Muscatine Symphony Orchestra

2012 - 2013 Concert Season


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Charlie Chaplin at the Symphony with Dan Kamin
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July 4, 2013 -
Muscatine Riverfront
8:00 p.m.

  Favorite Holiday Tunes

MasterWorks I
October 5, 2013 - "The Haunted Orchestra"
Featuring Dan Kamin

Muscatine Center for the Performing Arts at Central Middle School
901 Cedar Street
Muscatine, IA
7:30 p.m.

  Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries
Beethoven – Symphony No. 5
Gounod – Funeral March of a Marionette
Handel: Entrance of the Queen of Sheba
Rimsky Korsakov – Dance of the Tumblers from “Snow Maiden”
Rimsky Korsakov – Flight of the Bumblebee
Strauss – Emperor Waltz excerpts
Anderson – Syncopated Clock & The Typewriter
Ponchielli – Dance of the Hours
Grieg – In the Hall of the Mountain King

MasterWorks II
November 2, 2013 - "Adventures in Music - Melody"
Muscatine Center for the Performing Arts at Central Middle School
901 Cedar Street
Muscatine, IA
7:30 p.m.

  Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5
Various Excerpts from the following:
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5
Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique
Wagner – Prelude to Tristan und Isolde
Glinka – Overture to Russlan und Ludmilla
Bach – Cello Suite in G major
Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Haydn

December 7, 2013 - "Christmas with the Symphony"
Muscatine Center for the Performing Arts at Central Middle School
901 Cedar Street
Muscatine, IA
7:30 p.m.

  arr. Custer - Canadian Brass Christmas
arr. Pugh - Charlie Brown Christmas
arr. Christensen - German Carol Festival

MasterWorks III
February 15, 2014 - "A Lover's Paradise"

Muscatine Center for the Performing Arts at Central Middle School
901 Cedar Street
Muscatine, IA
7:30 p.m.

  Rodgers - My Funny Valentine
Herbert - Sweetheart
Sibelius - Romance, op. 42
Mancini - Moon River
arr. Moore - The Lord of the Dance Selections
Strauss - Champagne Polka, op. 211
arr. Custer - Grease
Jenkins - Palladio
arr. Strommen - Salute to TV
Bizet - Habenera from Carmen Suite No. 2
arr. Custer - Miss Saigon Medley

MasterWorks IV
March 15, 2014 - "The Wonders of Youth and Space"
Muscatine Center for the Performing Arts at Central Middle School
901 Cedar Street
Muscatine, IA
7:30 p.m.

  Mozart - Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”
Holst - The Planets
              Uranus
              Mars
Williams - Star Wars Medley
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MasterWorks V
April 19, 2014 - MW V - "The Empress"
Featuring Rei Hotoda - piano

Muscatine Center for the Performing Arts at Central Middle School
901 Cedar Street
Muscatine, IA
7:30 p.m.

  Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5, op. 73 in E flat major, “Emperor”
Gliere - Symphony No. 1 op. 8 in E flat major
MacDowell - Hamlet and Ophelia, op. 22

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For more information:
 Contact The Muscatine Symphony Orchestra at 563.288.6195  ext. 1608.
or info@muscatinesymphony.org
or Brian Dollinger @ conductingbassist@hotmail.com