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Composer Work Arranger Soloist Instrument/Role

Work Premiere: World
Commission: BSO Commissions.

7/7/1994 18:00
1993-1994 Season
Tanglewood - Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, MA, U.S.A.
Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra Concerts; Tanglewood Music Center Vocal Department
Inaugural concert (gala opening) for Seiji Ozawa Hall, Florence Gould Auditorium. Pre-concert fanfares (Knussen, Copland, Williams) by TMC Fellows conducted by John Williams. Orchestral Variations by Copland performed by TMCO conducted by Leon Fleisher. Pieces by Josef Strauss and Franz von Suppe conducted by Norio Ohga, CEO of Sony Corp. Opening Prayer by Bernstein performed by TMCO (program says BSO too, but payroll records and Program Office index card say BSO didn't play). Fantasia by Beethoven performed by BSO and TMCO. Alleluia by Thompson performed by TFC with audience invited to join in singing. World premiere of Williams' Cello Concerto.