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As part of the ACSO's year-round programs and services, the association offers a monthly summary of orchestra performances in California. The information listed below represents concerts presented by current member organizations and is subject to change. For information on becoming an individual or organizational member please call us at (916) 484-6744 or visit us at
www.acso.org/members-donors.
The deadline to be included in the April calendar listings is March 15.
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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Counties:
Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Marin, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, and Yuba
Alameda County
Friday, March 31, at 8 PM
Oakland Symphony
Michael Morgan, conductor
Hope Briggs, soprano
Oakland Symphony Chorus
Gabriela Frank: Concertino
Bruckner: Te Deum
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor From the New World
Contra Costa County
Saturday, March 4, at 8 PM
Kensington Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Gallegos, conductor
Daniel Glover, piano
Eastern Euro Rhapsody
Works by Chopin, Lyapunov and Dvorak
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley, 1 Lawson Rd., Kensington
(415) 794-1269
Sunday, March 19, at 4 PM
California Symphony
Donato Cabrera, music director
Jennifer Cho, violin
Delibes: Cortége de Bacchus from Sylvia Suite
Pierre Jalbert: Les espaces infinis
Ravel: Tzigane
Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre
Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Lesher Center for the Arts,
1601 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek
(925) 943 -7469
Humboldt County
Friday, March 3, at 8 PM
Saturday, March 4, at 8 PM
Eureka Symphony
Carol Jacobson, conductor
John Chernoff, piano
Mahler: Blumine
Debussy: Petite Suite
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka
(707) 845-3655
www.eurekasymphony.org
Lassen County
Friday, March 17, at 7 PM
Sunday, March 19, at 2:30 PM
The Susanville Symphony
Benjamin J. Wade, conductor
Mark Leonard Anderson, piano
Beethoven: Piano Concerto (Emperor)
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme from Paganini
Susanville Assembly of God, 473-465 Richmond Rd. N., Susanville
http://www.susanvillesymphony.com/
Marin County
Sunday, March 5, at 3 PM
Tuesday, March 7, at 7:30 PM
Marin Symphony
Alasdair Neale, conductor
Marin Symphony Chorus: Stephen McKersie, director
Brahms: Nänie;
Schicksalslied
Elgar: Symphony No. 1
Marin Center Veterans' Memorial Auditorium,
3501 Civic Center Dr., San Rafael
(415) 479-8100
Friday, March 10, at 8 PM
Saturday, March 11, at 4 PM
Sunday, March 12, at 2 PM
Mill Valley Philharmonic
Laurie Cohen, conductor
The Asian and Southeast Asian influence on European composers
(Debussy, Ravel, and a Gamelan ensemble)
3/10 & 3/11: Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church: 410 Sycamore Ave., Mill Valley
3/12: Dominican University of California, 50 Acacia Ave., San Rafael
millvalleyphilharmonic.org
Placer County
Saturday, March 25 at 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 26, at 3 PM
Auburn Symphony
Peter Jaffe, conductor
John Freeman, trumpet
Kodaly: Dances of Galanta
Arutiunian: Trumpet Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Placer High School Auditorium, 123 Agard St., Auburn
(530) 823-6683
http://www.auburnsymphony.com/
Sacramento County
Saturday, March 4, at 8 PM
Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera
Michelle Merrill, conductor
Chee-Yun Kim, violin
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4; Violin Concerto
Sacramento Community Center Theater: 1301 L St., Sacramento
(916) 808-2000
Saturday, March 11, at 11 AM
Folsom Lake Symphony
Peter Jaffe, conductor
Family Concert: "It's About Time"
with Instrument Petting Zoo following the concert
Harris Center for the Arts, 10 College Pkwy., Folsom
(916) 608-6888
folsomlakesymphony.com
Sunday, March 19, at 3 PM
Camellia Symphony Orchestra
Christian Baldini, conductor
Roger Xia, violin and piano
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major
Haydn: Piano Concerto No. 11 in D Major
Capistrano Concert Hall, California State University, Sacramento
(916) 929-6655
San Francisco County
Wednesday, March 1 at 7:30 PM
Friday, March 3, at 8 PM
Sunday, March 4, at 8 PM
Sunday, March 5, at 4 PM
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale
Jonathan Cohen, guest conductor
Iestyn Davies, countertenor
Handel: Arias from Saul and Theodora
Hasse: Works from Didone Abbandonata
Zelenka: Simphonie à 8 Concertanti in A minor
Arne: "Vengeance, O come inspire me!" from Alfred
C.P.E. Bach: Sinfonia in E major
Gluck: Arias and dances from Telemanco and Orfeo ed Euridice
3/1: Bing Concert Hall, 327 Lasuen St, Stanford:
(650) 724-2464
3/3: Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco: (415) 392-4400
3/4: First Presbyterian Church, 2407 Dana St, Berkeley
3/5:
Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, 49 Knox Dr, Lafayette
San Mateo County
Sunday, March 5, at 8 p.m.
Peninsula Youth Orchestra
Mitchell Sardou Klein, conductor
Arnold: English Dances, set 1
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Concertos: TBD from our concerto competition
Howard Hanson: Symphony No.2, Op.30 (Romantic)
Carlmont High School, 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont
Santa Clara County
Saturday, March 11, at 7:30 PM
El Camino Youth Symphony
John Eells, conductor
Grace Huh, violin
Rimsky-Korsakov: Procession of the Nobles
Beethoven: Overture to Prometheus
Saint-Saens: Havanaise; "Bacchanale" from Samson and Delila
Tchaikovsky: Selections from Swan Lake
Heritage Theatre, 1 W. Campbell Ave., Campbell
(650) 213-7111
Thursday, March 23, at 7 PM
Mission Chamber Orchestra of San Jose
Emily Ray, conductor
Themes from favorite movies, video games, and symphonic works
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain View
(650) 903-6000
Friday, March 24, at 8 PM
Saturday, March 25, at 8 PM
Peninsula Symphony North
Mitchell Sardou Klein, music director & conductor
Chad Goodman, assistant conductor
Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet
Debra Fong, violin
Clyne:
Masquerade
Enesco:
L
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gende
Rimsky-Korsakov:
Scheherazade
Arutunian:Trumpet Concerto in A-flat major
3/24: San Mateo Performing Arts Center, 600 N Delaware St, San Mateo
3/25: Heritage Theatre, 1 W Campbell Ave, Campbel
(650) 941-5291
Sunday, March 26, at 7 PM
San José Chamber Orchestra
Barbara Day Turner, music director and conductor
Philip Brezina, violin
Galindo: Hildegard (PREMIERE)
P. Davies: Medjugorje (PREMIERE)
M. Touchi: TBA violin and orchestra (PREMIERE)
C. Franzetti: Dante Porteño (PREMIERE)
Schoenberg: Transfigured Night
Trianon Theatre, 72 N. 5th St., San José
(408) 295-4416
Santa Cruz County
Saturday, March 25, at 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 26, at 2 PM
Santa Cruz Symphony
Daniel Stewart, conductor
Oliver Herbert, cello
Part: Fratres
Haydn: Cello Concerto in D
Schubert, arr. Mahler: Death and the Maiden
3/25: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium,
307 Church St., Santa Cruz
3/26:
Henry J. Mello Center for the Performing Arts,
250 Beach St., Watsonville
(831) 420-5260
Solano County
Sunday, March 12, at 3 PM
Vallejo Symphony
Marc Taddei, conductor
Kay Stern, violin
Haydn: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, 'Evening'
Kabalevsky: Violin Concerto in C Major
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor
Hogan Auditorium, 850 Rosewood Ave., Vallejo
http://vallejosymphony.org/
Sonoma County
Saturday, March 4, at 3 PM
Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra
Young People's Chamber Orchestra
Richard Loheyde, conductor (SRSYO)
Aaron Westman, conductor (YPCO)
Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin
Chiara Rackerby, oboe
Shania Harsono, flute
Handel: Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op. 6, no. 4 (HWV 322)
Respighi: Antiche danze ed arie per liuto, Suite no. 3
Janáček: Suite for Strings
Vivaldi: Concerto for three violins, strings, and continuo in F major, RV 551
Handel: Oboe Concerto no. 3 in G minor
Stamitz: Flute Concerto in G Major (Allegro)
Sibelius: Finlandia
Khachaturian: Spartacus Suite No. 1
Green Music Center, 1801 E Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park
(707) 546-8742
Saturday, March 25, 8 PM
Sunday, March 26, at 3 PM
Monday, March 27, at 8 PM
Santa Rosa Symphony
Bruno Ferrandis, conductor
Joseph Edelberg, violin
Elizabeth Prior, viola
Adelle-Akiko Kearns, cello
Alan Hovhaness
: Meditation on Orpheus for Orchestra, Opus 155
Mozart: Sinfonia concertante in E-flat major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K. 364/320d
Fauré: Elégie for Cello and Orchestra, Opus 24
Sibelius: Symphony No. 4 in A minor, Opus 63;
Finlandia for Orchestra, Opus 26
Green Music Center,
1801 E Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park
(707) 546-8742
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CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Counties:
Calaveras, Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Monterey, San Benito, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, Stanislaus, Tulare, and Tuolumne
Fresno County
Sunday, March 19, at 3 PM
Fresno Philharmonic
Rei Hotoda, conductor
Shai Wosner, piano
Zhou Long: The Ryhme of Taigu
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
William Saroyan Theatre,
700 M St., Fresno
(559) 261-0600
www.fresnophil.org
Monterey County
Friday, March 17, at 7:30 PM
Saturday, March 18, at 8 PM
Sunday, March 19, at 3 PM
Monterey Symphony
Bruno Aprea, guest conductor
Verdi:
La Forza del
Destino
- Overture
Tchaikovsky
:
Romeo and Juliet
Berlioz:
Two movements from Romeo and Juliet
Bernstein:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
3/17: Sherwood Hall, 940 N Main St.
, Salinas
3/18 & 3/19:
Sunset Center,
San Carlos St & 9th Ave.,
Carmel
(831) 646-8511
San Joaquin County
Saturday, March 18, at 6 PM
Stockton Symphony
Peter Jaffe, conductor
Jason Vieaux, guitar
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel: Overture in C Major
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3, "Scottish"
Atherton Auditorium, San Joaquin Delta College, 5151 Pacific Ave., Stockton
(209) 951-0196
San Luis Obispo County
Saturday, March 11, at 8 PM
San Luis Obispo Symphony
David Handel, auditioning conductor
Timothy Chooi, Violin
Wagner: Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Stanislaus County
Friday, March 10, at 8 PM
Modesto Symphony Orchestra
A Symphonic Tribute to the Music of David Bowie
Ryan Murray, conductor
Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
(209) 338-2100
Tulare County
Saturday, March 11, at 7:30 PM
Tulare County Symphony
Great Movies/Great Music: Oscar Winners
Bruce Kiesling, conductor
Hope Garcia, soloist
Visalia Fox Theatre, 308 W Main St., Visalia
(559) 732-8600
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Counties: Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and Ventura
Los Angeles County
For the complete schedule of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, please visit www.laphil.com.
Thursday, March 2, at 7:30 PM
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Stephen Stubbs, conductor
Lucie Horsch, recorder
Purcell: Suite from The Fairy Queen, Z.629
Sammartini: Concerto in F major for Recorder and Strings
Handel: Concerto Grosso in G major, HWV 319, No. 1
Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor for Recorder and Strings, RV 439, "La Notte";
Concerto in C major for Strings, RV 114;
Concerto in C major for Recorder and Strings, RV 443
Zipper Concert Hall, 200 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles
(213) 622-7001 x 1
Los Angeles Doctors Symphony Orchestra
Ivan Shulman, music director
Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A major. K. 201
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major. K. 467
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor. Op. 37 (soloist TBA)
Mount Olive Lutheran Church,
1343 Ocean Park Blvd.,
Santa Monica
(310) 259-9604
Saturday, March 4, at 8 PM
Long Beach Symphony
Paul Polivnick , conductor
Rong-Huey Liu, oboe
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Lebrun: Oboe Concerto No. 2 in G minor
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major
Long Beach Performing Arts Center, Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
(562) 436-3203
Saturday, March 11, at 2 PM
American Youth Symphony
Carlos Izcaray, conductor
Steve Vai, electric guitar
Esa-Pekka Salonen: Gambit
Steve Vai: Original Compositions for Electric Guitar & Orchestra
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles
(310) 470-2332
Saturday, March 11, at 8 PM
Long Beach Symphony
"Symphonic Spectacular: See the Music!"
Long Beach Arena, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
(562) 436-3203
Saturday, March 18, at 8 PM
Sunday, March 19, at 7 PM
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Kahane, conductor
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano
Jon Kimura Parker, piano
Julia Adolphe: Sound Investment commission (WORLD PREMIERE)
Handel: "As with rosy steps the morn" from Theodora, HWV 68
Mozart: "Deh, per questo istante solo" from La clemenza di Tito, K. 621
Mahler: Selections from Rückert Lieder
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83
3/18: Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale
3/19: Royce Hall, 340 Royce Dr., Los Angeles
(213) 622-7001 x 1
Saturday, March 18, at 2 PM & 8 PM
Pasadena Symphony
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
Schubert: Overture in the Italian Style
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish"
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 "Scottish"
Ambassador Auditorium, 131 S St. John Ave., Pasadena
http://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/
Orange County
Friday, March 3, at 7:30 PM
The Chapman Orchestra
Daniel Alfred Wachs, music director & conductor
Andrew King, David Scott & Jason Liebson,cConductors
Yllary Cajahuaringa, soprano
Matthew LaBelle, trumpet
English horn, TBD
Faure: Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande
Copland: Quiet City
A. Thomas: "A vos jeux, mes amis" from Hamlet
Mozart: Symphony No. 31 "Paris"
Musco Center for the Arts, Chapman University, One University Dr., Orange
(844) 626-8726
Saturday, March 4, at 7 PM
Southern California Philharmonic
2017 Young Artist Showcase
Branden Muresan, conductor
Angela Lee, piano
Allison To, piano
Beata Preisaite, flute
Grace Bernard, soprano
Amanda Anderson, soprano
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, Mvt. 1
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3, Mvt. 1
Reinecke: Flute Concerto in D Major, Mvt. 1
Weber: No. 7, Arietta from Act II, Scene 1 of the Opera Der Freischütz, Op. 77
Dvořák: Song to the Moon from the Opera Rusalka, Op. 114
Beckman High School Performing Arts Center, 3588 Bryan Ave., Irvine
Sunday, March 12, at 4 PM
Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Alfred Wachs, music director & conductor
2016 Concerto Winner:TBA
Concerto TBA
Arturo Márquez: Danzón No. 2
César Franck: Symphony in D minor
Musco Center for the Arts, Chapman University, One University Dr., Orange
(844) 626-8726
http://muscocenter.org/events/
Sunday, March 19, at 2 PM
Sunday, March 26, at 4 PM
Symphony Irvine
Dean Anderson, artistic director and conductor
Kate Hamilton, viola
Milton Masciadri, bass
Bruch: Romanze for Viola and Orchestra
Bottesini: Fantasia on La Sonambula for Bass and Orchestra; Passione Amoroso for Viola, Bass, and Orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Hungarian Dance No. 5
3/19: Irvine Civic Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine
3/26:
Laguna Niguel Presbyterian Church,
30071 Ivy Glenn Dr.,
Laguna Niguel
Sunday, March 26, at 7 PM
Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra
Roger Kalia, conductor
Wagner: Overture to Die Meistersinger von Numberg
Copland: Billy the Kid Suite
Respighi: Church Windows
Renee & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall,
600 Town Center Dr.
,
Costa Mesa
(714) 755-5799
San Bernardino County
Saturday, March 18, at 7:30 PM
San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra
Frank Paul Fetta, conductor
Steven Vanhauwaert, piano
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1
Bach: Keyboard Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
California Theatre of the Performing Arts, 562 4th St., San Bernardino
(909) 381-5388
San Diego County
Santa Barbara County
Saturday, March 18, at 8 PM
Sunday, March 19, at 3 PM
Santa Barbara Symphony
Nir Kabaretti, music director and conductor
Phillip Quint, violin
Vivaldi: "The Four Seasons", with Piazzolla: "The Seasons of Buenos Aires"
Haydn: Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"
Granada Theatre, 1214 State St., Santa Barbara
Tuesday, March 21, at 7:30 PM
Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra
Heiichiro Ohyama, conductor
Poulenc: Suite française (d'après Claude Gervaise)
Scott: Sacred Women
Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments, 1947 Revision
Weill: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik, Suite from The Threepenny Opera
Lobero Theatre; 33 East Canon Perdido St., Santa Barbara
(805) 966-2441
www.sbco.org
Sunday, March 26, at 3 PM
Westmont College Orchestra
Michael Shasberger, conductor
Linely: Let God Arise
Mozart: Vespers
First United Methodist Church, 305 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara
(805) 565-6040
Ventura County
Friday, March 31, at 7:30 PM
Sunday, April 2, at 2:30 PM
Thousand Oaks Philharmonic
3/31:
Camarillo United Methodist Church, 291 Anacapa Dr., Camarillo
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OUT OF CALIFORNIA
ACSO includes members from orchestras outside of California, including:
Nevada
Saturday, March 4, at 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 5, at 2 PM
Las Vegas Philharmonic
Donato Cabrera, music director
Las Vegas Master Singers: David Weiller, director
John Williams: Olympic Fanfare and Theme; Suite from Jaws; Superman March from Superman; Harry's Wondrous World from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone; Theme from Schindler's List; Adventures on Earth from the Universal Picture E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial); Overture from The Cowboys; Hymn to the Fallen from Saving Private Ryan; Princess Leia's Theme from Star Wars Suite; Battle of the Heroes from Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith; Duel of the Fates from The Phantom Menace: Suite for Orchestra; Main Title from Star Wars Suite Imperial March from Star Wars Suite
Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park, Las Vegas
(702) 749-2000
www.lvphil.org
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If your organization would like to be included in future listings, please e-mail your concert information to office@acso.org in the following format:
Day of week, Month, Date and Concert Time (a.m. or p.m.)
Name of Organization
conductor
soloist(s) (instrument)
Repertoire Summary (e.g., Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67)
Concert Location, Address, City
Telephone number for ticket information (xxx) xxx-xxxx
Website
Disclaimer: the entries in this document are given to us by the organizations and ACSO claims no responsibility for their accuracy. Organizations must be a member of ACSO to be included in this list.
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