Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs, Season 120, 2000-2001
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Brooke, Chairman Dr. Nicholas T. Zervas, President Julian Cohen, Vice-Chairman Harvey Chet Krentzman, Vice-Chairman Deborah B. Davis, Vice- Chairman Vincent M. O'Reilly, Treasurer Nina L. Doggett, Vice-Chairman Ray Stata, Vice-Chairman Harlan E. Anderson John F. Cogan, Jr. Edna S. Kalman Peter C. Read Diane M. Austin, William F. Connell George Krupp Hannah H. Schneider ex-qfficio Nancy J. Fitzpatrick R. Willis Leith, Jr. Thomas G. Sternberg Gabriella Beranek Charles K. Gifford Ed Linde Stephen R. Weiner Jan Brett Avram J. Goldberg Richard P. Morse Paul Buttenwieser Thelma E. Goldberg Mrs. Robert B. Newman James F. Cleary Julian T. Houston Robert P. O'Block Life Trustees Vernon R. Alden Mrs. Edith L. Dabney Mrs. George I. Kaplan Mrs. George Lee Sargent David B. Arnold, Jr. Nelson J. Darling, Jr. George H. Kidder Richard A. Smith J. P. Barger Archie C. Epps Mrs. August R. Meyer John Hoyt Stookey Leo L. Beranek Mrs. John H. Fitzpatrick William J. Poorvu John L. Thorndike Abram T. Collier Dean W. Freed Irving W Rabb Other Officers of the Corporation Thomas D. May and John Ex Rodgers, Assistant Treasurers Suzanne Page, Clerk of the Board Board of Overseers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Nan Bennett Kay, Chairman Helaine B. Allen Francis A. Doyle William M. Karlyn Millard H. Pryor, Jr. Joel B. Alvord Goetz B. Eaton Steven E. Karol Patrick J. Purcell Marjorie Arons-Barron Jane C. Edmonds Frances Demoulas Carol Reich Caroline Dwight Bain William R. Elfers Kettenbach Alan Rottenberg George W Berry George M. Elvin Douglas A. Kingsley Edward I. Rudman Lynda Schubert Bodman Pamela D. Everhart Robert Kleinberg Michael Ruettgers Mark G. Borden J. Richard Fennell David I. Kosowsky Roger A. Saunders William L. Boyan Lawrence K. Fish Dr. Arthur R. Kravitz Carol Scheifele-Holmes Alan Bressler Myrna H. Freedman Mrs. William D. Roger T. Servison Robin A. Brown A. Alan Friedberg Larkin, Jr. Ross E. Sherbrooke Samuel B. Bruskin Dr. Arthur Gelb Barbara Lee L. Scott Singleton William Burgin Mrs. Kenneth J. Thomas H. Lee Gilda Slifka Dr. Edmund B. Cabot Germeshausen Alexander M. Levine Mrs. Micho Spring Mrs. Marshall Nichols Robert P. Gittens Christopher J. Lindop Charles A. Stakeley Carter Mark R. Goldweitz Edwin N. London Jacquelynne M. Earle M. Chiles Michael Halperson Diane H. Lupean Stepanian Mrs. James C. Collias John P. Hamill John A. MacLeod II Samuel Thorne, Jr. Eric D. Collins Ellen T Harris Carmine Martignetti Bill Van Faasen Ranny Cooper Deborah M. Hauser Barbara E. Maze Loet A. Velmans Martha H.W Carol Henderson Thomas McCann Paul M. Verrochi Crowninshield Anne C. Hodsdon Patricia McGovern Larry Weber Diddy Cullinane Phyllis S. Hubbard Joseph C. McNay Stephen R. Weber Joan P. Curhan F. Donald Hudson Dr. Martin C. Mihm, Jr. Robert S. Weil Robert W Daly Roger Hunt Nathan R. Miller Robert A. Wells Tamara P. Davis Ernest Jacquet Molly Beals Millman Mrs. Joan D. Wheeler Mrs. Miguel de Lola Jaffe Robert T. O'Connell Reginald H. White Braganca Mrs. Robert M. Jaffe Norio Ohga Margaret Williams- Disque Deane Charles H. Jenkins, Jr. Louis F. Orsatti DeCelles Betsy P. Demirjian Michael Joyce May H. Pierce Robin Wilson JoAnne Walton Dr. Hisashi Kaneko Dr. Tina Young Robert Winters Dickinson Martin S. Kaplan Poussaint Kathryn A. Wong Harry Ellis Dickson Susan Beth Kaplan Gloria Moody Press Richard Wurtman, M.D. 1 Overseers Emeriti Mrs. Weston Adams Jordan Golding Robert K. Kraft Robert E. Remis Sandra Bakalar Mrs. Haskell R. Benjamin H. Lacy Mrs. Peter van S. Rice William M. Bulger Gordon Hart D. Leavitt John Ex Rodgers Mrs. Levin H. Campbell Susan D. Hall Laurence Lesser Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld Johns H. Congdon Mrs. Richard D. Hill Frederick H. Angelica L. Russell William H. Congleton Susan M. Hilles Lovejoy, Jr. Francis P. Sears, Jr. Phyllis Curtin Glen H. Hiner Mrs. Charles P. Lyman Mrs. Carl Shapiro Phyllis Dohanian Marilyn Brachman C. Charles Marran Mrs. Donald B. Sinclair Harriett Eckstein Hoffman Mrs. Harry L. Marks Mrs. Arthur I. Strang Edward Eskandarian H. Eugene Jones Hanae Mori Mrs. Thomas H.P. Peter H.B. Leonard Kaplan Patricia Morse Whitney Frelinghuysen Mrs. S. Charles Kasdon Mrs. Hiroshi H. Nishino Mrs. Donald B. Wilson Mrs. Thomas Richard L. Kaye John A. Perkins Mrs. John J. Wilson Galligan, Jr. Mrs. Gordon F. David R. Pokross Mrs. James Garivaltis Kingsley Daphne Brooks Prout Business Leadership Association Board of Directors Charles K. Gifford, Chairman Leo L. Beranek, James F. Cleary, William F. Connell, Michael J. Joyce, President and Harvey Chet Krentzman, Chairmen Emeriti Lynda S. Bodman Lawrence K. Fish Christopher J. Lindop Patrick J. Purcell Robin A. Brown Bink Garrison Carmine Martignetti Roger T Servison Diddy Cullinane John P. Hamill Thomas May Ray Stata Francis A. Doyle Steven E. Karol J. Kent McHose William Van Faasen William R. Elfers Edmund Kelly Joseph McNay Paul M. Verrochi Ex-Officio Peter A. Brooke, Nicholas T. Zervas, Nan Bennett Kay Officers of the Boston Symphony Association of Volunteers Diane M. Austin, President Muriel Lazzarini, Executive Vice-President/ William A. Along, Executive Vice-President/ Tanglewood Administration Charles W. Jack, Treasurer Nancy Ferguson, Executive Vice-President/ Linda M. Sperandio, Secretary Fundraising Doreen M. Reis, Nominating Committee Chairman Maureen Barry, Symphony Shop Richard D. Dixon, Education Ann M. Philbin, Fundraising Staffing and Outreach Projects Melvin R. Blieberg, Tanglewood Michael Flippin, Resource Mary Marland Rauscher, Christina M. Bolio, Public Development Hall Services Relations Donna Riccardi, Membership Table of Contents CELEBRATING THE SYMPHONY HALL CENTENNIAL Symphony Hall Dedicated as National Historic Landmark 13 A Brief History of Symphony Hall 16 Symphony Hall Centennial Exhibit 17 This week's Boston Symphony Orchestra program 20 Featured Artists 49 Future Programs 60 Symphony Hall Information 63 This week's Pre-Concert Talks are given by Robert Kirzinger, BSO Publications Associate. Programs copyright ©2000 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Cover design by Sametz Blackstone Associates, Boston/Cover photograph by Peter Vanderwarker Administration Mark Volpe, Managing Director Eunice and Julian Cohen Managing Directorship, fully funded in perpetuity Tony Beadle, Manager, Boston Pops Thomas D. May, Director of Finance and J. Carey Bloomfield, Director of Development Business Affairs Anthony Fogg, Artistic Administrator Kim Noltemy, Director of Sales and Marketing Marion Gardner-Saxe, Director of Human Resources Caroline Smedvig, Director of Public Relations Ellen Highstein, Director of Tanglewood Music Center and Marketing Ray F. Wellbaum, Orchestra Manager ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF/ARTISTIC Karen Leopardi, Artist Assistant/Secretary to the Music Director • Vincenzo Natale, Chauffeur/Valet • Suzanne Page, Executive Assistant to the Managing Director • Alexander Steinbeis, Artistic Administration Coordinator ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF/PRODUCTION Christopher W. Ruigomez, Operations Manager Felicia A. Burrey, Chorus Manager • Keith Elder, Production Coordinator • Stephanie Kluter, Assistant to the Orchestra Manager • Timothy Tsukamoto, Orchestra Personnel Coordinator BOSTON POPS Dennis Alves, Director of Programming, Boston