HSO Orchestral Concerts — 2003-2004 Season
Jed Gaylin, Music Director
Julien Benichou, Assistant Conductor
Orchestral concerts were performed in Shriver Hall on the Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218. Pre-concert lectures took place in Shriver Hall Auditorium unless otherwise specified.
Saturday, October 18, 2003, 8:00 p.m. —"All Beethoven, All the Time"
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 p.m. with Max Derrickson, Shriver Hall Clipper Room
Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Ludwig van Beethoven:
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Opus 73 ("Emperor")
Clipper Erickson, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Opus 93
Saturday, December 6, 2003, 3:00 p.m. — "Sorceror's Solstice"
Pre-concert lecture at 2:00 p.m. with WBJC Program Director Jonathan Palevsky
Julien Benichou, Conductor
Franz Liszt: Totentanz
Sergei Rachmaninoff:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Opus 43
Inna Faliks, piano
Manuel de Falla: Ritual Fire Dance from El Amor Brujo
Silvestre Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas
Sunday, March 7, 2004, 3:00 p.m. — "Let's Play!"
Pre-concert lecture at 2:00 p.m. with composer Thomas Benjamin
Thomas Benjamin: Two Latino Sketches (World Premiere)
Serge Prokofiev:
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Opus 19
Christian Vachon, violin
Georges Bizet: Jeux d'Enfants
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche, Opus 28
Saturday, April 17, 2004, 8:00 p.m. — "Open Spaces"
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 p.m. with Sharon Levy
Alexander Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
Carl Nielsen:
Violin Concerto, Opus 33
Amy Beth Horman, violin
Aaron Copland: An Outdoor Overture
Aaron Copland: Suite from Billy the Kid
Hopkins Symphony Orchestra programs are supported by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, an agency funded by the State of Maryland and the National Endowment for the Arts.