Music Director
2008-2009 Season
Saturday, 27 September 2008, 4:00 PM
South Side Middle School
67 Hillside Avenue (Hillside and Burtis Avenues)
Rockville Centre, NY
Young Persons' Concert
and Instrument Petting Zoo
Gioacchino Rossini
Overture to Semiramide
Leroy Anderson
Clarinet Candy and Buglers' Holiday
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto op. 16 in A minor
Angela Lo, soloist
Tickets $12 Students and children free. Call 516-616-3610 for tickets
Saturday, 22 November 2008 at 8 PM
South Side Middle School
67 Hillside Avenue (Hillside and Burtis Avenues)
Rockville Centre, NY
Lots of Cellos, a Clarinet and More!
Prelude and Three Excerpts from Hansel and Gretel
Englebert Humperdinck
Prelude
Sandman's Song
Prayer
Pantomine
Vocal soloists
Christine Franco (Sandman)
Holliday Haynes (Hansel)
Christine Pizzo-Buxton (Gretel)
Bachianas Brasilieras No. 1 for Eight (or more) Cellos
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Cello soloists
Wayne Lipton
Catherine Eyring
Scott Zarchy
Iris Winter
Sharon Kahn
Fran Dial
John Sullivan
Nicoletta De Vito
Elinor Appel
Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra
Claude Debussy
Nancy Daniels, soloist
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Claude Debussy
Firebird Suite (1919 version)
Igor Stravinsky
Friday, 5 December 2008 at 8 PM
Saturday, 6 December 2008 at 5 PM
Sunday, 7 December 2008 at 4 PM
South Side High School
140 Shepherd St., Rockville Centre, NY
A Joyful Holiday with Leggz Ltd. Dance
The Nutcracker Ballet
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
We usher in the holiday season with Tchaikovsky's classic ballet The Nutcracker. Our production has no equal anywhere on Long Island! The South Shore Symphony, led by Music Director Scott Jackson Wiley, summons all its forces to accompany a 90 member corps de ballet under the artistic direction of Joan MacNaughton of Leggz Ltd. Dance. In addition to the composer's full score and ballet stars of international prestige, featuring principal dancers who have appeared with the American Ballet Theatre, Kirov Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet "Moving Out", Joffrey Ballet, Metropolitan Opera Ballet and Moiseyev Ballet, this magical extravaganza features talented and gifted young dancers from all over the metropolitan area.
Tickets are $22 for adults, $18 for seniors and students under 18. For reservations call Leggz Ltd. Dance at 516-766-7171. Credit cards are accepted.
Saturday, 21 March 2009 at 8:00 PM
South Side Middle School
67 Hillside Avenue (Hillside and Burtis Avenues)
Rockville Centre NY
This concert is in honor of Arthur Goldstein, a great horn player and even greater person
Symphony No. 1 in C
Georges Bizet
"A deliberate homage by a romantic composer to the classical style of Haydn and Mozart."
Themes from Tannhauser
Richard Wagner
Hunting Chorus from Der Freischutz
Carl Maria von Weber
The horns of the South Shore Symphony, soloists
William Riley
Michael Herzlin
Tammy Neumann
Toni Rosenbaum
Symphony No. 3 in Eb (Eroica)
Ludwig von Beethoven
"Strains and finally bursts the bonds of classical musical architecture to become the first truly romantic symphony."
Sunday, 17 May 2009 7:30 PM
St Agnes Cathedral
29 Quealy Place
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
We Celebrate a Collaboration
Scott Jackson Wiley and Michael Bower, conductors
Christina Pizzo Buxton, soprano
Holliday Haynes, contralto
Jeffrey Mosher, tenor
Lawrence Harris, bass
South Shore Symphony
Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys
Cathedral Senior Girls Choir
Cathedral Chorale
Hallelujah Praise the Lord (Mount of Olives, Opus 85
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mass in C Major, Opus 86
Ludwig van Beethoven
II. Gloria
Allegro con brio
Adante mosso
Allegro ma non tropo
Symphony Number 9 in d minor, Opus 125 (Choral)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
Molto vivace
Adagio molto e cantabile
Presto, "O Freunde, nicht diese Tone" allegro assai
Tickets are $15 General Admission, $12 for Guild Members and seniors, and $10 for students up to 21 years to age. Call the Guild Hotline at (516) 616-3610 to reserve your tickets.
Sunday, 5 July 2009 5:00 PM
1 Museum Drive (Northern Boulevard)
Roslyn, NY