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Eight Concert Series 8 for the price of 7
THU. FRI. 7:30p.m. 8 p.m.
All 21 programs for the price of 16. Joshua Bell, Beethoven’s Ninth, The Planets, and André Watts FREE! 14 Saturdays and six additional concerts of your choice on any other day.
coffee Enjoy the greatest music ever composed with complimentary coffee and pastries beforehand. In Coffee A you get all 10 coffee concerts and hear Beethoven’s “Eroica” and André Watts FREE or choose from one of two 6-concert series and hear Beethoven’s “Eroica” FREE.
All subscriptions come with complimentary exchanges and a money-back guarantee; if you are not satisfied after your first concert, we’ll refund your entire series regardless of the reason for cancellation.
Artists and Programs subject to change
21 for the price of 16:
may 24
Enjoy all 14 Saturdays and see Joshua Bell and Beethoven’s Ninth FREE with your subscription, or add 6 programs of your choice to one of the 8-concert series. As a special bonus you will also receive The Carnegie Hall Preview Concert free on May 9.
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14 for the price of 12:
Music Lover’s Series
may 31
may 31
June 1
June 1
FREE
*DSO Premiere
14-concert series
feb. 15
may 24
may 23
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / André Watts, piano
Missy Mazzoli Lebenbom World Premiere (WORLD PREMIERE) MacDowell Piano Concerto No. 2 • Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Classical Series
feb. 8
may 4
Ligeti Lontano* • Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 • Holst The Planets
may 4
may 3
John Storgårds, conductor / Rafal Blechacz, piano / Women of the MSU Chorale
Enjoy 9 Sunday concerts and see Joshua Bell and Beethoven’s 9th FREE with your subscription.
NOV. 9
Mozart Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio • Dvorˇák Cello Concerto Ives Symphony No. 2/4
9 for the price of 7:
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apr. 28 No. 4
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Lynn Harrell, cello
9-concert series
oct. 12
Bach/Webern Ricercare • Britten Violin Concerto • Mozart Symphony No. 41. “Jupiter”
mar. 8
Andrew Grams, conductor / Karen Gomyo, violin
apr. 6
apr. 6
Mozart’s “Jupiter”
mar. 16
Dvorˇák Symphony No. 8 • Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
mar. 16
mar. 14
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
mar. 8
Johnson Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing • James Lee III Sukkot Through Orion’s Nebula* Adolphus Hailstork Earthrise*
mar. 9
mar. 9
James dePreist, conductor / Eric Owens, bass-baritone Brazeal Dennard Chorale and Vanguard Voices
Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3 • Kerry Turner Horn Concerto (WORLD PREMIERE) Brahms Symphony No. 3
feb. 23 FREE
Classical Roots
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Karl Pituch, horn
feb. 24
feb. 23
feb. 23
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Joni Henson, soprano / Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano Vale Rideout, tenor / Jason Grant, bass-baritone / UMS Choral Union Beethoven Selections from The Creatures of Prometheus • Beethoven Symphony No. 9
feb. 22
feb. 21
Beethoven’s Ninth
Choose from 8-concert series on Thursday, Friday or Saturday and enjoy Joshua Bell FREE with your subscription.
feb. 8
feb. 15
feb. 15
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 1 • Beethoven Symphony No. 2 • Beethoven Symphony No. 7
8 for the price of 7:
nov. 30
feb. 8
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 2 • Beethoven Symphony No. 1 Beethoven Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral”
8-concert series
OCT. 26
nov. 30
The Beethoven Symphonies: 2 & 7
feb. 14
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
feb. 9
feb. 9
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
The Beethoven Symphonies: 1 & 6
André Watts!
NOV. 9 FREE
Beethoven Fidelio Overture • Beethoven Symphony No. 4 • Beethoven Symphony No. 5
season finale
oct. 12
OCT. 26
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3 • Beethoven Symphony No. 8 Beethoven Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”
oct. 12
feb. 8
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
feb. 2
feb. 2
James Gaffigan, conductor / Stefan Jackiw, violin
Rossini Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri • Haydn Symphony No. 104, “London” Mendelssohn Violin Concerto • R. Strauss Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Brahms’ Third
jan. 19
jan. 19
Mark Wigglesworth, conductor / Robert deMaine, cello
Purcell/Britten Chacony • Britten Symphony for Cello and Orchestra* Elgar Enigma Variations
The Planets!
dec. 8
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Roberto Sierra Christmas Cantata (WORLD PREMIERE) • Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker, Act II
10 concerts 6 concerts 6 concerts
dec. 14
dec. 13
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano
jan. 20
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet Overture • Thomas Adès Violin Concerto* Prokofiev Suite from Romeo and Juliet
dec. 9
dec. 8
Susanna Mälkki, conductor / Leila Josefowicz, violin
Lynn Harrell plays Dvorˇák
NOV. 10
Khachaturian Masquerade Suite • Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2, “Little Russian”
Rite of Spring Centennial!
Oct. 20
Peter Oundjian, conductor / Joyce Yang, piano
The Beethoven Symphonies: 4 & 5
oct. 13
nov. 29
Rachmaninoff & Tchaikovsky
The Beethoven Symphonies: 3 & 8
Sept. 29
Debussy Images • Schumann Piano Concerto • Bach/Davis Passacaglia*
Coffee Series
10 for the price of 8 or 6 for the price of 5 FRI. 10:45 a.m. A B C
nov. 18
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor / Andrew von Oeyen, piano
Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
NOV. 11
nov. 16
von Oeyen Plays Schumann
Elgar’s “Enigma”
OCT. 21
Copland Rodeo* • John Williams The Five Sacred Trees* • Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 1
The Nutcracker!
oct. 14
NOV. 10
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Robert Williams, bassoon
Romeo & Juliet
FREE
OCT. 25
Douglas Boyd, conductor / Baiba Skride, violin
Schubert Selections from Rosamunde • Schumann Violin Concerto Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Rodeo!
FREE
Oct. 20
OCT. 19
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Olga Kern, piano
Rachmaninoff Caprice Bohemian • Rachmaninoff Isle of the Dead Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3
Sibelius’ Second Symphony
SAT. A 8 p.m.
oct. 13
Copland Dance Panels* • Ravel Piano Concerto in G • Copland El Salón México Copland Danzón Cubano • Ravel Boléro
The Romance of Rachmaninoff
Sun. 3 p.m.
14 for 12
Sept. 30
FREE
Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Gabriela Montero, piano
9 for 7
14 Concert Series
Sept. 29
Slatkin conducts Boléro!
Sept. 29
Bernstein Divertimento • Bernstein Symphony No. 1, “Jeremiah” Bernstein Overture to Candide • Bernstein Serenade
Sept. 28
Sept. 28 FRI. NIGHT
Opening weekend Joshua Bell Leonard Slatkin, conductor / Joshua Bell, violin / Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano
SAT. 8 p.m. B C
9 Concert Series