Wednesday, October 2, at 8 p.m.
Friday, October 4, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 5, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m.
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
David Daniels, countertenor
Carolyn Sampson, soprano
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
Works by Handel and Durante
10/2: The Center for Performing Arts, Atherton
10/4: SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco
10/5 & 10/6: First Congregational Church, Berkeley
(415) 252-1288
www.philharmonia.org
Thursday, October 3, at 7 p.m.
Berkeley Symphony
Joana Carneiro, conductor
Alessio Bax, piano
Campion: Ossicles (Tiny Bones) (WORLD PREMIERE)
Wagner: Seigfried Idyll
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley
(510) 841-2800 x1
www.berkeleysymphony.org
Friday, October 4, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 6, at 3 p.m.
Hutchins Consort
Joe McNalley, conductor
Bartok: Romanian Folk Dances
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody
works by Stéphane Grapelli and Django Reinhardt
10/4: St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 890 Balour Drive, Encinitas
10/6: St. Mark Presbyterian Church, 2200 San Joaquin Hills Rd., Newport Beach
(888) 996-2838
www.hutchinsconsort.org
Friday, October 4, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 5, at 8 p.m.
Modesto Symphony Orchestra
David Lockington, conductor
Axiom Brass Quintet
Copland: Danzón Cubano
Egea: Fantasia Flamenca
Velasco: Asturian Suite in 3 movements
Chavez: Symphony No. 2, "Sinfonia India"
Penaforte: TBA (WORLD PREMIERE)
Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
(209) 338-2100
www.modestosymphony.org/latin_fire_2013.aspx
Friday, October 4, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 5, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 6, at 4 p.m.
New West Symphony
Marcelo Lehninger, conductor
Sarah Chang, violin
Beethoven: Overture to Egmont
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
Gershwin: Cuban Overture
Piazzolla/Mechetti: Two Tangos
Ginastera: Four Dances from Estancia
10/4: Oxnard Performing Arts Center, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard
10/5: Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks
10/6: Barnum Hall, Santa Monica
(866) 776-8400
www.newwestsymphony.org
Saturday, October 5, at 8 p.m.
Long Beach Symphony Orchestra
Enrique Arturo Diemecke, conductor
Pablo Diemecke & August Diemecke, violin
Britten: Simple Symphony
J.S. Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Dvořák: Serenade in E Major
Long Beach Performing Arts Center Terrace Theater, Long Beach
(562) 436-3203 x232
www.lbso.org
Saturday, October 5, at 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Margaret Batjer & Terezea Stanislav, violin
Roland Kato, viola
Andrew Shulman, cello
Chamber music selections
Home of Ahmad and Haleh Gramian, Brentwood
(213) 622-7001 x3
http://www.laco.org/eventperformance/246
Saturday, October 5, 8:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Marin Symphony
Alasdair Neale, conductor
National Young Composers Challenge Workshop
San Domenico School, San Anselmo
FREE (415) 479-8100
www.marinsymphony.org/2013nyccworkshop/
Saturday, October 5, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 6, at 2 p.m.
Santa Cruz County Symphony
Daniel Stewart, conductor
Jeffrey Kahane, piano
Strauss: Overture to Die Fledermaus
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F minor
10/5: Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz
10/6: Mello Center for the Performing Arts, Watsonville
(831) 420-5260
www.santacruzsymphony.org
Saturday, October 5, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 6, at 3 p.m.
Monday, October 7, at 8 p.m.
Santa Rosa Symphony
Bruno Ferrandis, conductor
Tedi Papavrami, violin
Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1; Symphony No. 5
Weill Hall, Green Music Center, Rohnert Park
(707) 546-8742
www.santarosasymphony.com
Sunday, October 6, at 7 p.m.
San José Chamber Orchestra
Barbara Day Turner, conductor
Anna Maria Mendieta, harp
Teresa Orozco, flute
Bacewicz: Concerto for Strings
Pratorius: Claroscuro en Flor (Concerto for Harp) (WORLD PREMIERE)
Lewis: La Vida es Arte (Concerto for Flute) (WORLD PREMIERE)
Le Petit Trianon, 72 N 5th St., San José
(408) 285-4416
www.sjco.org
Saturday, October 12, at 7:30 p.m.
Camellia Symphony Orchestra
Christian Baldini, conductor
Carrie Hennessey, soprano
Piazzolla: Oblivion
Abras: Suite Argentina (U.S. PREMIERE)
Villa-Lobos: Bachiana Brasileira No. 5
Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra
Sacramento City College Performing Arts Center, Sacramento
(916) 929-6655
www.camelliasymphony.org
Sunday, October 6, at 2 p.m.
Marin Symphony
Alasdair Neale, conductor
National Young Composers Competition
Marin Center Veterans' Memorial Auditorium, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael
(415) 479-8100
www.marinsymphony.org/2013nycccomposium/
Sunday, October 13, at 1 p.m.
Camellia Symphony Orchestra
Christian Baldini, conductor
Family Concert Series
Sacramento City College Performing Arts Center, Sacramento
FREE (916) 929-6655
www.camelliasymphony.org
Sunday, October 13, at 7 p.m.
Peninsula Symphony
Gary Berkson, conductor
Rufus Choi, soloist
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in A Minor
Redondo Union High School Auditorium, 631 Vincent St., Redondo Beach
(310) 544-0320
www.pensym.org
Tuesday, October 15, at 7 p.m.
San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory
Symphony Orchestra/Philharmonia Concerto Competition Finals
Mingei International Museum, Balboa Park, San Diego
(619) 233-3232
www.sdys.org
Thursday, October 17, at 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello
Chamber music selections
Home of the Honorable Axel Cruau, Consul General of France, and Mrs. Dourène Cruau, Beverly Hills
(213) 622-7001 x3
http://www.laco.org/eventperformance/248
Friday, October 18, at 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 19, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 20, at 3 p.m.
Monterey Symphony
Max Bragado-Darman, conductor
Wagner: Prelude to Act 3 of Lohengrin
Walton: Viola Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor
10/18: Sherwood Hall, Steinbeck Institute for Arts and Culture, Salinas
10/19 & 10/20: Sunset Center, Carmel
(831) 646-8511
http://www.montereysymphony.org/upcoming-season/romance/
Friday, October 18, at 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 19, at 7 p.m.
Susanville Symphony
Matt Mullin, conductor
Susanville Swing Band
Veterans Memorial Hall, Susanville
(530) 310-8111
www.susanvillesymphony.com
Saturday, October 19, at 7:30 p.m.
Tulare County Symphony
Bruce Kiesling, conductor
Steven Lin, piano
Daugherty: Route 66
Le Tombeau de Liberace
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
Visalia Fox Theatre, Visalia
(559) 732-8600
www.tcsymphony.org
Saturday, October 19, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 20, at 7 p.m.
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Kahane, conductor
Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello
Laurie Rubin, mezzo-soprano
Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major
Mozart: Serenade No. 6 in D Major (Serenata notturna)
Bruce Adolphe: Do You Dream in Color? (WEST COAST PREMIERE)
10/19: Ambassador Auditorium, 131 S. Saint John Ave., Pasadena
10/20: Royce Hall, 340 Royce Dr., Los Angeles
(213) 622-7001 x1
http://www.laco.org/performance/234
Saturday, October 19, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 20, at 3 p.m.
Auburn Symphony
Peter Jaffe, conductor
Ji in Yang, violin
Masterworks I: Star-Crossed Lovers
Rossini: Overture to La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie)
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
Placer High School Auditorium, 123 Agard St., Auburn
(530) 823-6683
www.AuburnSymphony.com
Saturday, October 19, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 20, at 2:30 p.m.
Master Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra
David Ramadanoff, conductor
Laura Griffiths, oboe
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Mozart: Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in C Major
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, "Pastoral"
10/19 St. Bede's Episcopal Church, 2650 Sand Hill Rd., Menlo Park
10/20 Los Altos United Methodist Church, 655 Magdalena, Los Altos
(650) 348-1270
www.mastersinfonia.org
Saturday, October 19, at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.
Sacramento Philharmonic
Michael Morgan, conductor
Sylvia McNair, soprano
"Here to Stay: The Gershwin Experience"
Sacramento Community Center Theater, 1301 L St., Sacramento
(916) 808-5181
www.tickets.com/venue/sacramento-community-center-theatre-11901/
Sunday, October 20, at 3 p.m.
Santa Rosa Symphony
Richard Loheyde, conductor
Kymry Esainko, piano
Family Concert Series: Wild Animal Kingdom
Roustabout Theater, Weill Hall, Green Music Center, Rohnert Park
(707) 546-8742
www.santarosasymphony.com
Friday, October 25, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 26, at 8 p.m.
Peninsula Symphony North
Mitchell Sardou Klein, conductor
John O'Conor, piano
Masterworks Chorale
Bryan Baker, Artistic Director
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Grieg: Piano Concerto
Walton: Crown Imperial
Handel: Zadok the Priest
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy
10/25: Capuchino High School Auditorium, 1501 Magnolia Ave., San Bruno
10/26: Flint Center/DeAnza College, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino
(650) 941-5291
www.peninsulasymphony.org
Friday, October 25, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 27, at 3 p.m.
Westmont College
Michael Shasberger, conductor
Aaron Wilk, piano
Pope: Brethren We Have Met For Worship
Still: Afro American Symphony
Stephenson: Two Brothers
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Finale)
10/25: Montecito Covenant Church, Santa Barbara
10/27:First Presbyterian Church, Santa Barbara
(805) 565-6040
www.westmont.edu/music
Saturday, October 26, at 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 27, at 3 p.m.
Claremont Concert Orchestra
David Cubek, conductor
Ysmael Reyes, flute
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in A minor
Pablo Santiago Chin: TBA (WORLD PREMIERE)
Garrison Theater, Scripps College Performing Arts Center, 241 E. 10th St., Claremont
FREE (909) 607-3267
www.jointmusicprogram.org/orchestra
Saturday, October 26, at 7:30 p.m.
Colburn Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Claire Brazeau, oboe
Jack Peña, bassoon
Danielle Belen, violin
Vardan Gasparyan, cello
Mozart: Symphony No. 29
Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Ambassador Auditorium, Pasadena
www.eventbrite.com/event/6036281681/eorg
Saturday, October 26, at 3 p.m.
Redwood Symphony
Eric Kujawsky, conductor
Walter Mayes, narrator
Lorenzo Palomo: The Sneetches (WEST COAST PREMIERE)
Canada College Main Theatre, 4200 Farm Hill Blvd., Redwood City
(650) 366-6872
www.redwoodsymphony.org
Sunday, October 27, at 3 p.m.
Tuesday, October 29, at 7:30 p.m.
Marin Symphony
Alasdair Neale, conductor
Jon Nakamatsu, piano
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2, Jon Nakamatsu, piano
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
Marin Center Veterans' Memorial Auditorium, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael
(415) 473-6800
www.marinsymphony.org
Sunday, October 27, at 3:30 p.m.
Orchestra Santa Monica
Allen Robert Gross, conductor
Jiye Angela Baye, violin
Vaughan Williams: Overture to "The Wasps"
Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
Mt Olive Lutheran Church, 1343 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica
(310) 525-7618
www.orchestrasantamonica.org 
