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Seiji Ozawa, Music Director Ray and Maria Stata Music Directorship Bernard Haitink, Principal Guest Conductor One Hundred and Twentieth Season, 2000-2001 SYMPHONY HALL CENTENNIAL SEASON Trustees of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Peter A. 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 Mrs. Robert B. Newman Diane M. Austin, William F. Connell Nan Bennett Kay, Robert P. O'Block ex-officio Nancy J. Fitzpatrick ex-officio Peter C. Read Gabriella Beranek Charles K. Gifford George Krupp Hannah H. Schneider Jan Brett Avram J. Goldberg R. Willis Leith, Jr. Thomas G. Sternberg Paul Buttenwieser Thelma E. Goldberg Ed Linde Stephen R. Weiner James F. Cleary Julian T. Houston Richard P. Morse 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, Chair Helaine B. Allen Francis A. Doyle Steven E. Karol Millard H. Pryor, Jr. Joel B. Alvord Goetz B. Eaton Frances Demoulas Patrick J. Purcell Marjorie Arons-Barron Jane C. Edmonds Kettenbach Carol Reich Caroline Dwight Bain William R. Elfers Douglas A. Kingsley Alan Rottenberg George W Berry George M. Elvin Robert Kleinberg Edward I. Rudman Mark G. Borden Pamela D. Everhart David I. Kosowsky Michael Ruettgers William L. Boyan J. Richard Fennell Dr. Arthur R. Kravitz Carol Scheifele-Holmes Alan Bressler Lawrence K. Fish Mrs. William D. Roger T. Servison Robin A. Brown Myrna H. Freedman Larkin, Jr. Ross E. Sherbrooke Samuel B. Bruskin A. Alan Friedberg Barbara Lee L. Scott Singleton William Burgin Dr. Arthur Gelb Thomas H. Lee Gilda Slifka Dr. Edmund B. Cabot Mrs. Kenneth J. Alexander M. Levine Mrs. Micho Spring Mrs. Marshall Nichols Germeshausen Christopher J. Lindop Charles A. Stakeley Carter Robert P. Gittens 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 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 Braganoa 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 Martin S. Kaplan Dr. Tina Young Robert Winters Dickinson Susan Beth Kaplan Poussaint Kathryn A. Wong Harry Ellis Dickson William M. Karlyn Gloria Moody Press Richard Wurtman, M.D. Overseers Emeriti Mrs. Weston Adams Jordan Golding Robert K. Kraft Robert E. Remis Sandra Bakalar Mark R. Goldweitz Benjamin H. Lacy Mrs. Peter van S. Rice Lynda Schubert Bodman Mrs. Haskell R. Hart D. Leavitt John Ex Rodgers William M. Bulger Gordon Laurence Lesser Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld Mrs. Levin H. Campbell Susan D. Hall Frederick H. Angelica L. Russell Johns H. Congdon Mrs. Richard D. Hill Lovejoy, Jr. Roger A. Saunders William H. Congleton Susan M. Hilles Mrs. Charles P. Lyman Francis P. Sears, Jr. Phyllis Curtin Glen H. Hiner C. Charles Marran Mrs. Carl Shapiro Phyllis Dohanian Marilyn Brachman Mrs. Harry L. Marks Mrs. Donald B. Sinclair Harriett Eckstein Hoffman Hanae Mori Mrs. Arthur I. Strang Edward Esjsandarian H. Eugene Jones Patricia Morse Mrs. Thomas H.P Peter H.B. Leonard Kaplan Mrs. Hiroshi H. Nishino Whitney Frelinghuysen Mrs. S. Charles Kasdon John A. Perkins Mrs. Donald B. Wilson Mrs. Thomas Richard L. Kaye David R. Pokross Mrs. John J. Wilson Galligan, Jr. Mrs. Gordon F. Daphne Brooks Prout Mrs. James Garivaltis Kingsley 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 A Brief History of the BSO 12 Symphony Hall Centennial Exhibit 15 A Brief History of Symphony Hall 17 From October 16, 1900: "Social Aspect of the Opening" 18 This week's Boston Symphony Orchestra program 4 21 Featured Artists 55 Future Programs 76 Symphony Hall Information 79 This week's Pre-Concert Talks are given by BSO Publications Associate Robert Kirzinger. Programs copyright ©2001 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, Assistant to the Managing Director/Manager of Board Administration • Alexander Steinbeis, Artistic Administration Coordinator ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF/PRODUCTION Christopher W. Ruigomez, Operations Manager Felicia