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2009-2010 SEASON  -  "MUSIC THAT..."

September 26 & 30, 2009
Music That Tells A Story
Ludwig van Beethoven – Egmont Overture
George Telemann – Don Quixote Suite
Paul Dukas – Sorceror's Apprentice
Sergei Prokofiev – Peter and the Wolf
Scott Lettieri (KGO Radio), Narrator
Jeremy Cohen – Jeremy's Hot Fiddle Soup
Duke Ellington/Dunlap  – Ellington Medley

Saturday, September 26, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Los Medanos College Recital Hall

2700 E. Leland Rd, Pittsburg
Tickets: $5-$10 at the door

Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
Tickets: $16-$20 at the door
Join Us On Opening Night With
Renowned Jazz Violinist Jeremy Cohen
Jeremy Cohen





November 21-22, 2009
Music That Merges With Words
Vaughan Williams – Serenade To Music
      Text from Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice
Lane Johnson/Shakespeare (Sonnet XXIX) – Sweet Love Remember'd
Nils Lindberg/Shakespeare (Sonnet XVII) – Shall I Compare
Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on Greensleeves
Gordon Jacob – Old Wine In New Bottles
Claude Debussy – Prelude To An Afternoon of a Faun
Percy Grainger – Irish Tune From County Derry

Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Los Medanos College Recital Hall
2700 E. Leland Rd, Pittsburg
Tickets: $5-$10 at the door
Sunday, November 22, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
Tickets: $16-$20
Don't miss this special concert highlighting the beautiful union of music & words
Featuring Special Guests
Bay Area Choral Ensemble & Cantare Con Vivo
Bay Area Choral Ensemble
Cantare Con Vivo





February 13-14, 2010
Music That Paints A Picture
Camille Saint-Saens - Carnival of the Animals
      featuring Eri Hoshina and Kelsey Schweickert, pianos
Aaron Copland – Quiet City
      featuring Lana Lee, English Horn, and Louis Olds, Trumpet
Frederik Delius – Two Pieces For Small Orchestra
      On Hearing A Cuckoo In Spring
      Summer Night on the River
Larry Cooperman – Oceanographic
      Premiere
Antonin Dvořák - Czech Suite

Saturday, February 13, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Los Medanos College Recital Hall
2700 E. Leland Rd, Pittsburg
Tickets: $5-$10 at the door

Sunday, February 14, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
Tickets: $16-$20
The 2009-2010 Season continues with an evocative program that will paint a mental picture and leave a lasting impression.
The orchestra will be joined by special guest Eri Hoshina, piano. CCCO members Lana Lee, Kelsey Schweickert, and Louis Olds will be featured.
Eri Hoshina
Eri Hoshina
Kelsey Schweickert
Kelsey Schweickert

Larry Cooperman






March 27-28, 2010
Music That Stands the Test Of Time
W.A. Mozart – Overture to The Magic Flute
G.F. Handel – Selections from Water Music
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 107 ("Reformation")

Saturday, March 27, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Los Medanos College Recital Hall
2700 E. Leland Rd, Pittsburg
Tickets: $5-$10 at the door

Sunday, March 28, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
Tickets: $16-$20
The CCCO brings timeless classics to the stage, with works that are as breath taking today as they were when they were first performed.





May 8-9, 2010
Music That Dances
Gianna Abondolo – En el Sueño de la Libertad
Jacques Offenbach – Overture to La Belle Helene
Antonin Dvořák – Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, Nos. 3 and 8
Bela Bartok – Rumanian Dances
Bohuslav Martinu – La Revue de Cuisine
      Ballet Suite
 
Saturday, May 8, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Los Medanos College Recital Hall
2700 E. Leland Rd, Pittsburg
Tickets: $5-$10 at the door

Sunday, May 9, 2010, 2:00 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
Tickets: $16-$20
The CCCO concludes its 2009-2010 Season on a high note by
showcasing the unique partnerships between music and dance.
Dynamic cellist Gianna Abondolo joins
the orchestra for its season finale.
Gianna Abondolo
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