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TOMASZ GOLKA
SCHEDULE
2018
February 10 & 11, 2018
Riverside Philharmonic | Riverside, CA
Tomasz Golka, conductor
CHARLES FERNANDEZ Animatus Eventus
JACQUES IBERT Concertino da Camera for Sax & Orchestra
(intermission)
TOMASZ GOLKA "Felix in Hollywood" (cartoon, 1923) [world premiere]
THOMAS J. PETERS "April Maze" (cartoon, 1930) [world premiere]
MARK WATTERS "Alice's Little Parade" (cartoon, 1923) [world premiere]
CHARLES FERNANDEZ "Mouse's Bride" (cartoon, 1928) [world premiere]
Francisco Cisneros, Alto Saxophone
April 20, 2018
The Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew's | Los Angeles, CA
Tomasz Golka, conductor
Yi-Huan Zhao & Kevin Kumar, violins
O'CONNOR The American Seasons: Summer, Autumn
PIAZZOLLA The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires: Winter, Spring
(intermission)
NATHAN WANG Panda-monium [world premiere]
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for strings
April 20, 2018
The Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew's | Los Angeles, CA
Tomasz Golka, conductor
Yi-Huan Zhao & Kevin Kumar, violins
O'CONNOR The American Seasons: Summer, Autumn
PIAZZOLLA The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires: Winter, Spring
(intermission)
NATHAN WANG Panda-monium [world premiere]
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for strings
May 26, 2018
Lake Charles Symphony Orchestra | Lake Charles, LA
Bohuslav Rattay, conductor
Tomasz Golka, violin
MOZART Violin Concerto #3 in G major
June 8, 2018
The Chamber Orchestra and Choir at St. Matthew's | Los Angeles, CA
Tomasz Golka, conductor
Lauren Eberwein, voice
ROSSINI Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture
PUCCINI La Boheme: "Quando men vo"
PUCCINI Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus
PUCCINI Tosca: "Vissi d'arte"
VERDI La traviata: "Noi siamo zingarelle"
VERDI Il trovatore: "Vedi le fosche notturne"
VERDI La traviata: "E strano... Sempre libera"
(intermission)
BIZET Carmen: Overture
BIZET Carmen: Chorus of cigarette girls & Habanera
GOUNOD Faust: "Vin ou bière"
GOUNOD Romeo et Juliette: "Je veux vivre"
MONIUSZKO Straszny Dwór: "Hej, zagrajcie siarczyscie"
BERNSTEIN (arr. Peress) West Side Story: Overture (beginning)
BERNSTEIN West Side Story: "Somewhere"
BERNSTEIN (arr. Peress) West Side Story: Overture (ending)
June 15, 2018
Coil Auditorium | Riverside, CA
Tomasz Golka, violin + Adam Golka, piano
BEETHOVEN Sonata for piano & violin #5 in F major "Spring"
BRAHMS Sonata #3 in d minor for violin & piano
other works TBA
July 3, 2018
Riverside Philharmonic | Riverside, CA
Tomasz Golka, conductor
R. STRAUSS Also sprach Zarathustra (opening)
SMITH Star Spangled Banner
UNGAR Ashokan Farewell
GOLKA Garryowen Variations (world premiere)
WILLIAMS Liberty Fanfare
IVES/SCHUMAN Variations on America
FILLMORE Lassuss Trombone [conducted by R. Reeson]
STEINER The Caine Mutiny March
ALFORD Col. Bogey March
KORNGOLD Seahawk: Main Theme
KORNGOLD The Private Lives of Elizabeth & Essex: Victory March
KORNGOLD Captain Blood: Main Theme
arr. LOWDEN Service Song Medley
(intermission)
BARBER Adagio
WILLIAMS Schindler's List: Main Theme
WAGNER Ride of the Valkyries
VERDI Triumphal March
STRAUSS, Joh. Sr. Radetzky March
TCHAIKOVSKY Coronation March
SOUSA The Stars and Stripes Forever
September 15, 2018
Riverside Philharmonic | Tomasz Golka, Music Director | Riverside, CA
Maksim Velichkin, cello
Garik Terzian, cello
HAYDN Symphony #26 in d minor "Lamentatione"
GOLIJOV Last Round
RUBTSOV Andante dolente e scherzo
(intermission)
MOZART Symphony #40 in g minor
September 16, 2018
Riverside Philharmonic | Tomasz Golka, Music Director | Lake Arrowhead, CA
Maksim Velichkin, cello
Garik Terzian, cello
HAYDN Symphony #26 in d minor "Lamentatione"
GOLIJOV Last Round
RUBTSOV Andante dolente e scherzo
(intermission)
MOZART Symphony #40 in g minor
October 3, 2018
Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de Chihuahua | Tomasz Golka, conductor | Chihuahua, México
Maria Callas in Concert | The Hologram Tour
ROSSINI La gazza ladra: Overture
GOUNOD Romeo et Juliette: "Ah! Je veux vivre"
VERDI Macbeth: "Vieni! T'affretta"
BIZET Carmen: Prelude, Habañera, Card Scene
VERDI Macbeth: Sleepwalking Scene
CATALANI La Wally: "Ebben? ... Ne andrò lontana"
THOMAS Hamlet: "A vos jeux, mes amis"
PUCCINI Tosca: "Vissi d'arte"
BELLINI Norma: "Casta Diva"
October 5, 2018
Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad de Chihuahua | Tomasz Golka, conductor | Juarez, México
Maria Callas in Concert | The Hologram Tour
ROSSINI La gazza ladra: Overture
GOUNOD Romeo et Juliette: "Ah! Je veux vivre"
VERDI Macbeth: "Vieni! T'affretta"
BIZET Carmen: Prelude, Habañera, Card Scene
VERDI Macbeth: Sleepwalking Scene
CATALANI La Wally: "Ebben? ... Ne andrò lontana"
THOMAS Hamlet: "A vos jeux, mes amis"
PUCCINI Tosca: "Vissi d'arte"
BELLINI Norma: "Casta Diva"
October 7, 2018
Sinfónica de la Escuela Superior de Música y Danza de Monterrey | Tomasz Golka, conductor | Monterrey, México
Maria Callas in Concert | The Hologram Tour
ROSSINI La gazza ladra: Overture
GOUNOD Romeo et Juliette: "Ah! Je veux vivre"
VERDI Macbeth: "Vieni! T'affretta"
BIZET Carmen: Prelude, Habañera, Card Scene
VERDI Macbeth: Sleepwalking Scene
CATALANI La Wally: "Ebben? ... Ne andrò lontana"
THOMAS Hamlet: "A vos jeux, mes amis"
PUCCINI Tosca: "Vissi d'arte"
BELLINI Norma: "Casta Diva"
October 11, 2018
Orquesta Filarmónica del Desierto | Tomasz Golka, conductor | Saltillo, México
Maria Callas in Concert | The Hologram Tour
ROSSINI La gazza ladra: Overture
GOUNOD Romeo et Juliette: "Ah! Je veux vivre"
VERDI Macbeth: "Vieni! T'affretta"
BIZET Carmen: Prelude, Habañera, Card Scene
VERDI Macbeth: Sleepwalking Scene
CATALANI La Wally: "Ebben? ... Ne andrò lontana"
THOMAS Hamlet: "A vos jeux, mes amis"
PUCCINI Tosca: "Vissi d'arte"
BELLINI Norma: "Casta Diva"
October 12-14, 2018
Boulder International Chamber Music Competition | Boulder, CO
Tomasz Golka, composer-in-residence
A commissioned work by Tomasz Golka "True Green," is the obligatory composition for this competition
November 17, 2018
Orquesta Sinfonica de Puerto Rico | Tomasz Golka, conductor | San Juan, Puerto Rico
Maria Callas in Concert | The Hologram Tour
ROSSINI Il Signor Bruschino: Overture
GOUNOD Romeo et Juliette: "Ah! Je veux vivre"
VERDI Macbeth: "Vieni! T'affretta"
BIZET Carmen: Prelude, Habañera, Card Scene
VERDI Macbeth: Sleepwalking Scene, Waltz (Act 3)
CATALANI La Wally: "Ebben? ... Ne andrò lontana"
THOMAS Hamlet: "A vos jeux, mes amis"
PONCHIELLI La Gioconda: "Suicidio!"
PUCCINI Tosca: "Vissi d'arte"
BELLINI Norma: "Casta Diva"
December 15, 2018
Riverside Philharmonic | Riverside, CA
Tomasz Golka, conductor
JESSEL Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
CLARKE Combined Carols (version for string orchestra)
ROTHSTEIN Variations on "Ki Anu Amechu"
J. STRAUSS II Unter Donner und Blitz Polka, Op. 324 [ conducted by P. Piazza]
TCHAIKOVSKY Swan Lake: Scène & Waltz
(intermission)
ANDERSON A Christmas Festival
MARTIN/BLANE/arr. GOLD Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
SHERMAN/arr. LOWDEN Medley from Mary Poppins
GUARALDI/arr. PUGH A Charlie Brown Christmas
FINNEGAN Christmas Carol Sing-along
(encore: ANDERSON Sleigh Ride)
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