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Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra Broadcasts | 2018-2019 season

In partnership with Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, we are pleased to broadcast selected performances from the 2018-2019 season. These shows will air on Sundays from 3-5 p.m. on HPR-2. 

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JoAnn Rachs!

Sunday July 7 - 3-5pm

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Bella Hristove, violin
Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Barber – Violin Concerto
Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 3

 

Votapek Plays Dvo?ák

Sunday July 14 - 3-5pm

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Mark Votapek, cello
Smetana – Overture to The Bartered Bride
Dvo?ák – Cello Concerto
Suk – Fairy Tale

 

Iggy!

Sunday July 21 - 3-5pm

Sarah Ioannides, conductor
Ignace Jang, violin
L. Boulanger – D’un Matin de Printemps
Vieuxtemps – Violin Concerto No. 5
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 1 “Winter Daydream”
 

Hans Graf Conducts Mozart & Bruckner

Sunday July 28 - 3-5pm

Hans Graf, conductor
Jon Nakamatsu, piano
Lisa Nakamichi, piano
Mozart – Concerto for Two Pianos
Bruckner – Symphony No. 4 “Romantic”

 

Stu Conducts Brahms

Sunday August 4 - 3-5pm

Stuart Chafetz, conductor
Ran Dank, piano
Verdi – Overture to La Forza del Destino
Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No. 2
Brahms – Symphony No. 1

 

Chopin & Schumann

Sunday August 11 - 3-5pm

Guillermo Figueroa, conductor
Orli Shaham, piano
Berlioz – Le Corsaire
Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 2
Schumann – Symphony No. 2

 

Arabian Nights

Sunday August 18 - 3-5pm

Rei Hotoda, conductor
David Shifrin, clarinet
Toyama – Rhapsody for Orchestra
Debussy – Rhapsody for Clarinet & Orchestra
Weber – Concerto for Clarinet No. 2
Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade

Glass and a Fifth

Sunday August 25 - 3-5pm

Peter Oundjian, conductor
Robert McDuffie, violin
Glass – Concerto for Violin No. 2 “The American Four Seasons”
Beethoven – Symphony No. 5
 

Bohemian Journey

Sunday September 1 - 3-5pm

Ankus Kumar Bahlconductor
Conrad Tao, piano
Brahms – Piano Concerto No. 1
Dvo?ák – Symphony No. 4

 

Ode to Joy

Sunday September 8 - 3-5pm

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Esther Yoo, O’ahu Choral Society artistic director
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 2
Beethoven – Symphony No. 9 “Choral”

 

Beethoven & Ravel

Sunday September 15 - 3-5pm

Naoto Otomo, conductor
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Beethoven – Overture to Prometheus
Beethoven – Violin Concerto
Roussel – Baachus et Ariane, Suite No. 2
Ravel – Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2

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