2008 Sewanee Philharmonia Programs

Welcome to the 2008 Sewanee Philharmonia Program Page.  The Philharmonia Orchestra season for 2008 will feature three conductors and soloists from the SSMF Faculty.  These concerts begin at 2:30pm Sunday afternoons.  Please note that the program content can change at any time.


Sunday June 22, 2008
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Bruce Dinkins, conductor
Patricia George, flute
A. Adam:                Overture to Si j'etais roi  
                           (If I Were King)
T. R. George:           Legend for Flute and Orchestra   
P. Tchaikovsky:       Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Movement 4

Sunday June 29, 2008
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Peter Askim, conductor
John Marco, clarinet
H. L. Shore:                    Symphonic Suite from Lord of the Rings
W. A. Mozart:           Clarinet Concerto, Movement I
P. Askim:                 For A Star Filled Night for String Orchestra
A Copland:               Three Dance Episodes from Rodeo

Sunday July 6, 2008
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Bruce Dinkins, conductor            
W. A Mozart:          Overture to Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486
                                   (The Impresario)
F. Mendelssohn:     String Sinfonia No. 10 in B Minor
G. Enesco:             Romanian Rhapsody in A Major, Op. 11, No. 1     

Sunday July 13, 2008
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Joseph Lee, conductor
Paul York, cello
D. Shostakovich:        Festive Overture
P. Tchaikovsky:         Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
J. Williams:               Orchestral Suite from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Sunday July 20, 2008
Guerry Hall, 2:30pm
Bruce Dinkins, conductor
L. J. Hérold:               Overture to Zampa
A. W. Ketèlby:           In a Persian Market
D. Shostakovich:        Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47, Movement 4