THE PSA’S 2024-2025 CONCERT SEASON
All programs are subject to change.
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The Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orlando Cela, Music Director
A FALL CONCERT
Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist, Arlington, MA
Julia Perry – Three Spirituals
Andrè Waignein – Rhapsody for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
featuring the 2024 Young Artist Competition Winner
Jaehyuk Lee, Saxophonist
Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
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The Arlington-Belmont Chamber Chorus, Stephanie Beatrice, Music Director
“A Holiday Concert”
Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Payson Park Church, Belmont, MA
Benjamin Britten – A Ceremony of Carols (SSA)
Dan Forrest – The Work of Christmas
John Gardner- Tomorrow Will Be My Dancing Day
Mack Wilberg – Ding, Dong, Merrily On High
Henry Percell – Soul of the World
Mark Sirett – Thou Shalt Know Him
Sarah Quartel – Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind
Austin Schend– The Great Clear Twilight
William Walton – What Cheer
Terre Johnson – Of the Father’s Love Begotten
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The Arlington-Belmont Chorale, Stephanie Beatrice, Music Director and
The Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orlando Cela, Music Director
AN ALMOST-WINTER CONCERT
Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist, Arlington, MA
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from “The Nutcracker”
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on Christmas Carols
John Rutter – Requiem
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The Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orlando Cela, Music Director
A MID-WINTER CONCERT
“España”
Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM,
Arlington High School Auditorium, Arlington, MA
Carlos Surinach – Feria Magica
Joaquín Rodrigo – Concierto Andaluz
featuring four guitarists:
Raley Beggs, Fred Springer, Ceili Connors, & Robby Brown
Manuel de Falla – Suites from “The Three-Cornered Hat”
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The Arlington-Belmont Chorale and Chamber Chorus,
Stephanie Beatrice, Music Director
AN ALMOST SPRING CONCERT
Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist, Arlington, MA
Randall Thompson –Frostiana.
all 7 individual songs
The Chamber Chorus’s World Premiere:
Richard J. Clark – Pie Jesu
Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria
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The Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orlando Cela, Music Director
FAMILY CONCERT
Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist, Arlington, MA
Henryk Wieniawski – Polonaise de Concert in D Major
featuring the 2024 Young Artist Competition
Wood Prize Winner, violinist Felix Wang
Sergei Prokofiev – Peter and the Wolf
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The Arlington-Belmont Chorale, Stephanie Beatrice, Music Director and
The Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orlando Cela, Music Director
SPONSORS’ CONCERT
Sunday May 4, 2025. at 3:00 PM,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist, Arlington, MA
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 7 in C
Karl Jenkins – Movements from Symphonic Adiemus
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The Arlington-Belmont Chamber Chorus, Stephanie Beatrice, Music Director
MUSIC FOR A SPRING EVENING
Friday, May 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM,
First Parish Unitarian Universalist, Arlington, MA
Music of Anton Bruckner, Gwyneth Walker, Eric Whitacre,
Josquin des Prez, Aaron Copland, Rodgers & Hammerstein,
and others
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The Arlington-Belmont Chorale, Stephanie Beatrice, Music Director and
The Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orlando Cela, Music Director
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
and POPS! CONCERT
Celebrating ARLINGTON 250
Friday, June 13, 2025
Strawberries and Ice Cream from 6:00 PM,
Pops Concert at 7:30 PM
Arlington Town Hall, Arlington, MA
