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A Tribute to Satchmo Sept. 30, 2011 Michael Krajewski, conductor • Byron Stripling, guest artist
Sponsored by Raymond James and Associates He gave jazz its swing. This special tribute to Louis Armstrong features the blazing brass of Byron Stripling, the swagger of Satchmo, with a Bourbon Street beat!
Music and Dance October 14, 2011 Michael Butterman, conductor Guest dancers from Douglas Anderson School of the Arts and Jacksonville University
Enjoy a suite of folk dances by Bela Bartók,Argentine tango king Astor Piazzolla’s sizzling Tangazo, and one of Mexico’s most beloved pieces, the Danzon No. 2 of Arturo Marquez.
Holiday Pops Dec. 9, 2011 Michael Butterman, conductor With special guests
Sponsored by Westminster Woods It’s Jacksonville’s favorite holiday musical tradition.A Yuletide spectacular of sparkling holiday favorites, carols, and sing-alongs, all accompanied by the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra with chorus and special guests!
Broadway to Hollywood Jan. 13, 2012 Steven Reineke, conductor Ashley Brown, soprano • Ryan Silverman, tenor
From the Great White Way to the glitter of Tinseltown, the Jacksonville Symphony presents the biggest showstoppers…from the hottest blockbusters! Wicked, Jersey Boys, Singin’ in the Rain, Star Wars – and more!
Mozart Celebration January 27, 2012 Fabio Mechetti, conductor MOZART: The Magic Flute Overture MOZART: A Musical Joke MOZART: “Posthorn” Serenade
As a valued subscriber, you’ll receive the deepest discount available – all ten concerts for the price of eight. That’s like hearing Canadian Brass and Beethoven’s Fifth absolutely free. You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase tickets to popular special events, including a holiday appearance by Michael W. Smith and the Jacksonville debut of Ballroom with a Twist, before they go on sale to the general public.
ASSIGNED SEATING, BEGINNING THIS SEASON! New this season, you’ll have the opportunity to access the best seats in the section of your choosing and keep them from concert to concert - and season to season. No more standing in line!
Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 Ritz Chamber Players 10th Anniversary
February 17, 2012 Fabio Mechetti, conductor Terrence Wilson, piano • Kelly Hall-Tompkins, violin • Tahirah Whittington, cello BEETHOVEN: Triple Concerto BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4
Canadian Brass Feb. 24, 2012 Fabio Mechetti, conductor
Sponsored by Raymond James and Associates Canadian Brass will blow into Jacoby Hall for a delightful evening of music for the whole family. Baroque favorites, light classics, and hot pops. Gershwin, Beatles chart-toppers and more…all with the Canadian Brass’ unique blend of verve, virtuosity and fun!
Bond and Beyond Mar 23, 2012 Michael Krajewski, conductor • Debbie Gravitte, vocalist
An espionage homage…of the highest caliber! Goldfinger, From Russia With Love and others through Mission Impossible and Austin Powers. Featuring Broadway’s Debbie Gravitte. It’ll leave you shaken and stirred!
Life and Times of Beethoven April 13, 2012 Michael Butterman, conductor
Experience the life and times of Ludwig van Beethoven in this multi-media presentation. Featuring exquisite chamber works, plus excerpts from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 and Piano Concerto No 3.
Beethoven’s Fifth June 1, 2012 Michael Butterman, conductor • Alon Goldstein, piano BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” (1st movement) BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5
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