2017/18 - 21st ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON - SONGS FOR MOTHER EARTH
Chamber Serenade
Monday, September 18, 2017, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Program:
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
Dvořák: Serenade for Winds in D minor, Op. 44
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber Orchestra
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Francis Ku, 2017 International Conductors Workshop and Competition winner
Monday, September 18, 2017, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Program:
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
Dvořák: Serenade for Winds in D minor, Op. 44
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber Orchestra
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Francis Ku, 2017 International Conductors Workshop and Competition winner
A Halloween Spooktacular IV
Sunday, October 29, 2017, 6:00pm
Location TBD
Program:
Rich: Angry Spirits
Spears: Dance Diabolique
Brown: Ghost of John
Meyer: Rosin Eating Zombies from Outer Space
O'Loughlin: Dark Catacombs
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Sunday, October 29, 2017, 6:00pm
Location TBD
Program:
Rich: Angry Spirits
Spears: Dance Diabolique
Brown: Ghost of John
Meyer: Rosin Eating Zombies from Outer Space
O'Loughlin: Dark Catacombs
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Nutcracker Ballet – 7 Performances
Friday, November 24, 2017, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Saturday, November 25, 2017, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, November 26, 2017, 2:00pm & 6:00pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Ballet
Featuring:
Northeast Atlanta Ballet & Orchestra
Jennifer Gordon, Artistic Director
Robert Trocina, Music Director
Friday, November 24, 2017, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Saturday, November 25, 2017, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, November 26, 2017, 2:00pm & 6:00pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Ballet
Featuring:
Northeast Atlanta Ballet & Orchestra
Jennifer Gordon, Artistic Director
Robert Trocina, Music Director
Let There be Peace on Earth
Monday, December 18, 2017, 7:00pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
Harlan: Processional for Christmas
Smith: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Miller & Jackson: Let There Be Peace on Earth
Hays: O Come, O Come Emanuel, Rudolph, Frosty, and Suzy Snowflake
Rouse: Child of the Promise
Courtney: The Yearning
Dengler: Christmas Sanctus
Bass: Gloria
Grigg: C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
Williams: Three Holiday Songs from Home Alone
Forrest: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Anderson: Sleigh Ride
Anderson: A Christmas Festival
Brown: Let the World Sing Gloria
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Rick Smith, conductor
Monday, December 18, 2017, 7:00pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
Harlan: Processional for Christmas
Smith: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Miller & Jackson: Let There Be Peace on Earth
Hays: O Come, O Come Emanuel, Rudolph, Frosty, and Suzy Snowflake
Rouse: Child of the Promise
Courtney: The Yearning
Dengler: Christmas Sanctus
Bass: Gloria
Grigg: C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
Williams: Three Holiday Songs from Home Alone
Forrest: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Anderson: Sleigh Ride
Anderson: A Christmas Festival
Brown: Let the World Sing Gloria
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Rick Smith, conductor
Young Person’s Concert
Monday, January 8, 2018, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Program:
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67
Bernstein: Selections from West Side Story
Anderson: Jazz Pizzicato
Williams: John Williams Trilogy
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber & Youth Orchestras
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Monday, January 8, 2018, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Program:
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67
Bernstein: Selections from West Side Story
Anderson: Jazz Pizzicato
Williams: John Williams Trilogy
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber & Youth Orchestras
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Peter Pan Ballet – 5 Performances
Friday, March 9, 2018, 7:30pm
Saturday, March 10, 2018 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, March 11, 2018, 2:00pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
An original production including the music of Strauss, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff and Wagner
Featuring:
Northeast Atlanta Ballet and Orchestra
Jennifer Gordon, Artistic Director
Robert Trocina, Music Director
Friday, March 9, 2018, 7:30pm
Saturday, March 10, 2018 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, March 11, 2018, 2:00pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
An original production including the music of Strauss, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff and Wagner
Featuring:
Northeast Atlanta Ballet and Orchestra
Jennifer Gordon, Artistic Director
Robert Trocina, Music Director
Songs for Mother Earth
Monday, May 14, 2018, 7:30pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
Hanson: Symphony No. 2, op. 30
Whitacre: Fly to Paradise
Whitacre: Equus
Toto: Africa
Simon: The Sound of Silence
Jenkins: Ariadiamus
More TBD
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Robert Trocina, conductor
Rick Smith, conductor
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Monday, May 14, 2018, 7:30pm
Infinite Energy Center Theater
Program:
Hanson: Symphony No. 2, op. 30
Whitacre: Fly to Paradise
Whitacre: Equus
Toto: Africa
Simon: The Sound of Silence
Jenkins: Ariadiamus
More TBD
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Robert Trocina, conductor
Rick Smith, conductor
Dr. Gregory Pritchard, conductor
International Conductors Workshop Concert
Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival – Concert I
Monday, June 18, 2018, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Program:
Works by Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Barber and Strauss
Featuring:
International Conductors Workshop Orchestra
ICWC Workshop Conductors
Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival – Concert I
Monday, June 18, 2018, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Program:
Works by Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Barber and Strauss
Featuring:
International Conductors Workshop Orchestra
ICWC Workshop Conductors
Faculty and Member Recital
Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival – Concert II
Tuesday, June 19, 2018, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Featuring:
Members from Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Faculty of Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival
Program:
Small Ensemble works performed by faculty and members of Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival
Free Concert!
Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival – Concert II
Tuesday, June 19, 2018, 7:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Featuring:
Members from Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Faculty of Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival
Program:
Small Ensemble works performed by faculty and members of Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival
Free Concert!
International Conductors Exchange Concert
Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival – Concert III
Sunday, June 24, 2018, 4:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Yosyp Sozansky, Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of Academic Symphony Orchestra of Chernivtsi Philharmonic Society, Ukraine
Gwinnett Symphony Festival Piano Concerto Competition Winners
International Conductors Workshop and Competition Winners
Program:
Winning Piano Concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Gwinnett Symphony International Music Festival – Concert III
Sunday, June 24, 2018, 4:00pm
Discovery High School Theater
Featuring:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Yosyp Sozansky, Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of Academic Symphony Orchestra of Chernivtsi Philharmonic Society, Ukraine
Gwinnett Symphony Festival Piano Concerto Competition Winners
International Conductors Workshop and Competition Winners
Program:
Winning Piano Concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88