2008 - 2009 Concert Season

Symphony Series

October 19, 2008

Radiant Russia

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Rimsky-Korsakov

The Snow Maiden Suite

Gliere

Concerto for Horn

         Jeffrey Lang, horn

Tchaikovsky

1812 Overture

 

December 7, 2008

German Genius

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Wagner

The Flying Dutchman

 

     Overture

 

     "Die Frist ist um"

 

           Robert McFarland, dramatic baritone

Beethoven

Fidelio
       Overture
 

     "Ha, welch ein Augenblick"

 

           Robert McFarland, dramatic baritone

Brahms

Symphony No. 3

.                                                               Soloists for this season are supported by the Michael A. Pappas Memorial Fund

 

 March 1, 2009

American Adventures

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Ives Symphony No. 2

Barber

Concerto for Violin

 

     Thomas DiSarlo, violin

Gershwin

An American in Paris  

 

 May 3, 2009

Of Palestine and Persia

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Saint-Saens Danse Bacchanale from Samson & Dalila
Concerto Youth Competition Winner
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade

                                                             This concert is underwritten by the Ethel Sergeant Clark Smith Memorial Fund


Chamber Music Series

September 28, 2008

Arousing Artistry

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Schumann String Q uartet in A Minor, op.41, no. 1
Shostakovich Quintet for Piano and Strings in G Minor

 

 November 16, 2008

Elevating Expressions

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Beethoven "Eyeglasses" Duo for Viola and Cello
Dohnanyi Serenade in C for Violin, Viola and Cello

Beethoven

Sonata in F for Violin and Piano, "Spring"

 

February 8, 2009

Diverting Desires

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Pawlowski Gifts from the Heart - Suite for Piano
Original Jazz Arrangements DCS Jazz Ensemble

 

April 5, 2009

Towering Triumphs

Sunday at 3:00 P.M.

Mozart String Quartet No. 19 in C, "The Dissonant"
Prokofiev Sonata in C for Two Violins
Elgar Quintet in A Minor for Piano and Strings

.                                                              The Chamber Music Series is supported by The Presser Foundation