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| Date | Performers | Link | Location | Program Includes |
| February | ||||
| 8 Feb, 4pm | 2009 Philharmonia Artists Spotlight Concert, The Symphony Women's Association. Xylophonist: Trevor Barroero | Details | Catalina Foothills High School Auditorium, 4300 E. Sunrise Drive, Tucson, Arizona, USA. Admission free. | Fantasy on Japanese Wood Prints, plus music by Rossini (William Tell Overture) and Respighi (Pines of Rome) |
| 18 Feb, 8pm | University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra, Dr. William LaRue Jones | Details | West High School Auditorium, 2901 Melrose Ave., Iowa City, Iowa 52246, USA | Prelude and Quadruple Fugue, Op.128 (Dr. David Nelson, guest conductor), plus Gershwin (Rhapsody in Blue) and Straus (Ein Heldenleben) |
| 28 Feb, 7.30pm | Knox-Galesburg Symphony, conductor Bruce Polay. Cellist Anne Suda | Details | Orpheum Theatre, Galesburg, 250 East Main St., Illinois, USA | Concerto No.7 for Orchestra, Op.116, plus Dvorak (Cello Concerto), Bizet (Carmen Suite #1) and Gilbertson (Songs of the South Wind) |
| April | ||||
| 16 April, 7.30pm, and 18 Apr 8pm | Seattle Symphony, Dennis Russell Davies, conductor, Maki Namekawa, piano |
Details | Benaroya Hall, Third Avenue, Seattle, USA | Lousadzak, Op.48 (for piano and strings), Schumann: Symphony No.4, Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin Suite |
| Apr 24, 7.30pm | Langroise Trio: Geoffrey Trabichoff (vln), David Johnson (vla), and Samuel Smith (vcl), plus guest artists | Details | Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy, 516 S. 9th St., Boise, Idaho, USA. $10 general, $5 seniors/students | String Trio, Op.201, plus works by Purcell, Pleyel, Beethoven, Jim Cockey |
| Apr 23, 7.30pm | Earth Day 2009 piano recital: Gordon Rumson, piano | Details | Knox United Church, 506 Fourth Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1S7, Canada $10 admission. |
Lake of Van Sonata: 2nd movt: Solenne – Allegro, plus works by Albeniz, Bach, Couperin, Debussy, Foch, Fu, Holliday, Jancewicz, Rumson, Sitsky. |
| Apr 25, 7.30pm | Langroise Trio: Geoffrey Trabichoff (vln), David Johnson (vla), and Samuel Smith (vcl), plus guest artists | Details | Langroise Recital Hall, College of Idaho, 2112 E. Cleveland Blvd., Caldwell. Free admission. |
String Trio, Op.201, plus works by Purcell, Pleyel, Beethoven, Jim Cockey |
| May | ||||
| May 5, 7.30pm | Cinco de Mayo Percussion Extravaganza, performed by the Percussion Ensemble, Percussion Methods class, Flying Pans Steel Band. Conducted by Stan Dahl | Details | Douwstra Auditorium, Jasper Country, Iowa, USA | October Mountain (percussion sextet), plus works by Susan Powell, Louie Bellson, Michael Udow |
| May 7, 8pm | UMBC Percussion Ensemble directed by Tom Goldstein | Fine Arts Recital Hall, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD21250, USA. Admission free. | October Mountain (percussion sextet), plus percussion works by John Cage and Carlos Chavez | |
| May 17, 3pm | Arlington High School Madrigal Singers and Honors Orchestra, plus soloists. Conductor Pasquale Tassone | Details | Arlington Town Hall, Robbins Auditorium, Arlington, MA, USA. Free admission. | Hovhaness Memorial Plaque Unveiling Concert featuring Hovhaness chamber works (including new piano duet arrangement of 1st movement from Hovhaness Symphony No.11 by Niccolo Athens) plus world premiere of 'Dzon' by local composer Pasquale Tassone. |
| May 24, 9pm | Iceland Amateur Symphony Orchestra, conductor Oliver Kentish | Seltjarnarneskirkja, Reykjavík, Iceland. | Symphony No.6: 'Celestial Gate' plus Mozart: Horn Concerto No.3, and music by JS Bach | |
| October | ||||
| Oct 4, 3pm | Around the World in 80 Minutes: The St. Martin Chamber Players | Universalist Unitarian Church, 3000 W. Richwoods Blvd, Peoria, Illinois 61604, USA. Admission free. | Hovhaness: Divertimento, Op.61 #5,plus works by Bartók, Holst, Poulenc, Saint-Saëns, Szántó, Trad Klezmer, Joplin | |
| December | ||||
| Dec 5, 5pm | Erica Row, voice; Pearl Alexander, flute | Details | Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore, WA, USA | Hovhaness: Watchman Tell Us of the Night, Op.34 |
| Dec 5, 8pm | LMU Chamber Orchestra, Frances Moore (conductor), Dr. Angela Brand (guest conductor) | Murphy Recital Hall, 1 LMU Drive Los Angeles, California 90045, USA | Hovhaness: Celestial Fantasy, Op.44 plus music by Leo Brouwer | |
| Dec 6, 2pm | Shanghai Youth Orchestra, conductor Sam Matthews | Details | Shanghai Oriental Art Center, 425 Dingxiang Rd, Pudong, Shanghai, China. Admission 120 yuan | Hovhaness: Psalm and Fugue, Op.40a plus works by Tchaikovsky, Bach, Leroy Anderson |
| Dec 7 & 8, 7.30pm | Prometheus Trio of the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music | WCM's Helen Bader Hall, 1584 North Prospect Avenue Milwaukee,WI 53202, USA. $22, $20 for seniors. | Hovhaness: Trio I, Op.3 plus string trios by Mozart, Sibelius and Schumann | |
| Dec 11, 8pm | Ani Batikian and Filippo Lattanzi with Sinfonia Toronto | Details | Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Admission $12-$40. | Hovhaness: Violin Concerto, plus works by Puccini, Biscione (Marimba Concerto), S'journe (Vibraphone Concerto) and Johann Strauss |