HSO Orchestral Concerts — 2008-2009 Season
Jed Gaylin, Music Director
Orchestral concerts were performed in Shriver Hall on the Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218. Pre-concert talks took place one hour before concert time in the Clipper Room, Shriver Hall.
Saturday, October 25, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Pre-concert talk at 7:00 p.m. with Max Derrickson, Shriver Auditorium
Ludwig van Beethoven:
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Opus 58
Rachel Franklin, piano
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Opus 14
Saturday, December 6, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Pre-concert talk at 7:00 p.m. with Jonathan Palevsky
Modest Mussorgsky: Gopak from The Fair at Sorochinsk
Sergei Rachmaninoff:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Opus 43
Brian Ganz, piano
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Opus 64
Sunday, March 1, 2009, 3:00 p.m.
Pre-concert lecture at 2:00 p.m. with Nkeiru Okoye
Nkeiru Okoye:
Songs of Harriet Tubman
Kishna Davis, soprano
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphony No. 2 "Antar," Opus 9
Sunday, April 26, 2009, 3:00 p.m.
Pre-concert talk at 2:00 p.m. with Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez, Shriver Auditorium
Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez:
...Ex Machina for Piano, Marimba, and Symphony Orchestra
Makoto Nakura, marimba
Cristina Valdes, piano
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Opus 98
The Hopkins Symphony Orchestra is supported by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive. Funding for the Maryland State Arts Council is also provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.