Eighty-eighth Season [2000-2001]September 23 and 24, 2000 Overture from the Opera Diefliegende Holländer Richard Wagner Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.3 in C Minor, Op. 37 Ludwig van Beethoven Marcantonio Barone, piano A Survivor from Warsaw for Narrator,Men’s Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 46 Arnold Schoenberg Severin Fayerman, narrator Men of the Reading Choral Society; David DeVenney, director “Finale” from Symphony No. 3 Gustav Mahler October 14 and 15, 2000 “Fanfare” from the Ballet LaPéri Paul Dukas CarmenSuite after Georges Bizet’sOpera for Strings and Percussion Rodion Shchedrin Shéhérazadefor Soprano and Orchestra Maurice Ravel Elizabeth Parcells, soprano Rapsodieespagnole Maurice Ravel November 18 and 19, 2000 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in GMajor, BWV 1048 Johann Sebastian Bach Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra Mary Jeanne van Appledorn [première performance] Charles Rex, violin Musicfor a Great City Aaron Copland Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 Johannes Brahms January 20 and 21, 2001 Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op.6 Niccoló Paganini Stephanie Jeong, violin Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op.55, Eroica Ludwig van Beethoven
February 10 and 11, 2001 “Farandole” from L’arlésienne
Suite No. 2
Georges Bizet
Reading Symphony Youth Orchestra; Peter J. Brye, director
Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425,
“Linz”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach
[orchesd., Leopold Stokowski]
with senior members of the Reading Symphony Youth Orchestra
Le
sacre du printemps, Ballet
Igor Stravinsky
March 10 and 11, 2001 The
Unanswered Question,
Contemplation No. 1
Charles Ives
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1
in F-sharp Minor, Op. 1
Sergei Rachmaninov
Emi Nakajima, piano
Ein
Heldenleben,
Tone Poem, Op. 40
Richard Strauss
Bertram Greenspan,
concertmaster, violin |