WORLD PREMIERES All performances from 1891 to 1904 were given at the Auditorium Theatre and thereafter at Orchestra Hall, unless otherwise noted. Soloists, when known, also are indicated. 1891-99 │ 1900-09 │ 1910-19 │ 1920-29 │ 1930-39 │ 1940-49 │ 1950-59 1960-69 │ 1970-79 │ 1980-89 │ 1990-99 │ 2000-09 │ 2010-19 Date Composer Composition Conductor 1891-99 Columbus Ode, Ode for the Opening of the Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian 21-Oct-1892 George Chadwick Theodore Thomas Exposition, Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Building) Columbus March and Hymn (World’s Columbian 21-Oct-1892 John Knowles Paine Exposition, Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Theodore Thomas Building) Festival Jubilate, Op. 17 (World’s Columbian 1-May-1893 Amy Beach Theodore Thomas Exposition, Women’s Building) Triumphal March (World’s Columbian Exposition, Woizech Iwanowich 7-Jun-1893 Alexander Glazunov Music Hall) Hlavac Overture, Witichis (World’s Columbian 29-Jul-1893 Margaret Lang Theodore Thomas Exposition, Festival Hall) Cello Concerto in G Minor, Op. 33 (Bruno 30-Nov-1894 Arthur Foote Theodore Thomas Steindel) Concerto No. 2 for Piano in D Minor (W. C. E. 25-Jan-1895 W. C. E. Seeboeck Theodore Thomas Seeboeck) 17-Apr-1896 Frederic Grant Gleason Symphonic Poem, Edris Theodore Thomas 22-Oct-1897 Hugo Kaun Festival March and Hymn to Liberty Theodore Thomas 3-Feb-1899 Hugo Kaun Overture, Der Maler von Antwerpen Theodore Thomas 29-Dec-1899 Henry Schoenefeld Impromptus for String Orchestra Henry Schoenefeld 1900-09 5-Jan-1900 Adolf Weidig Capriccio, Op. 13 Theodore Thomas 15-Feb-1901 Clarence Lucas Overture, Macbeth Theodore Thomas 27-Feb-1903 John Knowles Paine Prelude, Birds of Aristophanes Theodore Thomas 26-Feb-1904 Frederick Stock Symphonic Variations Theodore Thomas 17-Feb-1905 Hugo Kaun Symphonic Prologue, Mary Magadalene Theodore Thomas Eines Menschenlebens Morgen, Mittag, und 7-Apr-1905 Frederick Stock Frederick Stock Abend Concerto for Organ in A Minor (Wilhelm 16-Feb-1906 Wilhelm Middelschulte Frederick Stock Middelschulte) 2-Mar-1906 Adolf Weidig Symphonic Fantasy, Semiramis Frederick Stock 1-Nov-1907 Frederick Stock Improvisation Frederick Stock 1-Nov-1907 Frederick Stock Symphonic Waltz Frederick Stock 20-Dec-1907 Arthur Foote Four Character Pieces, Op. 48 Frederick Stock Page 1 of 12 13-Mar-1908 Adolf Weidig Three Episodes, Op. 38 Frederick Stock Symphonic Sketch, Summer Evening (first 25-Aug-1908 Frederick Stock Frederick Stock version) (Ravinia Park) Rhapsody, The Culprit Fay (Grand Rapids May 28-May-1909 Henry Hadley Frederick Stock Festival) Festival Overture (North Shore Music Festival, 3-Jun-1909 Arne Oldberg Frederick Stock Northwestern University Gymnasium, Evanston) Symphonic Fantasy for Organ and Orchestra 12-Nov-1909 Arthur Dunham Frederick Stock (Arthur Dunham) 31-Dec-1909 Frederick Stock Symphony in C Minor Frederick Stock 1910-19 14-Oct-1910 Frederick Stock Festival March Frederick Stock 13-Dec-1912 David Smith Symphony in F Minor, Op. 28 Frederick Stock 10-Jan-1913 Arne Oldberg Theme and Variations for Orchestra, Op. 19 Frederick Stock 11-Apr-1913 Thorwald Otterstrom Elegy, Chorale, and Fugue Frederick Stock 23-Apr-1913 Arthur Shepherd The City in the Sea Frederick Stock 18-Nov-1913 George Colburn Symphonic Poem, Spring’s Conquest Glenn Dillard Gunn 18-Nov-1913 Eric DeLamarter Overture for a Fantastic Comedy, The Faun Glenn Dillard Gunn 18-Nov-1913 Leo Sowerby Violin Concerto in G Minor (Herman Felber, Jr.) Glenn Dillard Gunn 23-Jan-1914 Eric DeLamarter Symphony in D Major Frederick Stock Symphonic Variations for Organ and Orchestra, 6-Feb-1914 Arne Oldberg Frederick Stock Op. 35 (Wilhelm Middelschulte) 27-Mar-1914 Frederick Stock Overture, Life’s Spring-Tide Frederick Stock 27-Apr-1914 Arthur Dunham Overture, To Spring Glenn Dillard Gunn 27-Apr-1914 Felix Borowski Concerto for Piano in D Minor (Prudence Neff) Glenn Dillard Gunn 18-Dec-1914 Adolf Weidig Symphonic Suite Frederick Stock Sea Music, Ballad for Baritone and Orchestra 11-Mar-1915 Adolf Brune Glenn Dillard Gunn (Burton Thatcher) Andante and Burlesque from Symphony in C 11-Mar-1915 Henry Lang Glenn Dillard Gunn Minor Possession, Song for Baritone and Orchestra 11-Mar-1915 Henry Clough-Leighter Glenn Dillard Gunn (Burton Thatcher) 11-Mar-1915 Leo Sowerby Symphonic Sketch, The Sorrow of Mydath Glenn Dillard Gunn 11-Mar-1915 Rossetter Cole Symphonic Prelude Glenn Dillard Gunn 19-Mar-1915 John Alden Carpenter Adventures in a Perambulator Frederick Stock 16-Apr-1915 Arne Oldberg Rhapsody, June Frederick Stock 15-Oct-1915 Frederick Stock Festival Prologue Frederick Stock Allegro de Concert for Organ and Orchestra (Dr. 18-Oct-1915 Felix Borowski Felix Borowski J. Lewis Browne) (Medinah Temple) Concertino for Pianoforte and Orchestra (Percy 10-Mar-1916 John Alden Carpenter Frederick Stock Grainger) 14-Apr-1916 Adolf Gerhard Brune Overture to a Drama Frederick Stock 15-Dec-1916 Thorwald Otterström American Negro Suite Frederick Stock 25-Jan-1917 Felix Borowski Peintures Frederick Stock 9-Mar-1917 Felix Borowski Elegie Symphonique Frederick Stock 6-Apr-1917 Eric DeLamarter Fable of the Hapless Folk-Tune Frederick Stock 13-Apr-1917 Arne Oldberg At Night, Op. 38 Frederick Stock 15-Feb-1918 Leo Sowerby A Set of Four, Suite of Ironics Frederick Stock 15-Mar-1918 Frederick Stock Overture to a Romantic Comedy Frederick Stock Russians for Baritone and Orchestra (Reinald 15-Nov-1918 Daniel Mason Eric DeLamarter Werrenrath) 7-Feb-1919 Stanley Avery The Taming of the Shrew Overture, Op. 49 Eric DeLamarter 14-Feb-1919 Felix Borowski Suite from the Ballet-Pantomime Boudour Felix Borowski 28-Feb-1919 Frederick Stock March and Hymn to Democracy Frederick Stock 14-Mar-1919 Rossetter Cole Pioneer Overture (1818-1918) Rossetter Cole Page 2 of 12 Enchanted Isles, Symphonic Poem for Harp and 24-Nov-1919 Carlos Salzedo Orchestra (Carlos Salzedo) (Pabst Theatre, Frederick Stock Milwaukee, Wisconsin) 1920-29 19-Mar-1920 Adolf Gerhard Brune A Fairy Tale Frederick Stock 2-Apr-1920 Eric DeLamarter Concerto for Organ in E Major (Eric DeLamarter) Frederick Stock 25-May-1920 Felix Borowski Le Printemps Passioinne Felix Borowski 29-Oct-1920 Sir Arnold Bax The Garden of Fand Frederick Stock Prelude and Fugue for Piano and Orchestra 4-Mar-1921 Daniel Mason Frederick Stock (John Powell) A Psalmodic Rhapsody for Tenor, Chorus, and Orchestra (Orville Harrold, Festival Chorus) 26-May-1921 Frederick Stock Frederick Stock (North Shore Music Festival, Northwestern University Gymnasium, Evanston) Canzona (North Shore Music Festival, 27-May-1921 Arne Oldberg Arne Oldberg Northwestern University Gymnasium, Evanston) Concerto pathétique for Two Pianos (arr. Lee 25-Nov-1921 Franz Liszt Frederick Stock Pattison) (Guy Maier, Lee Pattison) Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26 (Sergei 16-Dec-1921 Sergei Prokofiev Frederick Stock Prokofiev) 23-Dec-1921 John Alden Carpenter Krazy Kat Frederick Stock Concerto for Organ No. 2 in A Major (Eric 24-Feb-1922 Eric DeLamarter Frederick Stock DeLamarter) 7-Apr-1922 Leo Sowerby Symphony No. 1 Frederick Stock Jade Butterflies (North Shore Music Festival, 30-May-1922 Camille Zeckwer Frederick Stock Northwestern University Gymnasium, Evanston) The Bride’s Tragedy (North Shore Music 30-May-1922 Percy Grainger Festival, Northwestern University Gymnasium, Frederick Stock Evanston) From the Mountain Kingdom of the Great 29-Dec-1922 Louis Saar Frederick Stock Northwest 17-May-1923 Gustav Holst Fugal Concerto (Ann Arbor, Michigan) Frederick Stock ’Twas the Night Before Christmas (North Shore 26-May-1923 Peter Christian Lutkin Music Festival, Northwestern University Peter Christian Lutkin Gymnasium, Evanston) Fantasie-Overture, Youth (North Shore Music 30-May-1923 Felix Borowski Festival, Northwestern University Gymnasium, Frederick Stock Evanston) 12-Oct-1923 Frederick Stock Elegy Frederick Stock Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 29 (Scherzo 21-Mar-1924 Adolf Gerhard Brune Frederick Stock and Adagio non troppo) 28-Mar-1924 Edward Collins Mardi Gras Frederick Stock Memories of My Childhood (North Shore Music 30-May-1924 Charles Loeffler Festival, Northwestern University Gymnasium, Frederick Stock Evanston) Concerto for Pianoforte in E-flat Major (Edward 27-Mar-1925 Edward Collins Frederick Stock Collins) 26-May-1925 Percy Grainger English Dance Percy Grainger The Legend of Saint Francis (North Shore Music 30-May-1925 Hermann Wetzler Festival, Northwestern University Gymnasium, Frederick Stock Evanston) 13-Nov-1925 Felix Borowski Semiramis Frederick Stock 15-Jan-1926 Max Wald Retrospectives Frederick Stock 21-May-1926 Howard Hanson Lament of Beowolf (Ann Arbor, Michigan) Howard Hanson Page 3 of 12 A Tragic Overture (North Shore Music Festival, 1-Jun-1926 Edward Collins Frederick Stock Northwestern University Gymnasium, Evanston) Poem for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 43 (Walter 4-Feb-1927 Emerson Whithorne Frederick Stock Gieseking) 18-Mar-1927 Arne Oldberg Symphony No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 41 Frederick Stock Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 29 (Allegro 1-Apr-1927 Adolf Gerhard Brune Frederick Stock assai) 20-Apr-1927 Hugo Grimm Erotic Poem Frederick Stock 18-May-1927 Howard Hanson Heroic Elegy (Ann Arbor, Michigan) Howard Hanson 23-Mar-1928 A. Albert Noelte Suite for String Orchestra and Kettledrums Frederick Stock Concerto for Violoncello, Op. 80 (Alfred 30-Mar-1928 Henry Schoenefeld Frederick Stock Wallenstein) The Lord Is My Shepherd (Children's Chorus of 26-May-1928 Peter Christian Lutkin 1,500 Voices) (North Shore Music Festival, [Frederick Stock] Northwestern University Gymnasium, Evanston)