We have a great 2023-2024 season for you!

December 3, 2023, 7:00pm

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Ballade for Orchestra
Schumann – Symphony No. 4
Dvorak – cello concerto, cellist Jason Duckles

Buy Tickets for December 3 Concert:

Seniors & Students – $10

General Admission – $15

12 and under – FREE

February 4, 2024, 3:00pm Family Concert

Rossini – Semiramide Overture
Debussy – Jumbo’s Lullaby from Children’s Corner
Saint-Saens – ‘The Elephant’ from Carnival of the Animals
Williams – Music from Jurassic Park
Lucas Richman – Behold the Bold Umbrellaphant

April 7, 2024, 3:00pm

Humperdinck – Prelude to Hansel & Gretel
Vaughan Williams – Lark Ascending, Anthea Kreston violinist
Saint-Saens Intro. & Rondo Capriccioso
Dvorak – Sym. No. 7

June 2, 2024, 3:00pm

Mendelssohn – Hebrides Overture
Vaughan Williams – Tuba Concerto, Emily Rumpca tuba
Brahms – Symphony No. 2

More Ways to Support the Orchestra:

Past Concerts

October 8, 2023, 7:00pm

Mozart – Overture from Cosi Fan Tutti
O’Connor – Appalachia Waltz
Wagner – Siegfried Idyll
Bizet – Symphony in C

June 4, 2023, 3PM:  Tales from the Middle East

Rimsky-Korsakov   Scheherazade
Bloch   Schelomo Rhapsodie Hebraique, Jerry Bobbe, cello soloist
Saint-Saens   Bacchanale from Samson and Delila

stories narrated by Margaret Bloomfield

April 2, 2023, 3PM: “For the Birds”:

Stravinsky Firebird
Rossini Thieving Magpie
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake
Sibelius Swan of Tuonela
Rautavaara Cantus Arcticus

Concert recording and video

February 5, 2023, 3pm: FAMILY CONCERT featuring STAR WARS
and TWO WORLD PREMIERES!

Our program theme is Animals Wild and Magical, including a world premiere of an original narrated story for children by our Composer in Residence!

December 4, 2022, 7pm: a winter concert from the northland: Brahms and Sibelius

October 9, 2022, 3pm – Celebrating Black Composers

• William Grant Still’s Afro-American Symphony
• Florence Price
• Jessie Montgomery
• Joseph Bologne
• S. Coleridge-Taylor

Concert recording

June 5, 2022, 3pm – SPRING CONCERT
Northwest Christian Church, Tigard, Oregon

• Bax – Tintagel Tone Poem
• Ewazen – Cascadian Concerto for Wind Quintet and Orchestra YouTube recording with slides
• Respighi – Pines of Rome

April 3, 2022, 3pm – FAMILY CONCERT: “A WESTERN CONCERT”

• John Williams – The Cowboys Overture
• Copland – Saturday Night Waltz and Hoe-Down from Rodeo
• Theme from film Silverado
• Grofe – Grand Canyon Suite YouTube recording with slides
  
• Arthur Breur – Comeback Fanfare for brass and percussion (callback from intermission)

December 5, 2021, 3pm
Northwest Christian Church, Tigard, Oregon

• Arthur Breur – Comeback Fanfare for brass and percussion (world premiere)
• Grieg – Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
• Brahms – Tragic Overture
• Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 2

Virtual Concert, 3pm, December 6, 2020

A select bunch of Tualatin Valley Symphony musicians performed online, so you can stay healthy!

2019-2020 Season (partial)

October 27, 2019, 7pm

• Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 1
• Brahms – Symphony No. 3
• Chabrier – Scherzo-Waltz from Suite Pastorale
• Dvorak – In Nature’s Realm

ANNUAL FAMILY CONCERT!

Babar, the Little Elephant.
Artwork by Amanda Volk

February 23, 2020, 3pm

SPECIAL LOCATION:
Sherwood Center for the Arts
22689 SW Pine St, Sherwood, OR 97140

• Poulenc: The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
• Strauss: The Blue Danube Waltz
• Beardsworth: Suite from the Blender 3D Movie “Sintel”
• Rossini: Overture to La Gazza Ladra
• Gerald Finzi: Forlana and Fughetta from Five Bagatelles for Clarinet and Chamber String Orchestra
  Dick Boberg, clarinet
• Ippolitov-Ivanov: Procession from Caucasian Sketches Suite No. 1

Including our much-beloved “Instrument Petting Zoo!”

2018-2019 Season:

October 28, 2018, 7pm

Feb. 24, 2019, 7:00pm, 2nd Concert of the 2018-2019 Season
& Silent Auction

Featuring Diane Chaplin, Cello Soloist

• Bizet – “Patrie: Ouverture”
• Copland – “Appalachian Spring” and “Hoedown” from Rodeo
• Korngold – Cello Concerto – Diane Chaplin, cello
• Bloch – Prayer for Cello and Orchestra (arrangement by Diane Chaplin)

April 7, 2019 – FAMILY CONCERT 3:00pm 

• Music from the Movies:
  • Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
  • Black Panther, and…
  • Pink Panther!
• Winston of Churchill by Mark Fish
• Bach – Piano Concerto 1 – 13-year-old Meiling Larsen, piano
• Camille Saint-Sans – Danse Macabre

June 9, 2019, 7:00pm – Oregon Composers Concert (& Annual Raffle)

• Ernest Bloch – Concerto Grosso No. 1 for Piano and Strings
• Arthur Breur – Tualatin Overture
• Nicole Buetti – Odyssey Overture
• Andrew Poole Todd – Music for Strings
• Bill Whitley – Bonzai Down
• Kevin Walczyk – Celebration Fanfare