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PAST PERFORMANCES

2010
May 9 - Music at the Mission
Mozart - Concert for Flute and Harp, featuring Pavitra Rangarajan (flute) and Jennifer Cass (harp)
Brahms - Symphony #1
March 13 - Music for the Young at Heart (Review)
Kling: The Elephant & the Fly featuring Jim Briant (oboe), Sharon Korzep (flute)
Mendelssohn - Concerto for Violin & Orchestra in E minor, Op 64, soloist: Curtis Chan
Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf - narrated by Carroll Briggs
Bizet - L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1
Spirituals - sung by Beverley Olivier-Blount, Concert Mistress, accompanied on piano by Vincent Grimes.
2009

December 13 - Sounds of the Season
Tchaikovsky - Nutcracker Suite
Schubert - Symphony No. 8 in B minor, Unfinished
Strauss - Tales from the Vienna Woods
Anderson - Sleigh Ride and an arrangement of the season's favorites

October 10 - Fall into Music
Glinka: Russlan & Ludmilla Overture
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A-minor featuring Piano Soloist, Anna-Theodora Martin
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Saint-Saens: Dance Macabre
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice

May 10 - Mothers' Day at the Mission
Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliette Fantasy Overture
Handel: Water Music Suite
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 - The Reformation

March 14 - Music for the Young at Heart
Mozart: Symphony No. 1
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in G minor featuring Violin Soloist Kaavya Jayram, winner of the 2008 Navaroli Young Musicians Competition
Prokofieff: Classical Symphony (lst Movement)
Haydn: Symphony No. 6, Le Matin with Guest Conductor, John Graham
Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor for Two Celli featuring Cello Soloists Arianne Ferare and Ashley Ng, winners of the 2008 Navaroli Young Musicians Competition
Rodgers: Slaughter on 10th Avenue with Guest Conductor, John Graham
Dixieland Selection: Milenburg Joys, Tishomingo Blues and Emperor Norton's Hunch featuring The Zinfandel Stompers.

March 6 - Bach to Blues
From Bach to Basie, area musicians play the best of classical, modern, swing and jazz. Produced by Gavilan College Music Department.
2008
December 13 & 14 - Sounds of the Season
Handel: The Messiah, with the Gavilan College Concert Choir directed by Phil Robb and guest solosits from San Jose Opera: Daniel Cilli (baritone); Michael Dailey (tenor)