BPO Classics Repertoire 1944-45
14 November 1944
    Geminiani/Marinuzzi - Andante for Strings, Harp and Organ
Brahms - Violin Concerto in D major, op.77
Sibelius - Symphony No.2 in D major, op.43
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Mischa Mischakoff, violinist
28 November 1944
Beethoven - Symphony No.1 in C major, op.21
Stradella - Il Floridoro: Per Pieta
Rossini - Cenerentola: Rondo
Duparc - L'invitation au voyage
Tchaikovsky - Jeanne D'Arc: Adieu forets
Rimsky-Korsakoff - The Snowmaiden: Song of Lel
Hindemith - Mathis der Maler
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano
13 December 1944
Respighi - Ancient Airs and Dances
Khachaturian - Piano Concerto
Beethoven - Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92
    Franco Autori, conductor
    William Kapell, pianist
19 December 1944
Haydn - Symphony No.7 in C major "Le midi"
Handel - Messiah
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Jean Carlton, soprano
    Pauline Pierce, contralto
    William Wyatt, tenor
    Gean Greenwell, bass
9 January 1945
Weber - Euryanthe: Overture
Haussermann - Concerto for Voice and Orchestra, op.25
Brahms - Symphony No.2 in D major, op.73
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Margot Rebeil, soprano
23 January 1945
Bacevicius - Symphony No.1, op.2
Mozart - Violin Concerto No.4 in D major, K.218
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64
Strauss, R. - Der Rosenkavalier: Waltzes
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Mischa Elman, violinist
6 February 1945
Mozart - The Marriage of Figaro: Overture
Cowell - Ancient Desert Drone
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, op.18
Brahms - Symphony No.4 in E minor, op.98
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Jesus Maria Sanroma, pianist
20 February 1945
Beethoven - Egmont Overture, op.84
Brahms - Violin and Cello Concerto in A minor, op.102
Cornelissen - Lilac Bush in Bloom
    Wagner - Die Meistersinger: Prelude and Cathedral Chorus
Wagner - Tannhäuser: March
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Oscar Shumsky, violinist
    Bernard Greenhouse, cellist
6 March 1945
Mozart - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K.525
Elwell - Introduction and Allegro
Coleridge-Taylor - Hiawatha: Onaway, Awake! Beloved
Wagner - Die Walküre: Siegmund's Love Song
Strauss, R. - Traum durch die Dämmerung
Strauss, R. - Zueignung
Strauss, R. - Morgen
Strauss, R. - Heimliche Aufforderung
Strauss, R. - Death and Transfiguration, op.24
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Donald Dame, tenor
20 March 1945
Rimsky-Korsakoff - Russian Easter Overture
Mozart - Violin Concerto No.3 in G major, K.216
Copland - Lincoln Portrait
Stravinsky - Firebird Suite
    Franco Autori, conductor
    Carl Sandburg, narrator
    Ariana Bronstein, violinist

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