Oregon Symphony

 

Education & Community
In the Neighborhoods

Oregon Symphony in the Neighborhoods

Waterfront Concert

Thursday, August 29, 2013
Tom McCall Waterfront Park

1020 Naito Pkwy

  • 5 PM Portland Youth Philharmonic
  • 7 PM Oregon Symphony

The annual tradition of launching the Oregon Symphony season with a FREE concert on the river's edge continues with the much anticipated performance at the Tom McCall Waterfront Park. No tickets are required. Bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating, a little something to eat and . . . sit back and enjoy!


Last year's program:

Portland Youth Philharmonic Program - starts at 5 PM

  • David Hattner, conductor
Edvard Grieg
Selection from Suites 1 and 2 from Peer Gynt
   Morning Mood
   In the Hall of the Mountain King
   Solveig's Song

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op.73
   IV. Allegro con spirito
George Butterworth
The Banks of Green Willow
Amilcare Poncielli
Dance of the Hours from "La Gioconda"

Oregon Symphony Program - starts at 7 PM

John Stafford Smith
(arr. Leyden)
The Star Spangled Banner
Antonín Dvořák
Carnival Overture
Jean Sibelius
Valse Triste
Ludwig Van
Beethoven
Egmont Overture
Carlos Gardel
(Williams, arr.)
Tango
  • Sarah Kwak, violin
Percey Grainger
Mock Morris
John Williams
Flying theme from E.T. (20th anniversary of release)
Intermission
William Bolcolm
Ragomania – A Classic Festival Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Black Swan pas de deux
(Adagio & Coda)
from Swan Lake
  • Featuring Oregon Ballet Theatre dancers Yuka Iino and Brian Simcoe as Odile and Prince Siegfried. Choreographer:
    Christopher Stowell (after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov)
Emmanuel Chabrier
(Mottl, arr.)
Bourrée Fantasque
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1812 Overture
  • With members of the
    Portland Youth Philharmonic,
    Military cannons courtesy of the Oregon Army National Guard 218th Field Artillery

 

 

 

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