2011-2012

Crowell Goes Classic, Directors Jack Fu and Jenny Xie
Saturday, October 1st @ 5pm in Crowell Quad

  • Bizet: Selections from Carmen
  • Khachaturian: Adagio from Spartacus
  • Shostakovich: Five Fragments for Small Orchestra
  • Phantom of the Opera (Medley)
  • Jenkins: Palladio



Winter Portraits, Directors Jack Fu and Jenny Xie
Sunday, December 4th @ 3pm in Page Auditorium

  • Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1
  • Bartok: Romanian Folk Dances, featuring Sara Moore, conductor
  • Balmages: Ice Sculptures
  • Krogstad: Christmas at the Movies



2010-2011

Few Goes Classic, Director Clara Yang
Friday, October 1st @ 8pm in Few Quad

  • Mozart: Marriage of Figaro Overture
  • Jenkins: Palladio (Diamond Commercial)
  • Bach: Air on the G String, featuring Jason Lee, Lisa Zhang, Elizabeth Jazwiecki, Lucas Spangher, string quartet
  • Haydn: Symphony No. 59 "Fire"
  • A Disney Supertime (Tunes from Mary Poppins) Arr. Lowden

Fine Arts Series Concert, Director Clara Yang
Saturday, November 13th @ 7pm in NCSSM Auditorium

  • Mozart: Marriage of Figaro Overture
  • Haydn: Symphony No. 59 "Fire"
  • Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden" Mvt. 1, featuring Jason Lee, Lisa Zhang, Elizabeth Jazwiecki, Lucas Spangher, string quartet
  • Glazunov: The Seasons "Autumn"
  • Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals, featuring Jason Ni and Daniel Li on piano

Storytime, Director Clara Yang
Saturday, February 26th @ 7pm in von der Heyden Pavillion

  • Harline & Washington (arr. Keesecker): When You Wish Upon a Star
  • Schwartz (arr. Ricketts): Highlights from WICKED
  • Monti: Csardas, featuring Jason Lee, Lisa Zhang, Jason Ni, piano trio
  • Ponchielli: Dance of the Hours
  • Piazzolla: Milonga sin palabras (Milonga Without Words), featuring Clara Yang, Kevin He, Meg Williams, Karna Mital, Jamie Keesecker, wind quintet
  • Hindemith: Kleine Klammermusik, wind quintet
  • Giacchino: Music from UP



Sound Travels, Director Clara Yang
Saturday, April 16th @ 6:30pm in von der Heyden Pavillion

  • Mark Kuss: Sounds. Distant. World premiere
  • Tribute to Super Smash Bros. arr. David Song
  • Dvorak: Quintet in A major, featuring Lisa Zhang, Jason Lee, Elizabeth Jazwiecki, Camille Andrews, Jason Ni
  • Faure: Pelleas and Melisande
  • Wood: The Seafarer-A Nautical Rhapsody



2009-2010

Spring Concert, Director Nikki Chang
Sunday, April 18 @ 2:00pm in von der Heyden Pavillion

  • Smetana: The Moldau (Vltava)
  • Chaminade: Concertino for Flute and Orchestra, featuring Tali Chuchinsky, flute
  • Bach: Orchestral Suite

Carnival of the Animals, Director Nikki Chang
Sunday, February 28 @ 3:00pm in Baldwin Auditorium

  • Music from Evita: Buenos Aires, I'd Be Surprisingly Good for You, You Must Love Me, Don't Cry for Me Argentina
  • Mozart: Exultate, jubilate, featuring Sara Womble, soprano
  • Mozart: Overture to the Barber of Seville
  • Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals, featuring Tiffany Pao and Linda Jiang on piano

Winter Dances, Director Nikki Chang
Sunday, November 22 @ 3:00pm in Baldwin Auditorium

  • Victor Ewald: Quintet No. 1
  • Alexander Borodin: Polovtsian Dances Conductor: Clara Yang
  • Harry Potter Symphonic Suite
  • Johann Sebastian Bach: Piano Concerto in D minor, featuring Tiffany Pao, solo piano
  • Duke Percussion Ensemble
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exultate Jubilate, featuring Sara Womble, soprano
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, op. 20

Crazy for You, Director Nikki Chang
Friday, September 25 @ 6:30pm in von der Heyden Pavillion

  • George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess Medley
  • Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96 (The American)
      i. Allegra ma non troppo
  • Richard Meyer: Bailes para Orquesta featuring Lisa Zhang and Laura Neubauer, solo violinists
  • George Gershwin: Crazy for You Medley



2008-2009

Autumn Soiree, Director Michael Wood
Oct 4 (Von der Heyden Pavilion)

  • Wolfgang A. Mozart: Symphony No. 25 in G Minor (K183)
  • Medley from "Anastasia" (Arr. Custer)
  • Harold Arlen: Over the Rainbow (Arr. Gold)
  • Astor Piazzola: Milonga sin Palabras

Holiday Concert, Director Michael Wood
Nov 21 (Von der Heyden Pavilion)

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite
  • John Williams: Music from "Home Alone"



Le Boeuf sur le Toit, Director Michael Wood
Feb 20 (Von der Heyden Pavilion)

  • Darius Milhaud: Le Boeuf sur le Toit (The Ox on the Roof)
  • J.S. Bach: Choral Prelude from "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (Sleepers, Wake)
  • Igor Stravinsky (Giovanni Pergolesi): Pulcinella Suite
      I. Sinfonia
      II. Serenata
      III. a: Scherzino, b: Allegretto, c: Andantino
      VIII. a: Minuetto, b: Finale



Mendelssohn: A Bicentennial Celebration, Director Michael Wood
Apr 11 (Baldwin Auditorium)

  • Felix Mendelssohn: Mvt. I from "Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64," Featuring Suxiao Yang, Solo Violin
  • Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 ("the Italian Symphony")
  • Felix Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat Major, Op. 20
  • Max Steiner: Tara's Theme from "Gone with the Wind" (Arr. Campbell-Watson) Conducted by Nikki Chang






2007-2008

The Burma Benefit Concert Series, Director Chiayu Hsu
Nov 9 (BC Plaza) and Nov 11 (Baldwin Auditorium)

  • Gioachino Rossini: Italian in Algiers
  • Edvard Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40
  • Grieg: Mvt. 4 from "Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op 55"
  • Joseph Haydn: Symphony 85, "La Reine"



Sorrow and Triumph: Sounds of a Century, Director Michael Wood
Feb 29 (Bryan Center) and Mar 1 (Baldwin Auditorium)

  • Alan Silvestri: Forrest Gump Suite
  • Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, Ballet for Martha
  • John Williams: Themes from Schindler's List, Featuring Hsiao-Mei Ku, Solo Violin
      "Main Theme"
      "Jewishtown"
      "Remembrances"
  • Antonin Dvorak: Mvt. 4 from American String Quartet
  • Robert Ward: Raleigh Divertimento (arr. for Czech Nonet)



Peter and the Wolf, Director Michael Wood
Apr 17 (Baldwin Auditorium)