Past Concerts of the Musica Bella Orchestra

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Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 45 & 46    Saturday & Sunday, December 1 and 2, 2007 St. Thomas Aquinas (Dec. 1) and Blessed Sacrament (Dec. 2) BRAHMS, BRUCH, and SIBELIUS Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Brahms: Tragic Overture Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1       Rebecca Smith, violin Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-flat Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 43 & 44    Sunday, October 14 and Sunday, October 21, 2007 Blessed Sacrament (Oct. 14) and St. Thomas Aquinas (Oct. 21) WEBER, BEETHOVEN, and BRAHMS Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Weber: Overture to the Opera Oberon Beethoven: Violin Concerto       Stanichka Dimitrova, violin Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 41 & 42    Saturday & Sunday, September 8 and 9, 2007 Holy Name Church (Sept. 8) and Blessed Sacrament (Sept. 9) “BASICALLY BACH” SERIES: AN ALL-BACH CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Bach: Concerto for Two Violins in d minor       Emma Frucht and Steven Frucht, violins Bach: Aria “Christe eleison” from B-Minor Mass       Sofia Dimitrova and Sarah Hoeppner, sopranos Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5       Shoji Mizumoto, flute; Reiko Kato, violin;       Rebecca Pechefsky, harpsichord Bach: Aria “Et in unum Dominum” from B-Minor Mass       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano; Jessie Hinkle, mezzo-soprano Bach: Aria “Domine Deus” from B-Minor Mass       Sarah Hoeppner, soprano; Aram Tchobanian, tenor;       Shoji Mizumoto, flute Bach: Concerto for Two Harpsichords in C Major       Tomoko Nakayama and Rebecca Pechefsky, harpsichords Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 40    Sunday, June 24, 2007 Holy Name Church SUMMER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Bach: Two Arias from Sacred Cantatas       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano Russell: Two Rilke Songs for Soprano, Violin, and Piano [World Premiere]       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano; Stanichka Dimitrova, violin;       Tomoko Nakayama, piano Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in e minor       Antonio Arosemena, bassoon Brahms: Two Songs for Mezzo-Soprano, Cello, and Piano       Jann Degnan, mezzo-soprano; Anahit Harutyunyan Gaskill, violoncello;       Tomoko Nakayama, piano Barber: Adagio for Strings (original string quartet version) Bach: Aria “Erbarme dich” from St. Matthew Passion       Jann Degnan, mezzo-soprano; Rebecca Smith, violin Handel: Organ Concerto No. 4       Karl Watson, organ Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Non-Series Orchestra Concert No. E    [No CD available] Saturday, June 9, 2007 Clay Tennis Courts, Riverside Park CONCERT IN THE PARK Phillip Gaskill, Grant A. B. Gilman, and Richard Woodbury, conductors Sibelius: Finlandia, conducted by Mr. Gilman Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, conducted by Mr. Gaskill       Barry Garrett, clarinet Mozart: Concert Aria “Misera, dove son!”, conducted by Mr. Gaskill       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G, conducted by Mr. Woodbury Orchestra roster and soloist bios Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 38 & 39    Saturday & Sunday, May 5 & 6, 2007 Church of the Blessed Sacrament “MOSTLY MOZART” SERIES: AN ALL-MOZART CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Mozart: Clarinet Concerto       Nuno Antunes, clarinet Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in d minor       Karine Poghosyan, piano Mozart: Concert Aria “Misera, dove son!”       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano Mozart: Symphony No. 38 in D (“Prague”) Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 37    Sunday, April 15, 2007 Church of the Blessed Sacrament FATHER-AND-DAUGHTER SOLOISTS Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3 Tchaikovsky: Meditation       Manami Mizumoto, violin Miyagi: Haru no Umi       Shoji Mizumoto, shakuhachi Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 36    Sunday, February 18, 2007 Church of the Blessed Sacrament ORGAN SYMPHONY Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Sibelius: Finlandia Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto       Stanichka Dimitrova, violin Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 (“Organ Symphony”)       Steven Frucht, organ Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 34 & 35    Saturday & Sunday, January 20 & 21, 2007 Church of the Blessed Sacrament “BASICALLY BACH” SERIES Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in b minor       Shoji Mizumoto, flute Vivaldi: “Winter” from The Four Seasons Vitali: Ciaccona       Gregory Harrington, violin Bach: Cantata No. 211 (“Coffee Cantata”)       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano; Aram Tchobanian, tenor;       Richard Holmes, baritone; Shoji Mizumoto, flute Vivaldi: Concerto for Four Violins in b minor       Gregory Harrington, Yulia Sakharova,       Stanichka Dimitrova, and Reiko Kato, violins Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 33    Sunday, December 10, 2006 Church of the Blessed Sacrament WALTON and BRAHMS Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Walton: Viola Concerto       Kyle Armbrust, viola Brahms: Symphony No. 2 Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 32    Sunday, October 22, 2006 Church of the Blessed Sacrament TCHAIKOVSKY and SHOSTAKOVICH Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto       Jeremy Hwang, piano Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 30 & 31    Sunday & Wednesday, October 1 & 4, 2006 Holy Name Church & St. John’s Church BAROQUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Vivaldi: Two Motets       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano Corelli: “Christmas” Concerto       Yulia Sakharova and Dina Nesterenko, violins;       Anahit Harutyunyan Gaskill, violoncello Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Cellos in g minor       Anahit Harutyunyan Gaskill and Rose Bellini, violoncellos Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4       Shoji Mizumoto and Jane Yi, flutes;       Yulia Sakharova, violin Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Non-Series Orchestra Concert No. D    [No CD available] Saturday, July 8, 2006 Clay Tennis Courts, Riverside Park MOZART IN THE PARK Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, K.492 Mozart: Symphony No. 36 in C (“Linz”), K.425 Mozart: Overture to Idomeneo, King of Crete, K.366 Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, K.543 Orchestra roster and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 28 & 29    Saturday & Sunday, June 17 & 18, 2006 Church of the Blessed Sacrament MOZART, HAYDN, and OUR FIRST OPERA Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Mozart: Symphony No. 13 in F, K.112 Haydn: Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra in C, Hob. VIIb:1       James Mark Pedersen, violoncello Rimsky-Korsakov: Mozart and Salieri, Op. 48       Aram Tchobanian, tenor (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)       Richard Holmes, baritone (Antonio Salieri)       Adam Mirza, violin (The blind old beggar)           Directed by Craig Devereaux           Sung in English to a new translation by Thomas Crane Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 27    Sunday, May 21, 2006 Church of the Blessed Sacrament MOZART and SIBELIUS Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Mozart: Overture to Idomeneus, King of Crete, K.366 Sibelius: Concerto in d minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 47       Cecee Pantikian, violin Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, K.543 Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 26    Sunday, March 26, 2006 Church of the Blessed Sacrament MOZART, BRAHMS, and DVORAK Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Dvorak: Serenade in d minor, Op. 44, for Ten Winds, Violoncello, and Contrabass Brahms: Concerto in D for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 77       Stanichka Dimitrova, violin Mozart: Symphony No. 36 in C, K.425 (“Linz”) Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 25    Sunday, January 22, 2006 Church of the Blessed Sacrament MOZART’S BIRTHDAY CONCERT: MOZART and TCHAIKOVSKY Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, K.492 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35       Sarah Kapustin, violin Mozart: Donna Elvira’s Aria from Don Giovanni, K.527       Sofia Dimitrova, soprano Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C, K.551 (“Jupiter”) Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 23 & 24    Saturday & Sunday, December 17 & 18, 2005 Church of the Blessed Sacrament BASICALLY BACH SERIES: AN ALL-BACH CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Bach: Double Violin Concerto in d minor, BWV 1043       Stanichka Dimitrova and Claire Smith, violins Bach: Selected Arias from Cantatas and Oratorios       Marie Ann Chenevey, soprano; Joan Barton De Caro, mezzo-soprano; Sarah Kapustin, violin Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, BWV 1051       Steven Frucht and Sarah Kapustin, violas; Anahit Harutyunyan Gaskill, cello Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068       Sarah Kapustin, violin; Ron Pamposa, principal trumpet Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 22    Sunday, October 30, 2005 Church of the Blessed Sacrament MOZART’S 250TH BIRTHDAY SEASON: MOZART, BEETHOVEN, ARRIAGA, and BUCHTER WORLD PREMIERE Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Arriaga: Overture to Los esclavos felices Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Strings and Orchestra, K. 364       Cecee Pantikian, violin; Bela Horvath, viola Lauren Buchter: September† Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21 † World premiere Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 20 & 21    Saturday & Sunday, May 21 & 22, 2005 Church of the Blessed Sacrament MOSTLY MOZART SERIES: AN ALL-MOZART CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Mozart: Symphony No. 17 in G, K. 129 Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Winds and Orchestra, K. Anh. 9       Members of the Musica Bella Woodwind Quintet:       Daniel Fierer, oboe; Christine Todd, clarinet;       Phil Fedora, bassoon; Christophe Gillet, horn Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K. 550 Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 19    Sunday, May 15, 2005 Church of the Blessed Sacrament KRAUSE WORLD PREMIERE, BEETHOVEN, MILHAUD, and MENDELSSOHN Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72 Drew Krause: Quadrille for Violin and Orchestra†       Whitney LaGrange, violin Milhaud: Concertino d’Hiver for Trombone and Strings       Ron Hay, trombone Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 (“Italian”) † World premiere Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Non-Series Orchestra Concert No. C    [No CD available] Saturday, May 14, 2005 Prospect Park Bandshell, Brooklyn KRAUSE WORLD PREMIERE, BEETHOVEN, MILHAUD, and MENDELSSOHN Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72 Drew Krause: Quadrille for Violin and Orchestra†       Whitney LaGrange, violin Milhaud: Concertino d’Hiver for Trombone and Strings       Ron Hay, trombone Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 (“Italian”) † World premiere Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes coming soon Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 18    Sunday, March 13, 2005 Church of the Blessed Sacrament BRAHMS, MENDELSSOHN, and GREEN Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Edward Green: Overture in G Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in e minor, Op. 64       Uli Speth, violin Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in e minor, Op. 98 Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Non-Series Orchestra Concert No. B    [No CD available] Monday, February 21, 2005 Church of the Blessed Sacrament REDEDICATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT ORGAN POULENC ORGAN CONCERTO Phillip Gaskill, conductor; Gregory D’Agostino, organist: Mozart: Two Sonatas in C for Organ and Strings, K. 328 and 336 Gregory D’Agostino, organist: Liszt: Fantasy and Fugue on the Name B-A-C-H Bach: Air on the G String, BWV 1068 Widor: Symphony No. 5 in f minor, Op. 42, No. 1     Allegro vivace Phillip Gaskill, conductor; Gregory D’Agostino, organist: Poulenc: Concerto in g minor for Organ, Strings, and Timpani Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 17    Sunday, January 30, 2005 Church of the Blessed Sacrament SPECIAL LUCINE AMARA GUEST APPEARANCE, SKOLNIK WORLD PREMIERE, and DAVID BAKAMJIAN, cellist Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Robert Schumann/Robert Gaskill: Warum?, from Phantasiestücke, Op. 12† Walter Skolnik: Serenade for Violoncello and Orchestra†       David Bakamjian, cello Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in c minor, Op. 67 Operatic Arias and Songs with Special Guest Lucine Amara:    Puccini: “O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi    Cilèa: “Io son l’umile ancella” from Adriana Lecouvreur    Muradian: “Sleep, My Dear”    Muradian: “Armenian Spring”    Korngold: “Gluck, das mir verblieb” (Marietta’s Lied) from Die tote Stadt    Verdi: “Pace, mio Dio” from La Forza del Destino † World premiere Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 15 & 16    Saturday & Sunday, December 4 & 5, 2004 Church of the Blessed Sacrament BASICALLY BACH SERIES: AN ALL-BACH CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Bach: Double Violin Concerto       Michelle Des Roches and Yolanda Wu, violins Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 in a minor       Gregory Harrington, violin Bach: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E       Jane Chung, violin Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G       Craig Devereaux and Shoji Mizumoto, flutes       Sarah Kapustin, violin Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 14    Sunday, October 24, 2004 Church of the Blessed Sacrament AVSHALOMOV WORLD PREMIERE Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Wagner: Rienzi Overture Avshalomov: Elegy for Strings Avshalomov: Songs of Life/Songs of Death       David Avshalomov, bass/baritone Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (“Pathetique”)       David Avshalomov, guest conductor Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 13    Sunday, May 2, 2004 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew MENDELSSOHN/BRUCH/MAHLER Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Mendelssohn: Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave) Overture Bruch: Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra       Steven Zynszajn, violin Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G       Devin Dukes, soprano Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes     Photos coming soon Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 12    Sunday, February 29, 2004 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew BLOCH/KHACHATURIAN/BRAHMS Harry J. Marenstein, conductor: Bloch: Suite Hébraïque       Stephen Salchow, viola Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Khachaturyan: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra       Jean Park, violin Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in c minor, Op. 68 Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes     Photos coming soon Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concerts Nos. 10 & 11   [No CD available] Saturday & Sunday, January 17 & 18, 2004 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew (1/17), Our Lady of Good Counsel (1/18) OUR SECOND ANNIVERSARY ALL-BACH CONCERT Phillip Gaskill, conductor Bach: Concerto for Oboe, Violin, and Strings, BWV 1060       Daniel Fierer, oboe; Uli Speth, violin Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, BWV 1050       Dominic Eckersley, cembalo; Shoji Mizumoto, flute; Gregory Singer, violin Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, BWV 1051       Stephanie Griffin and David Wallace, violas Bach: Double Concerto for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043       Gregory Singer and Hope Singer, violins Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes     Photos coming soon Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 9 Sunday, November 30, 2003 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew ROSSINI/BEETHOVEN/TCHAIKOVSKY Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Rossini: Semiramide Overture Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 for Piano and Orchestra in G, Op. 58       Alice Levinson, piano Harry J. Marenstein, conductor: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in e minor, Op. 68 Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes     Photos coming soon Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 8 Sunday, October 19, 2003 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew GLINKA/GLAZUNOV/MAHLER Harry J. Marenstein, conductor: Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla Overture Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Glazunov: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a minor, Op. 58       Rachel Varga, violin Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes     Photos coming soon Non-Series Orchestra Concert No. A Saturday, June 21, 2003 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew JOINT CONCERT WITH GAY GOTHAM CHORUS Jonathan Babcock, conductor of the Gay Gotham Chorus, conductor Luigi Cherubini: Requiem in d minor Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man Aram Khachaturian: Waltz from Masquerade Leonard Bernstein: Make My Garden Grow from Candide Orchestra roster Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 7 Sunday, May 18, 2003 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew CONCERTO CONCERT Robert Radmer, conductor: Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance No. 2 in F, Op. 50       Jean Park, violin Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 1 in D, K. 412 (386b)       Meryl Koenig, horn Jules Massenet: Meditation from Thaïs       Andrew Wise, violin Bohuslav Martinu: Oboe Concerto       Thomas Crane, oboe Phillip Gaskill, conductor: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Trumpets       Jason Covey and Joshua Goldstein, trumpets Antonio Rosetti: Grand Concerto for Two Horns in F, Murray C60       Bill Hinson and Christophe Gillet, horns Pablo de Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20       Hubert Chen, violin Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes    Photos of the concert Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 6 Sunday, March 23, 2003 Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew ALL-DVORAK PROGRAM Phillip Gaskill, conductor Dvorak: Carnival Overture, Op. 92 Dvorak: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a minor, Op. 53       Jeffrey Parry, violin Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes    Photos of the concert Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 5 Sunday, December 8, 2002 Our Lady of Good Counsel Church ALL-BRAHMS PROGRAM Phillip Gaskill, conductor Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 Brahms: Double Concerto in a minor, Op. 102       Rachel Varga, violin; Anahit Harutyunyan-Gaskill, cello Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F, Op. 90 Orchestra roster, soloist bios, and program notes    Photos of the concert    Listen Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 4 Sunday, October 13, 2002 Our Lady of Good Counsel Church ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM Phillip Gaskill, conductor Beethoven: Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43 Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61       Uli Speth, violin Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92 Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes    Photos of the concert    Listen Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 3 Sunday, June 2, 2002 Our Lady of Good Counsel Church ALL-MOZART PROGRAM Phillip Gaskill, conductor Mozart: Symphony No. 20 in D, K. 133 Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K. 216       Rachel Varga, violin Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K. 550 Orchestra roster, soloist bio, and program notes    Photos of the concert Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 2 Sunday, January 27, 2002 Our Lady of Good Counsel Church OUR DEBUT CONCERTS, PART 2 Phillip Gaskill, conductor Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, BWV 1049       Suzanne Gilchrest and Kathleen Brisotti, flutes; Rachel Varga, violin Vivaldi: Double Cello Concerto       Anahit Harutyunyan-Gaskill and James Mark Pedersen, cellos Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048       Rachel Varga, violin Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, BWV 1050       Francois Nezwazky, cembalo; Linda Chang Kim, violin; Suzanne Gilchrest, flute Orchestra roster and program notes    Photos of the concert Musica Bella Orchestra Season Series Concert No. 1 Sunday, January 20, 2002 Our Lady of Good Counsel Church OUR DEBUT CONCERTS, PART 1 Phillip Gaskill, conductor Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, BWV 1046       Rachel Varga, violin; Alexander Lesokhin, oboe Bach: Double Violin Concerto, BWV 1043       Linda Chang Kim and Rachel Varga, violins Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, BWV 1051       Jeffrey Parry and Julia Lin, violas Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, BWV 1047       Dave Ballou, trumpet; Suzanne Gilchrest, flute; Alexander Lesokhin, oboe; Uli Speth, violin Orchestra roster and program notes    Photos of the concert This page was last modified Tuesday, January 01, 2008. 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