano
Programme 21
22, 23, 24 February 1996
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BARTÓK
Divertimento for Strings
ROCHBERG
Clarinet Concerto
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
Anthony Gigliotti, clarinet
Programme 22
29 February, 1, 2 March 1996
Mariss Jansons
DEBUSSY
La Mer
SAINT-SAËNS
Cello Concerto No. 1
STRAVINSKY
Petrushka (1947 version)
Lynn Harrell, cello
Programme 23
7, 8, 9, 12 March 1996
Mariss Jansons
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 23
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 11, 'The Year 1905'
Mikhail Rudy, piano
Programme 24
14, 15, 16, 19 March 1996
Myung-Whun Chung
MUSSORGSKY
Introduction and Gopak from
Sorochintsky Fair
TCHAIKOVSKY
Rococo variations
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 6
Matt Haimovitz, cello
Programme 25
21, 22, 23 March 1996
James Levine
MAHLER
Symphony No. 3
Waltraud Meier, mezzo-soprano
Women of the Philadelphia Singers
Chorale
The American Boychoir
Programme 26
29, 30 March 1996
André Raphel Smith
ROSSINI
La gazza ladra, overture
RACHMANINOV
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
RESPIGHI
Feste Romane
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Programme 27
11, 12, 13, 16 April 1996
Helmut Rilling
BACH
St. John Passion
Donna Brown, Soprano
Ingeborg Danz, mezzo-soprano
Michael Schade, tenor
Thomas Quasthoff, baritone
Matthias Goerne, bass
Westminster Symphonic Choir
Programme 28
26, 27 April 1996
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto
STRAUSS
Also sprach Zarathustra
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Programme 29
2, 3, 4, 7 May 1996
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 1
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 8
BEETHOVEN
Leonore, Overture No. 3
Programme 30
8, 9, 10, 11 May 1996
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BEETHOVEN
Choral Fantasy
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 9, 'Choral'
Wolfgang Sawallisch, piano
Luba Orgonasova, soprano
Mary Ann McCormick, mezzo-soprano
Herbert Lippert, tenor
Jan-Hendrik Rootering, bass
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale
1996 – 1997
(The first part of the season was cancelled due to
strike action by the orchestra)
Programme 1
19, 21, 22, 23 November 1996
Christoph Eschenbach
VERDI
The Force of Destiny, Overture
SAINT-SAËNS
Violin Concerto No. 3
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3
Hilary Hahn,
violin
Programme 2
28, 29, 30 November 1996
Krzysztof Penderecki
MENDELSSOHN
The Hebrides, Overture
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 4, 'Italian'
PENDERECKI
Violin Concerto No. 2
Chantal Juillet, violin
Programme 3
5, 6, 7, 10 December 1996
Myung-Whun Chung
MAHLER
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
MAHLER
Symphony No. 5
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone
Programme 4
2, 3, 4, 7 January 1997
David Zinman
STOKES
Prophet Bird
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 2
BRAHMS
Serenade No. 1
Christian Zacharias, piano
Programme 5
9, 10, 11 January 1997
Vladimir Ashkenazy
ELGAR
Falstaff
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 5
Programme 6
16, 17, 18 January 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
DUKAS
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
MOZART
Oboe Concerto
MILHAUD
Le boeuf sur la toit
RAVEL
Bolero
Richard Woodhams, oboe
Programme 7
23, 24, 28 January 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
JOACHIM
Hamlet, overture
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 24
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 1
Radu Lupu, piano
Programme 8
31 January, 1, 4 February 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BEETHOVEN
Leonore, Overture No. 1
SHOSTAKOVICH
Piano Concerto No. 1
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9, 'Great'
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Programme 9
6, 7, 8 February 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
STRAVINSKY
Le baiser de la Fée, Divertimento
PROKOFIEV
Violin Concerto No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 4
Gil Shaham, violin
Programme 10
13, 15, 18 February 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRAHMS
A German Requiem
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Thomas Hampson, baritone
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale
Programme 11
20, 21, 22 February 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
MATHIAS
Helios
MOZART
Symphony No. 36, 'Linz'
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 2
André Watts, piano
Programme 12
28 February, 1 March 1997
Andrew Davis
MESSIAEN
Turangalïla Symphony
Marc-André Hamelin, piano
Jean Laurendeau, ondes martenot
Programme 13
7, 8, 11 March 1997
Yuri Temirkanov
PROKOFIEV
Alexander Nevsky (performed with film)
Larissa Diadkova, mezzo-soprano
The Choral Arts Society of Philadelphia
Programme 14
14, 15 March 1997
Sian Edwards
COPLAND
Appalachian Spring, suite
PROKOFIEV
Piano Concerto No. 2
IVES
The Unanswered Question
JANACEK
Taras Bulba
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Programme 15
27, 28, 29 March 1997
Christian Thielemann
WEBER
Oberon, Overture
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 3
WAGNER
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg,
Overture
WAGNER
Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 1
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and
Liebestod
András Schiff, piano
Programme 16
3, 4, 5, 8 April 1997
Christian Thielemann
WEBER
Euryanthe, Overture
SHOSTAKOVICH
Violin Concerto No. 2
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
William Pasquale, violin
Programme 17
10, 11, 12, 15 April 1997
Riccardo Chailly
PROKOFIEV
The Love for Three Oranges, Suite
STRAVINSKY
Symphony in Three Movements
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 3
Programme 18
18, 19, 22 April 1997
Riccardo Chailly
BARTÓK
Viola Concerto
MAHLER
Symphony No. 1
Roberto Diaz, viola
Programme 19
25, 26, 29 April 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
RIHM
Ernster Gesang
SCHUMANN
Piano Concerto
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
Alfred Brendel, piano
Programme 20
2, 3, 6 May 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme by Haydn
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 4
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 7
Programme 21
8, 9, 10 May 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRAHMS
Academic Festival Overture
BRAHMS
Double Concerto
BRAHMS
Piano Quartet No. 1 (orch. Schoenberg)
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Mario Brunello, cello
1997 – 1998
Programme 1
18, 19, 20, 23 September 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
SMETANA
The Bartered Bride, overture
DVOŘÁK
Serenade for Wind Instruments
TCHAIKOVSKY
Serenade for Strings
TCHAIKOVSKY
Capriccio Italien
Programme 2
25, 26, 27, 30 September 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
SIBELIUS
The Swan of Tuonela
SHOSTAKOVICH
Cello Concerto No. 2
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 8
Heinrich Schiff, cello
Programme 3
3, 4, 7 October 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 3, 'Scottish'
PROKOFIEV
Violin Concerto No. 2
LISZT
Les Préludes
Erez Ofer, violin
Programme 4
9, 10, 11 October 1997
Wolfgang Sawallisch
SCHUBERT
Memnos, Geheimes and An Schwager Kronos
(orch. Brahms)
SCHUBERT
Wanderer Fantasy for piano and
orchestra (arr. Liszt)
SCHUBERT
Mass No. 6 in E flat major
Jon Kimura Parker, piano
Karen Clift, soprano
Mary Ann McCormick, mezzo-soprano
Richard Clement, tenor
Gordon Gietz, tenor
Terry Cook, bass
The Philadelphia Singers Chorale
Programme 5
17, 18, 21 October 1997
Luis Biava
RAVEL
Menuet Antique
SAINT-SAËNS
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Egyptian'
REYNOLDS
Two Voices - an allegory
ELGAR
In the South (Alassio)
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Programme 6
23, 24, 25 October 1997
Franz Welser-Möst
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 1
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 8
Krystian Zimerman, piano
Programme 7
30 October, 1, 4 November 1997
Simon Rattle
MAHLER
Symphony No. 2, 'Resurrection'
Christine Schäfer, soprano
Natalie Stutzmann, contralto
Philadelphia Singers Chorale
Programme 8
6, 7, 8 November 1997
Simon Rattle
RAMEAU
Dances from Les Boréades
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica'
Programme 9
13, 14, 15 November 1997
Christian Thielemann
SCHUBERT
Manfred Overture
MATTHUS
Night Scene in the Park
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
Programme 10
20, 21, 22, 24, 25 November 1997
Christian Thielemann
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 3, 'Rhenish'
André Watts, piano
Programme 11
28, 29 November, 2 December 1997
Hans Vonk
DIEPENBROCK
Wandering through the Forest
VIEUXTEMPS
Violin Concerto No. 5
STRAVINSKY
The Firebird, complete ballet
William de Pasquale, violin
Programme 12
5, 6, 9 December 1997
André Raphel Smith
BERNSTEIN
Chichester Psalms
HANNIBAL
African Portraits
Programme 13
12, 13 December 1997
Yuri Temirkanov
GRIEG
Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1
GRIEG
Piano Concerto
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Programme 14
2, 3, 6 January 1998
Leonard Slatkin
ROSSINI
La gazza ladra, overture
VERDI
Ninfel! Elfi! Silfi!...Sul fil d'un
soffio etesio from Falstaff
VERDI
Oh! Nel fuggente nuvolo from Attila
ROSSINI
Il barbiere di Siviglia, overture
ROSSINI
Una voce poco fa from Il barbiere di
Siviglia
PUCCINI
O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 9, 'From the New World'
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Programme 15
8, 9, 10 January 1998
Bernhard Klee
BEETHOVEN
Leonore, Overture No. 3
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 21
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
Peter Serkin, piano
Programme 16
16, 17, 20 January 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
KRAFT
Timpani Concerto
MENDELSSOHN
String Symphony No. 8
PONTINEN
Blue Winter
SCHUMANN
Konzertstück for four horns and
orchestra
Don S. Liuzzi, timpani
Nitzan Haroz, trombone
Nolan Miller, horn
David Wetherill, horn
Jeffry Kirschen, horn
Daniel Williams, horn
Programme 17
22, 23 January 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
ANDERSON
Concerto for double bass, strings and
harp
MOZART
Concerto for flute, harp and orchestra
HAYDN
Symphony No. 101, 'The Clock'
Harold Robinson, double bass
Elizabeth Hainen, harp
Jeffrey Khaner, flute
Programme 18
29, 30 January 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
ROSSINI
La scala di seta
MOZART
Sinfonia concertante for violin and
viola
TOMASI
Trumpet Concerto
RAVEL
La Valse
Erez Ofer, violin
Roberto Diaz, viola
David Bilger, trumpet
Programme 19
5, 6, 7, 10 February 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BRUCH
Violin Concerto No. 1
BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 7
Sarah Chang, violin
Programme 20
12, 13 February 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BACH
Magnificat
ORFF
Carmina burana
Karen Clift, soprano
Ruzandra Donose, mezzo-soprano
Marietta Simpson, contralto
Herbert Lippert, tenor
Eike Wilm Schulte, baritone
John Relyea, bass-baritone
American Boychoir
Westminster Symphonic Choir
Programme 21
19, 20, 21, 24 February 1998
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
ALBENIZ
Suite española (orch. Frühbeckk de
Burgos
RODRIGO
Concierto de Aranjuez
FALLA
The Three Cornered Hat, Suite Nos. 1
and 2
Christopher Parkening, guitar
Programme 22
27, 28 February, 3 March 1998
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
SAINT-SAËNS
Violin Concerto No. 3
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloé, complete ballet
Joshua Bell, violin
Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia
Programme 23
6, 7, 10 March 1998
David Zinman
HARBISON
Remembering Gatsby
MOZART
Violin Concerto No. 3
JANACEK
Violin Concerto, 'Pilgramage of the
Soul' (compl. Faltus/Stedron)
KODALY
Dances of Galanta
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Programme 24
12, 13, 14, 17 March 1998
David Zinman
IVES
Decoration Day
HARRIS
Symphony No. 3
COPLAND
Symphony No. 3
Programme 25
19, 20, 21 March 1998
André Raphel Smith
BERLIOZ
Le Corsaire, overture
DVOŘÁK
Cello Concerto
FAURÉ
Pavane
DEBUSSY
La mer
Truls Mørk, cello
Programme 26
26, 27, 28 March 1998
Mark Wigglesworth
BRITTEN
Sinfonia da Requiem
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 23
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 2
Stephen Hough, piano
Programme 27
3, 4 April 1998
Mark Wigglesworth
LIADOV
The Enchanted Lake
RACHMANINOV
The Isle of the Dead
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 5
Programme 28
16, 17, 18, 21 April 1998
Zdeněk Mácal
BARBER
Violin Concerto
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
Pamela Frank, violin
Programme 29
24, 25 April 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BARBER
Symphony No. 1
BRITTEN
Violin Concerto
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Programme 30
30 April, 1, 2, 5 May 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
WEBER
Jubel Overture
WEBER
Symphony No. 1
HINDEMITH
The Four Temparments for piano and
orchestra
HINDEMITH
Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by
Weber
Emanuel Ax, piano
Programme 31
7, 8, 9 May 1998
Wolfgang Sawallisch
BARTÓK
Piano Concerto No. 2
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
Yefim Bronfman, piano
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