The fifth of the series of eight concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be given in Sanders Theatre this evening at 8 o'clock. There will be several selections from Mendelssohn, in honor of the one hundredth anniversary of the birthday of the composer. The program will be as follows: Part I.--Mendelssohn: Overture, "Fingal's Cave"; Scherzo from the music to Shakspere's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"; Symphony No. 3, in A minor, "Scotch." Part II.--Scheinpflug: Overture to a comedy of Shakspere (with use of an old English melody of the sixteenth century), for full orchestra, op. 15; Wagner: Prelude and "Love Death" from "Tristan and Isolde."
The remaining concerts in the series will be given on March 4, April 1, and April 29.
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