Saturday, September 20, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 21, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
Beethoven: Overture to "The Creatures of Prometheus,"Op. 43
Schwantner: New Morning For The World
Schwantner: Chasing Light... (World Premiere)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

The Reno Chamber Orchestra’s performance of Joseph Schwantner’s Chasing Light… is part of Ford Made in America, a partnership program of the League of American Orchestras and Meet The Composer.

Ford Made in America is made possible by Ford Motor Company Fund, the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Company.

Major support is also provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional funding from The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Francis Goelet Charitable Lead Trusts, and The Amphion Foundation.

The Reno Chamber Orchestra’s performance of Chasing Light… is made possible in part by a generous gift from Sue and Dieter von Hennig.

Saturday, November 1, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 2, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
Dan Gilbert, clarinet soloist
Haydn: Symphony No. 96 in D major “Miracle”
Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11

Saturday, January 24, 2009, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 25, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
Jonathan Shames, guest conductor
James Winn, piano soloist
Sibelius: “Pelleas and Melisande” Suite
Bach: Concerto for 2 Pianos in C major
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Schubert: Symphony No. 1 in D major

Saturday, March 14, 2009, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 15, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
Edgar Meyer, double bass soloist
Stravinsky: Concerto in D major
Bottesini: Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor
Meyer: Double Bass Concerto No. 1 in D major
Mozart: Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504 "Prague"

Saturday, April 4, 2009, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 5, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
College Concerto Competition Winner, soloist
Mendelssohn: Ruy Blas Overture, Op. 95
Concerto T.B.A.
Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38 “Spring”

Artists and programs subject to change.

Mozart’s Requiem
With The Reno Chamber Orchestra

Saturday, April 19, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 20, 2:00 p.m.
Immaculate Conception Church
2900 N. McCarran Boulevard, Sparks

Click here for a map to the Immaculate Conception Church

To conclude the RCO’s 2007-8 season, Theodore Kuchar conducts the Reno Chamber Orchestra in performances of Mozart’s famous Requiem, his final composition, at the beautiful Immaculate Conception Church in Sparks.

Taking part in these concerts with the RCO are the University of Nevada, Reno Symphonic Choir and soloists Katharine DeBoer (soprano), Jacalyn Kreitzer (mezzo-soprano), Genaro Mendez (tenor), and Gary Aldrich (bass-baritone). Also on the program is Suk’s Serenade
for Strings. These concerts are dedicated to the memory of Dr. Gilbert Lenz.

Tickets are $44 general admission, $41 seniors, $15 students, and free for everyone 18 years old and younger. Groups of 10 or more: $35 per person.

For tickets, call the RCO at (775) 348-9413