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Weekly Orchestra Rosters

For Justice and Peace with Xavier Foley

Friday, January 14 – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, January 15 – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Sunday, January 16 – 2pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Bottesini: Gran duo concertante for Violin, Double Bass and String Orchestra

Foley: For Justice and Peace for Violin, Bass, and String Orchestra

Beethoven: Sonata for Solo Violin and Strings in A Major, Opus 47, Kreutzer, Arr. Tognetti

Concert Library Encore: Handel’s Messiah

Saturday, December 25th – 7pm CST – Twin Cities PBS/TPT Television Broadcast
On-Demand in the Concert Library -Anytime

Carine Tinney, soprano / Reginald Mobley, countertenor / Rufus Müller, tenor / Jesse Blumberg, baritone /               The Singers, Minnesota Choral Artists, chorus / Matthew Culloton, artistic director / Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

Holiday Concerts: Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos 4, 5 and 6

Friday, December 17th – 11 am – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, December 18th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Sunday, December 19th – 2pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2: What Makes it Great?® with Rob Kapilow

Thursday, December 16th – 7:30 pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Holiday Concerts: Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos 1, 2 and 3

Thursday, December 9th – 7:30 pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Friday, December 10th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, December 11th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

Concert Library Encore: Handel’s Messiah

Saturday, December 4th – 8pm – Live Stream
On-Demand in the Concert Library -Anytime

Carine Tinney, soprano / Reginald Mobley, countertenor / Rufus Müller, tenor / Jesse Blumberg, baritone /                 The Singers, Minnesota Choral Artists, chorus / Matthew Culloton, artistic director / Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

Copland’s Appalachian Spring

Friday, November 26th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, November 27th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Sunday, November 28th – 2pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Barber: Canzonetta for Oboe and String Orchestra, Opus 48

Perkinson: Blue/s Forms for Solo Violin

Coleman: Red Clay & Mississippi Delta

Copland: Suite from Appalachian Spring for 13 Instruments  

 

 

Elgar’s Serenade for Strings

Friday, November 12th – 11am – Ordway Concert Hall
Friday, November 12th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, November 13th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Elgar: Serenade in E Minor for String Orchestra, Opus 20

Brahms: Serenade No. 1 in D, Opus 11 for Nonet, Arr. Boustead

 

 

Jeremy Denk Plays Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 14

Friday, October 29th – 11am – Ordway Concert Hall
Friday, October 29th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, October 30th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Sunday, October 31st – 2pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Mozart: Quintet in E-flat for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon, K. 45

Macklay: Many Many Cadences

Mozart: Concerto No. 14 in E–flat for Piano and Orchestra, K. 449

 

 

Beethoven, Foley and Montgomery

Friday, October 22nd – 11am – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, October 23rd – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Foley: Cranberry Juice for Violin and Bass

Montgomery: Shift, Change, Turn

Beethoven: Septet in E-flat for Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Violin, Viola, Cello and Double bass

 

 

Richard Belcher Plays Boccherini’s Cello Concerto

Friday, October 15th – 11am – Ordway Concert Hall
Friday, October 15th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Telemann: Overture-Suite in B-flat for Strings and Harpsichord, TWV 55:B5, Les nations

Yi: Elegy for Solo Oboe

Boccherini: Concerto in B–flat for Cello and Orchestra, G. 482

Vivaldi: Concerto in F for Violin, Two Oboes, Bassoon and Two Horns

 

 

Eunae Koh Plays Vivaldi’s Four Seasons

Friday, October 8th – 11am – Ordway Concert Hall
Friday, October 8th – 7pm – Capri Theater, Minneapolis
Saturday, October 9th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Sunday, October 10th – 2pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Wallen: Five Postcards for Violin and Viola

Macklay: Disassemblage (SPCO Commission, 2021, World Premiere)

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

 

 

Mozart’s Divertimento No. 11

Friday, October 1st – 11am – Ordway Concert Hall
Friday, October 1st- 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, October 2nd – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Ravel: Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet, and String Quartet

D’Indy: Suite dans le style ancien, Opus 24

Wiancko: Island in the Sky,

 Mozart: Divertimento No. 11 in D, K. 251

 

 

Brahms and Prokofiev

Friday, September 24th – 11am – Ordway Concert Hall
Friday, September 24th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, September 25th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Prokofiev: Quintet in G Minor for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola and Double Bass, Opus 39

Brahms: Sextet No. 1 in B–flat for Two Violins, Two Violas and Two Cellos, Opus 18

 

Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings

Friday, September 17th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, September 18th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Handel: Concerto Grosso in B-flat, Op. 3, No. 2

Saint-Georges: Symphony No. 2 in D, Opus 11

Coleman: Umoja, The First Day of Kwanzaa

Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C for Strings

 

 

Opening Weekend: Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings

Friday, September 10th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall
Saturday, September 11th – 8pm – Ordway Concert Hall

Rossini: Overture to Il Signor Bruschino

Davis: Tableau No. X for solo trumpet, Lynn Erickson, trumpet

Cuong: Circling Back for Oboe and Cello, Cassie Pilgrim, oboe  / Sarah Lewis, cello

Golijov:  Last Round for String Ensemble

Bach: Air on the G String from Suite No. 3, BWV 1068
Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C for Strings