Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
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Highlights from performances of the Lansing Symphony Orchestra, Jackson Symphony Orchestra, MSU Symphony Orchestra, and other College of Music ensembles. Hosted by 90.5 FM WKAR's Dan Bayer.

2009 Season

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September 8
MAHLER: Symphony No. 5 in c-sharp minor; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

September 1
WAGNER: Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walkure; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian

BRAHMS: Sonata No. 1 in G for Violin & Piano, Op. 78; I-Fu Wang, v; Ralph Votapek, p

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 9 in E-Flat, Op. 70; MSU Sym Orch/Jimenez


August 25
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8 in b minor, Unfinished; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

LIADOV: Eight Russian Folk Songs; Jackson Sym Orch/Nathaniel Parker

RAVEL: La Valse; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian


August 18
BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture and
RAVEL: Alborado del gracioso; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Cantata, Dona Nobis Pacem; Melanie Helton, s; Kurt Ollman, bar; MSU Choral Union, University Chorale, State Singers; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian


August 11
BEETHOVEN: Egmont Overture; MSU Sym Orch/Jimenez

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in g minor; Deborah Moriarty, p; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian

DEBUSSY: La Mer; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian


August 4
BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra and
PART: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten; MSU Sym Orch/Raphael Jimenez

PAULUS: Concerto for 2 Trumpets and Orchestra; Vincent DiMartino and Rex Richardson, tr; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

July 28
SCHUMAN: New England Triptych (preceded by the three hymn-tunes by William Billings); MSU Chorale; MSU Choral Union; State Singers; Lansing Sym Orch/David Rayl

FALLA: Nights in the Gardens of Spain; Ralph Votapek, p; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian

TCHAIKOVSKY: 1st Movement from the Serenade in C for Strings; Jackson Sym Orch strings/Xie Min

July 21
PROKOFIEV: March and Scherzo from The Love for Three Oranges; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian

ROSSINI: Overture to Semiramide and
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in a minor, Scottish; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

July 14
BERNSTEIN: Chichester Psalms; Abhijit Raj Das, treble; MSU Chorale; MSU Choral Union; State Singers; Lansing Sym Orch/David Rayl

DVORAK: Symphony No. 8 in G; Jackson Sym Orch/Osmond

BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No. 5; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt


July 7
TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio italien; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 77; David Kim, v; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

June 30
GOUNOD: Adagio/Allegretto from the Petite Symphonie; Woodwinds from the Jackson Symphony/Richard Sherman

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 55, Eroica; MSU Sym Orch/Gregorian

June 23
RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

POULENC: Sonata for Violin and Piano; I-Fu Wang, violin; Ralph Votapek, piano

BRUCE BROWN: Quixote! - Suite for Viola and Orchestra; Clyde McKaney, viola; Jackson Sym Orch/Stephen Osmond

June 16
BEETHOVEN: Sonata No. 1 in D for Violin and Piano, Op. 12, No. 1; I-Fu Wang, violin; Ralph Votapek, piano

BARTOK: Concerto for Orchestra; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

June 9
FALLA: Interlude and Spanish Dance No. 1 from La Vida Breve; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat, Op. 60; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

COPLAND: Old American Songs, Set 2; MSU Chorale, MSU Choral Union, State Singers, Lansing Sym Orch/David Rayl.


June 2
GRIEG: Piano Concerto in a minor; Adam Golka, p; Lansing Sym Orch/Muffitt

COPLAND: Old American Songs, Set I; MSU Chorale, MSU Choral Union, State Singers, Lansing Symp Orch/David Rayl

Four Traditional American Songs; MSU Children's Choir/Mary Alice Stollak