COASTAL VISTAS AND 1001 NIGHTS
September 21, 7:30 PM & 22, 2:00 PM 2019
Adam Flatt, Conductor
Nicholas Bardonnay, multimedia artist
Symphonic choreography by Westwater Arts
At this performance, for two of the pieces, photographs are displayed on screens above the orchestra timed to the music. This method of photochoreography is applied to images of the Oregon coast taken by local photographers during the performance of Copland's Our Town, and to images of the Pacific Northwest taken by Nicholas Bardonnay during the performance of Liadov's The Enchanted Lake.
Schuller - Music for a Celebration
Copland - Suite from Our Town
with Coastal Vistas visual concerto*
Liadov - The Enchanted Lake
with Pacifica visual concerto
Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade
* commissioned by the Newport Symphony Orchestra in cooperation with the Yaquina Art Association Photographers and Lincoln County 4-H. Photos for Coastal Vistas submitted by community members. Choreography & performance: Nicholas Bardonnay.
THE GREAT: An epic symphonic journey
November 2, 7:30 PM & 3, 2:00 PM, 2019
Adam Flatt, Conductor
Bloch - Concerto Grosso no. 1
Schubert - Great C Major Symphony, D. 944
Season of Light
Halie Loren and her band bring a little extra warmth, sweetness, humor, and light to Newport this holiday season, performing the familiar fare of nostalgic favorites done in classic fashion alongside songs that play with seasonal themes in unexpected ways.
Halie Loren - vocals
Matt Treder - piano
Sean Peterson - bass
Rob Birdwell - trumpet
Charlie Doggett - drums
The Newport Symphony Orchestra does not perform at this event.
MENDELSSOHN AND ANTHEA
January 18, 7:30 PM & 19, 2:00 PM, 2020
Adam Flatt, Conductor
Anthea Kreston, Violin
Handel - Water Music Suite no. 2
Bach/Webern - Musical Offering: Ricercare
Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64
GRANDEUR AND PASSION
March 21, 7:30 PM & 22, 2:00 PM, 2020
Adam Flatt, Conductor
Hunter Noack, Piano
Bunch - Nocturne for String Orchestra
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64
