1995/1996 Season Listing

I. MUSIC OF RUSSIA

    Russian Sailors' Dance - Reinhold Glière
    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in D flat Major - Aram Khachaturian
        John Moriarty, piano
    Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36 - Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky

    Fri., Nov 3, Leominster City Hall, 8:00
    Sat., Nov 4, Hudson HS, 7:30

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II. RUTTER AND BRUBECK

    Ding, Dong! Merrily on High - James Helme Sutcliffe, arr.
    In the Bleak Mid-Winter - Harold Darke
        Naome Fearing, alto
    Deck the Hall - Welsh traditional carol, John Rutter, arr.
    What Sweeter Music - John Rutter
        Lynn LaComfora, accompanist
    Gloria - John Rutter
        Alison Kennedy, soprano
        Christine Gaboury, soparano II
        Naome Fearing, alto
    La Fiesta de la Posada - Dave Brubeck, text by Iola Brubeck
        Margaret Tartaglia, soloist

    Fri., Dec 15, Hudson HS, 7:30
    Sat., Dec 16, Leominster City Hall, 8:00

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III. YOUNG ARTIST NIGHT

    The White Peacock - Charles Griffes
    Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61 - Camille Saint-Saëns
        Mariana Green, violin soloist
    Symphony No. 7 in D minor - Antonin Dvorák

    Fri., Feb 16, Hudson HS, 7:30
    Sat., Feb 17, Leominster City Hall, 8:00

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IV. OPERA AMERICAN STYLE

    The Tender Land - Music by Aaron Copland, Libretto by Horace Everett
        with The Salisbury Lyric Opera Company

    Fri., Mar 29, Hudson HS, 7:30
    Sun., Mar 31, Leominster High School, 4:00

V. CARMINA BURANA

    Carmina Burana - Carl Orff
        Penny Rubinfield, soprano
        James Ruff, tenor
        Curtis Olds, baritone
        with the Salisbury Singers, the Stow Chorus, SPM Youth Chorus

    Fri., May 10, Hudson HS, 7:30
    Sat., May 11, Leominster City Hall, 8:00

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