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BSO SCHEDULE

TCAH: CELEBRITY SERIES Sept. 12-13: David Zinman, conductor. Barber, Second Essay for Orchestra and "Music for a Scene from Shelley"; Straus, "Death and Transfiguration" and "Der Rosenkavalier Suite."

Sept. 26-27: David Zinman, conductor; Misha Dichter, piano. Beethoven, "Consecration of the House," overture and Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor; Barber, "First Essay for Orchestra" and Symphony No. 1 in One Movement.

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Oct. 17-18: Hans Vonk, conductor; Andre Watts, piano. Brahms, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat Major, and Symphony No. 4 in E Minor.

Nov. 7-8: David Zinman, conductor; Deborah Voight, soprano; Jon Fredric West, tenor; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone; Baltimore Symphony Chorus. Rimsky-Korsakov, "Russian Easter" overture; Rouse, "Karolju" (world premiere); Rachmaninoff, "The Bells".

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Nov. 21-22: David Zinman, conductor; Joshua Bell, violin. Mozart, Violin concerto No. 3 in G Major; Elgar, Symphony No. 1 in A-flat Major.

Dec. 12-13: Christopher Seaman, conductor; Herbert Greenberg, violin. Vivaldi, "Four Seasons"; Nicholas Maw, "Spring Music"; Stravinsky, "Right of Spring."

Jan. 9-10-11: Zdenek Macal, conductor; Alexander Toradze, piano. Sierra, "SASIMA"; Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor; Dvorak, Symphony No. 8 in G Major.

Jan. 30-31: Hugh Wolff, conductor; Elmar Oliveira, violin. Haydn Symphony No. 84 in E flat Major; Glazunov, Violin Concerto in A Minor; Saint-Georges, Symphony No. 1 in G Major; Shostakovich, Symphony No. 9.

Feb. 13-14: David Zinman, conductor; Richard Field, viola. Schnittke, Viola Concerto; Rachmaninoff, Symphony No. 2 in E Minor.

Feb. 27-Feb. 28: David Zinman, conductor; Mitsuko Uchida, piano. Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor; Mahler, Symphony No. 6 in A Minor.

March 19-20: Sergiu Comissiona, conductor; Faith Esham, soprano; Kimball Wheeler, mezzo-soprano; Haijing Fu, baritone; Baltimore Symphony Chorus. Faure, Requiem; Debussy, "La Damoiselle elue"; Ravel, "Daphnis and Chloe" Suite No. 2

March 26-27: Mariss Jansons, conductor; Julian Rachlin, violin. Rossini, "William Tell" overture; Saint-Saens, Violin Concrto No. 3 in B Minor; Sibelius, Symphony No. 2 in D Major.

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April 9-10: David Zinman, conductor; Rudolf Firkusny, piano. Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major; Bruckner, Symphony No. 7 in E Major.

April 15-16: David Zinman, conductor; James Galway, flute. Haydn, Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, "Trauer-Symphonie"; Nielsen, Flute Concerto (1926); Beaser, "Song of the Bells"; Dvorak, Czech Suite in D Major.

May 21-22: David Zinman, conductor; Sheryl Woods, soprano; Nancy Maultsby, mezzo-soprano; tenor and bass, TBA; Baltimore Symphony Chorus. Walker, "Folksongs for Orchestra"; Schubert, Symphony No. 4 in C Minor "Tragic"; Haydn, Mass in B-flat Major, "Harmoniemesse."

June 4-5: David Zinman, conductor. Stravinsky, Concerto in Major for String Orchestra; Druckman, "Brangle"; Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 2 in C Minor ("Little Russian").

FAVORITES SERIES

Sept. 20-21-22: David Zinman, conductor; Philippe Bianconi, piano. Barber, Overture to "The School for Scandal" and "Adagio for Strings"; Schumann, Piano Concerto in A Minor; Brahms, "Symphony No. 3 in E Major."

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Oct. 11-12-13: Chosei Komatsu, conductor; Hung-Kuan Chen, piano. Mendelssohn, Overture to "The Fair Melusine"; Chopin, Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor; Prokofiev, "Romeo and Juliet" (excerpts).

Nov. 15-16-17: David Zinman, conductor; Steven Barta, clarinet. Bach, Orchestra Suite No. 3 in D Major; Mozart, Clarinet Concerto in A Major; Haydn, Symphony No. 104 in D Major, "London"

Jan. 17-18-19: Peter Maag, conductor; Mihaly Virizlay, cello. Mozart, Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major; Tchaikovsky, "Variations on a Rococo Theme"; Mendelssohn, Symphony No. 4 in A Major, "Italian"

Feb. 7-8-9: David Zinman, conductor; Harolyn Blackwell, soprano; John Adler, tenor; Jan Opalach, bass; Baltimore Symphony Chorus. Haydn, "The Creation."

March 6-7-8: Christopher Seaman, conductor; Brigitte Engerer, piano. Debussy, "Iberia" and "La Mer"; Saint-Saens, Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor; Faure, "Pavane."

April 3-4-5: David Zinman, conductor; Pamela Frank, violin. Weinberger, Polka and Fugue from "Schwanda the Bagpiper"; Dvorak, Violin concerto in A Minor; Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, "Winter Dreams"

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May 29-30-31: Gunther Herbig, conductor; Yefim Bronfman, piano. Brahms, Tragic Overture; Liszt, Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major; Schubert, Symphony No. 9 in C Major, "The Great C Major"

The 1991-92 season also includes Casual, Discovery and Popseries.


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