Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs, Season 107, 1987-1988
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BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEIJI OZAWA Music Director lOTtli Season 1987-88 g 1987 80 FYoof. Imported from France by Regal Brands, Inc., New York, N.Y TO SEND A GIFT OF B&B LIQUEUR ANYWHERE IN THE US CALL 1 -800-238-4373 VOID WHERE PROHIBITED ^^^ Seiji Ozawa, Music Director Carl St. Clair and Pascal Verrot, Assistant Conductors One Hundred and Seventh Season, 1987-88 Trustees of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Nelson J. Darling, Jr., Chairman George H. Kidder, President Mrs. John M. Bradley, Vice-Chairman J. P. Barge r, Vice-Chairman Archie C. Epps, Vice-Chairman William J. Poorvu, Vice-Chairman and Treasurer Vernon R. Alden Mrs. Eugene B. Doggett Roderick M. MacDougall David B. Arnold, Jr. Mrs. John H. Fitzpatrick Mrs. August R. Meyer Mrs. Norman L. Cahners Avram J. Goldberg David G. Mugar William M. Crozier, Jr. Mrs. John L. Grandin Mrs. George R. Rowland Mrs. Lewis S. Dabney Francis W Hatch, Jr. Richard A. Smith Mrs. Michael H. Davis Harvey Chet Krentzman Ray Stata Trustees Emeriti Philip K. Allen Mrs. Harris Fahnestock Ir\ang W. Rabb Allen G. Barry E. Morton Jennings, Jr. Paul C. Reardon Leo L. Beranek Edward M. Kennedy Mrs. George L. Sargent Richard P. Chapman Albert L. Nickerson Sidney Stoneman Abram T. Collier Thomas D. Perry, Jr. John Hoyt Stookey George H.A. Clowes, Jr. John L. Thorndike Other Officers of the Corporation John Ex Rodgers, Assistant Treasurer Jay B. Wailes, Assistant Treasurer Daniel R. Gustin, Clerk Administration of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Kenneth Haas, Managing Director Daniel R. Gustin, Assistant Managing Director and Manager of Tanglewood Michael G. McDonough, Director of Finance and Business Affairs Anne H. Parsons, Orchestra Manager Costa Pilavachi, Artistic Administrator Caroline Smedvig, Director of Promotion Josiah Stevenson, Director of Development Robert Bell, Data Processing Manager Marc Mandel, Publications Coordinator Helen P. Bridge, Director of Volunteers John C. Marksbury, Director of Madelyne Codola Cuddeback, Director Foundation and Government Support of Corporate Development Julie-Anne Miner, Supervisor of Vera Gold, Assistant Director of Promotion Fund Accounting Patricia F. Halligan, Personnel Administrator Richard Ortner, Administrator of Russell M. Hodsdon, Manager of Box Office Tanglewood Music Center Craig R. Kaplan, Controller Nancy E. Phillips, Media and Nancy A. Kay, Director of Sales Production Manager, John M. Keenum, Director of Tanglewood Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Center Development Scott Schillin, Assistant Manager, Patricia Krol, Coordinator of Pops and Youth Activities Youth Activities Joyce M. Serwitz, Assistant Director Steven Ledbetter, Musicologist & of Development Program Annotator Susan E. Tomlin, Director of Annual Giving Michelle R. Leonard, Budget Manager Programs copyright ®1988 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Cover photo by Christian Steiner/Design by Wondriska Associates Inc. Board of Overseers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Avram J. Goldberg Chairman Mrs. Carl Koch John F. Cogan, Jr. Mrs. R. Douglas Hall HI Yice-Chairman \ice-Chairman Secretary Mrs. Weston W. Adams Mark R. Goldweitz Mrs. Robert B. Newman Martin Allen Haskell R. Gordon Mrs. Hiroshi Nishino Mrs. David Bakalar Joe M. Henson Vincent M. O'Reilly Mrs. Richard Bennink Arnold Hiatt Stephen Paine, Sr. Mrs. Samuel W. Bodman Susan M. Hilles Andrall E. Pearson William M. Bulger Glen H. Hiner Daphne Brooks Prout Mary Louise Cabot Mrs. Marilyn B. Hoffman Peter C. Read Mrs. C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Ronald A. Homer Robert E. Remis James F. Cleary Anna Faith Jones John Ex Rodgers Julian Cohen H. Eugene Jones Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld Mrs. Nat Cole Mrs. Bela T. Kalman Mrs. William C. Rousseau William H. Congleton Mrs. S. Charles Kasdon Mrs. William H. Ryan Walter J. Connolly, Jr. Howard Kaufman Roger A. Saunders Mrs. A. Werk Cook Richard L. Kaye Mrs. Raymond H. Schneider Albert C. Cornelio Robert D. King Mark L. Selkowitz Phyllis Curtin Robert K. Kraft Malcolm L. Sherman Alex V. d'Arbeloff John P. LaWare Mrs. Donald B. Sinclair Mrs. Eugene B. Doggett Mrs. Hart D. Leavitt W. Davies Sohier, Jr. Phyllis Dohanian R. Willis Leith, Jr. Ira Stepanian Harriett Eckstein Laurence Lesser Mrs. Arthur L Strang Edward Eskandarian Stephen R. Levy William F. Thompson Katherine Fanning Frederick H. Lovejoy, Jr. Mark Tishler, Jr. John A. Fibiger Mrs. Charles P. Lyman Luise Vosgerchian Peter M. Flanigan Mrs. Harry L. Marks Mrs. An Wang Gerhard M. Freche C. Charles Marran Roger D. Wellington Dean Freed Hanae Mori Mrs. Thomas H.P. Whitney Peter H.B. Frelinghuysen Richard P. Morse Mrs. Donald B. Wilson Mrs. James G. Garivaltis Mrs. Thomas S. Morse Mrs. John J. Wilson Mrs. Ray A. Goldberg E. James Morton Brunetta Wolfman Jordan L. Golding Nicholas T. Zervas Overseers Emeriti Mrs. Frank G. Allen Mrs. Richard D. Hill Mrs. Stephen V.C. Morris Hazen H. Ayer Mrs. Louis L Kane David R. Pokross Mrs. Thomas J. Galligan Leonard Kaplan Mrs. Peter van S. Rice Mrs. Thomas Gardiner Benjamin H. Lacy Mrs. Richard H. Thompson Mrs. James F. Lawrence Symphony Hall Operations Robert L. Gleason, Facilities Manager Cheryl Silvia, Function Manager James E. Whitaker, House Manager Cleveland Morrison, Stage Manager Franklin Smith, Supervisor of House Crew Wilmoth A. Griffiths, Assistant Supervisor of House Crew William D. McDonnell, Chief Steward H.R. Costa, Lighting Officers of the Boston Symphony Association of Volunteers Mrs. Eugene B. Doggett President Phyllis Dohanian Ms. Helen Doyle Executive Vice-President Secretary Mr. Goetz B. Eaton Mrs. Seabury T. Short, Jr. Treasurer Nominating Chairman Vice-Presidents Mrs. Ray A. Goldberg, Fundraising Projects Mrs. Jeffrey Millman, Membership Ms. Kathleen Heck, Development Services Mrs. Harry F. Sweitzer, Jr., Public Mrs. James T. 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ASSOCIATION _-- » CONCORD Concord, MA 01742 MAGNOLIA (617)369-5151 1 NORTHAMPTON \ The New England Deaconess Association A nonprofit, charitable organization Sunday, July 31, is 7:30 p.m. The weekend is BSO open to Friends of the BSO who have donated a minimum of $50; space is limited to 48 people on a first-come, first-served basis. The cost of the weekend $400 per person, double "Presidents at Pops" Slated for June 8 — occupancy ($520 per person for single occu- The seventh annual "Presidents at Pops," this pancy)—includes a $50 tax-deductible contri- year featuring John Williams and the Boston bution to the BSO and covers transportation, Pops Orchestra in "A Night of New Orleans lodging, meals (excluding breakfast), and con- Jazz," will take place Wednesday evening, cert tickets. For further information please June 8. Roger D. Wellington, Chairman and call the Volunteer Office at Symphony Hall, CEO of Augat, Inc., is chairman of the 1988 266-1492, ext. 177. "Presidents at Pops" committee, with Walter J. Connolly, Chairman, Bank of New England Corporation, serving as committee vice-chair- Symphony Spotlight man. More than 100 of the area's leading busi- This is one in a series of biographical sketches nesses will participate in this gala event in that focus on some of the generous individuals support of the BSO. On Monday, May 9, the who have endowed chairs in the Boston Sym- senior executives of the participating organi- phony Orchestra. Their backgrounds are var- zations will be honored at the Leadership Din- ied, but each felt a special commitment to the ner, a formal dinner dance held at Symphony Boston Symphony Orchestra. Hall. A limited number of "Presidents at Pops" sponsorships are still available. The The Fahnestock Chair full package includes two tickets to the $5,000 Frances Jeffery Fahnestock has traveled exten- Leadership Dinner and 20 floor and balcony sively on five continents, often with her daugh- seats for the "Presidents at Pops" concert, ters, particularly to European music festivals. with cocktails dinner. Half pack- complete and Mrs. Fahnestock studied piano under Bustini ages are also available. For further informa- in Rome, majored in music at Vassar, and stud- tion please call Julia Le\y, Corporate BSO ied with Paul Hoffman in Chicago and Heinrich Development, 266-1492. Gebhard in Boston. In 1939 she married Harris Fahnestock, who died in 1970, and purchased her first BSO subscription, seats V25 and 26 Friends Weekend at Tanglewood on the orchestra floor, which she still holds Friends of the BSO have the opportunity to today.