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National Philharmonic Piotr Gajewski Music Director & Conductor in residence at Strathmore Music Center

Concerts at the Music Center at Strathmore


Parking is FREE in the Grosvenor - Strathmore Metro Garage.


Saturday concerts are preceded by FREE concert lectures at 7:00 p.m.

Patyra

SATURDAY, OCT 4, 2008, 8:00 P.M.
SUNDAY, OCT 5, 2008, 3:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor

MAKRIS Strathmore Overture
WIENIAWSKI Violin Concerto No. 2
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9, "Choral"

Mariusz Patyra, Violin; Linda Mabbs, Soprano; Patricia Miller, Mezzo-Soprano;
John Aler, Tenor; Kevin Deas, Bass

Ganz

SATURDAY, OCT 18, 2008, 8:00 P.M.

Mirosław Jacek Błaszczyk, Guest Conductor
Brian Ganz, Piano

MOZART Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20
MENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”

Luna

SATURDAY, NOV 22, 2008, 8:00 P.M.

Stan Engebretson, Conductor

STRAVINSKY Symphony of Psalms
ORFF Carmina Burana

Audrey Luna, Soprano; Robert Baker, Tenor; Leon Williams, Baritone

Engebretson

SATURDAY, DEC 6, 2008, 8:00 P.M.
SUNDAY, DEC 7, 2008, 3:00 P.M.

Stan Engebretson, Conductor

HANDEL Messiah

Esther Heideman, Soprano; Elizabeth Bishop, Mezzo-Soprano;
Robert Petillo, Tenor; Kevin Deas, Bass

Ganz

SATURDAY, JAN 10, 2009, 8:00 P.M.
SUNDAY, JAN 11, 2009, 3:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor
Brian Ganz, Piano

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Capriccio Espagnol
RACHMANINOFF Rhapsody on a
Theme of Paganini
RAVEL Alborada del Gracioso
STRAUSS Death and Transfiguration

Hoffman

SATURDAY, JAN 31, 2009, 8:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor
Miles Hoffman, Viola

MOZART Cassation No. 2
MAKRIS Viola Concerto
MOZART Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”

Livengood

SATURDAY, FEB 7, 2009, 8:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor BIZET Carmen (Concert Presentation)

Victoria Livengood, Carmen; Theresa Santiago, Micaëla;
Dan Snyder, Don José; Dean Elzinga, Escamillo; Eliot Pfanstiehl, Host

Barrueco

SATURDAY, FEB 28, 2009, 8:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor
Manuel Barrueco, Guitar

PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 1,
“Classical Symphony”
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez
RAVEL Mother Goose Suite

Nomura

SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2009, 8:00 P.M.

Stan Engebretson, Conductor

BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 2
BACH Cantata BWV 51,
“Praise God in All Lands”
MOZART Requiem

Mary Wilson, Soprano; Charlotte Daw Paulsen, Mezzo-Soprano;
Colin Balzer, Tenor; Christòpheren Nomura, Baritone

Kendall

SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2009, 8:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor
Nicolas Kendall, Violin

VIVALDI The Four Seasons
PIAZZOLLA The Four Seasons of Buenos
Aires

Lin

SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2009, 8:00 P.M.
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2009, 3:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor
Cho-Liang Lin, Violin

BORODIN In the Steppes of Central Asia
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No. 2
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

Kim

SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2009, 8:00 P.M.
SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2009, 3:00 P.M.

Piotr Gajewski, Conductor
Soovin Kim, Violin

WAGNER Prelude to Die Meistersinger
DVOŘÁK Romance for Violin
SAINT-SAËNS Introduction and Rondo
Capriccioso
MAHLER Symphony No. 1, "Titan"

Breault

SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2009, 8:00 P.M.

Stan Engebretson, Conductor
Robert Breault, Tenor

BERLIOZ Requiem

“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”
-Victor Hugo