NIU Philharmonic Orchestra with Concerto Competition Winners
Friday, February 16, 2024 7 PM to 8 PM
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550 Lucinda Ave, DeKalb, IL 60115
https://www.niu.edu/music/performances/index.shtmlTickets must be purchased online. Please click on the Red 'REGISTER' button to proceed to the Ticketing site. Tickets will not be available at the door.
PROGRAM
Hungarian March (Damnation of Faust, Opus 24) - Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Andrea LaFranzo, conductor
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
I. Allegro aperto – Adagio – Allegro aperto
- Ranan Antonini, violin
Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra - Ellen Taaffe Zwilich (b. 1939)
II. Allegro molto
- Yu-Yu Chang, bassoon - Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
I. Adagio – Moderato
- Brandon Rittenour, violoncello
Silas Huff, conductor
10-minute Intermission
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16 - Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
I. Allegro molto moderato
- Hyounkyoung "Joy" Kim, piano
Cyber Bird Concerto, Op. 59 - Takashi Yoshimatsu (b. 1953)
I. Bird in Colors
- Daniël Smith, alto saxophone
- Elizabeth Vaughan, piano
- Jonathon Kurecki, percussion
Silas Huff, conductor
Overture to Candide - Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Andrea LaFranzo, conductor
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