Notes researched & written by Joan Olsson unless otherwise noted.
2012
,MAX BRUCH | 1838 – 1920 | VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 1 in g minor, Op. 26 First Movement 1866
,ANTON DVORAK | 1841 — 1904 | Concerto No. 1 in a minor for Violin & Orchestra, Op. 26 1880
,STEVEN ERRANTE | Wilmington Symphony Orchestra, conductor
,Cradle Songs |
Commissioned in 1989 by the North Carolina Music Teachers' Association
,Symphony No. 2 | Commissioned in 1989
for the 250th Anniversary of the founding of Wilmington, NC
,JOHANN STRAUSS II | 1825 — 1899 | "Fruhlingsstimmen" ("Voices of Spring") 1883
2011
,J. S. BACH | 1985 – 1750 | Christmas Oratorio 1730s: Sinfonia
,SAMUEL BARBER | 1910 – 1981 | Chorale Prelude (1969) on Silent Night
,BELA BARTOK | 1881 – 1945 | CONCERTO FOR ORCHESTRA 1944
,GEORG F. HANDEL | 1685 — 1893 | WATER MUSIC 1715, 1717, 1736
,FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN | 1732 – 1809 | SYMPHONY NO. 98 in B MAJOR 1792
,FRANZ ANTON HOFFMEISTER | 1754 — 1812 | VIOLA CONCERTO in D MAJO
,FRANZ LISZT | 1811 – 1886 | 200th Birthday Celebration
,GIAN CARLO MENOTTI | 1911 – 2007 | Amahl and the Night Visitors 1951
,GIACOMO PUCCINI | 1858 — 1924 | Donde Lieta Usci, aria from LA BOHEME 1896
,MAURICE RAVEL | 1875 – 1937 | “Ma Mere L’Oye” (Mother Goose Suite) 1910
,ROBERT SCHUMANN | 1810 – 1856 | Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61 1845
,RICHARD STRAUSS |1864 – 1949 | Der Rosenkavalier Suite (Rose Cavalier) 1910
,PETER ILITCH TCHAIKOVSKY | 1840 — 1893 | SYMPHONY NO. 2 IN D MINOR, OP. 17 1872 and 1880