The Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra joins forces with the talented young singers of the Fountain Valley High School Vocal Program in this exclusive fall performance crowned once again by Antonio Vivaldi’s exquisite Gloria!
Jesse Beulke - Exultate Deo
Colton James - Martin Mu Mano Tulge, Latse
Richard Burchard - Into the Light, Deliver Me
(world premiere performance)
Elaine Hagenberg - Song of Miriam
Fountain Valley High School Choirs, conducted by Maestro Kevin Tison
A. Vivaldi – Gloria in D Major, RV. 589
Performed by the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra and Troubadours, conducted by Maestro Carlo Ponti
Celebrate the beginning of the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra’s fifth concert season with an exciting performance at the West Performing Arts Center featuring Mozart’s genial Second Violin Concerto and Antonio Vivaldi’s timeless Gloria, with the combined vocal forces of the West High School Choirs!
W.A. Mozart – Violin Concerto no. 2 in D Major, K.211
Tina Chang Qu, violin
A. Vivaldi – Gloria in D Major, RV. 589
Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in D minor, featuring the dazzling artistry of violin soloist YuEun Kim, concludes the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra’s fourth season in grand style at the Theatre Raymond Kabbaz, complemented by musical works from Erik Satie and Sir Edward Elgar.
Erik Satie – Gymnopedie No. 2
Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings in E minor, op.20
Felix Mendelssohn– Violin Concerto in D minor, op. posth.
YuEun Kim, violin
Carlo Ponti and the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra are back at Bing Theater as part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Sundays Live series with inspired readings of Bela Bartok’s dazzling Divertimento for Strings and Mozart’s First Violin Concerto with acclaimed violinist Roberto Cani.
W.A. Mozart – Violin Concerto no.1 in B-flat Major, KV.207
Roberto Cani, violin
Bela Bartok – Divertimento for Strings, Sz. 113
Our fourth season kicks off in grand style with LAV's concert debut at the Arcadia Performing Arts Center, featuring thrilling symphonic works by Samuel Barber, Gustav Holst, and the majesty of Mozart's great "Coronation" Mass, with the combined vocal forces of the Chanteurs and Arcadia Choral Society.
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings, op. 11
Gustav Holst – St. Paul's Suite, op. 29
W.A. Mozart – Mass in C Major, KV. 317 "Coronation"
Antonin Dvorak – Rondo for Cello and Orchestra in g minor, op.94
Helen Z. Altenbach, cello
Joseph Canteloube – Chants D’Auvergne (First Series)
Lisa Delan, soprano
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No.1 in C Major, op.21
Antonio Vivaldi – The Four Seasons, op.8, Nos.1 – 4
Étienne Gara and YuEun Kim, violin soloists
Camille Saint-Saens – Prelude to Le Deluge, op. 45
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525
Dmitri Shostakovich – Chamber Symphony in c minor, op.110a
Claude Debussy – Clair de Lune (orchestral version)
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, op.8, No.4, R.297, “L’Inverno”
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, op.8, No.2, R.315, “L’Estate”
Roberto Cani, violin
intermission
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony no.4 in B flat Major, op.60
Giacomo Puccini – Crisantemi
Benjamin Britten – Simple Symphony, op.4
W.A. Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K.622
Juan Gallegos, clarinet
Gabriel Fauré – Nocturne from Shylock, op.57
Frank Martin – Petite Symphonie Concertante for harp, harpsichord, piano and double string orchestra
Amy Shulman, harp
John Rusnak, harpsichord
Jungwon Jin, piano
Antonín Dvořák – Serenade for strings in E Major, op.22
Nino Rota – Ballet Suite from the film La Strada
Takis Morakis – ‘Tinafto’ (Ti Ine Afto Pou To Lene Agapi) from the film Boy on a Dolphin
Alexia Vassiliou, singing
Armando Trovaioli – Suite from the film La Ciociara
Michel Legrand – "Windmills of Your Mind" from the film The Thomas Crown Affair
Alexia Vassiliou, singing
Maurice Jarre – Suite from the film Doctor Zhivago
Alexia Vassiliou, singing
Georges Bizet – Symphony No.1 in C Major
W.A. Mozart – Piano Concerto no.9 in E-flat, K.271, Jeunehomme
Jungwon Jin, piano
Claude Debussy – Andantino from String Quartet in g minor, op.10 (orchestral version)
Giuseppe Verdi –String Quartet in e minor (orchestral version)
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for four violins in b minor, op.3, no.10
Jules Massenet – Gavotte from Act 3 of Manon
Astor Piazzola – Invierno Porteno
Giuseppe Verdi – 'Caro nome...' from Act 1 of Rigoletto
Stacey Tappan, soprano
Astor Piazzola – Primavera Portena
Maurice Ravel – Pavane pour une Infante defunte
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Serenade in C, op.48
Astor Piazzola, Invierno Porteno
Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto no.10, op.30, RV 580
Astor Piazzola, Primavera Portena
Kevin Kumar, Maia Jasper, Yi-Huan Zhao and Jin-Shan Dai, soloists
Antonio Vivaldi, Selections from the Four Seasons
Vittorio Monti, Csardas
Ennio Morricone, Theme from Cinema Paradiso
Gioacchino Rossini, Overture to William Tell
Caroline Campbell, violin
Armando Trovaioli, Suite from La Ciociara
Edvard Grieg, Holberg Suite, op.40
Daniel Brewbaker, Sinfonietta per Sofia
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Neapolitan Song, op.63