Experience the of live music

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Experience the of live music
2 016/17 S E AS ON S TAT E W I DE
Experience the
power
of live music
Grant Llewellyn, Music Director
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SPECIAL EVENT CONCERTS
201 6 / 1 7 SE A S O N
THE DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING
A KIDS’ CHRISTMAS
NEW YEAR’S EVE
IN VIENNA
WED, NOV 23, 2016 | 3PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
Triangle Youth Ballet
Raleigh Boychoir
SAT, DEC 31, 2016 | 8PM
Tickets
just $25
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
North Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra
James Ketch, Music Director
Concert Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
Catch the rhythm of the New Year, with the sweep of the Viennese
waltz and the swing of the Big Band. Once again the Symphony will
be joined by the NC Jazz Repertory Orchestra to present the biggest
band in the state.
Take a break from preparing for Thanksgiving and bring the entire
family to this one hour singing and dancing celebration with music
from Babes in Toyland, The Polar Express and Frozen.
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
HOLIDAY POPS
HOT ONE NIGHT ONLY
TICKET
FRI, NOV 25, 2016 | 7:30PM
SAT, NOV 26, 2016 | 3PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Karina Canellakis, conductor
Lang Lang, piano
David Glover, conductor
Triangle Youth Ballet
Raleigh Boychoir
The North Carolina Symphony’s Holiday Pops
is a musical tradition that will fill your heart with
cheer. Enjoy all your holiday favorites and our
popular sing-a-long; special guests this year
include Triangle Youth Ballet and the Raleigh
Boychoir. Be sure to visit Santa in the lobby
before the performance!
A CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS
FRI, DEC 23, 2016 | 7PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
Raleigh Children’s Christmas Chorus
Jeremy Tucker, director
Before the stockings are hung by the chimney
with care, join the Symphony for an evening of
classical music written in sacred celebration and
uplifted by the voices of the Raleigh Children’s
Christmas Chorus.
LANG LANG
WED, MAR 1, 2017 | 7:30PM
The sensational Lang Lang returns
to Meymandi Concert Hall for one night only
to perform with the North Carolina Symphony.
SPECIAL EVENT
HOT UNREMEMBERED
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SAT, MAR 25, 2017 | 8PM
CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM, RALEIGH
Sarah Kirkland Snider, composer
Shara Nova, soprano
DM Stith, tenor
Padma Newsome, baritone
Experience an intimate performance at
CAM Raleigh with composer Sarah Kirkland Snider’s
thirteen-part song cycle, featuring North Carolina
Symphony musicians and guest artists DM Stith,
Padma Newsome (The National) and Shara Nova
(My Brightest Diamond—pictured). Unremembered
is a layered, ghostly chorus immersed in the magic,
mystery, wonder and revelation of the world seen
through a child’s eyes. .
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BLOCKBUSTER FILM SCORES
THUR, OCT 13, 2016 | 8PM
LEE AUDITORIUM, PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL, SOUTHERN PINES
2016/17 SEASON
OPENING NIGHT
HOT RACHMANINOFF’S PIANO CONCERTO NO. 1
TICKET
THUR, SEP 22, 2016 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
FRI/SAT, SEP 23-24, 2016 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Stephen Hough, piano
Thursday Concert Sponsor: The Forest at Duke
Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky: Circus Polka
Stravinsky: Petrouchka
TCHAIKOVSKY’S PIANO CONCERTO
SUN, SEP 25, 2016 | 7:30PM
WILSON CENTER, CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILMINGTON
(FORMERLY HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS CENTER)
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
George Li, piano
Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila
Stravinsky: Petrouchka
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
DVOŘÁK’S SYMPHONY NO. 5
FRI, SEPT 30, 2016 | 8PM
LEE AUDITORIUM, PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL,
SOUTHERN PINES
SUN, OCT 2, 2016 | 7:30PM
RIVERFRONT CONVENTION CENTER, NEW BERN
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Husa: Pastorale
Dvořák: Serenade for Winds
Dvořák: Symphony No. 5
DVOŘÁK’S SYMPHONY NO. 5
FRI, OCT 7, 2016 | NOON & 8PM
SAT, OCT 8, 2016 | 8PM*
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SUN, OCT 9, 2016 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC CHAPEL HILL
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Alexei Volodin, piano**
Noon Concert Sponsor: The Cypress of Raleigh
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3*
Dvořák: Symphony No. 5
*NC Symphony Education Awards will be presented at the
Saturday evening performance **evening performances only
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FRI/SAT, OCT 14-15, 2016 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
Join the Symphony for an epic journey with the great film composers,
featuring music from Saving Private Ryan, Harry Potter and more.
ENIGMA VARIATIONS
FRI/SAT, OCT 21-22, 2016 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Joshua Weilerstein, conductor
Rebekah Daley, horn
Julia Adolphe: Dark Sand, Sifting Light
Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 2
Pēteris Vasks: Epifania
Elgar: Enigma Variations
SOUNDBITES AT THE PUB
MON, OCT 24, 2016 | 6PM
IRREGARDLESS CAFÉ, RALEIGH
Series Sponsor: Elliott Davis Decosimo
Enjoy a delicious multi-course meal and sit back and enjoy an
intimate performance by North Carolina Symphony musicians.
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YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
THE MUSIC OF STAR WARS
FRI, OCT 28, 2016 | 7PM
SAT, OCT 29, 2016 | 1PM & 4PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Tickets
just $25
SUN, OCT 30, 2016 | 3PM
WILSON CENTER, CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY
COLLEGE, WILMINGTON (FORMERLY
HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS CENTER)
Christopher James Lees, conductor
Raleigh Series Sponsor: WakeMed – Children’s
Calling the dark and light sides—join us for a family fun concert
featuring the music of Star Wars and more. Be sure to dress as your
favorite hero, villain or Star Wars character and enter our costume
contest! As always, join us for pre-concert activities including facepainting and our popular Instrument Zoo!
COPLAND CLASSICS
FRI/SAT, NOV 4-5, 2016 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Teddy Abrams, conductor
Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
Copland: Our Town
Barber: Symphony No. 1
John Williams: Overture from The Cowboys
Copland: Suite from Billy the Kid
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HOLIDAYS WITH THE SYMPHONY
THE DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING
A KIDS’ CHRISTMAS
WED, NOV 23, 2016 | 3PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
BACH DOUBLE VIOLIN CONCERTO
FRI, NOV 11, 2016 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SAT, NOV 12, 2016 | 8PM
LEE AUDITORIUM, PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL, SOUTHERN PINES
SUN, NOV 13, 2016 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor, harpsichord
Elizabeth Phelps, violin
Jacqueline Saed Wolborsky, violin
Handel: Selections from Water Music
Bach: Double Violin Concerto
Vivaldi: La Folia “Madness”
Mozart: Ballet music from Idomeneo
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
HOLST’S THE PLANETS
THUR, NOV 17, 2016 | 7:30PM
WILSON CENTER, CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILMINGTON
(FORMERLY HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS CENTER)
Carlos Izcaray, conductor
Avner Dorman: Astrolatry
Jennifer Higdon: blue cathedral
Holst: The Planets
Holst’s astrological depiction of the planets is magical and timeless music.
Journey to the far reaches of space with the North Carolina Symphony.
Wilmington concert will not include a video presentation.
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THE PLANETS: LIVE
FRI, NOV 18, 2016 | 8PM
SAT, NOV 19, 2016 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Carlos Izcaray, conductor
The North Carolina Symphony and the North Carolina Museum of
Natural Sciences join forces for an awe-inspiring evening,
brought to life with high-definition
images on the big screen!
David Glover, conductor
Triangle Youth Ballet
Raleigh Boychoir
Tickets
just $25
Concert Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
Take a break from preparing for Thanksgiving and bring the entire
family to this one hour singing and dancing celebration with music
from Babes in Toyland, The Polar Express and Frozen.
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND
HOLIDAY POPS
FRI, NOV 25, 2016 | 7:30PM
SAT, NOV 26, 2016 | 3PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
Triangle Youth Ballet
Raleigh Boychoir
A musical tradition that will fill your
heart with cheer. Enjoy all your holiday
favorites and our popular sing-a-long. Be sure
to visit Santa in the lobby before the performance!!
MESSIAH CHORUSES AND MORE
FRI, DEC 2, 2016 | NOON & 8PM
SAT, DEC 3, 2016 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
THUR, DEC 15, 2016 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
Timothy Myers, conductor
Alfred E. Sturgis, conductor*
North Carolina Master Chorale
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Noon Concert Sponsor: The Forest at Duke
Bach: Selections from the Mass in B minor
Michael Torke: December**
Eric Whitacre: Lux Aurumque**
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Handel: Selections from Messiah
*Chapel Hill performance only **Evening performances only
SOUNDBITES AT THE PUB
MON, DEC 5, 2016 | 6PM
HUMBLE PIE, RALEIGH
Series Sponsor: Elliott Davis Decosimo
Escape the holiday hurry to join friends for a multi-course meal
and share an intimate performance with North Carolina
Symphony musicians.
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More gifts to unwrap on the next page…
POPS CONCERT
BEETHOVEN’S PIANO CONCERTO NO. 4
A PINK MARTINI
HOT
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FRI/SAT, JAN 6-7, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
FRI, DEC 9, 2016 | 8PM
SAT, DEC 10, 2016 | 3PM & 8PM
Christoph König, conductor
Jeremy Denk, piano
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Schreker: Intermezzo
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
David Glover, conductor
Weekend Sponsor: Highwoods Properties
China Forbes returns! One of the world’s favorite cocktail jazz and pop
ensembles returns to Meymandi Concert Hall. Pink Martini delivers
a festive holiday concert featuring beloved songs from around the
globe. Led by bandleader Thomas Lauderdale, the “little orchestra”
draws inspiration from music all over the world.
THURS, DEC 1, 2016 | 7PM
NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, JACKSONVILLE
WED, DEC 7, 2016 | 8PM
HUFF CONCERT HALL, METHODIST UNIVERSITY, FAYETTEVILLE
TUES, DEC 13, 2016 | 7PM
RIVERFRONT CONVENTION CENTER, NEW BERN
LEE AUDITORIUM, PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL, SOUTHERN PINES
THUR, DEC 22, 2016 | 3PM & 7:30PM
WILSON CENTER, CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILMINGTON
(FORMERLY HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS CENTER)
HOT
TICKET
A STAR TREK SPECTACULAR
HOT FRI, JAN 20, 2017 | 8PM
TICKET
SAT, JAN 21, 2017 | 3PM & 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
HOLIDAY POPS
WED, DEC 21, 2016 | 8PM
POPS CONCERT
Jack Everly, conductor
Jonathan Frakes, host
Weekend Sponsor:
Celito Communications, Inc.
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Star Trek with
world-renowned conductor Jack Everly and host
Jonathan Frakes, who created the role of Commander
William T. Riker on Star Trek: The Next Generation. The Symphony
plays the music of Star Trek, Star Wars, 2001: A Space Odyssey, E.T.,
and Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
MOZART’S BIRTHDAY
David Glover, conductor
FRI/SAT, JAN 27-28, 2017 | 8PM
Bring the family as we celebrate the most wonderful time of the year
with this sparkling holiday celebration. Join us for carols and warm
your heart with traditional holiday favorites performed by the North
Carolina Symphony..
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SUN, JAN 29, 2017 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
A CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Clara Yang, piano
Joélle Harvey, vocalist
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Weekend Sponsor: Duke Health
Jan. 28 Concert Sponsor: Galloway Ridge at Fearrington
FRI, DEC 23, 2016 | 7PM
David Glover, conductor
Raleigh Children’s Christmas Chorus
Jeremy Tucker, director
An evening of classical music written in sacred celebration.
NEW YEAR’S EVE IN VIENNA
SAT, DEC 31, 2016 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
North Carolina Jazz Repertory
Orchestra
James Ketch, Music Director
Catch the rhythm of the New Year,
with the sweep of the Viennese waltz
and the swing of the Big Band. Once
again the Symphony will be joined by
the NC Jazz Repertory Orchestra to
present the biggest band in the state.
Celebrate Mozart’s birthday with his magnificent
Symphony No. 39, Rondo for Piano in A and his
greatest concert arias for soprano
and orchestra.
ALL MOZART
WED, FEB 1, 2017 | 8PM
LEE AUDITORIUM, PINECREST
HIGH SCHOOL, SOUTHERN PINES
FRI, FEB 3, 2017 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Jinjoo Cho, violin
Friday Concert Sponsor: SearStone
Mozart: Overture to The Abduction
from the Seraglio
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik*
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
*evening performance only
YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
GERSHWIN’S MAGIC KEYS
SAT, FEB 4, 2017 | 1PM & 4PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SOUNDBITES AT THE PUB
Tickets
just $25
MON, FEB 20, 2017 | 6PM
HUMBLE PIE, RALEIGH
Series Sponsor: Elliott Davis Decosimo
SUN, FEB 5, 2017 | 3PM
Enjoy a delicious multi-course meal and sit back and enjoy an intimate performance by North Carolina Symphony musicians.
RIVERFRONT CONVENTION CENTER, NEW BERN
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Classical Kids Live!
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IVES SYMPHONY NO. 2
Raleigh Series Sponsor: WakeMed – Children’s
New Bern Concert Sponsor: PotashCorp
FRI, FEB 24, 2017 | NOON
A poor newspaper boy and the great American composer, George
Gershwin, explore the vast melting pot of American music and
discover the key to unlocking the boy’s musical potential. Selections
include An American in Paris, Cuban Overture, Rhapsody in Blue,
songs from Porgy & Bess and more.
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
William Henry Curry, conductor
Ives: Unanswered Question
William Henry Curry: Autumn (World Premiere)
Foster: “Camptown Races”
Ives: Symphony No. 2
ONE NIGHT ONLY
HOT LANG LANG
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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV'S
Scheherazade
THUR, FEB 9, 2017 | 7:30PM
WILSON CENTER, CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILMINGTON
(FORMERLY HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS CENTER)
FRI/SAT, FEB 10-11, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SAT, FEB 25, 2017 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
David Glover, conductor*
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Timo Andres: Everything Happens So Much
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
*Chapel Hill
performance only
POPS CONCERT
ROMANTIC NIGHTS WITH MUSIC FROM
HOT PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
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FRI/SAT, FEB 17-18, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Stuart Chafetz, conductor
Dee Donasco, vocalist
John Cudia, vocalist
Stuart Chafetz leads the
Symphony and guest singers
in hits from Phantom of the Opera,
West Side Story, Gone with the Wind and more.
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WED, MAR 1, 2017 | 7:30PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Karina Canellakis, conductor
Lang Lang, piano
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2
The sensational Lang Lang returns
to Meymandi Concert Hall for one
night only to perform with the
North Carolina Symphony.
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MOZART’S SINFONIA
CONCERTANTE
FRI/SAT, MAR 3-4, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
MON, MAR 6, 2017 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
Karina Canellakis, conductor
Brian Reagin, violin
Samuel Gold, viola
Beethoven: Egmont Overture
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONY NO. 4
SAT, MAR 11, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SUN, MAR 12, 2017 | 7:30PM
RIVERFRONT CONVENTION CENTER, NEW BERN
David Glover, conductor
Caroline Shaw, violin
Ward: Jubilation Overture
Caroline Shaw: Lo
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
BRITTEN’S WAR REQUIEM
FRI/SAT, APR 7-8, 2017 | 8PM
POPS CONCERT
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
HOT JASON ALEXANDER
TICKET
FRI/SAT, MAR 17-18, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL,
RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
Jason Alexander, vocalist
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Nicholas Phan, tenor
Stephen Powell, baritone
Tamara Wilson, soprano
North Carolina Master Chorale
Raleigh Boychoir
Weekend Sponsor: Merrill Lynch
Britten: War Requiem
Long before he became “Seinfeld’s”
George Costanza, the vastly talented
Jason Alexander was a Tony Award-winning
Broadway musical star. He shares that
journey, and his passion for music and the
theater, in a magical and hysterical evening. Grant Llewellyn leads the North Carolina Symphony in a monumental
masterpiece for orchestra and chorus that illustrates the power of the
human spirit — the Britten War Requiem.
BEETHOVEN’S NINTH
HOT THURS, APR 20, 2017 | 7:30PM
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KENNEDY CENTER BON VOYAGE!
FRI, MAR 24, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Caroline Shaw, violin
SHIFT
Festival
Preview!
Ward: Jubilation Overture
Caroline Shaw: Lo
Mason Bates: Rusty Air in Carolina
Sarah Kirkland Snider: Hiraeth
Ward: City of Oaks
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UNREMEMBERED
SAT, MAR 25, 2017 | 8PM
CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM, RALEIGH
Sarah Kirkland Snider, composer
Shara Nova, soprano
DM Stith, tenor
Padma Newsome, baritone
Experience an intimate performance at CAM Raleigh with
composer Sarah Kirkland Snider’s thirteen-part song cycle,
featuring North Carolina Symphony musicians and guest artists
DM Stith, Padma Newsome (The National) and Shara Nova
(My Brightest Diamond—pictured). Unremembered is a layered,
ghostly chorus immersed in the magic, mystery, wonder and
revelation of the world seen through a child’s eyes.
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TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONY NO. 4
SAT, APR 1, 2017 | 8PM
LEE AUDITORIUM, PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL, SOUTHERN PINES
David Glover, conductor
Caroline Shaw, violin
Ward: Jubilation Overture
Caroline Shaw: Lo
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
FRI/SAT, APR 21-22, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SUN, APR 23, 2017 | 7:30PM
WILSON CENTER, CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, WILMINGTON
(FORMERLY HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS CENTER)
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
North Carolina Master Chorale
April 22 Concert Sponsor: Smith Anderson
The North Carolina Master Chorale
and guest soloists join forces with the
Symphony to fill the concert hall with
the epic power and timeless message of
Beethoven’s last symphony and the “Ode
to Joy.”
SCHUBERT’S “THE GREAT”
SYMPHONY
THUR, APR 27, 2017 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
FRI/SAT, APR 28-29, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Tito Muñoz, conductor
Shai Wosner, piano
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 “The Great”
SOUNDBITES AT THE PUB
MON, MAY 1, 2017 | 6PM
IRREGARDLESS CAFÉ, RALEIGH
Series Sponsor: Elliott Davis Decosimo
Enjoy a delicious multi-course meal and sit back and enjoy an
intimate performance by North Carolina Symphony musicians.
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YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
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AN AFTERNOON OF DR. SEUSS
POPS SEASON FINALE
SAT, MAY 13, 2017 | 1PM & 4PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
David Glover, conductor
Triangle Youth Ballet
Tickets
just $25
Series Sponsor: WakeMed – Children’s
Dr. Seuss’ classics “The Sneetches” and “Green Eggs & Ham” come
alive in this megastoopendous musical production! Youngsters of all
ages will enjoy fantastical tales, a full orchestra, vocalists, dancers,
and plenty of fantabulous fun for the whole family!
FRI, MAY 5, 2017 | 8PM
SAT, MAY 6, 2017 | 3PM & 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
SUN, MAY 7, 2017 | 7:30PM
WILSON CENTER, CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE,
WILMINGTON (FORMERLY HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS CENTER)
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Carl Forsman, director
UNC School of the Arts
Grant Llewellyn and the North Carolina Symphony are
joined by actors from the UNC School of the Arts for a
semi-staged production of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic
masterpiece featuring tenderhearted pirates and the brave
daughter of a modern Major-General.
RUSSIAN NIGHTS
THUR, MAY 18, 2017 | 8PM
LEE AUDITORIUM, PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL, SOUTHERN PINES
BEETHOVEN & BRAHMS
WED, MAY 10, 2017 | 7:30PM
RIVERFRONT CONVENTION CENTER, NEW BERN
THUR, MAY 11, 2017 | 7:30PM
MEMORIAL HALL, UNC-CHAPEL HILL
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Clara Yang, piano
Schreker: Intermezzo
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
FRI/SAT, MAY 19-20, 2017 | 8PM
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Rodion Shchedrin: Naughty Limericks
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
2016 Grammy®-winner Augustin Hadelich returns to play Tchaikovsky’s
immortal Violin Concerto; the Symphony will also perform the lively and
charming concerto “Naughty Limericks,” and the classical season closes
with the dramatic and uplifting Symphony No. 5 by Shostakovich.
BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO. 1
FRI, MAY 12, 2017 | NOON
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH
Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Concert Sponsor: The Cypress of Raleigh
Schreker: Intermezzo
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
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or visit ncsymphony.org/groups for details.
*Some restrictions may apply
CAMPUS CLUB
More than just a good seat
College students can enjoy
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offers for $10 tickets in best available
seating. Campus Club members are the ONLY students
with access to these amazing deals.
Membership perks include:
Exclusive Campus Club offers for remarkable
savings on ticket purchases
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• Chance to win prizes and free tickets
• Invitation to a special Campus Club event
Visit ncsymphony.org/campusclub for details.
*Some restrictions may apply
CLUB2539
On a budget and want great music? Save money with
the North Carolina Symphony’s CLUB2539!
Perfect for individuals aged 25 through 39
Members have access to discounted tickets on select
performances throughout the year across the state, plus
all the membership benefits listed below.
Membership perks include:
$25 tickets to select performances throughout the year
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• $5 tickets to our intimate, eclectic concerts at
local hot spots
• Invitation to an exclusive CLUB2539 event
Sign-up for FREE at ncsymphony.org/club2539
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Easy Ways to Buy
ONLINE: ncsymphony.org
BY PHONE: 919.733.2750
or toll free: 877.627.6724
IN PERSON: NCS State Headquarters
3700 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 130, Raleigh, NC 27612
NIGHT OF: Starting one hour before the
performance time at your concert venue
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Tickets for many concerts start at just $18
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