June 7-8, 2024
Santa Cruz Symphony
John Williams Spectacular
Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, ET, Schindler’s List, & more
May 19, 2024
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
Mahler: Symphony no 5
Apr 29-May 5 2024
Santa Cruz Symphony
Bach: Mass in B minor
feat. Hera Hyesang Park, Sarah Couden, Andrew Stenson, Christian Pursell
April mid 2024
Marin Symphony
Montgomery Starburst
Shostakovich Piano Conceto no. 1 feat. John Wilson
Mozart Symphony no. 41
Mar 19-24, 2024
Santa Cruz Symphony
Jose Gonzalez Granero: Matsuri Overture
Schumann: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra - feat. Gaeun Kim
Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947)
Mar 17, 2024
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
Mendelssohn: The Hebrides
Glazunov: Violin Concerto
Pärt: Fratres
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloè - second suite
Feb 21-25, 2024
Santa Cruz Symphony
Youth & Family Concerts
Jan 16-21, 2024
Santa Cruz Symphony
Mahler: Adagio from Symphony no. 10
Jean Ahn: Concerto for Gayageum and Orchestra - feat. Hwayoung Shon
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé 2nd suite
Jan 14 2024
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
Bay Area Youth Orchestra Festival
Dec 10 2023
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
SFSYO Holiday Program feat. Tom Kenny
Nov 19, 2023
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story -
Thorvaldsdottir: Metacosmos
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
Oct 17-22, 2023
Santa Cruz Symphony
Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni
Rossini: Overture to Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Beethoven: Leonore Overture no. 3
Verdi: Overture to La forza del destino
Bizet: Carmen suites 1 & 2
Waxman Carmen Fantasie: feat. Nancy Zhou, Soloist
Sep 19-24, 2023
Santa Cruz Symphony
R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
Hristo Yotsov: Concerto for Drumset and Orchestra - feat. Shun Lopez
Respighi: Pines of Rome
JUNE 10, 2023
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES, FEAT. THEME MUSIC FROM:
GONE WITH THE WIND
NORTH BY NORTHWEST
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
THE PINK PANTHER
JAMES BOND
THE GOOD, THE BAD, & THE UGLY
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
THE GODFATHER
BATMAN
CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE
UP
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN
MODERN TIMES
MAY 21, 2023
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
LI HUANZHI: SPRING FESTIVAL OVERTURE
GERSHWIN: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
STRAVINSKY: LE SACRE DU PRINTEMPS
APRIL 29 & 30, 2023
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
WAGNER: VORSPIEL TO LOHENGRIN, ACT I
CARL ST. JACQUES: THE ELEMENTAL PRAYER SUITE (WORLD PREMIERE)
FEAT. DANIEL STEWART, VIOLA
CAROLINE SHAW: MUSIC IN COMMON TIME
WAGNER: ENTRY OF THE GUESTS FROM TANNHÄUSER, ACT II
WAGNER: PILGRIM’S CHORUS FROM TANNHÄUSER, ACT III
WAGNER: FINAL CHORUS FROM MEISTERSINGER, ACT III
APRIL 1 & 2, 2023
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
WILLIAM HARVEY: SEVEN DECISIONS OF GANDHI
FEAT. WILLIAM HARVEY, VIOLIN
BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 3 “EROICA”
MARCH 18, 2023
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
MUSIC FOR FAMILIES
BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 5
JANUARY 8 & 9, 2023
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
GABRIELLA SMITH: TUMBLEBIRD CONTRAILS
RAVEL: LE TOMBEAU DE COUPERIN
HAKAN ALI TOKER: PIANO CONCERTO (WORLD PREMIERE)
FEAT. HAKAN ALI TOKER, PIANO
MARCH 5, 2023
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
GABRIELA LENA FRANK: APU
TCHAIKOVKSY: VIOLIN CONCERTO
FEAT. EUNSEO OH, VIOLIN
BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 5
FEBRUARY 23, 24, & 26, 2023
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS: THE ORCHESTRA SINGS
FEAT. MUSIC FROM:
BEETHOVEN’S ODE TO JOY
VERDI’S ANVIL CHORUS
BARTHOLOMEW-POYSER’S HLONOLOFATSA
REENA ESMAIL’S RAM TORI MAYA
JOSÉ PABLO MONCAYO’S HUAPANGO
PROKOFIEV’S PETER AND THE WOLF
DECEMBER 11, 2022
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
TCHAIKOVSKY: NUTCRACKER SUITE
PROKOFIEV: PETER AND THE OLF
ANDERSON: SLEIGH RIDE
NOVEMBER 20, 2022
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra in Davies Symphony Hall
JOSE GONZALEZ GRANERO: MATSURI OVERTURE
RAVEL: MA MÈRE L’OYE SUITE
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: SCHEHERAZADE
OCTOBER 29 & 30, 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
SILVESTROV: PRAYER FOR UKRAINE
BARTOK: VIOLA CONCERTO
FEAT. YUCHEN LU, VIOLA
TCHAIKOVSKY: SYMPHONY NO. 6 “PATHETIQUE”
SEPTEMBER 17 & 18 , 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
DVORAK: SLAVONIC DANCES OP 46/1 & OP 72/2
LI HUANZHI: SPRING FESTIVAL OVERTURE
GARDEL ARR. WILLIAMS: PUR UNA CABEZA
FEAT. NIGEL ARMSTRONG, VIOLIN
ENESCU: RUMANIAN RHAPSODY NO 1
BIZET: ARAGONAISE FROM CARMEN
BRAHMS: HUNGARIAN DANCES 1 & 5
GRIEG: ANITRA’S DANCE FROM PEER GYNT
BARTHOLOMEW-POYSER: HLONOLOFATSA
JOSÉ PABLO MONCAYO: HUAPANGO
FEAT. ESPERANZA DEL VALLE
JUNE 18, 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
PHILIP GLASS & FRANS LANTING PRESENT: LIFE
MAY 29, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
CAROLINE SHAW: ENTR’ACTE
ESA-PEKKA SALONEN: NYX
BRAHMS: SYMPHONY NO. 2
MAY 21-22, 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
MONTEVERDI: TOCCATA & RITORNELLO FROM L'ORFEO
ORFF: CARMINA BURANA
Elliot Madore, Baritone
Raven McMillon, Soprano
Jonah Hoskins, Tenor
APRIL 30-May 1, 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
JOSEF SEKON: THE APTOS SOUND PROJECT (WORLD PREMIERE)
BRUCH: KOL NIDREI, FEAT. JAMES BAIK, CELLO
SAINT-SAËNS: INTRODUCTION AND RONDO CAPRICCIOSO, FEAT. JULIAN RHEE, VIOLIN
MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL: PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION
APRIL 9, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
HOLST: THE PLANETS
Myungsoo shin: Black Swan
mason Bates: Mothership
MARCH 27, 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS: THE ORCHESTRA SWINGS
MARCH 6 , 2022
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
GABRIELLA SMITH: TUMBLEBIRD CONTRAILS
MASON BATES: MOTHERSHIP
HOLST: THE PLANETS
FEBRUARY 12-13, 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture
BEETHOVEN/GORMAN: Moonlight Sonata & 'The Hill We Climb'
TRADITIONAL/MUHAMMAD: Butterfly Jig
DESTINY MUHAMMAD/WONG: We are the Ones
-
UNSUK CHIN: subito con forza
BEETHOVEN/STEWART: String Quartet no. 15, op. 132, mov 3: Heiliger Dankgesang
BEETHOVEN: Symphony no. 6, mov 5: Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm
JANUARY 15-16, 2022
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man
CAROLINE SHAW: Entr’acte
JOHN WINEGLASS: Unburied, Unmourned, Unmarked
BRAHMS: Symphony no. 4
DECEMBER 12, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
TCHAIKOVSKY: Nutcracker Suite
PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf
ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
ANNA CLYNE: Sound and Fury
BEETHOVEN: Symphony no. 9
Michelle Bradley, Soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo-Soprano
Mario Chang, Tenor
Rod Gilfry, Baritone
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Starburst
HRISTOV YOTSOV: Concerto for Drum Set & Orchestra
DVORAK: Symphony no. 9
OCTOBER 23-24 2021
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
BARBER: Adagio for Strings
CORELLI: Concerto grosso op. 6 no. 8
JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Starburst
TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings
FEBRUARY, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY+
SoundBox: Resilience Curated by Destiny Muhammad
AMBROSE AKINMUSIRE (arr. Matt Wong): ‘Confessions to My Unborn Daughter’
Daniel Stewart, conductor
Destiny Muhammad, harp
Matt Wong, piano
Ron Belcher, bass
Leon Joyce, Jr., drums
Linda Lukas, flute
Jerome Simas, clarinet
Sarn Oliver, violin
David Kim, viola
Peter Wyrick, cello
MARY LOU WILLIAMS (arr. Matt Wong): ‘Tell Him Not to Talk Too Long’
Daniel Stewart, conductor
Destiny Muhammad, harp and vocalist
Ron Belcher, bass
Leon Joyce, Jr., drums
Linda Lukas, flute
Jerome Simas, bass clarinet
Sarn Oliver, violin
David Kim, viola
Peter Wyrick, cello
WILLIAM GRANT STILL: Serenade
Daniel Stewart, conductor
Destiny Muhammad, harp
Members of the San Francisco Symphony
SoundBox: Lineage - Julia Bullock, curator
GEORGE WALKER: Lyric for Strings
Daniel Stewart, conductor
Wyatt Underhill · Suzanne Leon · David Chernyavsky · Darlene Gray, violins
Matthew Young · Christina King, violas
Margaret Tait, cello
Chris Gilbert, double bass
ELIZABETH OGONEK: variations on many forms, from ‘In Silence’
Benjamin Beilman, violin
Daniel Stewart, conductor
Yun Jie Liu · Adam Smyla, violas
Sébastien Gingras · Anne Pinsker, cellos
Stephen Tramontozzi · S. Mark Wright, double basses
John Wilson, piano
James Lee Wyatt III, percussion
MARCH 15, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
SMETANA: Ma Vlast
HAYDN: Symphony no. 104 'London’
BRITTEN: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
BATES: Mothership
MARCH 1,2,3,5, 2020
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
Carnegie Hall presents: The Orchestra Sings
FEBRUARY 24, 25, 28, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
Sounds of Music!
Copland Fanfare for the Common Man
Britten Finale from the Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
William Grant Still Cumbia e Congo
Tchaikovsky Scherzo: Pizzicato Ostinato from Symphony No. 4 (excerpt)
Poulenc Music from Concerto for Organ, Timpani, and Strings (excerpt)
Bartholomew-Poyser Hlonolofatsa
Tchaikovsky Trepak from The Nutcracker
Beethoven Scherzo from Symphony No. 3
Elgar Fairies and Giants
Nauroz Tanya Kurdish Dance
Rossini Finale from Overture to William Tell
FEBRUARY 1 & 2. 2020
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
MAHLER: Symphony no. 5
DECEMBER 16, 2019
BAY BRASS at Grace Cathedral
‘Tis The Season - Jonathan Ring
Sonata Pian’e Forte - Giovanni Gabrieli
Weinachtslieder Suite, Op.97 - Jan Koetsier
I. Quodlibet – Vom Himmel hoch
II. Es sungen drei Engel
III. Kommet ihr Hirten
IV. Quodlibet – In dulci jubilo
Greensleeves, Arr. Elgar Howarth
Chorale No. 64 “Nun seid ihr” Johann Sebastian Bach, Arr. Phil Snedecor
INTERMISSION
For Unto Us A Child Is Born: George Frideric Handel, Arr. Alun Cook
O Magnum Mysterium, Morten Lauridsen
Wassail Toccata - Robert Ward
Pacem – A Hymn For Peace Robert Spittal
Joy To The World, Anthony DiLorenzo
Trumpet: Mark Inouye, Adam Luftman, Guy Piddington. Aaron Schuman, Joseph Brown
Horn: Robert Ward, Jonathan Ring, Bruce Roberts, Mark Almond
Trombones & Tuba: Tim Higgins, Paul Welcomer, John Engelkes, Jeffrey Budin, Peter Wahrhaftig
Percussion: Artie Storch, Stan Muncy, Benjamin Ring
Organ: Jonathan Dimmock
DECEMBER 15, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Holiday Concert
TCHAIKOVSKY: Nutcracker Suite
PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf feat. Dulcé Sloan
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves
ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride
NOVEMBER 17, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA
TILSON-THOMAS: Agnegram
GRIEG: Piano Concerto (Roger Xia, piano)
PROKOFIEV: Scenes from Romeo and Juliet
i. Montagues and Capulets
ii. The Young Juliet
v. Masks
iii. Madrigal
vi. Romeo and Juliet
vii. Death of Tybalt
vii. Romeo at the Grave of Juliet
NOVEMBER 2 & 3, 2019
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
SALONEN: Violin Concerto (Nigel Armstrong, violin)
DVORAK: Symphony no. 7
OCTOBER 12 & 13, 2019
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
BATES: Mothership (feat. Mason Bates, electronica)
STRAVINSKY: The Firebird (1919 suite)
BEETHOVEN: Piano concerto no. 5 (Jon Nakamatsu, piano)
Sep 15 & 19, 2019
Santa Cruz Symphony Chamber Music Series
MONCAYO: Huapango (arr. Stewart)
TELEMANN: Viola Concerto (Daniel Stewart, viola)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florance
Nigel Armstrong, Rebecca Jackson, Daniel Stewart, Chad Kaltinger, Jonah Kim, Saul Richmond-Rakerd
JUNE 1, 2019
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
“Tchaikovsky Spectacular”
Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Theme from Swan Lake
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
March Slav
Sleeping Beauty Valse
1812 Overture
APRIL 6/7, 2019
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
SALONEN Karawane
BEETHOVEN Mass in C
Lei Xu, Soprano
Megan Grey, Mezzo
Mario Bahg, Tenor
Patrick Guetti, Bass
Cabrillo Symphonic Chorus
MARCH 17, 2019
The SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY in collaboration with CARNEGIE HALL presents:
“The Orchestra Moves”
Family Concert
FEBRUARY 23/24, 2019
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
RACHMANINOFF Symphonic Dances
DVORAK Cello Concerto in B minor Jonah Kim, Cello
JANUARY 26/27, 2019
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
WINEGLASS (World Premiere)
TCHAIKOVSKY Rococo Variations Jeremy Tai, Cello
MOZART Symphony No. 40
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO ACADEMY ORCHESTRA
HAYDN - Cello Concerto no. 1 Amos Yang, Cello
STRAVINSKY - Apollon Musagète
OCTOBER 27/28, 2018
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
DEBUSSY Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
GERSHWIN An American in Paris
STRAVINSKY Le Sacre du printemps
OCTOBER 6/7, 2018
SANTA CRUZ SYMPHONY
GLINKA Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla
BENDIX-BALGLEY Fidl-Fantazye: A Klezmer Concerto Noah Bendix-Balgley, Violin
MAHLER Symphony No. 4 Meigui Zhang, Soprano
JUNE 28, 2018
MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
MOZART Overture to Le Nozze di Figaro
STRAUSS Four Last Songs
RACHMANINOFF Symphony no. 2
JUNE 2, 2018
Santa Cruz Symphony
MOVIE MUSIC OF JOHN WILLIAMS
Star Wars, Harry Potter, Catch Me If You Can, E.T., Jurassic Park, & Indiana Jones
BRAHMS Piano Quartet No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 60
Cho-Liang Lin, Daniel Stewart, Jonah Kim, Anna Polonsky
MAY 5 & 6, 2018
Santa Cruz Symphony
MAHLER Symphony No. 2
Gabriella Reyes de Ramirez, Soprano
Sara Couden, Contralto
MARCH 24 & 25, 2018
MOZART Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
STEWART Social Media (World Premiere, 2017)
MARCH 4, 2018
BRAHMS Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major
Jonah Kim, cello
Elizabeth Dorman, piano
SCHUMANN Fantasiestücke
Jonah Kim, cello
Elizabeth Dorman, piano
BRAHMS Cello Sonata No. 1 in e minor
Jonah Kim, cello
Elizabeth Dorman, piano
SCHUMANN Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op. 47
Nigel Armstrong, violin
Daniel Stewart, viola
Jonah Kim, cello
Elizabeth Dorman, piano
FEBRUARY 25, 2018
Carnegie Hall's "The Orchestra Rocks"
JANUARY 27 & 28, 2018
WAGNER Overture to Die Meistersinger
STRAUSS Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs)
NOVEMBER 18 & 19, 2017
ADAMS The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story"
NOVEMBER 3- 12, 2017
Esa-Pekka Salonen, "Lachen verlernt", "Nyx"
Choreography Wayne McGregor Boston Ballet Premiere
5TH SYMPHONY OF JEAN SIBELIUS, WORLD PREMIERE
Jean Sibelius,"Symphony No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 82"
Choreography Jorma Elo Lighting Design Mark Stanley Costumes Yumiko Takeshima
https://www.bostonballet.org/Home/Global/Profiles/Guest-Conductors/Daniel-Stewart.aspx
OCTOBER 7 & 8, 2017
Santa Cruz Symphony
JUNE 24 & 25, 2017
JUNE 3, 2017
Santa Cruz Symphony
Storm Large in Concert
MAY 6 & 7, 2017
Santa Cruz Symphony
VERDI
Messa da Requiem
Michelle Bradley, Jennifer Johnson Cano, Stuart Neill and Peixin Chen
MARCH 25 & 26, 2017
Santa Cruz Symphony
PÃRT
Fratres
HAYDN
Cello Concerto in D
Oliver Herbert, Cello
SCHUBERT, arr. MAHLER
Death and the Maiden
FEBRUARY 18 & 19, 2017
PROKOFIEV
Piano Concerto no. 5
Yuja Wang, Piano
BRAHMS
Piano Concerto No 2
Yuja Wang, Piano
JANUARY 25, 26 & 29, 2017
Santa Cruz Symphony
Family Concerts
DECEMBER 6, 2016
MOZART
Midsummer Mozart Festival Orchestra
Sinfonia Concertante & Clarinet Concerto
Viola soloist and Conductor
St. Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco
NOVEMBER 18, 2016
BEETHOVEN
Symphony no. 9
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
NOVEMBER 5 & 6, 2016
ROSSINI
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Ginger Costa-Jackson, Rosina
Andrew Stenson, Count Almaviva
John Moore, Figaro
Ryan Speedo Green, Don Basilio
Steven Condy, Dr. Bartolo
Susanne Mentzer, Berta
Hadleigh Adams, Fiorello
David Paul, Stage Director
Sophia Munoz, Harpsichord
OCTOBER 1 & 2, 2016
BERNSTEIN
Slava! (A Political Overture)
BEETHOVEN
Egmont Overture
MOLICONE
Celestial Dance
SHOSTAKOVITCH
Symphony No. 5
2016–17 Season
James Levine, Conductor
Daniel Stewart, Cover Conductor
WAGNER Excerpts from Der Ring des Nibelungen
Christine Goerke, Soprano
Johan Botha, Tenor
James Levine, Conductor
Daniel Stewart, Cover Conductor
Der Bürger Als Edelmann Suite, Op. 60
Four Last Songs
"Meinem Kinde"
"Das Bächlein"
"Ruhe, meine Seele"
'"Die heiligen drei Könige aus Morgenland"
"Liebeshymnus"
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
Renée Fleming, Soprano
James Levine, Conductor
Daniel Stewart, Cover Conductor
GLINKA - RACHMANINOFF - TCHAIKOVSKY
Evgeny Kissin, Piano
Santa Cruz Symphony
May 7 & 8, 2016
SALONEN - NYX
BEETHOVEN - Symphony no. 9
Michelle Bradley, Soprano
Avery Amereau, Mezzo
Kang Wang, Tenor
Shenyang, Bass
Metropolitan Opera LYADP Recital Series
Lincoln Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium
April 15, 2016
Sara Couden, Contralto - Daniel Stewart, Viola
Brahms - Zwei Gesänge, op. 91
Santa Cruz Symphony
March 19 & 20, 2016
BACH - Brandenburg concerto no. 5
STRAUSS - Rosen aus dem Süden arr. Shoenberg
GRUBER - Frankenstein!!
HK Gruber, Chansonnier
Santa Cruz Symphony
February 29, March 1 and 6, 2016
Youth and Family concert week
Feb 21st, 2016
Beethoven - String Quartet op. 135
Santa Cruz Symphony
January 23 & 24, 2016
GRIEG - Peer Gynt Suite no. 1
MAHLER - Symphony no. 1
Santa Cruz Symphony
November 14 & 15, 2015
DEBUSSY - Clair de Lune
SCHUBERT - Symphony no. 8 'Unfinished'
SAINT-SAËNS - Cello concerto
Zlatomir Fung, Cello
MARQUEZ - Danzon no. 2
November 6, 2015
BERNSTEIN - Overture to Candide
PROKOFIEV - Violin concerto no. 1
Rimma Bergeron-Langlois, Violin
COPLAND - Symphony no. 3
Santa Cruz Symphony
October 10 & 11, 2015
COPLAND - Fanfare for the Common Man
BRISEŃO/GOLIJOV - El Sinaloense
GERSHWIN - Rhapsody in Blue
Jon Nakamatsu, Piano
DVORAK - Symphony no. 9
October 3, 2015
WILLIAMS - SAINT-SAËNS - PRIMA - TCHAIKOVSKY - BADELT - SMETANA - BERNSTEIN
Chamber Orchestra of Metropolitan Opera musicians at the Skaneateles Music Festival
Lisette Oropesa, Soprano - David Chan, Concertmaster
Mahler (arr. Simon): Symphony No. 4
Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
June 24, 2015
TCHAIKOVSKY - STRAVINSKY - PROKOFIEV
Swan Lake Suite - Firebird - Romeo & Juliet
June 6, 2015
Civic Auditorium
John Williams Celebration
May 9 & 10, 2015
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
Procession on the arrival of the Turks, O Magnum Mysterium, Carmina Burana
Nadine Sierra, Sorpano
Anthony Roth Costanzo, Countertenor
John Moore, Baritone
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Lindemann Young Artists
March 27, 2015
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine & Daniel Stewart, conductors
Ensembles:
Bernstein: WEST SIDE STORY
"One hand, one heart"
Donizetti: DON PASQUALE
"Tornami a dir che m'ami"
Mozart: DIE ENTFÜHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL
"Wer ein Liebchen hat gefunden"
MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
"Tutto ancor…Via resti"
Mozart: le nozze di figaro
"Ah son perduto!…Cosa sento!"
Mozart: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
"Crudel, perché finora"
Mozart: LE NOZZE DIFIGARO
"Aprite un po' quegli occhi"
Mozart: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
Act IV Finale: "Pian pianin…"
Puccini: LA BOHÈME
"In un coupe…"
Stravinsky: THE RAKE'S PROGRESS
Act II Scene 1
"Vary the song, O London, change!…My tale shall be told"
Verdi: RIGOLETTO
"Quel vecchio maledivami…Pari siamo!"
Arias:
Donizetti: DON PASQUALE
'Povero Ernesto!"
Gluck: L'ORFEO
"Che farò senza Euridice?"
Handel: SAMSON
"Total eclipse"
Mozart: DIE ENTFÜRUNG AUS DEM SERALL
"O wie angstlich"
Puccini: SUOR ANGELICA
"Nel silenzio"
Rossini: L'ITANLIANA IN ALGERI
"Cruda sorte"
Strauss: ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
"Ach, Wo war ich?"
Verdi: DON CARLOS
"Per mi giunto"
Verdi: I VESPRI SICILIANI
"O tu, Palermo"
Wagner: DIE MEISTERSINGER
Flieder Monologue
March 21 & 22, 2015
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
STEWART - HARRISON - BEETHOVEN
Sinfonia, Pacifika Rondo, Violin Concerto
Santa Cruz Symphony
February 22, 23, & March 1, 2015
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
January 24 & 25, 2015
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
BARBER - STRAVINSKY - TCHAIKOVSKY
Adagio for Strings, Apollon Musagète, Serenade for Strings
Metropolitan Opera Lindemann Young Artists
December 18, 2014
Juilliard - Peter Jay Sharp Theater
Berlioz: LES TROYENS
"Les chants joyeux"
Bizet: LES PÊCHEURES DE PERLES
"Au fond du temple saint"
Ravel: L'HEURE ESPAGNOLE
"Un financier et un poète…"
Rossini: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
"Oh cielo!…All'idea di quel metallo"
Rossini: L'ITALIANA IN ALGERI
"Oh! Che muso, che figura"
Smetana: THE BARTERED BRIDE
"There's no doubt she's your type…"
Stravinsky: THE RAKE'S PROGRESS
Act II Scene 1
"Vary the song, O London, change!…My tale shall be told"
Stravinsky: THE RAKE'S PROGRESS
Act III Scene 2
"How dark and dreadful is this place…"
November 8 & 9, 2014
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
Wedding Cantata, Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5, Symphonie Fantastique
Ying Fang, Soprano
October 4 & 5, 2014
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
Overture to Candide, In Seven Days, Symphony no. 41
Nicolas Hodges, Piano
June 27, 2014
GERSHWIN, SAINT-SAENS, PROKOFIEV
American in Paris, Cello Concerto, Romeo & Juliet Suites
Gabriel Cabezes, Cello
June 7, 2014
Civic Auditorium
BIZET, RODRIGO, PIAZZOLLA - COHEN
Carmen Suite, Concierto de Arenjuez, Tangos feat. Quartet San Francisco
May 17 & 18, 2014
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
Chichester Psalms, Requiem
Lei Xu, Soprano
Rene Tatum, Mezzo
Mario Chang, Tenor
Ryan Speedo Green, Bass
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Lindemann Young Artists
April 2014
Reading with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine & Daniel Stewart, conductors
Ensembles:
Lucia: Dov'e Lucia? - Chi mi frena
Barbiere: Don Basillio? Cossa veggo!
Abduction: Ach Belmonte!
Rigoletto: Giovanna, ho dei rimorsi- E il sol dell'anima
Così: La mia Dorabella
Così: E la fede delle femmine
Così: Una bella serenata
Figaro: Cinque, dieci
Figaro: Se a caso madama
Elisir: La donna e un animale - Venti scudi - Quala mano giovinotto
Elisir: Quanto amore - Una tenera occhiatina
Bartered Bride: Nuze, mily chasniku
Arias:
Otello: Era piu calmo? - Willow song - Ave Maria
Elisir: Prendi; per me sei libero
Lucia: Tombe dagli avi miei - Fra poco a me ricovero
Lombardi: La mia letizia infondere - Come poteva un angelo
Samson: Total eclipse
Cosi: Ah, lo veggio
Schicchi: Avete Torto!
Carlo: Per me giunto
Figaro: Se vuol ballare
Mahler: Wenn mein Schatz
Mahler: Ging heute morgan
Mahler: Ich hab ein gluhend Messer
Mahler: Die zwei blauen Augen
Santa Cruz Symphony
March 22 & 23, 2014
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
BARTÓK, BACH, IVES, STRAVINSKY
Romanian Folk Dances, Orchestral Suite no. 2, The Unanswered Question, Pulcinella Suite
Santa Cruz Symphony
February 24, 25, & March 2, 2014
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
Metropolitan Opera Lindemann Young Artists & Juilliard Orchestra
Conducted by James Levine and Daniel Stewart
February 11, 14, & 16, 2014
Juilliard - Peter Jay Sharp Theater
Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Act I)
Berlioz - Benvenuto Cellini (Act I, scene 1)
Donizetti - L’elisir d’amore (Act I, part 2)
Santa Cruz Symphony
January 25 & 26, 2014
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
Leider eines Fahrenden gesellen, Prelude und Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde, Romeo and Juliet Suites
Yunpeng Wang, Baritone
Metropolitan Opera Lindemann Young Artists
December 19, 2013
Juilliard - Peter Jay Sharp Theater
Scenes from the Operatic Repertory
Santa Cruz Symphony
November 16 & 17, 2013
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
RAVEL, SHOSTAKOVICH, BEETHOVEN
Ma Mère l’Oye, Cello Concerto no. 1, Symphony no. 5
Santa Cruz Symphony
October 5 & 6, 2013
Civic Auditorium & Mello Center
Overture to Die Fledermaus, Piano Concerto no. 2, Symphony no. 4
Jeffrey Kahane, Piano