Event Calendar
Diane Wittry’s 25th Season Celebration | The Pines of Rome
Saturday, April 18, 2020, 7:30 pm
POSTPONED
Diane Wittry, Conductor
Irina Muresanu, Violin
Hector Olivera, Organ
Allentown Symphony Chorus | Eduardo Azzati, Chorus Master
The Allentown Band-Brass | Ronald Demkee, Conductor
P R O G R A M
SHOSTAKOVICH
Festive Overture, Op. 96
The Allentown Band–Brass
ERIC EWAZEN
Concertino for Organ and Orchestra
Allegro energico
Allegro moderato
Hector Olivera, Organ
RUTTER
Gloria
Gloria in excelsis Deo: Allegro vivace
Domine Deus: Andante
Hannah Polaski, soprano solo
Patricia Budlong, soprano I
Angela Mitchell, soprano II
Carole Burkhardt, alto
Quoniam tu solus sanctus: Vivace e ritmico
Allentown Symphony Chorus
Eduardo Azzati, Chorus Master
— INTERMISSION —
PROKOFIEV
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Allegro moderato
Andante assai
Allegro, ben marcato
Irina Muresanu, Violin
RESPIGHI
The Pines of Rome
The Pines of the Villa Borghese
Pines near a Catacomb
The Pines of the Janiculum
The Pines of the Appian Way
The Allentown Band–Brass