45th Season: 2003-04


23 November 2003 —Prokofiev: Concerto No. 3 for Piano and Orchestra in C Major, op. 26, with Amy Dissanayake, piano (2003-04 artist-in-residence). Berlioz 2003 Bicentennial Tribute: Harold en Italie, movts. II, I with Ellen Ruth Rose, viola; Zaïde (boléro), with Bharati Soman, soprano; Sur les lagunes, with Jonathan LaBarge, baritone; Le 5 Mai, with David Newman and the University Chorus; Marche funèbre pour la dernière scène d’Hamlet, with the University Chorus. Jackson Hall / Mondavi Center.

December 5, 2003

Mozart: Concerto for Horn and Orchestra No. 2 in E♭ Major, K. 417, with David Simpson, French horn.

Haydn: Missa in angustiis (“Lord Nelson Mass”), with University Chorus, Jennifer Brody, soprano, Katherine McKee, alto; Gary Ruschman, tenor; Malcolm Mackenzie, bass. Jackson Hall / Mondavi Center.

8 February 2004 — Glazunov: Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra Keith Bohm, saxophone. Dvořák: Serenade for Winds in D Minor, op. 44; David Amrein, conducting. Jackson Hall / Mondavi Center.

[14 March 2004 — Verdi: Requiem. UC Davis Symphony Orchestra and University Chorus and Alumni Chorus, Jeffrey Thomas, conducting. Arianna Zukerman, soprano; Judith Malafronte, mezzo-soprano; Steven Tharp, tenor; David Arnold, baritone. Jackson Hall / Mondavi Center.

16 May 2004 — Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 61, with Michael Sand, violin. Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra. Jackson Hall / Mondavi Center