Concerts
September 22, 2022 | 6:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
CLASSICAL EVOLVE COMPETITION
June 25, 2022 | 8:15pm
Chautauqua School of Dance and Music School Festival Orchestra
Chautauqua Amphitheater
Márquez Danzón No. 2
Gershwin Who Cares?
October 8, 2022 | 6:30pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanics Bank Theater
GLINKA Overture to RusIan and Lyudmila
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 5
Robyn Bollinger, Violin
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5
October 15, 2022 | 5:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
GERSHWIN Girl Crazy Overture
STEPHENSON Violin Concerto
Netanel Draiblate, Violin
GERSHWIN Porgy and Bess: A Concert of Songs (arr. Bennett)
Kimberly E. Jones, Soprano
Bill McMurray, Baritone
Chicago Community Chorus
November 5, 2022 | 6:30pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanics Bank Theater
STILL Festive Overture
ANDERSON Piano Concerto
Fei-Fei Dong, Piano
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
Fei-Fei Dong, Piano
GERSHWIN An American in Paris
November 12, 2022 | 7:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
CZINER World Premiere
MOZART The Impresario Overture
HAYDN Cello Concerto in C major
Oliver Herbert, Cello
PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 1, Classical
December 2, 2022 | 6:30pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanics Bank Theater
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
December 17, 2022 | 3:00pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
HANDEL Messiah
Kimberly E. Jones, Soprano
Annie Rosen, Mezzo-Soprano
Ryan Townsend Strand, Tenor
Bill McMurray, Baritone
Chicago Community Chorus*
January 7 2023 | 7:30pm
January 8, 2023 | 3:00pm
Winston-Salem Symphony
Stevens Center of the UNCSA
SEEGER Andante for Strings
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 1
Terrence Wilson, Piano
RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2
February 25, 2023 | 7:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
CZINER World Premiere
IYER Human Archipelago (Midwest Premiere)
Inbal Segev, Cello
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2
March 4, 2023 | 6:30pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanics Bank Theater
VERDI Messa da Requiem
Featuring soloists from the LA Opera’s Young Artist’s Program
Bakersfield Master Chorale
Bakersfield College Choir
Cal State Bakersfield Choir
March 11, 2023 | 7:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
DEBUSSY Children’s Corner
DEBUSSY Danse sacrée et danse profane
Lisa Tannebaum, Harp
RAVEL Le Tombeeau de Couperin
MUSSORGSKY/RAVEL Pictures from an Exhibition
April 15, 2023 | 7:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
MONTGOMERY Strum
ESTILO Conflict Concerto
BRAGADO Graciele y Buenos Aires
POPPER Requiem
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3
A tribute to Matthew Mantell featuring:
Matthew Lipman, Viola
Emily Mantell, Cello
Sonia Mantell, Cello
May 6, 2023 | 6:30pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanics Bank Theater
BERLIOZ Roman Carnival Overture
RODRIGO Fantasía para un gentilhombre
Mak Grgić, Guitar
BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique
May 13, 2023 | 7:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
CZINER (Composer-in-Residence) World Premiere
DVORAK Symphony No. 8
BEACH Symphony in E minor op. 32