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Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, United Kingdom

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Kenneth Woods, conductor Programs since 1999

December 12, 2007 Bath Philharmonia Chorus Angelorum Handel- Messiah (complete) Charlotte Carter- Soprano Hannah Pedley- Alto Alexander Sprague- Tenor Craig Bissex- Bass December 8, 2007 Surrey Mozart Players Electric Theatre, Guildford Rossini- Cenerentola Overture Strauss- Oboe Concerto Thomas Barber, solo oboe Mozart- Symphony no. 41 in C Major November 24, 2007 Hereford Symphony Orchestra Mozart- Symphony no. 34 in C major Mendelssohn- Violin Concerto in E minor Suzanne Casey, violin Sibelius- Valse Triste Schubert- Symphony no. 4 in C minor "Tragic" November 17, 2007 Oregon East Symphony Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Espinosa- Movement for Strings (World Premiere) Dvorak- Serenade for Winds Beethoven- Symphony no. 8 November 9, 2007 SYMPHONY Recital Series Shostakovich- Sonata for Cello and Piano Prokofiev- Sonata for Cello and Piano Rachmaninoff- Sonata for Cello and Piano Kenneth Woods, cello Sheila Zilar, piano October 28, 2007 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Haydn- Symphony no. 92 "Oxford" Schubert (arr Mahler/Woods)- Quartet in D minor "Death and the Maiden" October 21, 2007 Oregon East Symphony Haydn- Symphony no. 59 in A Major, "Fire Symphony" Mahler- Symphony no. 4 Esther Mae Moses, soprano October 13, 2007 Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra Kodaly- Dances of Galanta

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Tchaikovsky- Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture Ravel- Mother Goose Suite Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel)- Pictures at an Exhibition October 6, 2007 Surrey Mozart Players Mozart- Impresario Overture Faure- Suite from "Pelleas and Melisande" Saint-Saens- Cello Concerto no. 2 in D minor Strauss- Romanze for Cello and Orchestra Poulenc- Sinfonietta Parry Karp, solo cello July 24-29, 2007 Director- Rose City International Conductor's Workshop Workshop repertoire: Beethoven Symphony no. 7 Verdi- Il Trovatore Shostakovich- Concerto no. 1 for Piano, Trumpet and Strings Stravinsky- L'histoire du soldat Varese- Octandre Haydn- Symphony no. 92 "Oxford" Beethoven Symphony no. 1 July 16-20, 2007 Oregon East Symphony Summer Music Camp Honors Orchestra Mozart- Overture to Marriage of Figaro Rossini- Overture to Barber of Seville Glinka- Kamarinskaya June 30, 2007 Hereford Symphony Orchestra Leominster Priory, Leominster Saint-Saens- Cello Concerto in A minor Nick Gethin, cello Bruckner- Symphony no. 4 in E Flat Major "Romantic" June 30, 2007 BBC National Orchestra of Wales "Play it Again" Educational Concerts Works by Dmitri Shostakovich June 23, 2007 Surrey Mozart Players Electric Theatre, Guildford Beethoven- Coriolan Overture Schumann- Cello Concerto in A minor Gemma Rosefield, cello Shostakovich- Chamber Symphony op. 73a June 16, 2007 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Copland- Quiet City Shostakovich- Concerto No. 1 for Piano, Trumpet and Strings Ivan Hovoroun- piano, John Bush- trumpet Haydn- Symphony No. 92 "Oxford"





May 13, 2007 Oregon East Symphony Mahler- Symphony No. 1 in D Major May 7, 2007 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Spring Concert and Regional Tours Brahms- Academic Festival Overture Mozart- Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major Williams- Suite from Star Wars Beethoven- Symphony No. 5 in C minor April 28, 2007 Surrey Mozart Players Electric Theatre, Guildford Beethoven- Leonore Overture no. 3 Prokofiev- Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor Alexandra Wood, violin Schumann- Symphony no. 3 in E-flat, "Rhenish" April 21, 2007 Wrexham Symphony Khatchaturian- Violin Concerto Bethan Morgan-Willams, violin Elgar- Symphony no. 1 April 21, 2007 BBC National Orchestra of Wales "Play it Again" Educational Concerts Featuring the music of Dmitri Shostakovich March 17, 2007 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Mozart- Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Vivaldi- Four Seasons Kate Birchall, violin Beethoven arr. Mahler- String Quartet in F Minor Op. 95 "Serioso" Saturday, 10 March, 2007 Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham Nottingham Philharmonic Glinka Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 So-Ock Kim, violin Dvorak Selection of Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 Elgar Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma), Op. 36 Review March 2nd, 2007 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Discovering Music Live Chopin- The Piano Concerti Piers Lane, piano February 3, 2007 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church, Portland, Oregon Christopher Thomas- Snapshots (world premiere)





Mahler/ arr. Schoenberg- Das Lied von der Erde (Chamber orchestra version) Brennen Guillory, tenor Alexis Hamilton, mezzo-soprano January 20, 2007 Oregon East Symphony Orchestra Vert Auditorium, Pendleton Nielsen- Helios Overture Grieg- Piano Concerto in A Minor Rick Rowley, piano Beethoven- Symphony no. 6 in F Major "Pastoral" December 8, 2006 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Bridgewater Hall, Manchester St Anne's Choir "Christmas is Coming" Seasonal favorites, including works by Vaughan Williams, Corelli, Bach and others December 2, 2006 Kelvin Ensemble Bute Hall, Glasgow Tommy Fowler- "Rapezzatura Barocco" (World Premiere) Walton- Viola Concerto Veronika Toth, viola Dvorak- Symphony No. 8 in G Major Review November 18, 2006 Surrey Mozart Players Menuhin Concert Hall Menuhin School of Music Mozart/arr. Triebensee- Selections from Don Giovanni for Wind Octet Mozart- Piano Concerto in A Major, K488 Bobby Chen, piano Haydn- Symphony no. 99 Review 1 Review 2 November 11, 2006 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra St John's Church, Altrincham Mozart- Overture to Cosi Fan Tutte Britten- Les Illuminations Nicola-Jane Kemp, soprano Haydn- Symphony No. 103 November 5, 2006 Oregon East Symphony Vert Auditorium, Pendleton Mendelssohn- Overture to The Fair Melusina Schumann- Piano Concerto in A minor Mozart- Violin Concerto No. 4 Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 5





Saturday, October 24, 2006 Nottingham Philharmonic Orchestra Sibelius- Finlandia Prokofiev- Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor Grieg- Wedding Day at Troldhaugen Sibelius- Symphony no. 5 in E Flat Daniel de Borah, piano Review Saturday, October 14, 2006 Oregon East Symphony Rimsky-Korsakov- Capriccio Espagnol Ravel- Tzigane Sarastate- Zigeunerwiesen Gershwin- An American in Paris Annette-Barbara Vogel, violin October 3rd, 2006 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Discovering Music Live- Nielsen Flute Concerto Sharon Bezaly, flute September 30, 2006 Surrey Mozart Players Sibelius- Spring Song Nielsen- Concerto for Flute and Orchestra Katherine Baker, flute Sibelius- Symphony no. 3 September 2, 2006 Kent County Youth Orchestra Smetana- Die Moldau Dvorak- The Noon Witch Martinu- Memorial to Lidice Rachmaninov- Symphony No. 2 in E Minor July 9, 2006 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Retreat/Playday Strauss- Metamorphosen, study for 23 solo strings June 22-25 2006 Director Rose City International Conductor's Workshop Warner Pacific College Auditorium Portland, Oregon Beethoven- Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" Stravinsky- Octet for Winds Bizet- Carmen (Arias and Scenes) Shostakovich- Chamber Symphony Op 110a Tchaikovsky- Variations on a Rococo Theme May 27, 2006 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Christ Church, Lancaster Beethoven- Overture to Creatures of Prometheus Mozart- Clarinet Concerto Sandra Gamba, clarinet





Mozart- Masonic Funeral Music Beethoven- Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat "Eroica" April 23, 2006 Oregon East Symphony and Chorale Gustav Mahler- Symphony No. 2 in C minor Angela Niederloh: mezzo-soprano, Amy Paden: soprano Cyril Myers, chorus master April 14, 18, 19 2006 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Spring Concert and Regional Tour Rossini- Overture to La Gazza Ladra Bach- Double Concerto in D minor for Two Violins Beethoven- Egmont Overture Bernstein- Selections from West Side Story April 1, 2006 Surrey Mozart Players Guildford Spring Music Festival Dvorak- Czech Suite Mozart- Bassoon Concerto Meyrick Alexander, bassoon Beethoven- Symphony no. 7 in A Major March 30, 2006 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra Workshop Tchaikowsky- Symphony no 4 March 17, 18 and 19, 2006 National Symphony Orchestra Cover for Leonard Slatkin Barber- Medea's Meditation and dance of Vengeance Dvorak- Piano Concerto op 33 Garrick Ohlsson, piano Schumann- Symphony no. 3 in E-flat Major, "Rhenish" March 11, 2006 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Mozart- Masonic Funeral Music Mozart- Clarinet Concerto Sandra Gamba, clarinet Beethoven- Symphony no. 3 in E-flat Major, op 55 "Eroica" February 25, 2006 Oregon East Symphony Beethoven- Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, opus 60 Beethoven- Violin Concerto in D Major, opus 61 Suzanne Casey, violin February 23, 2006 Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Symphony Clinic Mussorgsky/Rimsky-Korsakov- Night on Bald Mountain February 13, 2006 Hereford String Orchestra





Workshop Mozart-Symphony No. 29 in A major Arnold- Serenade February 10, 2006 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Cover Conductor/Off-stage Conductor Mahler- Symphony No. 2 in C minor February 5, 2006 Cardiff Polyphonic Choir Workshop Britten- War Requiem Bruckner- Christus Factus Est Vidanna- Exsultate Justi January 29, 2006 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Debussy arr. Schoenberg- Prelude a l'apres midi d'un faune Beethoven- Symphony No. 3 in E flat Major, "Eroica" January 22 and 23, 2006 Oregon East Symphony Wagner- Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor Alexander Bernstein, piano Sibelius- Symphony No. 1 in E minor Review November 15, 2005 Nottingham Philharmonic Workshop Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 5 in E minor November 13, 2005 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Annette Olivares, piano Christopher Thomas- In the Haze (World Premiere) Schubert- Symphony No. 3 in D Major November 12, 2005 Oregon East Symphony McKinnon- The Songs of the Magic Strings for Violin and Orchestra (World Premiere) Hindemith- Der Schwanendreher (Concerto on Old German Folk Songs for Viola and Small Orchestra) Hong-Mei Xiao, viola Copland- Appalachian Spring (Version for Full Orchestra) November 9, 2005 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Discovering Music Live- The History of the Trumpet Philippe Schartz, trumpet Bach- Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 (excerpts) Telemann- Trumpet Concerto in D Major Haydn- Trumpet Concerto in E Flat





October 30, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Grieg- Two Elegiac Pieces for String Orchestra Gerald Garcia- “The Heart of the Rose” Concerto for Guitar and Strings (World Premiere) Arnold- Serenade for Guitar and Strings Steven Thachuk, guitar Tchaikowsksy- Souvenir de Florence October 15, 2005 Oregon East Symphony Schubert- Symphony No. 8 in B Minor “Unfinished” Mozart- Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola Audrey Marier, violin, Aurelia Erickson, viola Dvorak- Slavonic Dance No. 1 in C Major Weber- Overture to Der Freischutz Johann Strauss Jr.- Emperor Waltz Suppe- Overture to Poet and Peasant August 4-7, 2005 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Director, Rose City Conductor’s Workshop Beethoven- Symphony No. 5 Brahms- Symphony No. 1, 2nd mvt. Debussy arr. Schoenberg- Prelude a l'apres midi d'un faune Elgar-Introduction & Allegro Liadov- Eight Russian Folk Songs Mozart- Excerpts from Don Giovanni Act I No. 2, Recitativo accompagnato e duo: Ma qual mai s'offre, oh dei- Fuggi, crudele fuggi Act I No. 10, Recitativo accompagnato ed Aria: Don Ottavio, son morta!- Or sai chi l'onore Mozart arr. Triebensee- Excerpts from Don Giovanni, arr. for wind octet Vol I, Overture and No.'s 1-9

July 10, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Brahms- Symphony No. 1 in C minor July 2, 2005 Helix Ensemble Barber- Summer Music Ives- Symphony No. 3 “The Camp Meeting” Barber- Adagio for Strings Piston- Sinfonietta June 10, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Shostakovich (arr. Barshai)- Chamber Symphony, op. 110A Mozart- Symphony No. 36 in C major “Linz” April 23 and 24, 2005 Oregon East Symphony and Chorale Consort Columbia Chorus Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” Rick Rowley, piano Mozart- Mass in C minor, K 427 “Great”





Lezlee Flagg and Cheryl Carlson- sopranos, Nick Fichter- tenor, Cyril Myers- Bass April 10-14, 2005 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Regional tour and spring concert Faure- Pelleas and Melisande Suite Britten- Matinees Musicales Haydn- Symphony No. 101, “Clock” April 2, 205 Kent County Youth Orchestra Tchaikowsky- Francesca da Rimini Liadov- Eight Russian Folk Songs Shostakovich- Symphony No. 10 March 5, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Beethoven- Coriolan Overture Haydn- Cello Concerto in D Major Kenneth Woods, cello Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 4 “Italian” February 20, 2005 OES Margaret Mayer- Among Friends (world premiere commission for OES) Mozart- Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major Xiang Gao, violin solo Beethoven- Symphony No. 2 in E flat, “Eroica” January 22, 2005 OES Glinka- Overture to “Russlan and Ludmilla” Shostakovich- Cello Concerto No. 1 Kenneth Woods, cello Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 1 January 9, 2005 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Doolittle- green/blue Mendelssohn- Octet Stravinsky- Danses Concertatnes November 22, 2004 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Elgar- Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit Britten- Mattinee Musicales Seitz- Violin Concerto in G major Haydn- Symphony no. 101 in D major “The Clock” November 20, 2004 OES Ravel- Tombeau de Couperin Ney Rosauro- Marimba Concerto Mariah McNair, marimba Rachmaninoff- Piano Concerto No. 2 (finale) Karen Linde, piano Tchaikowsky- Orchestral Suite no. 4, “Mozartiana”





November 14, 2004 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Wrexham Symphony Joint Education Project All Welsh program including Daniel Jones- Dance Fantasy Gareth Wood- Festivities Overture November 7, 2004 Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Dvorak- Symphony No. 6 in D major October 30, 2004 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Webern- Langsammer Satz Bach- Violin Concerto in A minor Zhang Jia, violin Schubert/Mahler/Woods- String Quartet in D minor arr. for string orchestra October 9, 10, 11 2004 OES Smetana- Die Moldau Glazunov- Violin Concerto Ron Blessinger, violin Shostakovich- Symphony No. 5 August 14, 2004 Brandon Hill Chamber Orchestra Beethoven- Symphony No. 8 Mozart- Concerto for Flute and Harp Elgar- Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit Schubert- Symphony No. 3 Encores July 10-11 2004 Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales Rehearse/record for BBC Radio 3 Aldo Clementi- IDEOGRAMMI N. 1 Aldo Clementi- IDEOGRAMMI N. 2 Mauro Cardi- Effetto Notte Berio- Serenata I for Flute and 14 instruments July 3, 2004 Surrey Mozart Players Mendelssohn- Hebrides Overture Mozart- Flute Concerto in D major Susan Milan, flute Wagner- Siegfried Idyll Prokofiev- Classical Symphony June 29, 2004 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Borodin- In the Steppes of Central Asia Kodaly- Dances of Galanta Berio- Folk Songs (selected) Cantaloube- Chants d’Auvergne (selections) Rodrigo- Madrigali no.s 2 and 4 Patricia Rozario, soprano Copland- Appalachian Spring





Concert to be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 June 26, 2004 University of Wisconsin-Madison Summer Music Clinic Honors String Orchestra Britten- Simple Symphony Sibelius- Romance in C Sibelius- Festival Prelude June 12, 2004 Scotia Festival Chamber Orchestra Schoenberg- String Quartet No. 2 arr. for String Orchestra Soloist tba Additional rep tba April 15, 16, 17 2004 OES Oregon East Symphony Chorale Hermiston Chorale Bizet- Carmen Amy Bils- soprano (Micaela), Christine Meadows- mezzo soprano (Carmen), Jay Fraley- tenor (Don Jose), Charles Robert Stevens- baritone (Escamillo) April 7-9 2004, April 18 2004 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Regional tour and final concert Copland- An Outdoor Overture Samuel Coleridge Taylor- Petite Suite for Orchestra Beethoven- Symphony No. 1 in C Major March 27, 2004 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra St John’s Church, Altrincham Viktor Ullmann- String Quartet No. 3 arr. for string orchestra by Kenneth Woods Strauss- Oboe Concerto Mozart- Symphony No. 35 in D Major (“Haffner”) March 21, 2004 Royal Orchestra Society Duke’s Hall, Royal Acdemy of Music Sibelius- Spring Song Lalo- Cello Concerto Gemma Rosefield, cello Schumann- “Manfred” Overture Elgar- Enigma Variations February 27 and 29, 2004 State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra Bach- Suite No. 2 in B minor for Flute and strings Mahler- Kindertotenlieder Prokofiev- Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major January 25, 2004 OES Beethoven- Coriolan Overture Mozart- Horn Concerto No. 2 Nancy Billmann, horn Franz Strauss- Nocturne for horn and strings





Nancy Billman, horn Beethoven- Symphony No. 7 in A Major December 14, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra OES Youth Choir Young Voices of Eastern Oregon Holiday Music Festival Seasonal selections December 13, 2003 OES Oregon East Symphony Chorale Pendleton A Cappella Chorus Bach- Christmas Oratorio

Karen Lange- soprano, Marianne Adams- mezzo soprano, Emily Muller- alto, Bart Adams- tenor, Steve Muller- baritone

December 9 and 10, 2003 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Rehearse/Record sessions Debussy- La Mer Debussy- Prelude a l’apres midi d’un faune Debussy- Iberia from Images Ravel- Rhapsodie Espagnol Mussorgsky- Prelude to Kovanshina Wagner- Prelude to Act III of Tristan und Isolde Wagner- Waldweben from Siegried December 7, 2003 Fort Wayne Philharmonic Bizet- Selections from L’arlessienne Tchaikowsky- Selections from Nutcracker Strauss- Overture to Die Fledermaus Elgar- “Nimrod” from Enigma Variations Additional repertoire tba November 4, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra Offenbach- Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld Brahms- Selected Hungarian Dances Donizetti- Overture to Don Pasquale November 3, 2003 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Milhaud- Le boeuf sur le toit Sibelius- Suite from Pelleas and Melisande Mozart- Symphony No. 38 in D major, “Prague” November 2, 2003 OES Chris Thomas- Blue Northern (World Premiere Commission) Barber- Cello Concerto Kevin Hekmatpanah, cello Borodin- Symphony No. 2 October 4, 2003





OES Wagner- Overture to Rienzi Rachmaninoff- Piano Concerto No. 3 William Wolfram, piano Dvorak- Symphony No. 6 September 14, 2003 Ernest Read Symphony Ravel- Mother Goose Suite Mahler- Symphony no. 4 August 2, 2003 OES Camp Festival Orchestra Copland- Hoe Down Schubert- Overture to Rosamunde Mozart- Symphony No. 34 July 9-13, 2003 National Symphony Orchestra (cover) Three programs Bravo Broadway Marvin Hamlisch Orff- Carmina Burana Tchaikowsky- 1812 Overture July 6, 2003 Lancashire (UK) Chamber Orchestra Shostakovich- Chamber Symphony (String Quartet no. arr. Barshai) June 15, 2003 Ernest Read Symphony (London) Workshop day Mussorgsky- A Night on the Bare Mountain (original) Stravinsky- Firebird Suite (1919) June 10, 2003 Valparaiso Univerisity Symphony Beethoven- Leonore Overture No. 3 Britten- Matinees musicales, op. 24 Elgar- Chanson de nuit Johann Strauss Jr.- Overture to Die Fledermaus May 10, 2003 OES Doolittle- Green/Blue (world-premiere) Prokofiev- Sinfonia Concertante for Cello and Orchestra Parry Karp, cello Beethoven- Symphony No. 5 May 4, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra Mozart- Symphony No. 40 in G minor Haydn- Symphony No. 104 in D major (“London”) Schubert- Symphony No. 8 in B minor “Unfinished” April 12, 2003





OES and Chorale Grande Ronde Community Chorus Doolittle- Airs of Men Long Dead (world-premiere) Alexis Hamilton, mezzo-soprano Dvorak- Stabat Mater Janice Johnson, soprano

Alexis Hamilton, mezzo-soprano Jay Fraley, tenor

Randel Wagner, bass March 3, 2003 BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus Bristol Choral Society Cover Conductor for live national broadcast Mahler- Symphony No. 8 “Symphony of a Thousand” February 16, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra Haydn- Symphony No. 104 February 15, 2003 OES Tchaikowsky- Valse from Swan Lake Tchaikowsky- Piano Concerto No. 1 Dickran Atamian, piano Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 5 December 22, 2002 OES and Chorale Holiday Music Festival Handel- Arias and Choruses from Messiah

Lezlee Flagg-soprano, Emily Muller- mezzo, Bart Adams-tenor, Steve Muller- bass

Holiday selections with local artists December 14, 2002 Penarth Camerata (St. Cyres) All Saint’s Church, Penarth, Wales Handel- Messiah (Complete)

Justine Platts- soprano, Jessica Handley-Greaves- mezzo, Ieuan Davies- tenor, Donald Maxwell, bass

November 23, 2002 OES Debussy- Prelude to “Afternoon of a Faun” Mendelssohn- Violin Concerto Emily Doolittle- “Falling Still” for Violin and Strings (US Premiere) Suzanne Casey- violin Mozart- Symphony No. 41 in C Major “Jupiter” October 27, 2002 OES Rossini- Overture to William Tell Zwilich- Bassoon Concerto Sibelius- Symphony No. 2 in D major May 31, 2002





GRSO- The Schumann Legacy Gerhard Samuel- Intense Memories for Orchestra, World Premiere Commission Schumann- Cello Concerto Kevin Hekmatpanah- cello Schumann- Symphony no. 4 in D minor May 18, 2002 OES- Space is the Place Johann Strauss Jr.- The Beautiful Blue Danube John Williams- Suite from “Star Wars” Holst- The Planets, Suite for Large Orchestra May 13-18 GRYO Regional Concerts Repertoire TBA from earlier programs April 21, 2002 OES- In Memoriam Oregon East Symphony Chorale Beethoven- Overture to Egmont Mozart- Masonic Funeral Music Barber- Adagio for Strings Haydn- Mass in Time of War

Leslie Flagg, soprano; Alexis Hamilton, mezzo; Jay Fraley, Tenor; Steven Mortier, bass-baritone

April 17, 2002 GRSO and GRYO Mendelssohn- Hebrides Overture Winners of annual Young Artist Competition Bruch- Kol Nidrei Wienawski- Violin Concerto No. 2, mvt. I Haydn- Violin Concerto in F Major, mvt. I Wienawksi- Reverie for Viola and Orchestra Peter Maxwell Davies- An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise Additional repertoire TBA March 16, 18 2002 OES Berlioz- Overture to “Beatrice and Benedict” Winners of Annual Young Artist Competition Handel- Harp Concerto, mvt. I J.C. Bach- Cello Concerto Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 4, mvt. I Elgar- Cello Concerto, mvt. IV Britten- Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra Kenneth Woods, narrator February 27-March 1, 2002 GRSO Grande Ronde Community Chorus, Eastern Chamber Choir Bartok- Viola Concerto Hong-Mei Xiao, viola Mozart- Requiem Mass Andrea Corbett- soprano, Emily Muller- alto, Todd Tschida- tenor, Peter Wordelman, bass





February 18, 2002 GRYO Black History Month Concert Works of William Grant Still, Samuel Coleridge Taylor, George McKay, W.C Handy, Duke Ellington Thara Memory, guest artist February 9-10, 2002 OES William Grant Still- Afro-American Symphony Mozart- Concerto for Two Pianos Gershwin- Rhapsody in Blue (version for two pianos) Lisa Campi and Nicola Melville, duo pianists December 3, 2001 GRYO Khatchaturian- Sabre Dance Gershwin- A Gershwin Celebration Brahms- Finale from Symphony no. 1 in C minor (arr. Leidig) Holst- Jupiter from The Planets (arr. Leidig) Also on program- Union County Children’s Choir, Vocal Arts Ensemble December 1-2, 2001 GRSO Holiday Music Festival Tchaikovsky- Pas de deux and Finale from The Nutcracker Anderson- Sleigh Ride Berlin- White Christmas Courtney- A Musicological Journey Through the Twelve Days of Christmas Grande Ronde Community Chorus, Eastern Chamber Choir

Also on program, EOU African Drumming Ensemble, Eastern Fiddle Ensemble, EOU Faculty Jazz Ensemble

November 18, 2001-12-20 OES Rossini- Overture to The Barber of Seville Paganini- Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major Liu Yang, violin Dvorak- Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” November 2-3, 2001 GRSO Shostakovich- Festive Overture Sibelius- Pelleas and Melisande Suite Tchaikovsky- Symphony no. 2 in C minor October 20, 2001 OES Wagner- Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg Beethoven- Symphony no. 1 in C Major Brahms- Concerto for Violin and cello Lisa Robertson- violin, Kenneth Woods- cello Bradley Thachuk- guest conductor for concerto September 1-15, 2001 National Symphony Orchestra Cover Conductor for Labor Day Concert on Capital Mall





Tchaikovsky- Capriccio Italien Gould- Tap Dance Concerto Bernstein- Three Dance Episodes from On the Town Bernstein- Overture to Candide Mendelssohn- Finale from Symphony no. 4 “Italian” Offenbach- “Barcarolle” from Tales of Hoffman NSO Beethoven Festival (Cover for Jiri Belohlavek) Beethoven- Symphonies 1, 3, 4, 7 Beethoven- Piano Concertos- 4, 5, Violin Concerto, Triple Concerto Beethoven- Coriolan, Fidelio, Leonore no. 3, Egmont Overtures June 30, 2001 National Symphony Orchestra National Conducting Institute Debut Concert Strauss- Till Eulenspiegel May 19 Pendleton, May 20 Baker City, May 23rd La Grande, 2001 Ode to Joy Joint Concert with Grande Ronde Symphony Oregon East Symphony and Chorale, Eastern Chamber Choir, Grande Ronde Community Chorus. Gretchiananoff- Praise the Lord Beethoven- Symphony No. 9

Janice Johnson, soprano; Alexis Hamilton, mezzo; Brennan Guillory, Tenor, Dean Ely, bass

May 8-11, 2001 GRYO Regional Performances Enterprise, Elgin, Baker City, John Day Bizet- Carmen Suite No. 1 Tchaikowsky- 1812 Overture Schubert- Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" April 21, 2001 OES Rimsky Korsakov- Russian Easter Festival Liadov- Eight Russian Folk Songs Dvorak- Cello Concerto in B minor, opus 104

Parry Karp, cello April 10, 2001- 1:00 and 7:30 PM GRSO With GRYO and winners of GRSO Young Artist Competition Suppe- Light Calvary Overture (GRYO) Schubert- Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" (GRYO) Boutry- Divertimento for Saxophone and Orchestra (GRSO) Lalo- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (Mvt. I) (GRSO) Saint-Saens- Piano Concerto No. 2 (Mvt. I) (GRSO) Bizet- "Habanera" from Carmen (GRSO) Bizet- Carmen Suite no. 1 (GRSO and GRYO)

I- Prelude II- Aragonaise III- Les Torreadors

March 26, 2001 Plevin Philharmonic (Bulgaria) Brahms- Tragic Overture Prokofiev- Romeo and Juliet (excerpts from Suites 1 and 2) Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique"





March 18, 2001(repeats March 19 and 20 for school concerts) OES- New Horizons- Music and Musicians of the Future With OES Young Artist Competition Winners John McKinnon- “he calls me by the thunder” Faure- Elegy for Cello and Orchestra Ravel- Mother Goose Suite Barber- Violin Concerto (Mvt. I) Rachmaninoff- Piano Concerto no. 2 (Mvt.s I and II) Sibelius- Spring Song February 21 and 23, 2001 GRSO Broadcast on Oregon Art Beat, Oregon Public Broadcasting Kenneth Woods, cello; Cynthia Woods guest conductor Zwilich- Upbeat! Elgar- Cello Concerto

Kenneth Woods, cello; Cynthia Woods, conducting Elgar- Enigma Variations

Kenneth Woods, conducting February 10, 2001 OES- Valentine’s Pop’s- Musical Love Affairs Bernstein, arr. Mason- Selections from West Side Story Tchaikowsky- Romeo and Juliet Intermission Lowe, arr. Russell Bennett- Selections from My Fair Lady Great Hollywood Couples, love duets from the golden age of American popular song Night and Day, Lets Call the Whole Thing Off, I Could Have Danced All Night,

Dancing Cheek to Cheek, I've Got You Under My Skin, Heather on the Hill, Someone To Watch Over Me

Melanie Roy and Reginald Unterseher, vocalists December 5. 2001 GRYO- Holiday Celebration Grande Ronde Children’s Chorus Anderson- Christmas Festival Sibelius- Finlandia Suppe- Light Cavalry Overture Additional repertoire TBA December 2 and 3, 2000 GRSO- Holiday Music Festival Eastern Chamber Choir, Grande Ronde Community Chorus Tchaikowsky- Excerpts from the Nutcracker Trepak Waltz of the Flowers Herbert- March of the Toys from Babes in Toyland Anderson- Sleigh Ride Berlin, arr. Russel Bennett- White Christmas Mamey- A Christmas Treasure (w/chorus) November 19, 2000 OES Martinu- Memorial to Lidice Bruch Violin Concerto





Annette Barbara Vogel, violin Piston- Symphony No. 2 November 1(La Grande) and 3 (Baker City), 2000 GRSO Bernstein- Overture to Candide Bach- Concerto for Two Violins

Eric Bates, Lisa Robertson, violins Tchaikowsky- Violin Concerto in D Major Eric Bates, violin October 21, 2000 OES Johann Strauss Jr.- Overture to Die Fledermaus Mozart- Piano Concerto in C major, K 467

Matt Cooper, Piano Brahms- Variations on a Theme of Haydn Johann Strauss Jr- Emperor Waltz Johann Strauss Jr- Blue Danube Waltz Summer 2000 Fellow, American Academy of Conducting at Aspen Public performances, masterclasses and reading sessions Repertoire included Mozart- Overture to Die Zauberflote Mozart- Violin Concerto No. 5 Mendelssohn- Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture and Incidental Music Berlioz- Roman Carnival Overture Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 3 "Scottish" Dvorak- Serenade for Winds, Serenade for Strings, Cello Concerto Beethoven- Symphony No 7 Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 5 May 30, 2000 GRSO Ravel- Pavanne for a Dead Princess Chausson- Poeme for Violin and Orchestra

Lisa Robertson, violin Franck- Symphony in D minor May 20-21, 2000 OES Weber- Overture to Der Freischutz Bamert- Circus Parade Haydn- Cello Concerto in C major

Samuel Johnson, cello Prokofiev- Peter and the Wolf (Kenneth Woods, narrator) April 12, 2000 GRSO GRYO Winners of GRSO Young Artist Competition Youth Festival 2000 Brahms-Academic Festival Overture Popper- Hungarian Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra Strauss- Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, mvt. III Amroise Thomas- "Me voici dans son boudoir" from Mignon Lalo- Symphonie Espagnol mvt. I





Prokofiev- Lt. Kije Suite Bizet- Overture from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 (GRYO) Grieg- In the Hall of the Mountain King, from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1(GRSO and GRYO) March 16, 2000 GRYO Ellington- It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain't Got that Swing Grieg- In the Hall of the Mountain King from Peer Gynt Suite No.1 Bizet- L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 Beethoven Symphony No. 5 (Finale) February 21 and 23, 2000 GRSO Ullmann- String Quartet No. 3, arranged for orchestra by Kenneth Woods Copland- A Lincoln Portrait

Greg Monahan, narrator Shostakovich- Symphony No. 5 December 4, 1999 GRYO - Holiday Youth Festival Grande Ronde Children's Chorus Beethoven- Symphony No. 5, Mvt. 4 Tchaikowsky- Prelude from Swan Lake Finnegan- Christmas Sing-a-long December 2, 3 1999 GRSO- Holiday Music Festival Anderson- Christmas Festival Anderson- Sleigh Ride Arr. Gould- Jingle Bells Arr. Gould- Silent Night Tchaikowsky- Excerpts from The Nutcracker I March II Coffee III Chinoise November 3 and 4, 1999 GRSO Grande Ronde Community Chorus Eastern Chamber Choir Haydn- Symphony No. 104 "London" Vaughan Williams- In Windsor Forest

Jeanette Rampton, mezzo soprano Vaughan Williams- Festival Te Deum November 21, 1999 OES Mozart- Symphony No. 31 “Paris” Choral Selections July 7, 1999 Texas Festival Orchestra Schumann- Overture Scherzo and Finale





June 17, 1999 Texas Festival Orchestra- Young Conductors Showcase Concert Stravinsky- Danses Concertantes May 16,1999 Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Mozart- Overture to Die Zauberflote Faure- Suite from Pelleas and Melisande Prokofiev- Symphony No. 5 February 14, 1999 Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Kinderconcert 1999: Music, Movement, Myth and Magic Dayton Ballet II Sousa- The Thunderer Stravinsky- Berceuse and Finale from The Firebird Tchaikowsky- Danses des Cygnes from Swan Lake Winteregg- Overture and Ella's Theme from An American Cinderella Delibes- Mazurka from Coppelia Tchaikowsky- Valse des Fleurs, Trepak and Pas de Deux from The Nutcracker Copland- Hoe Down from Rodeo Abbreviations- GRSO- Grande Ronde Symphony Orchestra GRYO- Grande Ronde Youth Orchestra OES-Oregon East Symphony



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