Minnesota Orchestra – Past Concerts

Julia Perry — A Short Piece for Orchestra (Study)
Richard Strauss — Don Quixote, Op. 35
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

Julia Perry — A Short Piece for Orchestra (Study)
Richard Strauss — Don Quixote, Op. 35
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

Julia Perry — A Short Piece for Orchestra (Study)
Richard Strauss — Don Quixote, Op. 35
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

Choi Sunghwan — Arirang Fantasy
Chen Gang / He Zhanhao — Butterfly Lovers' Concerto
Trịnh Công Sơn — Circle of Unity (arr. Jaakko Kuusisto; world premiere of orchestral arrangement)
Hua Wu — In the Dark Night
Kelly Tang — Sketches of Singapore
Gao Hong — Guangxi Impression
Li Huanzhi — Spring Festival Overture

Choi Sunghwan — Arirang Fantasy
Chen Gang / He Zhanhao — Butterfly Lovers' Concerto
Trịnh Công Sơn — Circle of Unity (arr. Jaakko Kuusisto; world premiere of orchestral arrangement)
Hua Wu — In the Dark Night
Kelly Tang — Sketches of Singapore
Gao Hong — Guangxi Impression
Li Huanzhi — Spring Festival Overture

Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Jean Sibelius — Hertig Magnus, Op. 57, No. 6
Jean Sibelius — Luonnotar, Op. 70
Jean Sibelius — Höstkväll ("Autumn Evening"), Op. 38, No. 1
Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43

Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Jean Sibelius — Hertig Magnus, Op. 57, No. 6
Jean Sibelius — Luonnotar, Op. 70
Jean Sibelius — Höstkväll ("Autumn Evening"), Op. 38, No. 1
Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43

Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Jean Sibelius — Hertig Magnus, Op. 57, No. 6
Jean Sibelius — Luonnotar, Op. 70
Jean Sibelius — Höstkväll ("Autumn Evening"), Op. 38, No. 1
Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43

Conductor Ken-David Masur & pianist Jon Kimura Parker are featured in this concert honoring musical heroes & hometown heroes. Works by William Grant Still, Amy Beach, George Gershwin, John Williams, & more.

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Nonet in F major, Op. 2
Osmo Vänskä – Overture (world premiere)
Kurt Weill – Violin Concerto, Op. 12

Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 11, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Franz Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 94 in G major, H. 1/94 "Surprise"

Dmitri Shostakovich – Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a
Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 3, No. 1
Carlos Simon – An Elegy: A Cry From the Grave
Gustav Mahler – Adagietto, from Symphony No. 5

Igor Stravinsky – Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Yaz Lancaster – dis[armed]
Krzysztof Penderecki – Chaconne in Memory of John Paul II
Franz Schubert – Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"

Eleanor Alberga – Shining Gate of Morpheus
Igor Stravinsky – Pulcinella Suite
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543

Miguel del Águila – Herbsttag ("Autumn Day") for flute, bassoon, & harp
Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 1
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120

Music celebrating Brazil, Cuba, Italy, Russia, Armenia and more, with an introduction from renowned travel writer and television host Rick Steves.

George Walker – "II. Molto adagio" from String Quartet No. 1
Maurice Ravel – Piano Concerto in G
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60

Jessie Montgomery – Voodoo Dolls
Jessie Montgomery – Source Code
Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"

Music meets animals – thanks to a partnership with The Minnesota Zoo – in this live concert that presents a variety of composers & styles of music as well as unique film elements & guests from the Zoo.

Program to include:
Philip Herbert – Elegy: In Memoriam – Stephen Lawrence
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Violin & Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R