2018-2019 Concert Season
All concerts at Parkdale United Church, unless otherwise stated
Past Concerts
The orchestra typically presents three concerts a year, performing mostly works from the classical symphonic repertoire and occasionally contemporary music. Concerts from our recent seasons have included:
Sat Nov 20 2010
Local Heroes
Parkdale United Church
Conductor:
Angus Armstrong
Soloist(s):
Marianne Boilard (bassoon), Louise St. Germain (cello), Anne Shea (trumpet), Tim Yaychuk (violin)
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Mozart - Concerto #3 for Violin & Orchestra (Allegro)
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Bruch - Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra
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Elgar - Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra
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Hummel - Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (Allegro con Spirito)
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Borodin - Symphony No. 2 in B Minor
Fri Apr 30 2010
Heavenly Horns
Parkdale United Church
Conductor:
Angus Armstrong
Soloist(s):
Renée Allen (natural horn), Angus Armstrong (alto trombone), Brad Booth (horn), Michael Cooper (horn), David Hallman (horn), Ruth Taylor (horn)
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von Flotow - Overture to Alessandro Stradella
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Haydn, M. - Medley from Concertino for Horn
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Haydn, F.J. - Horn Concerto No 2
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Hübler - Concert Piece for Four Horns and Orchestra
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Haydn, M - Concertino for Horn and Alto Trombone
Sat Feb 6 2010
Downbeats for Heartbeats
Parkdale United Church
Conductor:
Angus Armstrong
Soloist(s):
Marc Ruel (piano)
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Saint-Saëns - Marche héroïque
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Ravel - Concerto pour la main gauche
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Dukas - Fanfare pour précéder « La Péri »
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Debussy - Golliwog's Cakewalk
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Debussy - Petite suite
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Berlioz - Marche au supplice
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Berlioz - Marche hongroise
Sat Nov 21 2009
Parkdale Celebrates the Trillium Timps
Parkdale United Church
Conductor:
Angus Armstrong
Soloist(s):
Yen-Yen Gee (piano)
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Laver - Jubilee Overture 1906
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Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
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Strauss, R - Theme from 2001: a Space Odyssey
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Holst - Mars (from The Planets)
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Gounod - Funeral March for a Marionette
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Badelt - Pirates of the Caribbean
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Williams (arr. Lavender) - A Tribute To John Williams
Sun May 24 2009
Youth Variations
Parkdale United Church
Conductor:
Angus Armstrong
Soloist(s):
Tina Fedeski (flute), Alexandre Turmel (violin)
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Ives - Variations on America
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Chaminade - Concertino for Flute and Orchestra
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Rachmaninov - Symphony in D (Youth Symphony)
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Mozart-Armstrong - Twinkle Variations
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De Beriot - 9th Concerto
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Elgar - The Wand of Youth (Suite 2)