Inaugural Concert
November 5, 2005
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, Houston
Scott Yoo, Conductor
Christina Jennings, Flute Soloist and ROCO Principal Flutist
Program
Rossini, L’Italiana in Algeri: Overture – Surprise piece
Elgar, Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra, Op. 47
Griffes, Poem for Solo Flute and Orchestra
Schubert, Symphony #5 in B-Flat Major D 485
Elgar, Chanson de Nuit, Op. 15, No. 1 — Encore
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Valentine Concert, 2006
February 11, 2006
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, HoustonTanya Ratner, Conductor
Brian Lewis, Violin Soloist and ROCO Concertmaster
Alecia Lawyer, Oboe Soloist and ROCO Principal Oboist
Program
Laven, Beyond the Odyssey (World premiere) – Surprise piece
Copland, Appalachian Spring, Suite for 13 Instruments
J.S. Bach, Concerto for Violin and Oboe, BWV 1060
Faure, Pelleas and Melisande Suite, Op. 80
Mendelssohn, Scherzo from Midsummer Nights’ Dream — Encore
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Season Finale
May 6, 2006
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, Houston
Christopher Zimmerman, Conductor
Timothy Jones, Baritone Soloist
Mozart
Adagio and Fugue for Strings, K. 546– Surprise piece
Debussy
Prelude to Afternoon of a Faun
Haydn
Symphony #83, G Minor, The Hen
Derek Bermel
Natural Selection: I. One Fly, IV. Dog, II. Spider Love (Houston premiere)
Ravel
Mother Goose Suite
Rimsky-Korsakov
Flight of the Bumblebee — Encore