Concert Details
The Rio Hondo Symphony performs four ADMISSION-FREE classical music concerts each season at the Vic Lopez Auditorium at Whittier High School, Whittier Ave. in Whittier California. The concerts start at 3 PM, have one intermission, and are completed before 5 PM.
October 4, 2009
Richard Strauss
Fanfare from "Also Sprach Zarathustra"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 1Richard Wagner
The Ride of the ValkyriesModest Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel)
Pictures at an ExhibitionJohn Williams
Theme from Star Wars The Beethoven Project: Episode I:The Early Years - Imitator or Innovator?
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November 8, 2009
Co-sponsored by Boeing CA.E.C.F.
Jacques Offenbach
Overture to Orpheus in the UnderworldFrédéric Chopin
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F MinorHoang Nguyen, Piano
Georges Bizet
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2Maurice Ravel
Bolero Enjoy the tastes, sights and sounds ofFrance in a musical potpourri from
the Can-Can to Chopin.
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February 28, 2010
Co-sponsored by Rio Hondo Symphony Guild
George Gershwin
Cuban OvertureJoaquin Rodrigo
Concierto d'AranjuezJohn Dearman, Guitar
Carlos Gardel
Tango por Una CabezaGeorges Bizet
Suite from CarmenManuel de Falla
Suite No. 2 from "The Three Cornered Hat" Heat up your winter with the vibe andspicy beat of music from south of the
border.
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May 2, 2010
Co-sponsored by Hennings-Fischer Foundation
Bruce Broughton
Theme from Silverado
William Bolcom
Ragomania!
Ferde Grofé
Grand Canyon Suite
Plus
Young Artist Competition Winners
(Works to be announced)
Strings and Voice
Golden West from the Grand Canyon
to the Golden Gate.