2009/2010 S.C. Philharmonic Season
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The Midlands’ warm welcome to Music Director Morihiko Nakahara was rewarded with a season of electrifying performances that translated to rave reviews and full houses.
The 2009/2010 season follows with Morihiko 2.0 Premium Edition as the SCP continues to redefine what the symphonic experience can be. Maestro Nakahara’s second season has the classic, the eclectic and everything in between in the seven-concert Masterworks Series and an exciting special event concert that brings 2009 Grammy Award winners Béla Fleck and The Flecktones to Columbia for “Jingle All the Way” on Dec. 1.
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At-a-Glance Schedule
All Masterworks concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Koger Center for the Arts.
Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009: Masterworks Series 1: All in a Family
Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009: Masterworks Series 2: Oktoberfest
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009: Masterworks Series 3: Journeys
Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009: Special Event Concert: Jingle All the Way (8 p.m.)
Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010: Masterworks Series 4: Beethoven & Blue Jeans
Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010: Masterworks Series 5: From Russia, with Love
Saturday, March 27, 2010: Masterworks Series 6: Dance, Dance, Dance
Saturday, April 24, 2010: Masterworks Series 7: Shadow & Light
MASTERWORKS SERIES
MASTERWORKS SERIES 1: All in a Family
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Repertoire:
Rossini: Overture to La gazza ladra
Dukas: Fanfare to La Péri
R. Strauss: Serenade in E-Flat Major, op. 7
Wojciech Kilar: Orawa
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98
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MASTERWORKS SERIES 2: Oktoberfest
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Repertoire:
Salieri: Overture to Cublai, gran kan’ de Tartari
Haydn: Te deum for the Empress Maria Theresa, Hob: XXIIIc:2 – Columbia Choral Society
Mozart: Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191 – Peter Kolkay, Bassoon
Strauss, Jr.: Perpetuum mobile, op. 257
HK Gruber: Charivari
Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Surprise
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MASTERWORKS SERIES 3: Journeys
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Repertoire:
John Fitz Rogers: Verge
Tan Dun: Pipa Concerto – Wu Man, Pipa
Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition
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MASTERWORKS SERIES 4: Beethoven & Blue Jeans
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Erin Freeman, Guest Conductor
Repertoire:
Glinka: Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla
Delius: Walk in Paradise Garden
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3, Mvt. 1 – Baron Fenwick, Piano
Third Prize Winner from the 2009 Arthur Fraser International Concerto Competition Winner
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 – Joseph Mohan, Piano
Second Prize Winner from the 2009 Arthur Fraser International Concerto Competition Winner
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, op. 36
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MASTERWORKS SERIES 5: From Russia, with Love
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Premium Concert
Repertoire:
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major – Sean Yeh, Piano
First Prize Winner of the 2009 Arthur Fraser International Concerto Competition
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, op. 44
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MASTERWORKS SERIES 6: Dance, Dance, Dance
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Repertoire:
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, Classical
Margaret Brouwer: Violin Concerto (2007) – Michi Wiancko, Violin
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Bernstein: Three Dance Episodes from On the Town
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MASTERWORKS SERIES 7: Shadow & Light
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Premium Concert
Repertoire:
Wagner: Overture to The Flying Dutchman
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3 – Martina Filjak, 2009 Cleveland International Piano Competition Gold Medalist
Dvorák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, op. 70
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SPECIAL EVENT CONCERT!
Jingle All the Way
The SCP presents Béla Fleck and The Flecktones
featuring Victor Lemonte Wooten, Future Man & Jeff Coffin
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 – 8 p.m.
Multiple Grammy-winners Béla Fleck and The Flecktones bring their jazz, bluegrass and fusion sound to Columbia, the first stop on the national Flecktones Holiday Tour! Jingle All the Way features holiday music and more from their album of the same name, which won the 2009 Grammy Award for the best pop instrumental album. The band and orchestra play together in this one-of-a-kind special concert event.
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