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2006 Program Notes

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



Opening Concert - Polish Overtones
Tuesday - August 1, 2006


  • Star Spangled Banner
  • Tchaikovsky :: Eugen Onegin: Polonaise
  • Chopin :: Piano Concerto No. 2 in f-minor, Op. 21
  • Tchaikovsky :: Symphony No. 3, op. 29, D major (Polish)


Sponsored by the Egan Foundation and the Egan Family in Memory of Margaret Egan Noonan


Russian Night
Thursday, August 3, 2006


  • Shostakovich :: Prelude and Scherzo for strings
  • Prokofiev :: Piano Concerto No 3 in C, Op. 26
  • Rachmaninoff :: Symphony No. 3 in a minor, Op. 44


    Sponsored by OC & Pat Boldt


Night in Vienna
Saturday, August 5, 2006


  • Nicolai :: The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture
  • Alban Berg :: Violin Concerto
  • Zemlinsky :: Symphony in B flat


Sponsored by RADM Philip Whitacre

     

Mozart 250th Anniversary Celebration
Tuesday, August 8, 2006


  • Church Sonata
  • Concerto for Clarinet in A Major, K. 62
  • Piano Concerto No. 20 :: Symphony No. 34 in C



Sponsored by the Ralph & Genevieve B. Horween Foundation


Rhapsodies of Rhythm
Thursday, August 10, 2006


  • Joan Tower :: Purple Rhapsody
  • Bartok :: Piano Concerto No. 3
  • Dvorak :: Symphony No. 6



Sponsored by June & Jerome Maeder


ALL BACH PROGRAM
Saturday, August 12, 2006



  • J. S. Bach :: Mass in b minor, BWV 232



Sponsored by Bibs, Marge & Sarah


Dreams of Childhood
Tuesday, August 15, 2006



  • Ravel :: Mother Goose Suite
  • Alexander Chaikovsky :: Distant Dreams of Childhood
  • Glazunov :: The Seasons



Sponsored by Billie Kress


From Italy
Thursday, August 17, 2006


  • Rossini :: William Tell Overture
  • Barber :: Cello Concerto
  • R. Strauss :: Aus Italien. op. 16



Sponsored by Friends of Sharon Holmes


Festival Finale: Shostakovich Centennial
Saturday, August 19, 2006


  • Beethoven Violin Concerto
  • Shostakovich :: Symphony No. 10, op. 93, E minor



This concert is sponsored by Marcia Larsen in memory of her husband, Charles




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