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April 10, 2008
Two Symphonies from Prague and from Alaska, Dark Waves
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) presents its fifth concert on the 53rd season in May. Music Director Steven Schick leads the orchestra with two symphonies from Prague: Mozart's Symphony No. 38 written as a salute to the city that had welcomed him so warmly, and from the same city a century later, Dvořák's dark and dramatic Seventh Symphony. The program also features John Luther Adams' Dark Waves, the second Adams' piece performed by the LJS&C this season. Adams will be in attendance at the concert and pre-concert lecture. Read more
March 13, 2008
LJS&C 2008–2009 Season Announced; The DNA of Music
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) announces its 2008–09 season—The DNA of Music. The 54th season is one of collaboration, a U.S. and world premiere, exciting guest artists, composers in residence, and an inspiring concert in recognition of Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday anniversary and Black History month. Read more
February 21, 2008
From "Symphony of Psalms" to "Inner Voices," LJS&C Presents a Program of Introspection
In the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus's (LJS&C) fourth concert of the season, titled "The Inward Gaze," Music Director Steven Schick leads the ensemble in a program of unusual variety. The concert begins with UCSD composer Chinary Ung's Inner Voices followed by Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 6, and the Andante for Strings by American composer Ruth Crawford Seeger. The program concludes with chorus and orchestra in Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms. Read more
February 5, 2008
Winners of the 2008 La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Young Artists Competition Announced
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) announces the winners of its 49th Young Artists Competition, which was held January 26, 2008. A total of 8 prizes were awarded in instrumental and vocal categories. Read more
January 15, 2008
Berlioz, Prokofiev and Contemporary Composer Ingram Marshall Highlight LJS&C Concert
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) presents its third concert of the 53rd season on February 9-10. Music Director Steven Schick conducts the orchestra in a program that begins with Ingram Marshall's stunning Kingdom Come and the lyrical Violin Concerto No. 1 by Sergei Prokofiev, featuring 2007 Young Artists Competition winner Pasha Tseitlin. The program concludes with Hector Berlioz's exciting and revolutionary Symphonie Fantastique. Read more
November 14, 2007
Berlioz' Christmas Oratorio Offers Magic of the Season
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) presents its second concert of the 53rd season in December. Choral Director David Chase takes the podium to lead the orchestra, chorus, and guest artists in the magical L'Enfance du Christ (The Childhood of Christ) by Hector Berlioz, a Christmas oratorio that tells the story of the flight into Egypt by Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus. Read more
November 7, 2007
53rd Season Opens to Sold-Out Crowd, Accolades, and a Champagne Reception
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) and new Music Director Steven Schick kicked off the season with a sold-out opening-night performance on Saturday, November 3, featuring the American premiere of Philip Glass's Cello Concerto with cellist Wendy Sutter, John Luther Adams' The Light that Fills the World, and Beethoven's Fourth Symphony. Read more
October 11, 2007
Music Director Debuts with American Premiere of
Philip Glass "Cello Concerto"
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) and new Music Director Steven Schick kick off an outstanding season that showcases living composers and includes some of the best symphonic repertoire throughout history. The season opens on November 3–4 with the American premiere of Philip Glass's Cello Concerto, featuring cellist Wendy Sutter. The Academy Award-nominated composer will attend the premiere as part of his 70th birthday year of celebration. The program begins with the luminous music of Alaskan composer John Luther Adams in The Light that Fills the World. Beethoven's Fourth Symphony, which completes the Beethoven cycle for the LJS&C, concludes the concert. Read more
May 11, 2007
LJS&C 2007–2008 Season Announced; Opens with Philip Glass American Premiere
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) announces its 2007–2008 season featuring an American Premiere, exciting guest artists, and guest appearances by some of America's most notable composers. The LJS&C's 53rd season will be the first under the leadership of Music Director Steven Schick, who describes the programming as lush and inviting, creating a linkage between the great works of the past and enticing new directions. Read more
Steven Schick Named Music Director of La Jolla Symphony & Chorus
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