Mendelssohn
- Midsummer Night’s Dream
Overture & Incidental Music
Gounod-Ballet Suitefrom 'Faust'
Debussy-Rhapsody for clarinet and orchestra
Dukas-The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The richness and heat of summer
will warm your winter's night.
Sponsored By
February 9, 2008
at 8pm,
Showplace Performance Centre
GUESTARTIST: Eleanor James,
Mezzosoprano
CONDUCTOR: Michael Newnham
Schubert-Overture
to 'Fierrabras'
Mahler-Ruckert Lieder
Beethoven Symphony No.6 'Pastorale'
Eleanor James returns for a stroll
through the Austrian country side.
Sponsored By
April
26, 2008 at 8pm,
Showplace Performance Centre
GUESTARTIST: Louis-Phillipe
Marsolais,
horn
CONDUCTOR: Michael Newnham
Mercure-Kaleidoscope
Vaughan Williams-Symphony No.2' London'
R. Strauss Horn Concerto No.1
A “Kaleidoscope”
of colourful sounds and musical culture!
Sponsored
By
FAMILY
MATINEE CONCERT
Festive
Sounds:
A Holiday Singalong with the PSO
Sunday, December16, 2007 at 2pm,
Showplace Performance Centre
CONDUCTOR: Michael Newnham
Celebrate the holiday seasons of the world in
music and song.
Festive Sounds of Hanukkah
Carol Festival
Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Three Christmas Carols
Sponsored By
YOUNG
PERSON'S CONCERTS
Symphony
Goes Green:
Music in Nature
TWO SHOWS: 10am or 1pm, Thurs.,
March 6, 2008
LOCATION:TBA
GENERAL ADMISSION:
Limited Seating Only!
CONDUCTOR:
Michael Newnham
Attention:
Teachers, Parents,
Grandparents and all music Lovers! Our annual,
special one-hour narrated symphony performance
attracts children of all ages.
All Main series performances
at Showplace Performance Centre, 290 George Street, North
To
order single tickets to individual concerts, call Showplace Peterborough Box Office
at: 705-742-7469
NAME:
Mel Barns
, Orchestra Musician Emeritus INSTRUMENT: Flute and Piccolo YEARS PLAYING WITH THE PSO: 35
years WHEN NOT PLAYING IN THE PSO: Peterborough
Concert Band, attending theatre and concerts, walking, enjoying retirement.
OCCUPATION:
Retired Mechanical Engineer (CGE Nuclear) and flute teacher. LIVES IN PETERBOROUGH: Lifelong MUSICAL TRAINING: Gr. 10 Flute,
Gr. 9 Pipe Organ, Gr. 8 Piano. WHY I PLAY IN THE PSO: The teamwork
in contributing to actual performances of the music I've always
enjoyed.
THE PETERBOROUGH SYMPHNY ORCHESTRA : OFFICIAL WEBSITE : 705-742-1992