Ashland Symphony Orchestra

“The Jewel of Ashland County”

40th Anniversary Season

Arie Lipsky, Music Director/Conductor

“Ruby Anniversary Celebration”

Saturday, September 26, 2009 - 7:30 p.m. - McDowell Auditorium

Bach: Concerto for Two Violins, BWV 1043 in D Minor, Mvt. 1

Aaron Berofsky, violin; Julie Castor, violin

Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin, op. 64 in E Minor

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4, op. 36 in F Minor

“Intimate Gems”

Saturday, October 24, 2009 - 7:30 p.m. - Grace Brethren Church

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048

Elgar:  Salut D'Amour

Copland: Concerto for Clarinet

Thomas Reed, clarinet

Mozart: Symphony No. 35, K. 385 in D Major ("Haffner")

“Family Holiday Pops”

Sunday, November 29, 2009 - 7:30 p.m. - McDowell Auditorium

Holiday Music

Ashland High School A Cappella Choir

“Facets of Romance”

Saturday, February 27, 2010 - 7:30 p.m. - McDowell Auditorium

An evening of standards from the great American songbook

Helen Welch, vocalist

“Ruby Slippers & Emerald Cities”

Saturday, March 27, 2010 - 4:00 p.m. - Hugo Young Theatre

FREE Young People’s Concert

“Classical Jewels”

Saturday, March 27, 2010 - 7:30 p.m. - Hugo Young Theatre

Prokofiev: Classical Symphony, op. 25 (Symphony No. 1)

Boieldieu: Concerto for Harp in C Major

Primor Sluchin, harp

Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, op. 90 in A Major ("Italian")

“Gemme Italiane”

Saturday, April 17, 2010 - 7:30 p.m. - McDowell Auditorium

Rossini: L’Italiana in Algeri: Overture

Schubert: Overture, D 591 in C Major (In the Italian Style)

Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, op. 45

Verdi: Excerpts from La Traviata

Melanie Helton, soprano; Eric Ashcraft, tenor

Ashland Area Chorus & Ashland University Choir

“Pops in the Park”

Sunday, July 4, 2010 - 8:00 p.m. - Myers Memorial Band Shell

Ashland Area Chorus & Civil War Battery D Light Artillery Unit

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