2019-2020 Classical Series

September 28, 2019 – 8:00 PM 
OPENING NIGHT: 85th ANNIVERSARY

Eckart Preu, conductor | Paul Huang, violin

Ligeti
Concert Românesc (Romanian Concerto)
Dvořák
Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53
Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64

Program and artists subject to change.

November 16, 2019 – 8:00 PM 
FRENCH FANTASTIQUE

Eckart Preu, conductor  

Debussy
Clair de lune (arr. Caplet)
Schmidt
Intermezzo from Notre Dame
Franck
Le Chasseur maudit
Saint-Saëns
Symphony No. 3 in C minor, op. 78, “Organ”

Program and artists subject to change.

February 8, 2020 – 8:00 PM 
THE AMERICAS

Eckart Preu, conductor | Ina Zdorovetchi, harp

Copland
El Salón México
Arturo Marquez
Concerto for harp, “Mascaras”
Chávez
Symphony No. 2, “Sinfonía india”
Copland
Appalachian Spring

Program and artists subject to change.

March 7, 2020 – 8:00 PM 
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BEETHOVEN

Eckart Preu, conductor | Stefan Jackiw, violin

Beethoven
Concerto for Violin in D major, op. 61
Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C major, “The Great”

Program and artists subject to change.

NEW DATE: February 6, 2021 – 8:00 PM 
VIOLINS OF HOPE

Eckart Preu, conductor | Niv Ashkenazi, violin | Laquita Mitchell, soprano | Teresa Buchholz, mezzo | Raul Melo, tenor | Mark Walters, bass |  Long Beach Camerata Singers, chorus

John Williams
“Hatikvah” from Munich
John Williams
Theme from Schlinder’s List 
Ben-Haim
Symphony No. 1, 2nd Mvmt, “Psalm”
Verdi
Requiem 

Program and artists subject to change.

CANCELED: May 30, 2020 – 8:00 PM 
LOVE TRIANGLES

Eckart Preu, conductor | Claire Huangci, piano

Liszt
Les Préludes
C. Schumann
Concerto for Piano in A minor, op. 7
Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98

Program and artists subject to change.