CCM PHILHARMONIA ‘08-‘09 season   (M. Gibson, music director)

Fall Quarter: 
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008                     Tchaikovsky Festival Opening Concert (M. Gibson, cond.)
                                                          ^Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23
                                                          Romeo and Juliet, Overture-Fantasy (1880)
                                                          Overture 1812

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008                 Tchaikovsky Festival Closing Concert (Gibson, cond.)
                                                           ^Variations on a Rococo Theme
                                                           Final duet from Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
                                                               ^Kimberly Buczek – Tatyana
                                                               ^Jonathan Lasch – Onegin
                                                           Symphony no. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, “Pathétique”

Fri, Nov. 21, 2008, 8:00 p.m.             CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (w. Chamber Choir) (Rivers, cond)
Sun., Nov. 23, 2008, 3:00 p.m.           ^Bach: Mass in B Minor           
@ Knox Presbyterian Church                                                                       
                                                                                                                                   
Thurs.-Sun., Nov. 19-22, 2008           MAINSTAGE MUSICAL (R. Grodsky, cond.)
                                                            Loesser: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
                                                                       

Winter Quarter:                       
Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009                       RICHARD STRAUSS (Gibson, cond.)
                                                            ^Horn Concerto 1 or 2
                                                            ^Oboe Concerto
                                                            Also sprach Zarathustra

Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009                      BRITISH CHORAL MUSIC (Gibson, cond.)
                                                            CCM Chorale and Xavier University Chorus
                                                            Britten:  Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes (Heuser, cond)
                                                            Elgar: Sea Pictures                            
                                                            Elgar: The Music Makers, Op. 69
                                                            Allison Cook, soloist                                               
                                                           
Thursday, Feb. 26 @ Cohen               CAFÉ MoMus (Tomaro, cond.)

Thursday, March 12, 2009                  AMERICAN VOICES XI (w. Concert Orchestra)
                                                            ^Piano Concerto TBA
                                                            Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”

Spring Quarter

Thurs. April 30, 2009                          (A. Tomaro, cond.)
                                                            Work TBA
                                                            Stravinsky: Divertimento from “Le Baiser de la Fée”
                                                            Mozart: Symphony no. 41 in C Major, K. 551 “Jupiter”

Thurs.-Sun., May 14-17, 2009            MAINSTAGE OPERA (Gibson, cond.)
                                                            Verdi: Falstaff

^ - indicates CCM Concerto Competition winner

Note:  All repertoire and dates subject to change