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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:
Arias and Variations

Sun Mar 4 2001

Arias and Variations

Parkdale United Church

Conductor:

Peter Willsher

Soloist(s): 

Carla Sved (soprano)

  • Puccini - "Un bel di" & "Addio" 

  • J. Strauss - "Klänge der Heimat - Csárdás 

  • Dvorák - "Rusalka" 

  • Elgar - Enigma Variations

Fall Concert

Sun Nov 19 2000

Fall Concert

Parkdale United Church

Conductor:

Peter Willsher

Soloist(s): 

Carla Sved (Soprano), Christine Jenkins (Alto), Gary Boyd (Tenor), Jacques Fortin (Bass)

  • P. Wilshire - Americas Suite

  • Dvorák - Stabat Mater

Spring Concert

Tue May 16 2000

Spring Concert

Parkdale United Church

Conductor:

Peter Willsher

Soloist(s): 

Allison Duff (French Horn)

  • Mendelssohn -  Italian Symphony

  • Rossini - The Thieving Magpie

  • Mozart - Horn Concerto No. 2 

  • Walton - Crown Imperial Coronation March

Friends in Concert

Feb 27 & 29 2000

Friends in Concert

Parkdale United Church

Conductor:

Peter Willsher

Soloist(s): 

Tu-Quynh Trinh (piano), Lisgar Collegiate Orchestra

  • Tchaikovsky - Slavonic March

  • Haydn - Symphony No. 104 (Lisgar Orchestra)

  • Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 3, 1st Movement

  • Khatchaturian - Masquerade

  • Beethoven - Leonore Overture No. 3

  • Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet Overture Fantasia

Children's Concert

Nov 28 & 30 1999

Children's Concert

Parkdale United Church

Conductor:

Peter Willsher

Soloist(s): 

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  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 (Allegro con brio & Allegro)

  • Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique (A Ball & March to the Scaffold)

  • Mendelssohn - The Hebrides

  • Rossini - William Tell Overture

  • J. Strauss - The Blue Danube Waltz

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