SYMPHONY HALL PROGRAM WILL OPEN POPS CONCERTS TONIGHT

The Pops concerts, made famous through their 41 years of performances, have their official opening tonight in Symphony Hall at 8.15 o'clock under the direction of the new conductor, Alfredo Casella. Their program tonight will be: Prelude to "Carmen"  Bizet Two Marches  Schubert Arranged for orchestra by Casella  First performance in America "Fountains of Rome," Symphonic Poem  Respighi Prelude to "The Mastersingers of Nuremberg"  Wagner Overture to "Cinderella"  Rossini Three Dances from "Othella"  Verdi "Italia" Rhapeody  Casella Indian War Dance  Skitton Valse Triste  Stbelius Caprice on Spanish Themes  Rimsky-Korsakov