Repertoire of Past Seasons
2022-23 Season: A Sensational Season
October: American Jazz Masters
Cole Porter Salute, arr. John Whitney.
Satchmo! (A Tribute to Louis Armstrong) arr. Ted Ricketts.
My Funny Valentine, Richard Rodgers, arr. Jerry Brubaker.
Salute to Ol' Blue Eyes, arr. John Moss
Moonlight Serenade, Glenn Miller, arr. Bob Cerulli.
A Salute to the Big Bands, arr. Calvin Custer
Duke Ellington Medley, arr. Calvin Custer.
Moon River, Henry Mancini, arr. John Moss.
Gershwin in Concert, arr. Chuck Sayre.
December: Overture to Christmas
From the Realms of Glory Holiday Fanfare, arr. Patrick Roszell
Let it Snow!, Jule Styne, arr. Charles Sayre
There’s Christmas in the Air, arr. Carl Strommen
O, Christmas Time!, Matt Correia
Ave Maria, Giulio Caccini, arr. Jeffrey E. Turner
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, arr. Ted Ricketts
Christmas Fantasy - arr./orch. Dan Goeller
Weihnachts Overtüre, Otto Nicolai
Sleigh Ride, Leroy Anderson
March: Ballet Masterworks
Saturday Night Waltz from Rodeo, Aaron Copland
Pas de Deux from Le Corsaire, Riccardo Drigo
Act I Waltz from Coppelia, Léo Delibes
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia, Aram Khachaturian
Ballet Music from the Opera Faust, Charles Gounod
Swan Lake, #29 Scene Finale, Tchaikovsky
May: Reflections
Armed Forces Medley
Coriolan Overture, Beethoven
Symphony in D minor, César Franck
2021-22 Season: Back Onstage!
October: Overture
Overture to La Clemenza di Tito by Mozart
La Nuit et l’Amour by Holmès
Emperor Waltz, Op. 437 by Strauss
Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 by Dvorák
Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 by Dvorák
Egmont Overture, Op. 84 by Beethoven
December: Holiday Scenes
Christmas Overture by Coleridge-Taylor
The Skaters Waltz by Waldteufel
Winter Wonderland, arr. by Custer.
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, arr. by Whitney .
Entracte and Waltz from Eugene Onegin by Tchaikovsky
A Charlie Brown Christmas, arr. by Pugh.
A Christmas Festival by Anderson
March: Sounds of the Silver Screen
Movie: The Godfather. Composer: Rota.
Movie: The Magnificent Seven. Composer: Bernstein.
Movie: Dr. Zhivago (Lara's Theme). Composer: Jarre.
Movie: Guys and Dolls. Music by Loesser.
Movie: Ghost. Soundtrack features "Unchained Melody" performed by the Righteous Brothers.
Movie: Dances With Wolves (Concert Suite). Composer: Barry.
Movie: Taras Bulba. Composer: Waxman.
In tribute to Manly Lucas, his arrangement of "Danny Boy."
May: Darkness and Light
Symphony #4 in C Minor by Schubert
Ofrenda #1 by Criswell-Badillo (Commissioned by LCCO)
Armed Forces Medley
2019-2020 Season: Reveries & Revelations
October: Classical Cartoons
Featuring guest conductor, Vincent Povazsay
Offenbach - Galop "Can-can" from Orpheus in the Underworld
Ponchielli - Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda
Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 in D Minor
Dukas - Sorcerer's Apprentice
Rossini - Overture to The Barber of Seville
December: Mingled Merriment
Featuring guest conductor, Wojciech Milewski
Monti, arr. Mosier - Csardas
Capua, arr. Rothrock - O sole mio
Borodin - Introduction & First Dance from Polovtsian Dances
Martini, arr. Chiaramello - Plaisir d'amour
Debussy, arr. Mouton - Rêverie
Brahms - Hungarian Dance No.5
Hayes, arr. - A Christmas Portrait
Strommen, arr. - There's Christmas in the Air
Krogstad, arr. - The Christmas Song
Krogstad, arr. - The Bells of Christmas
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
(The last two concerts were cancelled due to COVID-19).
2018-2019 Season: Notes of Nature
October: Orchestral Ornithology
Featuring Guest Artist, Wilson Mericle, baritone
Bernstein, arr. Mason - West Side Story Selections
Haydn - Symphony No.83 "The Hen", first movement
Tchaikovsky - Waltz from Swan Lake
Delius - On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Respighi - The Pines of Rome
Mozart - "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" from Die Zauberflöte
Sondheim - "There Are Giants in the Sky" from Into the Woods
Bock & Harnick - "She Loves Me" from She Loves Me
December: Lyrical Landscapes
Beethoven - Symphony No.6 "Pastorale", first movement
Anderson - A Christmas Festival
Arr. Christiansen - A Bach Christmas
Barnes - Celebration Overture
Cacavas, arr. - Christmas Music for Orchestra
Snyder, arr. - The Polar Express
March: Wind & Woodland
Featuring guest artist, Kevin Ward, tuba
MacDowell - selections from Woodland Sketches
Sadler - Journey for Tuba and Orchestra
Mizesko - Sketches from Pinehurst
May: River Rhythms
Guest conductor, Rodney Winther
Featuring guest artists, The Cliff Wheeler Band
Gershwin - Swanee
Grainger - Spoon River
Mancini - Moon River
Handel - Alla hornpipe fro The Water Music
Strauss - Blue Danube Waltz
The Cliff Wheeler Band - selections
2017-2018 Season: Opposites
October: Williams & Heroes
Anderson - Trumpeter's Lullaby *In memory of Carol Denton Judd
Beal, arr. Ford - Main Theme from House of Cards
Beethoven - First Movement from Symphony No.3 "Eroica"
Brubaker, arr. - World of Warcraft
Liadov - Baba-Yaga
Shore, arr. Brubaker - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Williams - Summon the Heroes
Williams - Superman March
Zimmer, arr. Lavendar - The Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
December: Fire & Ice
Featuring guest artist & LCCO alumna, Emily Armstrong, mezzo-soprano
Donizetti - "Pour une femme de mon nom" from La Fille du Regiment
Bizet - Habanera & Seguidilla from Carmen
Williams - Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
Mancini - Chariots of Fire
Correia - O, Christmas Time!
Sousa, arr. Foster - Stars & Stripes for Christmas
Guaraldi, arr. Pugh - Charlie Brown Christmas
Broughton, arr. Vinson - Overture to Miracle on 34th Street
Korngold - The Snowman Overture
Rimsky-Korsakov - The Snow Maiden Suite, selections
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
March: Night & Day
Featuring guest artist, William D. Lawing, trumpet
Britten - March, Nocturne, & Moto perpetuo from Matinées Musicales
Mendelssohn - Nocturne from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Cairns - Refracted Moonlight
Porter, arr. Lewis - Night & Day
Haydn - Symphony No.6 "Morning", first movement
Haydn - Symphony No.8 "Night", fourth movement
Wolfe, J. - Trumpet Concerto
May: Cowboys & Urbanites
Williams - The Cowboys Overture
Paulus - Manhattan Sinfonietta
Thine Alabaster Cities Gleam - Brubaker
Copland - Waltz from Billy the Kid
Copland - Hoe-Down from Rodeo
Tiomkin, arr. Palmer & Russ - Rawhide
Howard - Wyatt Earp
Bernstein, E., arr. Russ - The Magnificent Seven
Berlin - God Bless America, *featuring Wilson Mericle, baritone
arr. Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
2016-2017 Season: Portals
October: Southern Excursions
Cervantes, arr. Langey - Te Quiero Tanto from Three Cuban Dances
Chávez - Chapultepec
de Falla - Final Dance from The Three-Cornered Hat
Gould - Guaracha & Conga from Latin American Symphonette
Isaac, arr. - Two South American Tangos (El Choclo, La Comparsita)
Lecuona - Danza lucimi from Danzas Afro-Cubanas
Lecuona, arr. Gould - La comparsa
Lecuona, arr. Jenkins - Andalucia
Moncayo - Huapango
Padilla - El relicario
Piazzolla, arr. Kazik - Libertango
December: Holiday Reveries
Featuring Ilana Lubitsch, soprano & Dan Boye, baritone
Goeller - Fiesta de Navidad
Bizet - Toreador aria from Carmen
Gounod - "Je veux vivre" aria from Romeo et Juliette
Mozart - "La ci darem la mano" duet from Don Giovanni
Massenet - Meditation from Thaïs
Strauss, J. - "Mein Herr Marquis" from Die Fledermaus
Mozart - "Der Vogelfänger" aria from The Magic Flute
Mozart - Papageno! Papagena! duet from The Magic Flute
Goeller - Christmas Fantasy for Orchestra
Strommen, arr. - There's Christmas in the Air
Hayes, arr. - Let It Snow
Hague - You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch
Stephenson, arr. - Santa Baby
Berlin - White Christmas
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
March: Romantic Getaway
Featuring LCCO alumnus Hunter Cox, piano
Beethoven - Overture to Fidelio
Chopin - Piano Concerto No.2
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No.2
May: Summer Skylight
Balmages - Summer Dances
Smith - The Great Steamboat Race
Mussorgsky, arr. Liadov - Hopak from Sorochinsky Fair
Danyew - Vermont State Fair
Dvorak - Festival March
Grainger, arr. Perna - Shepherd's Hey
Tchaikovsky - The Year 1812 Overture
Sousa - Stars & Stripes Forever
Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
2015-2016 Season: Symphonic Adventures
October: By Land, Air & Sea
Powell - How to Train Your Dragon
Ricketts, arr. - Gilbert & Sullivan
Horner - Hollywood Blockbusters (music from Apollo 13,
An American Tale, Braveheart, and Titanic)
Offenbach - Galop from Orpheus in the Underworld
Williams - Raiders March from Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark
Grieg - "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt
Lopez, arr. - James Bond Medley
Rossini - William Tell Overture
December: Holiday Sojourn
Roszell, arr. - From the Realms of Glory
Beethoven - Symphony No.1
Rimsky-Korsakov - Polonaise from Christmas Eve
Grofé - Sunrise and On The Trail from Grand Canyon Suite
O'Neill & Kinkell - Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24
Sheldon, arr. - The Most Wonderful Christmas
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
March: Voyage
Featuring U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Champion Jamie Laval and guests
Williams - Far and Away Suite
Rimsky-Korsakov - Sadko Suite, Op.5
Mendelssohn - Fingal's Cave Overture
Arrangements by Jamie Laval: Beauty of the North, The Nettled Wife, The Sea is My Delight, Danse Rustique, Reel of Tulloch, Célina
May: The Spirit of Adventure
Silvestri - Back to the Future Suite
Custer, arr. - Forrest Gump Suite
Giacchino - "Spirit of Adventure" from Up
Sousa - The Gliding Girl
Borodin - Polovtsian Dances
Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
Featuring the FOG Blues Band:
Lennon/McCartney, arr. Tara Keith - Ticket to Ride
Whitesnake, arr. Lauren Winkens - Here I Go Again
Steppenwolf, arr. Tara Keith - Magic Carpet Ride
The Commodores, arr. Lauren Winkens - Brick House
2014-2015: Symphonic Creatures
October: Musical Zoo
Powell, arr. Bullock - The Story of Mumble Happy Feet
Rimsky-Korsakov - Flight of the Bumblebee
Dukas - Sorcerer's Apprentice
Prokofiev - Peter & The Wolf
Berry, arr. - Happy from Dispicable Me
December: Holiday Critters
Richman - Reindeer Variations
Haydn - Symphony No.83 "The Hen", first movement
Tchaikovsky - Waltz from Swan Lake
Ponchielli - Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda
Lopez/Lopez - Frozen
Tchaikovsky - Battle with the Rat King from The Nutcracker
Brubaker - How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Stephenson - Holly Jolly Christmas Sing-along
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
March: Philharmonia Untamed
Featuring Mayumi Osada, piano, & Elisabeth Malcolm
Elgar - Overture, Sun Dance and Fairies & Giants from The Wand of Youth Suite No.1
Saint-Saëns - Carnival of the Animals
Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition
May: Movie Menagerie
Badelt, arr. Ricketts - Pirates of the Carribean
Shore, arr. Whitney - Lord of the Rings
Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending (featuring Ueli Schweizer)
Williams - Theme from E.T.
Elfman, arr. Wasson - Music from Spiderman
Mancini, arr. Custer - A Tribute to Henry Mancini
Williams, arr. Custer, Highlights from Jurassic Park
Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
2013-2014 Season: The Spirit of America
October: The Spirit of America
Custer, arr. - The American Frontier
Porter, arr. Whitney - Cole Porter Salute
Stringfield - Mountain Song from The Southern Mountains
Petering - Illumination (WORLD PREMIERE, LCCO commission)
Custer, arr. - A Salute to the Big Bands
Jones - Elegy
Ricketts, arr. - Music from Chicago
Copland - Hoe Down
Arlen, arr. Rothrock/Holcombe - Somewhere Over the Rainbow
December: An American Holiday
Featuring Thomas Turanchik, oboe
Balmages, arr. - Fantasia on We Three Kings
Pedrollo - Oboe Concerto (featuring Thomas Turanchik, oboe)
Holcombe - The Night Before Christmas (featuring Peggy Taphorn, narrator)
Herbert - March of the Toys from Babes in Toyland
Nelson, arr. Moss - Frosty the Snowman
Mendelssohn - Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Custer - Canadian Brass Christmas
Niles, arr. Krogstad - I Wonder as I Wander
Berlin, arr. Bennett - White Christmas
Silvestri, arr. Brubaker - The Polar Express
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
March: To And From America
Featuring Jacquelyn Culpepper, soprano, and Dan Boye, baritone
Gershwin, arr. Whitney - An American in Paris
Howard - King Kong Soundtrack Highlights
Barry - Concert Suite from Dances with Wolves
Loesser, arr. Custer - Music from Guys & Dolls
Mozart - "Madamina! Il catalogo è questo" from Don Giovanni
Puccini - "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi
Lehár - Waltz Duet from The Merry Widow
Dvorak - Symphony No.9 "From the New World", second movement
Gershwin, arr. Bennett - "Sumertime", "I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'",
and "Bess, you is My Woman Now" from Porgy & Bess
May: American Salute
Williams, arr. Custer - American Patrol
Meacham - American Patrol
Rodgers - Victory at Sea
Kame, arr. Phillippe - Band of Brothers
Gould - An American Salute
Sousa - Stars & Stripes Forever
Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
Featuring the FOG Blues Band:
James Brown, arr. Lauren Winkens - I Feel Good
Isley Brothers, arr. Tara Keith - It's Your Thing
The Commodores, arr. Lauren Winkens - Brick House
2012-2013 Season: Silver Anniversary Celebration!
October: Celebrating the LCCO
Elgar - Pomp & Circumstance March No.4
Vaughan Williams, arr. Jacob - English Folk Song Suite
Strauss - Emperor Waltz
Anderson - Fiddle Faddle
Lowden, arr. - Disney Magic
Bulla, arr. - Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
Ford, arr. - Video Games Live Suite
December: Celebrating the Holidays
Featuring the Community Choir
Gauntlett/Edwards - Once in Royal David's City
Anderson - Suite of Carols
Bach, arr. Luck - Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Whitney, arr. - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Goeller - The Wexford Carol
Torme, arr. Lowden - Christmas Song
Krogstad, arr. - The Bells of Christmas
Anderson - Suite of Carols
Tchaikovsky - selections from The Nutcracker
Handel - Sinfonia, Pifa, and Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah
March: Celebrating Our Musicians
Featuring LCCO members as soloists
Sibelius - March from Karelia
Berlioz - Harold in Italy, third movement (featuring Morgan Caffey Brewer, viola)
Bruch - Kol Nidrei (featuring Elisabeth Crandall, cello)
Arban, arr. Hunsberger - Fantasie Brillante (featuring Carol Judd, trumpet)
Vivaldi - Concerto for Four Violins, first movement (featuring Ueli Schweizer, Miram Bryant, Hunter Cox, and Debbie White, violins)
Chaminade - Flute Concertino (featuring Jessica Traversino, flute)
Dukas - Villanelle (featuring Eric Keith, horn)
Weber - Clarinet Concerto No.2, first movement (featuring Lauren Winkens, clarinet)
Berlioz - March to the Scaffold from Symphonie Fantastique
May: Celebrating Our Audience
Featuring repertoire selected by our audience
Rodgers, arr. Bennett - Selections from The Sound of Music
Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man
Gershwin, arr. Brubaker - Rhapsody in Blue
Mozart - Symphony No.25, first movement
Dvorak - Symphony No.9 "From the New World", fourth movement
Williams - Star Wars
Schwartz, arr. Ricketts - Wicked
Custer, arr. - Themes from 007
Williams - Harry Potter Suite
Lowden, arr. - Armed Forces Salute
2011-2012 Season: An Orchestral Bouquet
October: Rose
Verdi - Prelude to Act I from La Traviata
Barry - Somewhere in Time
Tchaikovsky - Overture to Romeo & Juliet
Sibelius - Romance in C
Rachmaninov - Vocalise
Shostakovich - Symphony No.5, fourth movement
December: Lily
Featuring the Community Choir
Anderson - Christmas Festival
Corelli - Christmas Concerto
Elgar - Nimrod from Enigma Variations
Grieg - Norwegian Dance No.1
Mascagni - Intermezzo from Cavlleria Rusticana
Medley - Christmas at the Movies
Handel - Sinfonia, And the Glory of the Lord, Pifa, and Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
March: Orchid
Dvorak - Romance (featuring Ueli Schweizer, violin)
Strauss, arr. Kennedy - Die Fledermaus Overture
Saint-Saëns - Bacchanale from Samson & Dalila
Williams - Superman Returns
Fauré - Prelude and Sicilienne from Pelléas et Mélisande Suite
Beethoven - Symphony No.7, second movement
Sibelius - Finlandia
May: Daisy
Holst - Jupiter from The Planets
Tchaikovsky - Sleeping Beauty Waltz
Beethoven - Symphony No.7, first movement
Vaughan Williams - Overture to The Wasps
Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
Featuring the FOG Blues Band:
Joe Cocker, arr. Manly Lucas - Unchain My Heart
Marvin Gaye, arr. Tara Keith - I Heard It Through the Grapevine
The Commodores, arr. Lauren Winkens - Brick House
2010-2011 Season: The Elements
October: Water
Handel - Alla Hornpipe from Water Music
Rimsky-Korsakov - The Sea-Shipwreck from Scheherazade
Delius - Summer Night on the River
Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Finale
Liadov - The Enchanted Lake
Saint-Saëns - The Aquarium from Carnival of the Animals
Smetana - The Moldau from My Fatherland
December: Earth
Mussorgsky - Night on Bald Mountain
Dvorak - Symphony No.9 "From the New World", first and second movements
Zimmer - Earth from Gladiator
Handel - Sinfonia, Pifa, and Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah (featuring the community choir)
Anderson - Sleigh Ride
March: Air
Featuring Clara Gerdes, piano
Bach - Concerto No.1 for Keyboard (featuring Clara Gerdes, piano)
Persichetti - Serenade No.1
Bach - Gavotte I & II, Air, and Gigue from Orchestral Suite No.3
Honegger - Pastoral d'Eté
Elgar - Meditation from The Light of Life
Smith - The Ascension
Burns - Flying
May: Fire
Stravinsky - Infernal Dance, Berceuse, and Finale from The Firebird
Haydn - Symphony No.59 "Fire Symphony", first movement
Shostakovich - Fire of Eternal Glory
Handel - selections from Music for the Royal Fireworks
Falla - Ritual Fire Dance from El Amor Brujo
Wagner - The Magic Fire form Die Walküre
Lowden - Armed Forces Salute
2009-2010 Season: Around the World
October: A Day in Vienna
Suppé - Light Cavalry Overture
Strauss - Vienna Blood
Schubert - Rosamunde Overture
Strauss - Pizzicato Polka
Mozart - Symphony No.40, first and third movements
Strauss - Radetzky March
December: A Holiday in Russia
Mendelssohn - Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Traditional - Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful
Balakirev - First Overture on Russian Themes
Glazunov - Russian Christmas Festival, first movement
Traditional - Silent Night
Rimsky-Korsakov - Polonaise from Christmas Eve Suite
Tchaikovsky - selections from The Nutcracker
Traditional - Joy to the World
March: A Day in France
Bizet - L'Arlesienne Suite
Debussy - Petite Suite
Massenet - Scènes pittoresques
May: A Day in the USA
Kennedy, arr. Thomas - Collection of Patriotic Songs
Corigliano - Voyage
Copland - Saturday Night Waltz and Hoe Down from Rodeo
Chadwick - Jubilee from Symphonic Sketches
Harris - Americana
Sousa, arr. McAlister - Liberty Bell March
Lowden, arr. - Armed Forces Salute