Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra: making great music personal



schedule 2010-11 season

September October November December January February March April May
infinite enchantment
orchestral series
mini series: mozart, haydn & bach
mini series: living composers
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, conductor; Leila Josefowicz, violin
program: Mendelssohn Overture, Scherzo & Nocturne from A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major; Pierre Jalbert Les espaces infinis (“The Infinite Spaces”); Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G major
  • October 2 Saturday 7 pm
turkey à la carte
LACO à la carte
artists: Damian Montano, bassoon; Helen Goode-Castro, clarinet; Susan Greenberg, flute
program: Chamber music selections
  • October 3 Sunday 3 pm
italy à la carte
LACO à la carte
artists: David Shostac, flute
program: Chamber music selections
  • October 15 Friday 7 pm
belgium à la carte
LACO à la carte
artists: Katia Popov, violin
program: Chamber music selections
  • November 5 Friday 7 pm
austria à la carte
LACO à la carte
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, piano
program: Chamber music selections
discover beethoven 7
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, conductor & musical tour guide
program: Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major
  • November 7 Sunday 7 pm
brazil à la carte
LACO à la carte
artists: Oscar Hidalgo, bass; Roland Kato, viola; Kenneth Munday, bassoon
program: Chamber music selections
baroque conversations 1
baroque conversations
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, leader & keyboard
program: Bach Goldberg Variations
spotlight on LACO
orchestral series
mini series: concertos of the romantic era
mini series: living composers
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, conductor; Joshua Ranz, clarinet; Andrew Shulman, cello
program: Daniel Kellogg Mozart’s Hymn; Osvaldo Golijov Last Round; Copland Clarinet Concerto; Wolf Italian Serenade; Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor
haydn's drum roll
orchestral series
mini series: mozart, haydn & bach
mini series: famous piano concertos
artists: Ignat Solzhenitsyn, conductor & piano
program: Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor; Lutosławski Musique funèbre (“Funeral Music”); Haydn Symphony No. 103 in E-flat major, “Drum Roll”
baroque conversations 2
baroque conversations
artists: Allan Vogel, host & oboe; Margaret Batjer, violin; Andrew Shulman, cello; David Shostac, flute; Kenneth Munday, bassoon; Patricia Mabee, harpsichord
program: Handel Trio Sonata in G minor, No. 8; Boismortier Trio Sonata in E minor, No. 2; Telemann Quartet in G major from Tafelmusik, Part 1; Bach Capriccio on the Departure of his Most Beloved Brother; Bach Contrapunctus 1 and 4 from Art of the Fugue; Vivaldi La Pastorella
  • February 12 Saturday 5:30 pm
9th annual concert gala
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, music director; Derek Bermel, clarinet; Luciana Souza, voice
program: TBA
family concert 1: hip hop peter and the wolf
family concert series
artists: Lucinda Carver, conductor; PROJECT Trio, featuring Greg Pattillo, Eric Stephenson, Peter Seymour
program: PROJECT Trio Fast; PROJECT Trio Winter in June; Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf; PROJECT Trio Random Roads Suite
baroque conversations 3
baroque conversations
artists: Jory Vinikour, conductor & harpsichord
program: Muffat Concerto Grosso No. 12; Handel Chaconne from Terpsichore; WF Bach Harpsichord Concerto in D major; Royer Suite in C minor for Solo Harpsichord; Rameau Suite of Dances from Hypolite et Aricie
french connection
orchestral series
mini series: concertos of the romantic era
mini series: famous piano concertos
artists: Louis Langrée, conductor; Lise de la Salle, piano
program: Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte (“Pavane for a Dead Princess”); Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor; Beethoven Symphony No. 2 in D major
westside connections 1
westside connections
artists: Margaret Batjer, leader; LACO musicians, TBD
program: Chamber music selections
baroque conversations 4
baroque conversations
artists: Margaret Batjer, leader & violin; John Schneiderman, lute; Tereza Stanislav, violin
program: Geminiani Concerto Grosso in C major; Kohaut Concerto in F major for Lute and Strings; Handel Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, No. 7; Vivaldi Concerto in A minor for Two Violins
bach's birthday
orchestral series
mini series: mozart, haydn & bach
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, conductor & keyboard; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano
program: Bach Keyboard Concerto No. 6 in F major; Bach Cantata 170, “ Vernügte Ruh, beliebte Seenlenlust” (“Contented rest, beloved soul’s desire”); Bach “Erbarme dich, mein Gott” (“Have mercy, my God”) from St. Matthew Passion; Bach Suite No. 3 in D major
westside connections 2
westside connections
artists: LACO musicians, TBD
program: Chamber music selections
family concert 2: ragtime xylophonia
family concert series
artists: Wade Culbreath, percussion; Alan Chapman, host
program: GH Green Triplets; GH Green/Becker Jovial Jasper; GH Green/Becker Cross Corners; GH Green/Becker The Humming Bird; J Green/Cahn Xylophonia; GH Green/Cahn Fluffy Ruffles
baroque conversations 5
baroque conversations
artists: Harry Bicket, conductor & harpsichord
program: Handel Concerto Grosso in B-flat major; Henry Purcell Chaconne from The Fairy Queen; Arne Trio No. 4 in F minor; Corelli Concerto Grosso in F major; Handel Concerto Grosso in A major
beethoven's emperor
orchestral series
mini series: concertos of the romantic era
mini series: living composers
mini series: famous piano concertos
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, conductor; Jon Kimura Parker, piano
program: John Harbison Gli accordi più usati (“The Most Often Used Chords”); Dvořák Serenade in E major for Strings; Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, “Emperor”
westside connections 3
westside connections
artists: LACO musicians, TBD
program: Chamber music selections
family concert 3: whimsical winds
family concert series
artists: Joshua Ranz, leader & clarinet; LACO musicians, winds; Alan Chapman, host
program: Beethoven Sextet in E-flat for Two Clarinets, Two Horns and Two Bassoons; Plog Animal Ditties VI; Poulenc Sonata for Horn, Trumpet and Trombone; PDQ Bach Octoot
mozart's prague
orchestral series
mini series: concertos of the romantic era
mini series: mozart, haydn & bach
mini series: living composers
mini series: famous piano concertos
artists: Jeffrey Kahane, conductor & piano; Margaret Batjer, violin; Luciana Souza, voice
program: Mendelssohn Concerto in D minor for Violin and Piano; Derek Bermel Sound Investment commission (world premiere); Mozart Symphony No. 38 in D major, “Prague”
22nd annual silent film
artists: Timothy Brock, conductor
program: Charlie Chaplin A Dog’s Life (1918); Charlie Chaplin Shoulder Arms (1918)