2020-2021
Repertoire

Dates and repertoire for 2021-2022 (as of May 2021) (will be updated in July, 2021)

3 pm, Sunday, October 3, 2021

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Cornell Chamber Orchestra

Repertoire TBA

intermission

Cornell Symphony Orchestra

Repertoire TBA

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

7 pm, Saturday, November 13, 2021

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Cornell Symphony Orchestra

Repertoire TBA

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

3 pm, Sunday, November 14, 2021

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Cornell Chamber Orchestra

Repertoire TBA

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

8 pm, Sunday, December 12, 2021

19th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition in Barnes Hall

2 pm, Saturday, March 5, 2022

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

7th Annual Young Person's Concert

Cornell Symphony Orchestra

with 19th Cornell Concerto competition Student winner, TBA

Repertoire TBA

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

March 26-28, 2022

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Collaboration with New York State Baroque Dance Co. and Curated by Rebecca Harris-Warrick
Cornell Chamber Orchestra​

ANTOINE DAUVERGNE (1713 – 1797)

«Les TROQUEURS»

Intermède [Opéra bouffon] en un acte et un ballet

Libretto: Jean-Joseph Vadé

Paris, 1753

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

3 pm, Sunday, April 24, 2022

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Cornell Symphony Orchestra​

Repertoire TBA

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

3 pm, Sunday, May 8, 2022

Michelle Di Russo, conductor

Cornell Chamber Orchestra​

Repertoire TBA

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

Spring 2021 Cornell Orchestras will be in Hybrid Format.

If you are assigned to either Mahler or Copland register for 4621

FLORENCE PRICE (16)
Adoration arranged by CK [4 min]

Strings - 4, 4, 4, 2, 2

GUSTAV MAHLER (20)

Symphony No. 4 arranged by Erwin Stein [46 min] [only first three mvts]

fl/picc, ob/Eh, cl/B.cl, bassoon, horn, perc, harmonium, pno[4 hands], Strings [3,2,2,2,2] =20 total

AARON COPLAND (20)
Appalachian Spring [23 min]

Fl, cl, bsn, pno, Strings [4,4,4,2,2]= 20 total

If you are assigned to Vivaldi, Bernstein or Chevalier de Saint-George register for 3621

ANTONIO VIVALDI (16)

Chamber Concerto in D Major, RV 93 with Alex Bonilla [10 min]
Strings - 4,4, 4, 2, 1=15+guitar

CHEVALIER DE SAINT-GEORGE (19)

Ouverture de L’amant Anonyme [8 min]

2 obs, 2 hns Strings - 4, 4, 4, 2, 1=19

LEONARD BERNSTEIN (21)
Halil for Solo flute, piccolo, alto flute, percussion(2), harp and String Orchestra [16 min] - fl, picc, alto fl, 2 perc, harp, Strings -4,4,4,2,1 =21 total

3 pm, Sunday, May 2, 2021

Cornell Symphony Orchestra​

FLORENCE PRICE
Adoration for String Orchestra arranged by Chris Kim

ANTONIO VIVALDI
Chamber Concerto in D Major, RV 93 [guitar and Strings

JOSEPH BOLOGNE/CHEVALIER DE SAINT-GEORGE
Ouverture de L'amant Anonyme [2 ob, 2 hns, and Strings

LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Halil for Solo flute, percussion, piano, and Strings

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University or Arts Quad Tents Location TBC

3 pm, Sunday, May 9, 2021

Cornell Chamber Orchestra​

FLORENCE PRICE
Adoration for String Orchestra arranged by Chris Kim

GUSTAV MAHLER
Symphony No. 4 arranged by Erwin Stein (first three mvts)

AARON COPLAND
Appalachian Spring Suite

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University or Arts Quad Tents Location TBC

2020-2021 Season Repertoire [Unfortunately there will be no safe way to be able to rehearse and perform in these times. The following is a wishlist of repertoire we would have performed together as an orchestra. This fall the Cornell orchestras will go online and explore ways to be a great orchestra. But performing in person will not be one of them]

3 pm, Sunday, October 4, 2020

Cornell Chamber Orchestra

HILDEGARD von BINGEN De Innocentibus Rex Noster arranged by Marianne Richert Pfau

TERESA CARRENO Serenade for String Orchestra
intermission

Cornell Symphony Orchestra

CARLOS SIMON Amen! for Orchestra [2017 rev. 2019]

SERGEI RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

3 pm, Sunday, November 15, 2020

Cornell Chamber Orchestra

LIGETI Ramifications for String Orchestra

FRANK TICHELI Rest for String Orchestra

Vítězslava Kaprálová Partita for Piano and Strings

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

3 pm, Saturday, November 21, 2020

Cornell Symphony Orchestra

CLARA SCHUMANN Piano Concerto Op. 7

IGOR STRAVINSKY Rite of Spring
@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

8 pm, Sunday, December 13, 2020

18th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition in Barnes Hall

3 pm, Saturday, March 6, 2021

6th Annual Young Person's Concert

Cornell Symphony Orchestra

with 18th Cornell Concerto competition Student winner, TBA

LOUISE FARRENC Overture No. 1​

FLORENCE PRICE Symphony No. 4 in D minor

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

March 18-20, 2021

FLORENCE PRICE Symphony No. 4 in D minor performed as part of the Florence Price conference dates and time TBA

8 pm, Saturday, March 27, 2021

Collaboration with New York State Baroque Dance Co. and Curated by Rebecca Harris-Warrick
Cornell Chamber Orchestra​

ANTOINE DAUVERGNE (1713 – 1797)

«Les TROQUEURS»

Intermède [Opéra bouffon] en un acte et un ballet

Libretto: Jean-Joseph Vadé

Paris, 1753

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

3 pm, Sunday, April 25, 2021

Cornell Symphony Orchestra​

GALINA USTVOLSKAYA​ Symphony No.2 "True and Eternal Bliss"
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5

@Bailey Hall, Cornell University

3 pm, Sunday, May 9, 2021

Cornell Chamber Orchestra​

A.D. White House residency by Dawn Upshaw

MARIA SCHNEIDER Winter Morning Walks featuring Dawn Upshaw

JESSIE MONTGOMERY Records from a Vanishing City (2016)

@Barnes Hall, Cornell University

CU Orchestra Online

Also 2120 The Art of Conducting will be offered in the fall semester of 2020.

SUGGESTION BOX

Please suggest future repertoire for the Cornell Orchestras. Here is the link to the feedback form