Featured Guest Artists
Alabama Symphony Orchestra's 2004-2005 Season Calendar features a variety of guest artists. The SouthTrust Masterworks series will showcase such artists as Alban Gerhardt, Angela Cheng and Rachel Lee. A few of the artists headlining for the AmSouth SuperPops series are Art Garfunkel, The Smothers Brothers and Broadway stars, Rebecca Luker and George Dvorsky. Learn more about these guest artists below.
SouthTrust Masterworks | AmSouth SuperPops
SouthTrust Masterworks
Stewart Goodyear, piano, Tchaikovsky
September 10 & 11, 2004
GLINKA Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila
TCHAIKOVSKY Concerto for Piano no. 1
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony no. 9
TCHAIKOVSKY Suite no. 3, in G major
Alban Gerhardt, cello, Dvorák Cello Concerto
September 17 & 18, 2004
DVORáK Scherzo Capricioso
SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto no. 5, "Egyptian"
NIELSEN Symphony no. 5
Pascal Rogé, piano, Saint-SaËns Piano Concerto
October 8 & 9, 2004
BARBER Overture to The School for Scandal
DVORáK Concerto for Cello in B minor
STRAVINSKY The Fairy's Kiss: Divertimento
TCHAIKOVSKY Francesca da Rimini
Miriam Fried, violin, Mendelssohn Symphony no. 3
October 29 & 30, 2004
MENDELSSOHN The Hebrides, Op. 26 (Fingal’s Cave)
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto in E minor
MENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 3 in A minor, “Scottish”
Jessica Jones, soprano, Mozart Piano Concerto
October 19 & 20, 2004
MOZART Concerto for Piano no. 27
MAHLER Symphony no. 4 in G major
Phyllis Pancella, mezzo-soprano, Sibelius Symphony no. 1
January 7 & 8, 2005
BERLIOZ King Lear Overture
BERLIOZ Les Nuits d'été
SIBELIUS Symphony no. 1 in E minor
Mark Kosower, cello, Dvorák Symphony no. 8
January 28 & 29, 2005
KODáLY Dances from Galánta
TCHAIKOVSKY Variations on a Rococo Theme
DVORáK Symphony no. 8 in G major
William Wolfram, piano, Beethoven Piano Concerto
February 18 & 19, 2005
VERDI La Forza del Destino Overture
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto no. 1
WAGNER "Tristan and Isolde" Prelude and Liebestod
WAGNER "Rienzi" Overture
Susan Galanes McMillan, soprano, Midsummernight's Dream
Nannette Soles, mezzo-soprano
Birmingham Concert Chorale, Women's Chorus
March 11 & 12, 2005
ROREM Symphony no. 2
MENDELSSOHN Midsummernight's Dream
Susan Lorette Dunn, mezzo-soprano, Romeo and Juliet
April 8 & 9, 2005
BERLIOZ Roman Carnival Overture
CANTELOUBE Songs of the Auvergne
PROKOFIEV Suites from Romeo and Juliet
Angela Cheng, piano, Brahms Symphony no. 4
April 29 & 30, 2005
MENDELSSOHN Overture to Ruy Blas
SCHUMANN Concerto for Piano in A minor
BRAHMS Symphony no. 4 in E minor
Rachel Lee, violin, Mozart Violin Concerto
May 20 & 21, 2005
MOZART Violin Concerto no. 3
BRUCKNER Symphony no. 6 in A major
AmSouth SuperPops Series
Carousel in concert
September 25, 2004
George Dvorsky
Rebecca Luker
Celeste Burnam
Wes Chapman
Keith Crowmwell
Belinda George-Peoples
Benjamin Middaugh
Lonnie Parsons
Kristi Tingle Higginbotham
Roger Van Fleteren
The Fab Four
October 23, 2004
Art Garfunkel
November13, 2004
Sandi Patty Holiday Concert
Sandi Patty
December 18, 2004
Roberta Flack
January 22, 2005
The Smothers Brothers
March 5, 2005
Tuxedo Junction
April 16, 2005
