Past Concerts
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Symphonic Dances from West Side Story – Leonard Bernstein
Tal Benatar, Conducting FellowKonzertstück for Four Horns, Op. 86 – Robert Schumann
Leslie Norton, Radu Rusu, Hunter Sholar, Anna Spina, horn soloistsSymphonic Dances, Op. 45 – Sergei Rachmaninoff
Concert Sponsor:
Stites & Harbison
Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 7:30pm
Casa de Dios USA
3030 Dickerson Pike
Nashville, TN 37207Concert Sponsor:
Trew Audio
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, 7:30pm
Plaza Mariachi
3955 Nolensville Pike
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La Peri Fanfare – Paul Dukas
Romanian Folk Dances – Béla Bartók
Hungarian Dance No. 5 – Johannes Brahms
Kelly Corcoran, guest conductorConcerto for Two Violins in D Minor – Johann Sebastian Bach
Janet Darnall, Rebecca Willie, violinsSerenade in E-flat Major, Op. 7 – Richard Strauss
Symphony No. 8 in G Major – Antonín Dvorák
Presenting Sponsors:
Bob & Tibby Christenberry
Tom & Leslie DiNella
Christopher & Leslie NortonSunday, October 15, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
Madison Campus Church
607 Larkin Springs Rd
Madison, TN 37115Tuesday, October 17, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
St. George’s Episcopal Church
4715 Harding Pk
Nashville, TN 37205
2022-2023
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Continuum – Christopher Farrell
Quiet City – Aaron Copland
featuring Tamara Benitez-Winston, NSO Principal English Horn and William Leathers, NSO Principal TrumpetSymphony in D minor – César Franck
Sunday, October 9, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Nashville State Community College
H-Building Auditorium
120 White Bridge Pike
Nashville, TN 37209Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
Belmont United Methodist Church
Community Center
2007 Acklen Ave
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Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare – Richard Strauss
Feierliche Einzug – Richard Strauss
Harry Potter Suite, “Nimbus 2000” – John Williams
Serenade in C Minor, K.388, “Minuet & Trio” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto Grosso No. 1, “Prelude” – Ernest Bloch
Danzas Latinoamericanas, “Pan de Azúcar” – José L. Elizondo
Deck the Halls – Welsh trad., arr. Conni Ellisor
Three Latin American Dances, “Introduction: Jungle Jaunt” – Gabriela Lena Frank
“Afro-American” Symphony – William Grant Still
White Christmas – Irving Berlin, arr. Conni Ellisor
Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson
Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
Plaza Mariachi
3955 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211Sunday, December 18, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
First Apostolic Church
265 Broadmoor Dr
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Sponsored by Cornelius & Collins, LLP
Symphony No. 1, 1st mvmt. “Assertion of the Truth” – Andre Madatian
2023 Composition Competition WinnerViolin Concerto in G Minor, mvt. 1 – Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
feat. Eileen Moudou, 2023 Concerto Competition First Prize WinnerPiano Concerto No. 1, Op. 15, mvt. 3 – Ludwig van Beethoven
feat. Colin Xie, 2023 Concerto Competition Grand Prize WinnerThe Fountains of Rome – Ottorino Respighi
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56 – Johannes Brahms
Sunday, March 5, 2023, 4:00 p.m.
Isaiah T. Creswell Middle Magnet School for the Performing and Visual Arts
3500 John Mallette Dr
Nashville, TN 37218Tuesday, March 7, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
Hillsboro Presbyterian Church
5820 Hillsboro Pk
Nashville, TN 37215 -
I Still Dance – John Adams
**Nashville Premiere**Organ Concerto No. 1 in D Major – John Wells
feat. Dr. Woosug Kang, organ
**Nashville Premiere**Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, “Organ” – Camille Saint-Saëns
feat. Gerry Senechal, organTuesday, May 9, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
St. George’s Episcopal Church
4715 Harding Pk
Nashville, TN 37205
This concert presented by St. George’s In Excelsis Series and featuring the orchestral premiere of the new Buzard Op. 48 organ!Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
McAfee Concert Hall, Belmont University
2108 Belmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37212
This concert presented by HASTINGS Architecture
2021-2022
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Festive Overture
Paul Creston – Concertino for Marimba, mvt. 3
Jesse Strauss, marimba, 2020 Adult Concerto Competition WinnerDeborah Henson-Conant – Soñando en Español, mvt. 3 “Baroque Flamenco”
Liana Alpino, harp, 2021 Adult Concerto Competition WinnerFlorence Price – Symphony No. 1 in E Minor
Sunday, October 17, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
Belmont University
1900 Belmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37212Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 7:30 p.m.
St. George’s Episcopal Church
4715 Harding Pike
Nashville, TN 37205 -
First Snow – Christopher Gentle
2021 Composition Competition WinnerPiano Concerto No. 3, mvt. 3 – Sergei Prokofiev
Luke Turner, piano, 2021 Young Adult Concerto Competition WinnerLieutenant Kijé Suite – Sergei Prokofiev
Overture to The Song of Hiawatha – Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Soundtrack performed live with “The Snowman” – Howard Blake
© Snowman Enterprises Limited. “The Snowman” by Raymond Briggs is published by PuffinSunday, December 19, 2021, 7:00 p.m.
Collins Alumni Auditorium
Lipscomb University
6b University Park Drive Nashville, TN 37215Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 7:30 p.m.
Casa de Dios USA
3030 Dickerson Pike Nashville, TN 37207 -
Ex Nihilo – Tyler Johnson
2021 Composition Competition WinnerAppalachian Spring – Aaron Copland
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, op. 95, “From the New World” - Antonín Dvořák
Sunday, March 6, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Madison Campus, Seventh-Day Adventist Church
607 Larkin Springs Rd
Madison, TN 37115Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
St. George’s Episcopal Church
4715 Harding Pike
Nashville, TN 37205 -
Red – Kyle Baker
2022 Composition Competition WinnerRhapsody in Blue – George Gershwin
featuring 2022 Adult Concerto Competition Winner, Alex ShorViolin Concerto in D minor, mvt. 1 – Jean Sibelius
featuring 2022 Young Adult Concerto Competition Winner, Iris ShepherdSymphony No. 2 – Aleksandr Borodin
Sunday, May 8, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
St. George’s Episcopal Church
4715 Harding Pike
Nashville, TN 37205Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
Covenant Presbyterian Church
33 Burton Hills Blvd
Nashville, TN 37215
2019-2020
2023-2024
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Overture to “Ruy Blas,” Op. 95 – Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony Fantasy from “Die Frau ohne Schatten,” Op. 65 – Richard Strauss
Symphony No. 3 in Eb Major, Op. 97, “Rhenish” – Robert Schumann
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 – St. George’s Episcopal Church
Sunday, October 6, 2019 – McMurray Middle School
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Danzas del Ballet “Estancia” – Alberto Ginastera
Cinderalla Suite, No. 3, Op. 109 – Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 – Ludwig van Beethoven
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 – Apollo Middle School
Sunday, December 8, 2019 – Congregation Ohabai Sholom, The Temple
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An American in Paris – George Gershwin
Gloria – Francis Poulenc
Rebekah Alexander, soprano & NPO Festival Chorus
La Mer – Claude Debussy
Sunday, March 1, 2020 – Nashville State Community College
2018-2019
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For the Greater Groove – Tracy Silverman *World Premiere*
Piano Concerto No. 1 – Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 3 – Rachmaninoff
Sunday, October 7, 2018 – Nashville State Community College
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 – St. George’s Episcopal Church
Saturday, October 27, 2018 – Day of Music, Schermerhorn Symphony Center
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Symphony No. 40 – Mozart
Bolero – Ravel
Siegfried Idyll – Wagner
Sunday, December 9, 2018 – Belmont Church
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 – Casa de Dios
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Concerto for Horn – Brad Warnaar
Leslie Norton, French HornSpitfire – William Walton
Chichester Psalms – Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 4 – Brahms
Sunday, March 3, 2019 – Covenant Presbyterian Church
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 – Christ Church Nashville (Wallace Chapel)
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Presented by Cornelius and Collins, LLP
Alex Shor – Premiere of Scenes from a Symphonic Stroll
Composition Competition WinnerJohannes Brahms – Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77
Allegro non troppo
Eliza Wong, soloist - Young Adult Concerto Competition WinnerFranz Krommer – Concerto for 2 Clarinets, Op. 91
Allegro
Laura Bouffard and Leonel Marulanda, soloists - Adult Concerto Competition WinnersPeter Iliyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4, Op. 36
May 5, 2019, 4:00 PM
Madison Campus, Seventh Day Adventist Church
607 Larkin Springs Rd.
Madison, TN 37115May 7, 2019, 7:30 PM
St. George’s Episcopal Church
4715 Harding Rd.
Nashville, TN 37205