Tonight's performance is sponsored by Theresa Stone.
Tonight's performance is sponsored by Theresa Stone.
Aram Demirjian, conductor
Christopher Creviston, saxophone
LEONARD BERNSTEIN (1918-1990)
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (1960)
Prologue. Allegro moderato
Somewhere. Adagio
Scherzo. Vivace leggiero
Mambo. Presto
Cha-Cha. Andantino con grazia
Meeting Scene. Meno mosso
Cool, Fugue. Allegretto
Rumble. Molto allegro
Finale. Adagio
ROBERT PATERSON
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra: Cocktail Concerto
KSO 9 for 90 Commission and World Premiere
I. Shaken, Not Stirred
II. Cosmopolitan
III. Some Like It Hot
IV. Practical Magic
---Intermission---
AMY BEACH (1867-1944)
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, op. 32, “Gaelic” (1896)
I. Allegro con fuoco
II. Alla Siciliana – Allegro vivace – Tempo I
III. Lento con molto espressione
IV. Allegro di molto
Program notes by Ken Meltzer