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PSO Repertoire 1965-2022

You can see the works Prometheus Symphony Orchestra has performed in its history HERE

2022-23 Season

• First Concert: SATURDAY, October 1, 2022
Antonin Dvořák  •  Symphony No. 9, Opus 95, “From the New World”
Giuseppi Verdi •  Nabucco Sinfonia
Libby Larsen • Deep Summer Music
      Women Composer Series

• Second Concert: Sunday, November 20, 2022 – See the concert HERE (Youtube)
Robert Schumann   •  Symphony No. 4  –
Hector Berlioz   •  Les Nuits d’Ete (Summer Nights) –
        Raeeka Shehabi-Yaghmai, Sopranorano

• Third Concert: Sunday, January 29, 2023 – See the concert HERE
Aleksandr Borodin  •  Symphony No. 2 in B Minor
Gustav Mahler   •  Blumine
Alexander Glazunov  •  Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82
Hiro Yoshimura, Violin soloist
    Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition Winner

• Fourth Concert: Saturday, March 25, 2023
Louis Moreau Gottschalk  •  Symphonie Romantique – La Nuit des Tropiques (A Night in the Tropics)
Igor Stravinsky   •   Le sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring)Spring)

• Fifth Concert: Sunday, May 21, 2023  –
Modest Mussorgsky   •   Pictures at an Exhibition (Orchestrated by Ravel)
Sergey Prokofiev   •   Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63
Ava Pakiam, Violin soloist
      Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition Winner

2021-22  Season

First Concert: Saturday, October 2, 2021 – video link
Franz Joseph Haydn  •  Symphony No. 99 in Eb Major 
Hector Berlioz   •  Overture des “Les Francs-juges”
Sergei Prokofiev  •  Summer Night Suite, Op. 123

Second Concert: Sunday, November 21, 2021 –  video link
Georg Philipp Telemann   •  Concerto for Three Trumpets, Two Oboes, and Timpani – video link
Edward Elgar   •  In the South –  video link
Richard Strauss  •  Four Songs, Op. 27 – video link

        Raeeka Shehabi-Yaghmai, Soprano

Third Concert: Sunday, January 30, 2022  –  video link
Claude Debussy  •  La Mer
Johannes Brahms  • Double Concerto for Violin & Cello
      Valery and Starla Breshears (violin and cello)
      Co-Winners Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition

Fourth Concert: Sunday, March 27, 2022 –  video link
Carl Nielsen  •  Symphony No. 5
Lili Boulanger  • D’un matin de printemps
      Women Composer Series
Boris Papandopulo  •  Concerto for Xylophone and String Orchestra 

     Francis Chua, xylophone 
     Winner Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition

 Fifth Concert: Sunday, May 22, 2022  –  Concert Flyer (PDF Download)
Ludwig van Beethoven  •  Symphony No. 3 in Eb Major “Eroica”
Richard Strauss  •  Salome – Dance of the Seven Veils

2019-20  Season

First Concert: Sunday, September 29, 2019  
Antonin Dvořák · Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88  Mvt-I  Mvt-II  Mvt-III  Mvt-IV
Hugo Alfvén · Midsommarvaka “Swedish Rhapsody”  (mp3)

Second Concert: Sunday, November 17, 2019 
 Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 3 in Eb Major Op. 97 “Rhenish”  Mvt-I  Mvt-II  Mvt-III  Mvt-IV  Mvt-V
Maurice Ravel · Boléro  (mp3)
Julia Perry · A Short Piece for Large Orchestra  (mp3)

*The performance of the Perry is part of Prometheus Symphony Orchestra’s Women Composers series,
which seeks to promote discovery of new favorites in classical music.

Third Concert: Sunday, January 26, 2020  
Jean Sibelius  •  Symphony No. 5 in Eb Major, Op. 82
Carl Nielsen •  Flute Concerto
Maya Stock, flute
Felix Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition Winner

Fourth and Fifth 2020 Concerts March and May 2020 were cancelled due COVID-19 Requirements
We hope to present the works planned for those concerts in the future

2018-19  Season

First Concert: Sunday, September 30, 2018 –
Georges Bizet · Symphony in C
Johannes Brahms · Variations on a Theme of Haydn, Op 56a
George Walker · Lyric for Strings (mp3)

Second Concert: Sunday, November 18, 2018 
 Florence Price*  · The Oak (mp3)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Symphony No. 38 in D Major “Prague”  Mvt-1 Mvt-II  Mvt-III
Joaquin Rodrígo · Concierto de Aranjuez  Mvt-I  Mvt-II  Mvt-III
    Jaume Torrent, Guitar soloist  

*The performance of the Price is part of Prometheus Symphony Orchestra’s Women Composers series,
which seeks to promote discovery of new favorites in classical music.

Third Concert: Sunday, January 27, 2019 
Anton Bruckner • Symphony No. 1 in C Minor (
I-Allegro; II-AndagioIII-ScherzoIV-Finale)
Sergei Prokofiev  •  Sinfonia concertante in E Minor, Opus 125  (I-Andante II-Allegro giusto; III-Andante con moto)
Jacob Reed, cello
Co-Winner – Felix Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition

Fourth Concert: Sunday, March 24, 2019 –
Dmitri Shostakovich · Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op.54
Richard Wagner • Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod
      Raeeka Shehabi-Yaghmai, Soprano soloist

Fifth Concert: Sunday, May 19, 2019
Hector Berlioz · Overture to ‘Le Corsaire’ 
Johannes Brahms · Symphony No 2 in D Major , Op. 73
Pyotr Tchaikovsky · Variations on a Rococo Theme
Sarah Chong, cellist
Co-Winner 2018-19 Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition

2017-18 Season

First Concert: Sunday, October 1, 2017 
Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60
Leos Janacek · “Fanfare” from Sinfonietta
Claude Debussy · Petite Suite

Second Concert: Sunday, November 19, 2017 
Ludwig van Beethoven  · Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92
Henry Purcell – Suite from “Abdelazer”
Louise Talma · Toccata for Orchestra (mp3)  Intro (mp3)
This performance is part of Prometheus Symphony Orchestra’s Women Composers series,
which seeks to promote discovery of new favorites in classical music.

Third Concert: Sunday, January 28, 2018  
Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90
Dmitri Shostakovich · Cello Concerto No. 2
Davis You, Winner, Felix Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition Winner

Fourth Concert: Sunday, March 18, 2018
Pre-Concert talk (mp3)
Igor Stravinsky · Symphony In C (mp3)Intro (mp3)

Vasily Kalinnikov · Symphony  No. 1 in G Minor (mp3)Intro (mp3)

Fifth Concert: Sunday, May 20, 2018
Pre-Concert talk (mp3)
Hector Berlioz · Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Horn Concerto No. 2 in Eb Major, K. 417  (mp3)
Adrienne Chambers, Horn Soloist

2016-17 Season

First Concert: Sunday: September 25, 2016 –
Carl Maria von Weber · Overture to Der Freischütz (mp3) 
Carl Maria von Weber  · Invitation to the Dance (mp3)
Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 (Pastoral) 1st Mvt; 2nd Mvt; 3rd & 4th Mvts

Second Season Concert: Sunday, November 20, 2016
Hector Berlioz  · Grand Overture to “King Lear” (mp3)
Carl Neilsen · Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 (mp3) 
Jean Sibelius · Violin Concerto, Op. 47 – 1st Mvt; 2nd Mvt; 3rd Mvt
      Alexx Hinkle, violin

Third Season Concert: Sunday, January 29, 2017 – 
Bedřich Smetana · Overture and Dances from the Bartered Bride – Overture(mp3); Dances(mp3)
Charles Ives: ·“The Circus Band” March (mp3)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky· Violin Concerto1st Mvt; 2nd Mvt; 3rd Mvt
      Mai Matsumoto, violin, Khuner Concerto Competition Winner · 

Fourth Season Concert: Sunday, March 26, 2017
Igor Stravinsky · Symphony In Three Movements   Mvt-1    Mvt-2&3
Vasily Kalinnikov · The Cedar and the Palm (mp3)
Elizabeth Maconchy· Two Dances from “Puck Fair” (mp3)
This performance is part of Prometheus Symphony Orchestra’s new Women Composers series, which seeks to promote discovery of new favorites in classical music.

Fifth Season Concert: Sunday, May 21, 2017
Giuseppi Verdi · Overture to “La Forza del Destino” 
Johann Sebastian Bach · Recercar a 6 from “A Musical Offering”
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 4, Op. 46

2015-2016 Season

First Concert: Sunday: September 27, 2015 
William Grant Still · Danzas de Panama (mp3)
Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 103 in Eb Major “Drumroll” (mp3)
Antonín Dvořák · Symphonic Variations, Op. 78 (mp3)

Second Season Concert: Sunday, November 15, 2015
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart  · Overture to “The Abduction from the Seraglio”, KV. 384 (mp3)
Antonín Dvořák  · Carnival Overture, Op. 92  (mp3)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky  · Suite No.3 in G Major, Op.55  – Audio(mp3): 1st Mvt  2nd Mvt  3rd Mvt  4th Mvt 

Third Season Concert: Sunday, January 24, 2016 
Richard Strauss · Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28 (mp3)
Aaron Copland · El Salón México (mp3)
Felix Mendelssohn · Violin Concerto, Op. 64 (mp3)
      Andrew Lee, violin, Khuner Competition Winner

Fourth Season Concert: Sunday, March 20, 2016
Edmund Angerer · Kindersinfonie “Toy Symphony” (mp3)
Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68  – Audio(mp3): 1st Mvt    2nd Mvt     3rd Mvt    4th Mvt
Ives/Schuman · Variations on “America”  (mp3)

Fifth Season Concert: Sunday, May 22, 2016 
Gustav Mahler · Symphony No. 5 – Audio(mp3):  1st Mvt  2nd Mvt  3rd Mvt  4th Mvt  5th Mvt

2014-2015 Season

Sunday, May 17, 2015
Igor Stravinsky · Stravinsky_Greeting Prelude_x2 
Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 9 “Choral”  – Audio(mp3): Mvt 1-3 mp3 – 4th Mvt mp3

Sunday, March 22, 2015
Dmitri Shostakovich · Festive Overture – mp3
Gustav Mahler · Symphony No. 10 – mp3
Manuel de Falla · El Sombrero de tres picos – The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite 1 (mp3)Suite 2 (mp3)

Sunday, January 25, 2015
Sergei Rachmaninoff · Symphonic Dances – mp3
Antonín Dvorák · Violin Concerto, Op. 53 – mp3
    Charissa Leung, violin, Felix Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition Winner 

Sunday November 16, 2014 
Leonard Bernstein · Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story” – mp3
Edvard Grieg · Two Elegiac Melodies – mp3
Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky · Variations on a Rococo Theme – mp3
   Oliver Herbert, violoncello

Sunday September 28, 2014
Claudio Monteverdi · Toccata e Ritornelli from “L’Orfeo” – mp3
Franz Joseph Haydn · Symphony No. 104 “London” – mp3
Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky · Sleeping Beauty Suite – mp3

2013-2014 Season

Sunday May 18, 2014
Maurice Ravel · Rapsodie Espagnole –  I Prelude.mp3;   II Malaguena.mp3;   III Habanera.mp3;   IV Feria.mp3
Piotr Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 5, Op. 64  – I Andante.mp3;   II Andante cantabile.mp3;   III Valse.mp3;   IV Finale.mp3

Sunday March 23, 2014
Richard Strauss · Don Juan, Op.20 – mp3
Frederick Delius · Brigg Fair: An English Rhapsody – mp3

Carl Maria von Weber · Concertino in Eb for Clarinet and Orchestra, – mp3
   Kelvin Guo, clarinet – Khuner Concerto Competition Winner 

Sunday January 26, 2014
Aaron Copland · Appalachian Spring (Ballet for Martha) – mp3
Charles Ives · The Unanswered Question – mp3
Antonin Dvorak · Cello Concerto Op. 104 – mp3
   Ila Shon, violoncello – Khuner Concerto Competition Winner

Sunday November 17, 2013
Hector Berlioz · Marche Troyenne from ‘Les Troyens’ – mp3
Antonín Dvorák · Scherzo Capriccioso, Op.66 – mp3
Robert Schumann · Symphony No.2 in C Major, Op.61 – mp3

Sunday September 29, 2013
Richard Rodgers · Waltz from ‘Carousel’ – mp3
Richard Wagner · Prelude to ‘Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg’ – mp3
Jean Sibelius · Symphony No.2 in D Major, Op.43 – mp3

Note: Orchestra members who would like a physical CD of a concert should contact John Gilbert 

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