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Teachers Take Center Stage
posted by: Jessica Nalbone, Education Manager
Every August, teachers from across the state flock to Meymandi Concert Hall for the North Carolina Symphony’s Education Concert Workshop. They spend an entire day of their summer vacations learning ... More »
Classical Music, Alive and Well
posted by: Arthur Ryel-Lindsey, Communications Project Manager
Here’s a music activity you may not have heard of. The world championships of Drum Corps International kicked off with the quarterfinals last night in Indianapolis. Strictly DCI for those ... More »
Your Chance for a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the North Carolina Symphony!
posted by: Amy Russell, Director of Artistic Programs and Partnerships
It’s 7:55 pm and you are settled into your seat in the balcony at the concert hall. The lights are about to dim and then you will be transported into ... More »
Music of the Moment: July 27, 2010
posted by: Amy Russell, Director of Artistic Programs and Partnerships
We presented our final concert of the Summerfest series on July 17th and now is the time to plan for the coming season, as we await the return of our ... More »
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2010-11 Fidelity Investments Pops Series: Cirque de la Symphonie
Dates: October 01-03, 2010
Featuring:
Cirque de la Symphonie
William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor
Program:
The world’s top circus performers demonstrating unbelievable acrobatic feats indoors along with your Symphony performing some of the best classical music ever written. Cirque de la Symphonie is back with a fun and exciting musical spectacle perfect for the whole family. View our image gallery of this unique performance here.
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2010-11 Duke Medicine Classical Series Raleigh: Elegant and Elemental
Dates: October 08-10, 2010
Featuring:
Grant Llewellyn, Music Director
Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
Program:
Contemporaries in life. Complementary in style. Rarely grouped together. Explore the fascinating emotional interplay between two of the 20th century’s premier musical minds, Sibelius and Rachmaninoff, with three unqualified masterworks.
Sibelius: Tapiola
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
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2010-11 New Bern Series: Art in Music
Dates: October 14-17, 2010
Featuring:
William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor
Program:
Stella Sung’s new classic Rockwell Reflections, set to Rockwell’s iconic paintings and performed in conjunction with the North Carolina Museum of Art exhibit, headlines this provocative examination of visual art and its influence. Maestro William Henry Curry guides you through other favorites by Copland and Butterworth, before a dazzling finale in Debussy’s La Mer.
Copland: Suite from The Red Pony
Stella Sung: Rockwell Reflections (in conjunction with North Carolina Museum of Art’s Norman Rockwell exhibition)
Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow
Debussy: La Mer
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2010-11 Southern Pines Series: Composer Portraits: Tchaikovsky
Dates: October 21-23, 2010
Featuring:
William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor
Bonnie Thron, cello
Program:
Treat yourself to the Tchaikovsky you’ve never heard. The season’s first Composer Portrait focuses in on the Russian visionary with the Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture and virtuosic Rococo Variations. Then judge Tchaikovsky’s impact for yourself with a very rare performance of his posthumous Seventh Symphony.
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture
Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations for Cello and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky/ed. Bogatïryov: Symphony No. 7
This concert is also sold as part of our special Composer Portraits package. Learn more here.
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2010-11 Young People's Concert Series: Halloween Magic!
Dates: October 30-30, 2010
Featuring:
Timothy Myers, conductor
Program:
A magician performs mysterious and astounding illusions to the thrilling, chilling sounds of Dukas’s The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Gounod’s Funeral March of a Marionette and more. Don’t forget to wear your costume and join in our Halloween parade.
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