2022-2023 SEASON
2022-2023 SEASON
Saturday, September 12, 2015 - 7:30 p.m.
Christ Episcopal Church
Zoltán Kodály - Duo for Violin and Cello
Felix Mendelssohn - Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor
Astor Piazzolla - "Summer" from Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Joel Puckett - Infinite Morning
Joel Puckett - bill-y-tude
Since you can’t see the Fab Four play live, here’s the next best thing! The Columbia Orchestra teams with Classic Albums Live as part of the Columbia Festival of the Arts in a note-for-note recreation of one of the greatest albums of all time. For tickets or more information, call 410-715-3044 or visit www.columbiafestival.org.
Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 7:30 p.m.
Jim Rouse Theatre
Jennifer Higdon - Oboe Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47
Christopher Theofanidis - Dreamtime Ancestors (Maryland Premiere)
Sunday, November 8, 2015 - 3:00 p.m.
The Gordon Center for Performing Arts
Dance Connections, Jennifer Aversa, Director
Greg Jukes, narrator
The Columbia Orchestra and Dance Connections present Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals at The Gordon Center along with musical highlights from Harry Potter, Bizet's Carmen, and Dvorak's New World Symphony. A fun, interactive program for kids! For tickets or more information, call 410-356-7469 or visit www.gordoncenter.com.
Saturday, December 5, 2015 - 7:30 p.m.
Jim Rouse Theatre
Leonard Bernstein - Overture to Candide
Aaron Copland - Danzón cubano
Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations
Jean Sibelius - Violin Concerto
Soloist sponsored by 
Saturday, January 30, 2016 - 7:30 p.m.
Jim Rouse Theatre
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 5
Gioachino Rossini - Overture to The Barber of Seville
Joseph Schwantner - New Morning For The World
Saturday, February 20, 2016 - 10:30 a.m.
& 1:00 p.m.
Jim Rouse Theatre
Dance Connections, Jennifer Aversa, Director
Greg Jukes, narrator
Join us for a “High Seas Adventure” with musical tales of sea-faring pirates and Sinbad the Sailor! Narrator Greg Jukes and our friends from Dance Connections join the Orchestra for Scheherezade, Pirates of the Caribbean, and more! Try your hand at playing instruments at our Musical Instrument Petting Zoo, sponsored by 
Guest artist sponsored by 
Saturday, March 19, 2016 - 7:30 p.m.
Jim Rouse Theatre
John Dooley, baritone
Theresa Bickham, soprano
Teelin Irish Dance Company
Kenneth Ryu Naito, violin
Angelina Lim, flute
Sergei Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No. 1, 1st movement
Cecile Chaminade - Concertino for Flute
Johannes Brahms - Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor
Felix Mendelssohn - Octet for Strings (selections)
Saturday, April 30, 2016 - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 1, 2016 - 2:00 p.m.
American Film Institute
Did you catch our sold-out world premiere of Andrew Earle Simpson’s score to Buster Keaton’s One Week last season? Or the thunderous applause at our performances of Andrew’s music for The General at AFI Silver? It’s the 90th anniversary of Keaton’s classic film and we’re back by popular demand to play this marvelous score live with the film. For tickets or more information, call 301-495-6720 or visit www.afi.com .
Saturday, May 21, 2016 - 7:30 p.m.
Jim Rouse Theatre
Kyle Engler, mezzo-soprano
Marlissa Hudson, soprano
Columbia Pro Cantare - Frances Dawson, Director
Sean Kim, cello
Andrew Zhang, flute
Franz Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 1 in C
Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 2, "Resurrection"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Flute Concerto No. 2 in D
SOLD OUT!
Young Artist Competition sponsored by 
This performance features members of the orchestra in music from Mozart's D Major Flute Quartet, Brahms' First String Sextet, Weber's Clarinet Quintet, and more all in the beautiful setting of Christ Episcopal Church. No tickets or reservations are needed: admission is free and donations to the series are gladly accepted.
Events and performers are subject to change.
Howard County Center for the Arts
8510 High Ridge Road
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Phone: 410.465.8777
Email: info@columbiaorchestra.org