BPO Classics Repertoire 1971-72
16, 19 October 1971
Haydn - Symphony No.45 in F-sharp minor "Farewell"
Liszt - Piano Concerto No.2 in A major
Beethoven - Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, pianist
31 October, 2 November 1971
Perotin - Sederunt Principes
Josquin des Pres - Deploration on the Death of Ockeghem
Varèse - Integrales
Schumann - Melodrama "Schoen Hedwig"
Schumann - Symphony No.1 in B-flat major, op.38 "Spring"
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Thomas Edward Colby, narrator
St.Paul's Cathedral Choir for Men and Boys
Frederick Burgomaster, director
21, 23 November 1971
Bach - Orchestra Suite No.3 in D major
Ruggles - Evocations for Orchestra
Gabrieli - Three Canzoni
Hindemith - Cello Concerto
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Laurence Lesser, cellist
28, 30 November 1971
Scarlatti, A. - Suite le Sponde del Tebro
Brahms - German Requiem, op.45
Melvin Strauss, conductor
Judith Raskin, soprano
Heinz Rehfuss, bass-baritone
Buffalo Schola Cantorum
University Chorus of SUNYAB,
Laurence Bogue, director
5, 7 December 1971
Haydn - Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat major, op.84
Bartók - Two Portraits for Orchestra
Brahms - Symphony No.3 in F major, op.90
Wagner - Die Meistersinger: Overture
Zoltan Rozsnyai, guest conductor
Nelson Dayton, bassoonist
Charles Haupt, violinist
Rodney Pierce, oboist
Wolfram Reuthe, cellist
9, 11 January 1972
Wagner - Rienzi: Overture
Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola, K.364
Dvorak - Symphony No.7 in D minor, op.70
Julius Rudel, guest conductor
Charles Haupt, violinist
Jesse Levine, violist
23, 25 January 1972
Dvorak - Carneval Overture, op.92
Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.63
Schubert - Symphony No.9 in C major "The Great"
Werner Torkanowsky, guest conductor
Masuko Ushioda, violinist
6, 8 February 1972
Mozart - Six German Dances, K.509
Mozart - Horn Concerto in E-flat major, K.495
Mozart - Requiem, K.626
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Roy Waas, French hornist
Karen Altman, soprano
Joan Kaplan, mezzo-soprano
Kenneth Riegel, tenor
Michael Devlin, bass
Festival Chorus SUCNY Fredonia,
Joel Revzen, director
19, 22 February 1972
Haydn - Symphony No.67 in F major
Mozart - Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
Weill - Symphony No.2
Brahms - Hungarian Dances Nos. 6, 7, 5
Julius Rudel, guest conductor
Christoph Eschenbach, pianist
27, 29 February 1972
Bizet - Symphony No.1 in C major
Schuller - Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Prokofiev - Piano Concerto No.3 in C major, op.26
Melvin Strauss, conductor
Leonard Pennario, pianist
19, 21 March 1972
Telemann - Concerto Grosso in D major
Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme, op.33
Saint-Saëns - Cello Concerto No.1 in A minor, op.33
Stravinsky - Firebird Suite
Melvin Strauss, conductor
Christine Walevska, cellist
9, 11 April 1972
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No.1 in G minor, op.13 "Winter Dreams"
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No.4 in F minor, op.36
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto in D major, op.35
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violinist
16, 18 April 1972
Messaien - Turangalila Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Stephen Manes, pianist
Jean Laurendeau, ondes martenot
23, 25 April 1972
Beethoven - Egmont Overture, op.84
Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Brahms - Symphony No.2 in D major, op.73
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Isaac Stern, violinist