2009 SSMF Concert Calendar

Welcome to the 2009 SSMF Concert Calendar Page.  Below is a listing of the concert dates for the upcoming season, Saturday June 20 - Sunday July 26, 2009.  You may want to check back often as dates, works, and other interesting items will be added often.  Please note that the content of each program can be changed at anytime.  See you at the concerts!


Opening Concert
Sunday June 21, 2009
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
James Paul, conductor
J. Strauss, Sr.:            Radetzky March, Op. 228
J. Strauss, Jr.:             Life's Blood Polka
E. Dohnanyi:               Wedding March from The Veil of Pierrette
A. Ginastera:               Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
J. Strauss Jr.:              Entrance March from
The Gypsy Baron
J Brahms:                    Hungarian Dance No. 5

Wednesday June 24, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Friday June 26, 2009
Guerry Garth, 7:00pm
SSMF Young Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Outdoors and free of Charge
 

Saturday June 27, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Sunday June 28, 2009
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Philharmonia Orchestra
Bruce Dinkins, conductor
David Brockett, horn
G. Reed:                   Night Flight
R. Strauss:                Horn Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major, Op. 11
B. Smetana:              Three Dances from The Bartered Bride

Sunday June 28, 2009
Guerry Hall, 3:30pm
Sewanee Symphony
James Paul, conductor
Joey Salvalaggio, oboe
R. Wagner:                Prelude to Die Meistersinger
R. Strauss:                Oboe Concerto in D Major
R. Strauss:                Don Juan, Op. 20

Wednesday July 1, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Friday July 3, 2009
Guerry Garth, 7:00pm
SSMF Young Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Outdoors and free of Charge

Saturday July 4, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
Festival Orchestra
James Paul, conductor
TBA, soloists & narrator
A. Copland:               Fanfare for the Common Man
F. S. Key:                 National Anthem
A. Copland:               Lincoln Portrait
L. Anderson:             Belle of the Ball
L. Anderson:             Plink, Plank, Plunk
L. Anderson:             Bugler's Holiday
Various:                    Parade of the Services
Bates:                      America the Beautiful
J. P. Sousa:             Stars and Stripes Forever!

Sunday July 5, 2009
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Philharmonia Orchestra
Joseph Lee, James Paul, conductors
Janet Sung, violin
F. v. Suppe:               Light Cavalry Overture
A. Borodin:                In the Steppes of Central Asia
P. Sarasate:              Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), Op. 20
P. Tchaikovsky:         Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Mvt IV

Sunday July 5, 2009
Guerry Hall, 3:30pm
Sewanee Symphony
Gregory Vajda,
conductor
W. A. Mozart:            Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio, K. 384
N. Rimsky-Korsakov:  Scheherazade, Op. 35
S. Revueltas:             Sensemaya

Wednesday July 8, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Friday July 10, 2009
Guerry Garth, 7:00pm
SSMF Young Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Outdoors and free of Charge

Saturday July 11, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Sunday July 12, 2009
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Philharmonia Orchestra
Bruce Dinkins, conductor
Patricia George, flute
Marian Shaffer, harp

R. Nelson:                 Rocky Point Holiday
W. A. Mozart:            Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299
C. Saint-Saens:         Bacchanale from Sampson and Dalila

Sunday July 12, 2009
Guerry Hall, 3:30pm
Sewanee Symphony
James Paul, conductor
M. Ravel:                   Minuet Antique
J. Brahms:                Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68

Wednesday July 15, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Guest Artists in Recital
Chamber Music Concert
Program/Artists TBA

Friday July 17, 2009
Guerry Garth, 7:00pm
SSMF Young Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Outdoors and free of Charge

Saturday July 18, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Sunday July 19, 2009
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Philharmonia Orchestra
Joseph Lee, conductor
Hunter Thomas, bassoon
P. Tchaikovsky:           Orchestral Suite from the Ballet Swan Lake
F. Mignone:                Concertino for Bassoon and Chamber Orchestra
A. Reed:                     Russian Christmas Music, Op. 36
 

Sunday July 19, 2009
Guerry Hall, 3:30pm
Sewanee Symphony
James Paul, conductor
Janet Sung,
violin
Natasha Farny, cello
Gary Hammond,
piano
L. v. Beethoven:         Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano in C Major, Op. 56
P. Hindemith:            Symphonic Metamorphosis

Wednesday July 22, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Thursday July 23, 2009
Concerto Competition
Guerry Hall, 7:30 P.M.
Joseph Lee, conductor
Soloists to be Announced

Concerto Competition Winners in Concert
Awarding of the Jacquelin Avent Music Scholarships


Friday July 24, 2009
Guerry Garth, 7:00pm
SSMF Young Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Outdoors and free of Charge

Saturday July 25, 2009
Guerry Hall, 7:30pm
SSMF Faculty Artists
Chamber Music Concert
Program TBD

Saturday July 25, 2009
All Saint's Chapel, 10:05pm
Festival Brass Concert 
Program TBD

Sunday July 26, 2009
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Philharmonia Orchestra
Bruce Dinkins, conductor
L. v. Beethoven:         Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93
G. Verdi:                   Overture to I Vespri Siciliani (Sicilian Vespers)

Sunday July 26, 2009
Guerry Hall, 3:30pm
Sewanee Symphony
James Paul, conductor
Harvey Thurmer,
violin
R. V. Williams:          Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
R. V. Williams:          Lark Ascending
O. Respighi:              The Pines of Rome