TSO: European Salon Orchestra Program 
February 13th, 2015

(Concert order)

 

"Polonaise in A- Major"    - Frederic Chopin 5'        (Tempo 90-100)

“Liebe, du Himmel auf Erden” (soprano)   - Franz Lehar  3'  (variable Tempo)

“Hungarian Dance No. 6”   - Johannes Brahms 4'  (variable Tempo 160 maximum)

 “Jockey-Polka”         - Josef Strauss    2' (Tempo 168)

“Chinese Tea-Dealer” Scene Characteristique  - Friedrich W Rust 4'          (Tempo 124)

"Egyptian March" - Johann Strauss 5' (Tempo 108)

 'Czardas'  (soprano) -Johann Strauss 'Die Fledermaus' 4.5'      (Cut from 17 bars after 2/4 Allegro (Frischka) to 33 after)                

"Introduction & Tarantella"  Pablo de Sarasate (violin solo) 5'             (Slow with variable Tempo)


intermission


"Entertainer, the"   - Scott Joplin  3.5'        (Tempo 84)

“Hungarian Dance No. 5”    - Johannes Brahms 3'  (variable Tempo 140 maximum)

'Adele's Laughing Song' (soprano) -Johann Strauss 'Die Fledermaus' 4.5'    (Dotted half about 60)

"Meditation of Thais"   - Jules Massenet 5.5 ' (solo violin)   (Slow with variable Tempo)

"Maple Leaf Rag"    - Scott Joplin 3'  (Tempo 100)

“Willow Willow” (soprano & piano alone)     - Percy Aldridge Grainger   5.5' (slow and variable)

"Vagabond King, the"           - Rudolf Friml 8' (many tempo changes but not too fast)

'Vilja-song' from Franz Lehárs operetta 'The Merry Widow'  6' 

encore

“Radetzky- March”   - Johann Strauss Sr.  3' (Tempo 106)

circa 75 minutes of music

Instrumentation

Solo Soprano: Diana McVey
Solo Violin: Eunae Koh
Viola: Chensi Tang
Flute: April Showers
Clarinet / Sax/ Bass Clarinet/ Es Clarinet:  Carol Kycia
Cornet / Trumpet/  Direction: Roderick Macdonald
Corno / Rotary trumpet: Bruce Hopkins
Piano: Monica Tessitore
Cello: Mary Carfagna
Bass: Irving Steinberg
Percussion: Kris Asgeirsson