Program: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, "Swan Lake is, without question, one of the great Romantic ballets in the ballet repertoire." (Dennis Nahat); Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, Before composing it, "Tchaikovsky feared his muse was exhausted. 'I am dreadfully anxious to prove ... that I am not yet played out as a composer.'" Afterwards "He admitted 'it seems to me that I have not blundered, that it has turned out well.'" (Phillip Huscher). Mozart Concerto for Bassoon, 1st movement, "...the most often performed and studied piece in the entire bassoon repertory". (Cliff Eisen). Soloist Allan Zhao, finalist in the student concerto competition.
Program: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, "Swan Lake is, without question, one of the great Romantic ballets in the ballet repertoire." (Dennis Nahat); Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, Before composing it, "Tchaikovsky feared his muse was exhausted. 'I am dreadfully anxious to prove ... that I am not yet played out as a composer.'" Afterwards "He admitted 'it seems to me that I have not blundered, that it has turned out well.'" (Phillip Huscher). Mozart Concerto for Bassoon, 1st movement, "...the most often performed and studied piece in the entire bassoon repertory". (Cliff Eisen). Soloist Allan Zhao, finalist in the student concerto competition.
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