2007-2008 Season

The Riverside County Philharmonic had an exciting concert line-up for the 2007-2008 season. Click on the image to see the season brochure.

Music to Smile About
October 6, 2007
GUEST CONDUCTOR, BARRY JEKOWSKY, Music Director of the Reno Philharmonic and the California Symphony.
Deborah Avery, RCP’s super clarinetist performs Copland’s jazzy clarinet concerto.
Til Eulenspeigl’s merry pranks, Richard Strauss; Clarinet Concerto, Copland;
Viktor’s Tale, John Williams;
other fun pieces by Vivaldi, Prokofiev, Bright Sheng, Debussy and Moussorgsky’s Night on a Bald Mountain.

Honoring the Veterans
November 10, 2007
A program of American and heroic music honoring veterans, active service personnel and reservists. Program includes: American Salute, Strike up the Band Liszt’s heroic Piano Concerto No. 2 featuring piano soloist Dikran “the untamed” Atmaian. Other program pieces include: Lincoln Portrait, Copland; Summon the Heroes, John Williams ; You’re a Grand Old Flag and Yankee Doodle Dandy, George Cohan March Slav, Tchaikovsky

Radiohead, Ravel, and Beethoven
January 26, 2008
Christopher O’Riley performs his own transcriptions of songs by alternative rock band “Radiohead” and Maurice Ravel’s Concerto in D for Left Hand. Radiohead: Let Down, Videotape, Paranoid Android. The concert will conclude with Beethoven’s mighty Symphony no. 3, “Eroica”

American Ideal: Gala Season Finale
April 5, 2008