Ulster Youth Orchestra Ulster Hall



2008JC22

Summer 1994
En Shao
Gardner – Prana (UYO commission)
Respighi – Fountains of Rome
Mahler – Symphony No.1

Summer 1995
Alexandre Myrat
Flood – Rising (UYO commission)
Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Shostakovich – Symphony No.5

Summer 1996
Takuo Yuasa
Byers – Ecce Orfeo – Madrigale (UYO commission)
Copland – Rodeo
Rachmaninov – Symphony No.2

Easter 1997
Joint concert with Ulster Orchestra
Stephen Barlow
Shostakovich – Festive Overture
Gershwin – American In Paris
Holst – The Planets

Summer 1997
Gunther Bauer-Schenk
Wilson – Between the Moon and the Deep Blue Sea (UYO commission)
Strauss – Rosenkavalier Suite
Shostakovich – Symphony No.10 

Summer 1998
Nicholas Braithwaite
Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Rachmaninov – Symphonic Dances
Copland – Symphony No.3

Summer 1999
Gunther Bauer-Schenk
Hammond – Die Erste Blumen
Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade
Prokofiev – Symphony No.5

Summer 2000
Andrew Schulman
• Agnew – Straight to the Point (UYO commission)
• Britten – Four Sea Interludes
• Tchaikovsky – Symphony No.6

Summer 2001
Takuo Yuasa
• Berlioz – Roman Carnival Overture
• Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No.2 (David Quigley)
• Walton – Symphony No.1

Easter 2002
Joint concert with Ulster Orchestra
Thierry Fischer
• Stravinsky – The Rite of Spring

Summer 2002
En Shao
• Elgar – In The South
• Ed Bennett – Reaching (UYO Commission)
• Strauss – Ein Heldenleben

Easter 2003
Woodwind Course with John Orford
• Trainer – Numbered Days (UYO commission)
• Bissill – Timeslip (UYO commission)

Brass and Percussion Course with Eric Crees
• Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
• Schubert – Sonata in A minor D. 784 arr Crees
• Crees – The Birth of Conchabar (UYO commission)

Summer 2003
Yan Pascal Tortelier
• Berlioz – Overture: Benvenuto Cellini
• Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No.1 (Barry Douglas)
• Sibelius – Pohjola’s Daughter
• Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphosen

Easter 2004
String Course with John Heley
• Grieg – Holberg Suite
• Purcell – Chaconne in G minor arr. by Benjamin Britten
• Elgar – Serenade for Strings
• Walton – Two Pieces for Strings from Henry V
• Barber – Adagio for Strings
• Britten – Simple Symphony for String Orchestra

Summer 2004
Nicholas Braithwaite
• Flood – Rising (UYO commission)
• Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel
• Shostakovich – Symphony No.7

Easter 2005
Chamber Orchestra course with Michael Thompson
• Mozart – Overture to Don Giovanni
• Mozart – Violin Concerto in A (Joanne Quigley)
• Wagner – Siegfried Idyll
• Prokofiev – Symphony No.1

Summer 2005
Vasily Petrenko
• Mitchell – Nails In His Eyes (UYO commission)
• Stravinsky – Firebird Suite
• Elgar – Symphony No.1

Summer 2006
Takuo Yuasa
• Wagner – Prelude to Die Meistersingers von Nurnberg
• Strauss – Four Last Songs (Mary Nelson)
• Shostakovich – Symphony No.10

Summer 2007
Andre de Ridder
• Lutoslawski – Concerto for Orchestra
• Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique

Summer 2008
Takuo Yuasa
• Ferguson – Four Diversions on Ulster Airs
• McKay – Fireworks at Lughnasadh (UYO Commission)
• Rachmaninov – Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini (Michael McHale)
• Shostakovich – Symphony No.5 

Summer 2009
Garry Walker
• Sibelius – Pohjola’s Daughter
• Humperdinck – Hansel & Gretel – 3 Excerpts
• Wagner arr deVlieger – The Ring, an orchestral adventure

Easter 2010
Chamber Orchestra course with Michael Thompson
• Arr Trimble – 2 Ulster Airs
• Mozart – Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major (Ciaran McCabe)
• Beethoven – Symphony No. 2 in D Major 

Summer 2010
Nicholas Braithwaite
• Bill Campbell – Scotia (UYO Commission)
• Bernstein – West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
• Rachmaninov – Symphony No. 2 in E Minor

Summer 2011
Garry Walker
• Shostakovich – Festive Overture
• Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2 (Michael McHale)
• Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade 

Summer 2012
• Brian Irvine and Fergus Sheil – NEST

Joint concert at the BBC Proms with the Ulster Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta
• Chabrier – España
• Elaine Agnew – Dark Hedges (BBC commission: world première)
• Stravinsky – The Firebird Suite (1911)

Summer 2013
Takuo Yuasa
• Judith Bingham – Celticity (PRS commission)
• Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition
• Shostakovich – Symphony No.12

Summer 2014
Garry Walker
•Smetana – Dance of the Comedians (The Bartered Bride)
•Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No.1 (Michael McHale)
•Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet (selection)

Summer 2015
Takuo Yuasa
• Liszt – Les Préludes
• Stanford – Irish Rhapsody, No.4 The Fisherman of Lough Neagh 
• Saint-Saëns – Symphony No.3 in C minor Op.78  Organ Symphony (Donal McCann)

Summer 2016
Garry Walker
• Gershwin – Cuban Overture
• Saint-Saens – Havanaise, Op.83 (Ioana Petcu-Colan)
• Tchaikovsky – Excerpts from Swan Lake : Suite, Op.20
• Rachmaninov – Symphonic Dances, Op.45

Summer 2017
Michael Seal
Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
Michael Torke – Bright Blue Music
Prokofiev – Cinderella Suite
Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique

Summer 2018
Courtney Lewis
Bernstein – Overture: Candide
Debussy – Première rhapsodie (William Curran)
Gershwin – An American in Paris
Ryan Molloy – Ogham (UYO Commission)
Harty – The Children of Lir (Aoife Miskelly)

Summer 2019
Rumon Gamba
Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphosis on themes by Weber
Liebermann – Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (Eimear McGeown)
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No.6, Pathétique

Summer 2020
Daniele Rustioni
Tchaikovsky – Extract from Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture

Summer 2021
David Brophy
Sibelius – Symphony No.1
Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No.2, Movement II (Niamh Brown)

Summer 2022
Jac van Steen
Smetana – Šárka
Korngold –  Violin Concerto (Ciaran McCabe)
Rimsky-Korsakov – Scheherazade

Summer 2023

Ilyich Rivas

Caffrey – Fanfare & Overture (UYO commission)
Tchaikovsky – Piano Concert No. 1 (Barry Douglas)
Gershwin – Piano Concerto in F (Michael McHale)
Bernstein – West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

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