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...Wedding March from "Le Coq d'Or"Rimsky-Korsakov *Overture to "Russian and Ludmilla" Glinka Variations on the Austrian National Anthem (from the String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3 Haydn "Briar Rose," Waltz Tchaikovsky Orgy of the Spirits from the Oriental Suite, "Noure and Anitra" Hynsky *"Dreams" Wagner Violin Solo: Julius Theodorowicz *March Slave Tchaikovsky Hans Wiener and Dance Group with Orchestra *"La Valse" Ravel *Roumanian Rhapsody Enesco Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square
Tonight in Sanders Theatre, the Boston Symphony is giving the sixth concert in its Cambridge series. The program, composed of numbers previously played in Boston, consists of Haydn's Symphony in E flat no. 99, Faure's "Elegie" for Cello and Orchestra, Ravel's "Rapsodie Espagnole", and the preludes "Lohengrin," "Tristan und Isolde," and "Die Meistersinger". The second half should certainly satisfy Wagner devotees; the first bears especial tribute the Dr. Koussevitzky's skill in program-making...
...First Symphony of Beethoven opens the program. Composed in 1800 when Beethoven was thirty years old, it acted more as a trial balloon for the great symphonies which followed it than as an original contribution to the literature. The style and the methods employed are very reminiscent of Haydn and Mozart, but even in this early work, a certain individuality is already present which was for a time to make Beethoven the black sheep in the musical fold. The use of a dominant seventh chord to open the work is an example of this...
...programs are likely to be exceedingly popular, for they contain the great masterpieces of symphonic literature, which, with Toscanini's incomparable approach, will be anything but hackneyed. That of Monday evening consists of Weber's Overture to "Der Freischutz," Beethoven's Seventh Symphony, Brahms' Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Smetana's symphonic poem "Vitava," and Wagner's Overture to "The Flying Dutchman." The Tuesday program includes Brahms' Fourth Symphony and Strauss's "Death and Transfiguration...
...Haydn's Symphony in E flat No. 99 opens the program at the regular Friday and Saturday symphony concerts in Boston. As the figure indicates, it is number 99 of a series of 104 symphonies published by the enormously productive composer; it was written in 1793 for use in Baydn's second trip to London...