past seasons.
2022–2023 Season
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🗓️ October 2nd at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Kirsten Marshall, Conductor
C.P.E. BACH Sinfonia No. 3 in C Major, Wq. 182
PUCCINI Crisantemi
RESPIGHI Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3
BUNCH Supermaximum
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🗓️ October 14th at 7:30 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Guillaume Pirard, Conductor
GARROP Penelope Waits
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade, Op. 35
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🗓️ November 20th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Kirsten Marshall, Conductor
MENDELSSOHN String Symphony No. 3 in E Minor
PATERSON Suite for String Orchestra
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48
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🗓️ December 3rd at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Guillaume Pirard, Conductor
BOULANGER D'un matin de printemps
SNIDER Something for the Dark
BONDS Montgomery Variations
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🗓️ March 11th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Guillaume Pirard, Conductor
🎹 Brian Wang, Piano – 18th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
BEETHOVEN Coriolan Overture
ADAMS The Chairman Dances
CETILIA Aristolochia (World Premiere)
SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 2
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🗓️ March 19th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Kirsten Marshall, Conductor
🤝 Ithaca High School
NORDGREN Portraits of Country Fiddlers
WIRÉN Serenade for Strings
GRIEG Last Spring
NIELSEN Suite for Strings
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🗓️ April 29th at 7:30 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Guillaume Pirard and Joe Lerangis, Conductors
🤝 Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club
SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
MOZART Requiem, K. 626
PÄRT Da pacem Domine
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🗓️ May 1st at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🎻 Ariana Kim (violin), Danny Kim (viola), John Haines-Eitzen (cello), Soloists
VIVALDI Concerto for Cello in D Minor, RV 405
VIVALDI Concerto for Two Cellos in G Minor, RV 531
MOZART Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola, K. 364
2021–2022 Season
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🗓️ October 3rd at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Michelle Di Russo, Conductor
🎻 Rebecca Anderson, Violin
ASSAD Suite for Lower Strings
RICHTER Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Recomposed (Spring & Summer)
[Intermission]
MÁRQUEZ Danzón No. 2
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World" -
🗓️ November 13th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Michelle Di Russo, Conductor
🎹 Xak Bjerken, Piano
SIMON AMEN!
GERSHWIN Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
STILL Symphony No. 1, "Afro-American Symphony" -
🗓️ November 14th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Michelle Di Russo, Conductor
PÄRT Cantus in Memoriam of Benjamin Britten
COLERIDGE Four Novelletten Op. 53
ELGAR Serenade Op. 20 in E minor -
🗓️ March 5th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Michelle Di Russo, Conductor
LOUILARPPRASERT Auen Auen (World Premiere)
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture, TH 42, CW 39
STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite (1919) -
🗓️ March 27th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Michelle Di Russo, Conductor
DE MONDONVILLE Excerpts from Titon et l'Aurore, Pastorale heroique in a prologue & three acts
ORLANDINI Excerpts from Il Giocatore
DAUVERGNE
«Les TROQUEURS»
Intermède [Opéra bouffon] en un acte et un ballet
Libretto: Jean-Joseph Vadé
Paris, 1753 -
🗓️ April 24th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Michelle Di Russo, Conductor
🎻 Nanor Seraydarian, Violin – 17th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
SABZGHABEI World Premiere
CHAUSSON Poème, Op. 25
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 -
🗓️ May 1st at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Michelle Di Russo, Conductor
🪗 JP Jofre, Bandoneon
LAROSA And Death Shall Have No Dominion (World Premiere)
JOFRE Tangodromo
2020–2021 Season
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🗓️ October 4th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
VON BINGEN De Innocentibus Rex Noster (arranged by Marianne Richert Pfau)
CARRENO Serenade for String Orchestra
[Intermission]
SIMON AMEN!
RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 -
🗓️ November 15th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
LIGETI Ramifications for String Orchestra
TICHELI Rest for String Orchestra
KAPRÁLOVÁ Partita for Piano and Strings -
🗓️ November 21st at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
C. SCHUMANN Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7
STRAVINSKY Rite of Spring -
🗓️ March 6th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
FARRENC Overture No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 23
PRICE Symphony No. 4 in D minor -
🗓️ March 27th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
DE MONDONVILLE Excerpts from Titon et l'Aurore, Pastorale heroique in a prologue & three acts
ORLANDINI Excerpts from Il Giocatore
DAUVERGNE
«Les TROQUEURS»
Intermède [Opéra bouffon] en un acte et un ballet
Libretto: Jean-Joseph Vadé
Paris, 1753 -
🗓️ April 25th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
USTVOLSKAYA Symphony No. 2, “True and Eternal Bliss!”
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 -
🗓️ May 2nd at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
PRICE Adoration for String Orchestra (arranged by Chris Kim)
VIVALDI Chamber Concerto in D major, RV 93 (guitar and strings)
SAINT-GEORGES Ouverture de L'amant anonyme (2 oboes, 2 horns, and strings)
BERNSTEIN Halil, Nocturne for Solo Flute, String Orchestra and Percussion -
🗓️ May 9th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
PRICE Adoration for String Orchestra (arranged by Chris Kim)
MAHLER Symphony No. 4 (first three movements; arranged by Erwin Stein)
COPLAND Appalachian Spring Suite
2019–2020 Season
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🗓️ September 29th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Katherine Kilburn, Conductor
SUK Serenade for Strings in E flat major, Op. 6
[Intermission]
KIM A Tramp in the Assembly Line
RESPIGHI Pines of Rome, P 141 -
🗓️ October 19th at 7:30 p.m. ET
📍 Ford Hall, Ithaca College
🧍 Cornelia Laemmli Orth, Conductor
V. WILLIAMS Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis -
🗓️ November 17th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Katherine Kilburn, Conductor
COOLEY Argo
BRAHMS Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 -
🗓️ November 24th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Katherine Kilburn, Conductor
MENDELSSOHN String Symphony No. 10 in B minor, MWV N 10
DVORAK Two Waltzes Op. 54
IVES The Unanswered Question
SIBELIUS Rakastava (The Lover), Op. 14 -
🗓️ February 29th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Katherine Kilburn, Conductor
🎶 Joy Zhang, Flute – 16th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
FRANK Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra
HÜE Fantasie for Flute and Orchestra
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104 -
🗓️ March 8th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Katherine Kilburn, Conductor
🎻 Ariana Kim, Violin
MOZART Serenade No. 6 for Orchestra in D major K. 239, Serenata notturna
COLE Death of the Poet
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 -
🗓️ April 19th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Katherine Kilburn, Conductor
LANG Statement to the Court
DEBUSSY La mer
POULENC Gloria, FP 177 -
🗓️ April 26th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Katherine Kilburn, Conductor
SHOSTAKOVICH Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a
2018–2019 Season
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🗓️ September 30th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Henry Hao-An Cheng, Conductor
🎹 Byron Wei-Xin Zhou, Piano
SHAW Entr'acte
SHAW Music in Common Time (with Chamber Singers)
RESPIGHI Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3
[Intermission]
XINGHAI Yellow River Piano Concerto
ELGAR Nimrod and Finale from the Enigma Variations, Op. 36 -
🗓️ October 21st at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Henry Hao-An Cheng, Conductor
🎻 Jennifer Koh, Violin
CLYNE Rest These Hands -
🗓️ November 18th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Octavio Más-Arocas, Conductor
MAHLER Symphony No. 1 in D major ("Titan") -
🗓️ November 29th at 5:30 p.m. ET
📍 Cayuga Heights Elementary School
🧍 Madeline Schatz-Harris, Conductor
🎶 Timna Mayer, Leader
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
RICHTER Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Recomposed (Spring & Summer) -
🗓️ January 11th–20th
📍 Taipei, Taiwan (Zhongshan Hall, Zhongzheng Auditorium)
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 Taipei Symphony Orchestra
🎻 Ting-Hsuan Hu, Violin
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
MAHLER Symphony No. 1 in D major ("Titan") -
🗓️ March 9th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Adrian Slywotzky, Conductor
🎹 Aditya Deshpande, Piano – 15th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
RAVEL/MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition
LISZT Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S.124 -
🗓️ March 17th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🎶 Timna Mayer, Leader
BARTÓK Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB. 68
MOZART Eine kleine Nachtmusik K. 525, I. Allegro
PIAZZOLLA Muerte del ángel & Libertango -
🗓️ April 26th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🎶 Timna Mayer, Leader
🎻 John Haines-Eitzen, Cello
🎻 Anna McDougall, Violin – CCO Soloist
C.P.E. BACH Cello Concerto in A major, H. 439
THOMAS RACHMAN Overture
SARASATE Carmen Fantasy, Op. 25 (first two movements)
GRIEG 2 Melodies, Op. 53: No. 1, Norwegian (conducted by student Andy Sheng)
HOLST St Paul's Suite in C major (Op. 29, No. 2), I. Jig: Vivace -
🗓️ April 28th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Adrian Slywotzky, Conductor
STRAVINSKY The Firebird Suite (1919 version)
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
BILIR Katik (World Premiere)
2017–2018 Season
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🗓️ September 30th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
📯 Alex Shuhan, Horn
SCHULLER Journey Into Jazz (with CU Jazz, Martha Pollack, Paul Merrill, and James Spinazzola)
BACEWICZ Concerto for String Orchestra
[Intermission]
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 (first movement)
STEPHENSON Sounds Awakened, Concerto for French Horn
ELLINGTON/TYZIK Black, Brown And Beige Suite -
🗓️ November 11th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎹 Miri Yampolsky, Piano
🎷 James Spinazzola, Tenor/Soprano Saxophone
SHARP Farther from the Truth for Orchestra (World Premiere)
SCHUMANN Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 (second movement)
ELLINGTON/HENDERSON Three Black Kings -
🗓️ November 19th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Victoria Miskolczy, Viola
SUK Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale 'St. Wenceslas', op. 35a
TELEMANN Viola Concerto in G major, TWV 51:G9
BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 -
🗓️ November 30th at 5:30 p.m. ET
📍 Cayuga Heights Elementary School
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
BACEWICZ Concerto for String Orchestra
SUK Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale 'St. Wenceslas', op. 35a -
🗓️ December 1st at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Sage Chapel, Cornell University
🧍 Stephen Spinelli, Conductor
🤝 Cornell University Chorale
VIVALDI Gloria -
🗓️ March 4th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎶 Dennis Kim, Guest Artist/Leader
GOLIJOV Last Round
BARTÓK Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113, BB. 118 -
🗓️ March 11th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 CCO Youth Orchestra, IHS Chamber Orchestra
🎹 Andy Sheng, Piano – 14th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 (first movement)
MARSALIS Blues Symphony (second and third movements)
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 (fourth movement) -
🗓️ March 28th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🤝 Wynton Marsalis, A.D. White House Professor – Masterclass and Rehearsal
MARSALIS Blues Symphony (movements 2–5, World Premiere of the Revised Version)
Link to Cornell Cast of the Concert -
🗓️ April 22nd at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎶 Lucy Fitz Gibbon, Voice
COPLAND Appalachian Spring
BARBER Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24 -
🗓️ April 29th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
TCHAIKOVSKY Marche Slave in B-flat minor, Op. 31
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 (complete) -
🗓️ May 5th at 7:30 p.m. ET
📍 Ford Hall, Ithaca College
🤝 Larry Rachleff – Ithaca International Conducting Masterclass
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 (Cornell Symphony Orchestra)
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 (Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra)
2016–2017 Season
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🗓️ October 1st at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎹 Shin Hwang, Piano
VIVALDI La follia, Op. 1 No. 12
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 18 in B♭ Major, K. 456
[Intermission]
KUSTER Devil’s Thumb
MAHLER Symphony No. 6: Movements 1, 2 (Andante), 3 (Scherzo)
Link to Webcast -
🗓️ November 12th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Rhodes-Rawlings Auditorium, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎹 Malcolm Bilson, Fortepiano
KIM Lullaby of the Waves
GRIEG Two Nordic Melodies, Op. 63
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 14 in E♭ Major, K. 449 -
🗓️ November 18th at 8:45 a.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 Presentation for Conference of New York State Superintendents
VIVALDI La Follia, Op. 1 No. 12
Link to the Talk -
🗓️ November 19th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎶 Jessica Rivera, Soprano
🎶 Nilo Cruz, Poet
FRANK La Centinela y La Paloma (The Keeper and the Dove)
MAHLER Symphony No. 6: Movement 4 (Finale)
Link to Webcast -
🗓️ December 2nd at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Sage Chapel, Cornell University
🧍 Stephen Spinelli, Conductor
🤝 Cornell University Chorale
VIVALDI La Follia, Op. 1 No. 12
VIVALDI Beatus Vir, RV 598 -
🗓️ March 5th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Irene Jeong, Cello – 13th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
🎶 Richard Faria, Clarinet
STRAUSS Fanfare for the Vienna Philharmonic
KO Strange Sounds and Explosions Worldwide
SHOSTAKOVICH Cello Concerto No. 1: Movements 1, 2
LAURIDSEN O Magnum Mysterium
TOWER Clarinet Concerto
SIBELIUS Finlandia, Op. 26
Link to Webcast -
🗓️ March 11th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎹 Roger Moseley, Fortepiano
ELGAR Serenade for Strings, Op. 20
Link to Elgar
SHARP Hear Me
Link to Sharp
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 19 in F Major, K. 459
Link to Mozart -
🗓️ March 31st–April 9th
📍 Argentina
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Andres Tolcachir, Conductors
🤝 La Orquesta Sinfónica del Neuquén
MAHLER Symphony No. 6
Learn About Our Tour -
🗓️ April 13th at 6 p.m. ET
📍 Cayuga Heights Elementary School
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
ELGAR Serenade for Strings, Op. 20
DVORAK Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22 -
🗓️ April 30th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎹 Xak Bjerken, Piano
DVORAK Serenade for Strings in E Minor, Op. 22
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 -
🗓️ May 6th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 7, Op. 105
BOULANGER Psalm 130: "Du fond de l'abîme" (From the Depths)
Link to Webcast
2015–2016 Season
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🗓️ October 3rd at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
GRIEG Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34
SHOSTAKOVICH Chamber Symphony, Op. 110a
[Intermission]
BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3
FROELICH Symphony No. 1 (New York Premiere) -
🗓️ November 14th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Ariana Kim, Violin
🎻 Susan Waterbury, Violin
GROSSMANN Mosoq
ARENSKY Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a
CORELLI Concerto Grosso No. 4 in D major
Link to Webcast -
🗓️ November 21st at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
BARBER Second Essay for Orchestra
PECK Metropolitan for Orchestra
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade -
🗓️ December 3rd at 5:30 p.m. ET
📍 Cayuga Heights Elementary School
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Ariana Kim, Violin
🎻 Susan Waterbury, Violin
ARENSKY Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a
CORELLI Concerto Grosso No. 4 in D major
SHOSTAKOVICH Chamber Symphony, Op. 110a
Christmas Carols -
🗓️ January 14th at 1 p.m. ET
📍 Libby Gardner Hall, Utah University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
ARENSKY Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a
CORELLI Concerto Grosso No. 4 in D major
SHOSTAKOVICH Chamber Symphony, Op. 110a -
🗓️ March 4th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Klarman Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Kisun Sung, Conductor
BRITTEN Sinfonietta
BRITTEN Simple Symphony -
🗓️ March 12th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Kisun Sung, Conductor
🎹 Yujin Stacy Joo, Piano – 12th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
BORODIN On the Steppes of Central Asia
PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26, Mvt. 1
STRAVINSKY Firebird Suite (1919)
Link to Webcast -
🗓️ May 1st at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Kisun Sung, Conductor
LUDWIG Fanfare for Sam
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2
Link to Webcast -
🗓️ May 7th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Kisun Sung, Conductor
🎹 Xak Bjerken, Piano
BARTÓK Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 68
DVOŘÁK Piano Concerto in G major, Op. 33
MOZART Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
2014–2015 Season
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🗓️ October 4th at 4 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
C.P.E. BACH Klopstocks Morgengesang am Schöpfungsfeste, H. 779, Wq. 239
C.P.E. BACH Sinfonia in B minor, H.661 -
🗓️ October 5th at 7 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Andrés Tolcachir, Conductor
DAL PORTO Song of Eternity (CODA Composition Contest Winner)
MÁRQUEZ Danzón No. 2
GINASTERA Danzas from Estancia
BARTÓK Concerto for Two Pianos, Percussion, and Orchestra, Sz. 115 -
🗓️ November 14th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎶 Lucy Fitz Gibbon, Soprano
STARK Soldier Asleep at the Tomb
Link to Stark
MAHLER Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor -
🗓️ November 16th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎹 Miri Yampolsky, Piano
🎺 Frank Campos, Trumpet
STUCKY Colburn Variations
BARBER Adagio for Strings
SHOSTAKOVICH Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and String Orchestra, Op. 35 -
🗓️ January 9th–18th
📍 Ireland
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 Royal Irish Academy of Music and Ian Doyle
MAHLER Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Mahler 5 in Dublin (Part 1) -
🗓️ February 28th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Paul Huang, Violin – 11th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
WAGNER Overture to Rienzi
LALO Symphonie Espagnole, 1st Movement
BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story -
🗓️ March 14th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
SIBELIUS Romance in C for String Orchestra
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Link to Vaughan Williams
RAVEL Introduction and Allegro -
🗓️ April 19th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 John Haines Eitzen, Cello
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48
LOIACONO Sleep Furiously -
🗓️ April 25th at 7:30 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club
STUCKY Concerto for Orchestra No. 2: III. Finale
SIERRA Carnaval: III. Unicorns -
🗓️ May 2nd at 4 p.m. ET
📍 Ford Hall, Ithaca College
🤝 Larry Rachleff – Ithaca International Conducting Masterclass
RESPIGHI Pines of Rome
2013–2014 Season
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🗓️ October 6th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎷 James Spinazzola, Associate Conductor/Composer, Saxophone
BERNSTEIN Candide Overture (JS)
BERNSTEIN On the Waterfront Suite (CK)
SPINAZZOLA Lost Treasures with Silent Film Directed by Gibson Frasier and Mark Shanahan (JS)
WILLIAMS Raider’s March (JS) -
🗓️ October 19th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 Solisti Ensemble (Combined String Players of CSO, CCO, and IHS)
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Five Variants of “Dives and Lazarus” -
🗓️ November 17th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎷 James Spinazzola, Associate Conductor
🎵 Niccolo D. Athens, Guest Composer/Conductor
ATHENS Symphony in Two Parts [World Premiere] (NA)
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4 (JS and CK) -
🗓️ March 7th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎷 James Spinazzola, Associate Conductor
🎵 Tania Leon, Guest Composer
🎹 Ryan McCullough, Piano
🎻 Ji Min Yang, Violin
🎻 Daniel Cho, Cello
LEON Batá (JS)
LEON Kabiosile (JS)
KORNGOLD Violin Concerto (CK)
DVORAK Cello Concerto (CK)
WAGNER Flying Dutchman Overture (CK) -
🗓️ April 28th–May 2nd
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🤝 Carl St. Clair – Ithaca International Conducting Masterclass
PROKOFIEV Romeo and Juliet Suite -
🗓️ May 4th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🧍 Loren Loiacono, Assistant Conductor
SAINT-SAËNS Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale
PROKOFIEV Selections from Romeo and Juliet Suite 1 and 2:Montagues and Capulets, Suite II, No. 1
Juliet the Young Girl, Suite II, No. 2
Masks, Suite I, No. 5
Balcony Scene, Suite I, No. 6
Tybalt's Death, Suite I, No. 7
Romeo at Juliet’s Grave, Suite II, No. 7
2012–2013 Season
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🗓️ September 23rd at 3 p.m. ET
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Ariana Kim, Violin
MENDELSSOHN Octet (first movement), arranged for string orchestra
VIVALDI The Four Seasons: Spring
PIAZZOLLA Primavera Porteña from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires -
🗓️ October 4th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Niccolo D. Athens, Conductor
🎹 Andrew Zhou, Piano
HOVHANESS Symphony No. 2, Mysterious Mountain
BRITTEN Piano Concerto, Op. 13 -
🗓️ October 26th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Sage Chapel, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🤝 Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club
🎵 Arsenia Soto, Soprano
🎵 Toby Newman, Mezzo-soprano
🎵 Nathaniel McEwen, Tenor
🎵 Brian Ming Chu, Baritone
HAYDN Harmoniemesse -
🗓️ November 15th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
YUAN Bi-Focal (World Premiere of Revised Version)
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5, Op. 47 in D minor -
🗓️ November 18th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Ariana Kim, Violin
🎻 Rebecca Lomnicky, Fiddle
MENDELSSOHN Octet (first movement), arranged for string orchestra
LOMNICKY Grandma Rebecca's Favorite
VIVALDI The Four Seasons: Spring
PIAZZOLLA Primavera Porteña from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires -
🗓️ March 2nd at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎵 Judith Kellock, Soprano
ELGAR Serenade for Strings
BRITTEN Les Illuminations, Op. 18 -
🗓️ March 7th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎹 Vikram Potdar, Piano – 9th Annual Cornell Concerto Competition Winner
CACIOPPO Music for Orchestra (World Premiere)
BARBER Piano Concerto (first movement)
ELGAR "Enigma" Variations, Op. 36 -
🗓️ April 14th at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Steven Doane, Cello
LUTOSLAWSKI Grave for Cello and Strings -
🗓️ April 21st at 3 p.m. ET
📍 Bailey Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎻 Ariana Kim, Violin
🎻 Inbal Segev, Cello
🎹 Miri Yampolsky, Piano
LUTOSLAWSKI Mala Suita
BEETHOVEN Triple Concerto
BARBER Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 -
🗓️ April 27th at 4 p.m. ET
📍 Ford Hall, Ithaca College
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
BEETHOVEN Triple Concerto
LUTOSLAWSKI Concerto for Orchestra -
🗓️ April 27th at 8 p.m. ET
📍 Barnes Hall, Cornell University
🧍 Chris Younghoon Kim, Conductor
🎷 Prism Saxophone Quartet, Guest Artists
MOZART Symphony No. 29 in A Major
STUCKY Music for Saxophones and Strings