BPO Classics Repertoire 2020-2021

BPO Classics Repertoire 2020-2021

26 September 2020
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LAVALLÉE / Routhier / Weir  O Canada (Canadian National Anthem)
SMITH / Key  The Star Spangled Banner (United States National Anthem)
JESSIE MONTGOMERY  Starburst
COPLAND  Appalachian Spring: Suite for Orchestra
VIVALDI  The Four Seasons for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 8
I. Spring
II. Summer
III. Autumn
IV. Winter

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Nikki Chooi, violin


13 October 2020
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DVOŘÁK  Serenade for Winds, Cello and Bass in D minor, Op. 44
I. Moderato quasi Marcia
II. Menuetto, Tempo di Menuetto
III. Andante con moto
IV. Finale: Allegro molto

BACH  Concerto No. 1 in D minor for Clavier and String Orchestra, BWV 1052
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Allegro

GRIEG  Holberg Suite, Op. 40
I. Prelude: Allegro vivace
II. Sarabande: Andante
III. Gavotte: Allegretto
IV. Air: Andante religioso
V. Rigaudon: Allegro con brio

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Eric Huebner, piano


27 October 2020
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PIAZZOLLA  Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires)
PUCCINI  Crisantemi
BANTOCK  Celtic Symphony

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Tessa Lark, violin


10 November 2020
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WALKER  Lyric for Strings
ELGAR
 Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra, Op. 47
HANDEL  Concerto in B-flat major for Harp and Orchestra, Op.  4, No. 6
BACH  Suite No. 3 in D major for Orchestra, BWV 1068

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Madeline Olson, harp


24 November 2020
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BACH  Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
STRAVINSKY  Dumbarton Oaks
BEETHOVEN  Septet
ROBERT MERFELD  Suite for Solo Viola

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Anna Shemetyeva, viola


8 December 2020
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GABRIELI/ed. King  Canzon septimi toni No. 1
MARCELLO  Oboe Concerto in C minor
RESPIGHI/Voss  Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3
VIVALDI  Concerto in C major for Two Trumpets and Orchestra
BACH  Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
HANDEL  Water Music Suite No. 2

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Henry Ward, oboe
Caroline Gilbert, viola
Anna Shemetyeva, viola
Alex Jokipii, trumpet
Geoffrey Hardcastle, trumpet


19 January 2021
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BEETHOVEN  Sextet op. 81b
MENDELSSOHN  Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
PROKOFIEV  Quintet in G minor, Op. 39


26 January 2021
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AARON JAY KERNIS  Musica Celestis      
MOZART  Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major                          
TCHAIKOVSKY  Serenade for Strings in C major

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
George Li, piano


9 February 2021
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ELLEN TAAFFE ZWILICH  Prologue and Variations                         
BOLOGNE de SAINT-GEORGES  Violin Concerto No. 9   
DEBUSSY  Danses sacrée et danse profane              
MOZART  Symphony No. 29 in A major 

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Randall Goosby, violin


23 February 2021
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ARENSKY  Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky*
SHOSTAKOVICH/arr. Lucas Drew  Sinfonia for Strings (after String Quartet No. 8), Op. 110                  
HAYDN  Symphony No. 44 in E minor, “Trauer”

JoAnn Falletta, conductor


23 March 2021
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HANDEL  Concerto Grosso in C major (“Alexander’s Feast”), HWV 318
KAY  Pietà                                            
MOZART  Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major                          
IBERT  Divertissement  

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Nikki Chooi, violin
Anna Mattix, English horn


13 April 2021
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BARLOW  The Winter’s Passed
BERNSTEIN  Serenade
RESPIGHI  Botticelli Triptych (Trittico Botticelliano)

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Blake Pouliot, violin


27 April 2021
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ERNESTO CORDERO  Ínsula Tropical for violin and string orchestra
I. Yerba Bruja
II. Jájome (Meditación)
III. Fantasía Salsera
IV. El colibrí dorado
SHOSTAKOVICH  Concerto No. 1 in C minor for Piano, Trumpet & Strings, Op. 35
SUK  Serenade in E-flat major

Guillermo Figueroa, conductor, violin
Adam Golka, piano
Alex Jokipii, trumpet


11 May 2021
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STILL  Mother and Child
HAYDN  Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat major, H. I:105
DVOŘÁK  Serenade for Strings in E major for String Orchestra, Op. 22

Nikki Chooi, violin
Roman Mekinulov, cello
Henry Ward, oboe
Glenn Einschlag, bassoon


14, 15, 16 May 2021
*** return to LIVE performances

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS  Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
RODION SHCHEDRIN  Carmen Suite (after Georges Bizet)
I. Introduction
II. Dance
III. First Intermezzo
IV. Changing of the Guard
V. Carmen’s Entrance and Habañera
VI. Scene
VII. Second Intermezzo
VIII. Bolero
IX. Torero
X. Torero and Carmen
XI. Adagio
XII. Fortune Telling
XIII. Finale

JoAnn Falletta, conductor


4, 5 June 2021

AARON JAY KERNIS  Elegy – For Those We Lost
KROMMER  Concerto for Two Clarinets in E-flat Major
MAHLER/arr. Schönberg  Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
I. Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht
II. Ging heut Morgen über’s Feld
III. Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer
IV. Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz
MOZART  Symphony No. 36, “Linz”
I. Adagio – Allegro spiritoso
II. Poco adagio
III. Menuetto
IV. Presto

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
William Amsel, clarinet
Patti DiLutis, clarinet
Kyle van Schoonhoven, tenor