Symphony Series (All concerts are on Sunday at 3:00 P.M.)

     

October 16, 2011

In Nature's Realm
        Sibelius, Jean   Karelia Suite, Op. 11  
        Ran, Shulamit   Voices for a Flautist with Orchestra (Area Premiere)  
      Mimi Stillman, flute, piccolo, alto flute 
        Beethoven, Ludwig van   Symphony No. 6 ("Pastoral")  
         
  December 4, 2011 From the Fleisher Collection  
        Butterworth, George    Banks of Green Willow  
        Mozart, Wolfgang    Concertone for Two Violins and Orchestra, KV 190  
            Paul Arnold, violin   
      Anida Goga, violin 
      Lambert, Constant Horoscope
      Hindemith, Paul  Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
         
February 26, 2012 Notable Firsts
      Honegger, Arthur   Pacific 231
      Beethoven, Ludwig van  Piano Concerto No.1 in C Major
      Marcantonio Barone, piano 
      Shostakovich, Dmitri   Symphony No. 1
         
  May 6, 2012 French Connection  
      Boyle, Benjamin  Impromptus and Arabesques (World Premiere)
        Wieniawski, Henryk   Violin Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp Minor  
            Amy Semes, violin  
        Fauré, Gabriel     Suite Masques et Bergamasques  
        Debussy, Claude    Iberia  
  Concert underwritten in part by a grant from The Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia  
  Enjoy a free pre-concert lecture by Dr. C. Michael Kelly prior to each symphony concert from 2:00 to 2:30 P.M.
Lectures will be held in the McNichol Room, adjacent to the entrance to the Life Center.
 
         
  Soloists for this season are supported by the Michael A. Pappas Memorial Fund.
The DCS receives grants from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts in Partnership with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.