Carlo Ponti

Performances with the RNO
May 2014
On Tour
23 Fri
Stowe Music School
Stowe, Buckingham
Program
- Glinka
- Overture to "Ruslan and Ludmila"
- Tchaikovsky
- Excerpts from "The Nutcracker"
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Dance de la fee-dragee)
- Tea (Chinese Dance)
- Trepak (Russian Dance)
- Dance of the Reed Pipes (Danse des mirlitons)
- Coffee (Arabian Dance)
- Tchaikovsky
- Piano Concert No. 1 (1st movement)
- Dvorak
- Song to the Moon
- Lehar
- Zigeunerliebe: Czardas
- Stravinsky
- Fireworks, op. 4
- Elgar
- Variation 9 (IX) from Enigma Variations: Nimrod
- Rimsky–Korsakov
- Neapolitan Song
- Bizet
- Habanera
- Chabrier
- Pretty Little Star
- Bizet
- Beat out dat rhythm on a drum
- Rodgers and Hart
- Lover
- Arlen
- Somewhere over the Rainbow
Conductor:
Guest Artists:
Lesley Garrett, Soprano
Craig Greene, Piano
July 2010
On Tour
25 Sun
Lincoln Theater
Yountville
CA
Program
- Getty
- The Old Man in the Night
- La Belle Dame Sans Merci
- Lieberson
- Neruda Songs
- Dvorak
- Symphony No. 7
Conductor:
Guest Artists:
Kelly O'Connor, Mezzo-soprano
Volti, Chorus
May 2010
On Tour
20 Thu
Vatican City
Rome
Program
- Rachmaninov
- Vocalise
- Rimsky-Korsakov
- Neopolitan Song, op.63
- Hilarion
- The Song of the Ascent
- Mussorgsky
- The Great Gate of Kiev
Conductor:
February 2008
On Tour
26 Tue
Eisenhower Hall
State College
PA
Program
- Dvorak
- Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
- Tchaikovsky
- Symphony No. 4
Conductor:
Guest Artist:
Claudio Bohorquez, Cello
August 2007
On Tour
04 Sat
Piazza Signorelli
Cortona
Program
- Nino Rota
- Selections from La Strada
- Saint-Saens
- Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
- Verdi
- Canzone di velo from Don Carlo
- Rossini
- Bel Raggio lusinghier from Semiramide
- Donizetti
- Una furtiva lagrima from L'Elisir d'Amor
- Bizet
- Habanera from Carmen
- Puccini
- Che gelida manina from La Boheme
- Dvorak
- Song to the Moon from Rusalka
- Mussorgsky
- Pictures At An Exhibition (arr. Ravel)
Conductor:
Guest Artists:
Nina Kotova, Cello
Isabel Bayrakdarian, Soprano
Nino Surguladze, Mezzo-soprano
Francesco Demuro, Tenor
July 2007
On Tour
16 Mon
Lincoln Theater
Yountville
CA
Program
- Corigliano
- Red Violin
- Prokofiev
- Piano Concerto No. 3
- Mussorgsky
- Pictures at an Exhibition
Conductor:
Guest Artist:
Conrad Tao, Piano
July 2006
On Tour
19 Wed
Lincoln Theater
Yountville
CA
Program
- Berlioz
- "Devant la maison" from La Damnation de Faust
- Gounod
- "Vous qui faites" from Faust
- Boito
- "Ecco il mondo" from Mefistofele
- Offenbach
- "Ah, que j'aime les militaires" from La Grande Duchesse du Gerolstein
- Thomas
- "Connais-tu le pays" from Mignon
- Berlioz
- Selected songs from Les Nuits d'Été
- Rodgers & Hammerstein
- "People Will Say We're in Love" from Oklahoma
- Tchaikovsky
- Symphony No. 4
Conductor:
Guest Artists:
Frederica Von Stade, Mezzo soprano
Samuel Ramey, Bass
March 2006
On Tour
27 Mon
Mondavi Center / Jackson Hall
Davis
CA
Location

Program
- Mozart
- Flute Concerto No. 1, K. 313, G major
- Shostakovich
- Suite No. 1
- Rimsky-Korsakov
- Scheherazade
Conductor:
Guest Artist:
Maxim Rubtsov, Flute
July 2005
On Tour
31 Sun
Lincoln Theater
Yountville
CA
Program
- Liadov
- Three Fairy Tales:
Baba Yaga
The Enchanted Lake
Kikimora - Tchaikovsky
- Romeo and Juliet Overture - Fantasy (1880 version)
- Rimsky-Korsakov
- Scheherazade
Conductor:
Guest Artists:
Svetlana Paramonova, Harp
Tatiana Porshneva, Violin
On Tour
30 Sat
Chalk Hill Estate Vineyards & Winery
Healdsburg
CA
Program
- Imagine Gala
- Rimsky-Korsakov
- Scheherazade
Conductor:
Guest Artist:
Tatiana Porshneva, Violin
On Tour
29 Fri
Villa Montalvo
Saratoga
CA
Program
- Liadov
- Three Fairy Tales:
Baba Yaga
The Enchanted Lake
Kikimora - Tchaikovsky
- Romeo and Juliet Overture - Fantasy (1880 version)
- Rimsky-Korsakov
- Scheherazade
Conductor:
Guest Artists:
Svetlana Paramonova, Harp
Tatiana Porshneva, Violin
On Tour
28 Thu
Luther Burbank Center
Santa Rosa
CA
Program
- The Enchanted Kingdom
World premiere performance of a new Magic of Music concert based on Russian fairy tales, set to the inspiring music of Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky, Prokofiev, and other master composers. Narrated by John Salley.
Conductor:
August 2004
On Tour
01 Sun
Villa Montalvo
Saratoga
CA
Program
- Tchaikovsky
- Marche Slave
- Sarasate
- Carmen Fantasy
- Prokofiev
- Romeo and Juliet, selections
- John Williams
- Theme from The Lost World
- Selections from Schindler's List
- Selections from E.T.
- Maurice Jarre
- Suite from Dr. Zhivago
Conductor:
July 2004
On Tour
31 Sat
Chalk Hill Estate Vineyards & Winery
Healdsburg
CA
Program
- Prokofiev
- Romeo and Juliet, selections
- Mussorgsky
- Night on Bald Mountain Overture
- Tchaikovsky
- Marche Slave
- Sarasate
- Carmen Fantasy
Conductor:
On Tour
30 Fri
St. John's Catholic Church
Napa
CA
Program
- Glinka
- Kamarinskaya
- Ravel
- Introduction and Allegro
- Tchaikovsky
- Marche Slave, op 31
- Mussorgsky
- Night on Bald Mountain
- Prokofiev
- Romeo and Juliet, selections
- Presented by the Napa Valley Symphony
Conductor:
Guest Artist:
Svetlana Paramonova, Harp
On Tour
29 Thu
Ironstone Vineyards
Murphys
CA
Program
- Tchaikovsky
- Marche Slave
- Sarasate
- Carmen Fantasy
- Prokofiev
- Romeo and Juliet, selections
- John Williams
- Theme from The Lost World
- Selections from Schindler's List
- Selections from E.T.
- Maurice Jarre
- Suite from Dr. Zhivago
Conductor:
On Tour
28 Wed
Luther Burbank Center
Santa Rosa
CA
On Tour
24 Sat
Lake Tahoe Music Festival
Lake Tahoe
CA
Program
- Tchaikovsky
- Marche Slave
- Sarasate
- Carmen Fantasy
- Chris Brubeck
- Trombone Concerto
- John Williams
- Theme from The Lost World
- Selections from Schindler's List
- Selections from E.T.
- Maurice Jarre
- Suite from Dr. Zhivago
Conductor:
Guest Artists:
Chris Brubeck, Trombone
Dan Brubeck, Drums
April 2004
On Tour
27 Tue
Philharmonie (matinee)
Köln (matinee)
Program
- Tchaikovsky
- March Slave, op 31
- Glinka
- Fantasy Waltz
- Tchaikovsky
- Nutcracker Suite
Conductor:
On Tour
Program
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Pictures at an Exhibition
Night on the Bare Mountain
The Sorochinsky Fair
Khovanschina
Carlo Ponti, conductor
More info
Pictures at an Exhibition
Night on the Bare Mountain
The Sorochinsky Fair
Khovanschina
Carlo Ponti, conductor
More info
Conductor:
On Tour
Program
Scheherazade
Capriccio espagnol
Neapolitan Song
Soloists: Tatiana Porshneva and Alexei Bruni, violin
Conducted by: Carlo Ponti
Capriccio espagnol
Neapolitan Song
Soloists: Tatiana Porshneva and Alexei Bruni, violin
Conducted by: Carlo Ponti