PEI Symphony Orchestra  - 2010-2011 Season

October 17, 2010      Guest soloist - Alan Klaus, trumpet

Colas et Colinette                                              Godfrey Ridout
Trumpet Concerto                                            Joseph Haydn
Symphonic Dances                                            Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story            Leonard Bernstein

November 21, 2010   dance umbrella, Kyla Cook, soprano and Troy Martin, clarinet

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice                                    Paul Dukas
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra                 Benjamin Britten
Suzanne Brenton award winner (to be announced)
La Boutique Fantasque with dance umbrella     Ottorino Respighi

February 13, 2011       Guest soloist - Kendra MacGillivray

Star Wars medley                                                 John Williams
Overture to Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail              Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Overture to Die Meistersinger                                  Richard Wagner
Selections with our guest, Kendra MacGillivray

April 3, 2011                Guest soloist - Helen Pridmore, soprano                   

Figural Chorales                                                      J.S. Bach, orch. by Beckwith
Russian Easter Overture                                          Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Symphony No. 9                                                     Franz Schubert
World premier of a new work by Jim O’Leary with Helen Pridmore

All concerts begin at 2:30 pm.  There is a pre-concert talk preceding each one in the Studio Theatre at 1:15 pm.