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2009-2010

OUR 50th ANNIVERSARY SEASON

 

All concerts performed in the beautiful Fine Arts Auditorium on the campus of the College of Southern Idaho

4:00 p.m.

Allen and Laura Vizzutti

ALLEN VIZZUTTI, trumpet

LAURA VINCENT VIZZUTTI, piano

herald a season of celebration with a Latin-flavored program featuring:

CONCIERTO MEXICANO . . . . . . . .composed, arranged, and orchestrated by Allen Vizzutti

The orchestra will open with:

FESTIVE OVERTURE . . . . . . . Dmitri Shostakovich

 

Read the program notes here

 

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

7:30 p.m.

Lynette Westendorf

DR. LYNETTE WESTENDORF

 

DR. GEORGE K. HALSELL, the Symphony's own, will conduct the world premiere of his 21st century take on a 19th century orchestral form, his inventive

Symphony in Five Episodes

Hear also the world premiere of Tributary, a tone poem by Dr. Lynette Westendorf

Read the program notes here and here

George Halsell

photo courtesy Kim Critchfield

 

Friday, February 26, 2010

7:30 p.m.

Andrew Sords

 

ANDREW SORDS, violin

brings youth, exuberance, and
technical perfection to the

Violin Concerto in E Minor
of Felix Mendelssohn.

The orchestra will contribute
the Richard Strauss:

Death and Transfiguration

Read the program notes here

 

Friday, April 30, 2010

7:30 p.m.

 

Join us for a tribute to the Dilettantes of Magic Valley, our full concert performance of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical classic

CAROUSEL: a concert

 

The Symphony will be joined by soloists and a chorus of Dilettantes performers from years past.

 

Read the program notes here

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AND FEATURING THIS SPECIAL EVENT:

Sunday, September 27, 2009

4:00 p.m.

Stephan Moss

+++ 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL +++

Harpsichordist STEPHAN MOSS
comes home to present a recital on the instrument
built by his father, ERNIE MOSS.


Thank you to FIRST FEDERAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION for funding
the purchase of
this fine instrument.