Boston Symphony Broadcasts for the Year 1947
1/7/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Palmer
Auditorium, Connecticut College, New London)
Jascha Veissi (va)
Beethoven: Egmont--Overture
Berlioz: Harold en Italie (Veissi)
1/14/1947 Conductor: Bruno Walter (Bushnell Memorial Hall,
Hartford, Conn.)
Brahms: Tragic Overture
Brahms: Symphony Nº 2
1/21/1947 Conductor: Bruno Walter (Symphony Hall)
Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus--Overture
Haydn: Symphony Nº 92
Strauss: Don Juan
1/28/1947 Conductor: Leonard Bernstein (Metropolitan Theater,
Providence, RI)
Beethoven: Leonore--Overture Nº 3
Beethoven: Symphony Nº 7
2/4/1947 Conductor: Leonard Bernstein (Sanders Theater, Harvard)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte--Overture
Schubert: Symphony Nº 9
2/11/1947 Conductor: Leonard Bernstein (Woolsey Hall, Yale)
Ruth Posselt (vl)
Brahms: Serenade Nº 2
Hindemith: Violin Concerto (Posselt)
2/18/1947 Conductor: Leonard Bernstein (Symphony Hall)
Mozart: Symphony Nº 36
Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste
2/25/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Metropolitan Theater,
Providence, RI)
Beethoven: Symphony Nº 3
3/4/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Sanders Theater, Harvard)
Weber: Oberon--Overture
Vaughan-Williams: Symphony Nº 5
3/11/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Woolsey Hall, Yale)
Ellabelle Davis (s)
Schubert: Symphony Nº 8
Foss: The Song of Songs (E. Davis)
3/18/1947 Conductor: Bruno Walter (Symphony Hall)
Erwin Bodky (hpd)
Corelli: Concerto Grosso in g, Op. 8 Nº 6 (Bodky)
Mozart: Symphony Nº 35
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
3/25/1947 Conductor: Bruno Walter (Metropolitan Theater, Providence, RI)
Desi Halban (s)
Mahler: Symphony Nº 4 (Halban)
4/1/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Sanders Theater, Harvard)
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Brahms: Symphony Nº 4
4/8/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Bushnell Memorial Hall,
Hartford, Conn.)
Rachmaninov: Vocalise
Rachmaninov: Symphony Nº 3
Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Haydn
4/15/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Symphony Hall)
Bach: Suite Nº 3
Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra
4/22/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Symphony Hall)
Frances Yeend (s), James Pease (bs),
Harvard-Radcliffe Choruses
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem--Movts 1-5 (Yeend, Pease,
Harvard-Radcliffe Choruses)
7/15/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Tanglewood)
Pierre Luboshutz (pf), Genia Nemenoff (pf)
Bach: Suite Nº 1
Bach: Concerto Nº 2 for Two Pianos in C (Luboshutz, Nemenoff)
7/22/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Tanglewood)
Mozart: Divertimento Nº 15 in B flat, K. 287
Mozart: Symphony Nº 41
7/29/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Tanglewood)
Ella Goldstein (pf)
Vivaldi-Siloti: Concerto Grosso in d, Op. 3 Nº 11
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto (Goldstein)
8/5/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Tanglewood)
Frances Yeend (s), Eunice Alberts (ms), David Lloyd
(t), James Pease (bs),
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Beethoven: Symphony Nº 9 (Yeend, Alberts, Lloyd, Pease, Tanglewood
Festival Chorus)
{Movements 2-3-4}
10/14/1947 Conductor: Richard Burgin (Symphony Hall)
Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye--Suite
Beethoven: Symphony Nº 5
10/21/1947 Conductor: Richard Burgin (Metropolitan Theater, Providence,
RI)
Georges Laurent (fl), Bernard Zighera (hp)
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto Nº 1 in F
Hanson: Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings (Laurent, Zighera)
Hindemith: Symphony "Mathis der Maler"
10/28/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Sanders Theater, Harvard)
Strauss: Don Juan
Prokofiev: Chout--Danse finale
Sibelius: Symphony Nº 5
11/4/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Symphony Hall)
Lukas Foss (pf)
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto Nº 1 (Foss)
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream--Scherzo
Mendelssohn: Symphony Nº 4
11/11/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Woolsey Hall, Yale)
Prokofiev: Symphony Nº 1
Brahms: Symphony Nº 4
11/18/1947 Conductor: Charles Munch (Metropolitan Theater, Providence,
RI)
Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande--Suite–Prelude,
Fileuse, Adagio, Sicilienne
Franck: Symphony in d
11/25/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Waldorf-Astoria, NY)
Beethoven: Egmont--Overture
Beethoven: Symphony Nº 3
12/2/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA)
Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina--Prelude
Tchaikovsky: Symphony Nº 6
12/9/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Masonic Auditorium, Detroit)
Joseph de Pasquale (va)
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Berlioz: Harold en Italie (de Pasquale)
12/16/1947 Conductor: Eleazar de Carvalho (Sanders Theater, Harvard)
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
12/23/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Symphony Hall)
Ginette Neveu (vl)
Beethoven: Coriolan--Overture
Beethoven: Violin Concerto (Neveu)
12/30/1947 Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky (Symphony Hall)
Bruckner: Symphony Nº 8 (abridged to ~50 minutes to fit within a
60 minute broadcast)