Monroe Symphony Orchestra

Orchestral Dances conducted by Joshua Zona

Brown Auditorium

University of Louisiana at Monroe

February 26, 2022, at 7:00 pm

PROGRAM

Rumanian Folk Dances (1915) ... Bela Bartok (1881-1945)

Jocul cu bata (Stick Dance)

Braul (Sash Dance)

Pe loc (In One Spot)

Bucimeana (Dance from Bucsum)

Poarga Romaneasca (Romanian Polka)

Maruntel (Fast Dance)

Maruntel (Fast Dance)

Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 1, (1917) ... Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)

Balletto: "Il Conte Orlando" (Simone Molinaro)

Gagliarda (Vincenzo Galilei)

Villanella

Passo Mezzo e mascherada

Pavane (1887) ... Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)

Dances from "Estancia", Op. 81 (1941) ... Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)

Los trabajadores agricolas (The land workers)

Danza del trigo (Wheat dance)

Los peones de hacienda (The cattlemen)

Danza final (Malambo)

February 23, 2022, in Bossier City

Recruiting at Parkway High School at 1:00 pm followed by a 

Guest Artist Recital at Bossier Parish Community College at 3:30 

Program

Paduana, H.181 (1945) . . .  Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)

Cello Suite No.1 in G Major, BWV 1007. . . J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

Prelude

Allemande

Courante

Sarabande

Menuet I and II

Suite for Violoncello Solo, Opus 84 (1939) . . . Ernest Křenek (1900-1991)

Andante affetuoso

Adagio

Allegretto

Andantino scherzando

Andante, molto liberamente

Guyla Chandler & Josh Waldrop

Marc Minton & Bob Maynard

Offenbach Duos at the Eugene P. Watson Library

L to R: Milovan Paz & Paul Christopher

Guest Artist Recital: Paul Christopher, cellist

Bossier Parish Community College
Stephen W. Slaughter Theatre
Bossier City, Louisiana
2/23/2022, at 3:30 pm

PROGRAM

Paduana, H.181 (1945) . . . . Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)

Cello Suite No.1 in G Major, BWV 1007 . . . . J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

Prelude

Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Menuet I and II

Gigue

Suite for Violoncello Solo, Opus 84 (1939) . . . . Ernest Křenek (1900-1991)

Andante affetuoso
Adagio
Allegretto
Andantino scherzando
Andante, molto  

Guest Artist Lecture Recital

Works by Women Composers
Eduard Teregulov, cello and Albina Khaliapova, piano
February 11, 2021, at 5:30 pm
Magale Recital Hall
Natchitoches, Louisiana

PROGRAM

Elegy ... Alina Akmetova (1985-)

Sonata for Violoncello and Piano ... Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)

Impetuoso-ma non troppo Allegro

Vivace

Adagio

Senza for solo cello ... Hannah Rice (2000-)

Grando Duo ... Galina Ustvolskaya (1919-2006)

Adoration ... Florence Price (1887-1953)

The guest artists also held master classes earlier in the day:

Rapides Symphony Orchestra

Myths and Legends
February 5, 2022, at 7:30 pm
Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center
Alexandria, Louisiana

PROGRAM

Mozart .... Magic Flute Overture

Tan Dun .... Crouching Tiger Concerto

Madeline Kabat, cellist

Stravinsky .... Firebird Suite