HSO Orchestral Concerts -- 1995-1996 Season

Jed Gaylin, Music Director



Saturday, October 21, 1995, 8:00 p.m.



The Fixed Desire of the Human Heart Samuel Adler


(b. 1928)



Kindertotenlieder Gustav Mahler


(1732-1809)



I. Num will die Sonn' so hell aufgehn
II. Nun seh' ich wohl, warum so dunkle Flammen
III. Wenn dein Mutterlein
IV. Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen
V. In diesem Wetter, in diesem Braus



Randal Woodfield, baritone



--Intermission--



Stars in the Dust  Cantata Samuel Adler


(b. 1928)



A Cantata in rememberance of Kristallnacht
Text by Samuel Rosenbaum



Sharon Steinberg, soprano
Mikhail Manevich, tenor
Randal Woodfield, baritone
Roland Flint, narrator
Johns Hopkins Choral Society



Samuel Adler, Guest Conductor




Saturday, December 9, 1995, 8:00 p.m.



Redes Silvester Revueltas


(1899-1940)



I. The Fishermen; The Child's Funeral
II. Segunda parte



--Intermission--



Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 15 Johannes Brahms


(1833-1897)



I. Maestoso
II. Adagio
III. Rondo - Allegro non troppo



Xak Bjerken, piano




Sunday, March 10, 1996, 3:00 p.m.



Romeo and Juliet Fantasy OverturePeter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky


(1840-1893)



Fortuna Desperata (American premiere)Albert Leman


(b. ca. 1920)
In memory of Elena Alexandrova Abrosimova



Soloist: Peter Sirotin, violin



--Intermission--



Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61Ludwig von Beethoven


(1770-1827)



I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Larghetto
III. Rondo: Allegro



Timothy Schwarz, violin




Saturday, May 4, 1996, 8:00 p.m.



Light's Horizon (world premiere)Roderick Watkins


(b. 1964)



--Intermission--



Symphony No. 4, Op. 98 Johannes Brahms


(1833-1897)

I. Allegro non troppo
II. Andante moderato
III. Allegro giocoso
IV. Allegro energico e passionato




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