Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra Schedule 2016-2017
Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra
Soprano Sensation with Julia Bullock, soprano
When: Oct. 10 & 11, 2016; 8PM
Where: Kimball Theatre
Details:
- Rossini: Overture to An Italian in Algiers
- Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5 for Soprano & Orchestra of Violoncelli, A. 389
- Poulenc: “Non monsieur mon mari” from Les mamelles de Tirésias
- Mendelssohn: Nocturne and Scherzo from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61
- Weill: “Denn wie man sich bettet” from Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny
- Gershwin: “Summertime” from Porgy and Bess
- Beethoven: Symphony no. 2 in D major, op.36
The Great Symphony
When: Nov. 17 & 18, 2016; 8PM
Where: Kimball Theatre
Details:
- Delius: “On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring”
- Fauré: Pavane, op. 50
- Prokofiev: Classical Symphony, op. 25
- Schubert: Symphony in C major, D. 944, “Great”
Holiday Pops Concert
When: Dec. 3 & 4, 2016; 1:30 & 3:00 PM each day
Where: Kimball Theatre
Prices: $25 now with a season subscription or $30 without subscription
The Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra’s annual Holiday Pops Concert during Colonial Williamsburg’s Grand Illumination weekend is a festive program of seasonal music to delight the whole family. Conducted by Music Director Janna Hymes with guest vocalist Brett Cahoon, lead singer of the jazz quartet Good Shot Judy.
Piano Virtuoso with Alessio Bax, piano
When: March 29 & 30, 2017; 8PM
Where: Kimball Theatre
Details:
- Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
- Clementi: Symphony no.1 in C major
- Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73
Hidden Gem
When: April 25 & 26, 2017; 8PM
Where: Kimball Theatre
Details:
- Verdi: Overture to La Forza del Destino
- Mozart: Symphony no. 36 in C major K. 425, “Linz”
- Nielson: Symphony no. 1 in G minor, op. 7
Fireworks Finale with Elena Urioste, violin
When: May 20, 2017; 8PM
Where: Phi Beta Kappa Hall (William and Mary)
Details:
- Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite no. 2
- Korngold: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
- Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36
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