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AN EVENING OF GERSHWIN & BRANFORD MARSALISSAT, NOV 7, 2020 | 8PMBranford Marsalis, saxophone
Symphony musicians transport you back to the roaring ‘20s with George Gershwin’s Suite from An American in Paris and selections from Porgy & Bess. Plus, guest artist Branford Marsalis performs Gershwin’s bluesy Second Prelude and more!
BERNSTEIN & BARBER WITH CAROLINE SHAWSAT, NOV 21, 2020 | 8PMCaroline Shaw, host and curatorJessie Montgomery: StrumBarber: Summer MusicCaroline Shaw: ValenciaValerie Coleman: Red Clay &
Mississippi DeltaBernstein: Dance Suite Eric Ewazen: “Tense and Dramatic”
from Frost Fire
ZUILL BAILEY PLAYS RACHMANINOFFSAT, DEC 5, 2020 | 8PMZuill Bailey, celloNatasha Paremski, pianoRachmaninoff: Trio élégiaque No. 1Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata
THE KRUGER BROTHERSSAT, DEC 12, 2020 | 8PMThe Kruger Brothers
Returning to perform with NCS, the Kruger Brothers will infuse classical sounds into folk music to create a unique experience.
HOLIDAY POPSWED, DEC 23, 2020 | 8PMDavid Jernigan, organLindsay Kesselman, vocalsChristopher James Lees, piano
Celebrate the season with classic carols and festive music you know and love, such as Silent Night, Carol of the Bells, The Twelve Days of Christmas, the Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah, and so much more!
MUSICIANS’ CHOICESAT, JAN 16, 2021 | 8PMOur musicians pick favorites to spotlight their virtuosity, with works including Mozart’s Oboe Quartet.
VIVALDI’S FOUR SEASONSSAT, JAN 30, 2021 | 8PMSimone Porter, violin J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
VALENTINE’S ROMANCE & TANGOSAT, FEB 13, 2021 | 8PMClassy and sophisticated for your Valentine— beloved romantic music like Debussy’s Clair de Lune combines with with fiery tangos by Piazzolla.
FAMOUS OVERTURESSAT, FEB 27, 2021 | 8PMTimothy Myers, conductorBeethoven: Overture to Egmont Rossini: Overture to The Barber of Seville Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of FigaroFanny Mendelssohn: Overture
CELEBRATE 250 YEARS OF BEETHOVEN with powerful programs that illuminate his genius.
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TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONY NO. 4FRI/SAT, MAR 5-6, 2021 | 8PMTHUR, MAR 11, 2021 | 8PMAndrew Grams, conductorJessie Montgomery: Banner Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
SWING & BLUES WITH BYRON STRIPLINGFRI, MAR 19, 2021 | 8PMSAT, MAR 20, 2021 | 3PM & 8PMTHUR, MAR 25, 2021 | 8PMByron Stripling, conductor, trumpet, and vocals
Trumpeter extraordinaire Byron Stripling showcases the music of blues legends B.B. King and Muddy Waters in an unforgettable performance for all ages.
GERSHWIN & DVOŘÁKFRI/SAT, MAR 26-27, 2021 | 8PMTHUR, APR 1, 2021 | 8PMRuth Reinhardt, conductorAaron Diehl, pianoGershwin: Piano Concerto Dvořák: Symphony No. 7
BEETHOVEN EROICAFRI/SAT, APR 9-10, 2021 | 8PMTHUR, APR 15, 2021 | 8PMEvan Rogister, conductorCaroline Shaw: Entr’acteBeethoven: Symphony No. 3 “Eroica”
RAGTIME KINGSFRI, APR 16, 2021 | 8PMSAT, APR 17, 2021 | 3PM & 8PMTHUR, APR 22, 2021 | 8PM Wesley Schulz, conductor
Enjoy your Ragtime-era favorites with iconic music by Scott Joplin and Jelly Roll Morton including The Entertainer, Maple Leaf Rag, and King Porter Stomp.
BEETHOVEN VIOLIN CONCERTOFRI/SAT, APR 30-MAY 1, 2021 | 8PMTHUR, MAY 6, 2021 | 8PMGrant Llewellyn, conductorAugustin Hadelich, violinHilary Purrington: Daylights Beethoven: Violin Concerto
CIRQUE DE LA SYMPHONIEFRI, MAY 7, 2021 | 8PM SAT, MAY 8, 2021 | 3PM & 8PMTHUR, MAY 13, 2021 | 8PM Wesley Schulz, conductor
Cirque de la Symphonie returns for an all-new program with dazzling feats of strength and grace. Acrobats, aerial flyers, contortionists, and strongmen perform awe-inspiring choreography to orchestral favorites that will thrill audiences of all ages.
BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 5 FRI/SAT, MAY 14-15, 2021 | 8PMTHUR, MAY 20, 2021 | 8PMBrett Mitchell, conductorJoan Tower: Chamber DanceBeethoven: Symphony No. 5
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