Concert Performance Schedule

2007-2008 Concert Performance Schedule
for the Littleton Symphony Orchestra
23rd Season

* Schedules and soloists are subject to change.

Nov 02 2007

When One Inspires the Other
Friday, November 2, 2007
Doors open at 7:00 PM - Performance begins at 7:30 PM
Soloist: Linda Wang, Violin

Bruch: Violin Concerto #1 in G Minor - Linda Wang, Violin
Mozart: Symphony #41 (Jupiter)
Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklärung

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Nov 17 2007

Children's Concert
Saturday, November 17, 2007
Doors open at 2:00 PM - Performance begins at 2:30 PM
Our Annual Children's Concert

Admission is FREE!
Dec 14 15 2007

Home for the Holidays: A Littleton Celebration
Friday, December 14, 2007
Saturday, December 15, 2007
Doors open at 7:00 PM - Performance begins at 7:30 PM
Featuring the choirs of Ascension Lutheran Church and Littleton United Methodist Church and the handbell choirs of Ascension Lutheran Church, Grace Presbyterian Church and Littleton United Methodist Church. Also featuring the Littleton Dance Academy and special guest readers from the Littleton Community.

Anderson: Sleigh Ride
Arr. Bradford: Carol of the Bells
Arr. Wilberg: Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Berlin: White Christmas
Berlioz: The Shepherd's Farewell to the Holy Family (L'enfance du Christ)
Casals: El cant del ocells - Jurgen de Lemos, soloist
Corelli: Adagio, Allegro and Adagio (Christmas Concerto, op. 6, no. 8)
Handel: Hallelujah (Messiah)
Israeli Folk Song: Hashivenu
Joh. Strauss Sr.: Radetsky March
Leroy Anderson: A Christmas Festival
Tchaikovsky: March, Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy (Nutcracker Suite, op. 71)
Traditional: Silent Night

Feb 15 2008

The Romantic Latin Guitar
Friday, February 15, 2008
Doors open at 7:00 PM - Performance begins at 7:30 PM
Soloist: Ricardo Iznaola, Guitar

Iznayola: Tiempo Muerto, Guitar and Orchestra
J. Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, Guitar
Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnol
Respighi: Feste Romane

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Apr 18 2008

String Competition Winner - The Planets
Friday, April 18, 2008
Doors open at 7:00 PM - Performance begins at 7:30 PM
Soloist: Rainer Eudeikis - Winner of the String Competition

Dvorak: Cello Concerto
Holst: The Planets

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May 16 2008

The Phantom of the Opera - Wagner versus Verdi
Friday, May 16, 2008
Doors open at 7:00 PM - Performance begins at 7:30 PM
Kara Guggenmos, soprano and Norman Phillips, baritone

Lloyd-Webber: The Phantom of the Opera: Selections
Verdi: Il balen del suo sorriso (Il Travatore) (Baritone)
     Aida Triumphal March
     V'ho ingannato (Rigoletto) duet
     Salce, Salce (Otello) (Soprano)
     Cortigiani, vil razza dannata (Rigoletto) (Baritone)
     La Forza del Destino
Wagner: Liebestod - Mild und Leise (Tristan und Isolde) soprano
     Siegfried's Death and Funeral March (Götterdämmerung)
     Senta's Ballad: Traft ihr das Schiff (Flying Dutchman) (Soprano)
     O Du mein holder Abendstern (Tannhäuser)
     Prelude to Parsifal

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May 30 2008

Culture on the Green
Friday, May 30, 2008
Performance begins at 6:30 PM
With Guest Conductor: Richard Oldberg. Enjoy the outdoors while listening to the Littleton Symphony play selections from Star Wars, marches by Sousa, and other fun selections.

Admission is FREE!
Aug 15 16 2008

Western Welcome Week with the Littleton Chorale
Friday, August 15, 2008
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Doors open at 7:00 PM - Performance begins at 7:30 PM
Program TBA