Penobscot Bay Orchestra Concert Repertoire History
Fall 2021
Orchestra
Karl Jenkins Palladio
Smetana Vltava (The Moldau)
Ungar Ashokan Farewell
Bach Orchestral Suite #2 Rondeau and Badinerie
Elgar Enigma Variations Nimrod
Trad. Angels We Have Heard on High
Gruber Silent Night
Watts/Mason Joy to the World
Chamber Music
Adam Oh Holy Night Kay Allen, voice
Spring/Summer 2022
Orchestra
Debussy Cake Walk from Children's Corner Suite
Piazzolla Ausencias
Beethoven Symphony #2 1st movement
Verbytsky Ukrainian National Anthem .
Mussorgsky Promenade and Great Gate of Kiev from Pictures at an Exhibition
R. B. Hall Fort Popham March
Chamber Music
J. Alien Litanies Ed Hantz, organ
Philpp Elssner violin solo
Fall 2022
Orchestra
Bach Brandenburg Concerto #1 Allegro
Britten Four Selections from Ceremony of Carols (winds)
Dvorak Symphony #9 II: Largo
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves
Chamber Music
Bach Gigue for string quartet
Tchaikovsky Dance of the Mirlitons from The Nutcracker flute quartet
Phillip Elssner violin solo
Spring 2023
Orchestra
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance
Dvorak Symphony No. 8, 1st Movement
Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique V: Dream of a Witches’ Sabbath
Chamber Music
Delibes Flower Duet from Lakme clarinet duet
Philipp Elssner violin solo
Bach Orchestral Suite #2 Badinerie Flute quartet
Mozart Quintet No. 9 in A major string quartet
Summer 2023
Orchestra
Bernstein West Side Story medley
Gershwin Piano Preludes 2 and 3 arranged for orchestra
Paul Desmond Take 5
Gershwin Summertime from Porgy and Bess
Harold Arlen Over The Rainbow
Fall 2023
Orchestra
Schubert Symphony #8
Holst Jupiter from The Planets (winds)
Bach Air from Orchestral Suite #3
Borodin Two Polovitsian Dances
Oliphant Deck The Hall
Chamber Music
Bach Gigue/Chaconne Philipp Elssner Solo
Bach Prelude from 2nd Cello Suite Pat Munson trombone Solo
O. Blume Trombone Duet
Spring 2024
An der schönen blauen Donau.................. Johann Strauss, Jr.
(On the Beautiful Blue Danube)
Suite for Variety Orchestra ......................Dmitri Shostakovich
Second Waltz
Duetto for Flute and Violin........................Franz Hoffmeinster
Allegro
Cavalleria Rusticana ....................................Pietro Mascagni
Intermezzo
Adagio for Four Violas................................... Matthias Durst
Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 .......Dmitri Shostakovich
Movement IV, Allegro
Summer 2024
The Stars and Stripes Forever............................John Philip Sousa
When You Wish Upon A Star...................................Leigh Harline
Twelve Variations on “Ah vous dirai-je, Maman,”
K. 265/300e.............................................................W. A. Mozart
arr. by Edwin Hantz
Jig from St Paul’s Suite in C major,
Op. 29, No. 2.............................................................Gustav Holst
arr. by Deirdre McClure
Poco Adagio from the Flute Sonata in A Minor ............ C. P. E. Bach,
Hannah Morris, soloist
Music for The Royal Fireworks
HWV 351.................................................. George Frederik Handel
Overture (Grave – Allegro – Lentement – Allegro)
Bourrée
La Paix (Largo alla Siciliana)
La Réjouissance (Allegro)