Federico Cortese Conducting the Orchestra

New England String Orchestra 2010-11 Season

NESO’s season explores old and new music, famous and unknown string repertoire.  The combination of the different music and colors adds a new possibility of understanding to each piece. 

Music Director Federico Cortese leads an interactive discussion 45 minutes prior
to each performance. Admission is free to all ticket holders.

Repertoire subject to change.

Saturday, December 4, 2010, 3:00pm
First Parish Congregational Church, Wakefield

Sunday, December 5, 2010, 3:00 pm
New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall


Leos Janacek                 Idyla for Strings

Derek Bermel                   Soul Garden                                                                

Franz Joseph Haydn         Piano Concerto

Ludwig van Beethoven     String Quartet in C minor Op. 18 No. 4                                                                                (String Orchestra Version)



Friday, February 4, 2011, 7:30pm
Rogers Center for the Arts at Merrimack College

Saturday, February 5, 2011, 8:00 pm
New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall


John Adams                  Shaker Loops        

Alfred Schnittke            Concerto Grosso No. 3

J.S. Bach                       Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
                                             Irina Muresanu, violin
                                            
Alexander Velinzon, violin

Antonín Dvořák             Serenade for Strings

 

Friday, April 15, 2011, 7:30pm
Cochran Chapel, Phillips Academy, Andover   

Saturday, April 16, 2011, 8:00 pm
New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall


W.A. Mozart                    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

Erich Korngold                 Symphonic Serenade in B Major, Op. 39

Igor Stravinsky                Concerto in D

Arnold Schoenberg          Verklärte Nacht

 

 

 

 

 

Concert 1

Concert 2

Concert 3

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