Concert 1: Saturday, October 18, 2008 • 7:30pm
Sponsored in part by the Robert T. and Betty Rose-Meyer Foundation
Pre-concert talk beginning at 6:45
THEOFANIDIS Rainbow Body
TCHAIKOVSKY Variations on a Rococo Theme
Russell Rolen, cello
MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition
Concert 2: Saturday, November 15, 2008 • 7:30pm
Pre-concert talk beginning at 6:45
WAGNER Prelude to Tristan und Isolde
BIZET Selections from Carmen
Prelude to Act I
Habanera: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
Seguidilla: Pres des ramparts de Seville
La fleur que tu m'avais
Gypsy Song: Les tringles des sistres tintaient
Cynthia Stiehl, mezzo-soprano; Steven Spears, tenor
HANSON Symphony No. 2
Concert 3 / Family Concert: Friday, February 6, 2009 • 7:30pm
KODALY Hary Janos Suite
SAINT-SAENS Carnival of the Animals
Elaine Moss and David Severtson, piano
Northeastern Wisconsin Dance Organization
OFFENBACH Can-can from Orpheus in the Underworld
Performance by winner of Miroslav Pansky Memorial Concerto Competition
Concert 4: Sunday, April 19, 2009 • 3:00pm
Sponsored by Schneider National Foundation
Pre-concert talk beginning at 2:15
RACHMANINOFF Concerto No. 2 for Piano in C minor, Op. 36
Nathan Birkholz, piano
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4, Op. 36
All concerts held at the Historic Meyer Theatre
117 South Washington Street, Green Bay