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Spring 2009
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

18 February 2009 – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – West High Auditorium
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor
Dr. David Nelson, guest conductor

Prelude and Quadruple Fugue, op.128 – Alan Hovhaness (1911 – 2000)  6’
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp – str
Dr. David Nelson, guest conductor

Rhapsody in Blue (original jazz band version) – George Gershwin (1898 – 1937)  16’
0 1 2 0 – 2 2 2 1 – 3sx[asx1/ssx, asx2/bsx, tsx/Ebcl] – banjo – tmp+2 – cel, pf – str[1.1.0.0.1]
Alan Huckleberry, piano

Ein Heldenleben, TrV 190, op. 40 (A Hero’s Life; A Heroic Life) – Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949)  40’
4[1.2.3.pic] 4[1.2.3.4/Eh] 4[1.2.bcl.Ebcl] 4[1.2.3.cbn] – 8 5 3 1 – tenor tuba – tmp+4 – 2hp – str

 

31 March 2009 – UISO concert (8:00 pm) – IMU Main Lounge
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Selections from Carmen: Suite No. 1– Georges Bizet (1838 – 1875)  8’
2[1.2/pic] 2[1.2/Eh] 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+4 – hp – str

“La fleur que tu m'avais” from Carmen – Georges Bizet (1838 – 1875)  4’
2 2[1.Eh] 2 2 – 4 0 1 0 – hp – str
“Dio, mi potevi scagliar” from Othello – Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901)  4’
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 4 – 4 4 3 1 – tmp+3 – str
“E lucevan le stele” from Tosca – Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)  3’
3 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 2[1.2/cbn] – 4 0 3 0 – tmp+1 – hp – str
“Vesti la giubba” from Pagliacci – Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857 – 1919)  5’
3 2[1.Eh] 2 3 – 4 0 3 1 – tmp – hp – str
Dennis Petersen, tenor

Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville): Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (1792 – 1868)  8’
2[1.pic] 2 2 2 – 2 2 3 0 – tmp+1 - str
 
“Gott welch’ Dunkel hier” from Fidelio – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  7’
2 2 2 2 – 4 0 0 0 – tmp – str
“Winterstürme” from Die Walküre – Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883)  3’
3 4[1.2.3.Eh] 4[1.2.3.bcl] 3 – 4 0 0 0 – 2hp – str
“Notung” from Siegfried – Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883)  3’
3 4[1.2.4.Eh] 4[1.2.3.bcl] 3 – 4 3 3 1 – 2hp – str
“Durch die Wälder” from Der Freischutz – Carl Maria von Weber (1786 – 1826)  7’
2 2 2 2 – 4 0 0 0 – tmp – str
***
“Nessun dorma!” from Turandot – Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)  3’
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+1 – hp – cel – str
“Dein Ist Mein Ganzes Herz” from Das Land des Lächelns – Franz Lehar (1870 – 1948)  3’
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – perc – hp – str
Dennis Petersen, tenor

 

25 April 2009 – UISO Tour concert (7:30 pm) – Fairfield/Sondheim Center
29 April 2009 – UISO concert (8:00 pm) – IMU Main Lounge
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor
Henry Charles Smith, guest tour conductor

Fantasia on an Ostinato – John Corigliano (b. 1938)  14’
3[1.2/pic1.3/pic2] 3 3 3[1.2.3/cbn] – 4 4 3 1 – tmp+5 – hp – pf – str

Rumanian Rhapsody op.11, No.1, A major – Georges Enesco (1881 – 1955)  11’
3[1.2.3/pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 2 2 – 4 4[2tp, 2 crt] 3 1 – tmp+3 – 2hp – str

Symphony No. 4, op.60, B-flat major – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  34’
1 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str


Spring 2009
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

7 February 2009 – UICO/ Liszt Society concert (7:30 p.m.) – Macbride Hall Auditorium
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Malédiction, S. 121 – Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)  13’
solo piano
str
Ksenia Nosikova, piano

 

1 March 2009 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Macbride Hall Auditorium
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

The Lark Ascending – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)  13’
solo violin
2 1 2 2 – 2 0 0 0 – 1perc – str
[also possible with one of each wind instrument]
Katherine Wolfe, violin

Malédiction, S. 121 – Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)  13’
solo piano
str
Ksenia Nosikova, piano

Symphony No. 5, D. 485, B-flat major – Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)  27’
1 2 0 2 – 2 0 0 0 – str

 

19 April 2009 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – IMU Main Lounge
Andrea Molina and Dr. David Nelson, conductors
Concerto/Aria Competition winners

Ballade, Saxophone & Orchestra – Frank Martin (1890 – 1974)  13’ (DN)
tmp+1 – pf – str
Stephen Page, saxophone

“Da chas nastal!” from The Maid of Orleans – Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)  7’ (AM)
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 0 0 – tmp – str
Vivien Shotwell, mezzo-soprano

Sinfonia concertante, K. 364, E-flat major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  30’ (DN)
0 2 0 0 – 2 0 0 0 – str
Jeremy Starr, violin
Anton Jakovcic, viola

Concerto, Tuba, F minor – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)  12’ (AM)
2[1.2/pic] 1 2 1 – 2 2 2 0 – tmp+2 – str
Blaine Cunningham, tuba

 

1 May 2009 – UICO Opera (8:00 pm) – Englert
2 May 2009 – UICO Opera (8:00 pm) – Englert
3 May 2009 – UICO Opera (2:00 pm) – Englert
Andrea Molina, conductor

Orpheus in the Underworld – Jacques Offenbach (1819 – 1880)  100’
1[picc] 0 2[1.bcl] 0 – 0 1[crt/flug] 0 0 – perc – str


Spring 2009
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

27 February 2009 – Phil Orchestra Invitational Concert (7:00 p.m.) – IMU 2nd Floor Ballroom
Christopher Fashun, Andrea Molina, Jeremy Starr, & Yuichi Ura, conductors

Symphony No. 88, G major – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)  23’
1 2 0 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str
I.  7’ (CF)
II.  8’ (CF)
III.  4’ (YU)
IV.  4’ (YU)

 

26 April 2009 – Phil/AUSO concert (3:00 p.m.) – IMU 2nd Floor Ballroom
Christopher Fashun, Andrea Molina, Jeremy Starr, & Yuichi Ura, conductors

Le Calife de Bagdad (The Caliph of Bagdad): Overture – François Boieldieu (1775 – 1834)  8’ (CF)
2[1/pic.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp+3 – str

Three Latin-American Sketches – Aaron Copland (1900 – 1990)  11’ (AM)
1[1/pic] 1 1 1 – 0 1 0 0 – 1perc – 1 or 2 pf – str[min 6.4.3.2.1]

American Folk Rhapsody No. 1: Four American Folk Songs – Clare Grundman (b. 1913)  7’ (YU)
3[1.2.pic] 2 3[1.2.bcl] 2 – 4 3 3 0 – tmp+2 – str

Concerto for Trumpet, Bassoon, and String Orchestra – Paul Hindemith (1895 – 1963)  17’ (JS)
str
Benjamin Coelho, bassoon
David Greenhoe, trumpet


Spring 2009
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

26 April 2009 – Phil/AUSO concert (3:00 p.m.) – IMU 2nd Floor Ballroom
Christopher Fashun, Andrea Molina, Jeremy Starr, & Yuichi Ura, conductors

Sinfonia concertante, Strings, G. 268, C major – Luigi Boccherini (1743 – 1805)  9’ (CF)

Adagio – Cindy McTee (b. 1953)  12’ (JS)

Traveling – Michael Kimber (b. 1945)  6’ (YU)
hp – str

Symphony, H. 659 (W. 182/3), C major – Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 – 1788)  11’ (AM)
cnt – str


Fall 2008

University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra

Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 

 

20 September 2008 – UISO Tour concert (7:30 p.m.) – Sioux Center/Dordt College

24 September 2008 – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – West High School Auditorium

Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Water Music Suite (VI. mvt only) – George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)/ Arr. Hamilton Harty  3’
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 0 0 – tmp – str

Leonore Overture No. 3, op. 72b – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  14’
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp – str

Concerto, Piano, No. 19, K. 459, F major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  28’
1 2 0 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str
Uriel Tsachor, soloist

Symphony No. 1, op. 68, C minor – Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)  45’
2 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 2 3 0 – tmp – str

 

 

21 October 2008 – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – West High School Auditorium

Woon Wen Kin, guest conductor

Spring Festival Overture – Li Huan Zhi  5’
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+4 – str

The Butterfly Lovers; Erhu Concerto – He Zhanhao (b. 1933) and Chen Gang (b. 1935)  27’
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+3 – hp – pf – str
Goh Suk Liang, erhu

The Song of the Tibetian Highlands – Chan Chien Ye/ arr. Woon Wen Kin
The Song of the Yangtze River – Wang Sze Kwang/ arr. Won Wen Kin
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+1 – str
Yoon How Wan, Soprano

Second Xinkiang Dance – Ting Sang
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+4 – hp – cel – str

Tribal Dance of the Yao – Mao Yuen & Liu Tie Shan
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+1 – str

 

3 December 2008 – UISO/Choir concert (8:00 p.m.) – IMU Main Lounge

Dr. Timothy Stalter, conductor

The Creation – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)  109’
3 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] – 2 2 3 0 – tmp – hpsd – str


Fall 2008
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra

Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 

12 October 2008 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – West High School Auditorium

Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Rounds for String Orchestra – David Diamond (1915 – 2005)  13’
str

Evocations for Viola and Orchestra – Michael Kimber (b. 1945)  15’
Christine Rutledge, viola
str

Symphony No. 40, K. 550, G minor – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  35’
1 2 2 2 – 2 0 0 0 – str

 

 

16 November 2008 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Macbride Hall Auditorium

Dr. William LaRue Jones and Dr. David Nelson, conductors

Symphony No. 103, E-flat major (Drum Roll) – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)  27’ (DN)
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str

Concerto, String Quartet, op. 131, A minor – Ludwig Spohr (1784 – 1859)  25’ (WLJ)
Maia Quartet, soloists
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 3 0 – tmp – str


Fall 2008

University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra

Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 

 

19 October 2008 – Phil concert (8:00 p.m.) – West High School Auditorium

Christopher Fashun, Andrea Molina, Jeremy Starr, & Yuichi Ura, conductors

Crown Imperial (Coronation March) – William Walton (1902 – 1983)/ Arr. David Stone  7’ (YU)
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 3 0 – tmp+3 – str

Manon Lescaut: Intermezzo from Act III – Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)  5’ (CF)
3[1.2.3/pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+1 – hp – str

I gioielli della Madonna (The Jewels of the Madonna): Intermezzo No. 1 – Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876 – 1948)  4’ (CF)
2 2 2 3 – 4 0 0 0 – hp – str

I gioielli della Madonna (The Jewels of the Madonna): Intermezzo No. 2 – Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876 – 1948)  3’ (CF)
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+1 – hp – str

Water Music Suite – George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)/ Arr. Hamilton Harty  16’ (JS)
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 0 0 – tmp – str

An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube) – Johann Strauss Jr. (1825 – 1899)  9’ (AM)
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 1 1 – tmp+2 – hp – str

 

 

7 December 2008 – AUSO/Phil concert (3:00 p.m.) – IMU 2nd Floor Ballroom

Christopher Fashun, Andrea Molina, Jeremy Starr, & Yuichi Ura, conductors

The Virtuous Wife, Z. 611: Suite – Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695)/ Arr. Gustav Holst  10’ (CF)
str

Christmas Suite – François Joseph Gossec (1734 – 1829)  10’ (YU)
0 2 0 0 – 2 0 0 0 – cnt – str

Eight Russian Folk Songs, op. 58 – Anatol Liadov (1855 – 1914)  13’ (AM)
3[1.2.3/pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 2 2 – 4 3 0 0 – tmp+2 – str

Flotte Bursche: Overture (ed. Alec Mariani) – Franz von Suppé (1819 – 1895)  8’ (JS)
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 - 4 2 3 0 – tmp+2 – str


Fall 2008

All-University String Orchestra

Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 

 

7 December 2008 – AUSO/Phil concert (3:00 p.m.) – IMU 2nd Floor Ballroom

Christopher Fashun, Andrea Molina, Jeremy Starr, & Yuichi Ura, conductors

Concerto grosso, op. 6, no. 8, G minor (Christmas Concerto) – Arcangelo Corelli (1653 – 1713)   13’ (AM)

Rumanian Folk Dances – Béla Bartók (1881 – 1945)/ Arr. Arthur Willner  6’ (YU)

Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand (Pong Lang Dance) – Richard Meyer (b. 1952)  6’ (CF)

Sinfonia No. 10, C major – Francesco Onofrio Manfredini (1684 – 1762)  8’ (JS)


Spring 2008
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

15 February 2008 – UISO Tour concert (7:30 p.m.) – Sondheim Performing Arts Center/ Fairfield *
20 February 2008 – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

blue cathedral – Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962)   11’
2[1.2/pic] 2[1.Eh] 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+3 – hp – pf/cel – str

Grand duo concertante, Violin & Double Bass – Giovanni Bottesini (1821 – 1889)/ arr.  M. Fleschig  15’
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp – str
Katie Wolfe, violin
Volkan Orhon, double bass

Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel) – Modest Mussorgsky (1839 – 1881)/ orch. Maurice Ravel  35’
3[1.2.3/pic] 3[1.2.3/Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – asx – tmp+5 – 2hp – cel – str

 

26 March 2008 – UISO concert (8:00 pm) – Hancher *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Der Freischutz, J. 277: Overture – Carl Maria von Weber (1786 – 1826)  10’
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp –str

Concerto, Flute, op. 39 – Lowell Liebermann (b. 1961)  25’
2[1.pic] 2[1.Eh] 2[1.bcl] 2[1.cbn] – 2 2 0 0 – tmp+1 – hp – pf – str
Nicole Esposito, flute

Symphony No. 1, op. 38, B-flat major (Spring) – Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856)  30’
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+1 – str

 

7 May 2008 – UISO concert (8:00 pm) – Hancher *
Dr. Timothy Hankewich, conductor

Musica celestis – Aaron Jay Kernis (b. 1960)  11’
str

Sinfonia concertante, K. 297b – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  32’
0 2 0 0 – 2 0 0 0 – str
Mark Weiger, oboe
Maurita Mead, clarinet
Benjamin Coelho, bassoon
Jeffrey Agrell, horn

Symphony No. 2, op. 16 (The Four Temperaments) – Carl Nielsen (1865 – 1931)  32’
3[1/pic.2.3/pic] 2[1.2/Eh] 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp – str


Spring 2008
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

8 February 2008 – UICO/ Center for New Music/ Midwest Composers Forum concert (8:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Kevin Pearce & Jeremy Starr, conductors

In Memoriam – Timothy A. Davis (b. 1980)  7’ (KP)
2 2 3[1.2.bcl] 2 – 2 2 2 1 – str

Sprawl-Dystopia – Nebojsa S. Macura (b.  1982)  10’ (JS)
2[1.2/pic] 2[1.2/Eh] 2[1.2/bcl] 2[1.2/cbn] – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+2 – str

 

2 March 2008 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Dr. David Nelson, conductor

La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (1792 – 1868)  10’
2[1.pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 1 0 – tmp+4 – str

Concertino for Clarinet, B-flat major – Francesco Mignone (1897 – 1986)  10’
Maurita Murphy Mead, clarinet
2 2 0 2 – 2 2 0 0 – str

Symphony No. 104, D major (London; Saloman) – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)  29’
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str

 

4 April 2008 – UICO Opera (8:00 pm) – Clap
5 April 2008 – UICO Opera (8:00 pm) – Clapp
6 April 2008 – UICO Opera (2:00 pm) – Clapp
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Viva la Mamma! – Gaetano Donizetti (1797 – 1848)  90’
2[1/pic.2] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+3 – str

 

4 May 2008 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Dr. David Nelson, conductor
Concerto/Aria Competition winners

Concerto, Piano, No. 5, op. 73, E-flat major (Emperor) – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  38’
Minji Kwon, piano
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str

Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo – Pietro Mascagni (1863 – 1945)  3’
2[incl pic] 2 2 2 – 2 0 0 0 – hp – opt org – str

Concerto, Viola, op. posth. – Béla Bartók (1881 – 1945)  21’
Samuel Gold, viola
3[1.2.3/pic] 2 2 2 – 3 3 2 1 – tmp+2 – str


Spring 2008
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

7 March 2008 – Phil Orchestra Invitational Concert (7:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Lucas Darger, Andrea Molina, Kevin Pearce, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Egmont: Overture – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  9’ (AM)
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 0 0 – tmp – str

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Overture, op. 21 – Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)  12’ (LD)
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 1[oph] – tmp – str

Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103 – Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883)  18’ (JS)
1 1 2 1 – 2 1 0 0 – str

Carmen: Suite No. 2 (mvt. II, IV, V, VI) – Georges Bizet (1838 – 1875)  11’ (KP)
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+4 – hp – str

 

27 April 2008 – Phil/AUSO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Lucas Darger, Andrea Molina, Kevin Pearce, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Capriccio italien, op. 45 – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)  15’ (JS)
3[1.2.3/pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 2 2 – 4 4[2crt, 2tp] 3 1 – tmp+4 – hp – str

Symphony No. 5, op. 107, D major (Reformation) – Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)  27’
2 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] – 2 2 3 1[serp] – tmp – str
I.  10’ (LD)
II.  5’ (KP)
III.  4’ (KP)
IV.  8’ (AM)


Spring 2008
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

27 April 2008 – Phil/AUSO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Lucas Darger, Andrea Molina, Kevin Pearce, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048, G major (mvt. I) – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)  7’ (AM)

Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Serenade, K. 525) (mvt. I, II, IV) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  14’ (KP)

Sinfonia No. 9, C minor (Swiss) (mvt. I) – Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)  11’ (JS)

Simple Symphony, op. 4 (mvt. I, III, IV)  – Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976)  13’ (LD)


Fall 2007
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

26 September 2007– UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Concerto, Piano, op. 30, C-sharp minor – Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 – 1908)  14’
Ksenia Nosikova, piano
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 3 0 – tmp – str
 
Prelude in E-flat, op. 34, no. 14 – Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975)/ trans. Leopold Stokowski  2’
3 3[1.2.Eh] 4[1.2.3.bcl] 4[1.2.3.cbn] – 4 4 4 1 – tmp+2 – hp – str
 
Concerto, Piano, No. 1, op. 10, D-flat major – Serge Prokofiev (1891 – 1953)  16’
Ksenia Nosikova, piano
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+1 – str
 
Symphony No. 10, op. 93, E minor – Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975) 57’
3[1.2/pic2.pic1] 3[1.2.3/Eh] 3[1.2.3/Ebcl] 2[1.2.3/cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+4 – str


 
24 October 2007– UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher
Dr. David Nelson, conductor

Die Meistersinger: WWV 96: Prelude – Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883) 9’
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+2 – hp – str
 
Symphony No. 2, op. 30 (Romantic) – Howard Hanson (1896 – 1981) 28’
3[1.2.pic] 2[1.2.Eh] 2 3[1.2.3/cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+2 – hp – str
 



28 November 2007 – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher
Dr. Timothy Stalter, conductor

The Spirit of England, op. 80 – Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934) 30’
Chorus and solo tenor (or soprano)
3 [1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+2 – 2hp – org – str
 
Dona Nobis Pacem – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)  40’
Chorus with solo soprano and solo baritone
3[1.2.3/pic] 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 4 5 1 – tmp+3 – hp – org – str


Fall 2007
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

7 October 2007 – UICO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Dr. David Nelson, conductor 

Don Pasquale: Overture – Gaetano Donizetti (1797 – 1848)  7’
2[1.pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+2 – str
 
Symphony, D. 759, B minor – Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)  25’
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 3 0 – tmp – str
 
Symphony No. 1, op. 21, C major – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  26’
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str
 


14 October 2007 – UICO/ OctOBOEfest 2007 concert – Clapp
Dr. David Nelson, conductor

Act III Sinfonia from “Solomon” (Entrance to the Queen of Sheba) – George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)  5’
Bert Lucarelli  and Mark Weiger, oboe
cnt – str
 
Oboe Concerto – David Mullikin (b. 1950)  24’
Peter Cooper, oboe
tmp+2 – hp – str
 
Concerto, Oboe, K. 314 (285d), C major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  21’
Gordon Hunt, oboe
0 2 0 0 – 2 0 0 0 – str
 
Bugler’s Holiday – Leroy Anderson (1908 – 1975)/ Arr. Greg Morton 4’
Mark Weiger, Peter Cooper, and Gordon Hunt, oboe
str

9 December 2007 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Dr. David Nelson, conductor

Prometheus (Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus): Overture – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  5’
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str
 
Horn Concerto, A major, op.28– Kurt Atterberg (1887 – 1974) 23’
Kristin Thelander, horn
2perc – pf – str
 
Adagio for Strings – Samuel Barber (1910 – 1981)  8’
str
 
Concerto, Trumpet, Hob. Vlle:1, E-flat major – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)  13’
David Greenhoe, trumpet
2 2 0 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str
 
Symphony No. 35, K. 385, D major (Haffner) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  16’
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str


Fall 2007
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies


21 October 2007 – Phil Concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Brandon K. Brown, Lucas Darger, Andrea Molina, Kevin Pearce, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Toccata – Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583 – 1643)/ Arr. Hans Kindler  6’ (AM)
3[1.2.pic] 2 3[1.2.bcl] 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+1 – str
 
West Side Story: Selections – Leonard Bernstein (1918 – 1990)/ Arr. Jack Mason  8’ (LD)
2[1.2/pic] 2[1.2/Eh] 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+4 – hp – str
 
Kaiser-Walzer, op. 437 (Emperor Waltzes) – Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825 – 1899)  10’ (KP)
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+1 – hp – str
 
Sheep May Safely Graze (from Cantata No. 208) – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)/ Arr. Lucien Cailliet  5’ (BB)
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.opt Eh] 3[1.2.opt bcl] 3 [1.2.opt cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp – opt hp – str
 
Romeo and Juliet overture-fantasy [final version 1880] – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)  19’ (JS)
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+2 – hp – str

2 December 2007 – Phil/AUSO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Brandon K. Brown, Lucas Darger, Andrea Molina, Kevin Pearce, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Messiah, HWV 56: Overture – Georg Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759) 3’ (BB)
0 2 0 2 – 0 2 0 0 – tmp – str
 
Selections from Nutcracker: Suite No. 1, op. 71A – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)  12’ (KP)
3[1.2.3/pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+1 – hp – cel – str
 
Fantasia on “Greensleeves” – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)/ Arr. Ralph Greaves  4’ (AM)
1(or 2) 0 0 0 – hp[or pf] – str
 
Concerto Grosso No. 1 (I and IV mvt only) – Ernest Bloch (1880 – 1959)  10’ (JS)
solo piano
str
 
Christmas Festival Overture – Leroy Anderson (1908 – 1975)  6’ (LD)
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+3 – opt hp – str


Fall 2007
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies



2 December 2007 – AUSO/Phil concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Brandon K. Brown, Lucas Darger, Andrea Molina, Kevin Pearce, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Divertimento in D major, K. 138 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  11’ (KP)
 
Serenade for String Orchestra – Norman Leyden  (b. 1917)  7’ (AM)
 
Kleine Serenade, op. 12 – Lars-Erik Larsson (1908 – 1987) 10’ (BB)
 
Choreography – Norman Dello Joio (b. 1913)  9’ (LD)
 
Psalm and Fugue, op. 40a – Alan Hovhaness (1911 – 2000)  11’ (JS)


Spring 2007
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

21 February 2007 – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher

2 March 2007 – UISO Tour concert (7:30 p.m.) – Sioux Center
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Symphony no. 2 (London) – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)   44’
3[1.2/pic.3/pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 4[2tp, 2crt] 3 1 – tmp+4 – hp – str

 

 

28 March 2007 – UISO Opera (8:00 pm) – Hancher

30 March 2007 – UISO Opera (8:00 pm) – Hancher

1 April 2007 – UISO Opera (2:00 pm) – Hancher
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

La Boheme – Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924) 104'
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+2 – hp – str

 

14 April 2007 – UISO “Collage” (8:00 pm) – Hancher
15 April 2007 – UISO “Collage” (2:00 pm) – Hancher
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Overture to a Comedy – Philip Greeley Clapp (1888 – 1954)
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+5 – hp – str

 

2 May 2007 – UISO concert (8:00 pm) – Hancher
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Concerto, Tuba, F minor – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)  12’
2[1.2/pic] 1 2 1 – 2 2 2 0 – tmp+2 – str

Tod und Verklärung, TrV 158, op. 24 (Death and Transfiguration) – Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949)  23’
3 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+1 – str


Spring 2007
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 

4 March 2007 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Symphony No. 94, G major (Surprise) – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809) 23’
2 2 0 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str

La creation du monde, op. 81a (The Creation of the World) – Darius Milhaud (1892 – 1974)  16’
2 1 2 1 – 1 2 1 0 – asx – tmp+1 – pf – 2vn,vc, db

Concerto, Flute & Harp, K. 299 (297c), C major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)  30’
0 2 0 0 – 2 0 0 0 – str

 

4 May 2007 – UICO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

 Concerto/Aria Competition winners

Appalachian Spring: Suite (original instrumentation) – Aaron Copland (1900 – 1990)  23’
1 0 1 1 – pf – str

“Pensar en el” from Marina – Pascual Emilio Arrieta (1823 – 1894)  4’
“La petenera” from La Marchenera – Federico Moreno Torroba (1891 – 1982)  3’
Colleen Jennings, soprano

 

Concerto, Piano, No. 2, op. 22, G minor – Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 – 1921)  24’
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp+1[opt] – str
Yee Sik Wong, piano


Spring 2007
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 

24 February 2007 – Phil/Orchestra Invitational Concert (7:00 p.m.) – Clapp

Lucas Darger, Alec Mariani, Kevin Pearce, Samuel Stapleton, & Jeremy Starr,conductors

Oberon, J. 306: Overture – Carl Maria von Weber (1786 – 1826)  9’ (JS)
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp – str

Postlude in F – Charles Ives (1874 – 1954)  5’ (LD)
2 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+2 – str

Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville): Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (1792 – 1868)  8’ (SS)
2[1.pic] 2 2 2 – 2 2 3 0 – tmp+1 – str

Elegy and Dance for Small Orchestra – Donald Jenni (1937 – 2006)  6’ (AM)
2 1 2 1 – 1 1 1 0 – tmp+1 – str

 Marche Slave, op. 31 (Slavonic March) – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893)  10’ (KP)
4[2fl, 2 pic] 2 2 2 – 4 4[2crt, 2trp] 3 1 – tmp+4 – str

 

 

29 April 2007 – Phil/AUSO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp

Alec Mariani & Jeremy Starr, conductors

The Red Poppy (Roter mohn): Russian Sailors’ Dance – Reinhold Glière (1875 – 1956)  4’ (AM)
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+5 – str

Symphony No. 8, op. 93, F major – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)  26’ (JS)
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str


Spring 2007
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 

29 April 2007 – Phil/AUSO concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Lucas Darger, Alec Mariani, Kevin Pearce, Samuel Stapleton, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Sinfonia in D, 1st Mvt. – Johann Stamitz (1717 – 1757)/arr. Elizabeth Green  5’ (LD)

Sinfonietta in D major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)/arr. James Brown  7’ (AM)

Moment of Zen – Michael Eckert (b. 1950)  2’ (JS)

Five Pieces for String Orchestra, op. 44, no. 4 (I, II, and V mvt. only) – Paul Hindemith (1895 – 1963)  6’ (KP)

Serenade, op. 20, E minor – Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934)  12’ (SS)


Fall 2006
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

9 September – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Candide Overture – Leonard Bernstein (1918 – 1990) 5’
3[1.2.pic] 2 4[1.2.bcl.Ebcl.] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+5 – hp – str

Overture 1812, op. 49 – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893) 16’
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 2 2 – 4 4[2crnt+2tp] 3 1 – tmp+5 - str

 

27 September – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Concerto for Bass Viol and Orchestra – John Harbison (b. 1938) 25’
2 2[1.2/Eh] 2[1.2/bcl] 2[1.2/cbn] – 2 2 0 0 – tmp+1 – pf - str

Symphony No. 4, op. 98, E minor – Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) 39’
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+1 – str

 

25 October 2006 – UISO concert (8:00 pm) – Hancher
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Gazebo Dances – John Corigliano (b. 1938) 16’
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+3 – pf – str

Fragments – Thomas Jefferson Anderson (b. 1928) 20’
3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bclar] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+3 – pf – str
Donal Fox, piano soloist

 

29 November 2006 – UISO/Choir concert (8:00 pm) – Hancher
Dr. Timothy Stalter, conductor

Messa da requiem – Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901) 84’
Chorus and soloists SATB
3[1.2.3/pic] 2 2 4 – 4 8 [4tp offstage] 3 1 – tmp+1 - str


Fall 2006
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

8 October 2006 – UICO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

La Scala di Seta (The Silken Suitcase): Overture – Gioacchino Rossini (1792 – 1868) 7’
1[1/pic] 2 2 1 – 2 0 0 0 – str

Fuga (Ricercata) a 6 voci – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) /Instr. Anton Webern 9’
1 2[1.Eh] 2[1.bcl] 1 – 1 1 1 0 – tmp – hp – str

Concerto, 2 Oboes, RV 535, D minor – Antonio Vivaldi (1678 – 1741) 9’
Mark Weiger and Andrea Gullickson, oboe soloists
cnt – str

Suite No. 1 – Igor Stravinsky (1882 – 1971) 6’
2[1.2/pic] 1 2 2 – 1 1 1 1 – perc – str

Sinfonia Concertante in F – Federigo Fiorillo (1755 – 1823) 14’
Mark Weiger and Andrea Gullickson, oboe soloists
0 0 2 0 – 2 0 0 0 – str

 

8 December 2006 – UICO Opera (8:00 p.m.) – Englert
9 December 2006 – UICO Opera (8:00 p.m.) – Englert
10 December 2006 – UICO Opera (2:00 p.m.) – Englert
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

The Tender Land – Aaron Copland (1900 – 1990) /Murray Sidlin 100’
1 0 1 1 – 0 0 0 0 – pf – str


Fall 2006
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

15 October 2006 – Phil Concert (3:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Alec Mariani, Samuel Stapleton, & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Ein Morgen, Mittag und Abend in Wien (Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna): Overture – Franz von Suppé (1819 – 1895) 8’ (AM)
2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+2 – str

La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours (Danza delle ore) – Amilcare Ponchielli (1834 – 1886) 9’ (SS)
3[1.2.pic] 2 2 2 – 4 4 3 1[bombardone] – tmp+3 – 2 hp – str

Symphony No. 2, D. 125, B-flat major – Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828) 29’ (JS)
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 0 0 – tmp – str

 

3 December 2006 – Phil/AUSO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Lucas Darger, Alec Mariani, Kevin Pearce, & Samuel Stapleton, conductors

König Stephan, op. 117 (King Stephen): Overture – L. v. Beethoven (1770 – 1827) 8’ (SS)
2 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 2 0 0 – tmp – str

Quiet City – Aaron Copland (1900 – 1990) 10’ (LD)
solo trumpet solo English horn
str
Brian Umlah, trumpet and Stuart Breczinski, English horn

So Gehst Du Nun, Mein Jesu, Hin – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)/ Trans. Alfred Reed 3’ (KP)
3 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+1 – str

Carmen: Suite No. 1 – Georges Bizet (1838 – 1875) 12’ (AM)
2[1.2/pic] 2[1.2/Eh] 2 2 – 4 2 3 0 – tmp+4 – hp – str


Fall 2006
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

3 December 2006 – AUSO/Phil concert (8:00 p.m.) – Clapp
Lucas Darger, Alec Mariani, Kevin Pearce, & Samuel Stapleton, conductors

Short Overture for Strings – Jean Berger (1909 – 2002) 8’ (KP)

Adagio, Organ and Strings, G minor – Tomaso Albinoni (1671 – 1750)/ adapt. Remo Giazotto 10’ (SS)

Overture for String Orchestra – Gordon Jacob (1895 – 1984) 5’ (LD)

Suite for Strings – John Rutter (b. 1945) 12’ (AM)


Spring 2006
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

15 February 2006 – UISO concert (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor
North American Saxophone Alliance 2006 Biennial Conference

Il Guarani Overture – Antonio Carlos Gomes  (1836-1896) 

Concerto for 7 Winds – Frank Martin (1890-1974)
Tamara Thweat, Mark Weiger, Maurita Murphy Mead, Benjamin Coelho, Jeffrey Agrell, David Greenhoe, David Gier. Daniel Moore, soloists

Concerto for Alto Saxophone – Leslie Basset  (1923-)
Clifford Lehman, soloist

Seven Songs for Saxophone – Libby Larsen  (1950)
World Premiere
Eugene Rousseau, soloist

 

29 March 2006 – (8:00 p.m.) – Hancher *
Dr. William LaRue Jones & Dr. Timothy Stalter, conductors

Concerto for Orchestra – Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Prayers of Kierkegaard Op. 30 – Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Dr. Timothy Stalter, conductor

 

28 April 2006 – Hancher Auditotium 8:00 p.m.*
30 April 2006 – Hancher Auditotium 2:00 p.m.*

Martha-Ellen Tye Opera Theater
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

The Crucible – Robert Ward (1917-)


Spring 2006
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

7 March 2006 – Englert Theater 8:00 p.m. *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor
Tricia Park & Anthony Arnone, soloists

Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 15  – Henri Wieniawsky (1835-1880)
Tricia Park, violinist

Violoncello Concerto, D major, Hob. VIIb:2 – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Anthony Arnone, cellist

Symphony no. 31, K. 297, D major “Paris” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

 

7 May 2006 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor
Concerto/Aria Competition winners

Serenade in E major for Strings – Antonín Dvorák  (1841-1904)

Ain’t It a Pretty Night – Carlisle Floyd (1926) 
From the musical drama Susannah
Colleen Jennings – soprano

 Písen Rusalky o me sícku – Antonín Dvorák  (1841-1904)
From the lyric fairy-tale Rusalka
Colleen Jennings – soprano

Piano Concerto, Op. 54 A Minor – Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Liang Fang Chang, soloist


Spring 2006
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

25 February 2006 – Clapp Recital Hall 6:00 p.m.
UI Honor String Program

Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Talles – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

26 February 2006 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Jason Hooper, Alec Mariani, Jeremy Starr, & Samuel Stapleton, conductors

Symphony no. 1, Op. 11, no. 1, G major – Joseph Saint-Georges (1745-1799)
Alec Mariani, conductor

Symphony no. 1, D major – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) 
Jason Hooper, conductor

Toy Symphony – Leopold Mozart (1719-1787) 
Samuel Stapleton, conductor

Symphony no. 1, K. 16, E-flat major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Jeremy Starr, conductor

 

23 April 2006 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Jason Hooper, &  Jeremy Starr, conductors

Preciosa Overture – Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Jeremy Starr, conductor

Ballet Suite no. 1 (1949) – Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) 
Jason Hooper, conductor


Spring 2006
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

23 April 2006 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Jason Hooper, Alec Mariani, Jeremy Starr, & Samuel Stapleton, conductors

Capriol Suite – Peter Warlock (1894-1930) 
Jason Hooper, conductor

Festliche Musik for Strings and Piano – Hermann Schroeder  (1904-1984)
Samuel Stapleton, conductor

Canon – Jahann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
Alec Mariani, conductor

Quatro Momentos Musicais no. 3 – Ernani Aguiar 
Jeremy Starr, conductor


Spring 2006
University of Iowa Honor String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

25 February 2006 - Clapp Recital Hall 6:00 p.m.

Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Talles – Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

Suite for Strings – John Rutter (1945-)


Fall 2005
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

28 September 2005 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m. *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Concerto, Piano, No. 2, Op. 102 – Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Uriel Tsachor, soloist

Symphony no. 5 – Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)

 

26 October 2005 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m. *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor
Dr. Timothy Stalter, choir director
Kantorei

 Nocturnes – Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Violin Concerto op. 64, E minor – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Scott Conklin, soloist

Symphony no. 2 (Sinfonia India) – Carlos Chávez (1899-1978)

 

30 November 2005 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m. *
Dr. Timothy Stalter, conductor
University of Iowa Choirs

The “Great” Mass in C minor K. 427 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Completed and edited by Robert L. Levin


Fall 2005
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

30 October 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
OctOboefest
Dr. William LaRue Jones, conductor

Introduction, Theme and Variations – Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)
Alex Klein, soloist

Concertino for English horn and Strings – A. Oscar Haugland (1922-) Carolyn Hove, soloist

Concerto in E-flat “ Dumbarton Oaks” – Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

Concerto in One Movement for Oboe and Orchestra – Eugène Goossens (1893-1962-)
Dr. Charles Veazey, soloist

 

11 & 12 November 2005 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m. *
Dance Gala
Enaldo Oliveira, conductor

Concerto for Violin and Oboe BWV 1060 – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Scott Conklin & Mark Weiger, soloist  


Fall 2005
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

9 October 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Jason Hooper, Alec Mariani, Jeremy Starr, & Sam Stapleton, conductors

Symphony no. 85, B-flat major “La Reine” – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Jeremy Starr, conductor

Pavane for a dead Princess – Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Sam Stapleton, conductor

William Tell: Pas de six – Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)
Alec Mariani, conductor

Rocky Point Holiday – Ron Nelson (1929-)
Jason Hooper, conductor

  

4 December 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Enaldo Oliveira, conductor

La Clemenza di Tito Overture, K. 621 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Idomeneo Overture, K. 366 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

  

8 December 2005 – Englert Theater 8:00 p.m. *
Martha-Ellen Tye Opera Theater
Mozart's Overture & Arias

Enaldo Oliveira, conductor

La Clemenza di Tito Overture, K. 621 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Idomeneo Overture, K. 366 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)


 Fall 2005
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

 4 December 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Jason Hooper, Alec Mariani, Jeremy Starr, & Samuel Stapleton, conductors

Le Triomphe de l’Amour Ballet Suite – Jean Baptiste Lully (1632-1687)
Jeremy Starr, conductor

Chacony in G minor – Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Sam Stapleton, conductor

Symphony in A major – Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758)
Alec Mariani, conductor

Mannheim Symphony no. 2, A major – Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz (1717-1757)
Jason Hooper, conductor


Spring 2005
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

23 February 2005 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m. *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Conductor

“Sensemaya” – Silvestre Revueltas (1899-1940)

Symphony in C – Eldon Obrecht (1920)

Symphony no. 3 Op. 55, E-flat major – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

 

22 March 2005 – Englert Theater 8:00 p.m. *
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Conductor

 Symphony no. 4 Op. 90 , A major “Italian” – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

Serenade no. 6 K. 239, D major “Serenata notturna” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Brandenburg concerto no. 2, BWV 1047, F major – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

 

4 May 2005 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m. *
Dr. Timothy Stalter, Conductor

“Elijah” Op. 70 – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)


Spring 2005
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies


1 & 2 April 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 8:00 p.m. *
3 April 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 2:00 p.m. *
Martha-Ellen Tye Opera Theater
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Conductor

 The Rape of Lucretia – Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

 

1 May 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Valdir Claudino & Enaldo Oliveira, conductors
Concerto/Aria Competition Winners

 Tragic Overture, Op. 81 – Johannes Brahms  (1833-1897)

Batti-batti Aria from Don Giovanni – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Heather Youngquist, soloist

Willow Song from the Ballad of Baby Doe – Douglas Moore (1893-1969)
Heather Youngquist, soloist

Viola Concerto Op. Posth. – Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
completed by Tibor Serly
Julía Immel, soloist

 


Spring 2005
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

27 February 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Valdir Claudino, Jason Hooper, Enaldo Oliveira & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Symphony no. 8, B minor “Unfinished” – Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Dance Rhythms, Op. 58 – Wallingford Riegger (1885-1961)

Emperor Waltzes, Op. 437 – Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-1899)

“West side story” selection for orchestra– Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Arr. Jack Mason

  

8 May 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Valdir Claudino, Jason Hooper & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Egmont Overture – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Danses sacrée et profane – Claude Debussy (18162-1918)

Royal fireworks music – George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)


Spring 2005
All-Univerity String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

8 May 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Valdir Claudino, Jason Hooper, Enaldo Oliveira & Jeremy Starr

Canzona – Giovanni Gabrieli (1551-1612) 

“No Balanço da Bossa” – Arr. Hermínio de Almeida 

“Cantilena” Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5 – Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)  Arr. John Krance 

Divertimento K. 136 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)


Spring 2005
University of Iowa Honor String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

22 January 2005 – Clapp Recital Hall 5:30 p.m.
Dr. Jean Montes, conductor

Sinfonietta for Strings – Harold Genzmer (1909-)

“Cantilena” Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5 – Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)  Arr. John Krance

Sinfonia no.12 in G minor – Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)


Fall 2004
University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

22 September 2004 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m.
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Conductor

“Don Giovanni” Overture K. 527 – Wolfgang A. Mozart (1756-1791)

 Symphony no. 7 , Op. 70 in D minor – Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904)

Concerto for Flute – Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)
Eugenia Zukerman, soloist

 Night Soliloquy for Flute solo – Kent Kennan (1913-)
Eugenia Zukerman, soloist

 

27 October 2004 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m.
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Conductor

Symphony no. 2 – Charles Ives (1874-1954)

 Concerto for Violin Op. 14 – Samuel Barber (1910-1981)

Bolero – Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)

 

1 December 2004 – Hancher Auditorium 8:00 p.m.
Dr. Timothy Stalter, Conductor

Messa di Gloria – Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)

Chichester Psalms – Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)


Fall 2004
University of Iowa Chamber Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

17 October 2004 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Conductor

Bachiana Brasileiras no. 2 – Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)

Piano Concerto no. 23 K. 488 in A major – W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Réne Lecuona, soloist

  

12 December 2004 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Conductor

Prometheus Overture – Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Sarabende & Dance– Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Suite no. 3 BWV 1068 D major – Johann S. Bach (1685-1750)


Fall 2004
University of Iowa Philharmonia Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

10 October 2004 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Valdir Claudino, Enaldo Oliveira & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Light Cavalry Overture – Franz von Suppé (1819-1895)

Pelléas and Mélisande Op. 46 – Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)

Masquerade Suite – Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)

 

“Holiday Concert”
5 December 2004 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Valdir Claudino, Jason Hooper, Enaldo Oliveira & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Christmas Festival Overture – Leroy Anderson (1908-1975)

Overture on Jewish Themes – Livingston Gearhart (1916-1996)

Chorale “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” – Johann Sebastian Bach (1735-1782)/
“Awake! The voice is calling to us”          Arr. Eugene Ormandy

Nutcracker Suite no. 1. Op. 71A – Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson (1908-1975)


Fall 2004
All-University String Orchestra
Dr. William LaRue Jones, Director of Orchestral Studies

 

“Holiday Concert”
5 December 2004 – Clapp Recital Hall 3:00 p.m.
Valdir Claudino, Jason Hooper, Enaldo Oliveira & Jeremy Starr, conductors

Concerto Grosso Op. 6 no. 8 in G minor “Christmas Concerto” – Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)

Fantasia of 17th Century Tune – Richard Stephan (1929-)

Weihnachts Symphonie – G. M. Schiassi (1698-1754)

Abdelazar Suite – Henry Purcell (1659-1695)


For additional information about the UI orchestras call or email  Jeremy Starr

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