25th anniversary season, 1968-1969
Subtitle: The Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra, James Sample, music director
Contributors: Sample, James, contributor
Published: 1968
Language: eng
Subjects: Records and correspondence; Inc Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra; Symphony orchestras; Programs
Other titles: Twenty-fifth anniversary season, 1968-1969; Twenty fifth season, 1968-1969 :
Description: Programs for five concerts during the season: Tuesday, October 8, 1968 ; Tuesday, October 22, 1968 ; Tuesday, November 26, 1968 ; Tuesday, December 10, 1968 ; Tuesday, January 21, 1969. Includes program notes by Andrew Harper.
Table of contents: title: Tuesday, October 8, 1968. The star spangled banner / harmonized and orchestrated by Igor Stravinsky ; Overture to Leonore no. 3, Opus 72b / Beethoven ; Concerto in d minor, Opus 3, no. 11 / Vivaldi ; Celebration music / Eugene Zador ; Symphony no. 1 in D major ("The Titan") / Mahler.; title: Tuesday, October 22, 1968. Overture to The impressario / Mozart ; Concerto no. 4 in D major for violin and orchestra / Mozart ; Tzigane: concert rhapsodie for violin / Ravel ; Siegfried idyll / Wagner ; Suite from the ballet The little humpbacked horse / Rodion Shehedrin. Soloist: James Oliver Buswell IV, violin.; title: Tuesday, November 26, 1968. Symphonic variations on a theme of Heinrich Schuetz / Johann Nepomuk David ; Nocturnes / Debussy ; Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 1 / Brahms. Soloist: Rudolf Firkusny, piano.; title: Tuesday, December 10, 1968. Fest Ouverture / Karl Etti ; Concerto for organ, strings and tympani / Poulenc ; Symphony no. 7 in A major, opus 92 / Beethoven. Soloist: Richard Ellsasser, organ.; title: Tuesday, January 21, 1969. Dorian theme and variations / Sister Mary David Callahan ; Concerto for violoncello and orchestra in a minor, opus 129 / Robert Schumann ; Symphony no. 6 in b minor, opus 74 (Pathetique) / Tschaikowsky. Soloist: Christine Walevska, cello.