Brahms’ “Academic Festival” overture, which opened the program, was played with gusto and provided a rousing beginning for the season’s first concert. The orchestra also played Beethoven’s Eighth Symphony, “On the Steppes of Central Asia,” by Borodin, and Liszt’s “Les Preludes.” — L. H.
This story was published in the Dec. 2, 1959, edition of the Lewiston Tribune.