The Height of Russian Romanticism
Sat., March 24, 2012 at 8 p.m.
Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture
Stamitz: Concerto for Clarinet & Bassoon in B flat major
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36,
The stage at the Concord City Auditorium will be packed full to perform Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony. Also enjoy Rimsky-Korsakov’s Russian Easter Overture - the last of three exceptionally brilliant orchestral works; and a Stamitz clarinet & bassoon concerto. Come help pack the house!
Passion at the Symphony & Silent Auction
Sat., May 12, 2012 at 8 p.m.
Join the GSSO for an evening of selections that will move you, and a silent auction. Always a fun night!
Past Concerts
An Evening with Classical Overtones
Sat., October 8, 2011 at 8 p.m.
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice: Overture
Boccherini: Cello Concerto No. 9 in B flat major, G.482
Mozart: Symphony No. 36 in C major “Linz”, K.425
For the season opening, GSSO principal cellist Larry Veal is featured performing one of Boccherini’s best known works. Also being performed is the overture from Gluck’s radical Orfeo ed Euridice opera, and Mozart’s Symphony special performance by soloist Larry Veal.
Baroque is a Blast
Sat., November 5, 2011 at 8 p.m.
Handel: Alcina: Overture
Corelli: Concerto Grosso No. 6 in F major, Op. 6
Vivaldi: La primavera (Spring) from “The Four Seasons” Elliott Markow, violin
Telemann: Lustige Suite in C
C.P.E. Bach: Symphony in B minor, H.661 (Wq 182.5)
GSSO concertmaster Elliot Markow follows up last year’s performance L’autunno with La primavera - sure to be a delight! Additional works from Baroque era composers Handel, Corelli, Telemann, and C.P.E. Bach are sure to make this night a blast with Bob!
