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1951-52 Scrapbook (Part 1 of 2), Sep 1, 1951 - Jan 3, 1952
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Record Group
- Communications/Public Relations
Series
- Press Clippings
Folder Title
- 1951-52 Scrapbook (Part 1 of 2)
Dates
- Sep 1, 1951 - Jan 3, 1952
Subjects
- 5000th Concert
- Annual Survey of Orchestral Repertory
- Apollo Rooms
- Bartok: Divertimento for String Orchestra, BB 118 Show All
- 5000th Concert
- Annual Survey of Orchestral Repertory
- Apollo Rooms
- Bartok: Divertimento for String Orchestra, BB 118
- Berg: Wozzeck
- Brahms: Violin Concerto with cadenza by Jascha Heifetz
- Busoni: Arlecchino
- CBS: Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
- Deficit
- Dohnanyi: Concerto No. 2 in C minor
- Kalliwoda: Overture in D minor No. 1, Op. 38
- Mills: Theme and Variations
- Mohaupt: Symphony No. 1
- NBC Symphony
- Press Clippings, 1951-52
- Radio Broadcasts
- Schoenberg: Erwartung (Expectations)
- Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1
- Travis: Symphonic Allegro
- WNYC Festival
- Wolpe: Suite No. 1 from The Man from Midian
- D'Indy: Wallenstein Show Top 4
Names
- Bachauer, Gina
- Berg, Alban
- Busch, Adolf
- Busoni, Ferruccio
- Cantelli, Guido
- Casadesus, Jean
- Dohnányi, Ernst von
- Dow, Dorothy
- Heifetz, Jascha
- Hill, Ureli Corelli
- Impellitteri, Vincent
- Kalliwoda, Johann Wenzel
- Kaston, Henryk
- Keene, Constance
- Mahler, Gustav
- Milstein, Nathan
- Mitropoulos, Dimitri
- Mohaupt, Richard
- Piatigorsky, Gregor
- Rabin, Michael
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Schoenberg, Arnold
- Serkin, Rudolf
- Szell, George
- Szymanowski, Karol
- Travis, Roy Elihu
- Walter, Bruno
- Wolpe, Stefan
- d'Indy, Vincent Show Top 4
Abstract
- Controversy over Berg's Wozzeck
- CBS to present live broadcasts of Sunday afternoon concerts of the New York Philharmonic
- Philharmonic faces its largest deficit
- Repeal of the 20% Federal Admssions Tax
- Plan for New York Philharmonic Mediterranean Tour in the Spring
- Dimitri Mitropoulos opens the season with the American Premiere of Ferruccio Busoni's opera Arlecchino, A Theatrical Capriccio in One Act, and a rare performance of Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon, featuring first desk players from the orchestra
- John Corigliano performs Szymanowski's Violin Concerto No 1
- Mitropoulos conducts the Mahler Symphony No. 1
- Mediterranean Tour is postponed to 1953 due to deficit
- Philharmonic returns to the Edinburgh Festival a surplus of \$8,500
- Mitropoulos conducts the Philharmonic premiere of Vincent d'Indy's Wallenstein, to mixed reviews, on the 100th anniversary of the composer's birth
- Constance Keene plays Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor in her Philharmonic debut with Dimitri Mitropoulos
- Profile of composer Stefan Wolpe, in anticipation of performances by the Philharmonic of his First Suite from the ballet The Man from Midian
- Gregor Piatigorsky plays Haydn's Cello Concerto in D
- Gina Bachauer plays Rachmninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 with Mitropoulos in Washington and New York
- Washington concert by Gina Bachauer and Mitropoulos was followed by reception at Greek embassy; proceeds from the concert were donated to the Greek Children's Relief Fund
- Roy Elihu Travist awarded first prize for Symphonic Allegro, to be played by the Philharmonic in December under Mitropoulos
- American Premiere of Schoenberg's Erwartung with Dorothy Dow and the Philharmonic conducted by Mitropoulos
- Philharmonic celebrates 5,000 concerts
- Guido Cantelli, Toscanini protege, joins Philharmonic as conductor
- Bruno Walter embarks on 10-week European conducting tour
- Death of Adolf Busch
- Jean Casadesus makes his solo Philharmonic debut playing Saint-Saens' rarely performed Piano Concerto No. 5
- 15-year old Michael Rabin, son of Philharmonic violinist George Rabin, makes his Philharmonic debut playing Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1
- Rudolf Serkin scores with his outstanding performance of Brahms D Minor Piano Concerto with Mitropoulos
- Strong critical reception to the World Premiere of Symphonic Allegro by Award Winner Roy Elihu Travis played by the Philharmonic under Mitropoulos
- Guido Cantelli conducts the NBC Symphony prior to his engagement with the Philharmonic
- Jascha Heifetz acclaimed for his outstanding performance of the Brahms Violin Concerto with George Szell including an original cadenza by Heifetz
- George Szell conducts the 5,000th performance of the New York Philharmonic including the New Overture In D by Johann Kalliwoda, played at the first concert in 1842, and Bartok's Divertimento for String Orchestra
- Eleanor Roosevelt attends the 5,000th Philharmonic concert
- Nathan Milstein praised for his performance of Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Szell
- Great acclaim for the recording of Berg's Wozzeck from live performances in April 1951 by the Philharmonic under Mitropoulos and distinguished soloists
- Praise for Erica Morini's performances of the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with Szell
- Mitropoulos compares music and sports
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
1951-52 Scrapbook (Part 1 of 2), 1 Sep 1951 - 3 Jan 1952, Folder 555-060-01, Communications/Public Relations Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/8c94fd0d-b63d-4b18-8d7c-944291211981-0.1
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/8c94fd0d-b63d-4b18-8d7c-944291211981-0.1