Repertoire

Programs
1988-89 through 1999-2001

1988-1989

1. November 5, 1988
   Ana-Maria Vera, pf
   Milhaud: Suite française
   Grieg: Piano Concerto
   Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 3
2. February 18, 1989
   All-Russian Program
   Steven Honigberg, vc
   Rachmaninoff: Capriccio bohémien
   Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
   Mussorgsky: Prelude to Khovanschina
   Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1
3. March 18, 1989
   All-Beethoven Program
   Ory Shihor, pf
   Symphony No. 3 (« Eroica »)
   Piano Concerto No. 3
4. May 6, 1989
   All-Dvorak, All-Orchestral Program
   Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3
   Czech Suite
   Symphony No. 8

1989-1990

1. November 4, 1989
   Music of Tchaikovsky and Verdi
   Max H. Wittges, bass-baritone
   Verdi: Overture to La Battaglia di Legnano
   Verdi: Arias from Don Carlos and Macbeth
   Verdi: Ballet music from Otello
   Tchaikovsky: Prince Gremin’s aria from Eugene Onegin
   Tchaikovsky: Cossack Dance from Mazeppa
   Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3
2. January 20, 1990
   All-Orchestral Program
   Chadwick: Jubilee
   Siegmeister: Summer Night [Washington premiere]
   Maw: Summer Dances [US premiere]
   Ives: Symphony No. 2
3. March 17, 1990
   Asako Urushihara, vn
   Rabaud: La procession nocturne
   Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3
   Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9
4. April 21, 1990
   All-Beethoven Program
   Katherine Jacobson, pf
   Namensfeier Overture
   Piano Concerto No. 2
   Symphony No. 6 (« Pastoral »)
5. June 17, 1990
   Joel Wizansky, pf
   Liszt: Les Préludes
   Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1
   Brahms: Symphony No. 1

1990-1991

1. November 10, 1990
   All-Orchestral Program
   Dvorak: Overture: Carneval
   Sibelius: Scènes historiques, Set I
   Franck: Symphony in D minor
2. February 2, 1991
   Stephen Robinson, gt
   Berlioz: Overture to Beatrice and Benedict
   Ponce: Concierto del sur
   Dvorak: Symphony No. 6
3. March 16, 1991
   Judith Pearce, fl
   Fauré: Suite from Masques et bergamasques
   Chaminade: Concertino for flute and orchestra
   Griffes: Poem for flute and orchestra
   Nielsen: Symphony No. 2 (« The Four Temperaments »)
4. May 4, 1991
   Chee-Yun, vn
   Weber: Overture to Euryanthe
   Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
   Schumann: Symphony No. 1 (« Spring »)
5. June 16, 1991
   All-Dvorak Program
   David Buechner, pf
   Overture: My Home
   Symphonic Variations
   Piano Concerto

1991-1992

1. November 9, 1991
   All-Russian Program
   Mary Kathleen Ernst, pf
   Borodin: Overture to Prince Igor
   Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2
   Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 (« Little Russian »)
2. January 11, 1992
   Jackie Faiman, pf
   Schubert: Symphony No. 8 (« Unfinished »)
   Bloch: Concerto Grosso No. 1
   Schumann: Symphony No. 4
3. February 22, 1992
   Pamela Jordan, soprano
   Franck: Psyche and Eros
   Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne (selections)
   Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 1
4. March 29, 1992
   Mikhail Yanovitsky, pf
   Verdi: Overture to Luisa Miller
   Tchaikovsky: Suite from Swan Lake
   Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3
5. May 17, 1992
   All-Beethoven Program
   The Bowdoin Trio
   Overture to Prometheus
   Symphony No. 8
   Twelve Contradances
   Triple Concerto

1992-1993

1. November 7, 1992
   All-Orchestral Program
   Grieg: Overture and incidental music to Ibsen’s Peer Gynt
   Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
2. January 16, 1993
   The St. Lawrence String Quartet
   Mendelssohn: Overture, Fingal’s Cave
   Spohr: Quartet Concerto
   Schubert: Symphony No. 9
3. March 20, 1993
   All-Orchestral Program
   Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
   Woollen: Symphony No. 1
   Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
4. May 15, 1993
   Leonid Sushansky, vn
   Mozart-Busoni: Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio
   Haydn: Symphony No. 100 (« Military »)
   Brahms: Violin Concerto
5. June 20, 1993
   Kevin Sharpe, pf
   Schubert: Italian Overture in C
   Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
   Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus: Overture and Excerpts

1993-1994

1. November 6, 1993
   All-Orchestral Program
   Berlioz: King Lear Overture
   Liszt: Orpheus, Symphonic Poem No. 4
   Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 (« From the New World »)
2. January 29, 1994
   Scott Yoo, vn
   Elgar: Serenade for Strings
   Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
   Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 (« Scottish »)
3. March 20, 1994
   Evelyn Elsing, vc
   Gluck: Overture to Iphigenia in Aulis
   Schumann: Cello Concerto
   Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 1
4. May 7, 1994
   Robert J. Suggs, tp
   Beethoven: Overture to Coriolan
   Haydn: Trumpet Concerto
   Schumann: Symphony No. 2
5. June 19, 1994
   Viennese Program
   Edward Newman, pf
   Mozart-Busoni: Overture to Don Giovanni
   Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
   Music of Johann Strauss, Jr
   Waltz: Voices of Spring
   Egyptian March
   Overture to Die Fledermaus
   Perpetuum Mobile
   Emperor Waltz

1994-1995

1. November 5, 1994
   Svetlana Korsh, pf
   Verdi: Overture to La Forza del Destino
   Piston: Variations on a theme of E. B. Hill
   Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1
   Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
2. January 14, 1995
   All-Orchestral Program
   Busoni: Comedy Overture
   Fauré: Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande
   Brahms: Serenade No. 1
3. March 18, 1995
   All-Russian Program
   Dmitri Berlinski, vn
   Prokofiev: Overture to War and Peace
   Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
   Kallinikov: Symphony No. 1
4. May 7, 1995
   All-Tchaikovsky Program
   Detra Battle* soprano
   Excerpts from Yevgeny Onegin, Op. 24
   (Prelude, Polonaise, Waltz, and *Letter Scene)
   Suite No. 3
5. June 18, 1995
   Stephen Honigberg, vc
   Schumann: Overture to Manfred
   Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
   Dvorak: Cello Concerto

1995-1996

1. October 28, 1995
   All-Orchestral Program
   Berlioz: Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
   Dvorak: Two Slavonic Dances from Op. 72
   (Nos. 5 & 7),
   and Three Legends from Op. 59 (Nos. 1, 3 &4)
   Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
2. January 13, 1996
   Nokuthula Ngwenyama, va
   
   Weber: Overture to Oberon
   Walton: Viola Concerto (1929/1962)
   Brahms: Serenade No. 2
3. March 16, 1996
   Ralitza Patcheva, pf
   Ben-Haim: Fanfare to Israel (1950)
   Chopin: Andante spianato and Grand Polonaise
   Schumann: Introduction and Allegro appassionato
   Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9
4. May 5, 1996
   Lynn Gaubatz, bsn
   Weber: Overture to Oberon
   Brahms: Serenade No. 2
   Weber: Bassoon Concerto
   Maw: Summer Dances (1981)
5. June 16, 1996
   Elisabeth Adkins, vn
   Shostakovich: Festive Overture
   Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3
   Rachmaninoff: Symphony No.2

1996-1997

1. November 9, 1996
   All-Orchestral Program
   Berlioz: Overture: Roman Carnival
   Tchaikovsky: Fantasy-Overture: Hamlet
   Brahms: Symphony No. 2
2. January 11, 1997
   Christòpheren Nomura, baritone
   Weber-Mahler: Entr’act from Die Drei Pintos
   Mahler: Blumine
   Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
   Dvorak: Symphony No. 8
3. March 15, 1997
   All-Beethoven Program
   Scott Yoo, vn
   Symphony No. 6
   Violin Concerto
4. May 4, 1997
   All-Russian Program
   John Kaboff, vc
   Borodin: Overture to Prince Igor
   Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
   Kalinnikov: Symphony No. 2
5. June 15, 1997
   Jenny Lin, pf
   Verdi: Overture to Giovanna d’Arco
   Randall Thompson: Symphony No. 2
   Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3

1997-98

1. November 8, 1997
   Janice Martin, vn
   Rachmaninoff: Capriccio bohémien, Op. 12
   Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2, in D minor,
   Op. 22
   Bruckner: Symphony No. 1, in C minor (Linz version, ed. Haas)
2. January 17, 1998
   Jan-Erik Gustafsson, vc
   Richard Nanes: Symphony For Strings (1986)
   Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1, in A minor,
   Op. 33
   Dvorak: Symphony No. 7 (old No. 2), in D minor, Op. 70
3. March 7, 1998
   Nokuthula Ngwenyama, va
   Elgar: Concert-overture, In the South, Op. 50
   Berlioz: Harold in Italy, Op. 16
4. May 3, 1998
   50th Anniversary of the State of Israel
   Jascha Horenstein Centenary,
   A Reprise of his Israel Philharmonic Program of March 8, 1948
   Yuliya Gorenman, pf
   *Julie Pappalardo, soprano
   Gluck: Overture to Iphigenia in Aulis
   Schumann: Piano Concerto, Op. 54
   *Mahler: Symphony No. 4
5. June 21, 1998
   All-Beethoven Program
   Yacov Shapiro, vn
   Overture to The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113
   Symphony No. 1, in C major, Op. 21
   Romance No. 2, in F major, Op. 50
   Symphony No. 2, in D major, Op. 36

1998-99

1. November 8, 1998
   All-Orchestral Program
   Dvorak: Carneval Overture
   Liszt: Héroïde funèbre: Symphonic Poem No. 8
   Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
2. January 16, 1999
   Yayoi Toda, vn
   Beethoven: Egmont Overture
   Dvorak: Violin Concerto
   Nielsen: Symphony No. 1
3. March 13, 1999
   Alexander Chaushian, vc
   Bizet: Patrie Overture
   Lalo: Cello Concerto
   Schumann: Symphony No. 1 (« Spring »)
4. May 2, 1999
   Edward Newman, pf
   Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2
   Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1
5. June 20, 1999
   Rudolph Vrbsky, ob
   Mozart: Overture to La Clemenza di Tito
   Strauss: Oboe Concerto (1945-48)
   Beethoven: Symphony No. 4

1999-2000

1. November 6, 1999
   Olivia Hajioff, vn
   Schumann: Overture to Genoveva
   Bruch: Concerto No.1 in G Minor
   Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor
2. November 21, 1999
   Rae Owings, Artist-in-Action
   Young People’s Concert
   Grieg: Excerpts from Peer Gynt
   Sousa: Stars and Stripes Forever
3. January 15, 2000
   Adam Neiman, pf
   Nielsen: Helios Overture
   Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A
   Fauré: Pavane
   Haydn: Symphony No. 101 in D (« The Clock »)
4. March 11, 2000
   Anton Barachovsky, vn
   Mendelssohn: Fingal’s Cave Overture &
   Violin Concerto in E Minor
   Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in Eb (« Eroica »)
5. April 30, 2000
   French Orchestral Program
   Saint-Saëns: Orient et Occident
   Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
   Chabrier: España
   Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
6. June 18, 2000
   Viennese Program
   Michael Levin, vn, and Christine Ims, va
   Schubert: Overture to Rosamunde
   Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante
   Music of Johann Strauss, Jr:
   Schnell-Polka: Unter Donner und Blitzen
   Waltzes: Wiener Blut
   Overture to Der Zigeunerbaron
   Waltzes: Rosen aus dem Süden
   Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
   An der schönen, blauen Donau

Repertoire
1988-2001

BEETHOVEN
Coriolan: Overture (1993-94)
Egmont: Overture (1997-98), (1998-99)
Overture: Namensfeier (1989-90)
Piano Concerto No. 1 Newman
Piano Concerto No. 2 Jacobson
Piano Concerto No. 3 Shihor
Prometheus: Overture (1991-92)
Prometheus: Overture and Ballet Music (excerpts) (1992-93)
Romance No. 2 Shapiro
The Ruins of Athens: Overture (1997-98)
Symphony No. 1 (1997-98)
Symphony No. 2 (1997-98)
Symphony No. 3, « Eroica » (1988-89 (1999-2000)
Symphony No. 4 (1998-99)
Symphony No. 5 (1994-95)
Symphony No. 6, « Pastorale » (1989-90), (1996-97)
Symphony No. 7 (1995-96)
Symphony No. 8 (1991-92)
Triple Concerto Bowdoin Trio
Twelve Contradances, (1991-92)
Violin Concerto Yoo

BEN-HAIM
Fanfare to Israel (1995-96)

BERLIOZ
Beatrice and Benedict: Overture (1990-91)
Benvenuto Cellini: Overture (1994-95)
Harold in Italy Ngwenyama
Overture: Roman Carnival (1996-97)
Overture: King Lear (1993-94)
Symphonie Fantastique (1999-2000)

BIZET
Overture: Patrie (1998-99)

BLOCH
Concerto Grosso No. 1 Faiman

BORODIN
Prince Igor: Overture (1991-92) (1996-97)

BRAHMS
Academic Festival Overture (1992-93)
Serenade No. 1 (1994-95)
Serenade No. 2 (1995-96)
Symphony No. 1 (1989-90)
Symphony No. 2 (1996-97)
Symphony No. 4 (1999-2000)
Variations on a theme by Haydn (1994-95)
Violin Concerto Sushansky

BRUCH
Violin Concerto No. 1 Yoo; Hajioff

BRUCKNER
Symphony No. 1 Linz version, ed. Haas

BUSONI
Lustspiel-Overture (1994-95)

CANTELOUBE (Arr.)
Songs of the Auvergne (excerpts) Jordan

CHABRIER
España (1999-2000)

CHADWICK
Jubilee (1989-90)

CHAMINADE
Concertino Pearce

CHOPIN
Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise Patcheva

DEBUSSY
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (1999-2000)

DVORAK
Cello Concerto Honigberg
Czech Suite (1988-89)
Legends, Op. 59, No. 1, 3, & 4 (1995-96)
Overture: Carneval (1990-91), (1998-99)
Overture: My Home (1990-91)
Piano Concerto Buechner
Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, No. 5 & 7 (1995-96)
Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3 (1988-89)
Symphonic Variations (1990-91)
Symphony No. 6 (1990-91)
Symphony No. 7 (1997-98)
Symphony No. 8 (1988-89), (1996-97)
Symphony No. 9, « From the New World » (1993-94)
Violin Concerto Toda

ELGAR
Concert-overture, In the South (1997-98)
Serenade (1993-94)

FAURÉ
Masques et bergamasques: Suite (1990-91)
Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite (1994-95)

FRANCK
Psyché et Eros (1991-92)
Symphony in D minor (1990-91)

GLUCK
Iphigenia in Aulis: Overture Wagner concert-version, (1997-98)

GRIEG
Peer Gynt: Overture and incidental music (excerpts), (1992-93), (1999-2000)
Piano Concerto Vera

GRIFFES
Poem for flute and orchestra Pearce

HAYDN
Symphony No. 100, « Military » (1992-93)
Symphony No. 101, « The Clock » (1999-2000)
Trumpet Concerto Suggs

IVES
Symphony No. 2 (1989-90)

KALINNIKOV
Symphony No. 1 (1994-95)
Symphony No. 2 (1996-97)

LALO
Cello Concerto Chaushian

LISZT
Héroïde funèbre (1998-99)
Les Préludes (1989-90)
Orpheus (1993-94)
Piano Concerto No. 1 Korsh
Piano Concerto No. 2 Neiman

MAHLER
Blumine (1996-97)
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Nomura
Symphony No. 4 Pappalardo

MAW
Summer Dances (1989-90 [US premiere]), (1995-96)

MENDELSSOHN
Overture: Fingal’s Cave (1992-93, 1999-2000)
Piano Concerto No. 1 Wizansky
Symphony No. 3, « Scottish » (1993-94)
Violin Concerto Chee-Yun; Barachovsky

MILHAUD
Suite française (1988-89)

MOZART
The Abduction from the Seraglio: Overture (Busoni concert-version), (1992-93)
La Clemenza di Tito: Overture (1998-99)
Don Giovanni: Overture (Busoni concert-version), (1993-94)
Piano Concerto No. 20 Sharpe
Sinfonia Concertante Levin, Ims

MUSSORGSKY
Khovanschina: Prelude (1988-89)

NANES
Symphony for Strings (1997-98)

NIELSEN
Helios Overture (1999-2000)
Symphony No. 1 (1998-99)
Symphony No. 2, « The Four Temperaments »(1990-91)

PISTON
Variations on a theme of E. B. Hill (1994-95)

PONCE
Concierto del sur Robinson

PROKOFIEV
Violin Concerto No. 1 Berlinsky
War and Peace: Overture (1994-95)

RABAUD
La procession nocturne (1989-90)

RACHMANINOFF
Capriccio bohémien (1988-89. 1997-98)
Piano Concerto No. 3 Yanovitsky, Lin
Symphony No. 1 (1998-99)
Symphony No. 2 (1995-96)

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Scheherazade (1992-93), (1998-99)

SAINT-SAËNS
Cello Concerto No. 1 [Gustafsson, Kaboff], (1997-98)
Orient et Occident (1999-2000)
Piano Concerto No. 2 Newman
Symphony No. 1 (1991-92)
Violin Concerto No. 3 Urushihara, Adkins

SCHUBERT
Overture « In the Italian Style » in C (1992-93)
Overture to Rosamunde (1999-2000)
Symphony No. 8, « Unfinished » (1991-92)
Symphony No. 9 (1992-93)

SCHUMANN
Cello Concerto Elsing
Introduction and Allegro appassionato [Patcheva]
Manfred: Overture (1994-95)
Genoveva: Overture (1999-2000)
Piano Concerto Gorenman
Symphony No. 1, « Spring » (1990-91), (1998-99)
Symphony No. 2 (1993-94)
Symphony No. 4 (1991-92)

SHOSTAKOVICH
Festive Overture (1995-96)
Piano Concerto No. 2 Ernst
Symphony No. 1 (1988-89)
Symphony No. 9 (1989-90), (1995-96)

SIBELIUS
Scènes historiques, Suite No. 1 (1990-91)

SIEGMEISTER
Summer Night Washington premiere

SOUSA
Stars and Stripes Forever (1999-2000)

SPOHR
Quartet Concerto St. Lawrence String Quartet

STRAUSS (Johann, Jr.)
An der schönen, blauen Donau: Waltz (1999-2000
Die Fledermaus: Overture (1993-94)
Der Zigeunerbaron: Overture (1999-2000)
Egyptian March (1993-94)
Emperor Waltz (1993-94), (1994-95)
Perpetuum Mobile (1993-94)
Rosen aus dem Süden: Waltz (1999-2000)
Tritsch-Tratsch Polka (1999-2000)
Unter Donner und Blitzen: Schnell-Polka (1999-2000)
Voices of Spring: Waltz (1993-94), (1994-95)
Wiener Blut: Waltz (1999-2000)

STRAUSS (Richard)
Oboe Concerto, AV 144 Vrbsky

TCHAIKOVSKY
Hamlet: (1996-97)
Mazeppa: Cossack Dance (1989-90)
Suite No. 1 (1993-94)
Suite No. 3 (1988-89), (1994-95)
Swan Lake: Suite (1991-92)
Symphony No. 2 (1991-92)
Symphony No. 3 (1989-90)
Symphony No. 4 (1992-93)
Variations on a Rococo Theme Honigberg, Kaboff
Yevgeny Onegin: excerpts
Letter Scene Battle
Polonaise (1994-95)
Prelude (1994-95)
Prince Gremin’s aria Wittges
Waltz (1994-95)

THOMPSON (Randall)
Symphony No. 2 (1996-97)

VERDI
La Battaglia di Legnano: Overture (1989-90)
Don Carlos: « Ella giammai m’amo » Wittges
La Forza del Destino: Overture (1994-95)
Giovanna d’arco: Overture (1996-97)
Luisa Miller: Overture (1991-92)
Macbeth: Banquo’s scena Wittges
Otello: Ballet music (1989-90)

WEBER
Bassoon Concerto Gaubatz
Die drei Pintos: Entr’acte (arr. Mahler), (1996-97)
Euryanthe: Overture (1990-91)
Oberon: Overture (1995-96)

WIENIAWSKI
Violin Concerto No. 2 Martin

WOOLLEN
Symphony No. 1 (1992-93)