SEASON OPENER CONCERT

William White, Guest Conductor

Sunday, September 28, 2025 - 3pm

stageside chat 2pm

Samuel Barber

Overture to the School for Scandal

William Bolcom

Concerto for Violin in D major

Maria Sampen, Violin

Johannes Brahms

Symphony No. 3 in F major

MUSIC FOR THE IMAGINATION

Dr. Paul-Elliott Cobbs,

Music Director Emeritus

Sunday, November 30, 2025 - 3pm

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Selections from the Nutcracker

Benjamin Britten

Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra

Dr. Loma Cobbs, Narrator

SCMTA Piano Concerto Winner

Silvestri/Ballard

Medley from “The Polar Express”

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

1812 Overture Finale

Leroy Anderson

Sleigh Ride

Sunday, February 22, 2026 - 3pm

Julia Tai, Guest Conductor

stageside chat 2pm

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Overture to The Marriage of Figaro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Three Arias

Gail Neil, Mezzo Soprano

Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony No. 3 in E flat major (Eroica)

Sunday, May 17, 2026 - 3pm

Bobby Collins, Guest Conductor

stageside chat 2pm

Leonard Bernstein

Overture to Candide

Felix Mendelssohn

Symphony No. 4 (Italian)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Concerto for Piano

Ross Salvosa, Piano