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Program notes for the Peninsula Music Festival are provided each year by Dr. Richard E. Rodda, Cleveland, Ohio.

2005 Program Notes


Opening Night
Tuesday - August 2, 2005


      • Verdi - I vespri siciliani    
      • Elgar - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in e, Op. 85        
      • Verdi - La Forza Del Destino    
      • Schumann - Symphony No.4 in d minor, Op. 120


This concert is sponsored by an anonymous donor, PMF Sustaining Committee and Inn at Kristofer's


Sibelius and Walton
Thursday - August 4, 2005


      • Walton - Johannesburg Festival Overture         
      • Sibelius - Symphony No.4 in a minor, Op. 63
      • Walton - Violin Concerto     
      • Sibelius - Finlandia, Op. 26    


This concert is sponsored by Bibs, Marge and Sarah


French Connection
Saturday - August 6, 2005


     
      • Messiaen - L'Ascension du Christ
      • Pavane by Gabriel Faure
      • Berlioz - Harold in Italy, Op. 16




Bach and Son
Tuesday - August 9, 2005


      • J. S. Bach - Violin Concerto No. 2 in E, BWV 1042
      • J. S. Bach - Orchestral Suite No. 2  in b BWV 1067
      • C.P.E. Bach - Concerto Harpsichord and Strings in d
      • J. S. Bach - Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D BWV 1068    


This concert is sponsored by Billie Kress


Sibelius 5th
Thursday - August 11, 2005


      • Bartok Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste
      • Edvard Tubin - Doublebass  Concerto
      • Sibelius - Symphony No.5 in E-flat, Op. 82




Classical Night: Haydn's The Creation
Saturday - August 13, 2005


      • Haydn - The Creation


This concert is sponsored by the Ralph & Genevieve B. Horween Foundation


German Giants
Tuesday - August 16, 2005


      • Mahler - Symphony No.4 in G Major
      • R.Strauss - Four Last Songs
      • R. Strauss - Salome's Dance of the Seven Veils




Sibelius and Saint-Saens
Thursday - August 18, 2005


      • Saint-Saens - Marche Militaire Française
      • Sibelius - Symphony No.6 in d minor, Op. 104
      • Saint-Saens - Piano Concerto No.5
      • Sibelius - Symphony No.7 in C, Op. 105


This concert is sponsored by the Egan Foundation and the Egan Family in memory of Margaret Egan Noonan

Festival Finale
Saturday - August 20, 2005

      • Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto No.2 in G, Op. 44
      • Stravinsky - Symphony in 3 Movements
      • Tchaikovsky - Overture Solenelle 1812, Op. 49


This concert is sponsored by Marcia Larsen in memory of her husband, Charles


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