Bellingham Symphony Orchestra – Past Concerts

New concertmaster Dawn Posey is featured on Ralph Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending in this program book-ended by 2 Classical greats: Joseph Bologne's Symphony No. 2 & W.A. Mozart's Symphony No. 29.

Nokuthula Ngwenyama – Miasma‍
Erwin Schulhoff – Sonata for Solo Violin
Maurice Ravel – Kaddish‍
Caroline Shaw – Limestone and Felt
Erwin Schulhoff – Concertino per flauto, viola, e contrabasso

Seattle Symphony musicians Demarre McGill (flute) & Jessica Choe (piano) perform duo works by Jake Heggie & Carl Reinecke. BSO musicians perform works by W.A. Mozart & Friedrich Dotzauer.

Former Chicago Symphony oboist Alex Klein performs solo works by J.S. & C.P.E. Bach, as well as contemporary composer Patricia Morehead. BSO musicians perform chamber works by L.v. Beethoven & Alan Hovhaness.

Johan Svendsen – Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 26
Dmitry Kabalevsky – Violin Concerto in C major, Op. 48
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 105
Jean Sibelius – Finlandia, Op. 26

Join the symphony for a screening of the 1982 short film The Snowman featuring local children’s choirs; festive holiday classics; and a family sing-along.

Alexander Borodin – Symphony No. 2
Camille Saint-Saëns – Cello Concerto No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven – Egmont Overture

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Jules Massenet – “Ballet Suite” from Le Cid
Arturo Márquez – Danzón No. 2

Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060
Arvo Pärt – If Bach Had Been a Beekeeper
Johann Sebastian Bach – Selections from Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
Arvo Pärt – Collage on B-A-C-H
Johann Sebastian Bach – Selections from Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066