Natasha Paremski Plays Rachmaninoff
With her consistently striking and dynamic performances, Moscow-born 21-year-old pianist Natasha Paremski reveals astounding virtuosity and voracious interpretive abilities.
Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - 8:00 pm
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
600 N. Delaware St., San Mateo
Saturday, Oct 17, 2009 - 8:00 pm
Flint Center/DeAnza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., De Anza College, Cupertino

Program:
Richard Wagner: Rienzi Overture, WWV 49
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
     Natasha Paremski, piano
Dimitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9 in E-flat Major, Op. 70

5th Annual Swing Fever Gala
Join us for an exquisite 60th birthday party filled with fine food and wine, our live & silent auctions, and a night of dancing to the sounds of a 12-piece swing band!
Saturday, Nov 14, 2009 - 6:00 pm
Hotel Sofitel
223 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City

Holiday Concert
Come warm your heart and celebrate the Holidays with music!
Friday, Nov 20, 2009 - 8:00 pm
Stanford Memorial Church
450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 500, Stanford University, Palo Alto
Sunday, Nov 22, 2009 - 1:30 pm
Stanford Memorial Church
450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 500, Stanford University, Palo Alto

Program:
Reicha: Requiem (Premiere of new performing edition)
     Stanford Symphonic Chorus, Stephen M. Sano, Music Director
Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio (excerpts)
     Stanford Symphonic Chorus, Stephen M. Sano, Music Director

Taylor Eigsti & Gershwin
After his magical appearance with the Peninsula Symphony two years ago, we look forward to welcoming Taylor Eigsti back in another stunning jazz-orchestra collaboration.
Friday, Jan 22, 2010 - 8:00 pm
Fox Theatre
2215 Broadway St., Downtown, Redwood City
Saturday, Jan 23, 2010 - 8:00 pm
Flint Center/DeAnza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., De Anza College, Cupertino

Program:
George Gershwin: Cuban Overture
George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
     Taylor Eigsti, piano
: TBA
     Taylor Eigsti and Trio
George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess Symphonic Picture
: TBA (New Eigsti World Premieres)
     Taylor Eigsti & Free Agency,
     with Peninsula Symphony

The Red Violin
Violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn performs in partnership with one of the world's most legendary instruments, the Red Mendelssohn Stradivarius of 1720, the inspiration of the Academy Award-winning film "The Red Violin".
Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - 8:00 pm
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
600 N. Delaware St., San Mateo
Saturday, Mar 20, 2010 - 8:00 pm
Flint Center/DeAnza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., De Anza College, Cupertino

Program:
Aaron Copland: Suite from The Red Pony (excerpts)
John Corigliano: Red Violin Chaconne
     Elizabeth Pitcairn, violin
Maurice Ravel: Tzigane
     Elizabeth Pitcairn, violin
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 ("Scottish")

Tchaikovsky's 5th
Tchaikovsky's majestic Fifth Symphony and Berlioz' Roman Carnival Overture are landmarks of the Romantic Age and perennial audience favorites. Also, the 2009 Klein International String Competition Winner makes a debut performance with the Symphony.
Friday, May 21, 2010 - 8:00 pm
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
600 N. Delaware St., San Mateo
Saturday, May 22, 2010 - 8:00 pm
Flint Center/DeAnza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., De Anza College, Cupertino

Program:
Hector Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture
: Concerto (TBA)
     Klein Competition Winner, soloist
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64