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J ACKS ON VI LLE SYM P HON Y ORCHEST RA 2014-2015
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Fridays in Jacoby Symphony Hall at 11 a.m.
WELCOME, COURTNEY LEWIS – Sep 26, 2014 Courtney Lewis, conductor • Peter Wright, clarinet CLOUD HiJinx! (World Premiere) • BERLIOZ Symphonie Fantastique
SOUNDS OF SIMON & GARFUNKEL – Oct 10, 2014 Michael Krajewski, conductor • A.J. Swearingen & Jonathan Beedle, guest artists
With the line “hello darkness, my old friend” Simon & Garfunkel touched a generation and propelled the duo to superstardom. Relive Simon & Garfunkel’s “Kodachrome” moments with Michael Krajewski, guest artists A.J. Swearingen and Jonathan Beedle, and the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. Oct 10, 2014
SALUTE TO AMERICA Featuring the United States Naval Academy Men’s Glee Club – Nov 7, 2014 Michael Krajewski, conductor • U.S. Naval Academy Men’s Glee Club, special guests
From the Kennedy Center to the Super Bowl, the United States Naval Academy Men’s Glee Club carries the spirit of America. Be there for a rare Jacksonville appearance featuring patriotic favorites and beloved folk songs.
HOLIDAY POPS – Dec 12, 2014 Michael Butterman, conductor Doug LeBrecque and Sarah Jane McMahon, vocalists
It’s Jacksonville’s favorite Holiday music tradition! Take time to celebrate the sounds of the season with friends and family in this festive performance by the Jacksonville Symphony and their special guests.
Nov 7, 2014
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MOZART – Jan 30, 2015 Christopher Warren-Green, conductor MOZART Eine kleine Nachtmusik • MOZART Symphony No. 40
POPS IN LOVE – Feb 13, 2015 Stuart Chafetz, conductor
Feb 13, 2015
Bring that special someone to Jacoby Symphony Hall and celebrate Valentine’s Day with the most romantic music of all time. Stuart Chafetz leads the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and guest singers in hits from Phantom of the Opera, West Side Story, Gone With the Wind, and more.
SAINT-SAËNS’ THUNDERING “ORGAN” SYMPHONY – Mar 13, 2015 Julian Wachner, conductor • David Schrader, organ
A centennial celebration of the Bryan Casavant Frères Concert Organ, as Saint-Saëns’ thundering “Organ” Symphony and other works roar throughout Jacoby Hall.
A TRIBUTE TO MARVIN HAMLISCH – Apr 10, 2015 Michael Berkowitz, conductor • Cady Huffman and Karen Mason, guest vocalists Apr 10, 2015
Truly a “singular sensation,” Marvin Hamlisch left an unparalleled musical legacy that garnered him virtually every major award (three Oscars, four Grammys, four Emmys, a Tony, and three Golden Globes) and generations of fans that will never forget him. Guest conductor Michael Berkowitz and the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra pay tribute with music from A Chorus Line and The Way We Were.
BEETHOVEN’S “PASTORAL” – Apr 24, 2015 Rei Hotoda, conductor DVOR ÁK In Nature’s Realm • BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral” v
COURTNEY LEWIS RETURNS – May 15, 2015 Apr 24, 2015
Courtney Lewis, conductor ADÈS Three studies after Couperin • HAYDN Symphony No. 92, “Oxford”