October
8, 2006 - A Celtic JourneyMendelssohn: The Hebrides
Davies: Orkney Wedding and Sunrise
Costello: Il Sogno
3 P.M. Sunday, Bayside Performing Arts Center
November
19, 2006 - Intimate GemsHaydn: Symphony No. 86
Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Robin Sharp, violin
Sibelius: Andante Festivo
Sibelius: Symphony No. 6
3 P.M. Sunday, Bayside Performing Arts Center
February
4, 2007 - 1945: Two Russian ViewsStravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9
Notre Dame de Namur University Concerto Competition Winner
3 P.M. Sunday, Notre Dame Theatre, Belmont
March 25,
2007 - The Three B's ?!P.D.Q. Bach: 1712 Overture
Berio: Rendering for Orchestra (Schubert Symphony No. 10)
Brahms: Violin concerto
Karen Bentley Pollick, violin
3 P.M. Sunday, Bayside Performing Arts Center
April 22,
2007 - Family ConcertMussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (excerpts)
Honnegger: Pacific 231
Kleinsiger: Tubby the Tuba
Valerie Sarfaty, narrator
2 P.M. Sunday, Bayside Performing Arts Center
June 10,
2007 - CelebrationDvorák: Carnival Overture
Bartók: Rhapsody No. 2
Heather Katz, violin
Copland: Symphony No. 3
3 P.M. Sunday, Bayside Performing Arts Center
July 21,
2007 - Pops ConcertDvorák: Symphony No. 9 ("From the New World")
Saint-Saëns: Violin concerto No. 3
Aaron Requiro, violin
And other surprises!
8 P.M. Saturday, Cañada College Main Theatre, Redwood City (Directions)
September 30, 2007Brouwer: Sizzle
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Dahna Rudin, cello
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
8 P.M. Saturday, Cañada College Main Theatre, Redwood City (Directions)
October 27, 2007 -- Halloween ConcertStookey/Snicket: The Composer is Dead
Todd Schurk, narrator
Williams: Star Wars (including "Darth Vader's Theme")
Elfman: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Grieg: In the Hall of the Mountain King
7 P.M. Saturday, Cañada College Main Theatre, Redwood City (Directions)
November 18, 2007Shostakovich: Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1
Elgar: Sea Pictures
Theresa Cardinale, mezzo-soprano
Stravinsky: Symphonhy of Psalms
8 P.M. Saturday, Cañada College Main Theatre, Redwood City (Directions)
February 9, 2008 -- Barbara Day Turner, guest conductorTower: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Fung: Blaze
Marquez: Danzon No. 2
Picker: Old and Lost Rivers
8 P.M. Sunday, Cunningham Memorial Chapel at Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont
April 6, 2008Lutoslawski: Fanfare for Louisville
Mahler: Symphony No. 3
3 P.M. Sunday, Bayside Performing Arts Center
June 8, 2008Stravinsky: Fanfare for a New Theatre
Messiaen: Turangalila Symphony
Dan Glover, piano / Mark Goldstein, synthesizer
July 19, 2008Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 ("Pastoral")
Plus excerpts from favorite movie scores and more!