Hawaiʻi Public Radio is proud to present broadcasts of performances by the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra recorded live during HSO’s 2015-2016 Halekulani Masterworks Series at the Blaisdell Concert Hall in Honolulu. HPR Music Director Gene Schiller is your host.
All broadcasts air on Sundays from 1 - 3pm on HPR-1. See specific dates below.
Sponsored by Mid-Pacific Institute, home of Mid-Pacific School of the Arts.
July 10, 2016
Pines Of Rome
Conductor – JoAnnFalletta
Soloist – IggyJang
Rossini – Overture to Semiramide
Piazzola – Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Resphigi – Fountains of Rome
Resphigi – Pines of Rome
July 17, 2016
Soprano Sumi Jo
Conductor – Jorge Mester
Soloist – Sumi Jo, Soprano
July 24, 2016
Guitar Hero
Conductor – Scott Yoo
Soloist – Pablo Villegas, Guitar
Rodrigo – Fantasia para un gentilhombre
Tarrega – Gran Jota de Concierto
Shostakovich – Symphony No 10 in E minor
July 31, 2016
Beethoven & Dvorak
Michael Stern, Conductor
Alexander Kobrin, Piano
Adams – Chairman Dances
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor
Dvorak – Symphony No 7 in D minor
August 7, 2016
Ode To Joy
JoAnn Falletta, Conductor
O‘ahu Choral Society
Bach (arr Schoenberg) – Prelude & Fugue in E-flat Major
Beethoven – Symphony No 9 in D minor
August 14, 2016
Kholodenko Plays Prokofiev
Carl St Clair, Conductor
Vadym Kholodenko, Piano
Ticheli – Rest for String Orchestra
Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No 3 in C Major
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No 6 in B Minor, Pathetique
August 21, 2016
Drumroll, Please
David Alan Miller, Conductor
Colin Currie, Percussion
Higdon – Percussion Concerto
Beethoven – Symphony No 2 in D Major
August 28, 2016Mozart & Mahler
James Feddeck, Conductor
Cho-Liang “Jimmy” Lin, Violin
Mozart – Violin Concerto No 4 in D Major
Mahler – Symphony No 5 in C-Sharp minor
September 4, 2016
Gardens of Spain
Joel Revzen, Conductor
Joyce Yang, Piano
Chabrier – Espana
De Falla – Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Ginastera – Danzas Argentinas
Strauss – Don Juan
Bizet – Suite No 2 from Carmen
September 11, 2016
French Romance
Christopher Seaman, conductor
Tessa Lark, Violin
Britten – Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell
Saint-Saens – Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
Franck – Symphony in D minor
September 18, 2016
Brahms 4
Stuart Chafetz, Conductor
Soyeon Kate Lee, Piano
Mozart – Piano Concerto No 23 in A Major
Brahms – Symphony No 4 in E Minor
Sepyember 25, 2016
From Russia with Love
Victor Yampolsky, Conductor
Olga Kern, Piano
Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture
Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat Major
Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat Major
Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances