The following is a curated look into the BSO’s impressive repertoire. Please note:
- This is not an exhaustive list but a selection that demonstrates the breadth of the orchestra’s capabilities.
- While composers are often categorized by musical period, many bridged different styles and eras. This list is organized for convenience.
Premiered New Composition
| Composer | Composition | Premiered |
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| Emmanuel Sikora | Sinfonia in A Major – For BSO’s 50th Anniversary | May 2025 |
| Symphony No. 2 | May 2024 |
| Suite in D | May 2022 |
| Daniel Baldwin | Letchworth Suite, for Choir and Orchestra | December 2018 |
| Sam Friedman | Symphonic Poem | May 2007 |
| Jonathon Allentoff | Dreams of Hollywood Hills | 2024 |
| Chanukah Festival Medley for Symphony Orchestra | December 2018 |
| Christmas Is a Time for Thanksgiving | December 2012 |
| Rhapsody on Chanukah Themes | December 2011 |
| It Soon Will Be Christmas | December 2011 |
| Christmas Time, Lovely Christmas Time | December 2010 |
| Brighton Divertimento | 2010 |
| Chanukah Divertimento | December 2008 |
| Air of Spring | 2007 |
| Chanukah Festival Medley | December 2006 |
Renaissance to Baroque Period
| Composer | Composition |
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| Claudio Monteverdi | L’Ofeo: Toccata |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Double Violin Concerto [] Concerto for Oboe & Violin |
| George Frederick Handel | Harp Concerto |
| Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto Grosso for Two Violins |
Classical Period
| Composer | Composition |
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| Franz Joseph Haydn | Symphony No. 45 “Farewell” [] Symphony No. 103 “Drum Roll” |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sinfonia Concertante [] Sympony No. 35 “Haffner” [] Overture to Don Giovanni |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphonies: 4, 5, 7 & 8 [] Overtures: Egmont & Leonore No. 3 |
| Franz Schubert | Symphony No. 5 |
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Romantic Period
| Composer | Composition |
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| Johannes Brahms | Symphonies No. 1, 2, & 4 [] Academic Festival Overture |
| Felix Mendelsshon | Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”, No. 4 “Italian” [] Music for Midsummer’s Night Dream |
| Antonin Dvorak | Symphonies No. 6, 8, & 9 “From the New World” [] Carnival Overture |
| Piotr Tchaikovsky | Symphony No. 4 [] Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello & Orchestra |
| Engelbert Humperkinck | Evening Prayer and Dream Pantomime |
| Gabriel Faure | Dolly Suite |
| Louis M. Gottschalk | A Dutch Idyll for Flute and Orchestra (arr. by J. Allentoff) |
Twentieth Century
| Composer | Composition |
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| Aaron Copeland | Outdoor Overture |
| Dimitri Shostakovich | Romance for Violin & Orchestra |
| Artie Shaw | Concerto for Clarinet & Orchestra |
| Howard Hanson | Symphony No. 2 “Romantic” |
| Maurice Ravel | Pavane for Flute & Orchestra (arr. by J. Allentoff) |
| Ernest Tomlinson | A Georgian Miniature |
| Astor Piazzolla | Oblivion for Oboe and Orchestra (arr. by J. Allentoff) |
| Florence Price | Thumbnail Sketches of a Day in the Life of a Washerwoman (arr. by J. Allentoff) |
Twenty-First Century
| Composer | Composition |
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| Brian Balmages | Kyiv 2022 |
| Dan Forrest | Requiem for the Living |
| Soon Hee Newbold | Gravitas |
| Rossano Galante | Cadence Everlasting |
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