 Orchestral Works by Tomas Svoboda ( sometimes abridged as Orchestral Works ) is a classical music album by the Oregon Symphony under the artistic direction of James DePreist , released by the record label Albany in 2003 . The album was recorded at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland , Oregon during three performances in January and June 2000 . It contains three works by Tomáš Svoboda , a Czech @-@ American composer who taught at Portland State University for more than 25 years : Overture of the Season , Op. 89 ; Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra , Op. 148 ; and Symphony No. 1 ( of Nature ) , Op. 20 . The album 's executive producers were Peter Kermani , Susan Bush , and Mark B. Rulison ; Blanton Alspaugh served as the recording producer . 
