2019- 2020 SEASON
20 June 2019
Erie Philharmonic
Summer Soiree Chamber Orchestra Concert
Faure Masques et bergamasques
Grainger Irish Tune from County Derry
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 (II)
Nathan Hess, piano
Rossini Overture to Il Signor Bruschino
Elgar Salut d’Amour
Kreisler Liebesfreud
Ken Johnston, violin
Saint-Saens Cello Concerto (II)
Erica Snowden-Rodriguez, cello
Weber Bassoon Concerto (III)
Laura Koepke, bassoon
Haydn Symphony No. 82 ‘The Bear’ (IV)
29-30 June 2019
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Summer Outdoor Concerts
29 June Fort Ligonier
30 June St. Clair Park, downtown Greensburg
18 July 2019
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Rolling Rock C.C.
Warlock Capriol Suite
Holst St. Paul’s Suite
Mozart Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Vivaldi Excerpts from the Four Seasons
Grainger Irish Tune from County Derry
31 July 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Dvořák Violin Concerto
Jinjoo Cho, violin
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
1 August 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Youth Concert
Meet the Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Dvořák Violin Concerto (III)
Jinjoo Cho, violin
Britten Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Michael Shirtz, narrator
3 August 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Verb Ballets
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4
Albinoni Adagio
Bizet Carmen Suites 1 & 2
6 August 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Part Fratres
Haydn Sinfonia Concertantnte
James Braid, violin
Allison Braid Olsen, cello
Lorraine Dorsey, oboe
Julia Budd Stuneck, bassoon
Elgar Enigma Variations
8 August 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Youth Concert
Musicalympics
9 August 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Frank Sinatra Tribute with Steve Lippia
13 August 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in g minor
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Colin Davin, guitar
Strauss Rosenkavalier Suite
16 August 2019
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2
Angelin Chang, piano
Brahms Symphony No. 1
15 September 2019
BlueWater Chamber Orchestra
Temple Tifereth-Israel, Beechwood, OH
Dello Joio Meditations on Ecclesiastes
Glick A Klezmer’s Wedding
Amitai Vardi, clarinet
Dvořák Serenade for Strings
5 October 2019
Erie Philharmonic
Ravel Alborada del gracioso
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
Andrew Tyson, piano
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
8 October 2019
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Hovhaness And God Created Great Whales
Grieg Piano Concerto
David Allen Wehr, piano
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
12 October 2019
Westmoreland Symphony
Tchaikovsky Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2
Alexei Kenney, violin
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
19 October 2019
Erie Philharmonic
Aretha Franklin Tribute
22 October 2019
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Musicalympics Youth Concerts
25 October 2019
Duquesne Chamber Orchestra
Hillman Cancer Center
Schumann Overture, Scherzo, Finale
Mozart Symphony No. 35 ‘Haffner’
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
25 October 2019
Duquesne Chamber Orchestra
Hillman Cancer Center
Schumann Overture, Scherzo, Finale
Mozart Symphony No. 35 ‘Haffner’
12 November 2019
Dvořák Carnival Overture
Copland Quiet City
Chad Winkler, trumpet
Max Blair, English horn
Strauss Death and Transfiguration
16 November 2019
Erie Philharmonic
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3
Meyer Concerto for Double Bass
Bottesini Concerto for Double Bass
Edgar Meyer, double bass
Respighi Pines of Rome
20-21 November 2019
Erie Philharmonic
Musicalympics
Youth Concerts
23 November 2019
BlueWater Chamber Orchestra
Schumann Overture, Scherzo and Finale
Adès Three Studies from Couperin
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
Jinjoo Cho, violin
7 December 2019
Erie Philharmonic
Holiday Concerts
8 December 2019
Duquesne Chamber Orchestra
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves
Corelli Christmas Concerto
Handel Excerpts from Messiah
13-22 December 2019
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
Three Rivers Ringers
Christopher Sanders, baritone
Ashley Brown, soprano
Holiday Concerts
18 January 2020
Erie Philharmonic
Hanson Symphony No. 5 ‘Sinfonia Sacra’
Torke Sky; Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
Co-commission
Tessa Lark, violin
Copland Our Town
Bernstein Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
1-2 February 2020
BlueWater Chamber Orchestra
Saint-GeorgesSymphonie Concertante op. 13
Ken Johnston, violin
Emily Cornelius, violin
Beethoven Ah, Perfido!
Laura Pedersen, soprano
Mozart Symphony No. 40
8-9 February 2020
Erie Philharmonic
E.T. the Extraterrestrial Full Motion Picture with Orchestra
11 February 2020
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Ellington Black, Brown, and Beige
Mussorgsky Scenes from Boris Godunov
Guenko Guechev, bass-baritone
Stravinsky Firebird Suite 1919
15 February 2020
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2
Maxim Lando, piano
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in g minor
7 March 2020
Erie Philharmonic
Verdi Ballet Music from Macbeth
Debussy Three Transcriptions for Trumpet and Orchestra
Fung Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra
Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet
Dvorák Symphony No. 8
14 March 2020
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Stanford Irish Rhapsody No. 1
CPE Bach Flute Concerto in d minor
Lorna McGhee, flute
Schumann Symphony No. 1 ‘Spring’
21 March 2020
Erie Philharmonic
Rodgers and Hammerstein Tribute
28-29 March 2020
West Virginia Symphony
E.T. the Extraterrestrial Full Motion Picture with Orchestra
4 April 2020
Erie Philharmonic
Zhou Tian Rise (co-commission)
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
21 April 2020
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Thorvaldsdottir METACOSMOS
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
25 April 2020
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
An Evening at the Opera: Viva Italia!
1-2 May 2020
BlueWater Chamber Orchestra
Cleveland Chamber Choir
Walker The Golden Harp
Tann With the Heather and Small Birds
Fauré Requiem
16 May 2020
Erie Philharmonic
@ Edinboro University
Program TBD
20 June 2020
Erie Philharmonic
Beat Beethoven 5 K Race
Beethoven Symphony No. 5
2017-18 Season
27 July 2017
Rochester Philharmonic
Temple B’rith Kodesh
Verdi Overture to Nabucco
Puccini Intermezzo from Manon Lescaut
Saint-Saens Bacchanale from Samson and Delilah
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 ‘Italian’
28 July 2017
Rochester Philharmonic
Inlet, NY
26 August 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Perry Square
Holst St. Paul’s Suite
Grainger Irish Tune from County Derry
Beethoven Symphony No. 5
23 September 2017
Erie Philharmonic
A Night on Broadway with Lisa Vroman
24 September 2017
Asheville Symphony
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’
Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
Liszt Les Preludes
R-Korsakov Capriccio espagnole
3 October 2017
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Falla Three-Cornered Hat Suite 2
Shostakovich Symphony No. 9
7 October 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Barber Overture to the School for Scandal
Beethoven Triple Concerto
Elena Urioste, violin
Nicholas Cannelakis, cello
Michael Brown, piano
Brahms Symphony No. 1
12-14 October 2017
Rochester Philharmonic
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake Suite
Ravel Mother Goose Suite
Brahms Symphony No. 2
21 October 2017
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Delius On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1
Simone Porter, violin
Brahms Symphony No. 1
28 October 2017
Erie Philharmonic
All That Jazz with the Brubeck Brothers Quartet
4 November 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Part Fratres
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1
Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello
Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra
5 November 2017
Duquesne University Symphony
Britten Four Sea Interludes
Franck Symphonic Variations
David Alan Wehr, piano
Sibelius Symphony No. 1
11-12 November 2017
BlueWater Chamber Orchestra
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Barber Knoxville, Summer of 1915
Laura Pedersen, soprano
Schubert Symphony No. 2
2 December 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Holiday Concerts
Daniel Cabanillas, tenor
Erie Philharmonic Chorus
9-10 December 2017
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Laurel Ballet
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker
16-17 December 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Erie Ballet
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker
31 December 2017
Asheville Symphony
Saint-Saens Bacchanale from Samson et Delilah
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2
Isabelle Durrenberger, violin
Orff Carmina Burana
Asheville Symphony Chorus
Elizabeth Caballero, soprano
Daniel Curran, tenor
Corey McKern, baritone
27 January 2018
Erie Philharmonic
Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Sharon Isbin, guitar
R-Korsakov Scheherazade
10-11 February 2018
Duquesne Chamber Orchestra and Opera
Handel Alexander’s Feast (staged)
17 February 2018
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Debussy Clair de lune
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
Andrew Tyson, piano
Puccini I crisantemi
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 ‘Italian’
20 February 2018
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Liszt Mazeppa
Purse Cello Concerto (world premiere)
Adam Liu, cello
Schumann Symphony No. 3 ‘Rhenish’
10 March 2018
Erie Philharmonic
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4
Alec Chien, piano
Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Beethoven Choral Fantasy
Erie Philharmonic Chorus
Allegheny College Choir
17 March 2018
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Copland Appalachian Spring Suite
Gliere Concerto for Horn
William Caballero, horn
Smetana Ma Vlast
24 March 2018
Erie Philharmonic
Fantasy’s Greatest Hits
7 April 2018
Erie Philharmonic
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 ‘Classical’
Bach Piano Concerto in g minor
Glass Piano Concerto No. 3 (co-commission)
Ravel Daphnis et Chloe Suites 1 & 2
14 April 2018
Erie Philharmonic
Erie Playhouse
Bernstein Candide
22 April 2018
Portland Symphony Orchestra
Rodgers and Hammerstein on Broadway
Lisa Vroman, soprano
24 April 2018
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Hanson Symphony No. 5 ‘Sinfonia Sacra’
TBD Concerto Competition Winner
Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
28 April 2018
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
Bizet Symphony in C
Corigliano Elegy
Faure Requiem
13 May 2018
Portland Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake Suite
Glazunov Violin Concerto
Chee Yun, violin
Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
7 August 2018
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
Vivaldi La Tempesta di Mare Concerto
Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo Cappricioso
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
17 September 2016
Asheville Symphony
Tchaikovsky Suite from Sleeping Beauty
Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
Jennifer Koh, violin
24 September 2016
Erie Philharmonic
Beethoven Symphony No. 5
24 September 2016
Erie Philharmonic
Music of Sting and The Police
1 October 2016
Westmoreland Symphony
Rossini Overture to William Tell
Arutiunian Concerto for Trumpet
Brandon Ridenour, trumpet
Dvořák Symphony No. 8
2 October 2016
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Ravel Rhapsodie espagnole
Diamond Symphony No. 4
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 ‘Eroica’
15 October 2016
Erie Philharmonic
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947)
Glazunov Violin Concerto
Ken Johnston, violin
Tchaikovsky Suite from Swan Lake
22 October 2016
Asheville Symphony
Saint-Saëns Danse Macabre
Schmitt La Tragédie de Salomé
Brahms Concerto for Violin and Cello
Jason Posnock, violin
Alistair MacRae, cello
25 October 2016
Westmoreland Symphony
Young Person’s Concerts
Devin Lai, violin
Jason Brandt, guest meteorologist
Stormchasers!
29 October 2016
Erie Philharmonic
Halloween Tribute with music of Danny Elfman
6 November 2016
Fresno Philharmonic
Beethoven Egmont Overture
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1
Amit Peled, cello
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 ‘Organ’
12 November 2016
Erie Philharmonic
Salieri Sinfonia Veneziana
Mozart Flute Concerto in G
Demarre McGill, flute
Rossini Overture to William Tell
Beethoven Symphony No. 8
13 November 2016
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Janacek Sinfonietta
Mozart Horn Concerto No. 3
Mark Houghton, horn
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2
15 November 2016
Erie Philharmonic
Young People’s Concerts
Moshi Tang, violin
Tom Atkins, guest meteorologist
Stormchasers!
19 November 2016
Asheville Symphony
Copland Our Town
Copland Billy the Kid
Diamond Symphony No. 4
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
Conrad Tao, piano
3-4 December 2016
Erie Philharmonic
Holiday Concerts
Erie Philharmonic Chorus
Kate Neubert-Lecher, soprano
10-11 December 2016
Westmoreland Symphony
Tchaikovsky The Nutcraker
17 December 2016
Westmoreland Symphony
Holiday Concert
All-Star Chorus of Westmoreland County
Kate Neubert-Lechner, soprano
31 December 2016
Asheville Symphony
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Asheville Symphony Chorus
Danielle Pastin, soprano
Kirstin Chavez, mezzo-soprano
Rolando Sanz, tenor
Steven Condy, bass
15-16 January 2017
Württembergische Philharmonie
Gershwin Cuban Overture
Mintzer Rhythm of the Americas
Clair-Obscur Saxophone Quartet
Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
21 January 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Smetana The Moldau from Má Vlast
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3
Soyeon Kate Lee, piano
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
23 January 2017
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Opera Gala
Music of Donizetti, Puccini, Verdi
28 January 2017
Westmoreland Symphony
Haydn Symphony No. 101 ‘The Clock’
Elgar Cello Concerto
Cicely Parnas, cello
Maxwell Davies An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise
5-6 February 2017
Staatsorchester Darmstadt
J.C. Bach Sinfonie in g minor
Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Joseph Moog
Ligeti Atmosphères
Janacek Sinfonietta
11 February 2017
Mussorgsky Night on Bald Mountain
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2
Inon Barnatan, piano
Ponchielli Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda
Stravinsky Firebird Suite (1945)
18 February 2017
Nürnberger Symphoniker
Copland Quiet City
Higdon Percussion Concerto
Alexej Gerrasimez, percussion
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 ‘Eroica’
26 February 2017
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Faure Pelleas et Melisande Suite
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphoses
Dvořák Symphony No. 7
4 March 2017
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Barber Overture to the School for Scandal
Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations
Julie Albers, cello
Beethoven Symphony No. 5
11 March 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’
Emanuel Ax, piano
Mahler Symphony No. 4
Sari Gruber, soprano
15 March 2017
Asheville Symphony
Young People’s Concerts
Mozart Magic Flute Overture
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1
Christopher Tavernier, piano
23 Skidoo Mozartistic
Britten Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
19 March 2017
Asheville Symphony
Asheville Amadeus Finale Concert
Midori, violin
Asheville Symphony Chamber Chorus
Stravinsky Dumbarton Oaks Concerto
Mozart Symphony No. 35 ‘Haffner’
Faure Pavane
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
25 March 2017
Westmoreland Symphony
Glinka Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3
Orion Weiss, piano
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2
1 April 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Disney Classics with Jenny Oaks Baker
8 April 2017
Erie Philharmonic
Bach/Elgar Fantasia and Fugue in c minor
V Williams Dona Nobis Pacem
Caludia Rosenthal, soprano
Brian Vu, Baritone
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 ‘Organ’
22 April 2017
Asheville Symphony
Debussy Petite Suite
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2
Soyeon Kate Lee, piano
Franck Symphony in D
25 April 2017
Duquesne Symphony Orchestra
Bach/Elgar Fantasia and Fugue in c minor
Brahms Schicksalslied
Nielsen Concerto for Flute
Xin Peng, flute
Gershwin An American in Paris
28-30 April
Detroit Symphony
Rodgers and Hammerstein Tribute
Lisa Vroman, soprano
Brent Barrett, baritone
13 May 2017
Asheville Symphony
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3
Yevgeny Kutik, violin
Mahler Symphony No. 1 ‘Titan’
20 May 2017
Westmoreland Symphony
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
24 May 2017
Milhaud Creation of the World
Golijov Deaths of the Angel
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Barber Adagio for Strings
Copland Appalachian Spring
Daugherty Flamingo
