Schedule

The Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra
2007 - 2008 Season Program

When: Friday, November 16, 2007, 8:00 PM   Buy Tickets Now
Where: Benjamin Franklin Middle School Auditorium
East Glen and North Van Dien Avenues, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Concert:  “Notes of Inspiration" - Benefit concert for the Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey

Featuring Jose Franch-Ballester,Clarinet  


Jose Franch-Ballester

Circus Polka      Igor Stravinsky

Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra     Claude Debussy
    Jose Franch-Ballester, clarinet

Ellington Suite for Clarinet and Orchestra     
        Duke Ellington/arr. Gary S. Fagin
    Jose Franch-Ballester, clarinet

Noctures                         Claude Debussy

Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks     Richard Strauss

** The Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey is dedicated to the education and support of people living with developmental disabilities including epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, mental retardation, spina bifida and traumatic brain injury, their families, caregivers and health care professionals.
For more information please contact:
(609) 392-4900 or visit www.efnj.com  

    

This concert is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.

When: Saturday, December 15, 2007, 8:00 PM   Buy Tickets Now
Where: Westside Presbyterian Church,
6 South Monroe St., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Concert:  "A Festive Holiday Concert"

Featuring: Ars Musica Chorale, Robert Long, conductor,
and the Ridgewood Symphony Chamber Ochestra, Gary S. Fagin, conductor

 
    

Performance includes excerpts from G.F. Handel’s Messiah     

Cantata 140: Wachet Auf!, mvmt. I    J.S. Bach

O Come, All Ye Faithful     J. Reading

In dulci jubilio     J. S. Bach

O Holy Night     Adolphe C. Adam/J. S. Dwight

Angel's Carol     John Rutter

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen     Traditional

Shepherds Carol     Hector Berlioz

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing     Felix Mendelssohn

When: Friday, March 7, 2008, 8:00 PM   Buy Tickets Now
Where: Benjamin Franklin Middle School Auditorium
East Glen and North Van Dien Avenues, Ridgewood, NJ 07450>
Concert: 

Overture to Donna Diana     Emil Nikolaus von Reznick
    Edmund A. Moderacki, conductor

Firebird Suite (1919)     Igor Stravinsky

Symphony No. 4     Anton Bruckner

This concert is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.
 

When: Friday, March 28, 2008, 8:00 PM   Buy Tickets Now
Where: *** Paramus Catholic High School Auditorium, 425 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ
Concert:  "RSO Goes POPS!"

Featuring: Kristen Plumley, soprano
 

Kristen Plumley

An evening of fun for the whole family!     

An RSO Pops Concert featuring favorites from Broadway, the Movies and great Pops repertoire.     
    Kristen Plumley, soprano

When: Friday, May 2, 2008, 8:00 PM   Buy Tickets Now
Where: Benjamin Franklin Middle School Auditorium
East Glen and North Van Dien Avenues, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Concert:   
Featuring:   Assaff Weisman, piano  

Assaff Weisman

Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin     Richard Wagner

Piano Concerto No. 5 "The Emperor"     Ludwig van Beethoven
    Assaff Weisman, piano

Pictures at an Exhibition     Modest Mussorgsky/Maurice Ravel

Maestro Gary S. Fagin's Farewell Performance
Join us for a post concert reception
 

What: Free Youth Concerts!!  Make a Donation Now.
Where: Benjamin Franklin Middle School Auditorium
East Glen and North Van Dien Avenues, Ridgewood, NJ
Concerts: TWO FREE YOUTH CONCERTS SCHEDULED FOR THE 2007-2008 SEASON: 


Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 4, 2008, 7:30 p.m.