Concert Archives

This is a list of pieces performed by the Southeast Kansas Symphony Orchestra. Each piece is linked to the corresponding program notes page if available. Composer's names link to their entry on our "Composer Links" page.

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Other Works

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Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)

• Concerto for organ & strings in E-flat major, Wq35, H446

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)

• Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major. BWV 1048
• Concerto For Oboe D'amore In A Major
• Piano Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052
• Cantata No. 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 140
• Cantata No. 208 "Sheep May Safely Graze", BWV 208

Bach, PDQ (1807-1742) ?

Barber, Samuel (1910-1981)

• Adagio For Strings
• Knoxville: Summer of 1915
• School for Scandal, Overture for Orchestra, Op. 5

Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)

• Viola Concerto, Sz. 120, BB 128

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)

• Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
• Egmont Overture, Op. 84
• Fidelio Overture, Op. 72
• Leonore Overture "No. 3" in C Major, Op. 72b
• Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
• Piano Concerto No. 3 in c Minor, Op. 37
• Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58
• Symphony No.
  • 1 in C Major, Op. 21
  • 3 in E Flat, Op. 55 "Eroica"
  • 5 in c minor, Op. 67
  • 7 in A, Op. 92
  • 8 in F Major, Op. 93

Berlioz, Louis Hector (1803-1869)

• Te Deum, Op. 22 (H118)

Bernstein, Elmer (1922-2004)

• Theme from "The Magnificent Seven"

Bernstein, Leonard (1918-1990)

• Overture to "Candide"

Bird, Hubert (1939- )

• Concerto for Flute and Orchestra
  

Bishop, Jeffrey Scott (1970- )

• Concerto for Wind Solists, Percussion and Strings
  
• Orange Jam

Bizet, Georges Alexandre César Léopold (1838-1875)

• Carmen Suite for orchestra, No. 1
• "Farandole" from L'Arlésienne, Suite No. 2

Bloch, Ernest (1880-1959)

• Baal Shem (Three Pictures of Hassidic Life) for Violin and Orchestra
• Concerto Grosso No. 1 for String Orchestra with Piano Obbligato

Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)

• Academic Festival Overture
• Ein deutsches Requiem, Op.45 (German Requiem)
• Double Concerto for Violin & Cello, Op. 102
• Hungarian Dance No. 5
• Sextet, No. 2 Op. 36
• Symphony No. 1 In C Minor, Op. 68
• Variations on a Theme of Haydn, Op. 56a
• Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77

Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)

• Simple Symphony, for string orchestra, Op. 4

Brockman, Jane

• StarSail for Chamber Orchestra
  

Bruch, Max (1838-1920)

• Concerto No. 1 in G minor for violin and orchestra, op. 26

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David, Ferdinand (1810-1873)

• Concertino No. 4 in E Flat for Trombone and Orchestra, Op. 4

Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)

• Danses sacrée et profane, for chromatic harp & string orchestra, L. 103
• Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86
• la Suite Bergamasque, L.75
  • Clair de Lune (Moonlight), L.75/3

Delius, Frederick (1862-1934)

• Three Small Tonepoems
  • Summer Evening

Dello Joio, Norman (1913- )

• Air for Strings for string orchestra, 1967

Deussen, Nancy Bloomer (1931- )

• Reflections on the Hudson (An American Poem)

Dohnányi, Ernö (Ernst von) (1877-1960)

• Variations on a Nursery Song, Op. 25

Donizetti, Domenico Gaetano Maria (1797-1848)

• L'Elisir d'Amore ("Una furtive lagrima")

Dukas, Paul Abraham (1865-1935)

• The Sorcerer's Apprentice (L'Apprenti sorcier)

Duruflé, Maurice (1902-1986)

• Requiem, Op. 9

Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904)

• Cello concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op104. (B191)
• Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 (B145)
  • Slavonic Dance No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 72/2 (B145/2)
• Scherzo capriccioso for orchestra, Op. 66 (B131)
• Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22
• Symphony No.8 in G Major, Op. 88 ("The English")
• Symphony No.9 in E Minor, Op. 95 ("From the New World")
• Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 (B108)

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Faure, Gabriel Urbain (1845-1924)

• Élégie ("Elegy"), Op. 24
• Incidental Music to "Pelleas et Melisande", Op. 80

Finzi, Gerald (1901-1956)

• Concerto for Clarinet and Strings, Op.31
• Lo, the full, final sacrifice, Op.26

Floyd, Carlisle (1926- )

• Susannah ("Ain't it a Pretty Night?")

Foulds, John C (1880-1939)

• Keltic Lament

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Handel, George Frederic (1685-1759)

• The King Shall Rejoice, HWV 260 (Coronation anthem)
• The Messiah
  • "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion"
  • Messiah Selections
• Zadock the Priest, HWV 258 (Coronation anthem)

Hanson, Howard (1896-1981)

• Symphony No.2 ("Romantic") Op. 30

Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732-1809)

• Keyboard Concerto in D major, H. 18/11
• Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in D minor ("Lord Nelson"), H. 22/11
• Mass in B-flat major, Hob. XXII:14 "Harmoniemasse"
• Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H. 7e/1

Hindemith, Paul (1895-1963)

• Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber
• When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd (Requiem for those we love), for mezzo, baritone, chorus & orchestra

Holst, Gustav (1874-1934)

• Brook Green Suite, H.190
• The Planets, Suite for Large Orchestra, Op. 32
• St. Paul's Suite for String Orchestra

Hoover, Katherine (1937- )

• Eleni, A Greek Tragedy, tone poem for orchestra, Op. 36
  ("The first standing ovation for a contemporary work in our orchestra's history." - Carolann Martin, director, South East Kansas Symphony)

Howells, Herbert Norman (1892-1983)

• Hymnus Paradisi

Humperdinck, Engelbert (1854-1921)

• Hänsel und Gretel: a Fairy Tale Opera in Three Acts

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Joplin, Scott (c.1867 - 1917)

• The Entertainer

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Larsen, Libby (1950- )

• Overture for the End of a Century (1994)

Lay, Keith

• On the Playground: Violin Concerto for String Orchestra
  • II. Yearning

Liszt, Franz (Ferencz) Joseph (1811-1886)

• Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S125

Luzko, Daniel (1966-)

• Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
  

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Nelson, Ron A. (1929- )

• Aspen Jubilee, for wind symphony
• Jubilee

Nielsen, Carl August (1865-1931)

• Little Suite, for string orchestra in A minor, FS 6 (Op. 1)

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Pachelbel, Johann (1653-1706)

• Cannon & Gigue for Three Violins & Continuo in D Major, T. 337
  • Canon ("Pachelbel's Canon")

Paganini, Niccolo (1782-1840)

• Moses Fantasy (Variations on a Theme by Rossini)
• Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 7, B minor

Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)

• Gloria

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

• Lieutenant Kije, Symphonic Suite, Op. 60
• Peter and the Wolf: A children's story for Narrator and Orchestra, Op. 67
• Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
• Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical"
• Violin Concerto No.1 in D Major
• Violin Concerto No. 2 in d minor, Op. 63

Puccini, Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria (1858-1924)

• Gianni Schicchi
  • "O mio babbino caro"
• La Bohème (La Bohème Score)
  • "Si, mi chiamano Mimi"
• Tosca (Tosca Score)
  • "E Lucevan Le Stelle"

Purcell, Henry (c1659-1695)

• Dido and Aeneas. Z626
  • "Dido's Lament"/Recitative: "Thy Hand Belinda"
  • "When I am Laid in Earth"

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Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)

• Piano Concerto No.2 in C Minor, Op. 18

Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936)

• The Pines of Rome (Pini di Roma)

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nicolai Andreyevich (1844-1908)

• Capriccio Espagñol. Op. 34
• Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel), Concert Suite for Orchestra
• Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36 ("La grande Pâque Russe")
• Sheherazade, Symphonic Suite, Op. 35

Rodgers, Richard (1902-1979)

• Overture No. 1
• Victory at Sea (arr. Robert Russell Bennett)

Rodrigo Vidre, JoaquÎn (1902- 1999)

• Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar

Ross, John C.

• Ballad for Tenor Saxophone, Jazz Piano and Strings
• Fanfare (2002) for Six Trumpets
• Premonitions (2005), for Violin and Orchestra
  
• La Tristesse de Cérès - (Ceres' Sorrow), 2002 for Piano & Orchestra
  
• Zin! Zin! Zin!, a Violin! to the story by Lloyd Moss
  

Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio (1792-1868)

• Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)
  • Overture
  • "Una Voce Poco Fa"
• Guillaume Tell (William Tell)
  • William Tell Overture (Arr. Lehmeier)
• La Cenerentola
  • "Nacqui all'affanno"..."Non Piu mesta"
• La Gazza Ladra (The Thieving Magpie)
  • Overture to "La Gazza Ladra"
• Introduction, theme & variations for clarinet & orchestra in B flat major

Rota, Nino (1911-1979)

• Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra

Rubinstein, Anton Grigorevich (1829-1894)

• Piano Concerto No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 70

Rush, Tracey (1955- )

• Spirit of Freedom

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Tann, Hilary (1947- )

• The Open Field

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)

• The Nutcracker (ballet), Op.71 with the Midwest Regional Ballet Company
• Ballet suite from "The Nutcracker" Op. 71a
• Jeanne d'Arc
  • "Adieu Fôrets"
• Overture 1812 in E Flat Major, "Solennelle" op49
• Romeo and Juliet (Overture-Fantasy)
• Symphony No. 4 in in F Minor, Op. 36
• Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35

Tower, Joan (1938- )

• Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman

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Van de Vate, Nancy (1930- )

• Gema Jawa (Echoes of Java) for String Orchestra (1984)

Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)

• Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Vehar, Persis Anne Parshall

• In Celebration
• The Inevitable Dawn

Verdi, Guiseppe Fortunino Francesco (1813-1901)

• Nabucco (Nabucodonosor)
  • Overture
• Rigoletto (Rigoletto Score)
  • "La Donna e Mobile"

Viotti, Giovanni Battista (Jean Baptiste) (1755-1824)

• Violin Concerto No. 23 in G Major

Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)

• Gloria

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Zhang, Yi-Cheng

• Longing (1980)
  

Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe (1939- )

• Symphony No. 1; Three Movements for Orchestra