WCS 2024-25 ORCHESTRAL SERIES

NEXT CONCERT: FEBRUARY 23 (see below)

(but stay tuned for WCS Baroque Soloists concerts in January '2025)

OCTOBER 13

>> Listen & Watch our Oct 13 Live Performance <<

Bernard Tamosaitis, guest conductor

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Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin

Mozart: Oboe Concerto (C major)

(Soloist: Justin Stewart, oboe)

Mendelssohn: “Italian” Symphony

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Pre-concert musical offering:

Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit

(Alan Murray, piano)

NOVEMBER 15 (Friday at 7:00pm)

>> Listen & Watch our Nov 15 Live Performance <<

at Purchase Performing Arts Center / Recital Hall

WCS + PSO (Purchase Symphony Orchestra)

Mina Kim, conductor

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Mahler: Symphony No. 1

Ferdinand David: Trombone Concertino (Christopher Wygonik, soloist)

FEBRUARY 23 (Sunday at 3:00pm)

at Sarah Lawrence College (Reisinger Hall)

Stephen Moshman, guest conductor

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Moshman: Prayer for Peace

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8

Piano Concerto No. 5 (“Emperor”)

(Soloist: Alan Murray, piano)

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Pre-concert musical offering (2:00pm):

Beethoven: ”Hammerklavier” Sonata

(Alan Murray, piano)

MARCH 30 (Sunday at 3:00pm)

at Sarah Lawrence College (Reisinger Hall)

Collaborative with SLC Faculty & Students

Featuring SLC’s Music, Dance, Visual Arts, Film, Theater and Choral programs

May include selections from Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, Debussy’s Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, Copland’s Appalachian Spring and Stravinsky’s Firebird or Pulcinella Suites, as well as other original compositions by faculty and students.

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Pre-concert musical offering (2:30pm):

Stravinsky: Three Scenes from “Petrouchka”

(Alan Murray, piano)

MAY 17 (Saturday at 7:00pm)

at Sarah Lawrence College (Reisinger Hall)

Ovidiu Marinescu, guest conductor

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Barber: Essay No.

Gershwin: Piano Concerto

(Soloist: Alan Murray, piano)

Kalinnikoff: Symphony No. 1

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Pre-concert musical offering (6:30pm):

Barber: Piano Sonata

(Alan Murray, piano)

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