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Manning Chamber Music Concert on January 25 at Peace College

Posted: January 22, 2010
	Please join us this Monday, January 25, at 7:30pm for the second Manning Chamber Music Series performance of the season in Kenan Recital Hall at Peace College in Raleigh. This concert will feature some of the principal strings of the North Carolina Symphony performing the seminal Brahms F minor piano quintet. Participating musicians: Dovid Friedlander, Jacqueline Saed Wolborsky, Anton Jivaev, and Peng Li. Full Program: Händel / Halvorsen: Passacaglia in G minor for Violin and Cello Dohnanyi: Serenade in C Major for String Trio, Op. 10 Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 Admission and parking are free and a reception will follow. Back

Eric Metcalf Seats for Students Fund
posted by: Pat Browning, Director of Major Gifts

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North Carolina Symphony Music Discovery
posted by: North Carolina Symphony Staff

On Thursday, the North Carolina Symphony launched an exciting new education initiative specifically designed for pre-schoolers. North Carolina Symphony Music Discovery is funded by PNC as part of its nationwide ... More »

Sibelius Symphony No. 2??? Yes, please!
posted by: Morgan Elfelt, Campus Club Member

I almost overlooked the email the first time around – “You’re Invited to a Party” – that didn’t sound like something I would normally get. (Okay, so my social life ... More »

The Emancipation Proclamation.... and its Aftermath
posted by: William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor

In February at concerts in Fayetteville and Raleigh, we featured music written during or about the Civil War including When Johnny Comes Marching Home, The Wound-Dresser, Copland’s Lincoln Portrait and ... More »

Explorations: Freedom Talk ‘Moving, Deeply Personal’
posted by: Samantha Flynn, Quail Ridge Books & Music

Resident Conductor William Henry Curry spoke on Sunday, February 10, at Quail Ridge Books & Music in Raleigh about the Symphony’s upcoming Explorations : Freedom concerts and programs that take ... More »