Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs, Summer, 1975
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' v I s.i ..«C> A BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEMI OZAWA Music Director BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEIJI OZAWA Music Director ^&4 ki>- COLIN DAVIS f BOSTON Principal Guest Conductor /{SYMPHONY I ORCHESTRA NINETY-FOURTH SEASON 1974-1975 TANGLEWOOD 1975 THE TRUSTEES OF THE CONTENTS BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC. Talcott M. Banks Mrs Harris Fahnestock The Weekend's Programs 13-28 President Harold D. Hodgkinson Philip K. Allen David O. Ives Tanglewood 7 Vice-President E. Morton Jennings Jr Sidney Stoneman Edward M. Kennedy The Boston Symphony 29 Edward G. Murray Orchestra Vice-President Albert L. Nickerson Iohn L. Thorndike John T. Noonan The Berkshire Music Center 32 Treasurer Mrs James H. Perkins Irving W. Rabb The Music Director 11 Vernon R. Alden Paul C. Reardon Allen G. Barry Mrs George Lee Sargent Map of Tanglewood 10 Mrs John M. Bradley John Hoyt Stookey Richard P. Chapman Festival Information 38 Abram T. Collier Henry A. Laughlin Nelson J. Darling Jr Palfrey Perkins Archie C. Epps hi Trustees Emeritus ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Thomas D. Perry Jr Thomas W. Morris Executive Director Manager The program magazine of the Bos- ton Symphony Orchestra and the Gideon Toeplitz Daniel R. Gustin Sylvia Davis Boston Pops is published monthly Assistant Director Administrator of Director of Promotion by the Boston Symphony Orches- Educational Affairs tra Inc., Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts 021 15. For informa- Paul Bronstein Mary H. Smith Dinah Daniels tion about advertising space and Business Manager Assistant to the Manager Assistant Director rates please call Mr Stephen Camp- of Promotion bell, 1400 Statler Office Building, Forrester C. Smith Richard C. White Eleanor R. Jones Boston, Massachusetts tele- 02116, Development Director Assistant to the Manager Program Editor phone (617) 542-0478. In New York contact A.J. Landau Inc., 527 Madi- Donald W. Mackenzie James F. Kiley son Avenue, New York, New York Operations Manager, Operations Manager, 10022, telephone (212) 371-1818. Symphony Hall Tanglewood TANGLEWOOD LENOX MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEIJI OZAWA Music Director COLIN DAVIS Principal Guest Conductor THE BOARD OF OVERSEERS OF THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC. David O. Ives John T.G. Nichols Mrs Stephen V.C. Morris Chairman Vice-Chairman Secretary Hazen H. Ayer Mrs Charles Garside David R. Pokross David Bird Mrs John L. Grandin Jr Mrs Priscilla Potter Gerhard D. Bleicken Bruce Harriman Harry Remis J. Carter Brown Mrs Richard D. Hill Mrs Peter Van S. Rice Curtis R. Buttenheim Richard S. Humphrey Jr Mrs Samuel L. Rosenberry Mrs Henry B. Cabot Mrs Jim Lee Hunt Mrs Jerome Rosenfeld Mrs Mary Louise Cabot Mrs Louis I. Kane Mrs George R. Rowland George H.A. Clowes Jr Leonard Kaplan Mrs A. Lloyd Russell Arthur P. Contas Leon Kirchner William A. Selke Silvio O. Conte Mrs James F. Lawrence Samuel L. Slosberg Robert Cushman Roderick MacDougall Richard A. Smith Michael J. Daly John S. McLennan Mrs Arthur I. Strang Henry B. Dewey Colman M. Mockler Jr Mrs Edward A. Taft Mrs C. Russell Eddy Mrs Charles L. Moore Mrs Richard H. Thompson Richard A. Ehrlich Mrs Elting E. Morison Stokley P. Towles Weston P. Figgins Frank E. Morris D. Thomas Trigg Carlton P. Fuller Richard P. Morse Julius Vogel Mrs Thomas J. Galligan Jr David G. Mugar Vincent C. Ziegler Mrs Thomas Gardiner Dr Barbara W. Newell They're playing our song: "Rhapsody in Green" What else would they play at of the faculty of the Boston Univer- University School for the Arts in Tanglewood? A pastorale. A sylvan sity School of Music and the Boston association with the Berkshire Music symphony. Symphony Orchestra. Private study Center. June 29 through August 24, Extraordinarily well. with master artists. Performance with 1975. They're outstanding young chamber music and orchestral musicians, selected through auditions groups. Or participation in an in- For further information about at high schools around the country to depth vocal program and the Tangle- the Institute, or about music pro- spend the summer at Boston Univer- wood Institute Chorus. And for grams leading to degrees at the sity Tanglewood Institute. students at the college and post- bachelor, master and doctoral Boston University Tangle- graduate level: seminars in piano and levels, contact: wood Institute, now in its tenth year, harp and an applied music program Norman Dello Joio, dean offers them the opportunity to study for experienced instumentalists. Boston University School for the Arts with some of the most distinguished Boston University Tangle- 855 Commonwealth Avenue artists available anywhere. Members wood Institute, offered by Boston Boston, Massachusetts 02215 Boston UniversityTanglewood Institute BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEIJI OZAWA Music Director COLIN DAVIS Principal Guest Conductor Joseph Silverstein Assistant Conductor first violins cellos bass clarinet Joseph Silverstein Jules Eskin Felix Viscuglia Concertmaster Philip R. Allen chair Munch chair Martin Hoherman Charles bassoons Emanuel Borok Mischa Nieland Max Hobart Jerome Patterson Sherman Walt Rolland Tapley Robert Ripley Edward A. Taft chair Roger Shermont Luis Leguia Ernst Panenka Max Winder Carol Procter Matthew Ruggiero Harry Dickson Ronald Feldman Wilfinger Joel Moerschel Gottfried contra bassoon Fredy Ostrovsky Jonathan Miller IMIilC Leo Panasevich Martha Babcock Richard Plaster FM 90.3 mHz Sheldon Rotenberg Alfred Schneider horns basses Stanley Benson We bring you fine music Gerald Gelbloom Henry Portnoi Charles Kavaloski Slosberg chair Raymond Sird Harold D. Hodgkinson chair Helen Sagoff AND dozens of interesting Ikuko Mizuno William Rhein Charles Yancich events — live and without Cecylia Arzewski Joseph Hearne Harry Shapiro David Ohanian Amnon Levy Bela Wurtzler commercials. Sit in with us Richard Mackey Leslie Martin at the National Press Club, John Salkowski Ralph Pottle second violins John Barwicki where the next day's head- Clarence Knudson Robert Olson trumpets lines are often made. Enjoy Fahneslock chair Lawrence Wolfe Armando Ghitalla Marylou Speaker "All Things Considered," a Andre Come Michel Sasson flutes Rolf Smedvig fascinating magazine of news Ronald Knudsen Gerard Goguen Leonard Moss Doriot Anthony Dwyer and issues. (Nothingelselikeit William Waterhouse Waller Piston chair in broadcasting!) Savor some Laszlo Nagy James Pappoutsakis trombones Michael Vitale Paul Fried satisfying thea- William Gibson of the most Spencer Larrison Ronald Barron tre productions ever aired. Darlene Gray piccolo Gordon Hallberg Ronald Wilkison Revel in delightful, intelligent Harvey Seigel Lois Schaefer Bo Youp Hwang tuba conversation. Victor Yampolsky Chester Schmitz Jerome Rosen oboes Ralph Gomberg Listen . and if you timpani Mildred B. Remis chair like what you hear, violas John Holmes Everett Firth write for our free monthly Wayne Rapier Sylvia Shippen Wells chair program bulletin. Burton Fine Charles S. Dana chair english horn percussion Reuben Green Eugene Lehner Laurence Thorstenberg Charles Smith WAMC George Humphrey Arthur Press Albany Medical College Jerome Lipson assistant timpanist Albany, New York 12208 clarinets Robert Karol Thomas Gauger Bernard Kadinoff Harold Wright Frank Epstein Vincent Mauricci Ann S. M. Banks chair National Public Radio for eastern New York Earl Hedberg Pasquale Cardillo rpr and western New England harps Joseph Pietropaolo Peter Hadcock Robert Barnes Ei> clarinet Bernard Zighera Michael Zaretsky Ann Hobson personnel manager librarians stage manager William Moyer Victor Alpert Alfred Robison William Shisler place to think An established, planned community designed to preserve the ecostruc- >?>} ture of the original forest-dirt roads, ^IK hiking paths, lakes and ponds, clean air, 4 to 6 acres all by yourself, neigh- boring on a 15,000 acre forest. Strong protective covenants. Restricted to 180 lots. •••-' 15 year financing Route 20, Becket, Mass. Mailing Address Box 1 86, Lee, Mass. 021 38 IK 3&KH By appointment only. Tel. 413-623-8933 i. becket • • •* Tanglewood Opposite the Lion Gate of the Tan- Hadley, and the venture was so suc- glewood grounds stands a small red cessful that the promoters in- cottage, a replica of the building in corporated the Berkshire Symphonic which Nathaniel Hawthorne lived from Festival and repeated the experiment Dance Festival the early summer of 1850 to November during the following summer. of 1851. The peace and beauty of the The Festival committee then invited America's FIRST Dance Festival Berkshires apparently agreed with Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston July 1 - August 23 at Lee, Mass. Hawthorne, for the time he spent here Symphony Orchestra to take part in 34th Year in the Ted Shawn Theatre Norman Walker, Director was an unusually productive one. the next summer's concerts. The Or- Grace Badorek, Comptroller Among the works he completed was chestra's Trustees accepted, and it was Donald Westwood, Promotional Director The Wonder Book, a collection of fan- on August 13 1936 that the Boston ciful tales which take place in a locale Symphony gave its first concert in the NEW PROGRAM EVERY TUESDAY AT 7:30 P.M. for which Hawthorne invented the Berkshires. The event took place at FIRST WEEK -July 1-5 name 'Tanglewood.' Shortly after- 'Holmwood,' a former Vanderbuilt es- Linda Di Bona & Chris Jensen wards he completed a similar volume tate, today Foxhollow School. The Theatre Dance Collection entitled Tanglewood Tales, and Wil- series, which again consisted of three Chiang Ching liam Aspinwall Tappan, a Boston mer- concerts, was given under a tent,