2011-2012 Season

David Littrell , conductor

Blair Williams, graduate assistant conductor

McCain Auditorium   7:30 p.m.    Free admission

Tuesday, September 13

Star-Spangled Banner

Weber/Berlioz  ●  Invitation to the Dance

Bizet  ●  Carmen Suites Nos. 1 and 2

Bernstein  ●  Medley from West Side Story

Sousa  ●  Stars and Stripes Forever

Monday, October 17   Smoky Valley High School , Lindsborg

Same program as October 18

Tuesday, October 18  

Haydn  ●  Symphony No. 83 in G Minor “The Hen”

Liszt  ●  Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1

Bernstein  ●  On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

Tuesday, December 6

Three Aria Contest Winners  ● Stephanie Dudley, DJ Davis, Danielle Cornacchio

Hely-Hutchinson  ●  A Carol Symphony

Charles Hower  ●  Christmas carols arrangement

Dance pieces with Julie Pentz’s dancers: Frosty the Snowman (jazz);
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (modern); Anderson ’s Sleigh Ride (tap)

Anderson   ●  A Christmas Festival Dr. David Pickering, organ

Tuesday, March 6

Koussevitzky  ●  Double Bass Concerto (1st mvt.)  ●  Bobby Scharmann, double bass, Concerto Contest Winner

Still  ●  Afro-American Symphony 

Saint-Saens ●  Symphony No. 3 in C Minor "Organ Symphony"  ●  Dr. David Pickering, organ

Thursday, April 19

MacDowell  ●  Suite No. 1, Op. 42

Hue  ●  Fantaisie   ●  Jenny Good, flute, Concerto Contest Winner

Beethoven  ●  Symphony No. 7 with dancers from Julie Pentz’s dance studio