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Warsaw Philharmonic Jacek Kaspszyk, Music Director Seong-Jin Cho, Piano Soloist

Thursday, December 1, 2016 • 7:30 pm

Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg Matthew Halls, Conductor

Radovan Vlatkovic’, French Horn Soloist

Thursday, February 16, 2017 • 7:30 pm

National Symphony Orchestraof Ukraine

Volodymyr Sirenko, Conductor Alexei Grynyuk, Piano Soloist

Sunday, March 19, 2017 - 3:00 pm

Barbara Nissman, Piano Sunday, May 7, 2017 • 3:00 pm

Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio Joseph Kalichstein, Piano

Jaime Laredo, Violin Sharon Robinson, Cello

Matthew Halls, Conductor Radovan Vlatkovic’, French Horn Soloist

Thursday, December 1, 2016, 7:30 pm • $55/$45

SCHUBERT Symphony No. 3 in D Major, D. 200R. STRAUSS Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 11BEETHOVEN “Prometheus” Overture, Op. 43

Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92

Founded in the city of Mozart’s birth, the Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg is among Austria’s finest musical ensembles. Their repertoire ranges from the Viennese classics to the contemporary, and their numerous tours have been hailed in major concert venues around the globe. Matthew Halls, current director of the Oregon Bach Festival, is much in demand as a guest conductor throughout Europe, North America and Asia. Radovan Vlatkovic’ has been recognized as one of the leading instrumentalists of his generation through appearances on the most prestigious international concert stages.

WARSAW PHILHARMONIC Jacek Kaspszyk, Music Director Seong-Jin Cho, Piano Soloist

Wednesday, October 26, 2016, 7:30 pm • $55/$45

WEINBERG Polish Melodies No. 2, Op. 47CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11BRAHMS Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73

One of Poland’s most renowned musical institutions, the Warsaw Philharmonic makes their 4th U.S. tour this season. Over the years, their acclaimed performances across five continents have enriched their considerable reputation. Jacek Kaspszyk, Music Director since 2013, is the recipient of many prestigious honors and has led several award-winning recordings. South Korean Seong-Jin Cho, now under contract with Deutsche Grammophon, won First Prize in the 2015 Chopin International Piano Competition and Third Prize in the 2011 Tchaikovsky International Competition.

MOZARTEUM ORCHESTRA of SALZBURG

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KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIOJoseph Kalichstein, Piano Jaime Laredo, Violin Sharon Robinson, Cello

Sunday, May 7, 2017 • 3:00 pm • $45/$35

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RACHMANINOFF Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minorSHOSTAKOVICH Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 TCHAIKOVSKY Trio in A minor, Op. 50

Celebrating its 40th Anniversary this season, the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio, consisting of three internationally honored soloists, maintains a heavy touring schedule across the globe. The Washington Post has referred to the Trio as “Among the superstars of the chamber music world” and, in 2002, Musical America recognized the Trio as “Ensemble of the Year.” The Trio’s dazzling live performances, plus its award-winning discography, continue to set the standard for excellence in the piano trio repertoire.

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NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA of UKRAINE

120tSeason“Its strings can conjure up a vibrant songfulness; the woodwinds have a fruity, penetrating

ripeness; the brass could endanger the walls of Jericho; the percussion might awake the dead.”

– The Sydney Morning Herald

“Hearing Barbara Nissman is a great treat; watching Barbara Nissman while hearing is a rare

moment of musical bliss.”

– DePauw University, School of Music Blog

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Volodymyr Sirenko, Conductor Alexei Grynyuk, Piano Soloist

Thursday, February 16, 2017 • 7:30 pm • $55/$45

PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26STRAVINSKY Suite from the Ballet “The Firebird”SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47

The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine is considered one of the finest orchestras in Eastern Europe. Its wider recognition has spread through its successful international tours and Grammy-nominated recordings. Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Volodymyr Sirenko’s guest appearances in Russia, Europe, Israel and the U.S. have been received with the highest critical praise. Ukrainian pianist Alexei Grynyuk’s three piano competition First Prizes have led to a respected career as a premier recitalist and concerto soloist.

Sunday, March 19, 2017 • 3:00 pm • $35/$25

HOMAGE TO PROKOFIEV, BARTOK AND GINASTERA AND THE FATHER OF THEM ALL, FRANZ LISZT!

GINASTERA Rondo on Children’s Nursery Rhymes, Op. 19 Sonata No. 3, Op. 55 (dedicated to Barbara Nissman) Three Argentine Dances, Op. 82 LISZT Sonata in B minorBARTOK Allegro Barbaro “Night Sounds”, from Out of DoorsPROKOFIEV Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82

Barbara Nissman has been described as “one of the last pianists in the grand Romantic tradition.” Her recordings of Prokofiev, Bartok and Ginastera are widely regarded as “definitive,” while her glowing performances with leading orchestras in America and all over the world have been acknowledged enthusiastically by critics and audiences alike. In addition, she has developed DVDs on Prokofiev and Liszt, and is the author of “Bartok and the Piano: A Performer’s View,” published by Scarecrow Press.

BARBARA NISSMAN, Piano

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