season - Elgin Symphony Orchestra

2016
2017
SEASON
Andrew Grams
Music Director
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Cornelia A. Palmer Foundation
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Rhoades Foundation
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2016-2017 Season
Musically Speaking Pre-Concert Chats take place at the concert venue one hour prior to the concert start time for all concerts
except for Pops, Holiday and Inside the Music with Andrew Grams performances.
Opening Weekend:
Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff
September 17, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
September 18, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Andrew Grams, conductor
Simone Porter, violin
Shostakovich Festive Overture
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
Charlie Chaplin’s City Lights*
October 7, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts
October 8, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
October 9, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Stephen Squires, conductor
Charlie Chaplin’s timeless silent film,
City Lights, is brought to life with
live orchestra performing
Chaplin’s charming score.
Gershwin Rhapsodies*
January 28, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
January 29, 2017 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Andrew Grams, conductor
Yana Reznik, piano
Gershwin Cuban Overture
Rhapsody in Blue
Lullaby for Strings
2nd Rhapsody
An American in Paris
Fountains of Rome
February 11, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
February 12, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. Hemmens Cultural Center
Andrew Grams, conductor
TBD, organ
Liadov The Enchanted Lake
Respighi Fountains of Rome
Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 Organ
Tchaikovsky's Fourth
Inside the Music with Andrew Grams
March 3, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts
March 4, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
March 5, 2017 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Stephen Squires, conductor
Alexander Fiterstein, clarinet
Copland Billy the Kid Suite
Copland Clarinet Concerto
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Friday, November 4, 2016 at 8:00 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Get Inside the Music of Stravinsky's Petrushka (1947)
Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty & Swan Lake
November 5, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
November 6, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Andrew Grams, conductor
All-Orchestral Program
Stravinsky Petrushka (1947)
Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty Suite
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake Suite
Magical Holiday Concerts
December 10, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
December 11, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Stephen Squires, conductor
ESO’s Holiday musical tradition returns!
Beethoven’s Eroica
January 7, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
January 8, 2017 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center Andrew Grams, conductor
Angelo Xiang Yu, violin
NEW!
StravinskyOctet
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 Eroica
Inside the Music with Andrew Grams
An ALL NEW 90-minute special program! Get a true insiders look
at these fascinating pieces through Maestro Grams’ approachable
style of speaking. Get Inside the Music of Stravinsky’s Petrushka
on Friday, November 4, 2016 and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 on
Friday, March 31, 2017. Tickets are $30 each.
Inside the Music with Andrew Grams
Friday, March 31, 2017 at 8:00 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Get Inside the Music of Brahms' Symphony No. 4
Rachmaninoff & Brahms
April 1, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
April 2, 2017 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Andrew Grams, conductor
Natasha Paremski, piano
Brahms Symphony No. 4
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3
Season Finale: Pictures at an Exhibition May 6, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
May 7, 2017 at 2:30 p.m.
Hemmens Cultural Center
Andrew Grams, conductor
Elgin Master Chorale
TBD, Baritone
Vaughn Williams Serenade to Music
Mahler Songs of a Wayfarer
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition
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