Rain City Symphony

2007-2008 Concerts

Fall 2007

November 28, 7:30 p. m. (Open Dress Rehearsal)	Norse Home 5311 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle
December 5, 7:30 p. m.	Faith Lutheran Church 8208 18th Ave NE, Seattle

Repertoire
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (1749)	George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Edited: Anthony Baines and Charles Mackerras
Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol	Percy Aldridge Grainger (1882–1961)
Die Weihe des Hauses (Consecration of the House) Overture, op. 124 (1822)	Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)

Winter 2008


March 5, 7:30 p. m. (Open Dress Rehearsal)	Norse Home 5311 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle	Poster

March 12, 7:30 p. m.	St. Andrews Episcopal Church 111 NE 80th St, Seattle	Poster

	Corral Nocturne
	Saturday Night Waltz

Aaron Copland (1900–1990)

Pictures at an Exhibition

	Promenade
II.	Il vecchio castello
	Promenade
III.	Tuileries
IV.	Bydlo
	Promenade
V.	Ballet des poussins
VI.	Samuel Goldenburg and Schmuyle
VIII.	Catacombs
	Cum mortuis in lingua mortua
IX.	Baba Yaga
X.	Great Gate of Kiev

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839–1881)
Orchestration: Joseph-Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

Spring 2008


May 21, 7:30 p. m. (Open Dress Rehearsal)	Four Freedoms House 751 N 135th St, Seattle

May 28, 7:30 p. m.	Congregation Beth Shalom 6800 35th Ave NE

Festive Overture, Op. 96

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)

Violin Concerto No. 5

Letitia Jap, violin

Henri François Joseph Vieuxtemps (1820–1881)

Symphonic Dances, Op. 64

Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843–1907)

Spring Concert Poster