Season 54

2016-2017

SEASON 54, JOSHUA GERSEN, MUSIC DIRECTOR

ORCHESTRA

SEASON OPENER

Sunday, November 20, 2016, 2:00 pm
Viet Cuong
Neon (world première)

Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in Major, Op. 90
Allegro con brio
Andante
Poco allegretto
Allegro – Un poco sostenuto

Bruch
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
Vorspiel: Allegro moderato
Adagio
Finale: Allegro energico
Simone Porter, violin

Ravel
La valse

WINTER CONCERT

Sunday, March 5, 2017, 2:00 pm
Ethan Braun
Mojave Music…from a certain perspective (world première)

Beethoven
Piano concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58
Allegro moderato
Andante con moto
Rondo. Vivace

Sibelius
Symphony No.2 in D Major, Op. 43
Allegretto
Tempo andante, ma rubato
Vivacissimo
Finale: Allegro moderato

SPRING CONCERT

Sunday, May 28, 2017, 2:00 pm
Daniel Silliman
holy roman emperor (world première)

Shostakovich
Cello Concerto No.1 in E-flat Major, Op. 107
Allegretto
Moderato
Cadenza
Allegro con moto
Brook Speltz, cello

Prokofiev
Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major, Op. 100
Andante
Allegro marcato
Adagio
Allegro giocoso

 

JAZZ

PASTELS OF BALLADS AND BLUES

Sunday, May 7, 2017, 3:30 pm
Irving Berlin (arr. Mary Lou Williams)
Blue Skies

Jelly Roll Morton (arr. Fletcher Henderson)
King Porter Stomp

Mary Lou Williams
Scorpio

Remy Le Boeuf
Sibbian (world première, First Music commission)

Mary Lou Williams
Roll ‘Em

Will Hudson/Irving Mills
Moonglow

Jelly Roll Morton (arr. Gil Evans)
King Porter Stomp

Duke Ellington (arr. Victor Goines)
Creole Love Call

Victor Goines
Untamed Elegance
The Business of America is Business
The It Thing!
Laboratories of Ideas

Duke Ellington
The Mooche
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue

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