CSO Season Brochure 2011-2012

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Orchestra

ALL CONCERTS AT 7:30PM IN the Dock Street Theatre

his season will be a feast for the ears and filled with famous guest artists and conductors from start to finish. It is a dream

come true to have world-renowned American pianist, Emanuel Ax, perform at our opening Masterworks. You will be impressed

Beethoven Left His Mark

by the lineup of inspiring guest conductors such as JoAnn Falletta,

November 15, 2011

Daniel Hege and Stuart Malina. Our Pops series will entertain

Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel (Chamber Version) Wagner - Siegfried Idyll Beethoven - Symphony No. 2

audiences of all ages with the music of the great Broadway composers Rodgers & Hammerstein, who defined the American musical form, and Hollywood composer John Williams, whose scores have been a key ingredient of many of the biggest movie blockbusters of the

Time Machine: Mozart in Prague

last forty years.

January 7, 2012

To help you get ready for the holidays, join the CSO Gospel Chorus

Marriage of Figaro - Overture Don Giovanni - Overture and Aria Selections Symphony No. 38 Prague

for a hand-clapping, foot-stomping Gospel Christmas, or enjoy a more traditional Christmas musical offering from the CSO Chorus. In addition, we are pleased to announce a Chamber Orchestra

will shine the spotlight on some of our own musicians as soloists. much as we will performing them for you. Please don’t forget to check out our expanded chamber music and new-music offerings as well by visiting our website at www.charlestonsymphony.com

Yuriy Bekker Concertmaster & Artistic Advisor

572 Savannah Highway Suite 100 Charleston, SC 29407

I sincerely hope you will enjoy hearing these exciting programs as

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some of the most beautiful works by Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven,

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series at the historic Dock Street Theatre. This new series, featuring

From Salzburg with Love February 28, 2012 Charles Messersmith, Clarinet Jan-Marie Joyce, Viola Yuriy Bekker, Violin Biber - Battalia Mozart - Clarinet Concerto Michael Haydn - Symphony No. 25 Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola


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GAILLARD ALL CONCERTS ON SATURDAYs AT 7:30PM IN GAILLARD MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM

Broadway’s Golden Age

All concerts on Saturdays at 7:30pm in Gaillard Municipal Auditorium except as noted

Friday, November 4, 2011 Stuart Malina, Conductor Rita Harvey, Vocalist Ron Bohmer, Vocalist

Beethoven Symphony No. 7 February 11, 2012

Opening Night Beethoven’s Emperor featuring Emanuel Ax November 12, 2011 Stuart Malina, Conductor Dvořák - Symphony No. 8 Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor

Scheherazade Thursday, January 12, 2012 JoAnn Falletta, Conductor Michael Ludwig, Violin Borodin - Prince Igor - Overture Lalo - Symphonie Espagnole Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade

Darko Butorac, Conductor Yuriy Bekker, Violin

Songs from Rodgers & Hammerstein’s hit musicals Carousel, State Fair, The King & I, South Pacific, The Sound of Music and more!

Kodály - Dances of Galánta Edward Hart - Under an Indigo Sky (World Premiere) Beethoven - Symphony No. 7

featuring Joshua Roman

Smetana -The Moldau Dvořák - Silent Woods Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme Schumann - Symphony No. 3, Rhenish

Resurrection

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Holiday Celebration with the CSO Chorus December 17, 2011

April 21, 2012

Dr. Robert Taylor, Conductor

Daniel Hege, Conductor Jill Terhaar Lewis, Soprano Jennifer Luiken, Mezzo-Soprano CSO Chorus

Join us for one of Charleston’s most honored traditions, celebrating friendship & goodwill with your holiday favorites!

Mahler - Symphony No. 2 Resurrection

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Gospel Christmas

Experience the thrilling 100 voices of the acclaimed CSO Gospel Choir performing traditional Gospel & Holiday favorites with the CSO

Christopher Wilkins, Conductor

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Jeffrey Redding, Conductor

March 3, 2012

WITH ADDED BENEFITS

[CHOOSE ONE HOLIDAY PERFORMANCE]

December 3, 2011

Spring Awakening

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The Music of John Williams: An 80th Birthday Tribute April 14, 2012

Series/Seating

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MASTERWORKS (5 concerts) Diamond** (A-S Center) Mezzanine** (A-H) Dress Circle (A-S Sides) Orchestra A (T-W) Balcony (J-Q) Orchestra B (X-CC) Rear Balcony (R-Z) Student

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Chamber Orchestra (3 concerts) General Admission Seating Student

Save 30% $52 $30

GAILLARD Rear Balcony Balcony Mezzanine Orchestra B Orchestra A Dress Circle

Diamond Circle Dress Circle STAGE

*If you have not subscribed since the 2008-2009 Season, you qualify for the New Subscriber discount. **Save 20% on Masterworks Diamond or Mezzanine seating

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Morihiko Nakahara, Conductor

Online charlestonsymphony.com

A fun-filled night with the exhilarating movie music of John Williams, featuring popular music from Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and more.

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