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                                                                                            Concerts in the Cleveland Community

                                                                                            2010-2011 Season
                                                                                            Wednesday, November 3, 2010, Carol A. Cartwright Hall, Kent State University
                                                                                            James Feddeck, conductor
                                                                                            Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
                                                                                            Poulenc: Suite from Les Biches
                                                                                            Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral" in F major, Opus 68


                                                                                            Sunday, December 5, 2010, Epworth-Euclid United Methodist Church
                                                                                            Holiday CircleFest Concert
                                                                                            String Quartet
                                                                                                  Coached by Kathleen Collins, Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra

                                                                                            Saturday, March 19, 2011, Stone Oven Bakery & Cafe
                                                                                            Woodwind Quartet
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra


                                                                                            Sunday, May 8, 2011, Cleveland Botanical Gardens
                                                                                            Woodwind Duo
                                                                                                    Coached by Molly Graebert, Bassoon, Cleveland Institue of Music Masters Student
                                                                                            Double Reed Duo
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            String Sextet
                                                                                                  Coached by Kathleen Collins, Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra        
                                                                                            Woodwind Quartet
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra


                                                                                            Tuesday, May 17, 2011, Stocker Arts Center, Lorain County Community College
                                                                                            James Feddeck, conductor
                                                                                            Brandon Garbot, violin
                                                                                            Barber: Essay No. 1, Opus 12
                                                                                            Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, Opus 47
                                                                                            Matthew Smith: Chasing the Moon (World Premiere)
                                                                                            Respighi: The Pines of Rome



                                                                                            2009-2010 Season
                                                                                            Thursday, November 19, 2009, Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School

                                                                                            James Feddeck, conductor

                                                                                            Berlioz
                                                                                            : Roman Carnival Overture
                                                                                            Copland:Appalachian Spring Suite

                                                                                            Brahms:Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Opus 98


                                                                                            Sunday, December 6, 2009, Epworth-Euclid United Methodist Church
                                                                                            Holiday CircleFest Concert
                                                                                            String Quintet
                                                                                                  Coached by Bryan Dumm, Cello, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Woodwind Trio
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra


                                                                                            Saturday, January 30, 2010, Cleveland Clinic Arts and Medicine Institute
                                                                                            James Feddeck, conductor
                                                                                            CIM & COYO Musicians
                                                                                            Prisca Benoit, piano
                                                                                            Mozart: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 23 in A Major, K.488

                                                                                            Friday, April 30, 2010, Solon High School

                                                                                            James Feddeck, conductor
                                                                                            Jennifer Zhou, flute

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy
                                                                                            Khachaturian: Flute Concerto
                                                                                            Haigh: Poeme-Rituel (world premiere)
                                                                                            Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story


                                                                                            Saturday, May 15, 2010, The Music Settlement
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensembles
                                                                                            Bottesini: Grand Concertante
                                                                                                  Coached by Scott Dixon, Bass, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Dvorak: String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97, Mvt. 1
                                                                                                  Coached by Lembi Veskimets, Viola,, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            String Quintet in C major, D. 956, Mvt. 4
                                                                                                  Coached by Charles Bernard, Assistant Principal Cello, The Cleveland Orchestra


                                                                                            2008-2009 Season
                                                                                            Wednesday, November 19, 2008, Carol A. Cartwright Hall, Kent State University
                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor

                                                                                            Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90

                                                                                            Dvorak: Slavonic Dances
                                                                                                 
                                                                                            Op. 46, No. 8 in G minor
                                                                                                  Op. 72, No. 2 in E minor

                                                                                                  Op. 72, No. 4 in D-flat major

                                                                                                  Op. 72, No. 7 in C major

                                                                                            Prokofiev: Scythian Suite, Op. 20


                                                                                            Sunday, December 7, 2008, Epworth-Euclid United Methodist Church
                                                                                            Holiday CircleFest Concert
                                                                                            String Quartet
                                                                                                  Coached by Lisa Boyko, Viola, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            String Quartet
                                                                                                  Coached by Charles Bernard,Assistant Principal Cello, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Oboe Trio
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra

                                                                                            Sunday, February 8, 2009, Fairmount Presbyterian Church Chapel
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensembles
                                                                                            Dvorak: Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 51, Mvt. 1-2
                                                                                                  Coached by Charles Bernard, Assistant Principal Cello, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            J.S. Bach: Three Three-Part Inventions, arranged for oboe trio
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Dvorak: String Quartet No. 6 in F major, Op. 96, “American” Mvt. 1, 4
                                                                                                  Coached by Lisa Boyko, Viola, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Beethoven: “La ci darem la mano” Variations
                                                                                                  Coached by Emilio Llinas, Assistant Principal Second Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Thursday, March 5, 2009, Mentor Fine Arts Center
                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus

                                                                                            Stravinsky:Scherzo a la russe

                                                                                            Brahms:Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny), Op. 54

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (“Pathetique”) in B minor, Op. 74

                                                                                             
                                                                                            Monday, May 11, 2009, Westlake High School
                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor

                                                                                            Emily Nebel, violin

                                                                                            Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20
                                                                                            Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D major
                                                                                            Ogren, Jayce: Not only the fire… (World Premiere)
                                                                                            Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67


                                                                                            2007-2008 Season
                                                                                            Thursday, November 15, 2007, Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School
                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor
                                                                                            Vaughan
                                                                                            Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
                                                                                            Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloé

                                                                                            Strauss: Serenade in E-flat major, Opus 7

                                                                                            Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Opus 43

                                                                                             
                                                                                            December 2, 2007, Epworth-Euclid United Methodist Church
                                                                                            Holiday CircleFest
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensembles
                                                                                            String Quartet
                                                                                                  Coached by Stephen Sims, Cleveland Institute of Music
                                                                                            String Trio
                                                                                                  Coached by Emilio Llinas, Assistant Principal Second Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Wind Quintet
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Thursday, March 6, 2008, Chagrin Falls High School
                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus

                                                                                            Bryant, Alexandra: Apostrophe

                                                                                            Schubert: Mass No. 2 in G major, D. 167
                                                                                            Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major

                                                                                            Sunday, April 27, 2008, Magnificat High School

                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor

                                                                                            Kei Niedra, piano

                                                                                            Mahler: Todtenfeier (Funeral March) from Symphony No. 2 (“Resurrection”)
                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Opus 23
                                                                                            Stravinsky:
                                                                                            Suite from The Firebird (1919 version)


                                                                                            2006-2007 Season
                                                                                            Friday, October 13, 2006, Intercontinental Hotel
                                                                                            Women’s Committee of the Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Meet the Artist Luncheon
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensemble

                                                                                            Sunday, November 12, 2006, Bedford High School
                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor
                                                                                            Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila
                                                                                            Stenhammar: Interlude from Sången, Opus 44
                                                                                            Barber: Medea’s Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Opus 23a
                                                                                            Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Opus 27

                                                                                            Monday, December 3, 2006, Cleveland Institute of Music
                                                                                            Holiday CircleFest
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Groups
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Thursday, March 8, 2007, Avon Lake High School
                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor
                                                                                            William Marshall, bass and narrator
                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Avon Lake High School Chorale
                                                                                            Adams: Lallapalooza
                                                                                            Copland: Old American Songs
                                                                                            Copland: Lincoln Portrait
                                                                                            Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Opus 95 (“From The New World”)

                                                                                            Sunday, May 6, 2007, Pilgrim Church Auditorium
                                                                                            Arts and Renaissance Tremont: 9th Annual Salute to Young Arists
                                                                                            Brahms: String Textet no. 1 in B-flat major, Op.18, Mvt. 1-3
                                                                                                  Coached by Emilio Llinas, Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Taffanel: Quintet for Winds in G minor, Mvt. 1-3
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Bach: Suite in C minor for Unaccompanied Cello, Mvt. 1-6
                                                                                            Gounod: Petite Symphonie, Mvt. 1-4
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Wednesday, May 9, 2007, Lakeside High School
                                                                                            Sunday, May 13, 2007, Severance Hall

                                                                                            Jayce Ogren, conductor

                                                                                            Caroline Goulding, violin

                                                                                            Bernstein: Overture to Candide

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Opus 35

                                                                                            Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra



                                                                                            2005-2006 Season
                                                                                            Monday, September 12, 2005, The Shoreby Club
                                                                                            Crescendo Patron Program Event
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensembles
                                                                                            Pachelbel: Partie V in C major, Mvt. 1-4
                                                                                            J.S. Bach: Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043, Mvt. 1

                                                                                            Friday, October 7, 2005, Oakwood Club
                                                                                            The Women’s Committee of the Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Meet the Artist Luncheon
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensemble

                                                                                            Monday, November 7, 2005, Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School
                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor
                                                                                            Eliesha Nelson, viola
                                                                                            Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
                                                                                            Jongen: Allegro Appassionato, Opus 79
                                                                                            Hale, Casey: Pax in Nomine Domini! (World Premiere)
                                                                                            Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Suite from the Ballet
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Tuesday, February 21, 2006, Medina Performing Arts Center
                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor
                                                                                            Betsy Burleigh, conductor
                                                                                            Jinjoo Cho, violin
                                                                                            Sharon Shaffer, soprano
                                                                                            Emily Landa, mezzo-soprano
                                                                                            Michael Sansoni, tenor
                                                                                            Ray Liddle, bass
                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Medina High School Concert Choir
                                                                                            Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Opus 35
                                                                                            Mozart: Mass in C major, K. 317 (“Coronation”)
                                                                                            Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Sunday, March 26, 2006, Pilgrim Church Auditorium
                                                                                            Arts Renaissance Tremont: 8th Annual Salute to Young Artists
                                                                                            Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 “American” Mvt. 1, 4
                                                                                                  Coached by Alan Harrell, Cello, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Beethoven: Quintet, Op. 71, Mvt. 1, 4
                                                                                                  Coached Jonathan Sherwin, Bassoon, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Klughardt: Quintet in C major, Op. 79, Mvt. 1-4
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Mendelssohn Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20, Mvt. 1-4
                                                                                                  Coached by Emilio Llinas, Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Mozart: Serenade in C minor, K. 388, Mvt. 1-4
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra

                                                                                            Friday, April 21, 2006, Kendal at Oberlin
                                                                                            Kendal Concert Series
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensembles
                                                                                            Mendelssohn: Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
                                                                                                  Coached by Emilio Llinas, Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Saturday, April 22, 2006, Bedford High School
                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor

                                                                                            Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

                                                                                            Smith, Steven: Tane Mahuta (World Premiere)

                                                                                            Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring



                                                                                            2004-2005 Season
                                                                                            Thursday, January 20, 2005, Berea Branch Library
                                                                                            Reception for Roehm Middle School: MLK Jr. Art and Essay Contest
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensemble

                                                                                            Friday, February 11, 2005, Mayfield Country Club
                                                                                            The Women’s Committee of the Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Meet the Artist Luncheon
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensemble

                                                                                            Sunday, February 20, 2005, Cuyahoga County Public Library- Brecksville Branch
                                                                                            COYO Chamber Ensembles
                                                                                            Dittersdorf: Divertimento in D major, Mvt. 1-3
                                                                                            Handel: Sinfonia from Xerxes
                                                                                            Handel: Sinfonia from Scipione
                                                                                            Vivaldi: Aria from La Griselda
                                                                                            Scarlatti: March in D from Tigrane
                                                                                            Scarlatti: March in C from Tigrane
                                                                                            Handel: Rondeau from Ariodante
                                                                                                  Coached by Emilio Llinas, Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Handel: Divertimento No. 1 in B-flat, Mvt. 1-4
                                                                                            Beethoven: Quintet in E-flat, Op. 71, Mvt. 4
                                                                                                  Coached by Jonathan Sherwin, Bassoon, The Cleveland Orchestra

                                                                                            Wednesday, March 2, 2005, Finney Chapel, Oberlin
                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor
                                                                                            Marie Masters, soprano
                                                                                            Todd Boyce, baritone
                                                                                            Todd Wilson, organ
                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Oberlin Choristers Youth Chorale
                                                                                            Barber: Essay No. 2, Opus 17
                                                                                            Fauré: Requiem, Opus 48
                                                                                            Britten: Jubilate Deo
                                                                                            Debussy: Printemps
                                                                                            Sibelius: Finlandia, Opus 26

                                                                                            Sunday, May 1, 2005, Avon Lake High School
                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor
                                                                                            Stephanie Yang, piano
                                                                                            Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture
                                                                                            Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Opus 37
                                                                                            Stravinsky: Petrouchka (1911 version)

                                                                                            Sunday, May 15, 2005, Pilgrim Church Auditorium
                                                                                            Arts Renaissance Tremont: Celebration of Young Artists
                                                                                            Hindemith: Kleine Kammermusic, Op. 24, No. 2, Mvt. 1, 3, 4
                                                                                                  Coached by Jonathan Sherwin, Bassoon, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Pierne: Solo de Concert
                                                                                            Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 1 in C major, Op. 49, Mvt. 1-4
                                                                                                  Coached by Emilio Llinas, Violin, The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Ravel: Tzigane: Rhapsodie de Concert pour Violin et Orchestra
                                                                                            Nielsen: Wind Quintet Op. 43, Mvt. 1-3
                                                                                                  Coached by Elizabeth Camus, Oboe, The Cleveland Orchestra


                                                                                            2003-2004 Season
                                                                                            Tuesday, November 18, 2003, Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School

                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor

                                                                                            Humperdinck: Prelude to Hänsel und Gretel
                                                                                            Adams: The Chairman Dances

                                                                                            Saint-Saëns: “Danse Bacchanale” from Samson and Delilah

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Opus 64


                                                                                            Sunday, February 29, 2004, Severance Hall

                                                                                            Franz Welser-Möst, conductor

                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor

                                                                                            Sharon Shaffer, soprano
                                                                                            Ray Liddle, bass
                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus

                                                                                            Normandy High School Concert Choir

                                                                                            Dvořák: Carnival Overture, Opus 92

                                                                                            Dvořák: Te Deum, Opus 103

                                                                                            Copland: Suite from Appalachian Spring
                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, Opus 45
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Sunday, May 2, 2004, Finney Chapel, Oberlin
                                                                                            James Gaffigan, conductor
                                                                                            Peter Liou, piano
                                                                                            Beethoven: Overture to Coriolan, Opus 62

                                                                                            Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Opus 16

                                                                                            Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Opus 47



                                                                                            2002-2003 Season
                                                                                            Sunday, November 10, 2002, Medina High School

                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Verdi: Overture to La forza del destino

                                                                                            Greig: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
                                                                                            Smith, Steven: Water
                                                                                            Dvořák: Symphony No. 6 in D major, Opus 60

                                                                                            Tuesday, April 29, 2003, Finney Chapel, Oberlin

                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Jinjoo Cho, violin

                                                                                            Matt Kantorski, marimba

                                                                                            Stravinsky: Scherzo á la russe

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Opus 35

                                                                                            Creston: Concertino for Marimba, Opus 21

                                                                                            Respighi: The Pines of Rome



                                                                                            2001-2002 Season
                                                                                            Tuesday, November 13, 2001, Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School

                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Hannah Whitehead, cello

                                                                                            Mussorgsky: A Night on Bald Mountain

                                                                                            Lalo: Cello Concerto in D minor

                                                                                            Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Opus 95 (“From the New World”)

                                                                                            Tuesday, February 19, 2002, Mentor Fine Arts Center
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Kathryn Brown, soprano

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus

                                                                                            Beethoven: “Leonore” Overture No. 3, Opus 72b

                                                                                            Poulenc: Gloria
                                                                                            Harbison: Remembering Gatsby
                                                                                            Carter: Musicians Wrestle Everywhere

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy

                                                                                             
                                                                                            Sunday, April 28, 2002, Finney Chapel, Oberlin
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Katie Elder, viola

                                                                                            Hallman: Elegy (World Premiere)
                                                                                            Bartók: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra
                                                                                            Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major


                                                                                            2000-2001 Season
                                                                                            Tuesday, November 14, 2000, Finney Chapel, Oberlin

                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Bizet: Suite from Carmen
                                                                                            Bernstein: Fancy Free
                                                                                            Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Opus 67

                                                                                            Tuesday, February 27, 2001, Mentor Fine Arts Center
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Lisa Fabritius Evans, soprano
                                                                                            Barbara Boeke, contralto
                                                                                            Andrew Bolden, tenor

                                                                                            James Onion, bass

                                                                                            Alexander Fedoriouk, cimbalom

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus

                                                                                            Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
                                                                                            Haydn: Missa in Tempore Belli (“Mass in Time of War”)
                                                                                            Kodály: Háry János Suite and Two Hungarian Folksongs

                                                                                            Monday, April 30, 2001, Broadway Street Auditorium, Medina County
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Adam Epstein, marimba
                                                                                            Laura Colgate, violin
                                                                                            Gliére: “Russian Sailors’ Dance” from The Red Poppy, Opus 70

                                                                                            Hovhaness: Fantasy on Japanese Wood Prints, Opus 211

                                                                                            Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Opus 31
                                                                                            Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Opus 14
                                                                                             
                                                                                            Sunday, July 1, 2001, Blossom Music Center
                                                                                            Side by Side with the Akron Youth Symphony

                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Eric Benjamin, conductor

                                                                                            Gliére: “Russian Sailors’ Dance” from The Red Poppy, Opus 70

                                                                                            Grieg: Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt

                                                                                            Stauss, J: Radetzky March , Opus 228

                                                                                            Resanovic: selections from Child’s Play
                                                                                            Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Opus 14: Movement 4
                                                                                            Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

                                                                                            Sunday, July 1, 2001, Blossom Music Center
                                                                                            Side by Side with The Cleveland Orchestra
                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Respighi: The Pines of Rome



                                                                                            1999-2000 Season
                                                                                            Friday, November 12, 1999, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)
                                                                                            Sunday, November 21, 1999, Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor
                                                                                            Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Opus 80
                                                                                            Piston: Suite from The Incredible Flutist
                                                                                            Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Opus 43


                                                                                            Monday, February 14, 2000, Mentor Fine Arts Center
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor
                                                                                            Randall Fusco, piano

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus

                                                                                            Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

                                                                                            Haydn: The Tempest
                                                                                            Beethoven: Fantasia in C minor (“Choral Fantasy”)
                                                                                            Gabrieli: Sonata Pian’ e Forte

                                                                                            Mozart: Kyrie in D minor, K. 341
                                                                                            Prokofiev: excerpts from Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2

                                                                                            Sunday, April 30, 2000, Fairmount Temple
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            James DeSano, guest conductor

                                                                                            Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Opus 80
                                                                                            Pezel: Fanfare
                                                                                            Handel: “Air” from Water Music

                                                                                            Bach: Fugue in Eb

                                                                                            Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus

                                                                                            Gabrieli: Sonata pian’ e forte

                                                                                            Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

                                                                                            Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier


                                                                                            Monday, May 8, 2000, Broadway Street Hall, Medina County

                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Amie Weiss, violin

                                                                                            Elizabeth Diener, flute

                                                                                            Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber

                                                                                            Chausson: Poeme for Violin and Orchestra, Opus 25

                                                                                            Webb, Orianna: Being and Becoming (World Premiere)
                                                                                            Strauss: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier


                                                                                            1998-1999 Season
                                                                                            Tuesday, November 24, 1998, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)

                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor
                                                                                            Beethoven: Overture to Egmont
                                                                                            Copland: Suite from Billy the Kid
                                                                                            Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Opus 88

                                                                                            Monday, February 22, 1999, Mentor Fine Arts Center
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus

                                                                                            Bizet: Farandole, “L’Arlésienne,” Suite No. 2

                                                                                            Durufle: Requiem, Opus 9
                                                                                            Adams: The Chairman Dances
                                                                                            Stravinsky: Suite from “The Firebird” (1919 version)

                                                                                            Sunday, May 23, 1999, Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square
                                                                                            Steven Smith, conductor
                                                                                            Jonathan Flaksman, cello

                                                                                            de Falla: Suite No. 2 from The Three-Cornered Hat

                                                                                            Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Opus 33

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Opus 64



                                                                                            1997-1998 Season

                                                                                            Tuesday, December 9, 1997, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)
                                                                                            Harry Davidson, conductor

                                                                                            Emily Kyne, cello
                                                                                            Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Opus 85
                                                                                            Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Opus 47



                                                                                            1996-1997 Season
                                                                                            Tuesday, December 10, 1996, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)

                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor

                                                                                            Marla Berg, soprano

                                                                                            Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major: Movements 1, 2, 4


                                                                                            Thursday, February 13, 1997, Mentor Fine Arts Center

                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor

                                                                                            James DeSano, guest conductor

                                                                                            Johnny Lee, violin
                                                                                            Marla Berg, soprano
                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Dukas: La Péri: Fanfare
                                                                                            Poulenc: Gloria
                                                                                            Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major


                                                                                            Sunday, April 27, 1997, Rocky River Presbyterian Church
                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor
                                                                                            Ines Irawati, piano

                                                                                            Bernstein: Overture to Candide

                                                                                            Gershwin: Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra

                                                                                            Schuman: New England Triptych



                                                                                            1995-1996 Season

                                                                                            Tuesday, November 14, 1995, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)
                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor
                                                                                            Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
                                                                                            Beethoven: “Leonore” Overture No. 3, Opus 72b


                                                                                            Wednesday, February 14, 1996, Mentor Fine Arts Center

                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor
                                                                                            Kevin New, alto
                                                                                            Elana Shaddow, soprano
                                                                                            Melissa Bugaj, alto
                                                                                            Christopher Keppler, tenor

                                                                                            Jonathan Cool, baritone

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Bartok: Hungarian Sketches
                                                                                            Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550

                                                                                            Holst: Hymn to the Dawn

                                                                                            Bernstein: Chichester Psalms

                                                                                            Beethoven: “Leonore” Overture No. 3, Opus 72b

                                                                                            Sunday, April 28, 1996, Fairmount Temple
                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, guest conductor
                                                                                            Annaliesa Place, violin
                                                                                            Beard, Ryan: Night Passing (World Premiere)

                                                                                            Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, Opus 47
                                                                                            Respighi: The Pines of Rome


                                                                                            1994-1995 Season
                                                                                            Wednesday, January 25, 1995, Mentor Fine Arts Center

                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor
                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Chabrier: España

                                                                                            Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

                                                                                            Fauré: Pavane, Opus 50

                                                                                            Copland: Old American Songs

                                                                                            Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Opus 95 (“From the New World”)



                                                                                            1993-1994 Season
                                                                                            Friday, January 28, 1994, Hawken Upper School
                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor
                                                                                            Daniel Curtin, tenor

                                                                                            Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, “Zadok the Priest”
                                                                                            Hailstork: I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
                                                                                            Saint-Saëns: Excerpts from Act III of Samson and Delilah
                                                                                            Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, Opus 61
                                                                                            Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, “Enigma”, Opus 36

                                                                                            Friday, May 6, 1994, Sandusky High School
                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor

                                                                                            Dvořák: Carnival Overture

                                                                                            Mackey: Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (World Premiere)

                                                                                            Ravel: Suite from Mother Goose

                                                                                            Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Opus 98



                                                                                            1992-1993 Season

                                                                                            Sunday, January 24, 1993, Valley Forge High School

                                                                                            Wednesday, February 24, 1993, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)

                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor

                                                                                            Mathis Dulack, guest conductor

                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Duruflé: Requiem, Opus 9 (Valley Forge concert only)
                                                                                            Franck: Symphony in D minor

                                                                                            Friday, May 14, 1993, Cudell Fine Arts and Recreation Center

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor
                                                                                            Susie Lim, harp
                                                                                            Wang: “Long Night” (World Premiere)

                                                                                            Grandjany: Aria in Classical Style

                                                                                            Debussy: Danse Sacrée and Danse Profane

                                                                                            Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Opus 39

                                                                                            Sibelius: Finlandia, Opus 26



                                                                                            1991-1992 Season

                                                                                            Wednesday, November 13, 1991, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Leon Bibb, narrator
                                                                                            Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
                                                                                            Bernstein: selections from Divertimento for Orchestra
                                                                                            Copland: excerpt from “Appalachian Spring” Ballet Suite
                                                                                            Bernstein: Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”

                                                                                            Copland: Lincoln Portrait


                                                                                            Friday, February 7, 1992, Rocky River Presbyterian Church

                                                                                            Gareth Morrell, conductor

                                                                                            David Tidyman, narrator

                                                                                            Mary Jane Carlin, soprano
                                                                                            Robert W. Becker, baritone
                                                                                            Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus
                                                                                            Brahms: Tragic Overture, Opus 81

                                                                                            Copland: Lincoln Portrait (Rocky River concert only)

                                                                                            Smetana: Vltava (The Moldau)

                                                                                            Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Opus 93



                                                                                            1990-1991 Season
                                                                                            Wednesday, March 20, 1991, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)
                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor
                                                                                            Ning An, piano
                                                                                            Andrew Lenhart, piano
                                                                                            Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E flat major, K. 365

                                                                                            Gershwin: Lullaby

                                                                                            Gershwin: Promenade

                                                                                            Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg


                                                                                            Wednesday, May 1, 1991, Congregation Shaarey Tikvah

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Shawna Trost, violin

                                                                                            Adda Kridler, violin

                                                                                            Johnny Lee, violin

                                                                                            Jenny Topilow, violin

                                                                                            Teresa Santillo, horn

                                                                                            Samuelson: “Vapor Voids” (World Premiere)

                                                                                            Vivaldi: Concerto for Four Violins and String Orchestra No. 10 in B minor, Opus 3
                                                                                            Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K. 412
                                                                                            Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition


                                                                                            1989-1990 Season

                                                                                            Friday, February 2, 1990, Rocky River Presbyterian Church

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor
                                                                                            Adam De Sorgo, oboe
                                                                                            Davies: Five Klee Pictures
                                                                                            Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314
                                                                                            Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Opus 67

                                                                                            Wednesday, February 14, 1990, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)
                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor
                                                                                            Mendelssohn: Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Opus 61
                                                                                            Bizet: Suite from Carmen
                                                                                            Bernstein: Selections from West Side Story
                                                                                            Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Opus 67: Movement 4


                                                                                            Wednesday, May 2, 1990, Medina County Auditorium
                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor
                                                                                            Hirt: Emerald Rain

                                                                                            Bizet: Suite from Carmen

                                                                                            Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Opus 95 (“From the New World”)



                                                                                            1988-1989 Season

                                                                                            Wednesday, December 7, 1988, Congregation Shaarey Tikvah

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Mozart: Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio, K. 384

                                                                                            Copland: Suite from Appalachian Spring

                                                                                            Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Opus 68

                                                                                            Wednesday, March 15, 1989, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)
                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor
                                                                                            Riegger: Dance Rhythms

                                                                                            Copland: Suite from Appalachian Spring
                                                                                            Gershwin: An American in Paris

                                                                                            Friday, May 5, 1989, Lorain County Community College

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Matthew Bassett, percussion

                                                                                            Geoffrey Peterson, percussion

                                                                                            David Salay, percussion

                                                                                            Joseph Verba, percussion
                                                                                            Ives: Variations on America
                                                                                            Kraft: Concerto for Four Percussion Soloists and Orchestra

                                                                                            Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major



                                                                                            1987-1988 Season

                                                                                            Wednesday, December 9, 1987, Finney Chapel, Oberlin

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Piston: Suite from The Incredible Flutist

                                                                                            Khachaturian: Suite from Gayane

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Opus 64

                                                                                            Wednesday, March 9, 1988, Playhouse Square (Tri-C’s Showtime at High Noon)
                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Dvořák: Slavonic Dance No. 8 in D minor, Opus 46

                                                                                            Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Opus 43


                                                                                            Monday, May 16, 1988, McGaw Chapel, The College of Wooster

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Charlotte Simpson, clarinet

                                                                                            Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine

                                                                                            Weber: Concerto in E-flat major for Clarinet, Opus 74, No. 2

                                                                                            Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Opus 14a

                                                                                            Friday, July 1, 1988, Blossom Music Center
                                                                                            Side by Side with The Cleveland Orchestra

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
                                                                                            Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Opus 14a

                                                                                            1986-1987 Season
                                                                                            Saturday, August 15, 1987, Blossom Music Center

                                                                                            Jahja Ling, conductor

                                                                                            Tchaikovsky: Overture, “The Year 1812”, Opus 49



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