2008 – 2009 New Concert Season
An English Country Garden
Nancy Washeim, soprano
Charles Job, conductor
May 17–2:30 pm Duncan
May 24–2:30 pm Victoria
May 26–2:30 pm Sidney*
*Date on the 2008-09 Concert Season print brochure is incorrect.
Named after Percy Grainger’s famous tune, this concert puts a spring in our steps with wonderful music in the true Palm Court style. Waltzes, marches, romantic intermezzi and show selections all make for a wonderful afternoon. This year we feature music from Carousel and Brigadoon.
O Danny Boy
Kenneth Lavigne, tenor
Charles Job, conductor
October 11–7:30 pm Victoria
October 15– 2:30 pm Sidney
October 19– 2:30 pm Duncan
Join the Orchestra in the Emerald Isles to celebrate the songs of the great Irish tenor John McCormick including Danny Boy, When Irish Eyes are Smiling, and Macushla. At this concert, the Orchestra and Ken Lavigne will release their new CD, Love’s Old Sweet Song.
Gypsy Carnival
Marianne Olyver, violin/conductor
March 7– 7:30 pm Victoria
March 8 –2:00 pm Duncan
March 10– 2:30 pm Sidney
British violinist Marianne Olyver leads the Orchestra in an exuberant, fun-filled concert of gypsy music including Brahm’s Hungarian Dances, Monti’s Csárdás, the Tango Jealousy and selections from Fiddler on the Roof. Get out your dancing shoes!
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