2007/2008 Concert Information
Tickets
are sold at all rehearsals starting three weeks prior
to each concert or you may call our office at 713.785.2422
for more information.
Ticket price: $15 each
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Fall Concert
Sunday, November 11, 2007, 4:00 p.m.
Stude Concert Hall, Rice University
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Symphony
Michael Webster, Conductor
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Overture to Russian and Ludmilla
"Enigma" Variations, Op. 36
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
(1804-1857)
Edward Elgar
(1857-1934)
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VIII.
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XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
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Theme
Variation 1 (C.A.E.)
Variation 2 (H.D.S-P.)
Variation 3 (R.B.T.)
Variation 4 (W.M.B.)
Variation 5 (R.P.A.)
Variation 6 (Ysobel)
Variation 7 (Troyte)
Variation 8 (W.N.)
Variation 9 (Nimrod)
Variation 10 (Dorabella)
Variation 11 (G.R.S.)
Variation 12 (B.G.N.)
Variation 13 (***) Romanza
Variation 14 (E.D.U.) Finale
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Philharmonia
Cristian Macelaru, Conductor
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Selections from The Nutcracker Suite,
Op. 71a
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
(1840-1893)
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March
Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy
Russian Dance: Trépak
Arabian Dance
Dance of the Reed Pipes
Waltz of the Flowers
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Sinfonietta
Michael Isadore, Conductor
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Hungarian Dance No. 1
Vocalise Op. 34, No. 14
Music from Rosamunde
Ballet Music II
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Johannes Brahms
(1833-1897)
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Ed. Clinton F. Nieweg
Franz Schubert
(1797-1828)
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String Orchestra
Carolyn Vandiver and Ann Victor, Co-Conductors
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Crossbow Overture
Russian Sailor's Dance
Professor Wigstein's Amazing
Melody Machine
Three Slavonic Dances
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Lennie Niehaus
(b. 1929)
Reinhold Glière (1875-1956)
Arr. Michael Allen
Richard Meyer
(b. 1957)
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
Arr. Merle J. Isaac
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Winter Concert
Sunday, February 10, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
Stude Concert Hall, Rice University
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Symphony
Michael Webster, Conductor
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Symphony No. 5
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Gustav Mahler
(1860-1911)
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III.
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Trauermarsch
Scherzo
Rondo-Finale
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Philharmonia
Cristian Macelaru, Conductor
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Flute Concerto No. 2 in D Major,
K. 314
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(1756-1791)
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Allegro Aperto
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Concerto Competition Winner
Henry Wilford, flute
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Viola Concerto No. 1 in D Major
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Karl Philipp Stamitz
(1745-1801)
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Rondò
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Concerto Competition Winner
Ben Zannoni, viola
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Music from The Damnation of Faust,
Op. 24
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Hector Berlioz
(1803-1869)
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Hungarian March
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Finlandia
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Jean Sibelius
(1865-1957)
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Sinfonietta
Michael Isadore, Conductor
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Citizen Patriot
Ballet music from Rosamunde
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Stephen Kent
(b. 1949)
Franz Schubert
(1797-1828)
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Zwischmakt III
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Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21
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Ludwig von Beethoven
(1770-1827)
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Adagio molto - Allego con brio
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String Orchestra
Carolyn Vandiver and Ann Victor, Co-Conductors
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Music from the opera Die
Meistersinger
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Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Arr. Sandra Dackow
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March of the Meistersingers
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Reverie
An American Folk Symphony,
Symphony for Strings No. 2
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Susan Day
(b. 1949)
Jeffrey Bishop
(b. 1970)
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IV.
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Cowboy Waltz
Shaker Dance
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Spring Concert
Wednesday, May 7, 2008, 7:00 p.m.
Stude Concert Hall, Rice University
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Symphony
Michael Webster, Conductor
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Concertino for Trombone and String
Orchestra, Op. 45, No. 7
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Lars-Erik Larsson
(1908-1986)
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Preludium: Allegro pomposo
Aria: Andante sostenuto
Finale: Allegro giocoso
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Concerto Competition Winner
Oliver Barrett, trombone
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Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
Op. 33
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Camille Saint-Saëns
(1835-1921)
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Allegro non troppo
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Concerto Competition Winner
Elijah Baik, cello
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Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by
Carl Maria von Weber
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Paul Hindemith
(1895-1963)
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Allegro
Scherzo (Turandot): Moderato — Lively
Andantino
March
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Philharmonia
Cristian Macelaru, Conductor
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Symphony No. 8 in G Major
Op. 88
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Antonín Dvořák
(1841-1904)
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IV.
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Allegro con brio
Allegro ma non troppo
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Sinfonietta
Michael Isadore, Conductor
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Medieval Legend
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36
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Michael Story
(b. 1956)
Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)
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Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
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String Orchestra
Carolyn Vandiver and Ann Victor, Co-Conductors
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Capriccio Espagnol
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Arr. Sandra Dackow
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Alborada
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Concerto in A minor for 2 Violins
Op. 3 No. 8 (RV 522)
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Antonio Vivaldi
(1678-1741)
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Allegro
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The Wide Missouri
John Williams Trilogy
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Traditional
Arr. Carmen Dragon
John Williams (b. 1932)
Arr. Calvin Custer
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Star Wars (Main Theme and End Credits)
Theme from "Jurassic Park"
Raiders March
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