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1983/1984 Season Listing

I. HEROIC BEGINNINGS

    Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 - Mendelssohn
        Elizabeth Larson, violin
    Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica" - Beethoven

    October 22 & 23, 1983

II. CHRISTMAS DREAMS

    Nutcracker Suite - Tchaikovsky
    Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol" - James Romeo
    Christmas Sing-Along

    December 10, 1983

III. ORCHESTRAL EXTRAVAGANZA

    Turandot Overture - Carl Maria von Weber
    Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber - Paul Hindemith
    Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27 - Sergei Rachmaninoff

    March 3 & 4, 1984

IV. SPECIAL MECHANICS HALL CONCERT

    Flos Campi (1925) - Ralph Vaughan Williams
        Marylou Speaker Churchill, viola
        with the Salisbury Singers, Malama Roberts, music director
    The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian (1911) - Claude Debussy
        Text from the Mystery Play by Gabriele d'Annunzio
        Adapted by Leonard Bernstein
        Malama Robbins and Robert Walters, narrators
        Margaret Tartaglia-Konkol, soprano
        Marlissa Carrion, mezzo-soprano
        Joan Leslie Metivier, contralto
        with the Salisbury Singers, Malama Roberts, music director

    April 15, 1984

V. PROMENADE THROUGH THE ORCHESTRA

    Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla - Michael Glinka
    Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364, Allegro maestoso - W.A. Mozart
        Cathy Learoyd, violin solo
        Peter Sulski, viola solo
    Elegy, Op. 24 - Gabriel Faure
        Mark Churchill, cello solo
        Cathy Learoyd, conductor
    "The Elephant" from Carnival of the Animals - Camille Saint-Saens
        Edward Marshall, string bass solo
    Tarantella, Op. 6 - Camille Saint-Saens
        Lynelle West, flute solo
        Christine Tatum, clarinet solo
    Sinfonia Concertante, K. Anh. 9 - W.A. Mozart
        Stephen Wade, oboe solo
        Richard Kessel, clarinet solo
        James Lazzell, bassoon solo
        Rebecca Peach, French horn solo
    Duet from The Magic Flute - W.A. Mozart
        Carol Karmer, piccolo solo
        Stevan Leiden, tuba solo
    "Oh Promise Me" - Reginald DeKoven
        Dwight Klappich, trombone solo
    Variations on a Theme from Norma by Bellini - J.B. Arban
        John Ossi, trumpet solo
    Bolero - Maurice Ravel

    June 2 & 3, 1984

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