University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Carolyn Watson, Conductor
2018-19 Concert Calendar
Collage Concert
Sept. 14 | Lied Center of Kansas | Lawrence, KS
Wagner - Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin
Lied Center Presents: KU Symphony Orchestra with special guest Blake Pouliot, violin
September 27 | Lied Center of Kansas | Lawrence, KS
Beethoven - Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’
Brahms - Violin Concerto, op. 77
Blake Pouliot, soloist
KU @ The Kauffman: A Centenary of Conflict - Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I
Nov. 11 | Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | Kansas City, Missouri
Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man
Barber - Adagio for Strings
Ravel - Tombeau de Couperin
Shostakovich- Symphony No. 12 ‘The Year 1917’
Vespers featuring KU Choirs and KU Symphony Orchestra
Vespers on the Road | November 30 | Carlsen Center | Johnson County Community College
94th Annual Vespers | December 2 | Lied Center | Lawrence, KS
Vivaldi - Gloria from Gloria RV 589
Biebl - Ave Maria (Angelus Domine)
Dvořák - Slavonic Dance No. 8
Tchaikovsky - Waltz from Sleeping Beauty
Forest - See Amid the Winter’s Snow
Arr. Tucker - Sing Along Medley
Berlioz - Hungarian March
Rutter - What Sweeter Music
Strauss - Radetzky March
Bizet - Les Toréadors from Carmen Suite No. 1
Nigerian Carol arr. by Barrington BrooksBetelehem
Wilberg - O Holy Night
DMA Conducting Recital
December 6 | Murphy Hall | Lawrence, KS
Tchaikovsky - Fantasy Overture Romeo and Juliet
Smetana - The Moldau
Ninth Annual Scholarship Concert: Fate and Destiny
February 15 | Lied Center of Kansas | Lawrence, KS
Verdi - Overture to the Force of Destiny
Brahms - Schicksalslied, op. 54
featuring KU Choirs
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’
The Elements: Rhythm, Melody, Form and Instrumentation
March 21 | Lied Center of Kansas | Lawrence, KS
Higdon - Fanfare Ritmico
Fauré - Pavane
Arutiunian - Tuba Concerto
Concerto Competition Winner Max Gerhart, soloist
Montsalvatge - Desintegracion Morfologica de la Chacona de J.S. Bach
Britten - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op.34
Carl Lejuez, narrator
KU Opera Production
April 26, 28 and May 2, 4 | Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Muprhy Hall | University of Kansas
Britten - A Midsummer Night’s Dream
