2008-2009 Season Series


The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra
Julien Benichou, Music Director

presents: A Dynamic 2008-2009 Season Series

There will be a pre-concert presentation one hour prior to some concerts, as noted.

  EASTON, MD OCEAN PINES, MD OCEAN VIEW, DE
SEASON OPENING CONCERT
Momentum
“The Power of Vibrant Emotions”

Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Judith Ingolfsson, violin
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
October 2
Thursday 7:30 PM
Avalon Theatre
40 East Dover St.
Easton, MD
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM
October 4
Saturday 7:30 PM
Community Church
Route 589
Ocean Pines, MD
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM
October 5
Sunday 3 PM
Mariner’s Bethel Church
Rt. 26 & Central Ave.
Ocean View, DE
Pre-concert talk 2:00 PM
HOLIDAY JOY
“A Burst of Glorious Celebration”
Tchaikovsky: Selections from
The Nutcracker Suite
Selections by Leroy Anderson
and other Christmas favorites
Meghan McCall, soprano
Franco Spoto, tenor
December 4
Thursday 7:30 PM
Avalon Theatre
40 East Dover St.
Easton, MD
December 7
Sunday 3 PM
Community Church
Route 589
Ocean Pines, MD
December 6
Saturday 7:30 PM
Mariner’s Bethel Church
Rt. 26 & Central Ave.
Ocean View, DE

Dear Friends,
Welcome to a new season of exciting music with theMid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra.
This year we will cover 900 yearsof music from the middle ages to the 21st century, from troubadoursto computers. We will showcase several soloists: Nicholas Currie,MSO Concertmaster, and great guest artists Jonathan Carney, JudithIngolfsson, Megan McCall and Franco Spoto. You will hear greatclassics such as Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2, Mozart’s SymphonyConcertante, Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade as well as selectionsfrom Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite. We look forward to seeing you throughout the season. Come experience the MSO sound!

2008-2009 Guest Artists

Franco Spoto
Tenor

Megan McCall
Soprano

Judith Ingolfsson
Violin

Jonathan Carney
Viola

Nicholas Currie
Violin

FEBRUARY CONCERT
Echoes of Love
“A Sentimental Journey
Through the Ages”

Vocal & instrumental pieces from the
Middle Ages to today
February 12
Thursday 7:30 PM
Avalon Theatre
40 East Dover St.
Easton, MD
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM
February 15
Sunday 3 PM
Community Church
Route 589
Ocean Pines, MD
Pre-concert talk 2:00 PM
February 14
Saturday 7:30 PM
Mariner’s Bethel Church
Rt. 26 & Central Ave.
Ocean View, DE
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM
MARCH CONCERT
Music in Motion
“Crescendo with Ravel, Mozart
and more”

Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Broening: Like Dreams Statistics
are a Form of Wish Fulfillment
Hoffman: Barrissement d’Elephant
March 19
Thursday 7:30 PM
Avalon Theatre
40 East Dover St.
Easton, MD
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM
March 22
Sunday 3 PM
Community Church
Route 589
Ocean Pines, MD
Pre-concert talk 2:00 PM
March 21
Saturday 7:30 PM
Mariner’s Bethel Church
Rt. 26 & Central Ave.
Ocean View, DE
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM
SEASON FINALE
The Sailor and the Princess
“A Fairyland Adventure with the
Magic of the MSO Sound”

Mozart: Symphony Concertante
Nicholas Currie, violin
Jonathan Carney, viola
Bruch: Concerto No. 1 in G Minor
Caroline Coccoli, violin
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
April 23
Thursday 7:30 PM
Avalon Theatre
40 East Dover St.
Easton, MD
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM
April 26
Sunday 3 PM
Community Church
Route 589
Ocean Pines, MD
Pre-concert talk 2:00 PM
April 25
Saturday 7:30 PM
Mariner’s Bethel Church
Rt. 26 & Central Ave.
Ocean View, DE
Pre-concert talk 6:30 PM

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