1, 2 October 1983
Floyd – In Celebration
Beethoven – Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Beethoven – Symphony No.5 in C minor, op.67
Julius Rudel, conductor
Elmar Oliveira, violinist

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15, 16 October 1983
Strauss, R. – Don Juan, op.20
Copland – Old American Songs
Villa-Lobos – Guitar Concerto
Beethoven – Mass in C major, op.86
Julius Rudel, conductor
Eduardo Fernández, guitarist
Cecile Saine, soprano
Sally Lambert, mezzo-soprano
Gary Burgess, tenor
Henry Herford, baritone
Houghton College Choral Union,
Bruce Brown, Jean Reigles, directors

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28, 29 October 1983
Webern – Passacaglia, op.1
Mendelssohn – Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64
Beethoven – Symphony No.6 in F major, op.68 “Pastorale”
Julius Rudel, conductor
Joseph Silverstein, violinist

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5, 8 November 1983
Weber – Oberon: Overture
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.1 in C major, op.15
Varèse – Octandre
Beethoven – Symphony No.2 in D major, op.36
Jorge Mester, guest conductor
Leon Bates, pianist

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26, 27 November 1983
Walton – Johannesburg Festival Overture
Tippet – Suite in D
Williams – Flute Concerto
Holst – The Planets
John Williams, guest conductor
Carol Wincenc, flutist

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2, 3 December 1983
Panufnik – Sinfonia Sacra
Bartók – Viola Concerto (posthumous)
Beethoven – Symphony No.3 in E-flat major, op.55 “Eroica”
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Benjamin Simon, violist

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11 December 1983
Handel – Messiah
Julius Rudel, conductor
Harolyn Blackwell, soprano
Shirley Close, mezzo-soprano
Joseph Evans, tenor
David Evitts, baritone
Buffalo Schola Cantorum,
Thomas Swan, director

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10 January 1984
Beethoven – The Creatures of Prometheus: Overture
Brahms – Violin and Cello Concerto in A minor, op.102
Beethoven – Symphony No.3 in E-flat major, op.55 “Eroica”
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Charles Haupt, violinist
Richard Bock, cellist

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7, 8 January 1984
Beethoven – Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra in C minor, op.80
Mahler – Symphony No.5 No.C-sharp minor
Julius Rudel, conductor
Ann Schein, pianist
Buffalo Schola Cantorum,
Thomas Swan, director

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20, 21 January 1984
Beethoven – Symphony No.8 in F major, op.93
Mozart – Violin Concerto No.1 in B-flat major, K.207
Beethoven – Romance No.1 in G major, op.40
Schuman, W. – Symphony No.3
Christopher Keene, guest conductor
Dylana Jenson, violinist

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4, 5 February 1984
Beethoven – Symphony No.1 in C major, op.21
Barber – Medea’s Dance of Vengeance, op.23a
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.5 in E-flat major, op.73 “Emperor”
Julius Rudel, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, pianist

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18, 21 February 1984
Nicolai – The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, op.37
Beethoven – Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92
Raymond Harvey, conductor
André-Michel Schub, pianist

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3, 4 March 1984
Haydn – Symphony No.22 in E-flat major “The Philosopher”
Beethoven – Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano, op.56
Beethoven – Symphony No.4 in B-flat major, op.60
Gerard Schwarz, guest conductor
Charles Haupt, violinist
Richard Bock, cellist
Seymour Lipkin, pianist

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9, 10 March 1984
Mozart – Symphony No.34 in C major, K.338
Chopin – Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor, op.21
Janacek – Sinfonietta
Michael Tilson Thomas, guest conductor
Bella Davidovich, pianist

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24, 25 March 1984
Mozart – Symphony No.29 in A major, K.201
Menotti – Double Bass Concerto
Dvorak – Symphony No.8 in G major, op.88
Yoel Levi, guest conductor
James Vandemark, double bassist

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31 March, 3 April 1984
Prokofiev – Lieutenant Kijé Suite, op.60
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.2 in B-flat major, op.19
Schumann – Symphony No.1 in B-flat major, op.38 “Spring”
Raymond Harvey, conductor
Yin Cheng-Zong, pianist

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13 April 1984
Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Mendelssohn – Piano Concerto No.1 in G minor, op.25
Nielsen – Symphony No.2, op.16 “Four Temperaments”
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Stephen Manes, pianist

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28, 29 April 1984
Corigliano – Gazebo Dances
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, op.58
Stravinsky – Petrouchka
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Jeffrey Kahane, pianist

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11, 12 May 1984
Paine – Oedipus Tyrannus, op.35
Beethoven – Romance No.2 in F major, op.50
Beethoven – Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125 “Chorale”
Julius Rudel, conductor
Charles Haupt, violinist
Luvenia Garner, soprano
Sharon Munden, mezzo-soprano
George Gray, tenor
David Evitts, baritone
Buffalo Schola Cantorum,
Thomas Swan, director