2005-2006 Season
October 21/22, 2005 Fall Concert
Robert Kurka, Music for Orchestra
Robert Schumann, Symphony No. 1 in B-flat (Spring)
Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat (Emperor)
Russell Sherman, pianist
December 4, 2005 Family Concert “Babar and Friends”
Francis Poulenc, Babar the Elephant
Joyce Kulhawik narrating
Igor Stravinsky, Circus Polka
Bohuslav Martinu, Suite from Spalicek
Leroy Anderson, Christmas Festival
Childrens’s Choirs from Concord churches
January 27/28, 2006 Mozart’s 250th
Felix Mendelssohn, Ruy Blas Overture
W.A. Mozart, Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Jean Sibelius, En Saga
Sergei Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No. 3
Jung Eun Yoon, Winner of Young Artist Concerto Competition
March 24/25, 2006 Spring Concert
William Kraft, Vintage Renaissance
Maurice Ravel, Concerto for the Left Hand
Stephen Drury, pianist
Anton Bruckner, Symphony No. 4 in Eb (Romantic)
May 12/13, 25/26, 2006 Concord POPS “Around the World in 80 Minutes”
Ottorino Respighi, The Fountains of Rome
Bernard Hoffer, St. Lucia Morning (world premier of orchestra version)
Albert Ketelby, Bank Holiday (‘appy ‘ampstead from Cockney Suite)
Giacomo Puccini, Introduction, Act III, Madame Butterfly
Gioacchino Rossini, Una voce poco fa from The Barber of Seville
With Krista River, Mezzo-soprano
George Bizet, Habanera from Carmen
Leonard Bernstein, West Side Story Overture
Johannes Brahams, Hungarian Dance No. 5
Johann Strauss, Egyptian March
Rodgers & Hammerstein, Selections from South Pacific