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2018-2019 Season

Program: New York: Bernstein arr. Pennes, Overture to West Side Story Vienna: J. Strouss Jr., Wiener Blut London: Gershwin arr. Sayre, A Foggy Day Surprise City (It should come as no surprise!) Madrid: Glinka, Summer Night in Madrid Paris: Offenbach, La Vie Parisienne Overture Moscow: Mussorgsky, Dawn on the Moscow River Rome: Respighi, The Pines of Rome Performers: Members of the Southwest Symphony Orchestra Slide show presentation of the cities by George Kwain
Program: Berlioz, Hungarian March from The Damnation of Faust Dvořák, Cello Concerto Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 2 ("Little Russian") Performers: Members of the Southwest Symphony Orchestra John Sharp, principal cello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Performers: Members of the Southwest Symphony Orchestra St. Michael Music Ministry St. Francis Music Ministry Voices of the Valley Supported by: Busey Bank
Performers: Members of the Southwest Symphony Orchestra St. Michael Music Ministry St. Francis Music Ministry Voices of the Valley Supported by: Busey Bank
Program Debussy, Claire de Lune Bizet, Carmen Suite No. 2 Mozart, Benedictus sit Deus, K. 117 Mahler, Symphony No. 4 Performers Members of the Southwest Symphony Orchestra Emily Birsan, soprano Concordia University Chicago Kapelle, Dr. Charles P. Brown, Director
Performers: Members of the Southwest Symphony Orchestra Paul Marinaro, Chicago's own jazz vocalist Big City Swing dancers