Schedule
2022-2023 Season
Frost Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Joan Tower: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 6
William Schuman: New England Triptych
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor
Yun Cao, associate and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
St. Louis Symphony
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 7:30PM
Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 3PM
Powell Hall
St. Louis, Missouri
W. A. Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5
Benjamin Bellman, violin
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major
Yun Cao, cover conductor for Cristian Marcelaru
Frost Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Ellen Zwillich: Celebration
Piano Concerto TBD
Maurice Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe Suites 1 & 2
Yun Cao, associate and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Frost Repertory Orchestra
Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus Overture
Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faun
Yun Cao, conductor
Virginia Music Educators Association
Thursday, November 16- Saturday, November 18, 2023
Richmond, Virginia
Conducting Seminar/Presentation: "Look Up! Not into the Score"
Collaboration with Dr. Kyle Szabo, Associate Professor of Music, Bower School of Music, Florida Gulf Coast University
Palm Beach Symphony
Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 3PM
Dreyfoos Hall
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
Bright Sheng: Black Swan
Bright Sheng: New Work [world premiere]
Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Richard Strauss/Gerard Schwarz: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
Yun Cao, assistant conductor and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Frost Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Peter Mennin: Moby Dick
Lansing McLoskey: I heard the children sing (Violin Concerto) [world premiere]
Miclen LaiPang, violin
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor
Yun Cao, associate and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Palm Beach Symphony
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Dreyfoos Hall
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
Pytor Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major
Akiko Suwanai, violin
Gerard Schwarz: New Work [world premiere]
Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"
Yun Cao, associate and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Aurora School of Music
Saturday, December 16 at 7PM
Holzcer-Waroquet Concert Hall
Aurora, Ohio
Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto in C major, I. Moderato
W. A. Mozart: Flute Concerto in G major, III. Rondo: Tempo di Menuetto
Antonio Vivaldi: Winter from the Four Seasons
G. F. Handel: Selections from The Messiah
Yun Cao, conductor
Palm Beach Symphony
Monday, January 15, 2024 at 7:30PM
Dreyfoos Hall
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
W. A. Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Adolphus Hailstork: Four Hymns
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major
Yun Cao, assistant and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Palm Beach Symphony
Monday, February 5, 2024 at 7:30PM
Dreyfoos Hall
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor
Vladimir Feltsman, piano
Ellen Taaffee Zwillich: New Work [world premiere]
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
Yun Cao, assistant and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Frost Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Andre Jolivet: Flute Concerto No. 1
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5
Yun Cao, assistant and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Frost Opera Theater
Frost Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 7:30PM
Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Kurt Weill: Street Scene
Yun Cao, conductor
Jeffery Buchman, stage director
Palm Beach Symphony
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 7PM
Dreyfoos Hall
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
W. A. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major
Emanuel Ax, piano
Aaron Kernis: New Work [world premiere]
Pytor Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
Yun Cao, assistant and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Frost Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
Violin Concerto TBD
Max Bruch: Kol Nier
Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
Yun Cao, associate and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Frost Repertory Orchestra
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Program TBD
Yun Cao, conductor
Palm Beach Symphony
Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 7:30PM
Dreyfoos Hall
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major
Ignat Solzhenitsyn, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Yun Cao, assistant and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz
Frost Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:30PM
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
Miami, Florida
Four American Miniatures:
Augusta Reed Thomas- Of Paradise and Light
Bernard Rands- Adieu for Brass Quintet and String Orchestra
Daren Hagan- Con Gai
Chen Yi- Jing Diao
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Yun Cao, associate and cover conductor for Gerard Schwarz