General information
39th Season: 1997-98
9 October 1997
Main Theatre, UC Davis. Dedication ceremony: UCD Davis Dramatic
Art Building to Celeste Turner Wright Hall. Brahms: Academic
Festival Overture. Jerome Rosen: Campus Doorways (text by Celeste
Turner Wright; with the University Chorus).
Sunday, 23 November 1997
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, op. 58
Charles Rosen, piano
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp Minor
Freeborn Hall, 8:00 P.M.Admission $5/$2.50 (see note
below)
Co-sponsored by Office of the Provost, The Department of German
and Russian, and the Department of French and Italian
program & poster
Charles Rosen, world renowned musicologist, language scholar,
and pianist, is 1997 Regents’ Lecturer
21-23 November and 4-7 December 1997
The Beggar’s Opera (University Theatre). Michael Malone,
conducting.
Friday, 5 December 1997
A Holiday Concert with the University Chorus. Vivaldi: Gloria
and Poulenc: Gloria. Jeffrey Thomas, conducting.
program & poster
Tuesday, 27 January 1998
Veterans Memorial Theatre, Davis. Third Annual Davis Music
Festival / Bodil Wennberg Memorial Concert. Sibelius:
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, movt. IV.
Saturday, 21 February 1998
James Stern, violin
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major (“Pastoral”), op. 68
Freeborn Hall, 8:00 P.M. Admission
$5/$2.50
James Stern is professor of violin at the Conservatory of
the University of the Pacific
program & poster
Friday, 6 March 1998
Saturday, 7 March 1998
Sunday, 8 March 1998
(Davis: Freeborn Hall)
Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts (Requiem)
Robert Breault, tenor, University Chorus and
Chamber Singers, Sacramento Choral Society, Davis
Chorale
program & poster
Sunday, 31 May 1998
Ortiz: Maximiliano (first performance)
Christine Schadeberg, soprano
Mercedes Gómez, harp
Ortiz: ¿What About Maximiliano?
Tchaikovsky: “Letter Scene” from Eugene Onegin
Bizet: “Habanera” from Carmen
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, op. 73
Freeborn Hall, 8:00 P.M. Admission
$5/$2.50
program & poster
Christine Schadeberg is 1998 Artist-in-Residence in the
Department of Music
Mercedes Gómez teaches harp at the Conservatorio Nacional
de Música and the Escuela Superior de Música in Mexico
City