BPO Classics Repertoire 2005-2006
17 September 2005
Rossini – Overture to William Tell
Strauss – Don Juan
Elgar – Concerto for Violoncello in E minor, op.85
Behzad Ranjbaran – Elegy
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
1, 2 October 2005
Berlioz – Le Corsaire Overture
Grieg – Concerto for Piano in A minor, op.16
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No.5 in E minor, op.64
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Jean Louis Steuerman, piano
15, 16 October 2005
Stravinsky – Pulcinella: Suite
Saint-Saens – Concerto No.3 in B minor for Violin, op.61
Ibert – Hommage à Mozart
Tchaikovsky – Suite No.4 in G major, op.61 (Mozartiana)
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Chee Yun, violin
5, 6 November 2005
Dvorak – The Wood Dove
Dohnanyi – Variations on a Nursery Song, op.25
Dvorak – Symphony No.5 in F major, op.76
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Orli Shaham, piano
19, 20 November 2005
Chen Yi – Ge Xu (Antiphony)
Chen Gang, He Zhanhao – The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto
Stravinsky – Le Chant du Rossignol (Song of the Nightingale)
Griffes – The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, op.8
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Xu Ke, erhu
3, 4 December 2005
Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphosis
Beethoven – Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Maria Fortuna, soprano
Sebnem Mekinulov, soprano
Eric Fennell, tenor
Valerian Ruminski, baritone
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
L. Brett Scott, director
28, 29 January 2006
Mozart – Divertimento, K.136
Mozart – Horn Concerto No.4, K.495
Mozart – Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550
Roberto Minczuk, conductor
Jacek Muzyk, horn
4, 5 February 2006
Mozart – Symphony No.41 in C major, K.551 (Jupiter)
Mahler – Symphony No.1 in D major (Titan)
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
18 February 2006
Elgar – In the South, op.50
Mozart – Exultate, jubilate, K.165
Verdi – Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore
Bellini – Casta diva from Norma
Verdi – Merce, dilette amiche from I vespri siciliani
Verdi – Triumphal March from Aida
Grusin/Ritenour – Shenandoah
Grusin/Ritenour – The Water is Wide
Porter – So in Love from Kiss Me Kate
Loewe – I Could Have Danced All Night from My Fair Lady
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Renee Fleming, soprano Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus 4,5 March 2006
Respighi – Rossiniana
Joan Tower – Purple Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra
Brahms – Symphony No.1 in C minor, op.68
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Paul Neubauer, viola
18, 19 March 2006
Rossini – Overture to The Turk in Italy
Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op.43
Respighi – Brazilian Impressions
Respighi – Church Windows
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
William Wolfram, piano
8, 9 April 2006
Brahms – Academic Festival Overture, op.80
Barber – Violin Concerto, op.14
Bartok – Dance Suite
Debussy – Ibéria from Images
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
22, 23 April 2006
Weber – Overture To Der Freischtz
Schumann – Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54
Beethoven – Symphony No.6 in F major, op.68 (Pastorale)
Gian Carlo Guerrero, conductor
Ian Parker, piano
6, 7 May 2006
Ellen Zwilich – Concerto Grosso 1985
Mozart – Symphony No.39 in E-flat major, K.543
Gershwin – Concerto for Piano in F major
Robert Franz, conductor
William Eddins, piano
13, 14 May 13 2006
Francaix – Hommage à l’ami Papageno
Prokofiev – Classical Symphony, op.25 (Symphony No.1)
Mozart – Violin Concerto No.4 in D major, K.218
Haydn – Symphony No.60 in C major “Il Distratto”
William Eddins, conductor, pianist
Corey Cerovsek, violin
3, 4 June 2006
Moncayo – Huapango
Piazzolla – Concerto for Bandoneon (Aconcagua)
Maffia/Laurenz/Binelli – Amurado
Piazzolla/Binelli – Libertango
Marquez – Danzon No.2
Piazzolla – Tangazo
Piazzolla – Oblivion
Piazzolla/Binelli – Fracanapa (Tango)
Ravel – Boléro
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Daniel Binelli, bandoneon