2009 - 2010 Season

Come spend five delightful evenings with one remarkable orchestra.

Let the music take you to other times and other places.

Come see...


Where will the Music take You?


      

 All concerts begin at 8:00 pm at Wichita Falls Memorial Auditorium,
 1300 Seventh Street.




                                                    October 3, 2009


Alessio Bax, piano

Sponsored by: Lunn's Colonial Funeral Home


Ojai Festival Overture, J. 305             Davies

Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550    Mozart

Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major (Emperor), Op. 73                                                     Beethoven

 


 


 




November 7, 2009

"American Treasure", all orchestral
A Tribute to Leonard Bernstein
sponsored by:  Air Tractor, Inc.
 

Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), Op.95                                                     Dvorak

On the Waterfront:  Symphonic Suite           Bernstein

Candid Selections (*with W.F. Chorus)         Bernstein

   Overture
 

   The Best of all Possible Worlds*

   It must Be So*

   Make Our Garden Grow*






December 12, 2009


A Family-Style Christmas

sponsored by: United Supermarkets


Lauren White, soprano, with the MSU Steel Bandits Percussion Ensemble, and the Wichita Falls Youth Symphony Orchestra
 
 


 


February 20, 2010

Tom Burritt, percussionist

sponsored by:

Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra (First Movement)                                                                                               Ewazen

Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn, Op 56a    Brahms

Flying on Instruments                                                  Peck

Out of the Blue                                                               Peck

UFO Concerto for Percussion                                      Daugherty
 
 

 

April 24, 2010

Mark O'Connor, classical fiddler

Sponsored in part by


Pre-concert talk about American Classical Music

Americana Symphony ("Variations on Appalachia Waltz")                                                 O'Connor

The Fiddle Concerto (Movement III)(1992)  O'Connor

Song of Liberty Bell                                 O'Connor

Fanfare for the Volunteer (1994)               O'Connor
 



 



 





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