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PROGRAMMES OF SIX CONCERTS OF THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
FIRST SEASON 1900-1901

PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
MR. FRITZ SCHEEL, Conductor

FIRST CONCERT
Friday, November 16, 1900, at 8.15 P. M.

PROGRAMME
CARL GOLDMARK Overture, “In Spring,” Op. 36
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5, C minor, Op. 67
I. Allegro con brio 2-4
II. Andante con moto 3-8
III. Allegro 3-4
IV. Allegro 4-4
Intermission of ten minutes

PETER ILITSCH TSCHAIKOWSKY Concerto for Pianoforte, No. 1,
B flat minor, Op. 23

I. Allegro, non troppo e molto maestoso 3-4
II. Andantino simplice 6-8
III. Allegro con fuoco 3-4
KARL MARIA VON WEBER “Invitation to the Dance,” Op. 65
Orchestration by Felix Weingartner
RICHARD WAGNER Entry of the Gods into “Walhalla”
MR. OSSIP GABRILOWITSCH, Soloist

SECOND CONCERT
Friday, December 14, 1900, at 8.15 P. M.

PROGRAMME
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Overture Leonore, No. 3
JOHANNES BRAHMS Symphony No. 2, D major, Op. 73
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Adagio non troppo
III. Allegretto grazioso (Quasi Andantino)
IV. Allegro con spirito
AMBROISE THOMAS “Mad Scene” (Hamlet)
Intermission of ten minutes

PETER I. TSCHAIKOWSKY Serenade for Strings, Op. 48
Andantino non troppo—Allegro Moderato
Moderato, Tempo di Valse—Larghetto
Elegiaco—Andante, Allegro con spirito

Songs
“Spring Has Come” (Hiawatha), Tyler
“Skylark,” Händel
“An April Birthday,” Ronalds

BEDRICH SMETANA “Vltava” (Moldau)
From Symphonic Poem “My Fatherland”
MME. LILLIAN BLAUVELT, Soloist
SELDEN MILLER, Accompanist

THIRD CONCERT
Friday, January 18, 1901, at 8.15 P. M.

PROGRAMME

RICHARD WAGNER A Faust Overture
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4, Op. 60
I. Adagio—Allegro Vivace
II. Adagio
III. Allegro Vivace
IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Intermission

H. VIEUXTEMPS Concerto No. 2, Op. 19
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Rondo—Allegro

ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK Moorish Rhapsody
I. Tarifa (Sunset Elegy)
II. Tanger (A Night in a Moorish Cafe)
III. Tetuan (A Ride in the Desert)
MR. FRITZ KREISLER, Soloist

FOURTH CONCERT
Friday, February 8, 1901, at 8 P. M.

PROGRAMME

WILLIAM W. GILCHRIST Symphony in C
I. Introduction, Vivace Impetuoso. Allegro Molto
II. Adagio, Andante Moderato
III. Scherzo, Vivace
IV. Finale, Molto Allegro

EDWARD MACDOWELL Concerto for Piano No. 2
I. Larghetto. Poco più Mosso e con Passione
II. Presto Giocoso
III. Largo. Molto Allegro

CARL MARIA VON WEBER Overture “Oberon”
EDWARD GRIEG Berceuse for Strings, from Op. 68
HEINRICH HOFFMANN Elves and Giants, from Op. 22
ANTON DVORAK Slavonic Dances III and VII
EDWARD MACDOWELL, Soloist

FIFTH CONCERT
Wednesday, March 6, 1901, at 8.15 P. M.

PROGRAMME

CARL GOLDMARK Overture “Sakuntala,” Op. 13
AUGUST LINDNER Concerto for Violoncello, E minor
a. Serenade—Andante
b. Tarantelle—Allegro Vivace

PETER TSCHAIKOWSKY Symphony “Pathétique,” Op. 74
I. Adagio—Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro con Gracio
III. Allegro Molto Vivace
IV. Finale—Adagio Lamentoso
FRANZ LISZT Les Préludes
MR. RUDOLPH HENNIG, Soloist

SIXTH CONCERT
Friday, April 19, 1901, at 8.15 P. M.

PROGRAMME

JOACHIM RAFF Symphony “Im Walde”
I. Allegro
II. Largo—Allegro Assai
III. Allegro

EDUARD GRIEG Concerto for Piano in A flat
I. Allegro Moderato
II. Adagio
III. Allegro Moderato

PETER TSCHAIKOWSKY Overture—Fantasie, “Romeo and Juliet”
MME. TERESA CARREÑO, Soloist

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