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1964 Ann Arbor May Festival Program Stravinsky Van Cliburn + UMS Ephemera
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- Author
- University Musical Society
- Publisher
- University Musical Society
- Language
- English
- Topic
- Classical Music
About this book
Original 1964 program for the Seventy-First Annual Ann Arbor May Festival, presented by the University Musical Society at Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 30 and May 1–3, 1964.
This was an exceptional six-concert festival featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra at all six performances.
Notable performers and conductors included:
* Igor Stravinsky and Robert Craft as guest conductors
* Van Cliburn performing in the final all-Rachmaninoff concert
* Eugene Ormandy
* Joan Sutherland
* Philippe Entremont
* Thor Johnson
* Charles Treger
* University Choral Union
The official surviving program confirms that the May 3 afternoon concert featured Stravinsky and Robert Craft, while the final evening concert paired Eugene Ormandy and Van Cliburn in an all-Rachmaninoff program.