BPO Classics Repertoire 2009-2010

BPO Classics Repertoire 2009-2010

3 October 2009
Sarasate – Carmen Fantasy
Gil Shaham, violin
Bach – Concerto for Two Violins
Gil Shaham, violin
Adele Anthony, violin
Beethoven – Symphony No.9, ‘Choral’
Christina Nassif, soprano
Jeniece Golbourne, mezzo-soprano
Israel Lozano, tenor
Kevin Deas, bass
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Doreen Rao, director
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


17, 18 October 2009
Fuchs – An American Place
Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No.1 in F-sharp minor, Op.1
Shostakovich – Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op. 47
Abdel Rahman El-Bacha, piano
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


31 October, 1 November 2009
Schoenberg – Transfigured Night, Op.4
Mahler – Symphony No.4 in G major
Mary Wilson, soprano
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


13, 14 November 2009
Joseph Marx – Symphonic Night Music
Mozart – Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
Kreisler – Caprice Viennois
Kreisler – Liebesleid
Kreisler – Liebesfreud
Beethoven – Symphony No.8 in F major, Op.93
Roman Rabinovitch, piano
Michael Ludwig, violin
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


21, 22 November 2009
Schubert/Webern – Six German Dances, D.820
Schubert – Symphony No.2 in B-flat major, D.125
Strauss, Jr. – Vergnügungszug Polka, Op.281 (Pleasure Train Polka)
Strauss, Jr. – Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op.325, (Tales from the Vienna Woods)
Strauss, Jr. – Eljen a Magyar Polka, Op.332 (Long Live the Magyar Polka)
Strauss, Jr. – Im Krapfenwald’l Polka, Op.336 (Krapfen-Woods Polka)
Strauss, Jr. – Kaiser-Waltzer, Op.437 (Emperor Waltzes)
Strauss, Jr. – Overture to Die Fledermaus (The Bat)
Strauss, Jr. – An der sch”nen, blauen Donau, Op.314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube)
Michael Christie, conductor


4, 5 December 2009
Respighi – Trittico Botticelliano
Herbert – Cello Concerto No.2, Op.30
Sibelius – Symphony No.2 in D major, Op.43
Allison Eldredge, cello
Bernhard Gueller, conductor


11, 12 December 2009
Leroy Anderson – A Christmas Festival
J.S. Bach – Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Torelli – Concerto Grosso, “Christmas Concerto”
Mozart – Exultate jubilate, K.165
Brahms/Ryden – Variations on a Christmas Carol, Op.91
Rimsky-Korsakov – Dance of the Tumblers, from The Snow Maiden
Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Excerptsd
Suk – Meditation on an Old Bohemian Choral Saint Wenceslas, Op.35a
Prokofiev – Troika from Lt. Kije, Op.60
Mozart – German Dance No.3, K.605 (Sleigh ride)
Schubert – Ave Maria D.839
Yon – Gesu Bambino
Strauss Jr. – Champagne Polka, Op.211
Lumbye – Champagne Gallop, Op.14
Harris – Medley of Well-Known Christmas Carols
Christine Vallas, soprano
Matthew Kraemer, conductor


30, 31 January 2010
Mozart – Overture to the Abuction from the Seraglio, K.384
Mozart – Oboe Concerto in C major, K.271k
Mozart – Violin Concerto No.5 in A major, K.219 “Turkish”
Mozart – Symphony No.35 in D major, K.385 “Haffner”
Caroline Goulding, Violin
Pierre Roy, oboe
Matthew Kraemer, conductor


5, 6 February 2010
Alfven – Midsommervaka, Swedish Rhapsody No.1, Op.19
Sibelius – Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
Mendelssohn – Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 “Scottish”
Jennifer Frautschi, violin
Jorge Mester, conductor


20 February 2010
Copland – El Salon Mexico
Copland – Appalachian Spring Suite
Brahms – Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op.15
Peter Serkin, piano
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


6. 7 March 2010
Rossini – Overture to Semiramede
Ravel – Concerto for Piano in G major
Rachmaninoff – Symphony No.2 in E minor, Op.27
Fabio Bidini, piano
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


27, 28 March 2010
Weber – Ruler of the Spirits Overture
Glazunov – Concerto for Violin in A minor, op.82
Schubert – Symphony No.9 in C major, D.944 “The Great”
Elena Urioste, violin
Christopher Wilkins, conductor


9, 10 April 2010
Mozart – Symphony No.38 in D Major, K.504 “Prague”
Suk – Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra in G minor, Op.24
Dvorak – Symphony No.8 in G major, Op.88
Michael Ludwig, violin
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


17, 18 April 2010
Gershwin – Cuban Overture
Eric Ewazen – Percussion Concerto “Songs to the Banks of Ayr”
Revueltas – Night of the Mayas
Evelyn Glennie, percussion
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


1, 2 May 2010
Suk – Scherzo Fantastique in G minor, Op.25
Suk – Fairy Tale (Pohadka Suite), Op.16
Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No.2 in G major, Op.44
William Wolfram, piano
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


15, 16 May 2010
Tavener – Popule Meus: A Meditation, for Cello, Tympani and Strings
Brahms – Ein Deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem)
Roman Mekinulov, cello
Janice Chandler Etenne, soprano
Jason Grant, bass-baritone
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Doreen Rao. director
JoAnn Falletta, conductor


12, 13 June 2010
Stravinsky – Fireworks, Op.4
Prokofiev – Concerto for Piano No.3 in C major, Op.26
Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14
Phillipe Bianconi, piano
JoAnn Falletta, conductor