} BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEIII OZAWA MUSIC DIRECTOR k- 4 .»* I w-> JWii i i^ A • r#L;/ AW *** _m ... ^^J £ } 109TH SEASON 1989-90 / ~ *^Ta^» "'**?>*.. IMPORTED 750 ml 94.6 PROOF SPECIAL DRY jr ?£ W Hs- wtifi//e€& Sn^/c^A^fM T CHARLES TANQUERAY & C° L LONDON. ENGLAND. NtUTR; -C£ OF ENGIAND • IOO% GR A!N After the show, enjoy the limelight. Tanqueray. A singular experience. New York. N.Y. Imported English Gin. 47.3% Alc/Vol (94.6°). 100% Grain Neutral Spirits. © 1988 Schieffelin & Somerset Co., Seiji Ozawa, Music Director Carl St. Clair and Pascal Verrot, Assistant Conductors One Hundred and Ninth Season, 1989-90 Trustees of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Nelson J. Darling, Jr., Chairman Emeritus J. P. Barger, Chairman George H. Kidder, President Mrs. Lewis S. Dabney, Vice-Chairman Archie C. Epps, Vice-Chairman Mrs. John H. Fitzpatrick, Vice-Chairman William J. Poorvu, Vice-Chairman and Treasurer David B. Arnold, Jr. Mrs. Eugene B. Doggett Mrs. August R. Meyer Peter A. Brooke Avram J. Goldberg Mrs. Robert B. Newman James F. Cleary Mrs. John L. Grandin Peter C. Read John F. Cogan, Jr. Francis W. Hatch, Jr. Richard A. Smith Julian Cohen Mrs. Bela T. Kalman Ray Stata William M. Crozier, Jr. Mrs. George I. Kaplan William F. Thompson Mrs. Michael H. Davis Harvey Chet Krentzman Nicholas T. Zervas Trustees Emeriti Vernon R. Alden Mrs. Harris Fahnestock Mrs. George R. Rowland Philip K. Allen E. Morton Jennings, Jr. Mrs. George Lee Sargent Allen G. Barry Edward M. Kennedy Sidney Stoneman Leo L. Beranek Albert L. Nickerson John Hoyt Stookey Mrs. John M. Bradley Thomas D. Perry, Jr. John L. Thorndike Abram T. Collier Irving W. Rabb Other Officers of the Corporation John Ex Rodgers, Assistant Treasurer Michael G. McDonough, Assistant Treasurer Daniel R. Gustin, Clerk Administration Kenneth Haas, Managing Director Daniel R. Gustin, Assistant Managing Director and Manager of Tanglewood Michael G. McDonough, Director of Finance and Business Affairs Evans Mirageas, Artistic Administrator Anne H. Parsons, Orchestra Manager Caroline Smedvig, Director of Public Relations and Marketing Josiah Stevenson, Director of Development Robert Bell, Data Processing Manager Michelle R. Leonard, Media and Production Madelyne Codola Cuddeback, Director Manager, Boston Symphony Orchestra of Corporate Development Marc Mandel, Publications Coordinator Patricia F. Halligan, Personnel Administrator John C. Marksbury, Director of Sarah J. Harrington, Budget Manager Foundation and Government Support Margaret A. Hillyard, Director of Volunteers Julie-Anne Miner, Manager of Russell M. Hodsdon, Manager of Box Office Fund Reporting Craig R. Kaplan, Controller Richard Ortner, Administrator of Nancy A. Kay, Director of Sales & Tanglewood Music Center Marketing Manager Scott Schillin, Assistant Manager, John M. Keenum, Director of Pops and Youth Activities Tanglewood Music Center Development Joyce M. Serwitz, Director of Major Gifts/ Patricia Krol, Coordinator of Youth Activities Assistant Director of Development Steven Ledbetter, Musicologist & Cheryl L. Silvia, Function Manager Program Annotator Susan E. Tomlin, Director ofAnnual Giving Programs copyright ©1990 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Cover by Jaycole Advertising, Inc./Cover photo by Steve J. Sherman Board of Overseers of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. John F. Cogan, Jr., (Chairman R. Willis Leith, Jr., Vice-Chairman Mrs. Ray A. Goldberg, Vice-Chairman Mrs. R. Douglas Hall III, Secretary Mrs. David Bakalar Haskell R. Gordon E. James Morton Bruce A. Beal Steven Grossman David G. Mugar Mrs. Leo L. Beranek Joe M. Henson David Nelson Lynda Schubert Bodman Susan M. Hilles Robert P. O'Block Donald C. Bowersock, Jr. Glen H. Hiner Walter H. Palmer William M. Bulger Mrs. Marilyn Brachman Hoffman Andrall E. Pearson Mrs. Levin H. Campbell Ronald A. Homer John A. Perkins Earle M. Chiles Julian T. 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Frelinghuysen Hanae Mori Mrs. Thomas H.P. Whitney Mrs. James Garivaltis Mrs. Thomas S. Morse Mrs. John J. Wilson Jordan L. Golding Richard P. Morse Brunetta R. Wolfman Mark R. Goldweitz Overseers Emeriti Mrs. Weston W. Adams Mrs. Louis I. Kane Mrs. Peter van S. Rice Mrs. Frank G. Allen Leonard Kaplan Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld Mrs. Richard Bennink Benjamin H. Lacy Mrs. William C. Rousseau Mary Louise Cabot Mrs. James F. Lawrence Francis P. Sears, Jr. Johns Congdon Mrs. Stephen V.C. Morris Mrs. Richard H. Thompson Mrs. Thomas J. Galligan Stephen Paine, Sr. Mrs. Donald B. Wilson Mrs. Richard D. Hill David R. Pokross Symphony Hall Operations Robert L. Gleason, Facilities Manager James E. Whitaker, House Manager Cleveland Morrison, Stage Manager Franklin Smith, Supervisor of House Crew Wilmoth A. Griffiths, Assistant Supervisor of House Crew William D. McDonnell, Chief Steward H.R. Costa, Lighting Officers of the Boston Symphony Association of Volunteers Nina Doggett, President Thelma Goldberg, Executive Vice-President Pat Jensen, Secretary Goetz B. Eaton, Treasurer Florence T. Whitney, Nominating Chairman Vice - Presidents Mary Bates, Hall Services Denise Mujica, Membership Charles Jack, Adult Education Susan Robinson, Fundraising Projects Marilyn Larkin, Tanglewood Carol Scheifele-Holmes, Public Relations Kathy Massimiano, Tanglewood Preston Wilson, Development Services Molly Millman, Regions Pat Woolley, Youth Activities Chairmen of Regions Krista Kamborian Baldini Kathleen G. Keith Patti Newton Joan Erhard Helen Lahage Pamela S. Nugent Bettina Harrison Janet Landry Beverly J. Pieper Betty Hosage Elaine Miller Patricia L. Tambone Business and Professional Leadership Association Board of Directors Harvey Chet Krentzman, Chairman James F. Cleary, BPLA President Members J. P. Barger Thelma Goldberg Malcolm L. Sherman Leo Beranek Joe Henson Ray Stata William F. Connell George H. Kidder Stephen J. Sweeney Walter J. Connolly Vincent M. O'Reilly Roger Wellington Nelson J. Darling For their continued support of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, special thanks to the Massachusetts Council on the [[^0)) National $ arts and Endowment humanities for the Arts also serving science museums and environmental institutions ''Sometimes, the more successful you become, the more you need to get away from it all. No car phones or appointment books. Just you and the sunrise. And at the end of the day, you don't even worry about how the stock market is going to close. Then again, leaving it all behind requires a certain amount of confidence. A private banking service that's more than just an investment account. Someone who knows how to get things done. A friend told me about BayBank. BayBank Private Banking. I needed an equity line fast, to buy this spectacular property here on the lake - before the owners changed their minds (wouldn't blame them). At BayBank, I finally found sophisticated bankers who realize solving a client's problem is the best way to establish a relationship. This is the kind of attention I've been looking for. They understood I wanted more than just a piece of property. I wanted peace of mind." BayBank mPrivatebanking For an introduction to Private Banking, call Pamela Henrikson, Senior Vice President, at (617) 556-6528 or Stephen Root, Senior Vice President, at (413) 781-7575. Member FDIC - project, please call the Volunteer- Office at (617) 266-1348 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. BSO Art Exhibits in the Cabot-Cahners Room For the sixteenth year, a variety of Boston- BayBanks to Sponsor area galleries, museums, schools, and non- at with Opening Night Pops 1990 profit artists' organizations are exhibiting t heir- Special Guests Anne Akiko Meyers, work in the Cabot-Cahners Room on the first Maureen McGovern, and balcony level of Symphony Hall. On display Steven Spielberg through May 14 are works from the Depot Tuesday, May 8 Square Gallery of Lexington. In conjunct ion with the Depot Square exhibit, there will be a Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers, singer Maureen wine and cheese reception on Thursday, April McGovern, and film director Steven Spielberg 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Cabot-Cahners will join John Williams and the Boston Pops Room. The artists represented in the exhibit Orchestra for the opening concert of the 1990 will be present. All are welcome to attend. The Boston Pops season, Tuesday, May 8, celebrat- featured exhibit for May 14-June 11 will be ing Mr. Williams' tenth anniversary season as announced; it will be followed by works from Boston Pops Conductor. A project of the Bos- the Nancy Lincoln Gallery (June 11-July 9). ton Symphony Association of Volunteers, These exhibits are sponsored by the Boston Opening Night at Pops is made possible for Symphony Association of Volunteers, and a the third consecutive year through the gener- portion of each sale benefits the orchestra. ous support of BayBanks. BSAV members Please contact the Volunteer Office at (617) Susan Robinson and Ami Schwarz are co- 266-1492, ext. 177, for further information. chairmen of this year's organizing committee. The evening begins with a la carte cocktails at BSO Guests on WGBH-FM-89.7 6 p.m., followed by a picnic supper at 6:30 p.m.