Calendar Updates: March/April 2007

All events take place in the Concert Hall of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts unless otherwise indicated.

March 22-30
National Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin/Emil DeCou, conductors
American Residency 2007: Kansas
Topeka, Wichita, Hays, Lawrence & Pittsburg, KS.
http://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/community/kansas_07.html

April 5, 6 & 7, 2007
National Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Yundi Li, piano

Program:
RAVEL – Alborada del gracioso
RAVEL – Menuet antique
RAVEL РPavane pour une infante d̩funte
RAVEL – La Valse
LISZT – Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major
PROKOFIEV – Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64

April 8, 2007
Washington National Cathedral
Easter Services

April 12, 13 & 14, 2007
National Symphony Orchestra Pops
Jack Everly, conductor
Judy McLane, vocalist
Kathleen Murphy Jackson, vocalist
Toni DiBuono, vocalist
Cara Johnston, vocalist
Heather Tepe, vocalist

Program:
VARIOUS – Broadway Divas Prelude (arr. Everly)
LERNER / LOEWE – “I Could Have Danced All Night,” from My Fair Lady (arr. Bennett)
SCHöNBERG – “I Dreamed A Dream,” from Les Misérables
STROUSE – “Tomorrow,” from Annie (arr. Lang)
ARLEN – “Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead,” from The Wizard of Oz (arr. Yurman)
KRIEGER – “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going,” from Dreamgirls (arr. Barker)
KANDER – Chicago Medley (arr. Gibson)
WEBBER – “With One Look,” from Sunset Boulevard
BERLIN – I Love A Piano
STYNE – Overture to Gypsy (arr. Ramin-Ginzler)
VARIOUS – Diva Blockbuster Medley (arr. Everly)
YOUMANS – Overture to No, No, Nanette (arr. Burns)
KERN – “Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man,” from Show Boat (arr. Krogstad)

April 15, 2007
The Washington Chorus
J.F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
David Hayes, Conductor

Program
Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Copland: Old American Songs & Suite from The Tender Land

April 19, 20 & 21, 2007
National Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek, conductor
Christian Tetzlaff, violin

Program:
DVORÁK – Overture, Othello, Op. 93
MOZART – Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
SMETANA – Richard III, Symphonic Poem, Op. 11
JANÁCEK – The Wandering of a Little Soul (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, reconstructed and realized by Leos Faltus and Milos Stedron)
SMETANA – Vlatava (“The Moldau”), No. 2 from the symphonic cycle Má vlast