The Orchestra Reborn
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Program Guide

Welcome to the show! - Follow along to go in depth with each piece below.


Phoenix Prime - Escape to the Sea

Friday, September 30th, 2022
8pm Eastern

Artists for Humanity EpiCenter

  • Jean Huang, Concertmaster
    Isabelle Durrenberg, Principal 2nd Violin
    TIffany Chang, Violin
    Bree Fotheringham, Violin
    Hannah Goldstick, Violin
    Passacaglia Mason, Violin
    Sophia Szokolay, Violin
    Rachel Yi, Violin

    Caitlyn Lynch, Principal Viola
    Lisa Sung, Viola

    Annie Jacobs-Perkins, Principal Cello
    Timothy Paek, Cello

    Johnny DeMartino, Principal Bass

    Zach Sheets, Principal Flute

    Alessandro Cirafici, Oboe
    Mary O’Keefe, English Horn

    Taylor Isberg, Principal Clarinet

    Christina Dioguardi, Principal Bassoon

    Paige McGrath, Principal Horn

    Matthew Mihalko, Principal Trumpet

    Michael Tybursky, Principal Trombone

    Jeffrey Means, Percussion
    Mike Williams, Percussion

    Krysten Keches, Harp

    April Sun, Piano


Program

Selections from The Red Back Book

The Entertainer
The Chrysanthemum
Maple Leaf Rag

Scott Joplin (orch. Gunther Schuller)

7 Minutes

-break-

Three Places in New England

Charles Ives (1874 - 1954)

1. The “St. Gaudens” in Boston Common (Col. Shaw and his Regiment)
2. Putnam’s Camp, Redding, Connecticut
3. The Housatonic at Stockbridge

22 Minutes

-break-

The Unanswered Question

Charles Ives (1874 - 1954)

7 Minutes

La Mer

Claude Debussy
(arr. Iain Farrington)

1.De l’aube à midi sur la mer (From dawn to noon on the sea)
2. Jeux de vagues (Play of the Waves)
3. Dialogue du vent et de la mer (Dialogue of the wind and the sea)

20 Minutes



All Program Notes by Christina Dioguardi