126th Season Preview
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VIENNESE GALA
October 14, 2023, at 3:00 pm
Peoria Civic Center Theater
126th Season Opening Gala to Immediately Follow
Gioachino Rossini: William Tell Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
Johann Strauss Jr.: Die Fledermaus Overture
Johann Strauss Jr.: Vienna Blood Waltz, Op. 354
Johann Strauss Jr.: Chit Chat Polka, Op. 214
Johann Strauss Jr.: Overture to The Gypsy Baron
Johann Strauss Jr.: The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
Johann Strauss Jr.: Thunder and Lightning Polka
Johann Strauss Jr.: Radetzky March, Op. 228
126TH SEASON OPENING NIGHT GALA
October 14, 2023, at 5:30 pm
Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette Ballroom
Immediately Following the Viennese Gala Concert
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JOY AT GRACE
November 4, 2023, at 3:00 pm
Grace Presbyterian Church
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso No. 8, Op. 6
Johann Sebastian Bach: Oboe d’amore Concerto BWV 1055
Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in D minor, RV 407
Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio
George Frideric Handel: Concerto Grosso No. 8, Op. 6
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Trumpets
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
December 17, 2023, at 3:00 pm
Peoria Civic Center Theater
Create Holiday memories with your loved one’s at the PSO’s 2023 Holiday concert. Enjoy a melody of Holiday favorites like Charlie Brown, the Nutcracker, Christmas carols, Holiday favorites, and more.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Christmas Overture
Albert Hague: You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Christmas Eve Suite (Introduction)
Vince Guaraldi Trio: A Charlie Brown Christmas
Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night
John Mason Neale: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Edward C. Nunn: Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella
Isaac Watts: Joy to the World
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Christmas Eve Suite (Polonaise)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite
Florence Beatrice Price: Song for Snow
Bruce Broughton: Miracle on 34th Street Suite
Dimitri Tiomkin: It’s a Wonderful Life Suite
John Williams: Excerpts from Home Alone Suite
John McCutcheon: Christmas in the Trenches
Carmen Dragon: Silent Night
Walter Kent: I’ll Be Home for Christmas
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride
Carmen Dragon: Deck the Halls
HOLLYWOOD OLD & NEW
January 28, 2024, at 3:00 pm
Peoria Civic Center Theater
A concert the whole family can enjoy! Featuring music from the Epics to the Golden Age of movies to the endless struggle between the villains and the heroes we all love.
ROMANCE
February 17, 2024, at 7:30 pm
Peoria Civic Center Theater
Carlos Surinach: Feria Magica
Édouard Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnole
NEW HORIZONS
March 16, 2024, at 7:30 pm
Grace Presbyterian Church
Grazyna Bacewicz: Overture for Orchestra
Marianna Martinez: Symphony in C
Wolfgang Mozart: Symphony in G minor No. 25, K183
Gustav Mahler: Rückert-Lieder
Anna Clyne: This Midnight Hour
Lili Boulanger: D’un matin de printemps
VOYAGE
April 20, 2024, at 7:30 pm
Peoria Civic Center Theater
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Wolfgang Mozart: Piano Concerto in D minor No. 20, K. 466
Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Symphony in F minor No. 4, Op. 36
SPRING VIRTUOSI
May 18, 2024, at 7:30 pm
Peoria Civic Center Theater
Antonín Dvorák: My Homeland, Op. 62
Antonín Dvorák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
