60th Season, 2012-2013


Sunday, October 21, 2012, 3:30 p.m.
Beethoven II
Joel Clifft, Piano
  • Ludwig van Beethoven: "Leonore" Overture No. 2
  • Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, Op. 19
  • Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36

Sunday, November 25, 2012, 3:30 p.m.
Russian Extravaganza
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Alexander Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49

Sunday, December 23, 2012, 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Annual MESSIAH Sing
  • George Friderick Handel: Messiah annual community singalong

Saturday, January 26, 2013, 10:30 a.m.
Concert for Young People
Evangeline Tsai, Cello
Shih-Jing Yao, Violin
The School of Arts and Enterprise (SAE)
Suzanne Edwards, Gary Iida, Brandon Johnson, Larry Lowder, Conductors
  • Francis Scott Key/John Stafford Smith: The Star-Spangled Banner
  • Cy Coleman: The Rhythm of Life (performed by SAE)
  • Johann Christian Bach: Cello Concerto In C Minor, 1st movement
  • Johann Strauss, Jr.: Emperor Waltzes
  • Max Bruch: Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 26, 1st movement
  • Jacques Offenbach: "Can-Can" from Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld
  • Leroy Anderson: Blue Tango
  • John Philip Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever
  • Disney Symphonic Spectacular: It's a Small World

Sunday, March 17, 2013, 3:30 p.m.
A United States Landscape
Ruth Charloff, Conductor
  • George Whitefield Chadwick: "Jubilee" from Symphonic Sketches
  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Souvenir de Porto Rico
  • Bernard Herrmann: Suite from the Alfred Hitchcock film Vertigo
  • George Gershwin: Selections from Porgy and Bess
  • Charles Ives: The Unanswered Question
  • William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony

Sunday, May 5, 2013, 3:30 p.m.
Austrian M&M
Laura Sage, Soprano
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165
  • Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4

Sunday, June 9, 2013, 3:30 p.m.
Spectrum Returns!
http://www.spectrumsings.com
Robert Sage, Music Director
James Fahringer, Conductor, Music Director Emeritus

  • Leonard Bernstein:  West Side Story Selections for Orchestra
  • Award-winning Motown and R&B quartet Spectrum makes a long-awaited return to Bridges Hall of Music for an afternoon of Motown classics, accompanied by the Claremont Symphony Orchestra.

Sunday, July 14, 2013
Summer Concert in Ganesha Park