Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs, Season 92, 1972-1973
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BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEIJI OZAWA Music Adviser COLIN DAVIS & MICHAEL TILSON THOMA£ Principal Guest Conductors NINETY-SECOND SEASON 1972-1973 FRIDAY-SATURDAY 20 TUESDAY B6 THE TRUSTEES OF THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC. TALCOTT M. BANKS President PHILIP K. ALLEN ROBERT H. GARDINER JOHN L. THORNDIKE Vice-President Vice-President Treasurer VERNON R. ALDEN HAROLD D. HODGKINSON MRS JAMES H. PERKINS ALLEN G. BARRY E. MORTON JENNINGS JR IRVING W. RABB RICHARD P. CHAPMAN EDWARD M. KENNEDY PAUL C. REARDON ABRAM T. COLLIER EDWARD G. MURRAY MRS GEORGE LEE SARGENT ARCHIE C. EPPS III JOHN T. NOONAN SIDNEY STONEMAN MRS HARRIS FAHNESTOCK JOHN HOYT STOOKEY TRUSTEES EMERITUS HENRY B. CABOT HENRY A. LAUGHLIN PALFREY PERKINS FRANCIS W. HATCH EDWARD A. TAFT ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA THOMAS D. PERRY JR Manager THOMAS W. MORRIS DAVID ROCKEFELLER JR MARY H. SMITH Assistant Manager, Assistant Manager, Assistant Manager, Business Affairs Audience & Public Affairs Concerts & Artists FORRESTER C. SMITH DANIEL R. GUSTIN DONALD W. MACKENZIE Development Director Administrator of Operations Manager, Educational Affairs Symphony Hall JAMES F. KILEY RICHARD C. WHITE Operations Manager, Assistant to Tanglewood the Manager copyright © 1973 by Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc. SYMPHONY HALL BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS SORING f€CLS Made-For-Each-Other Separates Share a Soft and Gentle Feeling They like the same things . delicate pastel flowers on a stretch of white polyester/cotton. The sheer voile shirt with tuck detail and two pockets. The matching seersucker skirt with stitched pleats. By New Issues. Misses' sizes. Each $20. Sportswear. 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Burk Mozart - Piano concerto in B flat K. 450 1087 Beethoven - Symphony no. 9 in D minor op. 125 1092 The conductor 1101 The soloists 1101 The chorus 1105 Season summary 1120 ANDREW RAEBURN Program Editor MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 in D; Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam 6500.342 COMPLETE SYMPHONIES AVAILABLE SINGLY LISZT: The Complete Symphonic Poems; London Philharmonic Orchestra 6709.005 RAVEL: „Daphnis et Chloe"; „Ma Mere l'Oye"; Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam 6500.311 BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 5 in B flat; Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam 6700.055 HOLST: ,,The Planets"; London Philharmonic Orchestra 6500.072 BARTOK: BERNARD HAITINK Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta „Bearerofa Great Tradition" KODALY: ,,Hary Janos"; PHILIPS Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam A product of Phonogram Inc. 6500.015 1083 * t We specialize in futures. Old Colony Trust A DIVISION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEIJI OZAWA Music Adviser COLIN DAVIS & MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS Principal Guest Conductors NINETY-SECOND SEASON Friday afternoon April 13 1973 at 2 o'clock Saturday evening April 14 1973 at 8.30 Tuesday evening April 17 1973 at 7.30 BERNARD HAITINK conductor MOZART Piano concerto in B flat K. 450 Allegro Andante Allegro NERINE BARRETT intermission *BEETHOVEN Symphony no.