Instrumentation notes – 2015-16

56th season
2015-16

(as of 12/02/2015)

Concert 1 – Orchestra “A Weekend in the Country”
Friday, November 13th, 2015 (7:30pm)
MCC
Smith Star Spangled Banner 2+1.2.2.2/4.2.3.1 TIMP PERC STR
Theofanidis Rainbow Body 3.3.3.3/4.3.3.1 TIMP PERC HP PNO STR
Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 1 2.2.0.2/3.2.0.0 TIMP STR
Yumi Ito, clarinet
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F “Pastoral” 2+1.2.2.2/2.2.2.0 TIMP STR
Concert 2 – Chorale “Christmas in Boston”
Saturday, December 5th, 2015 (7:30pm)
Emanuel Lutheran Church, Manchester
Billings Two Christmas Anthems (Bethlehem and Boston) SATB piano
Beach Gloria from Mass in E-flat SATB soli, SATB piano
Pinkham Christmas Jubilations SATB piano
Mason Joy to the World SATB piano
Willis It Came Upon a Midnight Clear SATB piano
Murray Away in a Manger SATB piano
Brooks O Little Town of Bethlehem SATB piano
Pierpont Jingle Bells SATB piano
Concert 3 – Orchestra “Great Romantics”
Sunday, February 21st, 2016 (3:00pm)
Manchester High School
Elgar Serenade for Strings STR
Mahler Rückert-Lieder
Augusta Caso, mezzo-soprano
2.2+1.2.2+1/4.2.3.1
TIMP CEL HP PNO STR vocal solo
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
2+1.2.2.2/4.2.3.1 TIMP PERC STR
Concert 4 – Chorale/Orchestra “Composers of the Ballet Russe”
Sunday, April 24th, 2016 (3:00pm)
Manchester High School
Debussy Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun 3.2+1.2.2/4.0.0.0 PERC 2HP STR
Stravinsky Four Russian Peasant Songs SSAA 0.0.0.0/4.0.0.0 or PIANO
Stravinsky Mass SATB, SATT soli 0.2+1.0.2/0.2.3.0
Poulenc Les Biches (The Does) SATB 2+1.2+1.2+1.2+1/4.3.2.1
TIMP PERC HP CEL STR
Concert 5 – Chorale/Orchestra “Pops” “Pops in Space”
Saturday, June 11th, 2016 (7:30pm)
Manchester High School