REHEARSAL AND CONCERT SCHEDULE FOR 2011-2012
Concert I: Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 8:00 PM at JFK High School
Concert II: Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 3:00 PM at JFK High School
Concert III: Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 7:30 PM at Tilles Center
Concert IV: Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 8:00 PM at JFK High School
CONCERT I - SEASON’S OPENING CONCERT: "Musical Keys"
Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 8:00 PM at JFK High School
Guest Artists: Winners of the Concert Festival Competition
Mozart: Overture to the Abduction from the Seraglio, K. 384
*1222-2200 - timp+3 - strings (6')
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 (1st movement)
Maxim Lando, piano soloist - 1222-2200 – timp-strings (17’)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major, K. 453 (1st movement)
Elena Gribelyuk, piano soloist - 1202-2000-strings (12’)
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 19 (1st movement)
Kira Prabhu, piano soloist - 1202-2000 – strings (14’)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64
*3222-4231-timp+3-string (50’)
Please note:
The rehearsal on Wednesday, November 16 has been cancelled. The regularly scheduled November 17 rehearsal will take place in the Orchestra Room.
| Thursday, September 22 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, September 29 |
Rosh Hashanah |
No Rehearsal |
| Thursday, October 6 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, October 13 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, October 20 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| ***Wednesday, October 26 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| ***Wednesday, November 2 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
Thursday, November 10
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8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Auditorium/LGI |
Thursday, November 17
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8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room
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| Thursday, November 24 |
Thanksgiving |
No Rehearsal |
Thursday, December 1 - Dress Rehearsal
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8 to 10:30 p.m.
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Auditorium/LGI
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Saturday, December 3 - Concert
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8:00 PM |
Auditorium/LGI |
WINTER READING REHEARSAL
| Thursday, December 8 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
Holiday Break: December 15, 2011 - January 12, 2012.
CONCERT II - Family Concert: "Sounds of Spring"
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 3:00 PM at JFK High School
Guest Artists: Anton Polezhayev, violin
Solo violinists from local youth orchestras
Rossini: Overture to La gazza ladra *2222-4231 – timp+3 – strings (10’)
Beethoven: excerpts from Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 “Pastorale”
Merry gathering of the countryfolk (5’) & Thunderstorm (4’) *3222-2220-timp-strings (9’)
Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825-1899): Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324
(Thunder and Lightning Polka) *2222-4331 – timp+3 – strings (3’)
Tchaikovsky: Finale of Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 64
*3222-4231 – timp+3-strings (10’)
Saint-Saens: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso, Op. 28 - Anton Polezhayev, violin
Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture
Johann Strauss, Sr. (1804-1849): Radetzky March
Featuring an audience member as conductor of NSSO!
3222-4230 – perc – strings (3’)
| Thursday, January 12 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, January 19 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, January 26 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, February 2 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, February 9 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, February 16 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room
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| Thursday, February 23 |
Mid-Winter Recess |
No Rehearsal
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Thursday, March 1
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8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
Thursday, March 8 - Dress Rehearsal
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8 to 10:30 p.m.
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Auditorium LGI |
Sunday, March 11 - Concert
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3 p.m. |
Auditorium LGI |
CONCERT III - "Viva Spain!": The Spirit of Spain
Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. at Tilles Center
Guest Artist: Josu De Solaun, piano
Chabrier: España *3224-4431 – timp+4 – 2 harps – strings (8’)
De Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Solo piano & 3(pic)3(EH)22-4231-timp+2-harp. Celeste-strings (23’)
Manuel de Falla: Introduction (Prelude) from The Three-Cornered Hat (El sombrero de tres picos) 2 horns, 2 Trumpets, timpani, castagnets, mezzo-soprano and voices (2’)
Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole *4*3*3*4-4331-timp+6-2harps, celeste – strings (15’)
Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1 - Prélude & Aragonaise; Intermezzo; Sequedille; Les Dragons d’Alcala; Les Toréadors *2*222-4230 – timp+3 – harp – strings (12')
| Thursday, March 15 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, March 22 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, March 29 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, April 5 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room
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Thursday, April 12
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Spring Break
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No Rehearsal
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Thursday, April 19
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8:30 to 10:30 p.m. |
LIU/CW Post Music Rehearsal Building
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| Thursday, April 26 - Dress Rehearsal |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Tilles Center
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| Sunday, April 29 - Concert |
7:30 p.m. |
Tilles Center
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CONCERT IV - "Worldly Adventures": Music From Around the World
Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 8 p.m. at JFK High School
Guest Artist: Hye-Jin Kim, violin
Suppé: Overture to Poet and Peasant
*2222-4231 – timp+2 – harp – strings (solo cello part) (10’)
Khachaturian: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
*3*322-4331 – timp+3 – harp-strings (33’)
Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26
2222-432` - timp+1 – strings (8’)
Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88
*2*222-4231-timp – strings (34’)
| Thursday, May 3 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, May 10 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| Thursday, May 17 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
Thursday, May 24
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8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room |
| ***Wednesday, May 30 |
8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Auditorium/LGI |
Thursday, June 7 - Dress Rehearsal
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8 to 10:30 p.m. |
Orchestra Room
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| Saturday, June 9 - Concert |
8 p.m. |
Auditorium LGI |
Rehearsal/Concert Schedule, Repertoire and Soloists subject to change
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