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2007 Program Notes

Program notes for the Peninsula Music Festival are provided each year by Dr. Richard E. Rodda, Cleveland, Ohio.


Festival Opening
Tuesday - August 7, 2007


      • Star Spangled Banner
      • Beethoven :: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
      • Schubert ::Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D.944 ("The Great C Major")



Sponsored by the Egan Foundation and the Egan Family in Memory of Peg Egan



Dvorak Fest I
Thursday, August 9, 2007

      • Kodaly :: Dances of Galanta
      • Bartok :: Violin Concerto No. 2 (1938)
      • Dvorak :: Symphony No. 7 in d minor, Op. 70
      • Pre Concert Talk :: 6:30pm - 7:15pm



Sponsored by OC & Pat Boldt



Russian Night
Saturday, August 11, 2007

      • Tchaikovsky :: Suite No. 4 in G Major, Op. 32 (Mozartiana)
      • Falik :: Concerto de Passione for Cello
      • Shostakovich :: Symphony No. 1 in f minor, Op. 10
      • Pre Concert Talk :: 6:30pm - 7:15pm



Sponsored by Billie Kress



From the Old Times
Tuesday, August 14, 2007

      • Vivaldi :: Guitar Concerto in d major, RV 93
      • Mozart :: Sinfonia Concertante in Eb major, K. 297b
      • Jorge Morel :: Fantasia de la Danza
      • Handel :: Royal Fireworks



Sponsored by the Ralph & Genevieve B. Horween Foundation



Dvorak Fest II
Thursday, August 16, 2007

      • R. Strauss :: Serenade for Winds in Eb Major, Op. 7
      • R. Strauss :: Violin Concerto in d minor, Op. 8
      • Reznicek :: Overture to Donna Diana
      • Dvorak :: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88



Sponsored by Richard J. Kozak in Memory of Marion R. Polito



European Imports
Saturday, August 18, 2007

      • Elgar :: Sospiri, Op. 70
      • Vaughan Williams :: Symphony No. 5 in D Major
      • Canteloube :: Chants d'Auvergne
      • Milhaud :: Le boeuf sur le toit, Op. 58
      • Pre Concert Talk :: 6:30pm - 7:15pm





Scandinavian Memories
Tuesday, August 21, 2007


      • Grieg :: Holberg Suite, Op. 40
      • Grieg :: Piano Concerto in a minor, Op. 16
      • Nielsen :: Symphony No. 5, Op. 50
      • Pre Concert Talk :: 6:30pm - 7:15pm



Sponsored by Bibs, Marge and Sarah



Dvorak Fest III
Thursday, August 23, 2007

      • Copland :: The Tender Land: Suite
      • Burritt :: Marimba Concerto
      • Dvorak :: Symphony No. 9 in e minor, Op. 95 (New World)



Sponsored by June & Jerome Maeder



Festival Finale
Saturday, August 25, 2007

      • Mahler :: Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Titan)
      • Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1
      • Pre Concert Talk :: 6:30pm - 7:15pm



Sponsored by Marcia Larsen in memory of her husband, Charles



Past Program Notes




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