CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF THE SOUTH BAY

2007-2008 SEASON AT THE NORRIS CENTER

FRANCES STEINER, MUSIC DIRECTOR

~~ Previews 7:15 PM ~~
~~Concerts 8:00 PM~~




SUNDAY,OCTOBER 21, 2007 - SEASON OPENING CONCERT
PABLO SAINZ VILLEGAS, Guitarist, 2005 Gold Medal Winner,
Christopher Parkening International Guitar Competition

Rossini--"Il Signor Bruschino" Overture---Castelnuovo-Tedesco--Guitar
Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 99
Schubert---Symphony No. 5, D.485 in B Flat Major





SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2007
PETER STUMPF, Principal Cellist, Los Angeles Philharmonic

Mendelssohn---Midsummer Night?s Dream Overture, Op. 21
Honegger---Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
Richard Strauss---Romance for Cello and Orchestra, Op.75 in F Major
Prokofiev---Classical Symphony, Op.25 in D Major







SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2008
MARTIN CHALIFOUR, Principal Concertmaster, Los Angeles Philharmonic

Handel---Entrance of the Queen of Sheba from "Solomon"
Mozart---Violin Concerto No. 4, K. 218 in D Major
Handel---Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348 in F Major




SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2008
JAMES WILT, Associate Principal Trumpet, Los Angeles Philharmonic

Bach---Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, BWV 1049
Haydn---Trumpet Concerto, Hob.Vlle:1 in E Flat Major
Copland---"Quiet City" (with Solo Trumpet)
Mozart---Symphony No. 38 (Prague), K.504 in D Major

 

 

SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2008-GALA SPRING CONCERT
ORION WEISS, Pianist, Gilmore Young Artists Award Winner

Beethoven ---"Prometheus" Overture, Op.43
Saint-Saens---Piano Concerto No. 2, Op.22 in G Minor
Haydn---Symphony No. 104 (London) in D Major

SINGLE TICKETS-$36

Please note , the COSB has subscribed-out its season at the Norris Center. Single (returned subscriber) tickets at $36 will be available through a COSB waiting list at the Norris Box Office, 310/544-0403, starting Sept. 15, 2007.

Prior to each concert, there is an illustrated Preview Talk (using slides on composers and the background of each composition), given at 7:15 PM by the COSB's president and program annotator, Robert Miller.


Prior to some concerts, the COSB offers free OPEN DRESS REHEARSALS for youth, on Sundays at 3:30 PM at the Norris Theatre. These are generally attended by students who are studying music,and their teachers are invited.

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