Jul 10 2009

WSO at the Lyric Theatre

July 5, 2009

Sunday, July 5 at 7 pm – Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre

What you’ll hear

The 1812 Overture, complete with live rifle fire courtesy of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. Plus, the Spiderman theme, John Williams’ 1984 Olympic theme and a Guess Who medley

Who you’ll see

Help us bid a fond farewell to Rei Hotoda, as she conducts her final performance as WSO assistant conductor. Thanks for three amazing seasons Rei – best of luck in Dallas!


Apr 24 2009

TCHAIKOVSKY: SWAN LAKE

June 6, 2009
7:00 pm
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS CLASSICAL SERIES

2009 CASUAL CLASSICS

TCHAIKOVSKY: SWAN LAKE
JUNE 6, 7:30PM

DSO Associate Conductor Rei Hotoda makes her podium debut in a program featuring three Russian heavyweights to open the 2009 Casual Classics Series. A suite from Tchaikovsky’s iconic Swan Lake and Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring 2005 Van Cliburn Silver Medalist Joyce Yang, are included.
RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No.2
TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite from Swan Lake
SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture
Joyce Yang, piano (2005 Van Cliburn silver medalist)
Rei Hotoda, conductor