LJS&C Tutti Archive

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 2009 - 2010 Season - (e)Merging Voices

 May 31, 2010
  • War Requiem
  • The Therese Hurst chronicles, part two
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Gala 2010 - October 16
  • Member Spotlight
    Susanna Han
  • Goodbye Sue
  • Wines of Spain
  • Outreach
  • Claire Chase performance reviews
  • Article Watch

 Program: War Requiem

 Conducted by Steven Schick and David Chase
 
 Benjamin Britten
 War Requiem
Kathleen Halm, soprano; Chad Frique, tenor; Abdiel Gonzalez, bass

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 April 26, 2010
  • A package of "classical" music
  • David Chase recalls Therese Hurst
  • Save the date--2010 gala
  • Join us in creating a lasting legacy
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Summary of Board of Directors meeting
  • Member Spotlight
    Joan Forrest
  • Katharina Brandl is a mom
  • Farewell Joe Mundy
  • Article Watch
  • Meet guest artist Pasha Tseitlin

 Program: Soliloquy

 Conducted by Steven Schick
 
 Mozart Symphony No. 40
 Alban Berg
 Violin Concerto
Pasha Tseitlin, violin
 Benjamin Sobey In Paradisum
Thomas Nee Commission
 Mozart Symphony No. 41

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 March 8, 2010
  • Music from Poland
  • Voices from American and music from Poland
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Summary of Board of Directors meeting
  • Member Spotlight
    Wendy L. Patrick
  • Anita Ihan’s new baby
  • Article Watch
  • Join Jim Swift on an Arctic ocean research Cruise

 Program: Music from Poland

 Conducted by David Chase
 
 Krzysztof Penderecki Chaconne – In Memoriam John Paul II
 Karol Szymanowski
 Symph Concertante for Piano & Orch.
Peter Gach, piano
 Karol Szymanowski Stabat Mater
Renee Calvo, soprano; Janelle DeStefano, mezzo-soprano; Philip Larson, bass

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 February 1, 2010
  • American Accents
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Board meeting summary
  • Member Spotlight
    Bonnie Whiting Smith
    Eleasa Sokolski
    Daniel Pate
    Dustin Donahue
  • The Chorus loses Bobette Stewart
  • Announcing the birth of Kaiya Gwen Cahoone
  • The IR/PS collaborates with The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus
  • Save paper and go green
  • Article Watch
  • Music exploration for all ages

 Program: American Accents

 Conducted by Steven Schick
 
 Charles Ives
 Three Places in New England
 Lou Harrison
 Concerto for Pipa & String Orchestra
Wu Man, pipa
 Antonin Dvorak Symphony No. 9 (New World)

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 November 30, 2009
  • Mass
  • News from the Executive Director
  • North Coast Singers' "Caprice" ensemble joins LJS&C for Bernstein's Mass
  • Want to keep current on music theory?
  • Chorus continues Sacred Voices
  • A week at Ashland Chamber Music Workshop
    Steve Shields
  • Sam Horodezky is a dad!
  • Article Watch

 Program: Mass

 Conducted by Steven Schick
 
 Bernstein Mass
Celebrant - Ken Anderson, tenor
North Coast Singers
Allyson Green Dancers
Members of UCSD Jazz Ensemble and Gospel Choir
Charlie Oates, Stage Director
Alan Burrett, Lighting Designer
Joachim Gossman, Sound Designer
Vocal soloists:
 Aislinn Burnett
 Max D'amico
 Miles Mayfield
 Tiffany Du Mouchelle		 Melissa Carter
Nathan Daum
Lesslie Leytham
Mark Walters
Joyce Yin

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 October 26, 2009
  • Songs and dances
  • News from the Executive Director
  • State of the Association 2008 - 2009
  • My summer at the Berkshire Choral Festival
    Mary Ellen Walther
    Susan Taggart
  • Karen Halseth memorial fund
  • Judy Manuche wins an award
  • Alessia Para is a mom
  • The Shields are grandparents
  • Outreach
  • 2009 Gala “Some Like It Hot” kicks off the 55th season!
  • Article Watch

 Program: Songs and Dances

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Bartok Romanian Folk Dances
 
 Golijov Three Songs for Soprano and Orchestra
Susan Narucki, soprano

 Bartok Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin

 Beethoven Symphony No. 7
 

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 2008 - 2009 Season - The DNA of Music

 June 1, 2009
  • Hope
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Peter Farrell awarded an Edward A. Dickson Emeriti Professorship
  • Member Spotlight
    Bill Ziefle
  • Major Donor Reception
  • The next best thing to Tuscany
  • You can help build our database!
  • Radio Days--Challenge!
  • Article Watch

 Program: Hope

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Mahler Symphony No. 2
Laurinda Nikkel, soprano
Martha Jane Weaver, mezzo soprano
 

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 April 27, 2009
  • Passion
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Under the Tuscan Sun
  • State of Affairs
  • Member Spotlight
    Curtis Chan
    Janet White
    Sam Horodezky
  • Upcoming events
  • Outreach
  • Ghoul Crazy
  • Music & Art in the Afternoon
  • Article Watch

 Program: Passion

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 
 Beethoven Elegiac Song
 
 Elgar Cello Concerto in E Minor
Maya Beiser, cello

 Beethoven/Griffiths The General
Philip Larson, narrator
Alexis Grenier, soprano

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 March 9, 2009
  • Stillness...and Perspective
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Member Spotlight
    Kenneth Bell

    • Terri Parsons
  • Upcoming events
  • Under the Tuscan Sun ... 8th annual wine tasting fundraiser
  • Article Watch

 Program: Perspective

 Conducted by David Chase

 Holst Three Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda
Elena Mashkoutseva, harp
 Debussy La damoiselle elue (The Blessed Damozel)
Mary Jaeb, soprano
Janelle DeStaefano, mezzo soprano
 Stravinsky Oedipus Rex
Chad Frisque, tenor
Martha Jane Howe, contralto
Lorant Najbauer, bass-baritone
Philip Larson, bass-baritone		 WarrenHoffer, tenor
Water Du Melle, bass
Kenneth Bell, narator

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 February 2, 2009
  • Ciao, Betty
  • New from the Executive Director
  • Save the date!
  • A fond farewell
  • Member Spotlight
    Kenneth Fitzgerald
    Julie Lees
    Elizabeth Meeker
  • Congratulations!
  • Article Watch

 Program: Home

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Copland Lincoln Portrait
Cecil Lytle, narrator
 Davis Amistad Symphony
World Premiere
 Snow postcards, islands, elegy, distance
Thomas Nee commission
 Respighi The Pines of Rome
 

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 December 1, 2008
  • Motion
  • From the Executive Director
  • Howard Bresner--In memoriam
  • Dedication to Brian Pugh
  • Member Spotlight
    Jenny Smerud
  • Redux of Nov. 8 Gala
  • Upcoming Events
  • Outreach
  • Article Watch

 Program: Motion

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Ziporyn Frog's Eye
 
 Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1
Margaret Zhou, cello

 Stravinsky Petrushka

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 October 27, 2008
  • Time
  • State of the Association

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  • News from the Executive Director
  • Former Chair of the Music Dept. Tom Nee dies
  • Tom Nee's life and contributions celebrated
  • Memories of Tom Nee
  • Member Spotlight
    Peggy Clapp
  • Photos from the Alice Parker Festival
  • News from Sharon Jones
  • Editor's Corner
  • Article Watch
  • A bowl for Bowser
  • Win a cruise to the Mexican Riviera

 Program: Time

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Smetana Vltava (The Moldau)
 
 Takemitsu From me Flows what you call Time
red fish blue fish

 Ives The Unanswered Question
(In memoriam for Tom Nee)
Nicholas Deyoe, second conductor   Elizabeth Meeker, trumpet

 Brahms Symphony No. 2
 

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 2007 - 2008 Season

 June 2, 2008
  • ...and Ending in Light
  • From the Executive Director
  • Board notes
  • It's election time!
  • Member Spotlight
    Fran Castle
    Christine Lehman Hoopes
    Marty Hambright
  • Outreach
  • Fundraiser serves up wine gems and more
  • Upcoming events
  • The passing of Henry Brant
  • Article Watch

 Program: ...and ending in light

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Haydn Symphony No. 102
 
 Varese Offrandes
 Stephanie Aston, soprano
 
 Kuei-Ju Lin Snow in June
Stephanie Aston, soprano
Ryoko Amadee Goguen, vocal
 Ben Power, Moore Scottish Small Pipes
 
 Strauss Death and Transfiguration
 

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 April 28, 2008
  • Where I'm calling from
  • New mission statement announced
  • Board notes
  • Meet our new student worker
  • Save the date...wine tasting!
  • Member Spotlight
    Susan Lutz
    Amee Wood
    Irina Telyukova
    Barbara Peisch
  • Upcoming events
  • Outreach update
  • Article Watch

 Program: Where I'm calling from

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Mozart Symphony No. 38
 
 J.L. Adams Dark Waves
Joachim Gossman, sound design
 
 Dvorak Symphony No. 7

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 March 10, 2008
  • The inward gaze
  • News from the Executive Director
  • Save the date! ... wine tasting
  • Member Spotlight
    Ryan Beard
    Cynthia McGregor
    Jonathan Rudin
    David Tuttle
  • The making of a children's opera
  • Upcoming events
  • Poco giocoso
  • Article Watch

 Program: The inward gaze

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Crawford Seeger Andante for Strings
 
 Ung Inner Voices
 
 Schubert Symphony No. 6
 
 Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
 

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 February 4, 2008
  • So it goes.
  • Notes from the Executive Director

    • Stratetic plan gets jumpstart at Board retreat
  • Board notes
  • Save the date! ... wine tasting
  • Member Spotlight

    • Tracie Steele
  • Upcoming events
  • Article Watch

 Program: So it goes

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Marshall Kingdom Come
 
 Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1
Pasha Iseitlin, violin
 
 Berlioz Symphonie Fantasitque
 

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 December 3, 2007
  • Our spiritual connection to music
  • Member Spotlight
    Ida Houby
  • LJS&CA music Outreach and education
  • Debby Park: New granddaughter arrives
  • 53rd Season opens to sold-out crowd, accolades, and a champagne reception
  • Wine tasting - Save the date!
  • Article Watch

 Program: L'Enfance du Christ

 Conducted by David Chase

 Berlioz L'Enface du Christ
Le Recitant, Chad Frisque, tenor
Herode, Christopher Stephens, baritone
La Veirge Marie, Elda Peralta, mezzo soprano
Joseph, Jicholas Hartley, baritone
Le Pere, Philip Larson, bass-baritone
Un Centurion, Max Chodos, tenor
Polydorus, Kenneth Bell, bass
 

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 October 29, 2007
  • Initial offerings and the path forward
  • Greetings from the Board
  • Notes from the Executive Director
  • Member Spotlight
    David Buckley
  • An Outreach snapshot
  • Greetings from the Executive Director
  • Editor's Corner
  • Article Watch
  • Subscription special for ensemble members

 Program: Starting with light...

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Adams The Light That Fills the World
 
 Glass Cello Concerto
Wendy Sutter, cello
 
 Beethoven Symphony No. 4
 

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 2006 - 2007 Season

 June 4, 2007
  • Our latest "Cecil B. DeMille production"
  • One artist's summer - fewer beaches, more "Bang on a Can"
  • Member Spotlight
    George Anderson
    Joe Payton
  • The power of subscription sales
  • Johan Joaquim Garo arrives!
  • LJS&CA Annual Wine Tasting - As Good As It Gets!
  • Sunday brunch and a concert
  • Outreach entertains at "A Taste of the Arts" in Chula Vista
  • Upcoming Events

 Program: Scenes from Goethe's Faust

 Conducted by David Chase

 Schumann Scenes from Goeth's Faust
Faust, Tod Fitzpatrick
Mephistopheles, Tom Corbeil
Gretchen, Lori McCann
Care, Mary Jaeb

 

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 April 30, 2007
  • New Music Director
  • In conversation with Music Director Steven Schick
  • Board Notes
  • Member Spotlight
    Sally Husch Dean
  • Sunday brunch and a concert
  • Loss of a long-time patron
  • The gee-whiz/grizzled vets department
  • Upcoming Events
  • Article Watch

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 March 12, 2007
  • Building a concert program
  • Board notes
  • Beethoven's 9th sells out!
  • Member Spotlight
    Peter Clarke
  • Grant and fund seeking report
  • Review of Young Artists Recital
  • A new twist for Outreach
  • Upcoming Events
  • Wine Tasting update
  • Article Watch

 Program: Blue Cathedral and Two Heroes

 Conducted by David Aks

 Beethoven Egmont Overture
 
 Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 1
Kristina Jacinth, piano
 
 Higdon blue cathedral
 
 Hindemith Symphony Mathis der Maler
 

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 February 5, 2007
  • Auditioning for a unique organization
  • We want you!
  • Member Spotlight
    Chuck Carver
    Sue Collado
    Kathryn Croom Peisert
    Carol Rothrock
    Tom Schubert
  • Chorus news
  • Greetings from the Executive Director
  • Wine Tasting ... save the date!
  • Photos from last year's Wine Tasting
  • So long, Jimmy
  • UCSD parking update
  • Article Watch

 Program: Beethoven's Ninth

 Conducted by David Handel

 Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Virginia Sublett, soprano
Martha Jane Weaver, mezzo soprano
Aleksandr Agamirzov, tenor
Philip Larson, bass

 

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 November 27, 2006
  • Musical performance as an extreme sport
  • Wine Tasting ... Save the date!
  • Grant writing and outreach
  • Member Spotlight
    Susan Taggart
    Wendy Patrick Mazzarella
  • Name that photo ... Responses
  • The times they are a changin'
  • Article Watch
  • Young Artists Competition

 Program: Coronation Mass

 Conducted by Karla Lemon

 Berlioz Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
 
 Chen Yi Chinese Folk Dance Suite
 
 Mozart Mass in C Major, "Coronation"
 

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 October, 23 2006
  • With a Russian Flair
  • Wine Tasting ... Save the date!
  • Love in the Symphony
    Evon and John Carpenter
  • Member Spotlight
    Jim Swift
  • From the Executive Director
  • A word from Adam
  • Name that photo
  • Board Notes
  • A reminder from the Editor
  • A little musical humor
  • Article Watch

 Program: With a Russian Flair

 Conducted by Sharon Lavery
 

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 2005 - 2006 Season

 June, 5 2006
  • Songs of Experience
  • About the image on our poster
  • Outreach update
  • A Biblical story (Part 2)
  • Love in the Symphony
    Max Fenstermacher and Nancy Swanberg
    Stephanie Boegeman and Chris Lewis
    Marc Dwyer and Cynthia McGregor
  • Missing friends
  • Automatic pilot?
  • Want to become a better Jazz musician?
  • The process of searching for a Music Director
  • Finalists for Music Directory
  • Article Watch

 Program: Songs of Experience [Blake]

 Conducted by David Chase

 Bolcom Songs of Experience
Joe Pechota, baritone
Laura Mitchell, soprano
Jill Ballard, olk singer
North Coast Singers
Cristina Krause, mandolin
Darren Chase, tenor
Monet Payne, folk singer
Mary Jaob, soprano
Anne-Marie Dicce, coloratura soprano
Martha Jane Wearver, mezzo soprano
Ken Anderson, tenor

 

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 May, 1 2006
  • Conductor's note
  • Update on Music Director search
  • Ben Sabey welcomes new arrival!
  • Love in the Symphony
    Sue and Gary Brown
    Karen Johns and Peter Jorgensen
  • A message from Sharon Kipfer
  • Wine Tasting recap
  • Anne Merkelson promoted to Executive Director
  • Article Watch

 Program: A Tiger Crouches

 Conducted by Steven Schick

 Lang International Business Machine
 
 Stravinsky Suite from The Firebird
 
 Tan Dun Crouching Tiger Concerto
Wendy Sutter, cello
red fish blue fish
 

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 March, 13 2006
  • From Helsinki to Rio
  • Orienteering and the U.S. Championships
  • Update on the twins
  • Nolan Bloor arrives!
  • Marc Dwyer named as Elementary Honor Choir Director
  • Love in the Symphony
    Anna and Ted Tsai
    Clare and Paul Friedman
  • Grant writing update
  • Fourth annual Wine Tasting
  • Casino Night recap
  • Outreach program status
  • Article Watch

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 February 6, 2006
  • Mixed Melodies
  • The Cymbal of our Quest: $$$$
  • Love in the Symphony
    Janet and Steve Shields
    Sean Peisert and Kathryn Croom
  • Mariachi news
  • News from Jeanne Stutzer
  • LJSC Casino Night
  • Annual Wine Tasting
  • Article Watch

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 November 28, 2005
  • Three Faces of LJS&C
  • Greetings from the Office
  • A Letter of Thanks (and Fiesta Recap)
  • Love in the Symphony
    Ted and Carol Bietz
    Debby and Ray Park
  • Sean Peisert and Kathryn Croom Getting Married
  • Dues Collected
  • Grant Writing
  • Volunteer List
  • Photos from the Runout and Mandeville Concerts
  • Editor's Corner

 A Classic Holiday

 Conducted by David Chase

 Liszt The March of the Three Holy Kings From Christus
 Respighi Lauda per la Nativita del Signore
Mary, Janelle DeStefano, mezzo soprano
The Angel, Maria Ester Gonzalz Lozano, soprano
The Shepherd, Scott Whitaker, tenor
 Bach Weihnachts-Oratorium (excerpts)
Janelle DeStefano, mezzo soprano
Maria Ester Gonzalz Lozano, soprano
Scott Whitaker, tenor
David Buckley, solo violin

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 October 24, 2005
  • Season Opener
  • Love in the Symphony
    Vicki Heins-Shaw and Stewart Shaw
    Eric and Pat Bromberger
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Playing Bassoon at the North Pole
  • Mariachi News
  • Composer Effects
  • Volunteer List
  • Editor’s Corner
  • Program Notes

 Program: Un Canto a Mexico--A Mexican Serenade

 Conducted by Jeff Nevin

 Revueltas Janitzio
 Lara, arr. Mateo Oliva Suite de Lara
 Lara, arr. Jeff Nevin Granada
 Ponce, arr. Jeff Nevin Estellita
 Grever, arr. Mateo Oliva Jurame
Monica Abrego, soprano
Jeff Nevin, trumpet
 Chavez Chapultepec
 Nevin, text by Alberto Blanco Al Aire Libre
Monica Abrego, soprano
Jeff Nevin, trumpet
Roberto Torrez, vihuela
Rafael Hernandez, guitar
Carlos Rodriguez, guitarron
 Galindo Sones de Mariachi

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 2004 - 2005 Season

 May, 30 2005
  • We Need Your Help!
  • Carmina Burana Ragazzi Chorus
  • Many Farewells
  • Dues Return in September
  • Our Multi-National Association
    Ylva Elias
  • LJS&C Supporters Enjoy Pinot Noir Wine Tasting
  • Orchestrations
  • Choral Notes
  • Editor's Corner

 Program: Festive Finale

 Conducted by Harvey Sollberger and David Chase

 Steiger Collective Resonance
 Thomas Nee commission - Premiere Performance
David Buckley, violin
Peter Farrell, cello
Kerry Maree Shaffer, flute
Philipp Neukom, English horn
 Schwantner Concerto for Percussion & Orchestra
Mathias Reumert, 2005 Young Artist Competition Winner
 Orff Carmina Burana
Kate Oberjat, soprano
Dann Coakwell, tenor
Joe Pechota, baritone
San Diego North Coast Singers
La Jolla Symphony Chorus
San Diego Master Chorale

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 April 25, 2005
  • New Conductor/Music Director Search
  • Third Annual Wine Tasting
  • Our Multi-National Association
    Ying-Ja Chen
  • Choral Notes
  • Mariachi News
  • Editor's Corner

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 March 7, 2005
  • More Variety Than Usual
  • Our Multi-National Association
    Victor Lee
    Gudrun Noe
  • Choral Notes
  • Orchestrations

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 January, 31 2005
  • Conductor’s Note
  • Featured Soloist – Martin Wright
  • Our Multi-National Association
    Uli Burgin
    Helene Sahlsten
  • Condolences to the Parrises
  • Photos of previously featured members
  • More online pictures
  • ICE Takes the Cake!
  • Celebrating the Lunar New Year

 Remembrance and Hope

 Conducted by David Chase

 Block Sacred Service (Avodath Hakodesh)
 The Cantor - Mark Goros, baritone
The Minister - Martin Wright, baritone
 Schoenberg A Survivor from Warsaw
Martin Wright, narrator
 Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Christine Chong, soprano
Rebecca Ramirez, mezzo soprano
Max Chodos, tenor
David Ilertzel, baritone

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 November 29, 2004
  • Summer 2005 Chorus Tour
  • Our Multi-National Association
    Lerina Barczys
    Michael Schaffer
  • 2004 Readers’ Poll Results
  • Choral Arrangements
  • It would be so much less trouble…
  • Editor's Corner

 Program: Holiday Sparkler

 Conducted by Harvey Sollberger and Thomas Nee

 J.C. Bach Symphony in E-flat Major
 Respighi Trittico Botticelliano
 J.C. Bach Symphony in D Major
 Sibelius Symphony No. 5

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 October 27, 2004
  • “Lelio” Oct 30 & 31
  • Recap of 50th Anniversary Gala
  • Young Artists Competition
  • Volunteers Needed
  • Our Multi-National Association
    Erdis Maxhelakli
    Eliane Garo
  • Election Results
  • Editor's Corner

 Program: Fanfare Fantastique

 Conducted by Harvey Sollberger

 Janacek Sinfonietta
 Tchaikovsky Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra
 Zina Schiff, violin
 Berlioz Lelio, or The Return to Life
Thomas Corbeil, baritone
Kenneth Bell, narrator

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 September 27, 2004
  • 50th Anniversary Gala
  • Hail and Farewell - Harvey Sollberger
  • Choral Arrangements
    Former Chorus Member Gives Birth to Twins
    Welcome New Singers
  • Mariachi News
    Memorable Concert
    CDs for Sale
  • Condolences to Chuck Carver and Susan Ung
  • Our Pair of Sue Taggarts
  • Greetings from the New Editor
  • Ticket Order Form

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