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A Special Pre-season Concert
This special concert was held on Friday, September 28 - 8:00 p.m. First Unitarian Congregation 30 Cleary Avenue, Ottawa
Our first regular concert of the season was ~
Beauty and the Bassoon
With our guest Ben Glossop, solo bassoon
Sunday, October 28, 2001 2:00 pm at St John's
- Concerto in G major, Op. 7 No. 4 (Tomaso Albinoni)
- Bassoon concerto in C minor, VIII:14 (Antonio Vivaldi)
- Divertimento in D major (Michael Haydn)
- Two dances from Suite in F (C.H.H. Parry)
- Ciranda das sete notas (Heitor Villa-Lobos)
- Hoe Down, from Rodeo (Aaron Copland)

Our second regular concert this season was:
A Christmas Celebration
With the Euphonia Chamber Choir, Matthew Larkin, conductor
Friday, December 14, 7:30 p.m. St Matthew's Church
(Glebe Ave).
Sunday, December 16, 2:00 p.m. at St John's
- Magnificat (Dietrich Buxtehude)
- Première Suite de Noëls (François Joseph Gossec)
- Christmas Oratorio (Camille Saint-Saëns)
- Popular carols and songs of the season

Our third concert of this season was:
Solos for Strings
Sunday, February 24, 2002 2:00 p.m. at St John's
- Short Overture for Strings (Jean Berger)
- Concerto for Two Violins BWV1043 (J.S.Bach)
Vlada Chametka and Katherine Tinkler, solo
violins
- Trauermusik (Paul Hindemith)
Jack McGowan, solo viola
- Sonata in C for Organ and Orchestra
(W.A. Mozart) Gordon Johnston, solo organ
Paul Whiteley, conductor
- String Symphony No. 9 in C (Felix Mendelssohn)
Our last Concert of this season was:
Harp's Delight
With our guest Lucile Brais Hildesheim, solo harp
Friday, May 10, 8:00 p.m. at Woodroffe United Church Sunday, May 12, 2:00 p.m at St. John's
- Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 1 (Arcangelo Corelli)
- Music from "Distressed Innocence" (Henry Purcell)
- Danse sacrée et danse profane (Claude Debussy)
- Elegy (Gerald Bales)
- Concerto for celtic harp and orchestra (Mark Mitchell)
(This is a commissioned work)
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