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program

July 4, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

SIBELIUS: Tapiola
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1
IVES: Ragtime Dances
JANÁCEK: Sinfonietta

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July 11, 2005
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor
Rudolf Buchbinder, piano

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 3
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 8

July 18, 2005
Edo de Waart, conductor
Anthony Ross, cello

ESCHER: Music for the Spirit in Mourning
BRAHMS: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
DVORÁK: Cello Concerto

July 25, 2005
Helmuth Rilling, conductor
Marlis Petersen, soprano
Iris Vermillion, mezzo
Sanford Sylvan, bass
Minnesota Chorale

BACH: Magnificat
MOZART: Mass in C minor, K. 417a [427], The Great

August 1, 2005
Mark Wigglesworth, conductor

WAGNER: Excerpts from Die Meistersinger
MAHLER: Symphony No. 7

August 8, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Lydia Hong, violin

GOLIJOV: Last Round
BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3, Scottish

August 15, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Leonidas Kavakos, violin

LEVIN: Blur
NIELSEN: Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5

August 22, 2005
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
Kathy Kienzle, harp

HAYDN: Symphony No. 6, Le Matin
DEBUSSY: Dances Sacred and Profane (for harp and orchestra)
TURINA/FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS: Theme and Variations for Harp and Strings
RESPIGHI: The Fountains of Rome
RESPIGHI: The Pines of Rome

August 29, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano

MOZART: Overture to The Magic Flute, K. 620
MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 27, K. 595
AHO: Symphony No. 7, Insect Symphony

September 5, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Adam Kuenzel, flute

MOZART: Symphony No. 35, K. 385, Haffner
NIELSEN: Flute Concerto
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5

September 12, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Viktoria Mullova, violin

MOZART: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492
BRAHMS: Violin Concerto
NIELSEN: Symphony No. 5

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September 19, 2005
The Minnesota Orchestra Presents:
The Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Recorded live in concert at Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis
Osmo Vänskä, conductor

KOKKONEN: Three Interludes from The Last Temptations
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 3
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2

September 26, 2005
Gilbert Varga, conductor
Louis Lortie, piano

FRANCK: Le Chausseur maudit (The Accursed Huntsman)
FRANCK: Symphonic Variations (for piano and orchestra)
LISZT: Totentanz (for piano and orchestra)
KODÁLY: Suite from Háry János

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October 3, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Minnesota Orchestra and St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Helen Donath, soprano
James Taylor, tenor
Håkan Hagegård, baritone
Minnesota Chorale
Kantorei
Magnum Chorum

BRITTEN: War Requiem

October 10, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

STRAVINSKY: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
SHOSTAKOVICH: Violin Concerto No. 1
RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances

October 17, 2005
Philippe Jordan, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, piano

BEETHOVEN: Overture to Coriolan
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor
MOZART: Symphony No. 41, K. 551, Jupiter

October 24, 2005
Roberto Abbado, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin

RAVEL: Mother Goose (complete ballet)
PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No. 1
MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL: Pictures at an Exhibition

October 31, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Soile Isokoski, soprano
Carlos Archuleta, baritone

NIELSEN: Symphony No. 3, Sinfonia espansiva
SIBELIUS: Cassazione
SIBELIUS: Luonnotar
SIBELIUS: The Oceanides
SIBELIUS: Finlandia

November 7, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor

BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6, Pastoral

November 14, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor

BEETHOVEN: Overture to Fidelio
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3, Eroica

November 21, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Christine Brewer, soprano
Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo
Frank Lopardo, tenor
James Morris, bass
Minnesota Chorale

VERDI: Requiem

November 28, 2005
Yakov Kreizberg, conductor
Wolfgang Holzmair, baritone

STRAUSS: Death and Transfiguration
MAHLER: Songs of a Wayfarer
SCHMIDT: Symphony No. 4

December 5, 2005
Leonard Slatkin, conductor

WEBER: Invitation to the Dance
COPLAND: Billy the Kid (complete)
STRAVINSKY: The Rite of Spring

December 12, 2005
Marin Alsop, conductor
Olli Mustonen, piano

ROUSE: Rapture
RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G major
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6, Pathétique

December 19, 2005
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Jaakko Kuusisto, violin

SIBELIUS: Pohjola's Daughter
RAUTAVAARA: Violin Concerto
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade

December 26, 2005

Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Sumi Jo, soprano
Brian Asawa, countertenor
Earle Patriarco, baritone
Minnesota Chorale
Metropolitan Boys Choir

Macmillian: The Confession of Isobel Gowdie
Orff: Carmina burana

 



 



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