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DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Aido Ceccato • Music Director sixty-second season, 1975-76 • ford auditorium j anuary 11 , ann arbor detroit sym phony Aldo Cecc,,'o M usIc D lreclo r The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Inc. (Founded 1914 ) ALDO CECCATO, music director OFFICERS 1975 - 76 *John B. Ford, chairman *Robert B. Semple, president "Norman A. Bolz, vice president *Alan E. Schwartz, vice president "Walker L. Cisler, vice president * Harold G. Warner, vice president *William M. Day, vice president *M rs. Theodore O. Yntema, vice president * Pierre V. Heftier, vice president * David D. Williams, treasurer *Ralph T. McElvenny, vice president Dennis E. Kembel, assistant treasurer * Raymond T. Perring, vice president * Peter P. Thurber, secretary BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1975 -76 Andrew W. Barr Mrs. Hugh Harness * Ala n E. Schwa rtz Edward A. Baumann G. Robert Harrington Arthur R. Seder, Jr. *Norman A. Bolz Martin Hayden S. Prewitt Semmes Lem W. Bowen * Pierre V. Heftier * Robert B. Semple *Rinehart S. Bright Lee Hills Nate S. Shapero J. Lawrence Buell, Jr. Hudson Holland, Jr. Mrs. Allan Shelden Mrs. C. Henry Buhl Mrs. Horace R. Holloway Walter J. Simons Philip Caldwell Mrs. J. V. Jenks Mrs. Florence Sisman E. Paul Casey Mrs. Henry C. Johnson Mrs. Howard F. Smith, Jr. Ferdinand Cinelli Ernest A. Jones Bert L. Smokier *Walker L. Cisler Mrs. Harry l. Jones Arthur F. F. Snyder Mrs. Frank W. Coolidge Maxwell Jospey Gari M. Stroh, Jr. Mrs. Abraham Cooper Marvin Katke Robert M. Surdam Michael Counen Tom Killefer Mrs. Harry W. Taylor Rodkey Craighead Mrs. Tom Killefer Richard L. Terrell Harry B. Cunningham Hon. Carl Levin * Peter P. Thurber *William M. Day Walton Lewis Mrs. S. Pinkney Tuck Anthony DeLorenzo Thomas V. La Cicero Mrs. Richard W. Tucker Robert Dewa r Harold O. Love Mrs. Joseph A. Vance, Jr. Mrs. Henry M. Domzalski Wilber H. Mack Mrs. Richard Van Dusen Frank W. Donovan Hon. Wade H. McCree, Jr. Jack J. Wainger David K. Easlick * Ralph T. McElvenny * Harold G. Warner Mrs. Charles M. Endicott M rs. John T. McMullen Mrs. Clifton Wharton Mrs. Charles T. Fisher III Dr. Marjorie Peebles Meyers * David D. Williams Max M. Fisher Han. William G. Milliken Mrs. Delford G. Williams Mrs. Edsel B. Ford Paul S. Mirabito Hon. G. Mennen Williams *Gordon T. Ford Rev. J. Stanley M urphy. C.S.B. Joseph Williams Mrs. Henry Ford II Miles M. O'Brien * Mrs. R. Jamison Williams * John B. Ford Donald D. O' Dowd Richard E. Williams Edward P. Frohlich Peters Oppermann Mrs. Isadore Winkelman David l. Gamble W. Calvin Patterson *Mrs. R. Alexander Wrigley Hans Gehrke * Raymond T. Perring *M rs. Theodore O. Yntema A. l. Glancy III John Prepolec Hon. Coleman A. Young Mrs. Daniel W. Goodenough Mrs. Jerome H. Remick, Jr. Mrs. John E. Young, Jr. William T . Gossett Dean E. Richardson Karl Haas J. Marshall Robbins *Executive Committee Marshall W. Turkin, executive director 1 · . THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. OPERATING BOARD Norman A. Bolz Pierre V. Heftier Robert B. Semple Rinehart S. Bright Mrs. Henry C. Johnson Wa lter J. Simons Philip Caldwell Ernest A. Jones Bert L. Smokier Walker L. Cisler Mrs. Tom Killefer Mrs. Harry W. Taylor Mrs . Abraham Cooper Thomas V. Lo Cicero Richard L. Terrell William M. Da y Harold O. Love Mrs. Joseph A. Vance, Jr. Frank W. Donovan Wilber H. Mack Harold G. Warner Gordon T. Ford Ralph T. McElvenny David D. Williams John B. Ford Miles M. O'Brien Mrs. R. Jamison Wi ll iams Edward P. Frohlich Donald D. O'Dowd Richard E. Wi lliams David L. Gamble W. Calvin Patterson Mrs. R. Alexander Wrigley Mrs. Daniel W. Goodenough Raymond T. Perring Mrs. Tileodore O. Yntema William T. Gossett John Prepolec Mrs. John E. Young, Jr. Mrs. Hugh Harness Alan E. Schwartz FI NANCIAL POLICY CO MMITTEE Clinton J. Allen, Jr. Roman S. Gribbs Robert B. Semple Richard H. Black Robert W. Hartwell Walter J. Simons Norman A. Bo lz, chairman Ray Kooi C. Boyd Stockmeyer James B. Bonner Robert F. Magill Gari M. Stroh, Jr. Joseph G. Conway W. Calvin Patterson Gordon A. Weller Mrs. Charles M. Endicott Mel Ravitz Mrs. R. Alexander Wrigley John B. Ford Dean E. Richardson DEVELO PMENT COMMITTEE Norman A. Bolz, chairman Hans Gehrke Harold G. Warner J. Lawrence Buell, Jr. M iles M. O'Brien Mrs. R. Jamison Williams Gordon T. Ford Robert B. Semple PUBLIC AFFAIR S COMMITTEE G. Robert Harrington John Mayhew Gerald E. Warren, chairman; Gerald Lundy E. Harwood Rydholm ad hoc member I Executive Committee Robert F. Magill William S. Schindler ADMI NISTRATIVE STAFF Marshall W. Turkin, executive director Michael A. Smith, operations mar-ager Haver E. Alspach. business manager Noel F. Duncan, development director Sylvia Espenschade, communications manager Bruce Carr, program editor Joseph Va riot, box office manager Rose Da banian , executive secretary Isabel Clevela nd. season tickets administrator Wayne S. Brown, admin istrative assistant Detroit Symphony Youth Orchestra Philip Greenberg, conductor Paul Freeman, guest conductor Raymond Turner, administrator 2 MICHIGAN OUTSTATE ASSOCIATES The Detroit Symphony Orchestra continues to bring its accomplishments to other Michigan communities and is expanding its outstate activities. Appreciation is extended especially to those individuals and organizations listed below who are this season presenting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in concerts in their commun'ities. All appearances are made possible with the support of the Michigan Council for the Arts. ALBION HARBOR BEACH Mr. Barry Lyerly Mr. C. Dean Atkins Director of Student Activities Harbor Beach Community Schools Albion College INTERLOCHEN ANN ARBOR Mr. Roger E. Jacobi, president Mr. Gail Rector, president Interlochen Arts Academy/National Music Camp University of Michigan Musical Society IRON MOUNTAIN BIG RAPIDS Mrs. Lorn Johnson, chairman Dr. Richard A. Santer, chairman Dickinson County Council for the Arts General Education Convocation Council Ferris St3te College IRONWOOD Mr. Carl Mockross, president CALUMET Gogebic County Council for the Arts Dr. Donald J. Murtonen, president Coppertown, USA MARQUETTE FLINT Mr. Harold Wright, chairman M r. Fredrick W. Peryer, managing director M usic Department Flint . Institute of Music Northern Michigan University GRAN D RAPIDS SAULT STE. MARIE Dr. Howard J. Slenk Dr. Kenneth Shouldice, president Calvin College Lake Superior College Mrs. John A. Rapanos, president Michigan Orchestra Association Women's Association for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mrs. Harry W. Taylor, president Mrs. Robert J. Crossen, recording secretary Mrs. John T. McMullen, first vice president Mrs. Joseph G. Juett, ass't recording secretary Mrs. John D. French, vice president Mrs. Donald Glossop, corresponding secretary Mrs. Robert E. Dewar, vice president M rs. H. Wa yne Nelson, treasurer Mrs. Norman A. Bolz, vice president M rs. Bernard Craig, ass't treasurer Mrs. John L. Denman M rs. Ray W. Macdonald, endowment chairman Mrs. Charles M. Endicott Mrs. John W. Griffin, parliamentarian Mrs. Robert Ka iser M rs. Winf;eld S. Jewell, Jr. , president emeritus Mrs. Ray W. Macdona ld M rs. Thomas V. LoCicero, M rs. Ralzemond B. Parker maintenance fund chairman Junior Women's Association for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra BOARD OF DIRECTORS M rs. John E. Young, Jr. , president Mrs. Howard S. HarriS, program chairman Mrs. Henry M. Domzalski, first vice president Mrs. John A. Courson, publicity chairman M rs. Charles E. Tholen, second vice president M rs. Samuel G. Salloum, records chairman M rs. Daniel R. Gallagher, third vice president M rs. Wi lliam G. Denomme, social arrangements M rs. Ram B. Fahim, recording secretary Mrs. Wil liam B. Dunn, Symphony co-ordinator Mrs. Paul A. Eagan, corresponding secretory Mrs. William A. Waggoner, yearbook chairman M rs. Arthur R. Geiger, Jr., treasurer 3 DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FIRST VIOLINS CLARINETS Gordon Staples Paul Schaller Co ncertmaster Douglas Cornelsen ' Brian Schweickhardt Bogos Mortchikian 01 iver Green Associate Concertmaster Joseph Goldman BASS CLARINET Gordon Peterson Oliver Green Assistant Concertmasters Santo Urso E-FLAT CLARINET Jack Boesen Brian Schweickha rdt Emily Mutter Austin Derek Francis BASSOONS Alan Gerstel Nicholas Zonas Ro bert Wil liams LeAnn Toth Fhillip Austin Beatriz Budinszky ' Paul Ganson Malvern Kaufman Lyell Lindsey Richard Margitza ALDO CECCATO Linda Snedden Smith CONTRABASSOON Mllsic Director Paul Phillips Lyell Lindsey Elias Friedenzohn PA UL FREEMAN FRENCH HORNS SECOND VIOLIN S COIldllctor-ill-R esidell ce Eugene Wade Edouard Kesner Cha rles Weaver Felix Resnick Edwa rd Sa uve Alvin Score PHILIP GREENBERG Willard Darling Lil l;an Downs COlldIlC/ill:; Assistall/ ' Lowell Greer James Waring Keith Vernon Margaret Tundo Walter Maddox BASSES Roy Bengtsson TRUMPETS Robert Gladslone Thomas Downs Donald Green Raymond Benner Larry Bartlett Gordon Smith Frank Sinco Joseph Stripl in "Alvin Belknap Maxim Janowsky Robert M urphy Linton Bodwin Bruce Sm ith Donald Pennington TROMBONES Ga,briel Szitas Stephen Edwards Raymond Turner AI bert Steger Joseph Skrzynski VI OLAS Elmer Janes Nathan Gordon HARPS David Ireland Elyze Yockey Ilku TUBA Ph i lip Porbe Carole Crosby Eugen ia Staszewski Wesley Jacobs LeRoy Fenstermacher FLUTES Hart Hollman Ervin Monroe TIMPANI Walter Evich Shaul Ben-Meir Salvatore Rabbio Anton Patti ' Robert Patrick 'Robert Pangborn Gary Schnerer Clement Barone Catherine Compton PERCUSSION PICCOLO VIOLONCELLOS Robert Pangborn Clement Barone 'Norman Fi ckett Italo B a~ini James c. Gordon Choir Raymond Makowski OBOES Thaddeus Markiewicz Sam Tundo Ed ward Korkigian Dona Id Ba ker