1945 –
1946
Programme 1
28, 29 September 1945
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Overture in D minor (orch. Ormandy)
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7
STRAVINSKY
Four Norwegian Moods
ROSSELLINI
Song of the Marshes
DEBUSSY
La mer
Programme 2
5, 6 October 1945
Eugene Ormandy
CORELLI
Suite for Strings (arr. Pinelli)
MOZART
Symphony No. 40
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
Programme 3
19, 20 October 1945
Eugene Ormandy
HAYDN
Symphony No. 31, 'Horn Signal'
MOZART
Et Incarnatus Est from Mass in C minor
MOZART
Dove sono from Le nozze di Figaro
CRESTON
Chant of 1943
RAVEL
Asie from Shéhézade
MIGNONE
Festa das Igrejas
Programme 4
26, 27 October 1945
Pierre Monteux
BRAHMS
Academic Festival Overture
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 4
DEBUSSY
Nuages et Fêtes from Nocturnes
BLOCH
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegel
Programme 5
2, 3 November 1945
Eugene Ormandy
BARBER
Essay No. 2
LOPATNIKOFF
Violin Concerto
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 2
Lea Luboshutz, violin
Programme 6
16, 17 November 1945
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Three Wise Virgins, ballet suite (arr.
Walton)
BACH
Violin Concerto No. 1
RAVEL
Rapsodie espagnole
MILHAUD
Suite for violin and orchestra
STRAUSS
Dance of the Seven Veils from Salome
Zino Francescatti, violin
Programme 7
23, 24 November 1945
Eugene Ormandy
VILLA-;LOBOS
Preludio for cellos
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9, 'Great'
STRAUSS
Horn Concerto No. 1
FALLA
Dances from The Three Cornered Hat
James Chambers, horn
Programme 8
30 November, 1 December 1945
Eugene Ormandy
RESPIGHI
Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3
MARTINŮ
Symphony No. 4
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 1
William Kapell, piano
Programme 9
7, 8 December 1945
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Water Music, suite (arr. Ormandy)
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 7
ZIMBALIST
Portrait of an Artist
RESPIGHI
The Pines pf Rome
Programme 10
14, 15 December 1945
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
The Creatures of Prometheus, ballet
music
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 1
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
Robert Casadesus, piano
Programme 11
21, 22 December 1945
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Pastoral Symphony from the Messiah
MOZART
Symphony No. 35, 'Haffner'
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Fantasy on Christmas Carols
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2
John Ciavola, baritone
University of Pennsylvania Choral
Society
Programme 12
28, 29 December 1945
Alexander Hillsberg
MUSSORGSKY
Khovanshchina, Prelude
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 4
Programme 13
4, 5 January 1946
Bruno Walter
BRAHMS
Tragic Overture
HAYDN
Symphony No. 92, 'Oxford'
MAHLER
Symphony No. 4
Desi Halban, soprano
Programme 14
11, 12 January 1946
Bruno Walter
CORELLI
Christmas Concerto
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 6, 'Pastoral'
STRAUSS
Symphonia domestica
Programme 15
18, 19 January 1946
Eugene Ormandy
LECLAIR
Concerto grosso (orch. Dubensky)
SCHUMANN
Piano Concerto
PROKOFIEV
Suite Diabolique (orch. Byrns)
KODÁLY
Háry Janos, suite
Rudolf Serkin, piano
Programme 16
25, 26 January 1946
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Tannhäuser, Overture and Venusberg
Music
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and
Liebestod
WAGNER
Siegfried, Forest Murmurs
WAGNER
Die Walküre, Ride of the Valkyries,
Brünnhilde's Pleas, Wotan's Farewell and Magic Fire Music
Women's Glee Club of the University of
Pennsylvania
Programme 17
1, 2 February 1946
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Suite in E minor (orch. Skilton)
BARTÓK
Violin Concerto No. 2
DEBUSSY
Prélude á l'après-midi d'un faune
STRAVINSKY
The Firebird, suite
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Programme 18
8, 9 February 1946
Eugene Ormandy
FAURÉ
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 8
BARTÓK
Piano Concerto No. 3
STRAUSS
Tod und Verklärung
György Sandor, piano
Programme 19
22, 23 February 1946
Saul Caston
TCHAIKOVSKY
Romeo and Juliet, overture
KHACHATURIAN
Violin Concerto
FRANCK
Symphony
Carroll Glenn, violin
Programme 20
1, 2 March 1946
Eugene Ormandy
VIVALDI
Echo Concerto (orch. Molinari)
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 3, 'Scottish'
HAUSSERMANN
Voice Concerto
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
Margot Rebell, soprano
Programme 21
8, 9 March 1946
Eugene Ormandy
SMETANA
The Bartered Bride, Overture
PISTON
Symphony No. 2
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 2
Artur Rubinstein, piano
Programme 22
15, 16 March 1946
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Symphony No. 36, 'Linz'
BACH
Violin Concerto in D minor
CHAUSSON
Poème
RAVEL
Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
Josef Szigeti, violin
Programme 23
22, 23 March 1946
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme by Haydn
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
ROGERS
Soliloquy
RESPIGHI
Feste romane
Programme 24
29, 30 March 1946
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Voyevode, overture
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
Bronislaw Huberman, violin
Programme 25
5, 6 April 1946
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
Serenade for Strings
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 2
MUSSORGSKY
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch.
Cailliet)
Leon Fleisher, piano
Programme 26
12, 13 April 1946
Alexander Hillsberg
WAGNER
Lohengrin, Prelude Act 3
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
WAGNER
Siegfried Idyll
MENDELSSOHN
Scherzo and Nocturne from A Midsummer Night's
Dream
STRAUSS, Johann
Tales from the Vienna Woods, waltz
Programme 27
20, 22 April 1946
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Parsifal, prelude
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 5
HOLST
The Perfect Fool, ballet suite
DEBUSSY
Reflets dans l'eau (orch. Ormandy)
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Russian Easter Festival Overture
Programme 28
26, 27 April 1946
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Academic Festival Overture
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegel
DEBUSSY
Prélude á l'après-midi d'un faune
STRAUSS, Johann
Emperor Waltz
1946 –
1947
Programme 1
4, 5 October 1946
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Passacaglia and Fugue (orch. Ormandy)
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 8
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
Programme 2
11, 12 October 1946
Eugene Ormandy
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1, 'Classical'
STRAVINSKY
Petrushka, suite
KHACHATURIAN
Symphony No. 2
Programme 3
25, 26 October 1946
Eugene Ormandy
GRÉTRY
Cephale and Procis, suite (orch. Mottl)
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 1
Erica Morini, violin
Programme 4
1, 2 November 1946
Eugene Ormandy
HAYDN
Symphony No. 102
GESENSWAY
Flute Concerto
RESPIGHI
The Fountains of Rome
RAVEL
La Valse
William Kincaid, flute
Programme 5
15, 16 November 1946
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Symphony No. 38, 'Prague'
CARPENTER
The Seven Ages, Suite
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
Claudio Arrau, piano
Programme 6
22, 23 November 1946
Eugene Ormandy
Zoltan Kodály*
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 4, 'Italian'
MOZART
Ah, lo so from The Magic flute
MASSENET
Il est doux, il est bon from Hérodiade
VERDI
Ritorna vincitor from Aida
KODALY*
Peacock Variations
IBERT
Escales
Ellabelle Davis, soprano
Programme 7
29, 30 November 1946
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
Suite No. 4, 'Mozartiana'
TCHAIKOVSKY
Francesca da Rimini
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
Programme 8
6, 7 December 1946
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
Leonore, Overture No. 3
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
DVOŘÁK
Cello Concerto
Gregor Piatigorsky, cello
Programme 9
13, 14 December 1946
Eugene Ormandy
CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH
Symphony No. 3 in F major
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 1
FULEIHAN
Three Cyprus Serenades
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Waltzes
Rudolf f\irkusny, piano
Programme 10
20, 21 December 1946
Dimitri Mitropoulos
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 4
MAHLER
Symphony No. 1
Programme 11
27, 28 December 1946
Alexander Hilsberg
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 6, 'Pathétique'
SHOSTAKOVICH
Piano Concerto No. 1
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2
Eugene List, piano
Programme 12
3, 4 January 1947
George Szell
WEBER
Oberon, Overture
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 5
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude und
Liebestod
WAGNER
Siegfried Idyll
Programme 13
10, 11 January 1947
Igor Stravinsky
STRAVINSKY
Pulcinella, Suite
STRAVINSKY
Scenes de Ballet
STRAVINSKY
Scherzo a la Russe
STRAVINSKY
Four Norwegian Moods
STRAVINSKY
Circus Polka
STRAVINSKY
The Fairy's Kiss, divertimento
Programme 14
17, 18 January 1947
Eugene Ormandy
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 7
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 23
RAVEL
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
DEBUSSY
La mer
Robert Casadesus, piano
Programme 15
24, 25 January 1947
Eugene Ormandy
SCARLATTI
The Good Humoured Ladies, ballet suite
ROUSSEL
Concerto for Small Orchestra
DUKAS
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2
Programme 16
31 January, 1 February 1947
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf (orch.
Ormandy)
STRAUSS
Ein Heldenleben
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 4
Rudolf Serkin, piano
Programme 17
7, 8 February 1947
Eugene Ormandy
BORODIN
Prince Igor, Overture
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 6
MUSSORGSKY
Pictures at an Exhibtion (orch. Ravel)
Programme 18
21, 22 February 1947
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Oh God, Who Srt Thyself the Light,
Chorale Prelude (orch. McDonald)
BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme by Haydn
CRESTON
Symphony No. 2
PROKOFIEV
Piano Concerto No. 3
STRAVINSKY
The Firebird, Suite (1919)
William Kapell, piano
Programme 19
28 February, 1 March 1947
Bruno Walter
WAGNER
A Faust Overture
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 8, ‘Unfinished’
DEBUSSY
Prélude á l'après-midi d'un faune
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 1, 'Spring'
Programme 20
7, 8 March 1947
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
Egmont, Overture
FRANCK
Symphony
KENNAN
Andante for Oboe and Chamber Orchestra
HINDEMITH
Nobilissima Visione, Suite
John De Lancie, oboe
Programme 21
14, 15 March 1947
Eugene Ormandy
DEBUSSY
Nuages et Fêtes from Nocturnes
DEBUSSY
Three Ballads of François Villon
DEBUSSY
Reflets dans l'eau (orch. Ormandy)
DEBUSSY
La damoiselle élue
DEBUSSY
Iberia from Images
Bidu Sayao, soprano
Rosalind Nadell, contralto
Women's Chorus of the University of
Pennsylvania
Programme 22
21, 22 March 1947
Eugene Ormandy
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 6, 'Pastoral'
COPLAND
Cortège macabre
SIBELIUS
The Swan of Tuonela
STRAUSS
Dance of the Seven Veils from Salome
Programme 23
28, 29 March 1947
Eugene Ormandy
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 2
Gary Graffman, piano
Programme 24
5, 7 April 1947
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Good Friday Music from Parsifal
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
SCHUMAN, William
Prayer in Time of War
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Russian Easter Festival Overture
Programme 25
11, 12 April 1947
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
The Gods go a-Begging, ballet suite
(arr. Beecham)
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9, 'Great'
REVUELTAS
Sensemaya
STRAUSS
Don Juan
Programme 26
18, 19 April 1947
Eugene Ormandy
VAUCLAIN
Symphony in One Movement
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 9, 'From the New World'
WAGNER
Götterdämmerung, Siegfried's Death and
Funeral Music and Immolation Scene
Dorothy Dow, soprano
Programme 27
25, 26 April 1947
Alexander Hilsberg
WEBER
Euryanthe, Overture
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
RAVEL
Rapsodie espagnole
DIAMOND
Rounds for String Orchestra
STRAUSS, Johann
Emperor Waltz
Programme 28
2, 3 May 1947
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
DEBUSSY
Prélude á l'après-midi d'un faune
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
1947
- 1948
Programme 1
26, 27 September 1947
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (orch.
Ormandy)
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
STRAUSS
Don Quixote
Samuel Mayes, cello
Samuel Lifschey, viola
Programme 2
3, 4 October 1947
Eugene Ormandy
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 2
BERG
Wozzeck, fragments
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2
Gertrude Ribla, soprano
Programme 3
10, 11 October 1947
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
Leonore, Overture No. 3
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 4
HANSON
Serenade for flute, Harp and Strings
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
Guiomar Novaes, piano
William Kincaid, flute
Programme 4
24, 25 October 1947
Pierre Monteux
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7
PIJPER
Symphony No. 3
CHAUSSON
Symphony
Programme 5
31 October, 1 November 1947
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Symphony No. 38, 'Prague'
MENDELSSOHN
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture,
Scherzo and Nocturne
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade
Programme 6
14, 15 November 1947
Eugene Ormandy
MIASKOVSKY
Symphony No. 21
PROKOFIEV
Scythian Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY
Piano Concerto No. 1
Alexander Brailowsky, piano
Programme 7
21, 22 November 1947
Eugene Ormandy
CORELLI
Suite for Strings (arr. Pinelli)
PERSICHETTI
Symphony No. 3
MOZART
Flute Concerto in G major
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and
Liebestod
William Kincaid, flute
Programme 8
28, 29 November 1947
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Introduction and Rigaudon (arr. Harty)
ZIMBALIST
Violin Concerto in C sharp minor
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 4
Efrem Zimbalist, violin
Programme 9
5, 6 December 1947
Eugene Ormandy
HAYDN
Symphony No. 88
SCHUMANN
Piano Concerto
BARBER
Medea, ballet music
Menahem Pressler, piano
Programme 10
12, 13 December 1947
Eugene Ormandy
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 5
STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegel
KHACHATURIAN
Gayaneh, Dances
Programme 11
19, 20 December 1947
Dimitri Mitropoulos
WEBER
Der Freischütz, overture
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 3, 'Rhenish'
REGER
Four Böcklin Tone Poems
IBERT
Escales
Programme 12
26, 27 December 1947
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Pastoral Symphony from Messiah
MOZART
Double Piano Concerto
WAGNER
Tannhäuser, Overture
WAGNER
Siegfried Idyll
WAGNER
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Prelude
Act 3, Dance of the Apprentices and Entrance of the Masters
Programme 13
2, 3 January 1948
Eugene Ormandy
HONEGGER
Symphony No. 2 for strings
STRAVINSKY
The Firebird, Suite (1919)
FRANCK
Symphony
Programme 14
9, 10 January 1948
Alexander Hilsberg
BACH
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major
(orch. Weiner)
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 4, 'Italian'
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 2
Programme 15
16, 17 January 1948
George Szell
BERLIOZ
Le carnaval romain, overture
BARTÓK
Concerto for Orchestra
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9, 'Great'
Programme 16
23, 24 January 1948
Alexander Hilsberg
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1, 'Classical'
MOZART
Violin Concerto No. 5
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica'
Jacques Thibaud, violin
Programme 17
30, 31 January 1948
Alexander Hilsberg
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
KABALEVSKY
People's Festival from Colas Breugnon
FULEIHEN
Theremin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY
Romeo and Juliet, overture
Clara Rockmere, theremin
Programme 18
6, 7 February 1948
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
Serenade for Strings
TCHAIKOVSKY
Theme and Variations from Suite No. 3
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 6, 'Pathétique'
Programme 19
20, 21 February 1948
Eugene Ormandy
THOMSON
Symphony on a Hymn Tune
SAINT-SAËNS
Violin Concerto No. 3
DEBUSSY
Prélude á l'après-midi d'un faune
RAVEL
La Valse
Zino Francescatti, violin
Programme 20
27, 28 February 1948
Bruno Walter
MOZART
Symphony No. 35, 'Haffner'
BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme by Haydn
BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 9
Programme 21
5, 6 March 1948
Eugene Ormandy
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 8, 'Unfinished'
MOZART
Sinfonia concertante for wind
instruments
JOHANN STRAUSS
A Night in Venice, Overture
JOHANN STRAUSS
Pizzicato Polka
JOHANN STRAUSS
Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
JOHANN STRAUSS
Blue Danube, waltz
Marcel Tabuteau, oboe
Ralph McLean, clarinet
Mason Jones, horn
Sol Schoenbach, bassoon
Programme 22
12, 13 March 1948
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 1
Rudolf Serkin, piano
Programme 23
19, 20 March 1948
Eugene Ormandy
RACHMANINOV
The Island of the Dead
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No.
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 1
Jeanne Therrien, piano
Programme 24
27, 29 March 1948
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Prelude and Good Friday Music from
Parsifal
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
Programme 25
2, 3 April 1948
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
ROZSA
Theme, Variations and Finale
RESPIGHI
Roman Festivals
Programme 26
9, 10 April 1948
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Concerto Grosso in D major
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
McDONALD
Saga of the Mississippi
STRAUSS
Tod und Verklärung
Rudolf Firkusny, piano
Programme 27
16, 17 April 1948
Eugene Ormandy
HAYDN
Symphony No. 101, 'The Clock'
SZYMANOWSKI
Violin Concerto No. 2
SIBELIUS
The Swan of Tuonela
LISZT
Les Préludes
Angel Reyes, violin
Programme 28
23, 24 April 1948
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (orch.
Ormandy)
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
DEBUSSY
Prélude á l'après-midi d'un faune
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
1948 –
1949
Programme 1
1, 2 October 1948
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Prelude and Fugue in F minor (orch.
Zador)
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 5
BARTÓK
The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
Programme 2
8, 9 October 1948
Eugene Ormandy
LULLY
Country Wedding, ballet suite (orch.
Rosenthal)
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 8
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
Programme 3
15, 16 October 1948
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Symphony No. 35, 'Haffner'
COPLAND
A Lincoln Portrait
BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto
Claude Rains, speaker
Ginette Neveu, violin
Programme 4
22, 23 October 1948
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
RESPIGHI
The Fountains of Rome
RAVEL
Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
Programme 5
5, 6 November 1948
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
Serenade for Strings
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 9
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade
Programme 6
12, 13 November 1948
Eugene Ormandy
HAYDN
Symphony No. 94, 'Surprise'
GRIFFES
The White Peacock
BRITTEN
Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
KHACHATURIAN
Piano Concerto
William Kapell, piano
Programme 7
19, 20 November 1948
Eugene Ormandy
SCHUBERT
Rosamunde, Overture and Entr'acte in B
flat major
MOZART
Sinfonia concertante for violin and
viola
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Die Fledermaus, Overture
LANNER
Schönbrunner Waltz
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Electrofor, Polka
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Perpetuum mobile
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Explosion Polka
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Emperor Waltz
David Madison, violin
Samurl Lifschey, viola
Programme 8
26, 27 November 1948
Eugene Ormandy
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 4, 'Italian'
THOMSON
Louisiana Story, Suite
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 1
Ania Dorfman, piano
Programme 9
3, 4 December 1948
Eugene Ormandy
Evan Whallon*
REZNICEK*
Donna Diana, overture
MENNINI*
Andante and Allegro Energico
TCHAIKOVSKY
Romeo and Juliet, overture
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7
Programme 10
10, 11 December 1948
Alexander Hilsberg
BEETHOVEN
Coriolan, overture
MOZART
Symphony No. 40
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 5
Programme 11
17, 18 December 1948
Leonard Bernstein
BARTÓK
Music for strings, Percussion and
Celesta
RAVEL
Piano Concerto in G major
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 2
Leonard Bernstein, piano
Programme 12
23, 27 December 1948
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Pastorale from Christmas Oratorio
ROSENTHAL
Christmas Symphonies
PROKOFIEV
Violin Concerto No. 2
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Nutcracker, ballet suite
Zino Francescatti, violin
Programme 13
31 December 1948, 1 January 1949
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Two Chorales Preludes (orch.
Schoenberg)
ANTHEIL
Symphony No. 5
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 2
Claudio Arrau, piano
Programme 14
7, 8 January 1949
Hans Kindler
FRESCOBALDI
Toccata (orch. Kindler)
MOZART
Symphony No. 29
HENRY
Pacific Nocturne
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
Programme 15
14, 15 January 1949
Ernest Ansermet
MOZART
Symphony No. 38, Prague'
STRAVINSKY
The Song of the Nightingale
FAURÉ
Pélleas et Mélisande, Suite
DEBUSSY
La mer
Programme 16
21, 22 January 1949
Alexander Hilsberg
MOZART
Don Giovanni, overture
BARBER
Symphony No. 2
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
Nathan Milstein, violin
Programme 17
28, 29 January 1949
Alexander Hilsberg
BEETHOVEN
The Creatures of Prometheus, overture
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 2
STRAVINSKY
Petrushka, suite
Programme 18
4, 5 February 1949
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Passacaglia in C minor (orch. Ormandy)
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2
CHOPIN
Piano Concerto No. 2
Menahem Pressler, piano
Programme 19
18, 19 February 1949
Eugene Ormandy
SCHOENBERG
Theme and Variations
HINDEMITH
Mathis der Maler, symphony
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
Clifford Curzon, piano
Programme 20
25, 26 February 1949
Guido Cantelli
WAGNER
A Faust Overture
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
TCHAIKOVSKY
Romeo and Juliet, overture
GHEDINI
Pezzo Concertante
VERDI
The Sicilian Vespers, overture
Programme 21
4, 5 March 1949
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Ach Gott von Himmel, Chorale Prelude
(orch. McDonald)
BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 7
TCHAIKOVSKY
Piano Concerto No. 2
Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano
Programme 22
11, 12 March 1949
Eugene Ormandy
RACHMANINOV
Vocalise (arr. for orchestra)
RACHMANINOV
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
Seymour Lipkin, piano
Programme 23
18, 19 March 1949
Eugene Ormandy
BARBER
Adagio for Strings
FRANCK
Symphony
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 3
Byron Janis, piano
Programme 24
25, 26 March 1949
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Isolde's narrative
to Brangaene, Act 1
WAGNER
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Suite
from Act 3
WAGNER
Götterdämmerung, Siegfried's Rhine
Journey, Siegfried's Death and Funeral Music and Immolation Scene
Helen Traubel, soprano
Programme 25
1, 2 April 1949
Alexander Hilsberg
STRAUSS
Don Juan
McDONALD
Two Hispanic Pieces
SAINT-SAËNS
Cello Concerto No. 1
PROKOFIEV
The Love for Three Oranges, Suite
MILHAUD
Cello Concerto No. 1
Gregor Piatigorsky, cello
Programme 26
8, 9 April 1949
Alexander Hilsberg
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
Isaac Stern, violin
Programme 27
16, 18 April 1949
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Parsifal, Prelude
COPLAND
A Lincoln Portrait
KENNAN
Night Soliloquy
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9, 'Great'
Claude Rains, speaker
Programme 28
22, 23 April 1949
Eugene Ormandy
FRANCK
Symphony
STRAUSS
Tod und Verklärung
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
1949 –
1950
Programme 1
7, 8 October 1949
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (orch.
Ormandy)
SCHOENBERG
Verklärte Nacht
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2
Programme 2
14, 15 October 1949
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
Egmont, incidental music
LISZT
A Faust Symphony
Theodora Brandon, soprano
David Lloyd, tenor
Goethe Festival Men's Chorus
Programme 3
21, 22 October 1949
Eugene Ormandy
CRESTON
Symphony No. 2
MENDELSSOHN
Piano Concerto No. 1
IBERT
Escales
HONEGGER
Pastorale d'été
RAVEL
La valse
Ania Dorfman, piano
Programme 4
4, 5 November 1949
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Chorale Prelude, Ach Gott von Himmel
(trans. McDonald)
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 3
MAHLER
Symphony No. 1
Rudolf Serkin, piano
Programme 5
11, 12 November 1949
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Oprichnik, overture
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 4
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 6, 'Pathétique'
Programme 6
18, 19 November 1949
Eugene Ormandy
SCHREIBER
Sinfonietta in G major
CASADESUS
Piano Concerto in E major
RAVEL
Rapsodie espagnole
BERLIOZ
Queen Mab, scherzo from The Damnation
of Faust
LISZT
Piano Concerto No. 2
Robert Casadesus, piano
Programme 7
25, 26 November 1949
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Symphony No. 41, 'jupiter'
MOZART
Misera, dove son...Ah! non son io,
recitative and aria
BEETHOVEN
Abscheulicher, aria from Fidelio
HINDEMITH
Symphonia serena
TCHAIKOVSKY
Letter Song from Eugene Onegin
Joan Hammond, soprano
Programme 8
2, 3 December 1949
Eugene Ormandy
STRAUSS
Der Burger als Edelmann, Suite
STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegel
STRAUSS
Don Quixote
Paul Olefsky, cello
Samuel Lifschey, viola
Programme 9
9, 10 December 1949
Eugene Ormandy
VIVALDI
Concerto in G minor (arr. Molinari)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Symphony No. 6
BRAHMS
Violin Concerto
Erica Morini, violin
Programme 10
16, 17 December 1949
Eugene Ormandy
REZNICEK
Donna Diana, overture
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 3
MOZART
Bassoon Concerto
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Der Zigeunerbaron, overture
JOHANN STRAUSS II
New Pizzicato Polka
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Annen Polka
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Leichtes Blut, waltz
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Voices of Spring, Waltz
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Tales from the Vienna Woods, waltz
Sol Schoenbach, bassoon
Programme 11
23, 24 December 1949
Alexander Hilsberg
HANDEL
Pastorale from The Messiah
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
BEETHOVEN
Ah! Perfido
STRAUSS
Don Juan
NICOLAI
Nun eilt herbei, aria from Die lustigen
Weiber von Windsor
WEBER
Leise, leise from Der Freischütz
BERLIOZ
Benvenuto Cellini, overture
Eleanor Steber, soprano
Programme 12
30, 31 December 1949
Leonard Bernstein
BACH
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
HINDEMITH
Concert Music for Strings and Brass
BERLIOZ
Romeo and Juliet, symphony
Programme 13
6, 7 January 1950
Ernest Ansermet
DEBUSSY
Nocturnes
BACH
Orchestral Suite No. 3
MARTIN
Petite Symphonie Concertante
STRAVINSKY
Petrushka, suite
Sylvia Marlowe, harpsichord
Marilyn Costello, harp
Joseph Levine, piano
Women's Chorus of Temple University
Programme 14
13, 14 January 1950
Eugene Ormandy
COUPERIN
La Sultane, excerpts (arr. Milhaud)
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 6
PAGANINI
Violin Concerto No. 1
Zino Francescatti, violin
Programme 15
20, 21 January 1950
Eugene Ormandy
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1, 'Classical'
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
BRAND
Wonderful One-Hoss Shay
DEBUSSY
La mer
Eileen Joyce, soprano
Programme 16
27, 28 January 1950
Eugene Ormandy
HAYDN
Symphony No. 7, 'Le Midi'
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 23
WARD
Symphony No. 2
LISZT
Totentanz
Alexander Brailowsky, piano
Programme 17
3, 4 February 1950
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Toccata in C major (orch. Ormandy)
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 4
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
Menahem Pressler, piano
Programme 18
17, 18 February 1950
Alexander Hilsberg
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 2
HINDEMITH
Mathis der Maler, symphony
BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto
Isaac Stern, violin
Programme 19
24, 25 February 1950
Victor de Sabata
BERLIOZ
Le carnaval romain, overture
GHEDINI
Marinaresca e Baccanale
GOULD
Spirituals for Orchestra
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 9, 'From the New World'
Programme 20
3, 4 March 1950
Eugene Ormandy
RACHMANINOV
Three Preludes (C sharp minor, D major,
C minor) (orch. Cailliet)
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 1
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
Jean Graham, piano
Programme 21
10, 11 March 1950
Eugene Ormandy
MUSSORGSKY
Khovanshchina, Prelude
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 3
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
William Kapell, piano
Programme 22
17, 18 March 1950
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
The Wise Virgins, ballet suite (arr.
Walton)
MOZART
Come scoglio from Cosi fan tutte
WOLF
Kennst du das Land
VILLA-LOBOS
Bachianas brasileiras No. 5
CHARPENTIER
Depuis le jour from Louise
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
Dorothy Maynor, soprano
Programme 23
24, 25 March 1950
Eugene Ormandy
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 7
MARTINŮ
Two Piano Concerto
THOMSON
Cello Concerto
ENESCU
Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
Pierre Luboshutz, piano
Genia Nemenoff, piano
Paul Olefsky, cello
Programme 24
31 March, 1 April 1950
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Concerto in D minor (orch. Ormandy)
FRANCK
Symphony
STEINERT
Nightingale and the Rose
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 1
Programme 25
8, 10 April 1950
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Good Friday Music from Parsifal
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 1
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 2
Artur Rubinstein, piano
Programme 26
14, 15 April 1950
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Tannhäuser, Overture and Venusberg
Music
WAGNER
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3
suite
WAGNER
Siegfried Idyll
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and
Liebestod
Women's Chorus of Temple University
Programme 27
21, 22 April 1950
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Harp Concerto in B flat major
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
SALZEDO
Harp and Wind Concerto
STRAUSS
Tod und Verklärung
Carlos Salzedo, harp
Programme 28
28, 29 April 1950
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
SMETANA
Vltava
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
1950 –
1951
Programme 1
6, 7 October 1950
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
Leonore, Overture No. 3
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude, Love Music
Act 2 and Liebestod
Programme 2
13, 14 October 1950
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Variations on a Theme by Haydn
HINDEMITH
Nobilissima visione, suite
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade
Programme 3
20, 21 October 1950
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Symphony No. 40
HANSON
Pastorale
BERLIOZ
Symphonie fantastique
Programme 4
3, 4 November 1950
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Water Music, Suite (arr. Ormandy)
CRESTON
Symphony No. 3
BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto
Programme 5
10. 11 November 1950
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Cantata No. 140, 'Sleepers awake',
Opening and Closing choruses
BACH
Piano Concerto in D minor
BACH
Triple concerto in A minor for piano,
violin and flute
BACH
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (orch.
Ormandy)
Zino Francescatti, violin
Alexander Hilsberg, violin
William Kincaid, flute
Temple University Choirs
Programme 6
17, 18 November 1950
Eugene Ormandy
RAVEL
Le tombeau de Couperin
MILHAUD
Symphony No. 1
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
Rudolf Serkin, piano
Programme 7
24, 25 November 1950
Eugene Ormandy
HONEGGER
Prelude, Arioso and Fughetto
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
COPLAND
Clarinet Concertp
KODÁLY
Hary Janos, suite
Ralph McLane, clarinet
Programme 8
1, 2 December 1950
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, prelude
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica'
MENNINI
Arioso
STRAVINSKY
The Firebird, suite
Programme 9
8, 9 December 1950
Eugene Ormandy
STRAUSS
Don Juan
McDONALD
Symphony No. 1
SIBELIUS
The Swan of Tuonela
RESPIGHI
The Pines of Rome
Programme 10
15, 16 December 1950
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
Romeo and Juliet, overture
TCHAIKOVSKY
Rococo Variations
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5
Elsa Hilger, cello
Programme 11
22, 23 December 1950
Eugene Ormandy
LUDLOW
Christmas Overture
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 3
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Nutcracker, suite
WEINBERGER
Polka and Fugue from Schwanda the
Bagpiper
Anna Xydis, piano
Programme 12
29, 30 December 1950
Ernest Ansermet
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
DEBUSSY
Rondes de Printemps from Images
ROUSSEL
Suite in F major
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloe, Suite No. 2
Programme 13
5, 6 January 1951
Alexander Hilsberg
SCHUMANN
Manfred, overture
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2
BRAHMS
Violin Concerto
Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Programme 14
12, 13 January 1951
Paul Paray
MOZART
The Magic Flute, overture
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 6, 'Pastoral'
RAVEL
La Valse
FAURÉ
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite
DUKAS
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
]Programme 15
19, 20 January 1951
Alexander Hilsberg
BERLIOZ
Le carnaval romain, overture
VILLA-LOBOS
Prelude to Bachiana Brasileiras No. 1
BACH
Prelude in E major (trans. Hilsberg)
RAVEL
Rapsodie espagnole
FRANCK
Symphony
Programme 16
26, 27 January 1951
Saul Caston
BACH
Fugue in G minor ‘The Little’ (orch.
Caston)
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
HINDEMITH
Cupid and Psyche, ballet overture
RESPIGHI
Fountains of Rome
STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegel
Programme 17
2, 3 February 1951
Alexander Hilsberg
BACH
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major
(orch. Weiner)
GRIEG
Piano Concerto
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
Rudolf Firkusny, piano
Programme 18
16, 17 February 1951
Eugene Ormandy
SIBELIUS
Pohjola's Daughter
SIBELIUS
Violin Concerto
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 2
Emil Telmanyi, violin
Programme 19
23, 24 February 1951
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Komm, süsser Tod (orch. Ormandy)
TOCH
Music for Orchestra and Baritone
DEBUSSY
Iberia from Images
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
David Daniels, baritone
Programme 20
2, 3 March 1951
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
Choral Fantasy
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 9, 'Choral'
Maryan Filar, piano
Hallie Nowland, soprano
Nan Merriman, mezzo-soprano
Koloman von Pataky, tenor
Mack Harrell, bass
Temple University Choir
University of Pennsylvania Choral
Society
Programme 21
9, 10 March 1951
Eugene Ormandy
CORELLI
Suite for Strings
SCHUMAN
Symphony No. 3
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No. 2
Solomon, piano
Programme 22
16, 17 March 1951
Eugene Ormandy
Erik Tuxen^
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 7
LISZT
Piano Concerto No. 1
NIELSEN*
Symphony No. 5
Menahem Pressler, piano
Programme 23
24, 26 March 1951
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Lohengrin, Prelude Act 1
WAGNER
Lohengrin, Elsa's Dream
WAGNER
Die Walküre.Du bist der Lenz
WAGNER
Parsifal, Good Friday Music
WAGNER
Götterdämmerung, Siegfried's Rhine Journey,
Siegfried's Death, Funeral and Immolation Scene
Astrid Varnay, soprano
Programme 24
30, 31 March 1951
Eugene Ormandy
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1, 'Classical'
YARDUMIAN
Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 4
Anshel Brusilow, violin
Programme 25
6, 7 April 1951
Eugene Ormandy
WEBER
Euryanthe, overture
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 21
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 1
RACHMANINOV
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
William Kapell, piano
Programme 26
13, 14 April 1951
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Orchestral Suite No. 3
BOROWSKY
Symphony No. 2
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
Nathan Milstein, violin
Programme 27
20, 21 April 1951
Eugene Ormandy
MOZART
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 8, ‘Unfinished’
MOZART
Flute and Harp Concerto
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Die Fledermaus, Suite
William Kincaid, flute
Merilyn Costello, harp
Programme 28
27, 28 April 1951
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Academic Festival Overture
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica'
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
1951 –
1952
Programme 1
5, 6 October 1951
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Prelude
FRANCK
Symphony
STRAUSS
Tod und Verklärung
BACH
Prelude and Fugue in D minor (orch.
Ormandy)
Programme 2
12, 13 October 1951
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
Coriolan, overture
STRAUSS
Ein Heldenleben
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1
Programme 3
19, 20 October 1951
Eugene Ormandy
BEETHOVEN
The Creatures of Prometheus, Overture
and Adagio
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 6, 'Pastoral'
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
Programme 4
2, 3 November 1951
Eugene Ormandy
CHAUSSON
Symphony
RAMEAU
Invocation, Hymn to the Sun
BERLIOZ
The Damnation of Faust, excerpts
DUPARC
Phydile, song
RAVEL
Don Quichotte á Dulcinée
DEBUSSY
La Mer
Martial Singher, baritone
Programme 5
9, 10 November 1951
Eugene Ormandy
HANDEL
Overture in D minor
SCHUMAN
Symphony No. 6
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5, 'Emperor'
Alexander Brailowsky, piano
Programme 6
16, 17 November 1951
Eugene Ormandy
TELEMANN
Suite in A minor
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
ALBENIZ
Iberia
RAVEL
La valse
Programme 7
23, 24 November 1951
Eugene Ormandy
VERDI
Requiem Mass
Francis Yeend, soprano
Nan Merriman, contralto
Andrew McKinley, tenor
Mack Harrell, baritone
Temple University Choirs
University of Pennsylvania Choral
Society
Programme 8
30 November, 1 December 1951
Eugene Ormandy
PROKOFIEV
Romeo and Juliet, excerpts
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 3
DEBUSSY
Danse sacrée et Danse profane
IBERT
Escales
Marilyn Costello, harp
Programme 9
7, 8 December 1951
Eugene Ormandy
SIBELIUS
Lemminkaïnen, Suite
GERSHWIN
Rhapsody in Blue
TCHAIKOVSKY
Piano Concerto No. 1
Oscar Levant, piano
Programme 10
14, 15 December 1951
Eugene Ormandy
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Oprichnik, overture
TCHAIKOVSKY
Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 6, 'Pathétique'
Jacob Krachmalnick, violin
Programme 11
21, 22 December 1951
Eugene Ormandy
McDONALD
Lullaby, Gott Weiss Alles
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 3
MOZART
Oboe Quartet (arr for oboe and strings
McDonald)
JOHANN STRAUSS II
A Night in Venice, overture
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Acceleration Waltz
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Wine, Women and Song, waltz
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Emperor, waltz
JOSEF STRAUSS
Feuerfest, polka
EDUARD STRAUSS
Bahn Frei, galop
Marcel Tabuteau, oboe
Programme 12
28, 29 December 1951
Eugene Ormandy
JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH
Sinfonia in D major
CHOPIN
Piano Concerto No. 2
MUSSORGSKY
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)
Maryan Filar, piano
Programme 13
4, 5 January 1952
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Chorale Preludes, Ach Gott (arr.
McDonald)
RACHMANINOV
Symphony No. 2
SATIE
Gymnopedies Nos. 1 and 3 (orch.
Debussy)
DEBUSSY
Danse (orch. Ravel)
ENESCU
Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1
Programme 14
11, 12 January 1952
Eugene Ormandy
HAUG
Passacaglia
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 9, 'From the New World'
THOMSON
Acadian Songs and Dances, symphonic
suite
LISZT
Les Prèludes
Programme 15
18, 19 January 1952
Victor de Sabata
MOZART
The Magic Flute, overture
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 3, 'Rhenish'
MENOTTI
Apocalypse
STRAUSS
Till Eulenspiegel
Programme 16
25, 26 January 1952
Victor de Sabata
BACH
Pastorale from The Christmas Oratorio
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 2
CASELLA
La Giara, ballet suite
CRESTON
Five Choric Dances
RESPIGHI
Pines of Rome
Programme 17
1, 2 February 1952
Sir Thomas Beecham
MOZART
Symphony No. 35, 'Haffner'
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 6
BERNERS
The Triumph of Neptune
ROSSINI
Semiramide, overture
Programme 18
8, 9 February 1952
Alexander Hilsberg
LOCATELLI
Concerto for Strings and Organ
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 5
LISZT
Piano Concerto No. 1
LISZT
Hungarian Fantasy (arr. for piano and
orchestra)
BARTÓK
Dance Suite
Claudio Arrau, piano
Programme 19
15, 16 February 1952
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
The Flying Dutchman, Overture
WAGNER
Siegfried Idyll
WAGNER
Siegfried, Waldweben
WAGNER
The Ride of the Valkyries
WAGNER
Tristan und Isolde, Prelude, Love Music
Act 2 and Liebestod
Programme 20
22, 23 February 1952
Eugene Ormandy
McDONALD
1941, overture
KOUTZEN
Violin Concerto
SCHUBERT
Symphony No. 9, 'Great'
Nadia Koutzen, violin
Programme 21
7, 8 March 1952
Eugene Ormandy
SWANSON
Short Symphony
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 5
STRAUSS
Feuersnot, Love Scene
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Die Fledermaus, suite
Programme 22
14, 15 March 1952
Eugene Ormandy
BRAHMS
Tragic Overture
BRAHMS
Violin Concerto
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2
Nathan Milstein, violin
Programme 23
21, 22 March 1952
Eugene Ormandy
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 1, 'Classical'
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 4, 'Italian'
ROUSSEL
The Spider's Feast, symphonic fragments
RAVEL
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2
Programme 24
28, 29 March 1952
Alexander Hilsberg
WAGNER
Lohengrin, Prelude Act 3
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 1
BERLIOZ
Symphonie fantastique
Programme 25
4, 5 April 1952
Eugene Ormandy
KABALEVSKY
Colas Breugnon, overture
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 6
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto No. 2
Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano
Programme 26
11, 12 April 1952
Eugene Ormandy
WAGNER
Parsifal, Prelude
HONEGGER
King David, biblical cantata
Theodora Brandon, soprano
Beverly Anne Wolff, mezzo-soprano
David Poleri, tenor
Helen Colbert, soprano
Temple University Choirs
Programme 27
18, 19 April 1952
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
The Wise Virgins, ballet suite (arr.
Walton)
BACH
Piano Concerto in E major
BACH
Concerto for Two Flutes, Piano and
Strings, BWV 1057
BACH
Toccata and Fugue in C major
Agi Jambor, piano
William Kincaid, flute
Robert Cole, flute
Programme 28
25, 26 April 1952
Eugene Ormandy
BACH
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (orch. Ormandy)
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 5
DEBUSSY
Nocturnes, Nuages et Fêtes
STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier, Suite
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