PAST PROGRAMS

  Vaughan WILLIAMS                    Prelude to "The 49th Parallel" 

  Samuel BARBER                          Violin Concerto

                                                                  Kinga AUGUSTYN, violin

  Antonin DVORAK                          Symphony No. 6  in D major, Op. 60

Symphonic Favorites  including

Johann STRAUSS                           "The Beautiful Blue Danube" Waltzes

Peter TCHAIKOVSKY                       Finale from Symphony No. 5, Op 64

Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART     Overture to "The Marriage of Figaro"

Max BRUCH                                        Romance in F for Viola & Orchestra

                                                                     Laurily MERZATTA, violin 

                                                                     Winner of the 2024 Karen Pinoci Young Artist Competition

  Felix MENDELSSOHN                  War March of the Priests, from "Athalie"

  Cecil FORSYTH                               Viola Concerto

                                                                   Brett DEUBNER, viola

  Peter TCHAIKOVSKY                    Symphony No. 5 in E Minor

  Carl Maria von WEBER              Overture to Der Freischütz

  Richard STRAUSS                        Orchestral Lieder from  Op. 10 and Op. 27

                                                               ALEXANDRA LANG, soprano

  Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS     Symphony No. 5 in D

BEETHOVEN'S DREAM! A tell-all interview with Ludwig himself,  featuring music from his greatest symphonies!

DVORAK     Concerto for Cello, I. Allegro non troppo

                       Mila Wyrick, cello 

Johannes BRAHMS                      Tragic Overture, Op 81

George BUTTERWORTH             A Shropshire Lad: Rhapsody for Orchestra

Peter Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY        Piano Concerto in B flat minor,  Op. 23

                                                                 PETER TOTH, piano

SIBELIUS Spring Song, Op. 16

MOZART Clarinet Concerto, K. 622

                         MINGZHE WANG, clarinet

DVORAK Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88

Music of Bernstein, Copland, and William Grant Still

Featuring: Nicholas Kim, Winner of the 2022-23 Karen Pinoci Young Artists Competition

String students from Sparta Public Schools, Crescendo Suzuki Violin School, and Vernon Township Schools

BIZET              Suite No. 1 from L'Arlesienne

BRUCH           Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor,  Op. 26

                           SOLOMIYA IVAKHIV, violin

SCHUMANN  Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 

  VALENTYN SILVESTROV   Prayer for Ukraine (2014/2022)                                                      

    version for chamber orchestra by E. Resatsch 

 RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS    Songs of Travel     

    CHRISTOPHER GRUNDY, baritone

JOHANNES BRAHMS Symphony No. 4 in E Mnor Op. 98 

Family Concert

"MUSIC FOR ALL AGES" 

program  

MONTEVERDI Toccata (Prologue) from “Orfeo”  

HANDEL Music for the Royal Fireworks 

MOZART Eine Kleine Nachtmusik   

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92  II. Allegro 

BERLIOZ Hungarian March, from “The Damnation of Faust”   

CHAMINADE Concertino for Flute and Orchestra                  Celine Hong, flute                 Winner of the 2019 Karen Pinoci Young Artists Competition 

MASCAGNI Intermezzo from “Cavalleria Rusticana"

WILLIAMS Themes from Star Wars

RIMSKY KORSAKOV     Procession of the Nobles, from Mlada 

MOZART                           Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466                                                

                                              PETER TOTH, piano                                             

FRANCK                            Symphony in D minor