2001-2002 Season
September 22, 23, 2001 Kleinhans Music Hall
Bartók – Miraculous Mandarin Suite
Beethoven – Symphony No.9 in D minor, Op.125 “Chorale”
Regina Zona, soprano
Melissa Thorburn, mezzo-soprano
Gary Seydakl, tenor
Brian Zunner, baritone
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus,
Dale Adelmann, director
October 9, 2001 Lancaster Opera House
Pan Americana: a Centennial Celebration in Song
Dillon – Put Me Off at Buffalo
Douglas – At the Pan-American Fair
MacDowell – In the Starry Sky Above Us
MacDowell – Bonnie Ann
MacDowell – Hush, Hush
MacDowell – Dance of Gnomes
Nevin/Osgood – Wynken, Blynken and Nod
Foster – The Soiree Polka
Foster – Merry Little Birds are We
Foster – Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming
Foster – Old Folks at Home
Blake – Ole Folks at Home Variations
Foster – Swine to Run all Night
Gottschalk – La Gallina, the Hen
Herbert – Slumber on, My Little Gypsy Sweetheart from Fortune Teller
Kerker – Little Birdies Learning How to Fly from Telephone Girl
Herbert – So Rouse Ye, Bold Warriors from Singing Girl
Lincoln – McKinley’s Memorial March
Mulliner – In Memory of Our Beloved President
Fearis – Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
Ward – Strike Up the Band
Becket – The Red, White and Blue
Edwards – Pan, Pan, Pan
Nancy Seel, soprano
Victor Schuel, baritone
Marilyn Barber, speaker and program director
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Chamber Singers
Bettyalice Riehle and Bruce Bell, piano
Dale Adelmann, conductor
December 7, 8, 9, 2001 Kleinhans Music Hall
Holiday Pops
Anderson – Sleigh Ride
Anderson – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
Tchaikovsky – selections from Nutcracker
Gould – Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
Gillespie & Coots – Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Gillespie & Coots – All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth
Davis, Onorati, Simeone – Little Drummer Boy
Harris – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Harris – O Holy Night
Wilson – It’s Beginning to Look a lot Like Christmas
Levin – We Need a Little Christmas
Handel – Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah
Dragon – Winter Wonderland
Dragon – Christmas Song
Dragon – Do You Hear what I Hear
Sing-a-Long
Evans & Lingston – Silver Bells
Berlin – White Christmas
Kevin Glavin, soloist
Santa Claus, special guest
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Marvin Hamlisch, guest conductor
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Dale Adelmann, director
December 15, 16, 2001 Kleinhans Music Hall
Handel – Messiah
Chen Riess, soprano
Quinn Patrick, mezzo soprano
Gary Seydell, tenor
Kurt Willet, baritone
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Robert Page, guest conductor
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Dale Adelmann, director
January 18, 19, 2002 Kleinhans Music Hall
D’Indy – Diptyque mediterrane: Soleil matinal; Soleil vesperal
Griffes – Three Tone Pictures
Griffes – Poem for Flute and Orchestra
Griffes – Three Poems of Fiona McLeod
Griffes – The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan
Borodin – Polovtsian Dances
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Carol Wincenc, Flutist
Barbara Quintilioni, soprano
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus,
Dale Adelmann, director
February 10, 2002 St. James United Church of Christ, Hamburg
A Musical Valentine
Greaves – Come away, sweet love
Weelkes – Hark, all ye lovely saints
Tomkins – Music Divine
Vautor – Mother, I will have a husband
Stanford – Diaphenia, Corydon arise!, Shall we go dance?
Walker – Love by the Water
Larkin – Invitation
Biebl – Ave Maria
Knowles – The Way You Look Tonight
Lauridsen – Dirait-on
Rutter – Birthday Madrigals; It was a lover and his lass, Come live with me, My true love hath my heart, When daisies pied
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Chamber Singers
Dale Adelmann, conductor
Marilyn Barber, soprano
Nancy Seel, soprano
Todd Creech, tenor
Victor Schuel, bass
Bettyalice Riehle, accompanist
Bruce Bell, accompanist
March 1, 2002 Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo
Concerned Ecumenical Ministry Benefit Concert
Adelmann – Steal Away to Jesus
Bruckner – Three Motets; Locus iste, Christus factus est, Os justi
Bruckner – Ave Maria
Gorecki – Totus tuus
Brahms – Psalm 13
Schubert – The Lord is my Shepherd (Psalm 23)
Stanford – Three Partsongs to Elizabethan texts; Diaphenia, Corydon, Arise!, Shall we go dance?
Britten – The Ballad of Little Musgrave & Lady Barnard
Adelmann – Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Dawson – Ezekiel saw de Wheel
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Bettyalice Riehle, accompanist
Dale Adelmann, conductor
April 13, 14, 2002 Kleinhans Music Hall
A Night at the Paris Opera
Bizet – Carmen: ACT I: Prelude
Bizet – Carmen: ACT I: Habanera: L’amour et un oiseau rebelle
Bizet – Carmen: ACT I: Duet: Parle-moi de ma mere!
Bizet – Carmen: ACT I: Seguidilla, Pres des remparts de Seville
Bizet – Carmen: ACT II: Chanson Toreador: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre
Bizet – Carmen: Entr’acte II
Bizet – Carmen: ACT II: Chanson Boheme: Les triangles des sistres
Bizet – Carmen: ACT III: Aria: Je dis que rien ne m’epouvante
Bizet – Carmen: Entr’acte IV
Bizet – Carmen: ACT IV: Duet and Final Chorus: C’est toi…L’on m’avait averti
Gounod – Faust: Act III: Siebel’s Aria: Faites-lui mes aveux
Gounod – Faust: Act IV: Mephistophele’s Serenade: Vous qui faites l’endormie
Gounod – Faust: Act V: Final Trio: Va t’en, le jour va luire
Offenbach – Tales of Hoffman: ACT III: Barcarolle: O belle nuit, O nuit d’amour
Offenbach – Tales of Hoffman: ACT I: Il etait une fois, a la cour d’Eisenach
Offenbach – Tales of Hoffman: ACT IV: Romance: Elle a fui, la tourtrelle
Offenbach – Tales of Hoffman: ACT IV: Trio: Tu ne chantera plus?
Offenbach – Tales of Hoffman: ACT III: Septet: Helas! Je vais encore la suivre
Jonita Lattimore, soprano
Jessica Grigg, mezzo-soprano
Jon Garrison, tenor
Ding Gao, bass
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Julius Rudel, conductor
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus,
Dale Adelmann, director
May 10, 2002 Kleinhans Music Hall
Dedicated to the Memory of Thomas E.Swan, BPC Music Director, 1979-2001
Brahms – Nanie
Brahms – Schicksalslied
Brahms – Ein deutches Requiem (A German Requiem)
Rena Monti, soprano
Brian Zunner, baritone
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Ann Howard Jones, guest conductor
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Dale Adelmann, director
May 31, 2002 Westminster Presbyterian Church, Buffalo
Pass Tyme With Good Companye: Songs of the Season
Brahms – Wechsellied sum Tanz, Op.31, no.1
Brahms – Der Gang zum Liebchen, Op.31, No.3
Brahms – Abendlied, Op.92, No.3
Brahms – Neckereien, Op.31, no.2
Eccard – When to the Temple Mary went
Tavener – Magnificat
Tavener – Nunc dimittis
Morley – Sing we and chant it!
Morley – My bonny lass she smileth
Morley – Leave, alas, this tormenting
Morley – Now is the month of Maying
Vehar – Spring things
Stanford – When Mary thro’ the garden went
Stanford – The blue bird
Stanford – The haven
Stanford – Chillingham
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Chamber Singers
Dale Adelmann, conductor
June 8, 9, 2002 Kleinhans Music Hall
Mahler – Symphony No.3 in D minor
Claudine Carlson, mezzo-soprano
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Women’s Chorus
St. Paul’s Cathedral Choristers
Dale Adelmann, director