2015-2016 CONCERT SEASON ARCHIVE
FUSION SERIES 1
A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES
Monday, September 14, 2015, 7:00pm
Collins Hill High School Auditorium
Monday, September 14, 2015, 7:00pm
Collins Hill High School Auditorium
PROGRAM:
R. STRAUSS: “Fanfare" from Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001: A Space Odyssey)
J. STRAUSS: Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz (2001: A Space Odyssey)
BARBER: Adagio for Strings (Platoon)
MENKIN/MOSS: Music from "Aladdin"
LOPEZ: James Bond Medley
CUSTER: Selections from "The Lion King"
WILLIAMS/CLARK: Star Wars Main Theme
R. STRAUSS: “Fanfare" from Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001: A Space Odyssey)
J. STRAUSS: Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz (2001: A Space Odyssey)
BARBER: Adagio for Strings (Platoon)
MENKIN/MOSS: Music from "Aladdin"
LOPEZ: James Bond Medley
CUSTER: Selections from "The Lion King"
WILLIAMS/CLARK: Star Wars Main Theme
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber Orchestra
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Jong-hun Bae, International Conducting Workshop Winner
FREE CONCERT - NO TICKET REQUIRED!
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber Orchestra
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Jong-hun Bae, International Conducting Workshop Winner
FREE CONCERT - NO TICKET REQUIRED!
FUSION SERIES 2
AN AMERICAN TAPESTRY
Saturday, September 19, 2015, 7:30pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
Saturday, September 19, 2015, 7:30pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
PROGRAM:
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring Suite for 13 Instruments (original)
PROGRAM: Jazz Orchestra – TBD American Standards
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring Suite for 13 Instruments (original)
PROGRAM: Jazz Orchestra – TBD American Standards
ARTISTS:
Musicians from: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Robert Trocina & Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
FREE CONCERT - NO TICKET REQUIRED!
Musicians from: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Robert Trocina & Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
FREE CONCERT - NO TICKET REQUIRED!
SPECIAL CONCERT SERIES 1
A HALOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR. PART DEUX
Friday, October 30, 2015, 6:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Friday, October 30, 2015, 6:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
An evening of Halloween-themed music with the Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra is back by popular demand! A mix of scary classical and spooky pop music with costumed musicians will make for a fun and memorable evening! This special concert will precede Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks Concert: Copland’s America.
An evening of Halloween-themed music with the Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra is back by popular demand! A mix of scary classical and spooky pop music with costumed musicians will make for a fun and memorable evening! This special concert will precede Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks Concert: Copland’s America.
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
MASTERWORKS SERIES 1
COPLAND & GERSHWIN
Friday, October 30, 2015, 7:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Friday, October 30, 2015, 7:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring Suite for 13 Instruments (original)
COPLAND: A Lincoln Portrait
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring Suite for 13 Instruments (original)
COPLAND: A Lincoln Portrait
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Robert Trocina and Gregory Pritchard, conductors
Jose Manuel Garcia, piano
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Robert Trocina and Gregory Pritchard, conductors
Jose Manuel Garcia, piano
FUSION SERIES 3
AUTUMN WINDS
Saturday, November 7, 2015, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
Saturday, November 7, 2015, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
PROGRAM:
Join Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra for our inaugural concert! The program will be drawn from classic through contemporary music for winds and percussion, and will include a special performance of Terry Riley’s famous 1964 composition: In C. The program will continue with Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra featuring American Standard Jazz Literature. The ensemble will include Jazz Trio with special guest soloists.
Join Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra for our inaugural concert! The program will be drawn from classic through contemporary music for winds and percussion, and will include a special performance of Terry Riley’s famous 1964 composition: In C. The program will continue with Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra featuring American Standard Jazz Literature. The ensemble will include Jazz Trio with special guest soloists.
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Thomas Wubbenhorst and Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Thomas Wubbenhorst and Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
MASTERWORKS SERIES 2
TCHAIKOVSKY’S NUTCRACKER BALLET
Friday, November 27, 2015, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Saturday, November 28, 2015, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, November 29, 2015, 2:00pm & 6:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Friday, November 27, 2015, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Saturday, November 28, 2015, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, November 29, 2015, 2:00pm & 6:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71
ARTISTS:
Northeast Atlanta Ballet & Orchestra
Robert Trocina, conductor
Jennifer Gordon, artistic director
Northeast Atlanta Ballet & Orchestra
Robert Trocina, conductor
Jennifer Gordon, artistic director
SPECIAL CONCERT SERIES 2
FCCA FAMILY CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Sunday, December 13, 2015, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
Sunday, December 13, 2015, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
PROGRAM:
CHORAL WORKS: TBD
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (3 selections)
ANDERSON: A Christmas Festival
ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride (special children conductors!)
CHORAL WORKS: TBD
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (3 selections)
ANDERSON: A Christmas Festival
ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride (special children conductors!)
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Rick Smith & Robert Trocina, conductors
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Rick Smith & Robert Trocina, conductors
SPECIAL CONCERT SERIES 3
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION GEORGIA GALA
Monday, December 14, 2015, 7:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Monday, December 14, 2015, 7:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
CHORAL WORKS: TBD
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (3 selections)
ANDERSON: A Christmas Festival
ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride (special children conductors!)
CHORAL WORKS: TBD
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (3 selections)
ANDERSON: A Christmas Festival
ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride (special children conductors!)
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Rick Smith & Robert Trocina, conductors
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Rick Smith & Robert Trocina, conductors
FUSION SERIES 4
SIDE-BY-SIDE
Monday, January 11, 2016, 7:00pm
Mountain View High School Auditorium
Monday, January 11, 2016, 7:00pm
Mountain View High School Auditorium
PROGRAM:
Dvorak-Serenade for Strings, op. 22 (GSCO)
Bizet/Frost--"The Toreador Song" from Carmen (GSCO/GSYO)
Sibelius-Andante Festivo for Strings (GSCO/GSYO)
Hofeldt-Dance Parhelia (GSCO/GSYO)
Dvorak-Serenade for Strings, op. 22 (GSCO)
Bizet/Frost--"The Toreador Song" from Carmen (GSCO/GSYO)
Sibelius-Andante Festivo for Strings (GSCO/GSYO)
Hofeldt-Dance Parhelia (GSCO/GSYO)
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber and Youth Orchestras
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber and Youth Orchestras
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
FUSION SERIES 5
A ROMANTIC VALENTINE’S DATE NIGHT
Saturday, February 13, 2016, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
Saturday, February 13, 2016, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
PROGRAM:
PROGRAM: TBD
PROGRAM: TBD
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Thomas Wubbenhorst and Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Thomas Wubbenhorst and Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
MASTERWORKS SERIES 3
TCHAIKOVSKY’S SLEEPING BEAUTY BALLET
Friday, March 11, 2016, 7:30pm
Saturday, March 12, 2016, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, March 13, 2016, 2:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Friday, March 11, 2016, 7:30pm
Saturday, March 12, 2016, 10:00am, 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, March 13, 2016, 2:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
ARTISTS:
Northeast Atlanta Ballet & Orchestra
Robert Trocina, conductor
Jennifer Gordon, artistic director
Northeast Atlanta Ballet & Orchestra
Robert Trocina, conductor
Jennifer Gordon, artistic director
MASTERWORKS SERIES 4
MOZART’S REQUIEM
Saturday, April 16, 2016, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
Saturday, April 16, 2016, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
PROGRAM:
MOZART: Requiem Mass in D minor, K. 626
MOZART: Requiem Mass in D minor, K. 626
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Chorus
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Rick Smith, conductor
Gwinnett Symphony Chorus
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Rick Smith, conductor
FUSION SERIES 6
MOM’S NIGHT OUT
Saturday, May 7, 2016, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
Saturday, May 7, 2016, 7:00pm
First Christian Church of Atlanta
PROGRAM:
PROGRAM: TBD
PROGRAM: TBD
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Thomas Wubbenhorst and Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Jazz Orchestra
Thomas Wubbenhorst and Jose Manuel Garcia, conductors
SPECIAL CONCERT SERIES 4
YOUTH ORCHESTRA SPRING CONCERT
Monday, May 16, 2016, 6:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Monday, May 16, 2016, 6:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, op. 46
HORNER: Hollywood Blockbusters
GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, op. 46
HORNER: Hollywood Blockbusters
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
Gwinnett Symphony Youth Orchestra
Gregory Pritchard, conductor
MASTERWORKS SERIES 5
TCHAIKOVSKY THE GREAT
Monday, May 16, 2016, 7:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Monday, May 16, 2016, 7:30pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, Pathétique
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, Pathétique
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber Orchestra
Robert Trocina & Gregory Pritchard, conductors
Nancy Schechter, Violin
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Gwinnett Symphony Chamber Orchestra
Robert Trocina & Gregory Pritchard, conductors
Nancy Schechter, Violin
MASTERWORKS SERIES 6
AMERICA: A TRIBUTE TO THE HEROS OF 9/11
Sunday, September 11, 2016, 3:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
Sunday, September 11, 2016, 3:00pm
Infinite Energy Theater (formerly Gwinnett Performing Arts Center)
PROGRAM:
CLAUSEN: Memorial
COPLAND: A Lincoln Portrait
CLAUSEN: Memorial
COPLAND: A Lincoln Portrait
ARTISTS:
Gwinnett Symphony Chorus
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Rick Smith & Robert Trocina, conductors
Gwinnett Symphony Chorus
Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra
Rick Smith & Robert Trocina, conductors