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 Pouliout, violin
September 27 | Lied Center of Kansas | Lawrence, KS
Symphony No. 3, ‘Eroica’ - Beethoven
Violin Concerto, op. 77 - Brahms
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
Fanfare for the Common Man - Copland
Adagio for Strings - Barber
Tombeau de Couperin - Barber
Symphony No. 12 ‘The Year 1917’ - Shostakovich
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
Gloria from Gloria RV 589 - Vivaldi
Ave Maria (Angelus Domine) - Biebl
Slavonic Dance No. 8 - Dvořák
Waltz from Sleeping Beauty - Tchaikovsky
See Amid the Winter’s Snow - Forest
Sing-Along Medley - arr. Tucker
Hungarian March - Berlioz
What Sweeter Music - Rutter
Radetzky March - Strauss
Les Toréadors from Carmen Suite No. 1 - Bizet
Betelehemu, Nigerian Carol - arr. by Barrington Brooks
O Holy Night - Wilberg
DMA Conducting Recital
December 6 | Murphy Hall | Lawrence, KS
Fantasy Overture Romeo and Juliet - Tchaikovsky
The Moldau - Smetana
Ninth Annual Scholarship Concert: Fate and Destiny
February 15 | Lied Center of Kansas | Lawrence, KS
Overture to the Force of Destiny - Verdi
Schicksalslied, op. 54 - Brahms
featuring KU Choirs
Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’ - Tchaikovsky
The Elements: Rhythm, Melody, Form and Instrumentation
March 21 | Lied Center of Kansas | Lawrence, KS
Fanfare Ritmico - Higdon
Pavane - Fauré
Tuba Concerto - Arutiunian
Concerto Competition Winner Max Gerhart, soloist
Desintegracion Morfologica de la Chacona de J.S. Bach - Montsalvatge
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op.34 - Britten
optional speaker
KU Opera Production
April 26, 28 and May 2, 4 | Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Muprhy Hall | University of Kansas
A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Britten