BPO Classics Repertoire 1989-1990
23, 24 September 1989
Stravinsky – Petrouchka
Ravel – Daphnis and Chloé (complete)
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Buffalo Schola Cantorum,
Thomas Swan, director
21, 22 October 1989
Wagner – Siegfried Idyll
Berg – Violin Concerto
Mahler – Symphony No.1 in D major
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Charles Haupt, violinist
4, 5 November 1989
Mendelssohn – Concerto for Two Pianos in E major
Schönberg – Pelleas and Melisande
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Katia Labeque, pianist
Marielle Labeque, pianist
17, 18 November 1989
Haydn – Symphony No.100 in G major “Military”
Schumann – Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54
Beethoven – Symphony No.3 in E-flat major, op.55 “Eroica”
Hermann Michael, guest conductor
José Carlos Cocarelli, pianist
2, 3 December 1989
Dvorak – Serenade for Strings in E major, op.22
Bartók – Violin Concerto No.2
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No.1 in G minor, op.13 “Winter Dreams”
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Gyorgy Pauk, violinist
15, 16 December 1989
Chadwick – Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee
Foss – Guitar Concerto “American Landscapes”
Saint-Saëns – Symphony No.3 in C minor, op.78 “Organ Symphony”
Lukas Foss, conductor
Sharon Isbin, guitarist
Barbara Harbach, organist
12, 13 January 1990
Berio – Formazioni
Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, op.43
Franck – Symphony in D minor
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, pianist
3, 4 February 1990
Bernstein – Symphony No.2 “Age of Anxiety”
Stravinsky – Oedipus Rex
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Claudia Hoca, pianist
Elizabeth Laurence, mezzo-soprano
Ian Caley, tenor
John Cheek, bass
Mark Doss, bass
Gary Burgess, tenor
Jeremy Noble, narrator
Buffalo Schola Cantorum Men’s Chorus,
Thomas Swan, director
9, 11 February 1990
Schumann – Manfred Overture
Brahms/Berio – Sonata in F minor for Clarinet and Orchestra
Schumann – Symphony No.3 in E-flat major, op.97 “Rhenish”
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Diana Haskell, clarinetist
16, 17 February 1990
Wagner – Die Meistersinger: Overture
Haydn – Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major
Brahms – Symphony No.4 in E minor, op.98
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
David Kuehn, trumpeter
3, 4 March 1990
Beethoven – Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125 “Chorale”
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Mary Shearer, soprano
Delia Wallis, alto
Rodney Nolan, tenor
Terry Cook, bass
Buffalo Schola Cantorum,
Thomas Swan, director
16, 17 March 1990
Britten – Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes
Haydn – Cello Concerto in C major
Holst – The Planets
Eiji Oue, conductor
Buffalo Schola Cantorum Women’s Chorus,
Thomas Swan, director
31 March, 1 April 1990
Boulez – Notations I, II, III, IV
Saint-Saëns – Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.22
Prokofiev – Symphony No.6 in E-flat minor, op.111
Kent Nagano, guest conductor
André Watts, pianist
20, 21 April 1990
Mozart – Symphony No.39 in E-flat major, K.543
Barber – Violin Concerto, op.14
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No.5 in E minor, op.64
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Elmar Oliveira, violinist
5, 6 May 1990
Brahms – Tragic Overture, op.81
Chopin – Piano Concerto No.1 in E Minor, op.11
Dvorak – Symphony No.6 in D major, op.60
Julius Rudel, conductor
Bella Davidovich, pianist
18, 19 May 1990
Ravel – Rapsodie espagnole
Berlioz – Les nuits d’été, op.7
Berlioz – Symphonie fantastique, op.14
Maximiano Valdes, conductor
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano