From Beethoven to Bolero
Wednesday, April 26, 1871
Maestro Theodore Thomas leads his orchestra before a filled Farwell Hall in the third of a series of concerts. The program includes the Overture to Mozart’s Don Juan, a scherzo from Mendelssohn’s Reformation Symphony, the first part of Beethoven’s Concerto in G, No. 4, a polka and waltz by Straus, and a Berlioz march, as well as a bolero by a Chicago composer.