Concerts


September 26, 2009
Opening Night
Sarah Chang, violin

Beethoven        Consecration of the House, Oveture, Op. 124
Mendelssohn    Violin Concerto in e minor, Op. 64
Brahms             Hungarian Dances
R. Strauss         Dance of the Seven Veils from Salome, Op. 54
J. Strauss, Jr.     Emperor Waltzes, Op. 437

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October 24, 2009
Grand Masters
Richard Steinbach/Howard Helvey, duo piano

Ravel               Le Tombeau de Couperin (Couperin’s Tomb)
Poulenc           Concerto in D minor for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Saint-Saens     Symphony No. 3 in C minor, OP. 78 (Organ Symphony)

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November 14, 2009
Homecoming
Ben Baron, clarinet

Borodin             Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Mozart              Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Shostakovich     Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47

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December 12, 2009
Christmas Spectacular
Featuring:
     Empire Brass
     Siouxland Civic Dance
     Siouxland Master Chorale
     Siouxland Youth Chorus

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February 13, 2010
Italianissimo!
Quartetto Gelato



March 13, 2010
A Once in a Lifetime Brush with Greatness!
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

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April 10, 2010
Orchestra Showcase

Beethoven                 Prometheus Overture
Rimsky-Korsakov     Capriccio Espagnol
Holst                         The Planets

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