CHICAGO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
 
         
Schedule
 
Schedule
   
       
 

56th SEASON 2007 - 2008

dedicated to

FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN

„Father of the Classical Symphony“


Sundays at 3:00 ____________Admission free

   
       
 
         
 
September 2
 

Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E Washington Street

Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No.102 in Bb major
Concerto for Violin and Piano in D major

Harold Laudenslager - Elegy for Emglish Horn, Timpani and Strings
Jean Sibelius - Andante festiveo

Charles Pikler, Violin; Carol Honigberg, Piano;
Edward Benyas, English Horn; Andrew Simco, Timpani;
Dieter Kober, Conductor

 
 
     
 
November 11
 

Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E Washington Street

Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No.22 in Eb major „ThePhilosopher"

Andrew Lowe Watson - "For the Fallen"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante in Eb major, K.297b .

Edward Benyas, Oboe; David Tuttle, Clarinet
Charles Shapira, Bassoon; Erich Peterson, Horn
Edward Benyas, Conductor

 
 
     
 

December 2
3:30

 

Second Presbyterian Church - 1936 So Michigan Avenue

Franz Joseph Haydn
Overture to "Armida"

George Frideric Handel - Messiah Sing-Along

Edward Benyas, Conductor
 
         
  December 9
3:30
 

United Methodist Church, Oak Park - 336 N Oak Park Avenue

Franz Joseph Haydn
Overture to "Armida"

George Frideric Handel - Messiah Sing-Along

Edward Benyas, Conductor

 
         
  January 13  

Chicago Cultural Center - Higgins Post-Holiday Concert

Franz Joseph Haydn
Concerto for Violoncello in C major
German Dances

Malcolm Arnold - Sinfonietta
Frank Abbinanti - „Ostalgy“ (dedicated to CCO)
Favorites from Broadway and the Strauss Family

Amit Peled, Violoncello; Dieter Kober, Conductor

 
         
 
March 2
 

Chicago Cultural Center - Preston Bradley Hall

Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No.43 in Eb major „Mercury“

George Frideric Handel – Harp Concerto in Bb major
*Ralph Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on „Greensleves
*Johann Sebastian Bach – Canon from „The musical Offering“

Tija Danilovics, Harp; John Sherer, Conductor

*In observanceof St.Patrick’s Day and J.S.Bach’s Birthday

 
         
 
May 4
 

Chicago Cultural Center - Blair-Newfield Memorial

Franz Joseph Haydn
Two German Dances
Symphony No.48 in C major „Maria Theresia“
Sinfonia Concertante in Bb major, Op.84
for Oboe, Bassoon, Violin and Violoncello

Kozue Funakoshi, Violin; Naomi Benson Frish, Oboe
William Cernota, Cello; Charles Shapira, Bassoon
Dieter Kober, Conductor

 
         
 
May 11
  Fourth Presbyterian Church - North Michigan Ave. at Chestnut Street

Franz Joseph Haydn
Two German Dances
Symphony No.48 in C major „Maria Theresia“
Sinfonia Concertante in Bb major, Op.84
for Oboe, Bassoon, Violin and Violoncello

Desiree Ruhstrat, Violin; Edward Benyas, Oboe
William Cernota, Cello; Charles Shapira, Bassoon
Dieter Kober, Conductor

 
 
     
 
June/July
 

Southern Illinois Summer Festival

Chicago Chamber Orchestra in Residence

Edward Benyas, Conductor

 
     

Chicago Cultural Center
 


Additional performances and possible program changes to be announced later

 
   
         
   
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