NEWARK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

REHEARSAL SCHEDULE 2008-2009

Roman Pawlowski, Music Director

Jennifer Hugh, Personnel Manager, (H) 302-994-7653, (cell) 302-420-8635, jhugh@bluehen.udel.edu

SYMPHONY CONCERT I – Viennese Masters

BEETHOVEN – Fidelio Overture, op. 72c ( 6 m.)

2,2,2,2[+1]-4,2,2,0-Timp.-Str.

SCHUBERT (orch. Pawlowski) – Fantasy in F Minor, op. 103 (20 m.)

2+1,2,2,2[+1]-4,2,3,0-Timp.-Str.

MENDELSSOHN – Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, op. 107, "Reformation" (28 m.)

2,2,2,2+1-2,2,3,[1]-Timp.-Str.

Location

Rehearsals: Tues. Sep. 2 – BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT Loudis

(7:00-9:30) " " 9 – SCHUBERT, MENDELSSOHN I, IV, II III "

" " 16 – MENDELSSOHN II, III, I, IV, BEETHOVEN "

" " 23 – BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT "

" " 30 – SCHUBERT, MENDELSSOHN I, IV, II, III "

" Oct. 7 – MENDELSSOHN II, III, I, IV, BEETHOVEN "

" " 14 – BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT, MENDELSSOHN (in order) IND. SCH.

" " 21 – BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT, MENDELSSOHN IND. SCH.

Dress Reh.: Sat., Oct. 25 – BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT, MENDELSSOHN IND. SCH.

(1:30-4:00)

Concert: Sun., Oct. 26 – BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT, MENDELSSOHN IND. SCH.

NEW!

(3:00)

(2:15-2:40, Pre-concert talk, "On Becoming Musical" with Dr. Suzanne Burton)

SYMPHONY CONCERT II – Frankly French

♦ Gregg Ralston, viola

BERLIOZ – Harold in Italy, op. 16 (40 m.)

2(1),2(1),2,4-4,4,3,[1] – Timp., 2 Perc.* – Hp. –Str. – Solo Viola

*Trgl.,Cr.Cym.,Tamb.

FRANCK – Symphony in D Minor (37 m.)

2,2+1,2+1,2[+1]-4,4,3,1-Timp.-Hp.-Str.

Location

Rehearsals: Tues., Oct. 28 – BERLIOZ II, III, FRANCK II Loudis

(7:00-9:30) " Nov. 4 – BERLIOZ I, IV, FRANCK I, III "

" Nov. 11 – BERLIOZ II, III, FRANCK II "

" " 18 – BERLIOZ I, IV, FRANCK I, III "

" " 25 – BERLIOZ II, III, FRANCK II "

" Dec. 2 – BERLIOZ I, IV, FRANCK I, III IND. SCH.

" " 9 – BERLIOZ (all), FRANCK (all) IND. SCH.

Dress Reh: Sat., Dec. 13 – BERLIOZ, FRANCK IND. SCH.

(1:30-4:00)

Concert: Sun., Dec. 14 – BERLIOZ, FRANCK IND. SCH.

NEW!

(3:00)

(2:15-2:40, Pre-concert talk, "On Becoming Musical" with Dr. Suzanne Burton)

SYMPHONY CONCERT III – From Russia with Awe

♦ Concerto Competition Winner One

TCHAIKOVSKY – Romeo & Juliet Overture Fantasy (19 m.)

2+1,2+1,2[+1],2[+1]-4,2,3,1-Timp.,2Perc.*-Hp.-Str.

* Cr.Cym.,B.Dr.

CONCERTO – To Be Announced (?? m.)

PROKOFIEV – Symphony No. 5, op. 100 (40 m.)

2+1,2+1,2+E♭+1,2+1-4,3,3,1-Timp.,5Perc.**-Pno.,Hp.-Str.

** Trgl.,Sus.Cym.,Cr.Cym.,Wd.blk.,Sn.Dr.,Tamb.,B.Dr.,Tam tam

Location

Rehearsals: Tues., Jan. 6 – TCHAIKOVSKY, PROKOFIEV I IND. SCH.

(7:00-9:30) " " 13 – PROKOFIEV (all) IND. SCH.

" " 20 – Concerto, TCHAIKOVSKY, PROKOFIEV II IND. SCH.

" " 27 – PROKOFIEV (all) IND. SCH.

" Feb. 3 – Concerto, TCHAIKOVSKY, PROKOFIEV III IND. SCH.

" " 10 – PROKOFIEV (all) IND. SCH.

" " 17 – Winds only choral room at IND. SCH.

" " 24 – Strings only choral room at IND. SCH.

" Mar. 3 – Concerto, TCHAIKOVSKY, PROKOFIEV IV IND. SCH.

" " 10 – TCHAIKOVSKY, Concerto, PROKOFIEV (all) IND. SCH.

Dress Reh.: Sat., Mar. 14 – TCHAIKOVSKY, Concerto, PROKOFIEV IND. SCH.

(1:30-4:00)

Concert: Sun., Mar. 15 – TCHAIKOVSKY, Concerto, PROKOFIEV IND. SCH.

NEW!

(3:00 p.m.)

(2:15-2:40, Pre-concert talk, "On Becoming Musical" with Dr. Suzanne Burton)

SYMHONY CONCERT IV – Viva L'Italia!

♦ Youth Competition Winner Two

ROSSINI – The Thieving Magpie Overture ( 9 m.)

1+1,2,2,2-4,2,3,1-Timp.,4Perc.*-Str.

* Trgl.,Sn.Dr.,Cr.Cym.B.Dr.

CONCERTO – To Be Announced (?? m.)

RESPIGHI – The Pines of Rome (20 m.)

3(1),2+1,2+1,2+1-4,3,3,1-Timp.,5Perc.**-BirdSong,Cel.,Hp.,Pno.-Str.-6 offstage brass***

** Trgl.,Sm.Cr.Cym.,Tamb.,Rat.,Sus.Cym.,Lg.Cr.Cym.,B.Dr.,Tam tam,Glock.

*** 2Tr.,2Tr.(or Flugelhorns),2Tb.(or 1Tb.&1Tuba)

Location

Rehearsals: Tues., Mar. 17 – Concerto, ROSSINI IND. SCH.

(7:00-9:30) " " 24 – RESPIGHI IND. SCH.

" " 31 – Concerto, ROSSINI IND. SCH.

" Apr. 7 – RESPIGHI IND. SCH.

" " 14 – Concerto, ROSSINI IND. SCH.

" " 21 – RESPIGHI IND. SCH.

" " 28 – Concerto, ROSSINI IND. SCH.

" May 5 – RESPIGHI IND. SCH.

" " 12 – ROSSINI, Concerto, RESPIGHI IND. SCH.

Dress Reh.: Sat., May 16 – ROSSINI, Concerto, RESPIGHI IND. SCH.

(1:30-4:00)

Concert: Sun., May 17 – ROSSINI, Concerto, RESPIGHI IND. SCH.

NEW!

(3:00 p.m.)

(2:15-2:40, Pre-concert talk, "On Becoming Musical" with Dr. Suzanne Burton)

NEWARK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

REHEARSAL SCHEDULE 2008-2009

CHAMBER SERIES

Roman Pawlowski, Music Director

Jennifer Hugh, Personnel Manager, (H) 302-994-7653, (cell) 302-420-9635, jhugh@bluehen.udel.edu

CHAMBER CONCERT 1 - Arousing Artistry (Two Performances)

SCHUMANN – String Quartet in A Minor, op. 41, no. 1 (25 m.)

SHOSTAKOVICH – Quintet for Piano and Strings in G Minor, op. 57 (37 m.)

Dress. Reh. One: Fri., Sep. 26 – SCHUMANN, SHOSTAKOVICH Newark U. Meth. Ch.

(7:00-9:30)

Dress Reh. Two: Sat., Sep. 27 – SCHUMANN, SHOSTAKOVICH Neumann College

(10:00-12:30) (if needed)

Concert One: Sat., Sep. 27 – SCHUMANN, SHOSTAKOVICH Newark U. Meth. Ch.

(8:00 p.m.)

Concert Two: Sun., Sep 28 – SCHUMANN SHOSTAKOVICH Neumann College

(3:00 p.m.) (Audience seated "in the round" on stage)

CHAMBER CONCERT 2 – Stirring Statements

NEWARK ARTS GALA – : Masquerade Gala

♦ Susan Ritter, oboe

HAYDN – Symphony No. 100, "Military" (28 m.)

2,2,2,2-2,2,0,0-Timp.,3Perc.*-Str.

* Trg.,Cr.Cym.,B.Dr.

PEDROLLO – Concertino for Oboe and Strings (10 m.)

Strings – Solo Oboe

DEBUSSY (orch. Büsser) – Petite Suite (13 m.)

2,2(1),2,2-2,2,0,0-Timp.,3Perc.**-Hp.-Str.

** Trgl.,Sus.Cym.,Cr.Cym.,Tamb.

Rehearsals: Fri.,Oct. 17 – HAYDN, DEBUSSY Newark U. Meth. Ch.

(7:00-9:30) " " 24 – PEDROLLO, HAYDN, DEBUSSY " " " "

" " 31 – PEDROLLO, HAYDN, DEBUSSY " " " "

MOSAIC GALA: Sat., Nov. 1 – HAYDN II, IV U.D. Trabant Center

(warm-up at 5:30; Gala 7:00-10:00)

Fri., Nov. 7 – PEDROLLO, HAYDN, DEBUSSY Newark U. Meth. Ch.

Dress Reh: Fri., Nov. 14 – HAYDN, PEDROLLO, DEBUSSY " " " "

(7:00-9:30)

Concert: Sat., Nov. 15 – HAYDN, PEDROLLO, DEBUSSY " " " "

(8:00 p.m.)

CHAMBER CONCERT 3 – Memorable Mozart

♦ Jesu Strings, violin soli, Kathleen Hastings, director

♦ Newark Ecumenical Chorus, Nicole Aldrich, director

MOZART – Violin Concert No. 3 in G Major, K. 216 (26 m.)

(2*),2,0,0-2,0,0,0-Str.-Violin Soli

* (The flutes play only in the 2^nd mvt. and may be played by the oboes)

MOZART (completed by Süssmayer) – Requiem, K. 626 (57 m.)

0,0,2BassetHns**,2-0,2,3,0-Timp.-Org.-Str.-S.A.T.B Soli & Choir

**(Basset horn parts may be played by Clarinets)

Rehearsals: Fri., Jan. 23 – Concerto, Requiem Newark U. Meth. Ch.

(7:00-9:30) " " 30 – Concerto, Requiem " " " "

" Feb. 6 – Concerto, Requiem " " " "

Dress Reh.: Fri., Feb. 13 – Concerto, Requiem " " " "

(7:00-9:30)

Concert: Sat., Feb. 14 – Concerto, Requiem " " " "

(8:00 p.m.)

CHAMBER CONCERT 4 - Towering Triumphs (Two Performances)

MOZART – String Quartet No. 19 in C, K. 465, "Dissonant" (28 m.)

PROKOFIEV – Sonata in C for Two Violins, op. 56 (20 m.)

ELGAR – Quintet for Piano and Strings in A minor, op. 85 (46 m.)

Dress Reh. One: Fri., Apr. 3 – MOZART, PROKOFIEV, ELGAR Newark U. Meth. Ch.

(7:00-9:30)

Dress Reh. Two: Sat., Apr. 4 – MOZART, PROKOFIEV, ELGAR Neumann College

(10:00-12:30) (If needed)

Concert One: Sat., Apr. 4 – MOZART, PROKOFIEV, ELGAR Newark U. Meth. Ch.

(8:00 p.m.)

Concert Two: Sun., Apr. 5 – MOZART, PROKOFIEV, ELGAR Neumann College

(3:00 p.m.) (Audience seated "in the round" on stage)

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