Chamber Orchestra

Musicians:

Steven Larsen, Conductor

Michèle Lekas, Concertmaster
Rachel Handlin*,
Assistant Concertmaster
Ria Hodgson, Viola
Michael Beert*, Cello
Weldon Anderson, Bass
Scott Metlicka, Flute
Debra Freedland, Oboe
Colleen Griggs, Clarinet
Karl Rzasa, Bassoon
Katherine Ritter, Horn
Rob Murphy, Horn
Mark Baldin, Trumpet
Rick Seybold, Trombone
Kerry Knodle, Timpani
Paul G. Ross, Percussion
Nanette Felix, Harp
Jayne Latva, Keyboard

* John C. McCarthy Chair

Filmed April 23, 2021 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center

Program:

Mexico-Bolivar Tango
by Randall Davidson (1953- )

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faune)
by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Reduced instrumentation by Paolo Fradiani
Scott Metlicka, flute

Variations on an Enigmatic Theme, Op. 36
(Enigma Variations)

by Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Reduced instrumentation by George Morton

Theme (Enigma: Andante)
Variation I (L'istesso tempo) "C.A.E."
Variation II (Allegro) "H.D.S-P."
Variation III (Allegretto) "R.B.T."
Variation IV (Allegro di molto) "W.M.B."
Variation V (Moderato) "R.P.A."
Variation VI (Andantino) "Ysobel"
Variation VII (Presto) "Troyte"
Variation VIII (Allegretto) "W.N."
Variation IX (Adagio) "Nimrod"
Variation X (Intermezzo: Allegretto) "Dorabella"
Variation XI (Allegro di molto) "G.R.S."
Variation XII (Andante) "B.G.N."
Variation XIII (Romanza: Moderato) " * * * "
Variation XIV (Finale: Allegro) "E.D.U."

 

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