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2022-2023 Season

October 22, 2022

Brahms, Symphony No. 1
Márquez, Danzón No. 2
Danzón No. 8

November 4, 2022

2022 Annual Children’s Concerts

December 3 and 4, 2022

Christmas Pops: At the Movies
Bill Conti, Theme from Rocky
Alan Menken and Michael Kosarin, Medley from Beauty and the Beast
Alan Silvestri, Theme from The Avengers
John Williams, Themes from E.T.
George Bruns, Main Theme from Jungle Book
Lalo Schifrin, Theme from Mission Impossible
Elmer Bernstein, Theme from Magnificent Seven
Albert Hague, “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”
Chris Michaelsen, bass
John Williams, Themes from Jurassic Park
Ruth and Claude Thornhill, Snowfall
arr. Gene Puerling
Leroy Anderson, Sleigh Ride
Dan Goeller, Christmas Carol Sing-Along

March 4, 2023

Beethoven, Symphony No. 5
Mendelssohn, Midsummer Night’s Dream
Overture
Intermezzo
Nocturne
Wedding March

April 29, 2023

Bizet, Carmen
  Molly Filmore, Carmen
  Wayne Crannell, Don Jose
  Patricia Vigil, Micaëla
  Daniel Licktieg, the Toreador and Morales
  Lilly Boessen, Fresquita
  Diana Racila, Mercédès
  Luke Wild, Dancarïo
            Austin College Choirs
                    Wayne Crannell, director
            Sherman High School Choirs
                    Heidi Scheibmeir, director
            Children’s Chorus of Great North Texas
                    Heidi Scheibmeir, director

Watch for our next TV broadcast: Sunday, April 27 at 7:30 am on KXII-CBS12!

We present a new broadcast each month, so check back regularly to find out when.  These programs feature works from recent concerts and from past seasons.  Also, be sure to check out our YouTube channel for older previous broadcasts.

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A Free Concert Broadcast on KXII Every Month

KXII broadcasts excerpts from our live concerts monthly, usually on KXII-CBS 12 and sometimes on KXII-Fox 12. Watch this space or our Facebook page to find out the date and time of the next broadcast.

Sherman Symphony Orchestra Holds Twentieth Annual Children’s Concert

young person learning how a conductor directs an orchestra

On November 4, 2021, Over 2,000 fifth-graders attended the Sherman Symphony’s Children’s Educational Concert.

For twenty years, the SSO has offered this one-hour program free of charge to all Texoma-area fifth graders in conjunction with area music educators. The goal of this program is to engage developing minds in the art of classical music by providing a high-quality live concert experience.

children attending a symphony concert

 

2017-2018 Season

October 7, 2017

Brahms, Symphony No. 2 D Major
Ravel, Bolero
Saint-Saens, Danse macabre
          Elisabeth Atkins, violin

November 2, 2017

2017 Annual Children’s Concert

December 2 and 3, 2017

Christmas Pops
Grieg, Symphonic Dances
Dum spiro, film and film score accompaniment

March 3, 2018

Stravinsky, Firebird (1919)
Britten, Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings
          Wayne, Crannell, tenor
          William Scharnberg, horn
Mozart, Overture from Magic Flute
Mozart, March of the Priests from Magic Flute
Sousa, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine

April 28, 2018

Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 5
Copland, Fanfare for the Common Man
Tower, Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
Vaughan-Williams, Prelude to the movie 49th Parallel

2016-2017 Season

October 22, 2016

Brahms, Piano Concerto No. 2
          Evan Mitchell, piano

November 3, 2016

Annual Children’s Concert

December 3 and 4, 2016

The Sherman Symphony’s Christmas Pops
Grieg, Peer Gynt Suites 1 and 2
How the Grinch Stole Christmas

February 25, 2017

Wagner, Seigfried’s Rhine Journey
Rachmaninov, Isle of the Dead

April 28, 2017

Beethoven, Symphony No. 9
          Nereida Garcia, soprano
          Molly Fillmore, mezzo-soprano
          Wayne Crannell, tenor
          Roberto Mancusi, bass
          Austin College Choirs
          Austin College Alumni Choir
                    Wayne Crannell, director
          The Symphonic Chorus of SOSU
                    Joshua Nannestad, director
          The North Texas Concert Chorale
                   Sam Patty, director

2015-2016 Season

October 17, 2015

Prokofiev, Violin Concerto No. 1
          Elisabeth Adkins, violin
Elgar, Enigma Variations

November 5, 2015

2015 Annual Children’s Concert

December 5 and 6, 2015

The Sherman Symphony’s Christmas Pops

February 27, 2016

Wm Grant Still, Symphony No. 1, “Afro-American”
Rimsky-Korsakov, Coq d’or Suite
Rachmaninov, Vocalise

April 30, 2016

Holst, The Planets
Beethoven, Overture to Fidelio

2014-2015 Season

October 18, 2014

Brahms, Symphony No.3 in F Major
Debussy, Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Bellini, Overture to Norma
Schmitt, Chant élégiaque

November 6, 2014

2014 Annual Children’s Concert

December 6 and 7, 2014

The Sherman Symphony’s Christmas Pops
TV and Movie theme fun!

March 20, 2015

Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major
Ginastera, Estancia Suite

May 2, 2015

Gounod, Finale to Act I, Faust
Gounod, “Salut! demeure chaste,” Faust
Delibes, “Sous le dôme épais,” Lakme
Verdi, “Va pensiero,” Nabucco
Puccini, Finale to Act I, Tosca
Puccini, Musetta’s Waltz, La boheme
Handel, “Lascia ch’io pianga,” Rinaldo
Massenet, “Va! Laisse couler,” Werther
Bizet, “Au fond du temple,” The Pearl Fishers
Mozart, “Porgi, amor,” The Marriage of Figaro
Puccini, “O mio babbino caro,” Gianni Schicchi
Wagner, “Freudig begrüssen,” Tannhäuser
         Sylvia Rivers, soprano
         Candace Taylor, soprano
         Wayne Crannell, tenor
         Roberto Mancusi, baritone
         Austin College Choirs
                    Wayne Crannell, director
         Southeastern Oklahoma State University Choirs
Joshua Nannestad, director

2013-2014 Season

October 5, 2013

Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez
          Petar Jankovic, guitar
Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade
          Clare Cason, violin

November 7, 2013

2013 Annual Children’s Concert

January 5, 2014

Rescheduled Christmas Pops
Prokofiev, Peter and the Wolf
          Betty Harper, narrator

March 1, 2014

Mozart, Symphony No. 40 in G Minor
Griffes, Roman Sketches
Beethoven, Coriolan Overture

April 26, 2014

Shostakovich, Symphony No. 1
Villa-Lobos, Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4