ROBERT HART BAKER, CONDUCTOR
SEASON OPENER
October 28, 1979, 3:00 pm
David Winkler
Overture for Symphony Orchestra
(World Premiere)
Tchaikovsky
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Regina Mushabac, Soloist
Beethoven
Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
Adagio molto. Allegro con brio
Andante cantabile con moto
Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace
Adagio. Allegro molto e vivace
Khatchaturian
Excerpts from the ballet “Spartacus”
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Variation of Aegina and Bacchanalia
Scene and Dance with Crotalums
Dance of Gaditanae and Victory of Spartacus
WINTER CONCERT
January 27, 1980, 3:00 pm
William Mayer
Essay for Brass and Winds
Un poco lento—Allegro moderato
Allegro ma non troppo
Martin Kluger, Assistant Conductor
Sir William Walton
Portsmouth Point: An Overture
J. Willard Roosevelt
Amistad: Danza Moderna
Giedon Waldrop
From the Southwest:
Suite for Orchestra
Arid Landscape
Rancher’s Whistling Song
Primitive Dance
Frank Wigglesworth
Adagio from “Three Portraits for String Orchestra”
Aaron Copland
Danzon Cubano
Ernest Bloch
Proclamation for Trumpet and Orchestra
Justin Cohen, trumpet
Ernest Bloch
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
Allegro deciso
Andante
Deciso
Gabriel Banat, violin
SPRING CONCERT
April 26, 1980, 3:00 pm
Wagner
Overture to “Rienzi”
Martin Kluger, Assistant Conductor
Bartók
Two Portraits, Op. 5
Andante
Presto
Andy Simionescu, violin
Dane Rudhyar
“Initiation” From Syntony No. 1
To The Real
(New York Premiere)
With extreme simplicity and peacefulness
Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Allegro con brio
LargoRondo: Allegro
Boris Slutsky, piano