Concert History
2022-2023 Season
Kevin Zheng, conductor
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 7pm
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Duparc: Aux Etoiles
Coleridge-Taylor: Petite Suite de Concert
Gounod: Symphony No. 1 In D
I. Allegro Molto
Elgar: Cello Concerto, Op. 85
I. Adagio
Young In Kim, cello
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Violins, Op. 3, No. 8
I. Allegro
Ayana Salahuddin and Adina Salahuddin, violin
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 7pm
Beethoven: Symphony No 1 in C major, Op. 21
Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino
Price: Adoration
Weiner: Serenade, Op. 3
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 7PM
Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus Overture, Op. 43
Mendelssohn: The Fair Melusine Overture, Op. 32
Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-flat Major, D. 125
2021-2022 Season
Kevin Zheng, conductor
Remote concerts due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Mozart, Symphony 31
Beethoven, Symphony 7
Beethoven, Overture
Mendelssohn, Overture
2020-2021 Season
Kevin Zheng, conductor
Remote due to COVID-19 Pandemic, no public concerts
2019-2020 Season
Heejung Park, conductor
No Spring Concert due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Magic Flute
Overture
[Act I]
No.1 "Zu hilfe!"
No.2 "Der Vogelfanger"
No.3 "Dies Bildnis"
No.5 "Hm hm hm"
No.7 "Bei Mannern"
No.8 "Die weisheitslehre"
[Act II]
No.17 "Ach ich fuhl's"
No.21-1 "Tamino mein"
No.21-2 “Pa pa pa"
Soprano: So Rae Kim
Tenor: Jonghyun Park
Baritone: Maksim Ivanov
Narrator: Dan Kinsman
Franz Haydn, Symphony No. 101 “The Clock”
Adagio, Presto
Andante
Menuetto. Allegretto
Finale. Vivace
Saturday, November 23, 2019
Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven
Jessie Chen, Violin
Symphony No. 3 in Eb major, Opus 55 ‘Eroica’
Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro con brio
Marcia funebre. Adagio assai
Scherzo. Allegro vivace-Trio
Finale. Allegro molto—Poco Andante
2018-2019 Season
Heejung Park, conductor
Saturday, May 11, 2019
Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1, 1st movement
Cristofer Zunun, violin
Brenno Blauth: Concertino for Oboe and Strings
Lyanna Baez, oboe
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622, 1st movement
Jonathan Yun, clarinet
Jan Václav Hugo Voříšek: Symphony in D major, Op. 24
Allegro con brio
Andante
Scherzo: Allegro ma non troppo
Finale: Allegro con brio
Antonín Leopold Dvořák: Theme from the New World Symphony, Symphony No.9 in E minor Arr. by Brad Pfeil
Featuring New Haven Public School Student Musicians
Saturday, February 2, 2019
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (L. 86)
Prelude to the afternoon of a faun
Claude Debussy
Le Tombeau de Couperin
Maurice Ravel
1.Prelude
2.Forlane
3.Menuet
4.Rigaudon
L'Arlésienne Suite Nr. 1 & 2
Georges Bizet
Suite No.1
1.Overture
2.Minuetto
3.Adagietto
4.Carillon
Suite No.2
1.Pastorale
2.Intermezzo
3.Menuetto
4.Farandole
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Danse Macabre
Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314 (271k)
Tim Feil, Oboe
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegro aperto
Adagio ma non troppo
Symphony No. 8 in F major, OP. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro vivace
2017-2018 Season
Heejung Park, conductor
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Concerto for Clarinet, Miles Wazni, Clarinet
Carl Maria Von Weber
Romeo and Juliet,
Pytor Tchaikovsky
Concerto for Viola, Robert Oakley, Viola
Georg Philipp Telemann
Swan Lake,
Pytor Tchaikovsky
No 1. Scene
No 2. Valse
No 3. Dance of the Swans
No 4. Scene
No 5. Hungarian Dance, Czardas
No 6. Scene
Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah)
G.F. Handel
Arr. Richard Meyer
Featuring music students from: Fair Haven School, Columbus Family Academy, Bishop Woods School, Worthington Hooker and Troup Schools, and Music Haven
Saturday, February 17, 2018
Selections from Opera
1. Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia, Gioachino Rossini
2. “Una voce poco fa"
from Gioachino Rossini’s opera “Il barbiere di Siviglia”
3. “O Souverain, ô Juge ô Père”
from Jules Massenet’s opera “Le Cid”
4. “El Lucevan le stelle”
from Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Tosca”
5. “Lascia ch’io pianga”
from George Frideric Handel’s opera “Rinaldo”
6. “Granada” by Agustin Lara
7. “O mio babbino caro”
from Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Gianni Schicchi”
8. “Nessun Dorma”
from Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot”
9. “Brindisi”
from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “La Traviata”
Peer Gynt Suite 1 and 2, Edvard Grieg
Suite No. 1, Op. 46
1. Morning Mood (Morgenstemning)
2. The Death of Åse (Åses død)
3. Anitra's Dance (Anitras dans)
4. In the Hall of the Mountain King (I Dovregubbens hall)
Suite No. 2, Op. 55
1. Ingrid's Lament (Ingrids klage)
2. Arabian Dance (Arabisk dans)
3. Peer Gynt's Homecoming (Stormy Evening on the Sea)
4. Solveig's Song (Solveigs sang)
featuring vocalists Daniel Juarez, tenor and Sorae Kim, soprano
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Bizet: Carmen Suites No. 1 & No. 2
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major
featuring violinist Elliot Lee
Milhaud: Le Boeuf sur le Toit
2016-2017 Season
Heejung Park, conductor
Saturday, May 13, 2017
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, "New World"
Vivaldi: violin concerto
Humel: trumpet concerto
Vivaldi: flute concerto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 (arranged)
with music students from New Haven Schools
Saturday, February 25, 2017
Puccini: Selections from La Boheme
Beethoven: Symphony No.2 in D major
Sunday, December 4, 2016
Borodin: Symphony No. 2
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
Saint-Saens: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28
featuring violinist Yurie Mitsuhashi
2015-2016 Season
Heejung Park, conductor
Saturday, May 7, 2016
Dvorak: Symphony 8
Dvorak: Selections from Symphony 9
with music students from New Haven Schools
Weber: Bassoon Concerto
featuring bassoonist Carl Gardner
Saturday, March 5, 2016
Donizetti: Selections from "L'elisir d'Amore" opera
Haydn: Symphony 101 "The Clock"
Strauss: Radetzky March
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Brahms: Symphony 1
Brahms: Haydn Variations
2014-2015 Season
Heejung Park, conductor
Saturday, May 9, 2015
Beethoven: Overture to Egmont, Op.l 84
Brahms: Symphony 4
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra
featuring guitarist Ian Tuski
Saturday, March 7, 2015
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6
Mozart: Overture to Magic Flute
Mozart: Arias from Magic Flute
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 E Minor, Opus 39
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, "Unfinished Symphony" D 759
Weber: Oberon Overture, J. 306
2013-2014 Season
Jonathan Brandani, conductor
May 17, 2014
Von Suppe: Poet and Peasant Overture
Dvorak: Symphony 8 in G major
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 8 Benjamin Hoffman, violin
March 1, 2014
Weber: Der Freischutz Overture
Humperdink: Witch Dance from Hansel and Gretel
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante defunte
Sibelius: Alla Marcia from Karelia Suite
November 16, 2013
Honneger: Pastorale
Mozart: Symphony No. 28
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, "Italian"
2012-2013 Season
Paolo Bortolameolli, conductor
Fair Haven School
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Strauss: Die Fledermaus Overture
Faure: Pavane
Sibelius: Valse Triste
Brahms: Hungarian Dances 5&6
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf featuring vocalist, Vira Slywotzky
Sunday, March 2, 2013
Copland, Saint-Saens and Beethoven
Sunday, November 4, 2012
operatic selections from Verdi, Rossini, Bizet
2011 - 2012 Season
Yang Jiao, conductor
Fair Haven School
Saturday, May 18, 2012
Petite Suite
orchestrated by Henri Busser
1. En bateau 2. Cortège 3. Menuet
4. Ballet
Czech Suite in D Major Op. 39 Preludium
Polka
Sousedská
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Romance Finále
Antonín Leopold Dvořák (1841-1904)
“Little Sisters Of The Grassland”, Concerto For Pipa and Orchestra
featuring ZHANG Liumeng, Pipa
WU Zuqiang, LIU Dehai
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1049
featuring Yang Jiao, harpsichord
Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 55
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 11
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16, featuring William Healy, piano
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120
Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, No. 2 in E Minor
2010 - 2011 Season
Farkhad Khudyev, conductor
Fair Haven School
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D Major, "Haffner"
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, "Unfinished"
Saturday, February 12, 2011
Yang Jiao, guest conductor
Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni
Mozart: Symphony No. 31 in D Major
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra
Graham Banfield, guitar
Sunday, December 12, 2010
Beethoven: Overture to Egmont, Op.l 84
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major
Emil Khudyev, clarinet
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major
2009 - 2010 Season
Adrian Slywotzky, conductor|
Fair Haven School
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Bizet: Symphony No. 1 in C Major
Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra
featuring the Haven String Quartet
Hadari: Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like
featuring Haven String Quartet & students of Music Haven
narrated by guest composer, Netta Hadari
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Sviriov: The Snowstorm
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Nicolai: Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
Tschaikowsky: Suite from Swan Lake
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major "Pastoral"
2008 - 2009 Season
Adrian Slywotzky, conductor
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School
Friday, May 8, 2009
Mozart: Overture to Cosi fan Tutte
Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1
Schumann: Symphony No. 1 "Spring"
Friday, February 13, 2009
Vaughan Williams: The Wasps
Copland: Quiet City
featuring Kate Bloch, trumpet & Libby Van Cleve, English horn
Schubert: Symphony No. 6 in C Major
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Griffes: The White Peacock
Haydn: Symphony in E-flat
2007 - 2008 Season
Adrian Slywotzky, conductor
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School
Friday, May 9, 2008
Rossini: La Gazza Ladra Overture
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 "Italian"\
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni
Mendelssohn: Die Hebriden Overture
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major