Daniel Dominick, music director Sherman Symphony Orchestra 2008 - 2009 Season
2002-2003 Season
October 26, 2002
Brahms, Symphony No.1 in C Minor
Griffes, Poem for Flute and Orchestra
   Pricilla Ochran-Holt, flute
Glazunov, "Autumn" from The Seasons
 
 
November 14, 2002
2002 Annual Children's Concert
 
December 7-8, 2002
The Sherman Symphony’ Christmas Pops
Prokofiev, Peter and the Wolf
   plus Seasonal Favorites
 
March 1, 2003
Mozart, Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K.
   425   ("Linz")
Beethoven, Egmont Overture, op. 84
C.M.v.Weber, Euryanthe Overture
 
May 1, 2003
Dvorak, Concerto in B Minor for Cello and   Orchestra, op.104
   Julie Albers, cello
Gershwin/Bennett, A Symphonic Picture for Orchestra from Porgy and Bess


October 25, 2008; 7:30     Kidd-Key Auditorium, Sherman
    Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 6 (“Pathetique”)
   
Brahms, Variations On A Theme By Haydn
November 13, 2008; 10:00  Kidd-Key Auditorium
    2007 Annual Children's Concert, benefitting the fifth graders of Grayson County's ISDs


December 6, 2008; 7:30    Sid Richardson Center (Austin College Campus)
December 7, 2008; 3:00
     The Sherman Symphony's 2008 Christmas Pops


March 7, 2009; 7:30          Kidd-Key Auditorium
    Beethoven, Symphony No. 7 in A Major
     TBA
   
May 2, 2009; 7:30
          Kidd-Key Auditorium
    Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue  (Daniel Dominick, piano)
   
Ginastera, Variaciones concertantes
   
Griffes, The Pleasure-Dome of Kubla Khan
   
Still, In Memoriam: The Colored Soldiers Who Died for Democracy, 1943
 
2003-2004 Season
October 25, 2003
Brahms, Symphony No.2 in D Major
Tomasi, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra
   John Holt, trumpet
 
November 13, 2003
2003 Annual Children's Concert
 
December 6-7 2003
The Sherman Symphony’ Christmas Pops
Grieg, Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 and 2
(and a very special reading)
   plus Seasonal Favorites
 
February 28, 2004
Ravel, Ma mere l'oye
Borodin, Polovetsian Dances
Schubert, Symphony No.8 ("Unfinished")
 
May 1, 2004
Holst, The Planets
 
2004-2005 Season
November 6, 2004
Brahms, Symphony No.3 in F Major
Debussy, Prelude a l'apres midi d'un faun
Wagner, Siegfried's Rhine Journey
 
November 11, 2004
2004 Annual Children's Concert
 
December 4-5, 2004
The Sherman Symphony's Christmas Pops
Vivaldi, Gloria
    plus Seasonal Favorites
 
March 5, 2005
Verdi, La Traviata (prelude and Act I)
Puccini, La boheme (Act I finale)
Puccini, Tourandot ("Nessun dorma")
Bizet, Pearl Fishers (duet and l'orage)
Strauss, Fledermaus (Csardas)
Humperdinck, Hansel und Gretel (Children's chorus)
 
April 30, 2005
Beethoven, Symphony No.1 in C Major
Elgar, Serenade for Strings in E Minor
Delius, Two Pieces for Orchestra
    "Summer Night on the River"
    "On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring"
 
2005-2006 Season
October 29, 2005
Rachmaninov, Isle of the Dead
Ravel, Bolero
Desenclos, Incantation, Threne, Danse for Trumpet
   John Holt, trumpet
 
November 10, 2005
2005 Annual Children's Concert
 
December 3-4, 2005
The Sherman Symphony's Christmas Pops
Tchaikovsky, Nutcracker Suite
     plus Seasonal Favorites
 
March 4, 2006
Brahms, Tragic Overture
Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake Suite and Act IV
   Finale
Chabrier, Espana
Ponchielli, "Dance of the Hours"
 
April 29, 2006
Beethoven, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
     Soovin Kim, violin
Stravinsky, Firebird Suite (1919)
2006-2007 Season
October 28, 2006
Mozart, Violin Concerto No. 5
   Clare Cason, violin
Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2
 
November 9, 2006
2006 Annual Children's Concert
 
December 2-3, 2006
The Sherman Symphony's Christmas Pops
Silent Film festival
    Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin
plus Seasonal Favorites, and a few special treats
 
February 24, 2007
Copland, Fanfare for the Common Man
Copland, Rodeo, Four Dance Suite
Grofe, Grand Canyon Suite
 
April 28, 2007
Beethoven, Symphony in D Minor, No. 9
Combined Austin College Choirs, Alumni,
  and Faculty
   Emily Newton, soprano
   Kathryn Proctor Duax, mezzo-soprano
   Wayne Crannell, tenor
   John Seesholtz, bass-baritone
2007-2008 Season
October 20, 2007
Mussorgsky (Ravel), Pictures at an Exhibition Delius, “A Song of Summer”
Villa-Lobos, Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
    (New setting for string orchestra)    
    Jeannie Clark Fisher, soprano
 
November 8, 2007
2007 Annual Children's Concert
 
December 1-2, 2007
The Sherman Symphony's Christmas Pops
Seasonal Favorites, and a few special treats
 
March 1, 2008
Rodrigo, Fantasia para in gentilhombre
          Petar Jankovic, guitar
Barber, First Essay for Orchestra
                 Second Essay for Orchestra
Brahms, Academic Festival Overture

May 3, 2008
Opera Arias, Choruses, and Overtures
      Scenes from Rigoletto  Plus your favorite opera arias and choruses from Turandot, Don Carlo, and Faust  
 
Emily Newton, soprano; Wayne Crannell, tenor; Lawrence Harris, baritone
   Austin College A Cappella Choir and
     Soloists, Wayne Crannell, director