Robert Hart Baker, Conductor
SEASON OPENER
December 13, 1980, 3:00 pm
Samuel Barber
Overture to “The School for Scanal”
Gustav Mahler
Songs of a Wayfarer
(Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen)
1. Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht
2. Ging heut’ morgens übers Feld
3. Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer
4. Die zwei blauen Augen
Diane Willis, Mezzo-soprano
Mikhail Glinka
Caprice brilliant on the Theme of the “Jota Aragonesa”
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Inciental Music to Goethe’s “Egmont,” Op. 84
1. Overture
2.Lied—”Die Trommel gerühret!”
3. Zwischenakt I Andante, Allegro
4. Zwischenakt II—Larghetto
5. Lied—”Freudvoll und leidvoll”
6. Zwischenakt III —Allegro, Allegretto
B. William Naddle, Solo Oboe
7. Zwischenakt IV—Larghetto, Andante agitato
8. Klärchens Tod—Larghetto
9. Melodrama—Andante con moto, Allegro ma non troppo
10. Siegessymphonie
Christina Henson, Soprano
Harry Fleetwood, Narrator
WINTER CONCERT
March 28, 1981, 3:00 pm
Copland
An Outdoor Overture
Salvatore Scecchitano, Assistant Conductor
Bartók
Rumanian Folk Dances
I Joc Cu Bata
II Braul
III Pe Loc
IV Buciumeana
V Poarga Romaneasca
VI Maruntel
Rachmaninoff
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Christopher Green-Armytage, piano
(1980 Concert Artist Guild Award winner)
Mozart
Overture to “The Magic Flute”
Menotti
Sebastian Suite
I Introduction
II Barcarolle
III Street FIght
IV Cortege
V Sebastian’s dance
VI The Courtesan’s dance
VII Pavane
SPRING CONCERT
May 17, 1981, 3:00 pm
Beethoven
Overture to the ballet “The Creatures of Prometheus”, Op. 43
Salvatore Scecchitano, Assistant Conductor
Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Allegro molto appassionato
Andante
Allegretto non troppo—Allegro
molto vivace
Alexander Simionescu, violin
Salvatore Scecchitano, Assistant Conductor
Herbert & Clae Rosengarten Award
Gustavo Fasetti
Eli Filo del Pasado
(“The Edge of the Past”)
New York Premiere
Shostakovich
Symphony No. 11, Op. 103
“The Year of 1905”
The Palace Square (Adagio)
The 9th of January (Allegro)
Eternal Memory (Adagio)
The Alarm (Allegro non troppo)