Performances prepared during the Fall 2020 Semester
Joseph Haydn
London Trio No. 1 for Two Flutes and Cello
I – Allegro moderato
II – Andante
III – Vivace
Musicians of the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Mitch Bassman, flute; Bettina Thomas, violin; James Strack, cello.
Presented by the Reunion Music Society, www.reunionmusicsociety.org
Recorded November-December, 2020
Anthony Plog
Four Miniatures for Viola and Woodwind Quintet
I – Pastorale (0:00)
II – Toccata (2:40)
Musicians of the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Margie Bassman, viola; Michelle Hoffman, flute; Bruce Salad, oboe; Mitch Bassman, clarinet; Pam Mesite, horn; Louis Reichwein, bassoon.
Presented by the Reunion Music Society, www.reunionmusicsociety.org
Recorded August-December, 2020
Under license from Editions BIM
W.A. Mozart Clarinet Quintet, K. 581
I – Allegro
Musicians of the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Recorded October 18, 2020
Antonín Dvořák – String Quartet Op. 96, No. 12 – “American” Movement 1 – Allegro ma non troppo
Brendan Slocumb, Sachi Rosenbaum – violins; Jocelyn Ingram – viola; Ralph Brooker – cello
Recorded 12 December, 2020
P.I. Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings IV – Finale
Musicians of the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Recorded October 18, 2020
What Child Is This (Greensleeves)
Members of the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra form the Reunion Music Society Jazz Ensemble.
Recorded December 2020.
The Toy Symphony, Mvt. I – Allegro
Variously attributed to Haydn, and Leopold Mozart (Wolfgang’s father), and others.
Musicians from the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Johnston, Music Director
November 2020
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, Mvt. II
J.S. Bach
Members of the NOVA Alexandria Symphony Orchestra
20 November, 2020
Joaquin Rodrigo
Concierto de Aranjuez
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Matthew Trkula, Guitar
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
¡Viva la Música! NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra Spring 2018 Concert
Richard J. Ernst Community Center Theater, May 4, 2018.
Presented by Reunion Music Society in conjunction with NVCC. Under license from European American Music Distributors Company, a Schott Music Company (ASCAP).
Production and broadcast of the recording of this performance was made possible by grants and donations to the RMS, include those made in memory of Dr. Claiborne Richardson.
Arturo Márquez
Danzon No. 2
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
¡Viva la Música!
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra Spring 2018 Concert
Richard J. Ernst Community Center Theater, May 4, 2018.
Presented by Reunion Music Society in conjunction with NVCC.
Under license from Peer International Corporation (BMI).
Production and broadcast of the recording of this performance was made possible by grants and donations to the RMS, include those made in memory of Dr. Claiborne Richardson.
From Chaos to Clarity
An Evening of Chamber Music from the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
The Alexandria Lyceum, October 27, 2019.
Dmitri Shostakovich
Quartet No. 8 in C Minor
I. Largo; II. Allegro molto; III. Allegretto; IV. Largo; V. Largo
Brendan Slocumb, violin
Sachi Rosenbaum, violin
Dennis Orellana, viola
Ralph Brooker, cello
Johann Sebastian Bach
Unaccompanied Suites for Cello
Suite II, Prelude
Suite I, Prelude
Ralph Brooker, cello
Friedrich Seitz
Concerto No 4 in D, op. 15
III. Allegretto
Brendan Slocumb, violin
Christopher Johnston, piano
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C Minor
II. Adagio
Minkee Kim, violin
Paula Davidson, violin
Christopher Johnston, piano
Friedrich Kummer
Cello Duet No. 1
I. Allegro
Logan Madrid, cello
Annie Polkinghorn, cello
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Catherine Ordun, Nicole Springer, Minkee Kim, Paula Davidson, Sachi Rosenbaum, Hanna Langstein, violin
Brendan Slocumb, Dennis Orellana, Rae Fuentes, viola
Logan Madrid, Sarah Fong, Craig Gidick, Jr., cello
Randy Sharp, bass
Christopher Johnston, piano
A Grand Celebration
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra Fall 2018 Concert
Richard J. Ernst Community Center Theater, November 9, 2018.
P.I. Tchaikovsky
Marche Slave, Op. 31
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Leo Delibes
Suite for Orchestra from the ballet Sylvia
March and Procession of Bacchus
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5
I. Allego con brio
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5
II. Andante con moto
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5
III. Scherzo: Allegro
IV. Allegro
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Christopher E. Johnston
From Far And Away
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Joseph Pincus, Narrator
A Chamber Music Celebration
With musicians from the NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra.
The Alexandria Lyceum, October 21, 2018.
Felix Mendelssohn
Quartet No. 5 in E flat Major, Op. 44, No 3.
IV. Molto allegro con fuoco
Meghan Park Mitchell, violin
Hanna Langstein, violin
Amanda Koman, viola
Grace Schwartz, cello
George Gershwin
Lullaby for String Quartet
Hanna Langstein, violin
Caitlin Hillyard, violin
Margie Bassman, viola
Grace Shwartz, cello
Alexander Glazunov
Fünf Novelletten
III Interludium in modo antico
Dennis Orellana, violin
Meghan Park Mitchell, violin
Betty Brody, viola
Sarah Fong, cello
Alexander Glazunov
Fünf Novelletten
V. Al Ungherese
Dennis Orellana, violin
Meghan Park Mitchell, violin
Betty Brody, viola
Sarah Fong, cello
Dimitri Shostakovich
Prelude for Two Cellos
Logan Madrid, cello
Grace Shwartz, cello
Ludwig van Beethoven
Quartet No. 4 Op. 18 in C Minor
I. Allegro ma non troppo
Brendan Slocumb, violin
Sachi Rosenbaum, violin
JR Jeerakul, viola
Ralph Brooker, cello
Antonin Dvorak
Quartet No. 12 op. 96 “American”
II. Lento
Brendan Slocumb, violin
Sachi Rosenbaum, violin
JR Jeerakul, viola
Ralph Brooker, cello
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Continuo in B Flat
I. Allegro
Brendan Slocumb, violin
Ralph Brooker, cello
¡Viva la Música!
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra Spring 2018 Concert
Richard J. Ernst Community Center Theater, May 4, 2018.
Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga
Symphony in D
I. Adagio – Allegro Vivace
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga
Symphony in D
II. Andante
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga
Symphony in D
III. Minuetto – Allegro
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor
Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga
Symphony in D
IV. Allegro con moto
NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Johnston, Conductor