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Concerts > Program Notes
Red White and Blue Saturday, September 29, 2007, 7:30 p.m.;
Sunday, September 30, 2007, 2:00 p.m. Barber: Souvenirs Suite Sponsored by John and Hazel Matheson
Roll Over, Beethoven Saturday, November 3, 2007, 7:30 p.m.;
Sunday., November 4, 2007, 2:00 p.m. Beethoven: Coriolan Overture
40th Anniversary Concert Saturday, December 1, 2007, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, December 2, 2007, 2:00 p.m. Prokofiev’s charming Lt. Kije Suite is paired with Tchaikovsky’s stirring Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture. Puccini’s Capriccio sinfonico quotes melodies from his opera La Boheme. You’ll be dazzled by the artistry of bandoneon virtuoso Peter Soave. Puccini: Capriccio
sinfonico
Bravo Brahms! Saturday, January 12, 2008, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, January 13, 2008, 2:00 p.m. The Waltz King, Johann Strauss, pays tribute to several great composers in his Künstler Quadrille. Brahms’s monumental Second Symphony closes the program.
J. Strauss, Jr.: Künstler Quadrille
Mozart Requiem Saturday, February 9, 2008, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, February 10, 2008, 2:00 p.m. The Requiem was Mozart’s final work, left unfinished at his death. The spirit and deep emotion of this music will move you as our wonderful soloists and chorus perform one of the most glorious choral works in the repertoire.
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 7 for Strings in D minor
Around the World Saturday, April 12, 2008, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, April 13, 2008, 2:00 p.m. Four composers from around the world - Russia, Hungary, France, Japan – provide a variety of sounds and colors.
Borodin: Polovtsian March from Prince Igor
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