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1959 Apr 08 / Pension Fund Benefit Concert / Bernstein

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2994
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  • Apr 8, 1959 / 8:30PM / Pension Fund Benefit Concert / Carnegie Hall / Manhattan, NY
Notes
PENSION FUND BENEFIT CONCERT
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PART I:
MUSICAL SURPRISE PARTY (information based on business records and on
NYT review, April 9, 1959.)
Gibbons, Purcell and Brahms sung by the Orchestra
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Franklin - Strings only
Mozart - Woodwinds only
Goodman - Percussion and Timpani only
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The New York Times review notes that while Jack Benny began both the Sarasate and the Saint-Saens, the Sarasate was completed by Corigliano and the Saint-Saens was completed by Rosenker.
Bernstein - Brass with Piano only

Each section left the stage at the end of their performance.

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Project Funder
  • Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
Concert program, 8 Apr 1959, Program ID 2994, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
https://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/d3ea4a01-0fa5-47bf-9f52-a71915b5553c-0.1