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Free Summer Pops Concert
An outdoor concert for music lovers of all ages!
Sunday, Jul 29, 2007
Oak Creek Apartments

Program:
Franz Schubert: Overture to Rosamunde
Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances
Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto
     Audrey Kwong, winner of the Peninsula Symphony Young Musicians' Competition
Malcolm Arnold: Water Music
Aram Khachaturian: Sabre Dance, from Gayane
: A Celebration of Richard Rodgers

 
 

Triple Play

Friday, Oct 19, 2007
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
Saturday, Oct 20, 2007
Flint Center/DeAnza College

Program:
Felix Mendelssohn: The Hebrides, Op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto, Op. 56, C Major
     Eroica Trio
Cesar Franck: Symphony, D minor

 
Eroica Trio
 

Holiday Concert
with the Stanford Symphonic Chorus
Friday, Nov 30, 2007
Stanford Memorial Church
Sunday, Dec 2, 2007
Stanford Memorial Church

Program:
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves
Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante defunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess)
Gustav Holst: Brook Green Suite
Maurice Ravel: Ma Mere I'Oye (Mother Goose): 5 pieces enfantines (Suite)
Francis Poulenc: Gloria

 
 

Jazz with Taylor Eigsti

Friday, Jan 18, 2008
Fox Theatre
Saturday, Jan 19, 2008
Flint Center/DeAnza College

Program:
Malcolm Arnold: Overture from "The Roots of Heaven"
George Gershwin: "I Got Rhythm" Variations
: TBA (New Eigsti Premieres)
     Taylor Eigsti Quartet
George Gershwin: An American in Paris
: TBA
     Taylor Eigsti Quartet

 
Taylor Eigsti
 

Family Concert
Seating is limited! To reserve your FREE ticket(s), please call the Peninsula Symphony office at (650) 941-5291.
Sunday, Feb 24, 2008
College of San Mateo

Program:
: Fanfare from the XX Olympiad
Gregory Smith: The Orchestra Games
     Narrated by Ted Robinson, Olympic Broadcaster
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1, Mvmt. 1
     David Ko, winner of the 2008 Marilyn Mindell Piano Competition

 

Chinese Spring Festival
Crystal Children's Choir & Firebird Youth Chinese Orchestra
Friday, Mar 14, 2008
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
Saturday, Mar 15, 2008
Flint Center/DeAnza College

Program:
: 2 pieces for Children's Choir
     Crystal Children's Choir
: Spring Festival Overture, Traditional
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird: Suite (1919)
Gordon Lee: Chinese Orchestra (TBA)
     Firebird Youth Chinese Orchestra
Kui Dong: Spring Night of Flower & Moon at Riverside
     Yang Qin Zhao, Yang Qin soloist
Liu Hsichin: "Fire," from Prabhutaratu
     Cui Jun Zhi, Chinese Harp soloist
Gang Situ: Commissioned Work
     Crystal Children's Choir

 
 

Jazz with Wesla Whitfield

Saturday, Apr 26, 2008
Fox Theatre

Program:
: Great Jazz Selections
     Wesla Whitfield, Mike Greensill & Ensemble, Horn Quartet with William Klingelhoffer, and members of the Peninsula Symphony.

 
Wesla Whitfield
 

Mahler's Fifth
Featuring Jing Wang, the 2007 Irving M. Klein International String Competition Winner
Friday, May 16, 2008
San Mateo Performing Arts Center
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Flint Center/DeAnza College

Program:
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5, C sharp minor
Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
     Jing Wang, violin

 
Gustav Mahler
 

Summer Pops Concert
Enjoy a fun outdoor concert for the whole family. Featuring the winner of the 2008 Young Musicians' Competition!
Sunday, Jun 29, 2008
Oak Creek Apartments

 
 

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