BERNSTEIN APPEARANCES AT RAVINIA
July 4, 1944: Conducting the CSO Beethoven: Overture to Egmont Beethoven: Violin Concerto (Joseph Szigeti, violin) Sibelius: Symphony No. 1
July 6, 1944: Conducting the CSO Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 Performing with the CSO Ravel: Piano Concerto (Herman Felber Jr., conductor)
July 8, 1944: Conducting the CSO Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 (Joseph Szigeti, violin) Bartók: Rhapsody No. 1 (Joseph Szigeti, violin) R. Strauss: Don Juan Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird (1919)
July 9, 1944: Conducting the CSO Copland: Suite from Our Town Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 Rossini: Overture to La gazza ladra Rossini: “Non più mesta” from La Cenerentola (Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano) Bernstein: Symphony No. 1 (Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano)
July 31, 1945: Conducting the CSO Brahms: Academic Festival Overture Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Leon Fleisher, piano) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
August 2, 1945: Conducting the CSO Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 Casadesus: Concerto in D major
August 4, 1945: Conducting the CSO Copland: El salón México Mozart: Symphony No. 38 Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Leon Fleisher, piano) Franck: Symphonic Variations (Leon Fleisher, piano)
August 5, 1945: Conducting the CSO Haydn: Symphony No. 102 Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 Bernstein: Suite from Fancy Free
July 26, 1956: Conducting the CSO Casadesus: Andante lento molto from Concerto in D major (performed in memory of Serge Koussevitsky) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Bernstein: Serenade (after Plato’s Symposium) (Tossy Spivakovsky, violin)
July 27, 1956: Conducting the CSO Mozart: Symphony No. 29 Schumann: Symphony No. 2 Bernstein: Symphony No. 2 (Byron Janis, piano)
July 28, 1956: Conducting the CSO Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird (1919) Bach: “Brandenburg” Concerto No. 5 (Leonard Bernstein, piano; Ernest Liegl, flute; John Weicher, violin) Mozart: “Zeffiretti Lusinghiere” from Idomeneo (Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano) Mozart: Ch’io mi scordi di te? (Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano; Leonard Bernstein, piano) Bernstein: Symphony No. 1 (Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano)
July 8, 1985: Conducting the National Symphony Orchestra Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story Bernstein: Songfest (Clamma Dale, soprano; Lucille Beer, mezzo-soprano; Gweneth Bean, contralto; Charles Walker, tenor; Kurt Ollman, baritone; Chester Ludgin, bass) Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever
August 5, 1986: Conducting the New York Philharmonic Bernstein: Overture to Candide Bernstein: Serenade (after Plato’s Symposium) (Glenn Dicterow, violin) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6