Symphony Orchestra

UW-Whitewater Orchestra

Tanya Schwoch, Director of Orchestras


University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Orchestras
2007-2008 Concert Season Repertoire

Fall Semester 2007

Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, November 4, 2007 - Irvin L. Young Auditorium
Flotte Bursche Overture (Jolly Students) by Franz von Suppé (1819-1895)
Elegy and Dance by Donald Jenni (1937-2006)
Prayer for St. Gregory for String and Solo Trumpet by Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Professor Frank Hanson, Trumpet
Symphony No. 1 in B flat Major, Op. 38 by Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Marche Slave, op. 31 by Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Chamber Orchestra

Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - Light Recital Hall
Simple Symphony by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Chacony in G minor by Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Serenade for String Orchestra by Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Chamber Symphony Op. 110a by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

Spring Semester 2008

Symphony Orchestra

Tour - March 12-14, 2008 - Northern Illinois
Tour selections to be drawn from March 15th repertoire.

Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, March 15, 2008 - Irvin L. Young Auditorium
Songs the Plants Taught Us by Joshua Penmann (b.1979)
Saxophone Concerto in E flat by Alexander Glazounov (1865-1936)
Nick Zoulek, Alto Saxophone (Concerto Competition Winner)
Piano Concerto No. 12 in A, K. 414 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Michael Roemer, Piano (Concerto Competition Winner)
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture by Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Chamber Orchestra

Saturday April 5, 2008 - Light Recital Hall
Armenian Rhapsody No. 3 by Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Concerto for Violoncello and Strings by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Professor Benjamin Whitcomb, Violoncello
Rest of program TBA

Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, May 4, 2008 - Irvin L. Young Auditorium
Egmont Overture by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
O Zittre Nicht from The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Janalyn Bump, Soprano (Concerto Competition Winner)
Symphony No. 4 "Tragic" by Franz Schubert (1797-1828)