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The 2011 - 2012 Concert Season

Spring Concert
Sunday, April 29, 2012 -- Note the date change
3:00 pm
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University; Map and campus map


Philharmonia performs in Newport, Oregon
Monday, April 30, 2012
More information will be added soon.



Concerto Competition
Saturday January 21, 2012
10:00 am
Unitarian Universalist Congregation 
5090 Center Ave NE, Salem; 

Performers: Alex Moxley, horn; Jacob Bonn, cello; Sarah Kim, violin; Sierra Schmeltzer, flute; Seth Miller, violin.
Everyone is invited.  Free.








Winter Concert
Sunday, December 11, 2011
3:00 pm
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University (map and campus map)

Curtains into auditorium open at 2:45 pm.

Tickets available in advance or at the door: adults $10, students and seniors $5.


Youth Symphony Brass Choir - holiday music, 2:45 - 3:00, before the concert in the auditorium.


Fred Sautter, principal trumpet with the Oregon Symphony from 1968 to 2006, is the guest soloist with the Youth Symphony group. 




Mozart Players
Mzuri Robertson and 
Deborah Ward, Directors
  • Arr. S. Dackow: Bohemian Stomp
  • Arr. R. Meyer: Bach Country Fiddles
  • Arr. T. McQuilkin: An English Folksong; with Amadeus Players 
Amadeus Players
Deborah Ward, Director
  • Caponegro: Moorish Fantasy
  • Gregson-Williams/arr. Moore: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
  • Mozart/arr. Grusell: Rondo from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Philharmonia Orchestra
Jon Harris-Clippinger, Director
  • Herbert/arr. McAllister: March of the Toys from Babes in Toyland
  • Tchaikovsky/arr. Isaac: Capriccio Italien (abridged)
  • Saint-Saens/arr. Isaac: Bacchanale from Samson & Delilah
Youth Symphony Orchestra
Larry Garrett, Director
  • Handel: Trumpet Suite, Fred Sautter, soloist
  • Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a




2010 - 2011 Concert Season





Spring Concert
Sunday, May 1, 2011
3:00 pm 
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University (map)

Tickets available in advance or at the door: adults $10, students and seniors $5.

Doors into the auditorium for the audience will open at 2:45 pm.








Amadeus Players
Deborah Ward, Director
  • Sharp: Fiddle O'Finnigan -- with Mozart Players; Conducted by Mzuri Robertson
  • Telemann: Partita
  • Morales: Relic
  • Newbold: A Hero's Journey
  • Mozart/arr. Gruselle: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Philharmonia Orchestra
Jon Harris-Clippinger, Director
  • Schubert/arr. Leidig: Rosamunde Overture, Op. 26
  • Brahms/arr. Davis: "Blessed Are They," from A German Requiem, Op. 45
  • Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave, Op. 31
Youth Symphony Orchestra
Larry Garrett, Director
  • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15, Mvt. I, Zachary P. Davis, soloist
  • Smetana: Ma Vlast (My Fatherland)- Vysehrad, Moldau, Sarka





Our annual fundraiser
Saturday, March 12, 2011
7 pm



Concerto Competition
Saturday, January 29, 2011
10:00 am - 12:00
Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5090 Center Street NE. Map.

Performers: Zachary Gulaboff-Davis, piano; Jennifer Jordan, cello; Sierra Schmeltzer, flute; Jacob Bonn, cello; Zachary Broberg, trombone
Everyone is invited to listen to the performers. Free.





Winter Concert
Sunday, December 12, 2010
3:00 pm
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University (map)

Tickets available in advance or at the door: adults $10; students and seniors $5.












Amadeus Players
Deborah Ward, Director
  • Rimsky-Korsakov/arr. Hopkins: "The Young Prince and Princess" from Scheherazade 
  • Telemann/arr. Mosier: Allegro from Sonata No. 1
  • Newbold: A Soldier's Hymn  -- with The Mozart Players
  • Caponegro: Irish Suite No. 2
Philharmonia Orchestra
Jon Harris-Clippinger, Director
  • Bruckner/arr. Leidig: Symphony No. 7 in A Minor, Mvt. III
  • Grainger: Mock Morris
  • Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, "Reformation," Mvt. IV
Youth Symphony Orchestra
Larry Garrett, Director
  • Marcello: Concerto in C Minor for Oboe and String Orchestra, Fred Korman, soloist
  • Franck: Symphony in D Minor






Fred Korman, principal oboist in the Oregon Symphony from 1978 to 2006 and currently on the faculty at Oregon State University, is the guest soloist with the Youth Symphony.














2009 - 2010 Concert Season





Spring Concert
Sunday, May 2, 2010
3:00 pm
North Salem High School (map)

All three of our orchestras will perform:
    Amadeus Players
    Philharmonia
    Youth Symphony

Tickets available in advance or at the door: adults $10; students and seniors $5.








Amadeus Players
Deborah Ward, Director
  • Humperdinck/arr. Gruselle: Hansel and Gretel
  • McGinty: Hungarian Folk Fantasy
  • Corelli: Concerto Grosso No. 4 in D Major
  • Berger: Short Overture for Strings
Philharmonia Orchestra
Jon Harris-Clippinger, Director
  • Berlioz/arr. Leidig: March to the Scaffold from Symphonie Fantastique
  • Ravel: Pavane
  • Stravinsky/arr. Isaac: Danse Infernal, Berceuse and Finale from The Firebird Suite
Youth Symphony Orchestra
Larry Garrett, Director
  • Mendelssohn: The Hebrides Overture, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave"
  • Haydn: Cello Concerto in C Major, Mvt. I, Andrew Ponec, soloist
  • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Mvts. I, II, IV

Musical Enchantment
Friday, March 12, 2010


Concerto Competition
Saturday, January 23, 2010
10:00 am- 12:15 pm
Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5090 Center St. NE, Salem






Winter Concert
Sunday, December 13, 2009
3:00 pm
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University (map)
Tickets available at the door: adults $12; students and seniors $5.












Amadeus Players
Deborah Ward, Director
  • Bryant: Theme and Variations
  • Dall'Abaco/arr. Fisher: Concerto in B Minor, Op. 11, No. 8
  • Glière/arr. Caponegro: Russian Sailor's Dance from The Red Poppy
Philharmonia Orchestra
Jon Harris-Clippinger, Director
  • Mendelssohn/arr. Rosenhaus: Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Dvorak/arr. Rosenhaus: Slavonic Dance in G Minor, Op. 46, No. 8
  • Gershwin/arr. Whitney: An American in Paris Suite
Youth Symphony Orchestra
Larry Garrett, Director
  • Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85, Mvts. I & II, Steven Pologe, soloist
  • Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World"

 

Steven Pologe, professor of cello at the University of Oregon School of Music, is the featured guest soloist with the Youth Symphony.

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