Our 33rd Season

"We are so fortunate to have the sublime experience of hearing live classical music performed by a professional orchestra in our backyard, and we should keep letting others know about it." -- Howard Hsu

Catacombs - Pictures at an Exhibition

Vivid

September 24, 2022 - 7:30pm

  • Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
  • Ravel Mother Goose Suite
  • Mussorgsky/Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition

Laurel Yu and Kristin Pfeifer Yu

Majesty

October 22, 2022 - 7:30pm

  • Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice Overture
  • Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major, K. 364
            Kristin Pfeifer Yu, violin; Laurel Yu, viola
  • Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter”

Awadagin Pratt, piano

Creation

February 25 , 2023 - 7:30pm

  • Balakirev Overture on Three Russian Folk Songs
  • Montgomery Rounds
            Awadagin Pratt, piano
  • Mendelssohn Son and Stranger Overture, Op. 89
  • Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”

Tamara Hardesty and Brian Kontes

Contemplation

March 25, 2023 - 7:30pm

  • Strauss Solemn Entrance
  • MacMillan Larghetto for Orchestra
  • Brahms A German Requiem, Op. 45
            Tamara Hardesty, soprano
            Brian Kontes, bass-baritone

Geneva Lewis, violin (photo credit - Motti Fang-Bentov)

Heroic

April 29, 2023 - 7:30pm

  • Weber Der Freischütz Overture
  • Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
         Geneva Lewis, violin
  • Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan"