Music Director
Orchestra Member Information
Concert 27 September 2008
Gioacchino Rossini - Overture to Semiramide
2[1.picc] 2 2 2 - 4 2 3 0 - tp+1 - str (12')
Leroy Anderson - Clarinet Candy, Buglers' Holiday and Fiddle Faddle
2 2 2 2 - 4 2 3 0 - tp+1 - str (3' each approx.)
Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto op. 16 in A minor
2 2 2 2 - 4 2 3 0 - tp - str (13')
Angela Lo, soloist
Rehearsals 8 September 2008, 15 September 2008, 22 September 2008
Dress Rehearsal 26 September 2008
Concert 22 November 2008 at South Shore Middle School
Englebert Humperdinck - Prelude and Three Excerpts from Hansel and Gretel
3[1.2.picc] 2[1.2/Eh] 2 2 - 4 2 3 1 - tp+2 - hp - str (18')
Heitor Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brasilieras No. 1 for Eight (or more) Cellos
at least 8 vc
Claude Debussy - Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra
Nancy Daniels, soloist
3 3[1.2.Eh] 2 3 - 4 2 0 0 - 2 perc - hp - str (8')
Igor Stravinsky - Firebird Suite (1919 version)
2[1.2/picc] 2[1.2/Eh] 2 2 - 4 2 3 1 - tp+3 - hp - pf/opt cel - str (23')
Rehearsals 6 October 2008, 20 October 2008, 27 October 2008, 3 November 2008, 10 November 2008, 17 November 2008
Dress Rehearsal 22 November 8:00 PM SS Middle School
Concert 5, 6, 7 December 2008
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker
Backstage children's chorus (celeste)
3[1.2.3/picc] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 2 - 4 2 3 1 - tp+2 - hp - cel - str (86')
Rehearsals 24 November 2009, 1 December 2009 at SS Middle School
Dress Rehearsal 2 December 2008
Concert 21 March 2009 at SS Middle School
Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. Five in C-sharp minor
4[1.2.3/picc1.4/picc2] 3[1.2.3/Eh] 3[1.2.3/E flat cl/bcl] 3[1.2.3/cbn] - 6 4 3 1 - tp+4 - hp - str (68')
Rehearsals 5 January 2009, 26 January 2009, 2 February 2009, 9 February 2009, 23 February 2009, 2 March 2009, 9 March 2009, 16 March 2009
Dress Rehearsal 20 March 2009
Concert 17 May St. Agnes Cathedral
Ludwig van Beethoven - Choral Works
Michael Bower, soloist
tp - str (22')
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 op. 125 in D minor (Choral)
chorus - solos - SATB
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] - 4 2 3 0 - tp+3 - str (65'); pic and cbn only in mvt 4; tbn only in mvts 2 & 4Rehearsals 6 April 2009, 20 April 2009, 27 April 2009, 4 May 2009
Dress Rehearsal 11 May 2009 St. Agnes Cathedral