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your Qas Company 's Evening Concert

PRESENTED NIGHTLY EXCEPT SUNDAY

8 TO 10 PM...KFAC

1330 KILOCYCLES AM...92.3 MEGACYCLES FM

SEPTEMBER 1956 SOUTHERN GAS COMPANY

SOUTHERN COUNTIES GAS COMPANY

present EVENING CONCERT

Program for SEPTEMBER

Note: Various numerals appearing thus (8) after selections indicate approximate playing time in minutes and are intended for your convenience. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1956

Le Nozze di Figaro, by Mozart. Festival Company conducted by . Figaro...... Sesto Bruscantini (bs) Suzanna...... Graziella Sdutti (s) Countess Almaviva...... (s) Count Almaviva...... Franco Calabrese (bs) Cherubino . .Rise Stevens (ms) Dr. Bartolo . .Ian Wallace (b) Don Basilio...... Hugues Cuenod (t) Marcellina...... (c) Antonio...... Gwyn Griffiths (b) Barbarina...... Jeannette Sinclair (s) Don Curzio...... Daniel McCoshan (t) SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1956 Listen to SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT (same time, 8 to 10 P. M.) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1956

Overture, Scherzo and Finale, by Schumann. Paris Con­ servatory conducted by Carl Schuricht. (16) No. 7, by . The Orches­ tra conducted by . (19) Artur Rubinstein, Pianist Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, by Chopin. Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Alfred Wallen­ stein. (38) Suite No. 3 in G Major, by Tschaikovsky. Paris Conserva­ tory Orchestra conducted by Sir . (39) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1956 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1956

Tancredi—Overture, by Rossini. State Opera Or­ ANGEL MASTER TAPES* chestra conducted by Mario Rossi. (6) —Overture, by Verdi. The Philharmonia Orches­ Symphony No. 36 in C Major () , K.425, by Mozart. tra conducted by . (7) Orchestra conducted by . (27) Symphony No. 7 in A Maj or, by Beethoven. The Philhar­ monia Orchestra conducted by . , Violinist (87) Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, by Wieniawski. RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra conducted by Izler Solo­ , Violinist mon. (18) Concerto No. 1 in D Major, by Paganini. The Philhar­ Sonata No. 15 in B Flat, K.454, by Mozart. (20) monia Orchestra conducted by Lovro von Matacic. (27) ayne allet uites and Harold in , by Berlioz. , Violinist. G -B S 1 2, by Khatchaturian. The NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arturo ­ conducted by Aram Khatcha­ nini. (42) turian. (30) Scherzo Capriccioso, by Dvorak. The Philharmonia Or­ chestra conducted by . (11) WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1956

Norma—Overture, by Bellini. Orches­ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1956 tra conducted by . (5) Symphony No. 5 in E Flat Major, by Sibelius. The Phila­ , by Puccini. Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of St. delphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy. (29) Cecilia Academy, conducted by . Turandot...... (s) ario del onaco enor M M , T (41 ) Calaf...... (t) Forse la soglia attinse and Ma se m’e forza per­ Liu...... (s) derti from A Masked Ball, by Verdi. Amor ti vieta Timur...... (b) Ping...... (bs) from edora iulietta son o from F , by Giordano. G , I Pang...... Mario Carlin (t) Romeo and Juliet, by Zandonai. Addio fiorito asil Pong...... Gaetano Fanelli (t) from Madame Butterfly, by Puccini. O souverain! O Mandarin ...... Ezio Giordano juge! O pere! from Le Cid, by Massenet. Flower Song from , by Bizet. Come rugiada al cespite from Ernani, by Verdi. O Paradiso from L’Africana, by Meyerbeer. Quando a solden from La Wally, by SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1956 Catalani. Tomb Scene from , by Donizetti. Listen to Gaite Parisienne, by Offenbach. Boston “Pops” Orchestra SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT conducted by Arthur Fiedler. (36) (same time, 8 to 10 P. M.)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1956 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1956 — Overture, by Elgar. Radio Sym­ phony Orchestra conducted by Gerhard Pflueger. (20) Phedre—Overture, by Massenet. L’Opera Comique Or­ Symphonie Liturgique, by Honegger. Paris Conservatory chestra of Paris conducted by Albert Wolff. (9) Orchestra conducted by Robert Denzler. (32) Symphony No. 38 in D Major (), K.504, by Mstislaw Rostropovich, Violoncellist Mozart. Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Concerto in A Minor, by Saint-Saëns. The Philhar- Willem van Otterloo. (25) monia Orchestra conducted by Sir . Artur Rubinstein, Pianist (18) Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, by Brahms. Boston Trio in F Minor, by Dvorak. , Violinist. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Munch. (43) Sviatoslav Knushevitzky, Violoncellist. Lev Oberin, , by . Chicago Pianist. (40) Symphony Orchestra conducted by . (32) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1956 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1956

VOX MASTER TAPES* Tragic Overture, by Brahms. Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Munch. (12) — Overture, by Weber. Bamber Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jonel Perlea. (9) Symphony No. 2 in D Major, by Beethoven. The Phil- Lelio, or The Return to Life (Part 2 of Symphonie harmonia Orchestra conducted by Herbert von Karajan. Fantastique) , by Berlioz. Joachim Kerol, . Gab­ (X) riel Bacquier, . Andre Charpak, Narrator. Chorus , Violinist and Orchestra of the New Paris Symphony association Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, by Bruch. Philharmonic- conducted by Rene Leibowitz. (38) Symphony Orchestra o£ New York conducted by Dimitri , by Orff. Vienna Chamber Choir and Or­ Mitropoulos. (24) chestra conducted by . (37) Trio in A Minor (To The Memory of a Great Artist) , , by Janacek. Pro Musica Orchestra of Vienna by Tschaikovsky. , Pianist, Jascha Hei­ conducted by Jascha Horenstein. (28) fetz, Violinist. , Violoncellist. (41) SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1956 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1956 , by Richard Strauss. Soloists, and The Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Herbert von Kara­ The Merry Wives of Windsor—Overture, by Nicolai. jan. L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conducted by Victor The Major Domo ...... Alfred Neugebauer Olof. (8) Music Master ...... Karl Doench (b) Symphony No. 1 in D Major, by Schubert. Royal Phil­ The Composer...... Irmgaard Seefried (s) The Tenor, later Bacchus . . . .Rudolf Schock (t) harmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir . An Officer...... (t) (27) The Dancing Master ...... Hugues Cuenod (t) The Wig Maker...... Erich Strauss (bs) Mado Robin, Soprano (36) A Lackey...... (bs) Son vergin vezzosa and Mad Scene from , Zerbinetta...... (s) by Bellini. Come per me serena and Ah! non credea Prima Donna, later Ariadne . (s) mirarti from , by Bellini. Il Bacio, by Scaramuccio...... Gerhard Unger (t) ...... (b) Arditi. Theme and Variations, by Proch. Villanelle, Arlecchino ...... Truffaldino...... Fritz Ollendorf (bs) by Dell’Acqua. Rossignol, by Alabiev. Philhar­ Brighella...... Helmut Krebs (t) monic Orchestra conducted by . —Symphonic Suite, by Rimsky-Korsakov. Symphony Orchestra conducted by William SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1956 Steinberg. (39) Listen to SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1956 (same time, 8 to 10 P. M.)

The Fair at Sorochinsk-Overture, by Moussorgsky. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1956 The Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Walter Suss- kind. (5) Bluebeard — Overture, by Offenbach. London Philhar­ Symphony No. 4 in E Flat Major (Romantic), by monic Orchestra conducted by . (3) Bruckner. Orchestra conducted by Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, by Schumann. The Phil­ . (58) harmonia Orchestra conducted by . (25) Artur Rubinstein, Pianist Artur Rubinstein, Pianist Sonata No. 2 in B Flat Minor, by Chopin/22J Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K.488, by Mozart. (25) The Engulfed Cathedral - Poissons d’or — Maid Nights in the Gardens of Spain, by De Falla. St. Louis With The Flaxen Hair — Masques — On a Terrace Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Golsch- in the Moonlight — Ondine, by Debussy. (26) mann. (21) HuMOURESQUE, by Tschaikovsky. Symphony Orchestra Legends, by Dvorak. The Little Orchestra Society conducted conducted by . (2) by Thomas Scherman. (37) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1956 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1956

WESTMINSTER MASTER TAPES* Beatrice and Benedict-Overture, by Berlioz. L’Orches- tre de la Suisse Romande conducted by Robert Denzler. Leonore Overture No. 1 in C Major, by Beethoven. Orchestra conducted by Hermann (7) Symphony No. 5, by Nielsen. Danish State Radio Sym­ Scherchen. (10) phony Orchestra conducted by Thomas Jensen. (36) Symphony No. 1 in F Major, by Shostakovich. National Symphony Orchestra, Washington D. C., conducted by David Oistrakh, Violinist Concerto for and Orchestra, by Shostakovich. Howard Mitchell. (32) The conducted by Eugene Or- Bellshazzar’s Feast, by Walton. London Philharmonic mandy. (36) Choir and Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult. (34) Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, by Saint- Saëns. Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Petrouchka-Ballet Suite, by Stravinsky. Philharmonic Munch. (9) Symphony Orchestra of London conducted by Hermann Pique Dame-Suite for Orchestra, by Tschaikovsky. Scherchen. (33) Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York con­ ducted by Andre Kostelanetz. (24) SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1956

Der Freischuetz, by Weber. Soloists, Vienna State Opera WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1956 Chorus and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Otto Ackermann. Hermit...... Otto Edelmann (bs) Husitska—Overture, by Dvorak. Boston “Pops” Orches­ Max...... (t) tra conducted by Arthur Fiedler. (13) Kilian...... Karl Doench (bs) Caspar ...... Marjan Rus (bs) ymphony o in inor S N . 2 C M , by Tschaikovsky. Cincinnati Cuno...... Franz Bierbach (bs) Symphony Orchestra conducted by . (32) Zamiel...... Siegert Reinhold (Speaker) , Baritone (33) Agathe...... Maud Cunitz (s) Annchen...... Emmy Loose (s) Verdi Arias: Eri tu from A Masked Ball. Ford’s Prince Ottokar...... (b) Monologue from . Il balen del suo sorriso Bridesmaids...... Maria Schober and (s) from II Trovatore. Pari siamo and Cortigianni vil RAZZA DANNATA FROM RlGOLETTO. Di PROVENZA FROM . Death of Rodrigo from . SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1956 El Co jo Enamorado-Ballet Music, by Halffter. Sym­ phony Orchestra of Spain conducted by Ernesto Halff­ Listen to ter. (24) SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT La Oracion del Torero, by Turina. The Hollywood . (8) (same time, 8 to 10 P. M.)

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1956 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1956 The Corsair-Overture, by Berlioz. Paris Conservatory —Overture, by Weber. Boston “Pops” Or­ Orchestra conducted by Albert Wolff. (8) chestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler. (4) Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (Unfinished), by Boro­ Symphony No. 2 in E Flat Major, by Elgar. The Halle din. L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conducted by Orchestra conducted by Sir . (31) . (16) Artur Rubinstein, Pianist Thomas Magyar, Violinist Fantasiestuecke, by Schumann. (26) Concerto in A Minor, by Dvorak. Vienna Symphony Ballade, by Grieg. (17) Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Loibner. (31) Le Tombeau de Couperin, by Ravel. St. Louis Sym­ Serenade No. 7 in D Major, K.250, by Mozart. Vienna phony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Golschmann. State Opera Orchestra conducted by Mogens Woldike. W w TUESDAY, SEPltJivwcxK 27, ^56 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1956 In Autumn-Overture, by Grieg. Royal Philharmonic Or­ chestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. (11) , Soloists, Chorus and NBC Symphony Or­ Symphony No. 2 in D Minor, by Dvorak. Hamburg Radio chestra conducted-^. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr. Hans Schmidt- Desdemona ...... (s) Emilia...... Nan Merriman (ms) Isserstedt. (38) Otello ...... Ramon Vinay (t) Artur Rubinstein, Pianist Iago...... (b) Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, by Rachmaninov. NBC Cassio...... Virginio Assandri (t) Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Golsch- Rodrigo...... Leslie Chabay (t) Montano...... Arthur Newman (bs) mann. (29) Lodovico ...... (bs) The Child’s Family and Joy in The Garden, by Villa-Lobos. (14) The Birds—Suite for Small Orchestra, by Respighi. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1956 Vienna State Opera Orchestra conducted by Franz Lit- w schauer. (20) Listen to WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1956 SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT (same time, 8 to 10 P. M.) —Prelude, by Massenet. Paris Conservatory Or­ chestra conducted by Albert Wolff. (3) Symphony No. 3 in D Major (Polish) , by Tschaikov- sky. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. (43) Irma Kolassi, Mezzo-soprano (43) La Chanson D’Eve, by Faure. Poems Juifs, by Milhaud. Andre Collard, Pianist. THOMAS CASSIDY, Announcer The Golden Spinning Wheel, by Dvorak. Czech Phil- harmonic Orchestra conducted by Vaclav Talich. (18)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1956

Masquerade-Overture, by Nielsen. Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Thomas Jensen. (4) * MASTER TAPES (ANGEL, DECCA, VOX, Symphony No. 3, by Rosenberg. Stockholm Radio Sym­ phony Orchestra conducted by Tor Mann. (34) AND WESTMINSTER) Artur Rubinstein, Pianist Courtesy Enterprises, Inc. Polonaises—Complete, by Chopin. (64) Midsummer Vigil, by Alfven. The Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy. (11) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1956

DECCA MASTER TAPES* Orpheus in Hades-Overture, by Offenbach. Orchestra conducted by Alfred Wallen­ stein. (10) Symphony to Dante’s Divine Comedy, by Liszt. Los An­ geles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Alfred Wal­ lenstein. (43) David Oistrakh, Violinist Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K.219, by Mozart. Saxon State Orchestra conducted by . (30) Pictures at an Exhibition, by Moussorgsky-Ravel. Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by . W