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2023-2024 Symphony Orchestra Performances & Repertoire
Fall 2023
HARMONIOUS HORIZONS
Friday, September 29 at 7:30 pm
Saturday, September 30 at 7:30 pm
Robert Spano, conductor
Michelle Bradley, soprano
- Barber: Symphony No. 1 in One Movement
- Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915
- Jennifer Higdon: Concerto for Orchestra
FIRE MEETS ICE
Friday, October 27 at 7:30 pm
Hans Graf, conductor
Angela Ryu, violin*
- Scriabin: Poème de l'extase (Poem of Ecstasy)
- Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor
- Stravinsky: The Firebird (1910)
TRANSCENDING HEIGHTS
Friday, December 1 at 7:30 pm
William Eddins, conductor
Isaac Foreman, piano*
- Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”
- Brahms: Symphony No. 2
Spring 2024
EXPLORATIONS OF HUMANITY
Friday, February 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Lidiya Yankovskaya, conductor
Maximus Gurath, cello*
- Jessie Montgomery: Hymn for Everyone
- Elgar: Cello Concerto
- Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
RHYTHMIC REVELRY
Saturday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
- Jimmy López Bellido: Fiesta!
- Daniel Leibovic⁰: The Tones of Bangle
- Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
A CONSTELLATION OF SOUNDS & STORIES
Friday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Najee Greenlee, clarinet*
- Caroline Shaw^: The Observatory
- Copland: Clarinet Concerto
- Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
*Shepherd School Concerto Competition winner, 2023
⁰Shepherd School student composer
^Shepherd School alumna