PROGRAM

Ottorino Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3, P.172

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Divertimento for Strings, K.137

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48

CONDUCTOR

Andrew Grams

VENUES
Willoughby City Hall

PROGRAM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Overture to the opera The Abduction from the Seraglio

Samuel Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915 (Angela Mortallaro, mezzo-soprano)

Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (Jinjoo Cho, violin)

Maurice Rave Mother Goose – Five Childlike Pieces

CONDUCTOR

James Gaffigan

SOLOISTS
Angela Mortellaro, soprano

JinJoo Cho, violin

VENUES
Shrine of St. Stanislaus, St. Noel Church, St. Vitus Church, Rocky River Presbyterian Church, St. Mary Church

PROGRAM

Ludwig van Beethoven Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus

Joseph Suk Meditation on the old Czech chorale “St. Wenceslas”

Claude Debussy Danses sacrée et profane, for harp and string orchestra

Franz Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 59 (“Fire”)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart German Dances, K. 605 (“Sleigh Ride”)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Prayer from Suite No. 4 (“Mozartiana”)

Antonín Dvorák Legends, Op. 59, Nos. 6, 5, 9 and 7

GUEST CONDUCTOR

Julian Kuerti

SOLOISTS

Megan Levin, harp

VENUES

Elyria First United Methodist Church, St. Vitus Church, Willoughby United Methodist Church, Shrine of St. Stanislaus

PROGRAM
Edvard Grieg Erotik from Lyric Pieces, Op. 43

Arnold Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night)

Franz Schreker Intermezzo for string orchestra

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music)

CONDUCTOR

James Gaffigan

VENUES
Willoughby United Methodist Church, Fairmount Presbyterian Church, St. Vitus Church, Shrine of St. Stanislaus, Westlake Schools Performing Arts Center, Elyria First United Methodist Church

PROGRAM
Antonio Vivaldi Sinfonia in B minor (Al santo sepulcro)

György Ligeti Violin Concerto

Charles Ives The Unanswered Question

Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 1

CONDUCTOR

James Gaffigan

SOLOISTS

Jennifer Koh

ART EXHIBIT

Watercolors by the Plein Air Painters of Cleveland

VENUES
Fairmount Presbyterian Church, St. Vitus Church, St. Mary Church, St. Noel Church, Westlake Schools Performing Arts Center, Shrine of St. Stanislaus

PROGRAM

Enjoy an intimate recital of the music of J.S. Bach performed by the world-renowned cellist Matt Haimovitz

6:00 pm Cocktails

7:00 pm Suites for Cell by Johann Sebastian Bach

8:00 pm Moroccan Dinner

VENUES

at a beautiful home on Fairmount Boulevard

PROGRAM NOTES

The Pioneer Cellist Matt Haimovitz

Cellist Matt Haimovitz is a musical pioneer. He has inspired classical music lovers and won over countless new listeners by bringing his artistry to concert halls and clubs, outdoor festivals and intimate coffee houses — any place where passionate music can be heard. In 2000, Matt made waves and won acclaim with his Bach “Listening-Room” Tour, for which he took the beloved cello suites out of the concert hall and into clubs and coffeehouses across the US, Canada, and the UK