2021-2022 SEASON
Please note, for our audience's safety concert attendees should observe the following:
- All audience members must wear masks at all times when they are inside the concert venue.
- All audience members age 5 and older must either be fully vaccinated or be tested negative for Covid within 72 hours of the concert. Please be prepared to show a Vaccination Card or negative test result.
- Children under the age of 5 who are accompanied by an adult are permitted to attend and must be masked at all times.
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Sarah Grimes Plays Coleridge-Taylor (in memory of Henry Charles Smith)
Sunday, October 17, 2021 - 3 PM (2:15 Pre-concert talk) Augustana Lutheran Church 1400 S Robert St, West St Paul, MN 55118 Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor Sarah Grimes, violin Ryan Holt, student of Dr. Chris Weldon, winner of the St. Paul Piano Teachers Association Concerto Competition 2020 Siesky: Remnants (World Premiere in collaboration with ...And We Were Heard, initiative for underrepresented composers) Coleridge-Taylor: Romance in G major for Violin, op. 39 Rachmaninoff: Moderato from Piano Concerto No. 2 Hanson: Symphony No. 2 'Romantic', op. 30 |
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Christmas with MVO
Sunday, December 5, 2021 - 3 PM (2:15 Pre-concert talk) First Lutheran Church Columbia Heights 1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor Andrew Kim, guest conductor Minnesota Boychoir Offenbach: Orphée aux enfers Overture Smyth: On the Cliffs of Cornwall from The Wreckers Ibarra: Serenata for Strings (World Premiere) Tchaikovsky: Waltz of the Snowflakes from The Nutcracker Anderson: Sleigh Ride J Strauss II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube J Strauss II: Csárdás from Ritter Pásmán Coleridge-Taylor: Christmas Overture from The Forest of Wild Thyme |
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Mahler 1
Sunday, February 13, 2022 - 2:30 PM (1:45 Pre-concert talk) Benson Great Hall 3900 Bethel Dr, Arden Hills, MN 55112 Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor Ryan Tani, guest conductor Noah Greenstein Sheppard, student of Dr. Paul Wirth, winner of the St. Paul Piano Teachers Association Concerto Competition 2021 Coleridge-Taylor: Petite suite de concert, op. 77 R. Schumann: Allegro affettuoso from Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54 Mahler: Symphony No. 1 |
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Rite of Spring
Sunday, April 10, 2022 - 2:30 PM (1:45 Pre-concert talk) Benson Great Hall 3900 Bethel Dr, Arden Hills, MN 55112 Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor Thomas Kociela, guest conductor Ben Odhner, violin Coleridge-Taylor: Rhapsodic Dance No. 1, 'Bamboula', op. 75 Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1, op. 26 Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps (1913 version) |
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Andrew Staupe Plays Bartók 2
Sunday, May 22, 2022 - 3:00 PM Pre-concert talk featuring Penelope Corbett on Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's life and works - 2:15 p.m. St Andrew's Lutheran Church 900 Stillwater Rd #2267, Mahtomedi, MN 55115 Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor Andrew Staupe, piano Coleridge-Taylor: Overture to The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30 Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2 Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 'From the New World', op. 95 |
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Opera: Hometown to the World
Recorded performance in collaboration with the University of Minnesota Opera Theatre David Walsh, director Ho-Yin Kwok, conductor University of Minnesota Opera Theatre Kaminsky: Hometown to the World |
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