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Saturday, December 6, 2014, 8:00 pm

Symphonic Concert · Jed Gaylin, conductor Shriver Hall Free pre-concert talk at 7 pm Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Opus 64 Amy Beth Horman, violin Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture—Fantasy Leonard Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story See a video of this concert here on

Saturday, April 26, 2014, 8:00 pm

Alexey Lebedev: Concerto in One Movement for Tuba Conor Hammonds, tuba, HSO Concerto Competition Winner Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Opus 47: Allegro Moderato Alice Huang, violin, HSO Concerto Competition Winner Jean Sibelius: En Saga Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919 version)

Sunday, March 10, 2013, 3:00 pm

Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D Major, Opus 61 Pervinca Rista, violin Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Opus 68 (“Pastoral”) Program Notes

Saturday, October 21, 2006, 8:00 p.m.

Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Opus 14 Lenuta Ciulei, violin Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Opus 27 Program Notes

Saturday, December 3, 2005, 8:00 p.m.

Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Opus 77 Jonathan Carney, violin Paul Phillips: Brownian Motion Georges Enescu: Romanian Rhapsodies, Opus 11, No. 2 (D Major) and 1 (A major) Program Notes

Sunday, March 6, 2005, 3:00 p.m.

“Pulses” Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez: Five Pieces for Orchestra Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E flat, Opus 82 Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D Major, Opus 61 Kai Gleusteen, violin Program Notes

Saturday, April 17, 2004, 8:00 p.m.

“Open Spaces” Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 p.m. with Sharon Levy Alexander Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia Carl Nielsen: Violin Concerto, Opus 33 Amy Beth Horman, violin Aaron Copland: An Outdoor Overture Aaron Copland: Suite from Billy the Kid

Sunday, March 7, 2004, 3:00 p.m.

“Let’s Play!” Pre-concert lecture at 2:00 p.m. with composer Thomas Benjamin Thomas Benjamin: Two Latino Sketches (World Premiere) Serge Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Opus 19 Christian Vachon, violin Georges Bizet: Jeux d’Enfants Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche, Opus 28 Program Notes

Sunday, April 22, 2001, 2:00 p.m.

“Fantastic!” Pre-concert lecture at 1:00 p.m. with Yasmina Mobarek, JHU Department of Romance Languages & Literatures Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Opus 26 Vitaly Briskin, violin Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Opus 14 Program notes

Sunday, March 5, 2000, 3:00 p.m.

“Spirit Worlds” Pre-concert lecture at 2:00 p.m. with Jonathan Palevsky Engelbert Humperdinck: Overture to Hansel & Gretel Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Opus 47 Qing Li, violin Modest Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain Maurice Ravel: Mother Goose Suite (Ma Mère l’Oye) Program notes