The Philadelphia Orchestra Tenor Donald Litaker, scheduled to perform Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde," suddenly lost his voice prior to intermission and was unable to perform. Only the final section of "Das Lied," "Der Abschied," was performed. NEW YORK PREMIERE of Edgard Varese's UN GRAND SOMMEIL NOIR, as orchestrated by Antony Beaumont symphony orchestra performance 1999-11-08T20:00:00