Been swearing to check out the local symphony for years and never done it? Here’s the WSO’s tentative schedule, including a free family concert in March:
Oct. 19, 2008 – Composers Across the Centuries and Around the World
- Chadwick Jubilee
- Copland Letter from Home
- Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1
- Constantine Finehouse, piano
- Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn
- Smetana Three Dances from The Bartered Bride
Nov. 16, 2008 – American Masters – Today and Yesterday
- Peter Child Festival
- Copland Quiet City
- Mozart Aria from Il Re Pastore
- Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Jayne West, soprano
Dec. 14, 2008 – Catch the Holiday Spirit
- Holiday Pops featuring Elaine Daiber, soprano
Feb. 8, 2009 – Winter Magic
- Larry Bell What Goes Around Comes Around
- Mozart Oboe Concerto in C
- Thomas Oboe Lee Persphone’s Soliloquy for Oboe
- Keisuke Wakao, oboe (Boston Symphony)
- Elgar Wand of Youth Suite
- Wagner Three Exerpts from Die Meistersinger
Mar. 15, 2009 – Family Concert – Free Admission for All
- Featuring Julian Wachner’s The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, narrated by Bonnie Greenberg, storyteller
May 10, 2009 – Mother’s Day Season Finale
- Payne Overture to As You Like It
- Julia Scott Carey Elegy for Violin and Orchestra
- Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Elina Lev, violin
- Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, Pathetique
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