Schedule of the LOUISIANA SINFONIETTA
Louisiana Sinfonietta Season 2008-2009
Sunday, September 14, 2008 - 2:00 p.m. First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Dinos Constantinides: Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Chamber Orchestra
(Commissioned by the Athens Saxophone Quartet)
Athens Saxophone Quartet: Athanasios Zervas, Dionisis Roussos, Leo Saguiguit, Eric Honour
Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2
Michael Gurt, piano
Sunday, November 9, 2008 - 2:00 p.m. First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge - Choral Concert
LSU Schola Cantorum - Brian Galante, director
Dinos Constantinides: Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra
Gabriel Beavers, bassoon
Mozart: Concerto for Flute and Harp
Sarah Beth Hanson, flute; Kimberly Houser, harp
Sunday, December 7, 2008 - 2:00 p.m. LSU School of Music
The Beat: Where the Baroque and the Contemporary Meet
Albinoni: Sinfonia a 4
Alejandro Argueello: Sinfonietta Commission
Malecki: Concerto for Two Harps
Kimberly Houser, Gabriela Chihaescu, harps
Gottschalk: Ojos Criollos and Souvenir de Porto Rico
Kelly Smith Toney, violin
J. S. Bach: Piano Concerto No. 2
Willis Delony, piano
Sunday, January 11, 2009 - 2:00 p.m. LSU School of Music
A Concert of Music for the Young at Heart
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins in A minor
Joanna Steinhauser, Raul Gomez, violins
Grieg's Late Spring and Gershwin's Summertime
Rene Singleton, soprano
Marcello: Oboe Concerto
James Ryon, oboe
Veracini: Largo and Fiocco: Allegro
Joanna Steinhauser, violin
Carulli: Guitar Concerto
Ronaldo Cadeu, guitar
Massenet: Thaeis
Raul Gomez, violin
Dinos Constantinides: Musical Story
Judy Constantinides, reader
Sunday, April 26, 2009 - 2:00 p.m. First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Finale: All Mozart Program
Symphony No. 21
Clarinet Concerto
Justin O'Dell, clarinet
Piano Concerto No. 23
Constance Carroll, piano
Louisiana Sinfonietta Rehearsal Season 2008-2009
Sunday, September 14, 2008 - 2:00 p.m. First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Wednesday, September 10, 7:30 pm., room 118, LSU School of Music
Thursday, September 11, 7:30 p.m., First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Saturday, September 13, 10: a.m, First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Sunday, September 14, 2:00 p.m., concert ( 1:00 p.m. warm up) First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Sunday, November 9, 2008 - 2:00 p.m. First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge - Choral Concert
Wednesday, November 5, 7:30 pm., room 118, LSU School of Music
Thursday, September 6, 7:30 p.m., First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Saturday, September 8, 10: a.m, First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Sunday, September 9, 2:00 p.m., concert (1:00 p.m. warm up) First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Sunday, December 7, 2008 - 2:00 p.m. LSU School of Music
The Beat: Where the Baroque and the Contemporary Meet
Wednesday, December 3, 7:30 pm., room 118, LSU School of Music
Thursday, December 4, 7:30 p.m., room 118, LSU School of Music
Saturday, December 6, 10: a.m, LSU, Recital Hall
Sunday, December 7, 2:00 p.m., concert (1:00 p.m. warm up) LSU School of Music, Recital Hall
Sunday, January 11, 2009 - 2:00 p.m. LSU School of Music
A Concert of Music for the Young at Heart
Wednesday, January 7, 7:30 pm., room 118, LSU School of Music
Thursday, January 8, 7:30 p.m., room 118, LSU School of Music
Saturday, January 10, 10: a.m, LSU, Recital Hall
Sunday, January 11, 2:00 p.m., concert (1:00 p.m. warm up) LSU School of Music, Recital Hall
Sunday, April 26, 2009 - 2:00 p.m. First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Finale: All Mozart Program
Wednesday, April 22, 7:30 pm., room 118, LSU School of Music
Thursday, April 23, 7:30 p.m., First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Saturday, April 25, 10: a.m, First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Sunday, April 26, 2:00 p.m., concert (1:00 p.m. warm up) First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
2007-2008 SEASON
SEPTEMBER 30, 2007-GRAND OPENING -FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - 2PM
MOZART: Cosi Fan Tutte Overture
DVORAK: Romance – Kelly Smith Toney, violin
CONSTANTINIDES: Cello Concerto – Dennis Parker, cello
SAINT-SAENS: Piano Concerto No. 2 – Michael Gurt, piano
NOVEMBER 4, 2007-CHORAL CONCERT-FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - 2PM
HAYDN: Violin Concerto in C major – Aaron Farrell, violin
J. S. BACH: Piano Concerto in D minor – Gregory
Sioles, piano
VIVALDI: Gloria – LSU Schola Cantorum; Brian Galante, conductor
DECEMBER 9, 2007-SINFONIETTA WINDS-LSU SCHOOL OF MUSIC
DARIUS MILHAUD: Symphony No. 5 for Winds
BENNER AL: Septet for Winds
MOZART: Divertimento No. 13
LIAS STEPHEN: Sinfonietta commission
CHARLES GOUNOD: Little Symphony for Winds
JANUARY 13, 2008-MUSIC FOR THE YOUNG AT HEART-LSU
SCHOOL OF MUSIC
ALBINONI: Sinfonia a 4
COPLAND: Rodeo – Hoe Down
Giselle EASTMAN: Scherzo for Flute and Strings
J. S. BACH: Concerto in A major for Oboe D'Amore –
James Ryon, Oboe D'Amore
VIVALDI: Guitar Concerto – Ronaldo Cadeu, guitar
CONSTANTINIDES: The Cat that Walked by Himself – Judy
Constantinides, reader
January 28, 2008 - FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - 2PM
Shane MONDS: Serenade for String Orchestra - World Premiere
CONSTANTINIDES: Landscape No. 1 for Strings
MAHLER: Adagietto from the Fifth Symphony
Kimberly Houser, harp
LIPSCOMB:Concerto for Strings - World Premiere
Kimberly Houser, harp
MOZART: Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra in B-flat Major, K.
191
Gabriel Beavers, bassoon
APRIL 27, 2008-FINAL CONCERT AT THE FIRST BAPTIST
CHURCH - 2PM
MOZART: Piano Concerto N0. 14; Michael Gurt, piano
JAMES NIBLOCK: Soliloquy for Solo Violin and Orchestra; Walter Verdehr, violin
DEBUSSY: Danses Pour Harpe Chromatique
CONSTANTINIDES: Intimations- One Act Opera; Loraine Sims, Soprano
SEASON ON THE RADIO
Sundays in September at Seven. Hosted by Constance Navratil.September 2, 2007
BACH: Concerto for Two Violins - Natalie van Burkleo and Delyana Lazarova
SCHUBERT: Salve Regina - Renee Singleton
MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Michael Gurt
VILLA-LOBOS: Prelude No. 1, Ronaldo Cadeu
September 9, 2007
SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto in A minor, Constance Carroll
SCHUMANN: "Daydreams" from 'Kinderscenen'
CONSTANTINIDES: Baroque Concerto for Guitar and Chamber Orchestra, Ronaldo Cadeu
Spanish Folk: Suite Flamenca, Ronaldo Cadeu
September 16, 2007
BACH: Violin Concert No. 1 in A minor, Kevork Mardirossian
SCHUBERT: Mass No 2 in G major, Sara Lynn Baird and Schola Cantorum
WAGNER: Adagio for Clarinet and Strings, Justin O'Dell
CONSTANTINDES: Movements 1, 3, and 4 from 'Tranformations for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestr', Justin Odell
September 23, 2007
MOZART: Symphony No. 35 in D Major "Haffner"
SAINT-SAENS: Havanaise, Op. 83, Borislava Iltcheva
CONSTANTINIDES: Celestial Symphony No. 6, James Ryon
September 30, 2007
TORELLI: Christmas Concerto Op. 8, No. 6
MANFREDINI: Pastorale and Allegro from Christmas Concerto, Op. 3, No. 2., Kelly Smith Toney and Joannna Steinhauser
HUSA: Pastoral for String Orchestra
VIVALDI: Allegro non molto and Presto for Summer of "Four Seasons", Kelly Smith Toney
BACH: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, Katherine Kemler