Kenneth Woods, conductor Programs since 1999 GRSO- Grande Ronde Symphony Orchestra GRYO- Grande Ronde Youth Orchestra OES-Oregon East Symphony
April 23, 2006 Oregon East Symphony and Chorale Gustav Mahler- Symphony No. 2 in C minor Angela Niederloh- mezzo-soprano, Amy Paden- soprano Cyril Myers, chorus master
April 14, 18, 19 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Spring Concert and Regional Tour Rossini- Overture to La Gazza Ladra Bach- Double Concerto in D minor for Two Violins Beethoven- Egmont Overture Bernstein- Selections from West Side Story
April 1, 2006 Surrey Mozart Players Guildford Spring Music Festival Dvorak- Czech Suite Mozart- Bassoon Concerto Meyrick Alexander, bassoon Beethoven- Symphony no. 7 in A Major
March 30, 2006 Cheltenham Symphony Orchestra Workshop Tchaikowsky- Symphony no 4
March 17, 18 and 19, 2006 National Symphony Orchestra Cover for Leonard Slatkin Barber- Medea's Meditation and dance of Vengeance Dvorak- Piano Concerto op 33 Garrick Ohlsson, piano Schumann- Symphony no. 3 in E-flat Major, "Rhenish"
March 11, 2006 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Mozart- Masonic Funeral Music Mozart- Clarinet Concerto Sandra Gamba, clarinet Beethoven- Symphony no. 3 in E-flat Major, op 55 "Eroica"
February 25, 2006 Oregon East Symphony Beethoven- Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, opus 60 Beethoven- Violin Concerto in D Major, opus 61 Suzanne Casey, violin
February 23, 2006 Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Symphony Clinic/Music Director Audition Mussorgsky/Rimsky-Korsakov- Night on Bald Mountain Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 1 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 February 13, 2006 Hereford String Orchestra Workshop Mozart-Symphony No. 34 in C Major Arnold- Serenade
February 10, 2006 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Cover Conductor/Off-stage Conductor Mahler- Symphony No. 2 in C minor
February 5, 2006 Cardiff Polyphonic Choir Workshop/Music Director Audition Britten- War Requiem Bruckner- Christus Factus Est Vidanna- Exsultate Justi
January 29, 2006 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Debussy arr. Schoenberg- Prelude a l'apres midi d'un faune Beethoven- Symphony No. 3 in E flat Major, "Eroica"
January 22 and 23, 2006 Oregon East Symphony Wagner- Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor Alexander Bernstein, piano Sibelius- Symphony No. 1 in E minor
November 15, 2005 Nottingham Philharmonic Workshop/Music Director Audition Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 5 in E minor
November 13, 2005 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Annette Olivares, piano Christopher Thomas- In the Haze (World Premiere) Schubert- Symphony No. 3 in D Major
November 12, 2005 Oregon East Symphony McKinnon- The Songs of the Magic Strings for Violin and Orchestra (World Premiere) Hindemith- Der Schwanendreher (Concerto on Old German Folk Songs for Viola and Small Orchestra) Hong-Mei Xiao, viola Copland- Appalachian Spring (Version for Full Orchestra)
November 9, 2005 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Discovering Music Live- The History of the Trumpet Philippe Schartz, trumpet Bach- Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 (excerpts) Telemann- Trumpet Concerto in D Major Haydn- Trumpet Concerto in E Flat Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 2 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 October 30, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Grieg- Two Elegiac Pieces for String Orchestra Gerald Garcia- “The Heart of the Rose” Concerto for Guitar and Strings (World Premiere) Arnold- Serenade for Guitar and Strings Steven Thachuk, guitar Tchaikowsksy- Souvenir de Florence
October 15, 2005 Oregon East Symphony Schubert- Symphony No. 8 in B Minor “Unfinished” Mozart- Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola Audrey Marier, violin, Aurelia Erickson, viola Dvorak- Slavonic Dance No. 1 in C Major Weber- Overture to Der Freischutz Johann Strauss Jr.- Emperor Waltz Suppe- Overture to Poet and Peasant
August 4-7, 2005 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Rose City Conductor’s Workshop Beethoven- Symphony No. 5 Brahms- Symphony No. 1, 2nd mvt. Debussy arr. Schoenberg- Prelude a l'apres midi d'un faune Elgar-Introduction & Allegro Liadov- Eight Russian Folk Songs Mozart- Excerpts from Don Giovanni Act I No. 2, Recitativo accompagnato e duo: Ma qual mai s'offre, oh dei- Fuggi, crudele fuggi Act I No. 10, Recitativo accompagnato ed Aria: Don Ottavio, son morta!- Or sai chi l'onore Mozart arr. Triebensee- Excerpts from Don Giovanni, arr. for wind octet Vol I, Overture and No.'s 1-9 July 10, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Brahms- Symphony No. 1 in C minor
July 2, 2005 Helix Ensemble Barber- Summer Music Ives- Symphony No. 3 “The Camp Meeting” Barber- Adagio for Strings Piston- Sinfonietta
June 10, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Shostakovich (arr. Barshai)- Chamber Symphony, op. 110A Mozart- Symphony No. 36 in C major “Linz”
April 23 and 24, 2005 Oregon East Symphony and Chorale Consort Columbia Chorus Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”
Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 3 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Rick Rowley, piano Mozart- Mass in C minor, K 427 “Great” Lezlee Flagg and Cheryl Carlson- sopranos, Nick Fichter- tenor, Cyril Myers- Bass
April 10-14, 2005 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Regional tour and spring concert Faure- Pelleas and Melisande Suite Britten- Matinees Musicales Haydn- Symphony No. 101, “Clock”
April 2, 205 Kent County Youth Orchestra Tchaikowsky- Francesca da Rimini Liadov- Eight Russian Folk Songs Shostakovich- Symphony No. 10
March 5, 2005 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Beethoven- Coriolan Overture Haydn- Cello Concerto in D Major Kenneth Woods, cello Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 4 “Italian”
February 20, 2005 OES Margaret Mayer- Among Friends (world premiere commission for OES) Mozart- Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major Xiang Gao, violin solo Beethoven- Symphony No. 3 in E flat, “Eroica”
January 22, 2005 OES Glinka- Overture to “Russlan and Ludmilla” Shostakovich- Cello Concerto No. 1 Kenneth W oods, cello Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 1
January 9, 2005 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Doolittle- green/blue Mendelssohn- Octet Stravinsky- Danses Concertatnes
November 22, 2004 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Elgar- Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit Britten- Mattinee Musicales Seitz- Violin Concerto in G major Haydn- Symphony no. 101 in D major “The Clock”
November 20, 2004 OES Ravel- Tombeau de Couperin Ney Rosauro- Marimba Concerto Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 4 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Mariah McNair, marimba Rachmaninoff- Piano Concerto No. 2 (finale) Karen Linde, piano Tchaikowsky- Orchestral Suite no. 4, “Mozartiana”
November 14, 2004 BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Wrexham Symphony Joint Education Project, conducting masterclass All Welsh program including Daniel Jones- Dance Fantasy Gareth W ood- Festivities Overture
November 7, 2004 Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Dvorak- Symphony No. 6 in D major
October 30, 2004 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra W ebern- Langsammer Satz Bach- Violin Concerto in A minor Zhang Jia, violin Schubert- String Quartet in D minor arr. for string orchestra
October 9, 10, 11 2004 OES Smetana- Die Moldau Glazunov- Violin Concerto Ron Blessinger, violin Shostakovich- Symphony No. 5
August 14, 2004 Brandon Hill Chamber Orchestra Beethoven- Symphony No. 8 Mozart- Concerto for Flute and Harp Elgar- Chanson de Matin, Chanson de Nuit Schubert- Symphony No. 3 Encores
July 10-11 2004 Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales Rehearse/record for BBC Radio 3 Aldo Clementi- IDEOGRAMMI N. 1 Aldo Clementi- IDEOGRAMMI N. 2 Mauro Cardi- Effetto Notte Berio- Serenata I for Flute and 14 instruments
July 3, 2004 Surrey Mozart Players Mendelssohn- Hebrides Overture Mozart- Flute Concerto in D major Susan Milan, flute W agner- Siegfried Idyll Prokofiev- Classical Symphony
June 29, 2004 Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 5 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Winter Gardens, Malvern Theatres Borodin- In the Steppes of Central Asia Kodaly- Dances of Galanta Berio- Folk Songs (selected) Cantaloube- Chants d’Auvergne (selections) Rodrigo- Madrigali no.s 2 and 4 Patricia Rozario, soprano Copland- Appalachian Spring Concert to be broadcast on BBC Radio 3
June 26, 2004 University of Wisconsin-Madison Summer Music Clinic Honors String Orchestra Britten- Simple Symphony Sibelius- Romance in C Sibelius- Festival Prelude
June 12, 2004 Scotia Festival Chamber Orchestra Schoenberg- String Quartet No. 2 arr. for String Orchestra Additional rep tba
April 15, 16, 17 2004 OES Oregon East Symphony Chorale Hermiston Chorale Bizet- Carmen Amy Bils- soprano (Micaela), Christine Meadows- mezzo soprano (Carmen), Jay Fraley- tenor (Don Jose), Charles Robert Stevens- baritone (Escamillo)
April 7-9 2004, April 18 2004 Oregon East Symphony Preparatory Orchestra Regional tour and final concert Copland- An Outdoor Overture Samuel Coleridge Taylor- Petite Suite for Orchestra Beethoven- Symphony No. 1 in C Major
March 27, 2004 Lancashire Chamber Orchestra Viktor Ullmann- String Quartet No. 3 arr. for string orchestra by Kenneth Woods Strauss- Oboe Concerto Mozart- Symphony No. 35 in D Major (“Haffner”)
March 21, 2004 Royal Orchestra Society Sibelius- Spring Song Lalo- Cello Concerto Gemma Rosefield, cello Schumann- “Manfred” Overture Elgar- Enigma Variations
February 27 and 29, 2004 State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra Bach- Suite No. 2 in B minor for Flute and strings Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 6 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Mahler- Kindertotenlieder Prokofiev- Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major
January 25, 2004 OES Beethoven- Coriolan Overture Mozart- Horn Concerto No. 2 Nancy Billmann, horn Franz Strauss- Nocturne for horn and strings Nancy Billman, horn Beethoven- Symphony No. 7 in A Major
December 14, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra OES Youth Choir Young Voices of Eastern Oregon Holiday Music Festival Seasonal selections
December 13, 2003 OES Oregon East Symphony Chorale Pendleton A Cappella Chorus Bach- Christmas Oratorio Karen Lange- soprano, Marianne Adams- mezzo soprano, Emily Muller- alto, Bart Adams- tenor, Steve Muller- baritone
December 9 and 10, 2003 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Rehearse/Record sessions for BBC Radio 3 Debussy- La Mer Debussy- Prelude a l’apres midi d’un faune Debussy- Iberia from Images Ravel- Rhapsodie Espagnol Mussorgsky- Prelude to Kovanshina W agner- Prelude to Act III of Tristan und Isolde W agner- Waldweben from Siegried
December 7, 2003 Fort Wayne Philharmonic Bizet- Selections from L’arlessienne Tchaikowsky- Selections from Nutcracker Strauss- Overture to Die Fledermaus Elgar- “Nimrod” from Enigma Variations Additional repertoire tba
November 4, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra Offenbach- Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld Brahms- Selected Hungarian Dances Donizetti- Overture to Don Pasquale
November 3, 2003 Rose City Chamber Orchestra Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 7 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Milhaud- Le boeuf sur le toit Sibelius- Suite from Pelleas and Melisande Mozart- Symphony No. 38 in D major, “Prague”
November 2, 2003 OES Chris Thomas- Blue Northern (World Premiere Commission) Barber- Cello Concerto Kevin Hekmatpanah, cello Borodin- Symphony No. 2
October 4, 2003 OES W agner- Overture to Rienzi Rachmaninoff- Piano Concerto No. 3 William Wolfram, piano Dvorak- Symphony No. 6
September 14, 2003 Ernest Read Symphony Ravel- Mother Goose Suite Mahler- Symphony no. 4
August 2, 2003 OES Camp Festival Orchestra Copland- Hoe Down Schubert- Overture to Rosamunde Mozart- Symphony No. 34
July 9-13, 2003 National Symphony Orchestra (cover) Three programs, including Bravo Broadway Marvin Hamlisch Orff- Carmina Burana Tchaikowsky- 1812 Overture
July 6, 2003 Lancashire (UK) Chamber Orchestra Shostakovich- Chamber Symphony (String Quartet no. arr. Barshai)
June 15, 2003 Ernest Read Symphony (London) Workshop day Mussorgsky- A Night on the Bare Mountain (original) Stravinsky- Firebird Suite (1919)
June 10, 2003 Valparaiso Univerisity Symphony Beethoven- Leonore Overture No. 3 Britten- Matinees musicales, op. 24 Elgar- Chanson de nuit Johann Strauss Jr.- Overture to Die Fledermaus
Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 8 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 May 10, 2003 OES Doolittle- Green/Blue (world-premiere) Prokofiev- Sinfonia Concertante for Cello and Orchestra Parry Karp, cello Beethoven- Symphony No. 5
May 4, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra Mozart- Symphony No. 40 in G minor Haydn- Symphony No. 104 in D major (“London”) Schubert- Symphony No. 8 in B minor “Unfinished”
April 12, 2003 OES and Chorale Grande Ronde Community Chorus Doolittle- Airs of Men Long Dead (world-premiere) Alexis Hamilton, mezzo-soprano Dvorak- Stabat Mater Janice Johnson, soprano Alexis Hamilton, mezzo-soprano Jay Fraley, tenor Randel Wagner, bass
March 3, 2003 BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus Bristol Choral Society Cover Conductor for live national broadcast Mahler- Symphony No. 8 “Symphony of a Thousand”
February 16, 2003 OES Preparatory Orchestra Haydn- Symphony No. 104
February 15, 2003 OES Tchaikowsky- Valse from Swan Lake Tchaikowsky- Piano Concerto No. 1 Dickran Atamian, piano Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 5
December 22, 2002 OES and Chorale Holiday Music Festival Handel- Arias and Choruses from Messiah Lezlee Flagg-soprano, Emily Muller- mezzo, Bart Adams-tenor, Steve Muller- bass Holiday selections with local artists
December 14, 2002 Penarth Camerata (St. Cyres) All Saint’s Church, Penarth, Wales Handel- Messiah (Complete)
Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 9 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Justine Platts- soprano, Jessica Handley-Greaves- mezzo, Ieuan Davies- tenor, Donald Maxwell, bass
November 23, 2002 OES Debussy- Prelude to “Afternoon of a Faun” Mendelssohn- Violin Concerto Emily Doolittle- “Falling Still” for Violin and Strings (US Premiere) Suzanne Casey- violin Mozart- Symphony No. 41 in C Major “Jupiter”
October 27, 2002 OES Rossini- Overture to W illiam Tell Zwilich- Bassoon Concerto Sibelius- Symphony No. 2 in D major
May 31, 2002 GRSO- The Schumann Legacy Gerhard Samuel- Intense Memories for Orchestra, World Premiere Commission Schumann- Cello Concerto Kevin Hekmatpanah- cello Schumann- Symphony no. 4 in D minor
May 18, 2002 OES- Space is the Place Richard Strauss- Fanfare from Also Sprach Zarathustra Johann Strauss Jr.- The Beautiful Blue Danube John Williams- Suite from “Star Wars” Holst- The Planets, Suite for Large Orchestra
May 13-18 GRYO Regional Concerts Repertoire TBA from earlier programs
April 21, 2002 OES- In Memoriam Oregon East Symphony Chorale Beethoven- Overture to Egmont Mozart- Masonic Funeral Music Barber- Adagio for Strings Haydn- Mass in Time of War Leslie Flagg, soprano; Alexis Hamilton, mezzo; Jay Fraley, Tenor; Steven Mortier, bass- baritone
April 17, 2002 GRSO and GRYO Mendelssohn- Hebrides Overture Winners of annual Young Artist Competition Bruch- Kol Nidrei Wienawski- Violin Concerto No. 2, mvt. I Haydn- Violin Concerto in F Major, mvt. I W ienawksi- Reverie for Viola and Orchestra Peter Maxwell Davies- An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 10 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Additional repertoire TBA
March 16, 18 2002 OES Berlioz- Overture to “Beatrice and Benedict” Winners of Annual Young Artist Competition Handel- Harp Concerto, mvt. I J.C. Bach- Cello Concerto Beethoven- Piano Concerto No. 4, mvt. I Elgar- Cello Concerto, mvt. IV Britten- Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra Kenneth Woods, narrator
February 27-March 1, 2002 GRSO Grande Ronde Community Chorus, Eastern Chamber Choir Bartok- Viola Concerto Hong-Mei Xiao, viola Mozart- Requiem Mass Andrea Corbett- soprano, Emily Muller- alto, Todd Tschida- tenor, Peter Wordelman, bass
February 18, 2002 GRYO Black History Month Concert Works of William Grant Still, Samuel Coleridge Taylor, George McKay, W.C Handy, Duke Ellington Thara Memory, guest artist
February 9-10, 2002 OES William Grant Still- Afro-American Symphony Mozart- Concerto for Two Pianos Gershwin- Rhapsody in Blue (version for two pianos) Lisa Campi and Nicola Melville, duo pianists
December 3, 2001 GRYO Khatchaturian- Sabre Dance Gershwin- A Gershwin Celebration Brahms- Finale from Symphony no. 1 in C minor (arr. Leidig) Holst- Jupiter from The Planets (arr. Leidig) Also on program- Union County Children’s Choir, Vocal Arts Ensemble
December 1-2, 2001 GRSO Holiday Music Festival Tchaikovsky- Pas de deux and Finale from The Nutcracker Anderson- Sleigh Ride Berlin- White Christmas Courtney- A Musicological Journey Through the Twelve Days of Christmas Grande Ronde Community Chorus, Eastern Chamber Choir Also on program, EOU African Drumming Ensemble, Eastern Fiddle Ensemble, EOU Faculty Jazz Ensemble
Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 11 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 November 18, 2001-12-20 OES Rossini- Overture to The Barber of Seville Paganini- Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major Liu Yang, violin Dvorak- Symphony no. 9 “From the New World”
November 2-3, 2001 GRSO Shostakovich- Festive Overture Sibelius- Pelleas and Melisande Suite Tchaikovsky- Symphony no. 2 in C minor
October 20, 2001 OES Wagner- Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg Beethoven- Symphony no. 1 in C Major Brahms- Concerto for Violin and cello Lisa Robertson- violin, Kenneth W oods- cello Bradley Thachuk- guest conductor for concerto
September 1-15, 2001 National Symphony Orchestra Cover Conductor for Labor Day Concert on Capital Mall Tchaikovsky- Capriccio Italien Gould- Tap Dance Concerto Bernstein- Three Dance Episodes from On the Town Bernstein- Overture to Candide Mendelssohn- Finale from Symphony no. 4 “Italian” Offenbach- “Barcarolle” from Tales of Hoffman Beethoven Festival Beethoven- Symphonies 1, 3, 4, 7 Beethoven- Piano Concertos- 4, 5, Violin Concerto, Triple Concerto Beethoven- Coriolan, Fidelio, Leonore no. 3, Egmont Overtures
June 30, 2001 National Symphony Orchestra National Conducting Institute Debut Concert Strauss- Till Eulenspiegel
May 19 Pendleton, May 20 Baker City, May 23rd La Grande, 2001 Ode to Joy Joint Concert with Grande Ronde Symphony Oregon East Symphony and Chorale, Eastern Chamber Choir, Grande Ronde Community Chorus. Gretchiananoff- Praise the Lord Beethoven- Symphony No. 9 Janice Johnson, soprano; Alexis Hamilton, mezzo; Brennan Guillory, Tenor, Dean Ely, bass
May 8-11, 2001 GRYO Regional Performances Enterprise, Elgin, Baker City, John Day Bizet- Carmen Suite No. 1 Tchaikowsky- 1812 Overture Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 12 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Schubert- Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
April 21, 2001 OES Rimsky Korsakov- Russian Easter Festival Liadov- Eight Russian Folk Songs Dvorak- Cello Concerto in B minor, opus 104 Parry Karp, cello
April 10, 2001- 1:00 and 7:30 PM GRSO With GRYO and winners of GRSO Young Artist Competition Suppe- Light Calvary Overture (GRYO) Schubert- Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" (GRYO) Boutry- Divertimento for Saxophone and Orchestra (GRSO) Lalo- Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (Mvt. I) (GRSO) Saint-Saens- Piano Concerto No. 2 (Mvt. I) (GRSO) Bizet- "Habanera" from Carmen (GRSO) Bizet- Carmen Suite no. 1 (GRSO and GRYO) I- Prelude II- Aragonaise III- Les Torreadors
March 26, 2001 Plevin Philharmonic (Bulgaria) Brahms- Tragic Overture Prokofiev- Romeo and Juliet (excerpts from Suites 1 and 2) Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique"
March 18, 2001(repeats March 19 and 20 for school concerts) OES- New Horizons- Music and Musicians of the Future W ith OES Young Artist Competition W inners John McKinnon- “he calls me by the thunder” Faure- Elegy for Cello and Orchestra Ravel- Mother Goose Suite Barber- Violin Concerto (Mvt. I) Rachmaninoff- Piano Concerto no. 2 (Mvt.s I and II) Sibelius- Spring Song
February 21 and 23, 2001 GRSO Kenneth Woods, cello; Cynthia Woods guest conductor Zwilich- Upbeat! Elgar- Cello Concerto Kenneth Woods, cello; Cynthia Woods, conducting Elgar- Enigma Variations Kenneth Woods, conducting
February 10, 2001 OES- Valentine’s Pop’s- Musical Love Affairs Bernstein, arr. Mason- Selections from W est Side Story Tchaikowsky- Romeo and Juliet Intermission Lowe, arr. Russell Bennett- Selections from My Fair Lady Great Hollywood Couples, love duets from the golden age of American popular song Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 13 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 n Night and Day, Lets Call the Whole Thing Off, I Could Have Danced All Night, Dancing Cheek to Cheek, I've Got You Under My Skin, Heather on the Hill, Someone To Watch Over Me Melanie Roy and Reginald Unterseher, vocalists
December 5. 2001 GRYO- Holiday Celebration Grande Ronde Children’s Chorus Anderson- Christmas Festival Sibelius- Finlandia Suppe- Light Cavalry Overture Additional repertoire TBA
December 2 and 3, 2000 GRSO- Holiday Music Festival Eastern Chamber Choir, Grande Ronde Community Chorus Tchaikowsky- Excerpts from the Nutcracker Trepak W altz of the Flowers Herbert- March of the Toys from Babes in Toyland Anderson- Sleigh Ride Berlin, arr. Russel Bennett- White Christmas Mamey- A Christmas Treasure (w/chorus)
November 19, 2000 OES Martinu- Memorial to Lidice Bruch Violin Concerto Annette Barbara Vogel, violin Piston- Symphony No. 2
November 1(La Grande) and 3 (Baker City), 2000 GRSO Bernstein- Overture to Candide Bach- Concerto for Two Violins Eric Bates, Lisa Robertson, violins Tchaikowsky- Violin Concerto in D Major Eric Bates, violin
October 21, 2000 OES Johann Strauss Jr.- Overture to Die Fledermaus Mozart- Piano Concerto in C major, K 467 Matt Cooper, Piano Brahms- Variations on a Theme of Haydn Johann Strauss Jr- Emperor Waltz Johann Strauss Jr- Blue Danube W altz
Summer 2000 Fellow, American Academy of Conducting at Aspen Public performances, masterclasses and reading sessions Repertoire included Mozart- Overture to Die Zauberflote Mozart- Violin Concerto No. 5 Mendelssohn- Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture and Incidental Music Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 14 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 Berlioz- Roman Carnival Overture Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 3 "Scottish" Dvorak- Serenade for Winds, Serenade for Strings, Cello Concerto Beethoven- Symphony No 7 Tchaikowsky- Symphony No. 5
May 30, 2000 GRSO Ravel- Pavanne for a Dead Princess Chausson- Poeme for Violin and Orchestra Lisa Robertson, violin Franck- Symphony in D minor
May 20-21, 2000 OES Weber- Overture to Der Freischutz Bamert- Circus Parade Haydn- Cello Concerto in C major Samuel Johnson, cello Prokofiev- Peter and the W olf (Kenneth W oods, narrator)
April 12, 2000 GRSO GRYO Winners of GRSO Young Artist Competition Youth Festival 2000 Brahms-Academic Festival Overture Popper- Hungarian Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra Strauss- Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, mvt. III Amroise Thomas- "Me voici dans son boudoir" from Mignon Lalo- Symphonie Espagnol mvt. I Prokofiev- Lt. Kije Suite Bizet- Overture from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 (GRYO) Grieg- In the Hall of the Mountain King, from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1(GRSO and GRYO)
March 16, 2000 GRYO Ellington- It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain't Got that Swing Grieg- In the Hall of the Mountain King from Peer Gynt Suite No.1 Bizet- L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 Beethoven Symphony No. 5 (Finale)
February 21 and 23, 2000 GRSO Ullmann- String Quartet No. 3, arranged for orchestra by Kenneth Woods Copland- A Lincoln Portrait Greg Monahan, narrator Shostakovich- Symphony No. 5
December 4, 1999 GRYO - Holiday Youth Festival Grande Ronde Children's Chorus Beethoven- Symphony No. 5, Mvt. 4 Tchaikowsky- Prelude from Swan Lake Finnegan- Christmas Sing-a-long Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 15 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044 December 2, 3 1999 GRSO- Holiday Music Festival Anderson- Christmas Festival Anderson- Sleigh Ride Arr. Gould- Jingle Bells Arr. Gould- Silent Night Tchaikowsky- Excerpts from The Nutcracker I March II Coffee III Chinoise
November 3 and 4, 1999 GRSO Grande Ronde Community Chorus Eastern Chamber Choir Haydn- Symphony No. 104 "London" Vaughan Williams- In Windsor Forest Jeanette Rampton, mezzo soprano Vaughan Williams- Festival Te Deum
November 21, 1999 OES Mozart- Symphony No. 31 “Paris” Choral Selections
July 7, 1999 Texas Festival Orchestra Schumann- Overture Scherzo and Finale
June 17, 1999 Texas Festival Orchestra- Young Conductors Showcase Concert Stravinsky- Danses Concertantes
May 16,1999 Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Mozart- Overture to Die Zauberflote Faure- Suite from Pelleas and Melisande Prokofiev- Symphony No. 5
February 14, 1999 Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Kinderconcert 1999: Music, Movement, Myth and Magic Dayton Ballet II Sousa- The Thunderer Stravinsky- Berceuse and Finale from The Firebird Tchaikowsky- Danses des Cygnes from Swan Lake W interegg- Overture and Ella's Theme from An American Cinderella Delibes- Mazurka from Coppelia Tchaikowsky- Valse des Fleurs, Trepak and Pas de Deux from The Nutcracker Copland- Hoe Down from Rodeo
Kenneth Woods, conductor 20 Trevethick Street, Cardiff, CF11 6EB, UK [email protected] www.kennethwoods.net 16 +44 2920 220461, 541.969.3044