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 Tickets for many concerts start at only $18 ncsymphony.org 919.733.2750 | 877.627.6724 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 TICKET 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. . These concerts are sure to sell out — Buy Now! ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 | 877.627.6724 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 Groups save up to 35%—Call Today! 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. MyMix not redeemable for this concert. 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 ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 | 877.627.6724 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. HOT TICKET 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 Bring a Group & Save! 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. MyMix not redeemable for this concert. ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 | 877.627.6724 More gifts to unwrap on the next page… POPS CONCERT BEETHOVEN’S PIANO CONCERTO NO. 4 A PINK MARTINI HOT TICKET CHRISTMAS 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! MyMix not redeemable for this concert. 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 TICKET 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 TICKET 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. ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 | 877.627.6724 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 TICKET 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 SPECIAL EVENT HOT TICKET 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. MyMix not redeemable for this concert 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. MyMix not redeemable for this concert Groups save up to 35%—Call Today! ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 | 877.627.6724 YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT HOT TICKET 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 These concerts are sure to sell out — Buy Now! ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 | 877.627.6724 Tickets & Discounts The more you buy, the more you save Flexible ticket packages Want the benefits of being a subscriber but can’t commit to that many concerts? Become a MyMix subscriber for the ultimate in flexibility at a great price. 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