| Side by Side with Farmington High School |
October 15, 2011 at 8pm
Millard Auditorium
University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, Connecticut |
Beethoven: Overture: The Consecration of the House
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor
with Meredith Keen
Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No. 5
Vaughan Williams: Folk Song Suite
Shostakovich: Festive Overture |
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| A Beethoven Overture and Schumann's Cello Concerto form the first half of our concert before we are joined by musicians from Farmington High School.
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| World Premiere! |
December 10, 2011 at 8pm
Hoffman Auditorium
Saint Joseph College
1678 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford, Connecticut |
Beethoven: Overture from The Creatures of Prometheus
Tomassetti: Concerto in E flat major for Horn and Chamber Orchestra with Robert Hoyle
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 in D major (Polish)
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| Following the successful premiere of Gary Tomassetti's Violin Concerto in 2010 we now present his latest work, a concerto for French Horn.
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Shall We Dance?
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March 3, 2012 at 8pm
Hoffman Auditorium
Saint Joseph College
1678 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford, Connecticut
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Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Beethoven: Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major (Triple Concerto) with the Lorelei Trio
Walker: Jubilee
Copland: 4 Dance Episodes from Rodeo
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| A Polonaise is a Polish dance form and we hear two by Tchaikovsky, suggestive of Imperialist Russia, as well as one by Beethoven. Copland's 4 Dances from Rodeo conclude our concert.
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| Romance and Russia |
May 12, 2012 at 8pm
Lincoln Theater
University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, Connecticut |
Bizet: L’Arlesienne Suite No. 1
Saint-Saens: Havanaise
with Jorge Gardos
Sibelius: Valse Triste
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9
in E flat |
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| A concert of French Romanticism and a mid-career symphony by Shostakovich.
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| Waltzes, Polkas and Marches |
June 2, 2012 at 6:30pm
Under the tent at
Miss Porter's School
60 Main Street
Farmington, Connecticut
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Weber (Berlioz): Invitation to the Dance
Josef Strauss: Music of the Spheres
Johann Jr and Josef Strauss: Pizzicato Polka
Johann Strauss Jr : Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
Smetana: Polka from Bartered Bride
Mendelssohn: War March of the Priests from Athalie
Meyerbeer: Coronation March from Le Prophete
Tchaikovsky: Festival Coronation March
Sousa: The High School Cadets
Sousa: The Picadore
Sousa: Sound Off
Fucik: Entry of the Gladiators
J. F. Wagner: Under the Double Eagle
Bagley: National Emblem March |
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| Come join us for our popular outdoor picnic concert on the lawn under the tent at Miss Porter's School. Bring a picnic and dine outside to music of Strauss, Sousa and more! |