Past Concerts of the Bristol Chamber Orchestra

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February 29, 2000 Stonehill College Chapel

Bristol Chamber Orchestra debut concert Harris Shilakowsky, Violinist & Music Director

"La Primavera" ("Spring") Antonio Vivaldi, Olga Kouznetsova
Concerto for Two Violins "Double Concerto" Johann Sebastian Bach

with H. Shilakowsky & J. Kurkowicz, violins

Rondo for Violin solo and String Quartet Franz Schubert, H. Shilakowsky, violin
Serenade for Strings in E major Antonin Dvorak

Fall Colors Orchestral Concert November 26, 2000
with Michael Zaretsky, viola & Marina Minkin, harpsichord at United Church of Christ in Canton, MA

Michael Haydn Concerto for Viola & Harpsichord
Paul Hindemith Trauermusik
Jakov Jakoulov World Premiere; Eclogue, Epitaph and Hymn
Bizet Andantino

Christmas Concert with the Neponset Choral Society December 9, 2000& December 10, 2000
Orpheum Theatre, Foxborough, MA

Vivaldi "Gloria"

Christmas Concert December 17, 2000 United Church of Christ Canton, MA
Sunday, October 28, 2001

Antonio Vivaldi "Autumn" from "The Four Seasons"
Shilakowsky Violin Concerto
Bartok Roumananian Dances
Dvorak Serenade

February 14, 2001 Valentine's Day Family Concert
the Bristol Chamber Orchestra joined by the Oliver Ames High School String Orchestra
Philip Hallowell Auditorium at Oliver Ames High School

Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Violins
Eine Kleine Nacht Musik by Mozart
The Holbrooke Suite by Edvard Grieg
Vivaldi "Winter" from "The Four Seasons"
Viotti Violin Concerto #23

MAY 26, 2001 Young Virtuoso Debut Concert

Bloch Concerto Grosso #2
Beethoven Concerto #1 for piano & orchestra
JS Bach's F Minor Concerto for piano and orchestra.

June 3, 2001 Chamber Music at Temple Sinai
25 Canton Street, Sharon MA

Variations on a Hebrew Melody, a Trio by Paul Ben-haim for violin, cello & piano

Six songs from "Popular Jewish Melodies" By Edward Kalendar.

Erev Shel Shoshanim - Evening of Roses Dodi Li - My Beloved Is Mine

K'Var Achare Chatsot - Past Midnight

Y'did Nefesh - Beloved of the Soul

K'shoshana Ben Hachochim - As A Lily Among Thorns

Eli, Eli - My God My God

"A Klezmer Wedding" by Mike Curtis

 

A Medley for String Quartet including Doina, Hora, Chusidl, and Freylach

Two suites for string quartet-"Mazel Tov Suite! Klezmer Style" A Klezmer Wedding for String Orchestra by Jay Fishman

A medley For String Quartet, Quintet or String Orchestra featuring:

Havenu Shalom Aleichem

Simon Tov

Od Yeshoma

Freilach

Chosen Kallah Mazel Tov

Sherele

Ouverture sur des themes juifs op. 34, Sextet pour clarinette, 2 violins, alto, violoncelle et piano by Serge Prokofieff c1947 (1891-1953)

Two Symphonies for Small Orchestra by Darius Milhaud

Deuxieme Symphonie-Pastorale, Op. 49 &

Troisieme Symphonie-Serenade, op. 71

Selections for chorus and chamber orchestra performed with the Temple Sinai Chorus, Carol Marton, choral director from "Souls on Fire" by Charles Osbourne for chorus & chamber orchestra (libretto by Aryeh Finklestein based on the book by Elie Wiesel)

November 3, 2002 Fall Classics at First Baptist Church - Sharon, MA

Mozart Symphony #29
Mozart 5th Violin Concerto, the "Turkish", Victor Romanul, violin
Edvard Grieg "Two Elegaic Melodies"
Edward Elgar "Serenade for Strings"

November 22, 2003 7 pm
Bach Concerto for Two Violins &
Vivaldi Concerto for Two Violins

Harris Shilakowsky & Samuil Kreynes, violinists
Haydn Concerto in G (movement 1) with Sean Wu, 14 years

William Zinn Kol Nidrei Memorial
Robert Starer Elegy for strings
Tchaikovsky Elegy in memory of I.W. Samarin
Paul Hindemith Schulwerk. 3; Acht Stücke, op. 44, III.
at the First Baptist Church, South Main Street, Sharon

A Concert of French Composers February 9, 2003 at Temple Beth Emunah, Brockton

Camille Saint-Saens "Prelude to the Deluge"
Claude Debussy "Danse Sacre et Profane"
Maurice Ravel "Introduction and Allegro"
featuring Judy Saiki Couture, harp

May 4, 2003 Young Artists Concert, featuring pianists of the Sharon Academy of Music at First Baptist Church, South Main Street, Sharon, MA

Haydn Piano Concerto in D
Ari Kriegel, Helen Gong & Brendon Bloch
Saint-Saens Carnivale of the Animals
duo pianists Grace Han & Luke Zhou
Joaquin Turina's Rapsodia Sinfonica
with Shi Shi Chen

February 8, 2004 at 3:30 pm
String Trios
presented by LiveArts
World Premiere of "Threnody" by Don Krishnaswami plus works by
Beethoven, Darius Milhaud & Tchaikowsky
performed by members of the BCO
at the First Universalist Society Meeting House Franklin, MA

June 13, 2004 Young Artists Concert,
Mozart-Grieg Sonata No.III in C Major
with Angelique Scully, 6 & Sophia Tollefson. Arranged for orchestra by H.Shilakowsky

Mozart Piano Concerto #23 in A Major K488
with Shin Lan Lee & Brandon Bloch
J.S. Bach Piano Concerto in F minor BWV 1056
performed by Luke Zhou, Ari Kriegel & Grace Han

Mozart-Grieg Sonata arr. Shilakowsky
   Glinka Chernamor's March (1842) arr. I. Iwamek
   Threnody by Don Krishnaswami with the BCO Trio
Mozart Trio in E flat Major
Haydn Trio Op 49 Finale
Schumann Concerto
Braziliana from Scaramouche by Milhaud
Debbie Friedman's "Wedding Song" arr. Shilakowsky
Mendelssohn's Wedding March from Midsummer Night's Dream arr. Shilakowsky 
   

Special Friends of the BCO Cross-over Concert

November 4th, 2007

5:00 PM

at First Baptist Church

2 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SHARON MA 02067

Bristol Chamber Orchestra announces an Exciting evening of virtuoso musicians performing

jazz, classical, romantic chamber music

A fund-raising concert to support the concerts of the 2008-9 season.

Featured artists will include faculty members of the Sharon Music Academy.

Bristol Chamber Orchestra's artistic director,

violinist Harris Shilakowsky will perform chamber music selections with members of the BCO including

Israeli-born cellist, Yoni Etzion.

and,

Todd Brunel

is an innovative, critically acclaimed clarinetist who leads a dual life as a

cross-over classical and jazz musician.

He will be performing with

jazz Pianist, Joe Reid.

Introducing our audiences to the sounds that we will be creating with Todd later in the season when we team up to create Swing Night with Todd and Company, featuring Todd's jazz combo backed by smooth and hip arrangements performed by the BCO Pops Orchestra.

 

BCO on tour! BCO performed

Friday, November 30, 7:30 pm, Saturday, December 1, 7:30 pm, Sunday, December 2, 2:00 pm Handel's Messiah in Concert with the Clearlakes Chorale of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, which is directed by Mr. Andrew Campbell.

Sunday May 15, 2011 2:30 PM