Stilian Kirov
2021-2022
10/09/2021 | 6:00 pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanic's Bank Theater
BRUCH Scottish Fantasy
Soloist: Simone Porter, violin
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, From the New World
10/16/2021 | 5:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
PRICE Andante Moderato from String Quartet in G major
EWAZEN Down a River of Time
Soloist: Naomi Bensdorf Frisch, IPO Principal Oboe
COPLAND Appalachian Spring
Choreographer: Yoshihisa Arai
The Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanic's Bank Theater
MOZART Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A little Night music)
CORIGLIANO Voyage
PURCELL Sonata for Trumpet and Strings
Soloist: Michael Raney, former Principal Trumpet of the Bakersfield Symphony
TCHAIKOVSKY Souvenir de Florence
11/06/2021 | 6:00pm
11/13/2021| 7:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
MOZART Sinfonia Concertante for Winds
Soloists: Illinois Philharmonic Principals
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 8
12/03/2021 | 6:00pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanic's Bank Theater
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
The Bakersfield Symphony continues its beloved tradition of bringing the community together during the holidays to share in the joy of music. Our holiday concert has a little something for everyone, from traditional favorites to music from holiday movies. We hope your family will join ours as we celebrate this joyous season!
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
BACK TOGETHER FOR THE HOLIDAYS
IPO celebrates the holidays with the family friendly Back Together For The Holidays program featuring the holiday classic The Snowman, a magical journey of Raymond Briggs’ famous story with narration. In addition to this wonderful work, other arrangements such as “Welcome Sweet Christmas,” “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” and “Jingle Bells” will be performed.
12/11/2021 | 3:00pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
STILL Mother and Child
BOLOGNE Violin Concerto in G major
Soloist: Rachel Barton Pine, violin
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, From the New World
02/19/2022 | 7:30pm
The Amarillo Symphony
Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts
GERSHWIN Girl Crazy Overture (arr. McBride)
ANDERSON Piano Concerto in C Major
Soloist: Fei-Fei Dong
RACHMANINOV Symphony No. 2
02/25/2022 | 7:30pm
02/26/2022 | 7:30pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanic's Bank Theater
DVOŘÁK Violin Concerto
Soloist: Martin Chalifour, Concertmaster of Los Angeles Philharmonic
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7
03/05/2022 | 6:00pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
ABELS Frederick’s Fables
RAVEL Mother Goose Suite
THOMAS Gwendolyn Brooks Settings
with Anima-Glen Ellyn Children’s Chorus and text featuring Bronzeville Boys & Girls
03/12/2022 | 3:00 pm
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanic's Bank Theater
PROKOFIEV Peter and the Wolf
04/02/2022 | 2:00pm
04/30/2022 | 7:30pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
BRAHMS Hungarian Dances 5 & 6
BRAHMS Double Concerto
Soloists: Azusa Tashiro, violin and Jacob Hanegan, cello (IPO principals)
BRAHMS Symphony No. 2
Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
Mechanic's Bank Theater
NAVARRO Oboe Concerto, Legacy
Soloist: Laura Arganbright, Principal Oboe of the Bakersfield Symphony
MAHLER Symphony No. 1, Titan
05/07/2022 | 6:00pm
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Ozinga Chapel
HORST Reverberations
PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3
Soloist: Alexander Toradze, piano
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Schererazade
05/14/2022 | 7:30pm
The Amarillo Symphony
Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts
STILL Mother and Child
BARBER Violin Concerto
Soloist: William Hagen
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9, From the New World