Masterworks
Beethoven's Symphony No. 5
Relive the experience of the most famous four-note theme in the world with Beethoven’s always enthralling Symphony No. 5 in a night with Sibelius’ meditatively serene tone poem The Swan of Tuonela and his triumphant Symphony No. 5.
Friday, February 12, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Coffee Concerts
Music Around the World
Grant Cooper conducts this morning Coffee Concert featuring Sibelius’ Finlandia, Berlioz’ Hungarian March, and Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture. Enjoy complimentary coffee and donuts as well as a pre-concert conversation one hour before the concert.
Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 11:00 AM
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Pops Series
A Tribute to Ray Charles
Salute the legendary singer and pianist who put soul into country, ballads, pop and anything else with a melody: Mr. Ray Charles. With a career spanning five decades and garnering 12 Grammys, there are so many great tunes to celebrate…Georgia on My Mind, Hit the Road Jack, Unchain My Heart, I Got a Woman, What’d I Say, Ruby, I Can’t Stop Loving You, Your Cheating Heart and more.
Friday, February 19, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Bravura Brunch
The North Suncoast Associates is sponsoring the 16th annual Bravura Brunch, Saturday, February 20, at 11am in the Stirling Hall at the Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club.
Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 11:00 AM
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Ravel's Bolero
Enjoy a mix of magic and seduction with Dukas’ The Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Ravel’s Bolero. The program also includes Mozart’s elegant Prague Symphony and Haydn’s Cello Concerto No. 1 with soloist Julie Albers, whose playing has been hailed as “a glimpse of heaven.”
Friday, February 26, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
The orchestra accompanies George Gershwin performing his effervescent Rhapsody in Blue via a piano roll performance from the 1920s…on a wonderfully varied program of Webern’s extraordinarily colorful Passacaglia, Schubert’s ever-popular Unfinished Symphony and Ives’ quintessentially American Symphony No. 3, The Camp Meeting.
Friday, March 5, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Coffee Concerts
Romantic Bohemia
This matinee concert features Smetana’s Moldau, Brahms’ Hungarian Dances, as well as Dvorak Slavonic Dances. Concertgoers are invited to attend a pre-concert conversation one hour before the concert. Complimentary coffee and donuts will be served.
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 11:00 AM
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Marvin Hamlisch
Marvin Hamlisch returns with his wit, charm, flair and talent as pianist extraordinaire in a night of his award-winning film scores, dazzling pop tunes and amazing piano improvisations.
Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Mendelssohn's Elijah
A musical experience of dramatic and even operatic proportions, Mendelssohn’s Elijah takes flight with soaring lyrical arias and choral passages of overpowering beauty, reaching such levels of intensity that it blurs the lines between angelic qualities and pure savage power.
Friday, March 19, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Russian Extravaganza
Alastair Willis conducts this morning concert that features Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, Rimsky-Korsakov’s Russian Easter Overture, and Rachmaninoff’s Vocalise. Concertgoers are invited to attend a pre-concert conversation one hour before the concert. Complimentary coffee and donuts will be served.
Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 11:00 AM
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A Century of Broadway
With hits spanning from George M. Cohan to Andrew Lloyd Webber, it’s a celebration of a century of Broadway’s best from Desert Song, Naughty Marietta, Showboat, My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar, Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, Sweeney Todd and more.
Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 5
Singled out for her “passionate” and “virtuosic” playing by The New York Times, Elena Urioste performs Mozart’s melody-rich Violin Concerto No. 5, Turkish, in a night that includes Arvo Pärt’s mystical-toned Fratres and Prokofiev’s musical telling of Cinderella.
Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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The New World Symphony
Enjoy the celebratory themes and delightfully uplifting fanfares of Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9, From the New World, in a night with the whispering string chorale of Ives’ Unanswered Question and Bartok’s Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta with its inventive themes and unique staging.
Friday, April 30, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Special Concerts
The Blue Planet Live!
Experience the magical world of some of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures accompanied by George Fenton’s glorious multi-award winning score performed live by The Florida Orchestra.
Friday, May 7, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Ginastera's Harp Concerto
Principal Harpist Anna Kate Mackle performs Ginastera’s virtuosic and rhythmically energetic Harp Concerto…on a program with Golijov’s Last Round, a homage to tango master Astor Piazzolla, Wagner’s tender and eloquent Siegfried Idyll and Beethoven’s sunny Symphony No. 1.
Friday, May 14, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Coffee Concerts
Wonderful Waltzes
Featuring Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty, Rodger’s Carousel, and Strauss’ Blue Danube, Alastair Willis conducts this morning Coffee Concert, with complimentary coffee and donuts served before the performance.
Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 11:00 AM
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Classic James Bond
In a night of “symphonic espionage” relive the thrills, the spills and the ever-so-cool chills of 007…”Bond, James Bond”… with hits from Goldfinger, From Russia with Love, Thunderball, Casino Royale, Diamonds Are Forever, Live and Let Die and other films.
Friday, May 21, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 7:30 PM
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Günther Herbig Conducts
For the season finale, internationally renowned conductor Günther Herbig opens the evening with Schubert’s beautifully buoyant and joyful Symphony No. 5, chock full of wonderful melodies. It is paired with Brahms’ Symphony No. 2 with its idyllic pastoral mood and lyrical themes that transform into a spirited and fiery conclusion.
Friday, May 28, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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