Explore the 2021/22 Concerts
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Concert #4 - At the Movies
held May 21/22 in person at the Mendocino College Center Theatre The streaming video is now available on Vimeo - Subscribers received a link in their email on June 12. This was a fun season finale concert for the whole family! Thank you to all who came out to hear us. It's been an "interesting" year, and your attendance and enthusiasm was just what we needed. The Ukiah Symphony Orchestra plays some of the most recognizable music from your favorite blockbusters: Superman, Wonder Woman, Black Panther, The Lord of the Rings. Pirates of the Caribbean, & The Mandalorian PLUS Reinhold Glière -- Andante from String Octet in D major, Op. 5 Jean Sibelius -- King Kristian II, Op. 27: Suite | ||
Melinda Martinez-Becker, Mezzo soprano Photo credit: Kersh Branz Cycle/Recycle Concert Program ---> |
Concert 1 - Cycle/Recycle
originally broadcast October 22, 2021 Our season opened with a virtual concert of new voices and orchestral powerhouses reimagined for smaller ensembles. Melinda Martinez-Becker sings Mahler's introspective and emotional early song cycle, “Songs of a Wayfarer”. Program: Nancy Bloomer Deussen - Peninsula Suite Hanna Benn - Where Springs Not Fail Debussy - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun Gustav Mahler - Songs of a Wayfarer Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 4, 1st mvt. Join us online as the USO returns home to play together in the Mendocino College Center Theatre. This concert is currently available to season ticket holders only.
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Festival of Lights Program
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Concert 2 - Festival of Lights
December 4-5, 2021 This collection of beautiful pieces features moving music by Jewish composers, including some familiar tunes to get you in the spirit. Come celebrate the holidays with the Ukiah Symphony strings. Program: Alexander Tansman - Variations on a Theme by Frescobaldi Mel Tormé - Christmas Song Philip Glass - Arioso #2 Gerald Finzi - Romanze, Opus 11 Irving Berlin - White Christmas Fanny Mendelssohn - Songs Without Words, opus 8 Felix Mendelssohn - Hark the Herald Angels Sing Felix Mendelssohn - Sinfonia #10 in B minor | ||
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Concert #3 - Symphony/Sinfonia
Recorded live, February 27, 2022 Streaming now! A chamber-style concert of music from three composers of the early classical period. Symphony No. 2 in D major - Joseph Boulogne (1745-1799) Sinfonia in D Major “Venezia” - Antonio Salieri (1750-1825) Symphony No. 29 in A major - W. A. Mozart (1756-1791) Purchase your household a link to this lovely event through our ticketing partner, Instant Seats. Just click the button! |
