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concert Program Booklets
2023/24 Season

NEW WORLD

Saturday October 7, 2023 Martin MacDonald, conductor Marion Newman, mezzo-soprano Katie Agocs* Shenanigan (2011) Christine Donkin* Three Autumn Scenes (2011) Bramwell Tovey* Ancestral Voices (2017) Marion Newman, mezzo-soprano Dvorak Symphony No. 9 in E minor New World

REMEMBRANCES

Saturday November 11, 2023 Martin MacDonald, conductor Grazyna Bacewicz Overture (1943) Vaughan Williams English Folk Song Suite Kevin Lau* A Dream of Dawn (2014) Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major Eroica

FAIRYTALES

Saturday December 16, 2023 Martin MacDonald, conductor 2023 NYMF Concerto Competition Winners Humperdinck Hansel und Gretel: Prelude Liadov The Enchanted Lake Tchaikovsky Selections from Sleeping Beauty Mendelssohn Selections from A Midsummer Night’s Dream Ravel Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose): Suite Tchaikovsky Selections from Swan Lake

SULTANS OF STRING

SULTANS OF STRING: WALKING THROUGH THE FIRE Saturday February 3, 2024 Martin MacDonald, conductor Sultans of String, guest artists Experience an orchestral concert

SCHEHERAZADE

Saturday April 20, 2024 Martin MacDonald, conductor Jennifer Stephen, tuba Smetana The Moldau from Ma Vlast John Williams Tuba Concerto (1985) Jennifer Stephen, tuba Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade

TITAN

TITAN Saturday May 25, 2024 Martin MacDonald, conductor Joelle Crigger, violin Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor Joelle Crigger, violin Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major Titan