BPO Scrapbooks: Special Programs BPO Scrapbooks: Special Programs *Click images for larger view First BPO Concert November 7, 1935 Igor Stravinsky Conducts January 21, 1947 Horowitz Plays Rachmaninoff March 2, 1948 Summer Pops Concert July 12, 1949 Ernst von Dohnányi October 23, 1957 Copland Conducts at UB January 5, 1958 Rubinstein All-Chopin Program December 11, 1962 Rubinstein Program Cont. December 11, 1962 Messiah at Lincoln Center December 21-22, 1964 Pablo Casals, Composer April 17 & 18, 1966 Aaron Copland Conducts April 21 & 23, 1968 “Festival of the Arts Today” March 10 & 12, 1968 Nathan Milstein, Soloist January 21 & 23, 1968 St. Matthew Passion March 30, 1969 The Nutcracker December 10 & 12, 1971 Rubinstein Benefit Recital January 26, 1972 Artpark Gala Dedication Concert July 25, 1974 Ella Fitzgerald, Soloist December 6, 1974 Sarah Vaughan, Soloist October 10, 1975 Robert Merrill, Soloist March 20, 1975 Marian Anderson, Soloist February 6, 1976 Cornell University Performance October 25, 1976 Stars of American Ballet March 17, 1978 Beverly Sills, Soloist October 30, 1979 The Feld Ballet September 25-27, 1980 Oscar Peterson, Soloist November 20, 1980 Plácido Domingo, Soloist November 7, 1980 Plácido Domingo Program November 7, 1980 The Phil Woods Quartet March 26, 1981 Danny Kaye Benefit Concert March 21, 1982 P. D. Q. Bach March 2, 1984 Pavarotti Benefit Recital September 28, 1986 Pavarotti Recital Program September 28, 1986 Travelogue Concert Series December 6, 1988 The Magic Flute September 27 & 29, 1991 Shea’s Gala with Sherrill Milnes April 7 & 9, 1995 Niagara Season Program 1997-1998 The JoAnn Falletta Guitar Concerto Competition June 9-13, 2008