Jul
10
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!
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Apr
24
2009
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
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