CSO SERIES 2
6 Friday evenings, 8 p.m. OR 8 Saturday evenings, 8 p.m.
All concerts at Music Hall

September 15/16, 2006
All-Brahms Opening Weekend
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
BRAHMS: Academic Festival Overture
BRAHMS: Violin Concerto in  D Major
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor

October 27/28, 2006
Xavier University 175th Anniversary (1831)
Robert Porco, conductor
Twyla Robinson, soprano
Kelly O'Connor, mezzo-soprano
Stanford Olsen, tenor
William McGraw, baritone
May Festival Chorus, Robert Porco, director
BRITTEN: Cantata academica
BACH: Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
SCHUBERT: Mass No. 2 in G Major, D. 167
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Mystical Songs

December 2, 2006 Saturday (also CSO Sundays Series 5)
Kwamé Ryan, conductor
Colin Currie, percussion
WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll
CHRISTOPHER ROUSE: Der gerettete Alberich ("Alberich Saved")
SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 2 in C Major

January 12/13, 2007
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Isabelle van Keulen, violin
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 4 in A Minor
BERG: Violin Concerto, "To the Memory of an Angel"
TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Overture-fantasy

February 16/17, 2007
Michael Christie, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man
JOHN ADAMS: Violin Concerto
COPLAND: Symphony No. 3

March 9/10, 2007
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, piano
PROKOFIEV: Suite from Lieutenant Kijé
RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor
SCRIABIN: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor

March 24, 2007 Saturday (also CSO Sundays Series 5)
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
SMETANA: The Moldau
BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No. 3
BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique

March 30/31, 2007
Olari Elts, conductor
Owen Lee, double bass
PROKOFIEV: Russian Overture
JOHN HARBISON: Concerto for Bass Viol and Orchestra
   (commissioned by the International Society of Bassists Consortium)
RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 3 in A Minor