Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
2007-2008 “Only in Lancaster” 60th Anniversary Season Calendar
Friday, October 5, 2007 8 pm
Saturday, October 6, 2007 3 pm and 8 pm
Sunday, October 7, 2007 7:30 pm
“Romero & Flamenco Guitar Premiere” featuring Chesky’s Concerto for Flamenco Guitar, composed especially for guest artist and master of the Spanish guitar, Sir Angel Romero. Also featuring Dvorak Symphony No. 7 and Beethoven’s Fidelio Overture. Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street, Downtown Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.
Friday, November 9, 2007 8 pm
Saturday, November 10, 2007 3 pm and 8 pm
Sunday, November 11, 2007 3 and 7:30 pm
“Emerging Violin Virtuosa” featuring Goldmark’s Violin Concerto with rising international violinist, Sandy Cameron, Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture, Bizet’s Symphony in C and Liadov’s Mazurka. Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street, Downtown Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.
Friday, December 14, 2007 7:30 pm
Saturday, December 15, 2007 3 and 8 pm
Sunday, December 16, 2007 3 pm
“Sounds of the Season” concert of holiday music, carols and sing-alongs featuring a chamber ensemble of Lancaster Symphony Chorus members, under the direction of Debra Lenssen. Franklin & Marshall College, Barshinger Center, College Avenue, Lancaster, PA. www.lancaster symphony.org.
Monday, December 31, 2007 7 pm
“New Year’s Eve ‘Best of Broadway’ Celebration” featuring Theatre Critic award-winning soprano Lisa Vroman, the return of Broadway baritone Doug LaBrecque and all-new repertoire of Broadway favorites. Champagne toast and party favors. American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30), Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.
Friday, January 11, 2008 8 pm
Saturday, January 12, 2008 3 pm and 8 pm
Sunday, January 13, 2008 3 and 7:30 pm
“Tango Meets the Blues” featuring Piazzolla’s Concerto for Bandoneon with South America’s leading bandoneon player Marcelo Nisinman and Harmonica Concerto, composed and performed by the master of the blues harmonica, Corky Siegel. Also showcasing Koehne’s Elevator Music and Respighi’s The Pines of Rome. Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street, Downtown Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.
Friday, February 15, 2008 8 pm
Saturday, February 16, 2008 3 pm and 8 pm
Sunday, February 17, 2008 7:30 pm
“Soundscapes of Grieg & Sibelius” featuring Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor with world acclaimed pianist Yuliya Gorenman, as well as Grieg’s Sigurd Jorsalfar and Symphony No. 2. Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street, Downtown Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.
Friday, March 28, 2008 8 pm
Saturday, March 29, 2008 3 pm and 8 pm
Sunday, March 30, 2008 3 and 7:30 pm
“A Sea Symphony ” featuring Vaughan Williams’ Symphony No. 1 “The Sea Symphony” with the Lancaster Symphony Chorus, under the direction of Mark Williams, and renowned guest vocalists. Also presentation of annual Composer’s Award. Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street, Downtown Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.
Friday, April 11, 2008 8 pm
Saturday, April 12, 2008 3 pm and 8 pm
Sunday, April 13, 2008 3 pm
“Audience Requests” with repertoire of favorite light classics and pops chosen by audience members at previous concerts. Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street, Downtown Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.
Friday, May 16, 2008 8 pm
Saturday, May 17, 2008 3 pm and 8 pm
Sunday, May 18, 2008 3 and 7:30 pm
“The Essential Rachmaninoff & Ravel” featuring Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances and Ravel’s La Valse. Also showcasing Paderewski’s Piano Concerto in A minor with distinguished pianist Ian Hobson. Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street, Downtown Lancaster, PA. www.lancastersymphony.org.