ANDREW
LITTON
M U S I C D I R E C TO R “It became increasingly evident that the Colorado Symphony has what it takes to be one of America’s top orchestras. I want to be part of that winning team.” - Andrew Litton APPEARANCES THIS SEASON: OPENING NIGHT WITH BRANFORD MARSALIS SEPTEMBER 20-22, 2013 • FRI-SAT 7:30; SUN 2:30 Andrew Litton, conductor Branford Marsalis, saxophone BORODIN Overture to Prince Igor GLAZUNOV Saxophone Concerto in E-flat major WILLIAMS Escapades from Catch Me If You Can for Saxophone and Orchestra SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 10 ANDREW LITTON IN CONCERT in partnership with the Denver Art Museum NOVEMBER 22-24, 2013 • FRI-SAT 7:30; SUN 2:30 Andrew Litton, conductor/piano Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director RAVEL Rapsodie espagnole RAVEL Piano Concerto in G major RAVEL Daphnis et Chloé
LITTON CONDUCTS VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MARCH 28-30, 2014 • FRI-SAT 7:30; SUN 2:30 Andrew Litton, conductor Stephen Hough, piano/composer Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director HOUGH Missa Mirabilis RACHMANINOFF Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Dona Nobis Pacem LITTON CONDUCTS MAHLER MAY 2-4, 2014 • FRI-SAT 7:30; SUN 2:30 Andrew Litton, conductor / Vadim Gluzman, violin KORNGOLD Violin Concerto in D major MAHLER Symphony No. 7 PORGY AND BESS MAY 16-18, 2014 • FRI-SAT 7:30; SUN 2:30 Andrew Litton, conductor/ piano Yumi Hwang-Williams, violin / Silver Ainomäe, cello Janice Chandler Eteme, soprano (Bess) Karen Slack, soprano (Serena) Howard Haskin, tenor (Sportin’ Life) Gordon Hawkins, baritone (Porgy) Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director BEETHOVEN Concerto in C major for Piano, Violin, and Cello,“Triple Concerto” GERSHWIN/LITTON Suite from Porgy and Bess
WATKINS PLAYS ELGAR MARCH 14-16, 2014 • FRI-SAT 7:30; SUN 2:30 Andrew Litton, conductor / Paul Watkins, cello TCHAIKOVSKY Suite from The Sleeping Beauty ELGAR Cello Concerto in E minor PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 4
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