Colorado Symphony 2010-2011 Season Schedule

FALL 2010 ISSUE
Issue run dates: September 17 - November 13
Copy deadline: August 27

Elvis Costello in Concert
September 17
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Elvis Costello
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Kathleen Battle in Concert
September 18
Douglas Boyd, principal guest conductor | Kathleen Battle, voice
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Beethoven’s Fifth & Olga Kern
September 24-26
Douglas Boyd, principal guest conductor | Olga Kern, piano
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Best of Beethoven
October 1
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

Ben Folds
October 2
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Ben Folds
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CSI Beethoven
October 8
Marin Alsop, conductor laureate

Marin Alsop Conducts Beethoven
October 9-10
Marin Alsop, conductor laureate | Yumi Hwang-Williams, violin - concertmaster | Silver Ainomäe, principal cello | Alessio Bax, piano
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Slava!
October 16-17
Peter Oundjian, conductor | Lise de la Salle, piano | Justin Bartels, trumpet
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Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Oveture
October 22-24
Alexander Polianichko, conductor | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director
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Lemony Snicket’s “The Composer Is Dead”
October 28
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Nathaniel Stookey, narrator

Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho
October 30
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

Idina Mensel Sings Broadway
November 5
Marvin Hamlisch, principal pops conductor | Idina Menzel
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Brandi Carlile
November 13
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Brandi Carlile
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HOLIDAY 2010 ISSUE
Issue run dates: November 19 - December 31
Copy deadline: October 29

Tango Sinfonico
November 19
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Raul Jaurena, bandoneon | Claude Sim, violin
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Grieg’s Peer Gynt
November 20-21
Arild Remmereit, conductor | Horacio Gutierrez, piano
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Drums of the World
November 28
Percussionists of the Colorado Symphony

Tchaikovsky Spectacular
December 3-5
Peter Oundjian, conductor | Stephen Hough, piano
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Colorado Christmas
December 10-12
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director | Colorado Children’s Chorale

A Jazz Christmas with Dianne Reeves
December 14
Marvin Hamlisch, principal pops conductor | Dianne Reeves, voice
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Messiah by Candlelight
December 15
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director

Too Hot to Handel
December 17-18
Marin Alsop, conductor laureate | Cynthia Reneé Saffron, soprano
Vaneese Thomas, mezzo-soprano | Thomas Young, tenor | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director | Community Chorus
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Disney in Concert
December 29
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

A Night in Vienna
December 31
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

WINTER 2011 ISSUE
Issue run dates: January 7 - February 27
Copy deadline: December 10, 2010

Marin Alsop Conducts Rachmaninoff
January 7-8
Marin Alsop, conductor laureate | Mihaela Cesa-Goje - Taki Concordia Conducting Fellow
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Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
January 14-16
Matthew Halls, conductor | Ray Chen, violin
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Dvorak’s New World
January 21
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

Airborne Toxic Event
January 22
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Airborne Toxic Event
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Dvorak’s Comes to America
January 23
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor and DYAO music director | Denver Young Artists Orchestra
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Mozart’s Requiem
January 28-30
Bernard Labadie, conductor | Peter Cooper, principal oboe | Shannon Mercer, soprano | Mireille Lebel, mezzo-soprano | Jeremy Galyon, bass | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director
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The Sound of Music
February 4-5
Marvin Hamlisch, principal pops conductor
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Elivs Presley: King of Rock-N-Roll
February 11
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

Michael Jackson: King of Pop
February 19
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

The Fantastic Symphony
February 25
Douglas Boyd, principal guest conductor

Faun, Fleisher & Fantastique
February 26-27
Scott O’Neil, conductor
Douglas Boyd, principal guest conductor | Leon Fleisher, piano

EARLY SPRING 2011 ISSUE
Issue run dates: March 4 - April 16
Copy deadline: February 11

Hannu Lintu Debut
March 4-5
Hannu Lintu, conductor | Vadim Gluzman, violin
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Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony
March 11-12
Gilbert Varga, conductor | Joseph Moog, piano
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Beethoven Lives Upstairs
March 13
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Classical Kids Live!

Bowfire: Electric Irish Fiddling
March 17
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Bowfire

Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
March 18-19
Peter Oundjian, conductor | Augustin Hadelich, violin
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Classical Top 40
April 1
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

Carmina Burana
April 2-3
Antoni Wit, conductor | Lisette Oropesa, soprano | Hyung Yun, baritone | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director | Colorado Children’s Chorale
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Pink Martini
April 6
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Pink Martini
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Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloë
April 8-10
Juanjo Mena, conductor | Jorge Federico Osorio, piano
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Brahms, Mendelssohn & Bach
April 15-16
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Claude Sim, violin, associate concertmaster

LATE SPRING 2011 ISSUE
Issue run dates: April 22 - June 12
Copy deadline: April 1

A Midsummer Night’s Dream
April 22-23
Andrew Grams, conductor | Colorado Children’s Chorale

Itzhak Perlman In Concert
April 27
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor | Itzhak Perlman, violin
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Casey at the Bat
May 1
Scott O’Neil, associate conductor

Revealing the Firebird
May 13
Scott Yoo, conductor

The Firebird & the Crouching Tiger
May 14-15
Scott Yoo, conductor | Betti Xiang, erhu
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Kahane Conducts
American Classics
May 20-22
Jeffrey Kahane, conductor | Monica Ohuchi, piano | Edgar Meyer, bass | Béla Fleck, banjo | Zakir Hussain, tabla
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Marin Alsop Conducts Mahler
May 27-28
Marin Alsop, conductor laureate
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Celebrate American with Sandi Patty
June 3-4
Marvin Hamlisch, principal pops conductor | Sandi Patty, vocals | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director
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Wagner’s Die Walküre
June 11-12
Christian Arming, conductor | Amber Wagner, soprano | Simon O’Neill, tenor | Kristinn Sigmundsson, baritone | Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director
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