Boston Symphony Broadcasts for the Year 1934
1/13/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Richard Burgin & Serge
Koussevitzky
Bach-Schoenberg: Prelude and Fugue in F for Organ
(Burgin)
Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (Burgin)
Brahms: Symphony Nº 1 in c, Op. 68 (Koussevitzky)
{Substituted for announced concert led by
Schoenberg, who was indisposed. Concert began at 8:15; Bach-Schoenberg
may not have been broadcast.}
1/20/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Sir Henry Wood
Purcell-Wood: Suite
Beethoven: Rondino for Eight Winds
Mozart: Cassation for Strings Nº 1, K. 63--Andante
Elgar: Enigma Variations
Strauss: Don Juan
Lalo: Norwegian Rhapsody
1/27/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
Stravinsky: Apollon Musagète
Harris: Symphony 1933 {WP of Harris was 1/26/34}
Sibelius: Symphony Nº 5 in E-Flat, Opus 82.
2/10/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme--Suite
Strauss: Symphonia domestica, Op. 53
2/17/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
Richard Burgin (vl)
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto Nº 3 in G, BWV 1048
Berezowsky: Symphony Nº 2, Op. 18
Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in d, Op. 47 (Burgin)
Ravel: La valse
2/24/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
David Blair McCloskey (br), Cecilia Society
Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide--Overture
Loeffler: Evocation, for women's chorus, speaker, and
orchestra (McCloskey, Cecilia Society)
Wolf: Prometheus (McCloskey)
Brahms: Symphony Nº 4 in e, Op. 98
3/9/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
Jesús Maria Sanromà (pf)
Mozart: Symphony Nº 39
Hill: Concertino for Piano and Orchestra (Sanromà)
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius--Prelude
Debussy: La Mer
3/16/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Arnold
Schoenberg & Serge Koussevitzky
Schoenberg: Pelleas und Melisande (Schoenberg)
Schubert: Symphony Nº 8
Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
3/23/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
Yehudi Menuhin (vl)
Handel: Concerto Grosso in b, Op. 6 Nº 12
Mozart: Violin Concerto in D, "Adelaide", K.Anh. 294a
(spurious) (Menuhin)
Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D, Op. 61 (1)
Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust--Sylphs, Feu-Follets, Rakoczy March
3/29/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Walter
Piston & Serge Koussevitzky
Piston: Concerto for Orchestra (Piston)
Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
Debussy: L'après-midi d'un faune
D'Indy: Istar, Op. 42
Brahms: Symphony Nº 2 in D, Op. 73
{Broadcast on Thursday rather than Friday (3/30/34
was Good Friday)}
4/13/1934 [Symphony Hall] Cond. Serge Koussevitzky
Olga Averino (s), Marie Murray (ms), Charles
Stratton (t), Richard Hale (nrr), Cecilia Society, Jesús Maria
Sanromà (pf)
Beethoven: Egmont--Incidental Music (Averino,
Richard Hale, Cecilia Society)
Thompson: Symphony Nº 2
Prokofiev: Sept, ils sont sept! (Stratton,
Cecilia Society)
Lambert: The Rio Grande (Sanromà)
Borodin: Prince Igor--Polovtsian Dances (Cecilia
Society)