| 2011-2012 Concert Season |
| 2011 | Nov 12 | Angus
Armstrong, conductor | "A Tribute to the Americas"
Sousa - The Stars and Stripes Forever
Parker - A Northern Ballad, Op. 46
Willsher - America's Suite
Copland - Outdoor Overture
Deussen - Regalos
Bernstein - Selections from West Side Story
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| 2010-2011 Concert Season |
2010
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Nov 20
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Angus
Armstrong, conductor |
"Local Heros"
Mozart - Concerto #3 for Violin & Orchestra (Allegro)
Bruch - Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra
Elgar - Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra
Hummel - Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (Allegro con Spirito)
Borodin - Symphony No. 2 in B Minor
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| 2011 | Feb 26 | Angus
Armstrong, conductor | " Blown In from the Windy City"
Glinka - Ruslan and Ludmilla Overture
Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto in D
Koussevitzky - Bass Concerto
Bottesini - Grand Duo Concertante |
| 2011 | May 07 | Angus Armstrong, conductor | "A Night in Vienna"
Schubert - Rosamunde Overture
Kreisler - Liebesleid, Liebesfreud
Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 |
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2009-2010 Concert Season
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2009
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Nov 21
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Angus
Armstrong, conductor |
"Parkdale Celebrates the Trillium Timps"
Laver - Jubilee Overture 1906
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Strauss, R - Theme from 2001: a Space Odyssey
Holst - Mars (from The Planets)
Gounod - Funeral March for a Marionette
Badelt - Pirates of the Caribbean
Williams (arr. Lavender) - A Tribute To John Williams
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2010
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Feb 6
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Angus
Armstrong, conductor |
"Downbeats for Heartbeats"
Saint-Saëns - Marche héroďque
Ravel - Concerto pour la main gauche
Dukas - Fanfare pour précéder « La Péri »
Debussy - Golliwog's Cakewalk
Debussy - Petite suite
Berlioz - Marche au supplice
Belioz - Marche hongroise
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2010
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Apr 30
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Angus
Armstrong, conductor |
"Heavenly Horns"
von Flotow - Overture to Alessandro Stradella
Haydn, M. & F.J. - Medley from Concertino for Horn (MH) and Horn Concerto No 2 (FJH)
Hübler - Concert Piece for Four Horns and Orchestra
Haydn, M - Concertino for Horn and Alto Trombone
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| 2008-2009 Concert
Season |
| 2008 |
Nov 30 |
Angus
Armstrong, conductor |
"Russian Dances"
Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin (Polonaise and Waltz)
Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Suite
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G |
| 2009 |
Mar 1 |
Angus
Armstrong, conductor |
"The Three B's and an A"
Beethoven - Egmont Overture
Bach-Stokowski - Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
Brahms - Symphony no. 1 in C minor
Albrechtsberger - Concerto for Alto Trombone, string Orchestra and
Harpsichord (Soloist: Angus Armstrong) |
| 2009 |
May 24 |
Angus
Armstrong, conductor |
"Youth Variations"
[fundraiser for OrKidstra]
Ives - Variations on America
Chaminade - Concertino for Flute and Orchestra (Soloist: Tina Fedeski)
Rachmaninov - Symphony in D (Youth Symphony)
Mozart-Armstrong - Twinkle Variations
De Beriot - 9th Concerto (Soloist: Alexandre Turmel)
Elgar - The Wand of Youth (Suite 2) |
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| 2007-2008
Concert Season |
| 2007 |
Nov 25 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor |
"In from the Cold" Fundraiser
Ridout - Fall Fair
Grieg - Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16
Elgar - Enigma Variations |
| 2008 |
Feb 10 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor |
"Italian/Late Romantic"
Verdi - Triumphal March from Aida
Bottesini - Concerto in B Minor for Double Bass and Orchestra,
(soloist: Daniel Armstrong)
Respighi - Ancient Airs and Dances
Respighi - Pines of Rome, mvts. 2, 3 & 4 |
| 2008 |
May 4 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor |
"Dance Program"
Weber/Berlioz - Invitation to the Dance
Bartok - Rumanian Dances
Khachaturian - Adagio of Spartacus
Massenet - Le Cid
Chabrier - Espana
Saint-Saens - Danse Macabre
Bizet - Carmen
Leroy Anderson - Blue Tango
Khachaturian - Sabre Dance |
| 2008 |
June 9 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor |
"Italian Week Festival"
Verdi - Triumphal March from Aida
Torelli - Sonata a Cinque, (soloist: John Ellis)
Respighi - Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 1 (mvts. 1, 3,
and 4)
Respighi - Pines of Rome (mvts. 2, 3, and 4)
Clarke - Carnival of Venice |
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| 2006-2007 Concert
Season |
| 2006 |
Nov 19 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor |
"Fall Variations"
Tchaikovsky - Marche Slave, Mozartiana,
Suite 4 in G, op. 61
Goldmark - Rustic Wedding Symphony |
| 2007 |
Feb 18 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor |
"Journey Through the
Heartland"
Smetana - The Moldau
Dvorák - Romance for Violin and Orchestra,
(soloist: Mitchell Gibbens-Schneider)
- Symphony No. 8 in G Major |
| 2007 |
May 13 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor |
"Baroque Classique"
Soloists: Karen Donnelly,
trumpet; Alan Thomas,
harpsichord;
Tim Yaychuk, violin; Vic Norian,
flute; Louise St. Germain, 'cello
Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, Overture
Handel - Suite for Orchestra (from the Watermusic)
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
Torelli - Sonata a Cinque No. 1
Haydn - Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra |
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| 2005-2006 Concert
Season |
| 2006 |
May 14 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor
Rachel Eugster, soprano |
"Voices of Spring" - J.
Strauss, F. Lehar, F. von Suppe, J. Strauss Sr. |
| 2006 |
February 26 |
Angus Armstrong, conductor
Kim Murray, clarinet |
Mozart Overture to the Magic Flute,
Clarinet Concerto
Schubert Unfinished Symphony
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| 2005 |
Dec 4 |
Angus Armstrong,
conductor |
Sibelius - Karelia Suite, Valse
Triste
Grieg - Symphonic Dances |
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| 2004-2005 Concert
Season |
| 2005 |
May 29 |
Alan Thomas,
guest conductor
Yolanda Bruno, violin |
Haydn - Divertimento
Mozart - Violin Concerto in A major
Bizet - Symphony in C major |
| 2005 |
March 6 |
János Csaba,
guest conductor
Valerie Despax, cello |
Liszt - Les Preludes
Haydn - Cello concerto in C major
Haydn - Symphony No. 88 |
| 2004 |
Nov 28 |
Angus Armstrong,
guest conductor
Marc Ruel, piano |
"Downbeats for Heartbeats!"
Fourth annual benefit concert for the University of Ottawa Heart
Institute
Rachmaninoff - Piano concerto no. 2, op. 18 |
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| 2003-2004 Concert
Season |
| 2004 |
May 16 |
Alan Thomas,
guest conductor
Dr. Anthony Bailey, narrator |
"Timothy, Gabriel, Peter, and the Wolf : music
from 4 centuries" Presenting 2 new works by Ottawa composers Gabriel
Major-Marothy, and Timothy Piper
Prokofiev - Peter and the wolf narrated by Anthony
Bailey;
Symphonies by William Boyce
new works by G. Major-Marothy, and T. Piper
works by Emmanuel Chabrier, and Frederick Graun. |
| 2004 |
Feb 29 |
Angus Armstrong,
guest conductor |
Bizet - Carmen suite #1
Saint-Saens - Danse bachanale
Franck - Symphony in D minor . |
| 2003 |
Nov 23 |
Angus Armstrong,
guest conductor
Marc Ruel, piano |
"Downbeats for Heartbeats!"
Third annual benefit concert for the University of Ottawa Heart
Institute.
Beethoven - Concerto for piano no. 5, op. 73 "Emperor"
Beethoven - Egmont overture
Beethoven - German dances |
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| 2002-2003 Concert
Season |
| 2003 |
May 27 |
Angus Armstrong,
guest conductor |
J. Sibelius - Finlandia
F. P. Schubert - Symphony No. 3 in D Major
Brahms - Academic Festival Overture |
| 2003 |
Mar 16 & 18 |
Alan Thomas,
guest conductor
Siobhan Desauer, violin |
"Mozart & Two Counts!"
W.A. Mozart - Violin Concerto in G Major
K.D. von Dittersdorf - Symphony in F Major
L.J.F. Hérold - Zampa Overture |
| 2002 |
Nov 17 & 19 |
Peter Willsher,
conductor
Dr. Fraser Rubens, tenor
Eleanor Sonley bassoon |
"Downbeats for Heartbeats!"
Second annual benefit concert for the University of Ottawa Heart
Institute
A. Dvorák - Gypsy Songs, op. 55. Soloist
A. Dvorák - Symphony No. 5 (From the New World)
C.M. von Weber - Andante e Rondo Ungarese |
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| 2001-2002 Concert
Season |
| 2002 |
May 28 |
Peter Willsher,
conductor |
"Spring Concert Eh?"
In collaboration with the Maple
Leaf Brass Band
W.A. Mozart - Marriage of Figaro
P. Willsher - Americas Suite for Orchestra
G. Rossini - The Barber of Seville. Overture. |
| 2002 |
March 5 |
Peter Willsher,
conductor |
"Firsts and Fourths!"
Haydn - Piano Concert in D (Hob. 8) Soloist Vicky
Zhao, piano
Beethoven - Symphony Nr. 3 es-Dur
Dvorák - Slavisch Tänze. Nos. 1 & 4
Mendelssohn - Fingal's Cave Overture. Winds
directed by Angela Casagrande. |
| 2001 |
Nov 18 & 20 |
Peter Willsher,
conductor
Dr. Fraser Rubens, tenor |
"Downbeats for Heartbeats!"
Benefit concert for the University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Program includes works by Brahms, Grieg, and Mozart. |
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| 2000-2001 Concert
Season |
| 2001 |
May 13 |
Peter Willsher,
conductor
Eleanor Sonley, bassoon |
Spring Concert
Bruch, M. - Kol Nidrei: adagio for cello and orchestra. Soloist
Thaddeus Morden
Godfrey, A.F. - Lucy Long : theme and variations
arr. by E. Sonley
Schubert, F. Siebente Symphonie |
| 2001 |
March 4 |
Peter Willsher,
conductor
Carla Sved, Soprano |
"Arias and Variations: Operatic arias, by
Puccini, Dvorák, Strauss"
Puccini - Un bel di
Puccini - Addio
Strauss - Klänge der Heimat - Csárdás
Dvorák - Rusalka |
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