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PROGRAM: Lorin Maazel Farewell Season Feature No. 1 A retrospective of the innovative featuring performances not yet heard in a New York Philharmonic Summer Series Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture (Lorin Maazel) Strauss: Death and Transfiguration (Lorin Maazel) Stravinsky: Chant du Rossignol (Lorin Maazel) Ravel: Rhapsodie Espagnole (Lorin Maazel) Ravel: Second Suite from Daphnis and Chloe (Lorin Maazel) July 22, 2008 PROGRAM: Ralph Vaughan Williams and Artur Rodzinski 50th Anniversary of Death Features Gould: Spirituals for Orchestra (Artur Rodzinski) Ibert: Escales (Artur Rodzinski) Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 4 in G Major, Op. 61, Mozartiana (Artur Rodzinski) Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (Mitropoulos) Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 6 in E Minor (Original Version) (Leopold Stokowski) July 29, 2008 PROGRAM: New York Philharmonic Historic Tours Wagner: Prelude to Act III from Lohengrin (Giuseppe Sinopoli) Gershwin: An American in Paris (Zubin Mehta) Copland: Appalachian Spring (Leonard Bernstein) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47 (Leonard Bernstein) August 5, 2008 PROGRAM: Historical American Associations in American Music Ives: Holidays Symphony (Leonard Bernstein) Copland: Lincoln Portrait (William Warfield; Leonard Bernstein) Blitztein: Airborne Symphony (Orson Welles; Andrea Velis; David Watson; Choral Arts Society; Leonard Bernstein) August 12, 2008 PROGRAM: New York Philharmonic’s George Frideric Handel 250th Death Anniversary Tribute Handel: Royal Fireworks Music (Pierre Boulez) Handel: Water Music, Suites 2 and 3 (Pierre Boulez) Handel: Ode to Saint Cecilia (Leonard Bernstein) August 19, 2008 PROGRAM: Leonard Bernstein’s New York Philharmonic 50th Anniversary Leonard Bernstein and Young People – some of the works Bernstein played in their entirety in his Young Persons Concerts Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro Overture (Leonard Bernstein) Debussy: La Mer (Leonard Bernstein) Stravinsky: Petrushka (Leonard Bernstein) Revueltas Sensamaya (Leonard Bernstein) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9 in E-Flat Major, Op. 70 (Leonard Bernstein) Ravel: Bolero (Leonard Bernstein) August 26, 2008 PROGRAM: Lorin Maazel Farewell Season Feature No. 2 A further retrospective of the innovative featuring performances not yet heard in a New York Philharmonic Summer Series Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61 (Pinchas Zukerman, violin; Lorin Maazel) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, Pathétique (Lorin Maazel) September 2, 2008 PROGRAM: New York Philharmonic Commissions and Premieres Gubaidulina: Two Paths (Cynthia Phelps; Rebecca Young; Kurt Masur) Carter: Concerto for Orchestra (Leonard Bernstein) Del Tredici: Steps (Mehta) Henze: Symphony No. 5 (Leonard Bernstein) September 9, 2008 PROGRAM: New York Philharmonic Felix Mendelssohn 200th Anniversary Celebrations Mendelssohn: Ruy Blas Overture, Op. 95 (Leonard Bernstein) Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 (Pinchas Zukerman, violin; Leonard Bernstein) Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25 (Helen Huang, piano; Kurt Masur) Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 (Leonard Bernstein) September 16, 2008 PROGRAM: Olivier Messiaen and Herbert von Karajan Centenaries Messiaen: Trois Petites Liturgies de la Presence Divine (Paul Jacobs; Paul Canarina; Women’s Chorus of the Choral Arts Society; Leonard Bernstein) Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, Choral (Leontyne Price; Maureen Forrester; Leopold Simoneau; Norman Scott; Westminster Choir; Herbert von Karajan) September 23, 2008 PROGRAM: Lorin Maazel Farewell Season A final retrospective of the innovative featuring performances not yet heard in a New York Philharmonic Summer Series September 30, 2008 PROGRAM: Leonard Bernstein’s New York Philharmonic 50th Anniversary |
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