2009-2010 Season

David Littrell, conductor (on sabbatical spring semester)

William Wingfield, conductor during spring semester

McCain Auditorium   7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 15 

Jay Ungar, fiddle, mandolin   Molly Mason, guitar, piano, vocals

Elgar    Pomp and Circumstance No. 4 in G

Ungar      Ashokan Farewell

Ungar & Mason/Ellisor   The Harvest Home Suite

Shostakovich    Festival Overture

Stepp & Copland    Bonaparte’s Retreat / Hoedown

Hits of the 1860s

Selections for Guitar and Fiddle alone

Thursday, September 24

Performance at President Schulz’s Inauguration (Bramlage)

Tuesday, October 20

Handel    Music from The Royal Fireworks   

Corigliano    Oboe Concerto    Nora Lewis, faculty oboe soloist

Dvořák    Symphony No. 9 in E Minor “New World”

Tuesday, December 8 

Laurel Littrell    Ancient Sorrows: Legends of the Berry Pomeroy Castle

Two Aria Contest Winners: Cassity Mitchell and Caitlin Sack; arias from The Marriage of Figaro

Paul Hunt: A Santa Symphony

Tchaikovsky    Symphony No. 5 in E Minor  

Tuesday, March 2

Copland    A Lincoln Portrait    Nathan Littrell, narrator

Two Concerto Contest Winners

Beethoven    Symphony No. 5 in C Minor  

Friday-Saturday, March 26-27, Spring Dance

Laurel Littrell    Ancient Sorrows: Legends of the Berry Pomeroy Castle (ballet)

Tuesday, April 20

Rutter    Requiem    K-State Choir     Joshua Oppenheim, conductor

Bernstein    Chichester Psalms    Julie Yu-Oppenheim, conductor

J. Strauss, Jr.    Waltzes: Wiener Blut and Tales from the Vienna Woods

Film Music from Ben Hur

Wm. Schuman    “Chester” from New England Triptych