October 6, 2001 - Subscription Concert #1  

"A Tribute to Philip Mason" 

Stephen Osmond, Conductor
Philip Mason, Concertmaster & Soloist

Program Notes

Soloist, conductor, chamber musician, teacher of string players! During the last 40 years one musical presence has shaped and directed the sound and soul of the JSO - Philip Mason. As he becomes the JSO's first ever Concertmaster Emeritus, we celebrate his years of dedication and service featuring his own playing and that of his students.

Concert Sponsored by Weatherwax

Newspaper Article
Concert Review
Cartoon Honors Phil Mason

Program


J.S. Bach
1685-1750

Air on a G String
In memory of all who suffered on September 11th.

Antonio Vivaldi
1678-1741

Concerto for 4 Violins op3#10  in B Minor
1721
Soloists: Lisa Waits, Michelle Waits, Shelia Smith,
                Edith Hines

Wolfgang Amedeus Mozart
1756-1791

Concerto for Violin #4 in D Major K.218
1775
Allegro - Edith Hines, soloist
Andante cantabile - Lisa Waits, soloist
Rondeau, Andante grazioso - Michele Waits, soloist
Guest Conductor - Donald Hodges

Bela Bartok
1881-1945

Two Portraits - Ideal - Grotesque
1907
Soloist: Philip Mason

Richard Strauss
1864-1949

Ein Heldenleben "A Hero's Life"
1899
The Hero
Adversaries
Helpmate
Battlefield
Works of Peace
Retreat from the World and Fulfilment
Philip Mason, violin

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