1996-97 Pomona College Orchestra Repertoire

The Pomona College Orchestra presents four full-length programs each season. In the four years of a typical college career, a huge amount of music can be explored. The repertoire for the 1996-97 season featured composers from the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Centuries:

• Adams -- The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)
• Beethoven -- Overture to Egmont
• Brahms -- Piano Concerto #2 in B-flat major (Genevieve Lee, piano, faculty guest soloist)
• Dvorák -- Symphony #6 in D major
• Elgar -- Cello Concerto in E minor (Andrew Glazier, cello)
• Elgar -- Variations on an Original Theme, "Enigma"
• Mendelssohn -- Incidental music to Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night's Dream
• Mozart -- Flute Concerto #1 in G major (Phoebe Harvey, flute)
• Sibelius -- Valse Triste
• J. Strauss -- Overture to Der Zigeunerbaron
• Stravinsky -- Pulcinella suite
• Walton -- Excerpts from Façade

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