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MUSIC DIRECTOR KELLY KUO

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 Concerto in E-flat “Dumbarton Oaks”      

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Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)   

 

I. Tempo giusto

II. Allegretto

III. Con moto

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Much Ado About Nothing: Suite, Op. 11      

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                              Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 -1975)

 

I. Overture

II. Maiden in the Bridal Chamber

III. Dogberry and Verges (March of the Watch)

IV. Intermezzo (Garden Scene)

V. Hornpipe

 

  Intermission 

   15 Minutes 

 

The Nightingale 

                                                              Kevin Lau (1982-)
 

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  Symphony No. 2 “Fantasie Symphonique”

​                                                Kurt Weill (1900-1950) 

 

I. Sostenuto — Allegro molto

II. Largo

III. Allegro vivace — Alla marcia

TODAYS PERFORMERS

Kelly Kuo, Music Director

The Gilbert & Elizabeth Lenz Podium

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First Violins

Ruth Lenz*, Concertmaster

     A friend of Ruth Lenz & the RCO

Coco Ziyao Sun, Acting Associate Concertmaster  

     Walter Dillard Memorial Chair​

Olga Archdekin*

     Norm & Jan Ziomek Chair

David Haskins* 

Claire Tatman 

Alison Harvey

 

Second Violins 

Esther McMahon, Acting Principal Second

Caryn Neidhold*

Elizabeth Lenz

Ivanka Dill*

Rose Sciaroni 

Ben Porter

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Violas

Dustin Budish*, Principal

     Les & Marsha Cohen Memorial Chair  

Sarah Coyl*

Noelle Rader

Nat Sattler

 

Cellos

Peter Lenz*, Principal

     A friend of Peter Lenz  

Luciana Gallo*

Barbara McMeen*

     Remembering Marilyn Hadley

Karen Stout-Gardner*

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Basses

Scott Faulkner*, Principal  

     Gail & Jack McAllister Chair

Josh Mittendorf

 

Flutes

Kasmuni Leonard, Acting Principal

Mary Ann Lazzari*

 

Oboes

Noah Breneman*, Principal 

     Dale Roberts Memorial Chair 

Aaron Hill

       Lise Lenze Drake Memorial Chair

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Clarinets 

Karl Busch*, Principal  

     Marshall & Patricia Postman Chair

Dexter Hidalgo*

 

Bassoons  

Dylan Neff*, Principal  

     Jimmie’s Chair

Ethan Shuler*

 

​​Horns 

John Lenz*, Principal  

     Remembering Jim Whipp

Charlotte Drury

Christine Geiger

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Trumpets 

Jef Derderian, Acting Principal

     Gaia Brown & Lloyd Rogers Chair

Cortez Montalbo 

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Trombones  

Gary Mayne, Acting Principal 

Andy Williams

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Timpani/Percussion 

Dominic Grande*, Principal

     Kris & Pat Ellingsworth Chair

Carol Nelson Colwell

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Harp

Marina Roznitovsky Oster, Principal

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Keyboards

Cicilia Yudha, Acting Principal

     Remembering Vahe Khochayan

Jeff DePaoli

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* denotes RCO Contract Musician

**Personnel is subject to change â€‹

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Our performance today is made possible in part by the University of Nevada, Reno,

School of Music

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Program Notes
by Chris Morrison 

Once again in the 25/26 season we are presenting our program notes in the form of a podcast. This podcast will be available to listen to directly via our site, or on your favorite podcast app. Listen while you're driving or enjoying your morning coffee! 

Of course, our program notes are also available for those who prefer to read them. Follow the link below, to download and print, or read on your phone screen.

 

Our box office has a limited number of printed copies of the program notes available for those who require special access.

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Concert Chats 
 

Want to learn more about the pieces selected for the concert? Tune in to Concert Chats hosted by Catherine Beeson and Kelly Kuo. 

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CONTACT

925 Riverside Drive Suite 5
Reno, NV 89503
​Tel: 775-348-9413

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RCO offices are located inside

McKinley Arts Center

HOURS OF OPERATION

Mon-Fri - 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sat & Sun -  Closed
Closed holidays & 

Fridays following concert weekends

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