Cambrian Symphony 2025-2026 Season Rehearsal Schedule
INFO CURRENT AS OF DECEMBER 15, 2025
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Links to print parts from IMSLP are given below. Pieces not linked below will be emailed to confirmed players when they are ready.
HELPFUL POINTERS:
>> If you need help downloading parts from IMSLP, please check out this example.
>> Shorthand for orchestra instrumentation explained here.
Please confirm your participation for sets to your section personnel manager:
HELPFUL POINTERS:
>> If you need help downloading parts from IMSLP, please check out this example.
>> Shorthand for orchestra instrumentation explained here.
Please confirm your participation for sets to your section personnel manager:
- Flutes - Amy
- Oboes - David
- Clarinets - Marcelo
- Bassoons - Lettie
- Horns - Joe
- Trumpets - Laura
- Trombones - Jackson
- Violins - Malin
- Violas - Ben
- Cellos - Sung
- Basses - Isabel
- Percussion - Ralph
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE 2025-2026
Programs and venues subject to change.
Set 1 - Saturday September 6, 2025, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. RSVP by Tues 7/22/25
CONCERT Saturday September 6, 2025, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. Call time 4:45pm for 5pm sound check.
Rehearsals - Obi Studios, Fremont HS, and Castillero, all 7:30-10pm
Obi Studios - 320 Piercy Rd, San Jose, CA 95138
Fremont HS - 575 W Fremont Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Castillero Middle School - 6384 Leyland Park Dr, San Jose, CA 95120
Hammer Theatre - 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113
PROGRAM - Thomas Alexander, conductor
Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Suite (Version B on IMSLP) (40')
2+1.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp+4 - harp - str
Moncayo - Huapango (8')
2+1.2.2+Eb.2 - 4.3.3.1 - timp+2 - harp - str
Frank - Three Latin American Dances (17')
2+1.2+1.2+1.3 - 4.3.3.0 - timp+4 - piano - harp -str
Marquez - Danzon No. 2 (10')
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - 4perc - piano - str
Tchaikovsky parts linked above; other pieces will be sent to confirmed players when ready.
Programs and venues subject to change.
Set 1 - Saturday September 6, 2025, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. RSVP by Tues 7/22/25
CONCERT Saturday September 6, 2025, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. Call time 4:45pm for 5pm sound check.
Rehearsals - Obi Studios, Fremont HS, and Castillero, all 7:30-10pm
- Tues 8/19 - Obi
- Fri 8/22 - Obi
- Tues 8/26 - Obi
- Tues 9/2 - Fremont HS
- Thurs 9/4 - Castillero
- Fri 9/5 - Obi
- Sat 9/6
Obi Studios - 320 Piercy Rd, San Jose, CA 95138
Fremont HS - 575 W Fremont Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Castillero Middle School - 6384 Leyland Park Dr, San Jose, CA 95120
Hammer Theatre - 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113
PROGRAM - Thomas Alexander, conductor
Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Suite (Version B on IMSLP) (40')
2+1.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp+4 - harp - str
Moncayo - Huapango (8')
2+1.2.2+Eb.2 - 4.3.3.1 - timp+2 - harp - str
Frank - Three Latin American Dances (17')
2+1.2+1.2+1.3 - 4.3.3.0 - timp+4 - piano - harp -str
Marquez - Danzon No. 2 (10')
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - 4perc - piano - str
Tchaikovsky parts linked above; other pieces will be sent to confirmed players when ready.
The Nutcracker with San Jose Dance Theatre
Scott Krijnen, conductor
Performances Dec 13-14 and 20-21, 2025 (Sat 2pm, Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm each weekend)
Rehearsals Mon 12/8, Thurs 12/11, Fri 12/19
Scott Krijnen, conductor
Performances Dec 13-14 and 20-21, 2025 (Sat 2pm, Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm each weekend)
Rehearsals Mon 12/8, Thurs 12/11, Fri 12/19
- Mon 12/8, 7-10pm, Obi Studios, 320 Piercy Rd, San Jose
- Thu 12/11, 7:30-10pm*, SJCPA, 255 S Almaden Blvd, San Jose
- Fri 12/19, 7:30-10pm*, SJCPA
Set 2 - Saturday February 28, 2026, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. RSVP by Friday 1/16/26
CONCERT Saturday February 28, 2026, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. Call time 4:30pm for 4:45pm sound check.
Rehearsals - Obi Studios and TBD, all 7:30-10pm
Obi Studios - 320 Piercy Rd, San Jose, CA 95138
Hammer Theatre - 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113
PROGRAM - Thomas Alexander, conductor
Mozart - Overture to The Magic Flute (8')
2.2.2.2 - 2.2.3.0 - timp - str
Debussy - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (10')
3.2+1.2.2 - 4.0.0.0 - 2 harp - crotales - str
Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 1, movements 2 and 3 (15')
0.2.0.0 - 2.0.0.0 - str
Williams - Pennillion (16')
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.0 - timp+1 - harp - str
Liszt - Les Preludes (17')
2+1.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp+1 - harp - str
Most pieces on IMSLP, linked above; Williams will be sent to confirmed players when ready.
CONCERT Saturday February 28, 2026, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. Call time 4:30pm for 4:45pm sound check.
Rehearsals - Obi Studios and TBD, all 7:30-10pm
- Fri 2/13 - Obi
- Tues 2/17 - TBD
- Fri 2/20 - Obi
- Tues 2/24 - Obi
- Thurs 2/26 - Obi
- Fri 2/27 - Obi
- Sat 2/28
Obi Studios - 320 Piercy Rd, San Jose, CA 95138
Hammer Theatre - 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113
PROGRAM - Thomas Alexander, conductor
Mozart - Overture to The Magic Flute (8')
2.2.2.2 - 2.2.3.0 - timp - str
Debussy - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (10')
3.2+1.2.2 - 4.0.0.0 - 2 harp - crotales - str
Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 1, movements 2 and 3 (15')
0.2.0.0 - 2.0.0.0 - str
Williams - Pennillion (16')
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.0 - timp+1 - harp - str
Liszt - Les Preludes (17')
2+1.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp+1 - harp - str
Most pieces on IMSLP, linked above; Williams will be sent to confirmed players when ready.
Set 3 - Saturday June 13, 2026, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. RSVP by Tues 4/28/26
CONCERT Saturday June 13, 2026, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. Call time 4:30pm for 4:45pm sound check.
Rehearsals - Obi Studios and TBD, all 7:30-10pm
Obi Studios - 320 Piercy Rd, San Jose, CA 95138
Hammer Theatre - 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113
PROGRAM - Scott Krijnen, conductor
Montgomery - Coincident Dances (13')
1+1.2.1+1.2 - 2.2.3.1 - timp+3 - str
Ellington - Harlem (15')
2+1.2+1.2+1.2 - 2asax(II:cl).2tsax(I:cl).bsax(bcl) - 4.4.3.1 - timp+4 - harp - str (+jazz double basses)
Grieg - Piano Concerto No. 1, with Vijay Venkatesh, piano (32')
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp - str
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue (17')
2.2.2+1.2 - 2asax - tsax - 3.3.3.1 - timp+2 - banjo - str
Grieg on IMSLP, linked above; other pieces will be sent to confirmed players when ready.
CONCERT Saturday June 13, 2026, 7:30pm - Hammer Theatre. Call time 4:30pm for 4:45pm sound check.
Rehearsals - Obi Studios and TBD, all 7:30-10pm
- Tues 5/26 - TBD
- Tues 6/2 - TBD
- Fri 6/5 - Obi
- Tues 6/9 - TBD
- Thurs 6/11 - TBD
- Fri 6/12 - Obi
- Sat 6/13
Obi Studios - 320 Piercy Rd, San Jose, CA 95138
Hammer Theatre - 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113
PROGRAM - Scott Krijnen, conductor
Montgomery - Coincident Dances (13')
1+1.2.1+1.2 - 2.2.3.1 - timp+3 - str
Ellington - Harlem (15')
2+1.2+1.2+1.2 - 2asax(II:cl).2tsax(I:cl).bsax(bcl) - 4.4.3.1 - timp+4 - harp - str (+jazz double basses)
Grieg - Piano Concerto No. 1, with Vijay Venkatesh, piano (32')
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp - str
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue (17')
2.2.2+1.2 - 2asax - tsax - 3.3.3.1 - timp+2 - banjo - str
Grieg on IMSLP, linked above; other pieces will be sent to confirmed players when ready.