SEATTLE SYMPHONY 2016–2017 SEASON REPERTOIRE LIST
Tomaso Albinoni Sinfonia in G major
Heath Allen and Dan Visconti Selections from ANDY: A Popera
Johann Sebastian Bach “Agnus Dei” from Mass in B minor Sonata for Viola da Gamba No. 1 in G major Violin and Oboe Concerto Aria: “Widerstehe doch der Sunde” from Cantata No. 54
Samuel Barber The School for Scandal Overture
Béla Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2 Romanian Folk Dances Violin Sonata No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” Prometheus Overture Symphony No. 1 Symphony No. 2 Symphony No. 5 Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral” Symphony No. 8 Symphony No. 9
Hector Berlioz Les francs-juges Overture
Leonard Bernstein Overture from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim “I Feel Pretty” from West Side Story
Heinrich Biber Battalia
Georges Bizet Jeux d’enfants
William Bolcom Serenata Notturna for Oboe and String Quartet
Johannes Brahms Tragic Overture
Max Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1
Anton Bruckner Symphony No. 5
Kenji Bunch Megalopolis (World Premiere commissioned by the Seattle Symphony)
Antonio Caldara Sinfonia in D major, “Santa Francesca”
Claude Debussy En blanc et noir Prélude à “L’après-midi d’un Faune” (“Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun”) Printemps Violin Sonata in G minor
Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 5 Symphony No. 8
Edward Elgar Cello Concerto The Dream of Gerontius
Baldassare Galuppi Concerto a quattro, No. 2 in G major
Francesco Geminiani Concerto grosso No. 12 in D minor, Op. 5, No. 2 “La Follia”
George and Ira Gershwin “Embraceable You” from Girl Crazy
Judd Greenstein World Premiere (commissioned by the Seattle Symphony)
Helen Grime U.S. Premiere
Sofia Gubaidulina Piano Quintet
George Frideric Handel Aria: “Fammi combattere mostri e tifei” from Orlando Messiah Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74 “Ombra mai fu,” Aria from Xerxes, HMV 40 Organ Concerto in B flat major Op. 4, No. 6 Organ Concerto in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale” Overture from Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 Water Music Suite (arr. Egarr)
Franz Joseph Haydn Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb Piano Concerto in D major, Hob. XVII:II
Charles Ives New England Holidays: Washington’s Birthday Decoration Day The Fourth of July Thanksgiving and Forefathers Day
Leoš Janáček String Quartet No. 2, “Intimate Letters”
Pavel Karmanov The City I Love and Hate
Aaron Jay Kernis Violin Concerto (U.S. Premiere co-commissioned by the Seattle Symphony, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Melbourne Symphony Orchestras)
Yannis Kyriakides tinkling
William Lawes Fantasy from Consort Set in Six Parts in C major
György Ligeti Requiem
Jean-Baptiste Lully Selections from Le bourgeois gentilhomme
Witold Roman Lutosławski Chantefleurs et Chantefables Chain 1
Scott McAllister Black Dog
Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 5 Symphony No. 9 (performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Bohuslav Martinů Memorial to Lidice
Nikolai Medtner Two Canzonas with Dances for Violin and Piano
Felix Mendelssohn The Hebrides (“Fingal’s Cave”) Octet Violin Concerto
Olivier Messiaen Trois petites liturgies de la présence divine
Paul Moravec Andy Warhol Sez
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart “Kegelstatt” Trio, K. 498 Larghetto and Allegro in E-flat major Overture to La Finta Giardiniera and Allegro, K. 121 Piano Concerto No. 9, “Jeunehomme” Requiem Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201/186a
Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition
Carl Nielsen Symphony No. 3
Giovanni Pacini “Ove t’aggiri, o barbaro” (“Where are you, O cruel man?”) from Stella di Napoli (“Star of Naples”)
Astor Piazzolla The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Gabriel Prokofiev World Premiere (Co-commissioned by the Seattle Symphony and Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla)
Sergey Prokofiev Suite No. 1 from Romeo and Juilet Symphony No. 5 The Love for Three Oranges
Henry Purcell Suite from The Fairy Queen
Sergey Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 Piano Concerto No. 4 Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Symphony No. 2
Jean-Philippe Rameau Suite from Naïs
Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky Récit de Voyage
Maurice Ravel L’enfant et les sortilèges (“The Child and the Spells”) Le tombeau de Couperin Sonata for Violin & Cello
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein “You’ll Never Walk Alone” from Carousel
Gioachino Antonio Rossini “Tanti affetti” (“So many emotions”) from La domna del lago
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Suite from Tale of Tsar Saltan
Camille Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
Alfred Schnittke String Quartet No. 3
Franz Schubert Fantasie in C major Octet Symphony No. 5
Dmitri Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 Cello Concerto No. 2 Piano Concerto No. 1 Piano Concerto No. 2 Violin Concerto No. 1 Violin Concerto No. 2 Symphony No. 11
Jean Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
Bedřich Smetana Dance of the Comedians from The Bartered Bride Piano Trio
Wilhelm Stenhammar Serenade
Richard Strauss An Alpine Symphony Four Last Songs
Igor Stravinsky Concerto for Two Pianos Elegy for Solo Viola The Rite of Spring
Karol Szymanowski Three Myths for piano and violin
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Mazeppa Overture Piano Concerto No. 1 Symphony No. 5 Violin Concerto
Galina Ustvolskaya Octet four 4 violins, 2 oboes, timpani and piano
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi Concerto for Four Violins, RV 580 Four Seasons Sinfonia in C major from L’Olimpiade
Trad./Frederic Weatherly “Danny Boy”
Alexander von Zemlinsky The Mermaid
Agata Zubel Chapter 13 New Work (World Premiere Commissioned by the Seattle Symphony)