IWU Civic Orchestra Repertoire

Here is a list of pieces performed by IWU Civic Orchestra during the 2007-08 school year:

Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla     Mikhail Glinka

Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

  1. Der Brautraub
  2. Arabischer Tanz
  3. Peer Gynts Heimkehr
  4. Solvejg’s Lied
Edvard Grieg
Capriol Suite
  1. Basse-Danse
  2. Pavane
  3. Tordion
  4. Bransles
  5. Pieds-en-l’air
  6. Mattachins (Sword Dance)
Peter Warlock
Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
  1. Buckaroo Holiday
  2. Corral Nocturne
  3. Saturday Night Waltz
  4. Hoe-Down
Aaron Copland
Overture to Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade No. 2 in A Major
  1. Allegro moderato
  2. Scherzo: Vivace
  3. Adagio non troppo
  4. Quasi menuetto
  5. Rondo: Allegro

Johannes Brahms
Feste Romane
  1. Circenses (Circuses)

  2. Giubileo (Jubilee)
  3. L’Ottobrata (Harvest of October)
  4. La Befana (The Epiphany)

Ottorino Respighi
Rienzi Overture Richard Wagner
Introduction, Theme and Variations Gioachino Rossini

Concerto for Violin, op. 26

     III. Allegro energico

Max Bruch
Concerto for Marimba Richard Rodney Bennett
O, Mio Fernando Gaetano Donizetti
Concerto en un mouvement pour hautbois, op. 45 Eugene Goosens
Cuban Overture George Gershwin
William Tell Overture Gioachino Rossini
Concerto No. 2 in B Minor for Double Bass and Orchestra
  1.  Allegro Moderato
  2. Andante
  3. Allegro
Giovanni Bottesini
Classical Symphony

   I.      Allegro
  II.    Larghetto
  III.   Gavotte: Non troppo allegro
  IV.   Finale: Molto vivace

Serge Prokofiev
Concerto in D for Double Bass and Orchestra
  1. Movement I
  2. Movement II
  3. Movement III
Edgar Meyer


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