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DAVID CHARLES ABELL Conductor DAVID CHARLES ABELL Conductor Repertoire: Concert Works ADAMS Short Ride in a Fast Machine ALBÉNIZ (Arbós) Iberia BACH, J.S. Cantata No. 65 Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen Cantata No. 140 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme Cantata No. 179 Siehe zu, daß deine Gottesfurcht nicht Heuchelei sei Cantata No. 213 Herkules auf dem Scheidewege Johannespassion, BWV 245 Matthäuspassion, BWV 244 (Webern) Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: Ricercare a 6 (Stokowski) Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 BARBER Adagio for Strings BARTÒK Concerto for Orchestra BEETHOVEN Contredances, WoO 14 Corialan: Overture, op. 62 Egmont: Overture, op. 84a Fidelio: Overture, op. 72 Leonore: Overture No. 3, op. 72a Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 15 Romance No. 2 for Violin and Orchestra in F major, op. 50 Symphony No. 1 in C major, op. 21 Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 36 Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 Eroica Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60 Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67 Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92 BERLIOZ Le corsaire: Overture, op. 21 Les nuits d'été, op. 7 Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 BERNSTEIN Candide: Overture Concerto for Orchestra: Mixed Doubles Divertimento for Orchestra Dybbuk: Suite No. 2 Mass: Concert Selections for Soloists and Choruses (ed. Rao) Mass: Three Meditations On the Town: Three Dance Episodes On the Waterfront: Symphonic Suite A Quiet Place: Suite Songfest West Side Story: Symphonic Dances BIZET Carmen: Suite No. 1 Carmen: Suite No. 2 (Sarasate) Carmen: Fantasie BLISS Morning Heroes BORODIN (Tcherepnin) Nocturne BOYER Silver Fanfare BRAHMS Akademische Festouvertüre, op. 80 Tragische Ouvertüre, op. 81 Variations on a theme of Joseph Haydn, op. 56a Symphony No. 1 in C minor, op. 68 Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 73 Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90 BRIDGE Summer BRITTEN Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, op. 26 CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, op. 11 COLERIDGE TAYLOR Variations on an African Air COPLAND Appalachian Spring: Suite (full orchestra version) Billy the Kid: Suite El Salón México Fanfare for the Common Man Quiet City The Red Pony: Suite Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz Rodeo: Hoe Down Third Symphony DEBUSSY Danses sacrées et profanes Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune DELIUS A Village Romeo and Juliet: The Walk to the Paradise Garden DVORÁK Czech Suite, op. 39 Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F minor, op. 11 Serenade in D minor, op. 44 Slavonic Dances, op. 46 Symphony No. 7 in D minor, op. 70 Symphony No. 9 in E minor, op. 95 From the New World ELGAR Enigma Variations, op. 36 Pomp and Circumstance Military March No. 1, op. 39 FALLA Nights in the Gardens of Spain El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance FAURE Pelléas et Mélisande: Suite Requiem, op. 48 GERSHWIN An American in Paris Cuban Overture I Got Rhythm: Variations for Piano & Orchestra Lullaby (Bennett) Porgy and Bess A Symphonic Picture Rhapsody in Blue Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra GLASS ‘Cello Concerto GLINKA Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture GRAINGER A Lincolnshire Posy GRIEG Peer Gynt: Suite No. 1 Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 GROFÉ Grand Canyon Suite HANDEL (Harty) Water Music Messiah: Hallelujah (Prout) Messiah: Hallelujah HAYDN Cello Concerto in C major, Hob. VIIb:1 Symphony No. 49 in F minor La passione Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major La reine Symphony No. 88 in G major Symphony No. 92 in G major Oxford Symphony No. 93 in D major Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major Symphony No. 100 in G major Military Symphony No. 103 in E-flat major Paukenwirbel Symphony No. 104 in D major London HODDINOTT Welsh Dances, Suite No. 3, op. 123 HOLST The Planets St. Paul's Suite Suite No. 1 for Concert Band HOVANHESS Prayer of St Gregory IBERT Divertissement Escales IVES (Schuman) Variations on America KHACHATURIAN Spartacus: Adagio KLENAU Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke (selection) KORNGOLD Cello Concerto (Zemlinsky) Der Schneeman: Prelude, Serenade & Entr'acte Symphony in F-sharp minor Die Tote Stadt: Suite MAHLER Kindertotenleider Symphony No. 1 in D major Titan MASSENET Scènes napolitaines: 3. La fête Thais: Meditation for Violin and Orchestra MENDELSSOHN Die Hebriden, op. 26 Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt, op. 27 Musik zu Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, op. 40 Symphony No. 4 in A major, op. 90 Italian Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64 MENOTTI Apocalisse Introduction, March and Shepherds’ Dance from ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Landscapes and Remembrances MOZART Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 Don Giovanni: Overture Lucio Silla: Overture Le Nozze di Figaro: Overture Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 Die Zauberflöte: Overture Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183 (173dB) Symphony No. 31 in D major, K. 250 (300a) Paris Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385 Haffner Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425 Linz Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504 Prague Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543 Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 (Prosper Pascal) Turkish March from Sonata in A major MUSSORGSKY (Rimsky-Korsakov) Khovantchina: Introduction (Rimsky-Korsakov) A Night on Bald Mountain (Ravel) Pictures at an Exhibition PARRY (Elgar) Jerusalem (G. Jacob) I Was Glad POULENC Le bal masqué PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet: Suite No. 2 Symphony No. 1, op. 25 Classical PUCCINI Manon Lescaut: Intermezzo RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 2 RAVEL Ma mère l'oye Le tombeau de Couperin Tzigane for Violin and Orchestra La Valse RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade The Snow Maiden: Suite Tsar Saltan: The Flight of the Bumblebee ROSSINI Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture Il barbiere di Siviglia: Temporale La gazza ladra: Overture La scala di seta: Overture Il Signor Bruschino: Overture SAARIAHO Notes on Light (Vc. & Orch) 4th movement (Eclipse) SAINT-SAËNS Introduction and Rondo capriccioso in A minor for Violin and Orchestra Piano Concerto No. 4 Symphony No. 3 SARASATE Navarra, op. 33 for two violins Zigeunerweisen, op. 20 SCHÖNBERG Pierrot Lunaire Verklärte Nacht (1943 version) SCHUBERT Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, D. 125 Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 Unfinished SCHUMANN Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54 Symphony No. 2 in C major, op. 61 SIBELIUS Finlandia, op. 26 Legends, op. 22: The Swan of Tuonela, Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 43 SMETANA Ma vlast: Vltava Ma vlast: From Bohemia’s Woods and Fields STARK Overture to New Beginnings STRAUSS, Richard Don Juan, op. 20 Der Rosenkavalier: First Waltz Sequence Der Rosenkavalier: Suite Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28 STRAVINSKY Circus Polka Concerto in E-flat Dumbarton Oaks L'histoire du soldat L’oiseau de feu: Suite (1919 version) Petrushka (1946 version) Le sacre du printemps SUTTON War Horse Suite Some See Us TCHAIKOVSKY Capriccio italien, op. 45 Overture solennelle, op. 49 1812 Eugene Onegin: Polonaise Francesca da Rimini, op. 32 Nutcracker: Suite Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 Romeo and Juliet, Overture-fantasy (1880 version) The Sleeping Beauty: Waltz Suite No. 4 Mozartiana Swan Lake: Suite Symphony No. 4 in F minor, op. 36 Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 74 Pathétique Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33 Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35 TORKE Bright Blue Music VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (Jacob) English Folk Song Suite Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Fantasia on Greensleeves Five Mystical Songs Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus Flos campi Mass in G minor Sea Songs (Quick March) Serenade to Music (Greaves) Sir John in Love: Fantasia on Greensleeves Symphony No. 5 in D major Toccata marziale VERDI Aida: Sinfonia Aida: Grand March La forza del destino: Overture I vespri siciliani: Overture VIVALDI Guitar Concerto in D major, RV 93 WAGNER Parsifal: Prelude and Good Friday Music Siegfried Idyll Tristan und Isolde: Prelude & Liebestod WALLEN, ERROLLYN Principia Spirit In Motion WALTON The Battle of Britain: Suite Crown Imperial Façade Henry V: Suite Prelude and Fugue The Spitfire WARLOCK Capriol Suite WEBER Oberon: Overture Der Freischutz: Overture WEBERN Fünf Stücke, Op. 10 November, 2019 .
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