The Pacific Symphony and 91.5 Classical KUSC bring you live selected performances from Orange County at the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
The series will continue selected Saturdays through June 12th, 2010.
*** Note: Starting with the November 14th "Enigma Variations" concert, KUSC will be broadcasting these concerts both over the air and via webstream.
The simultaneous streaming of this broadcast over kusc.org is made possible by the generosity of the musicians of the Pacific Symphony ***
September 26th, 2009 8:00 PM
Midori Plays Tchaikovsky
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Midori, violin
Ticheli: Shooting Stars
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
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October 17th, 2009 8:00 PM
Alpine Symphony
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Markus Groh, piano
Matthias Kirschnereit, piano
Tobias Melle, photochoreographer
Mozart: Overture to "The Marriage of Figaro"
Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos
Strauss: Alpine Symphony
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November 14th, 2009 8:00 PM
Enigma Variations
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Jan Vogler, cello
Walton: Orb and Scepter
Elgar: Serenade
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Cello Concerto in A Major
Elgar: Enigma Variations
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December 12th, 2009 8:00 PM
Beethoven's Fifth
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Rodrigo: Fantasy for a Gentleman
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
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January 9th, 2010 8:00 PM
A Tchaikovsky Portrait
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Joseph Horowitz, creative consultant
Tchaikovsky & Taneyev: "Romeo and Juliet"
Tchaikovsky: Andante Funebre from String Quartet No. 3
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique"
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February 6th, 2010 8:00 PM
The Greatest Generation
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Pacific Chorale - John Alexander, artistic director
Joseph Horowitz, artistic advisor
Michael Daugherty, composer-in-residence
Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
Daugherty: TBA World premiere
Weill: Four Walt Whitman Songs
Harris: Symphony No. 3
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February 27th, 2010 8:00 PM
Fantastique!
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Jeffrey Biegel, piano
Beethoven: Overture to "Egmont"
Danielpour: Piano Concerto (World premiere)
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
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March 20th, 2010 8:00 PM
Gershwin & All That Jazz
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Alain Lefevre, piano
Kevin Deas, baritone
Bernstein: Preludes, Fugues and Riffs
Ellington: King Solomon from "Three Black Kings"
Gershwin: Concerto in F
Ticheli: Blue Shades
Shostakovich: Dance 1 from Jazz Suite No. 2
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April 17th, 2010 8:00 PM
Poulenc's Organ Concerto
Daniel Hege, conductor
Paul Jacobs, organ
Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice
Poulenc: Organ Concerto
Shubert: Symphony No.8,"Unfinished"
Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel
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May 15th, 2010 8:00 PM
Beethoven & Rachmaninoff
Michael Stern, conductor
Dejan Lazic - piano
Barber: Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances
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June 12th, 2010 8:00 PM
André Watts Returns
Carl St. Clair, conductor
André Watts, piano
Dvorák: Carnival Overture
Grieg: Piano Concerto
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5
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