Charlottesville & University Symphony Orchestra

Performances

All performances in
Old Cabell Hall.
Saturdays at 8:00pm / Sundays at 3:30pm

Programs and artists subject to change.

Tickets & Times

Call the Cabell Hall Box Office at (434) 924-3984, Monday-Friday, 12-5pm.
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Concert Lectures

McIntire Department of Music Associate Professor Richard Will leads our insightful Pre-Concert Lecture series.
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Noon Notes

Music Director Kate Tamarkin leads the Noon Notes lecture series each Friday at noon before a classics concert weekend.
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Concerts

2007-2008 SEASON: MUSIC OF LEGEND

sponsored by:

J&E Berkley Foundation

October 6 & 7, 2007
Hymns & Highlands

MENDELSSOHN - Hebrides Overture - David Colwell, violin
BRUCH - Scottish Fantasy for Violin & Orchestra
CHADWICK - Tam O’Shanter
COWELL - Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 2

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October 11, 2007
Young People's Concerts
Music Means the World to Me

This popular annual event is especially designed for schools and young students. This year’s performance takes a musical journey around the world. The language, customs, and history of many nations have influenced their music and we will explore these beautiful sounds with the help of our tour guide, Johanna Chase.

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November 10 & 11, 2007
Love & Fate

FAURÉ - Pavane
RAVEL - Daphnes and Chloé Suite No.2
ORFF - Carmina Burana - The University Singers - Michael Slon, conducting

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December 1 & 2, 2007
Family Holiday Concert

Featuring the highly praised University Singers this festive celebration
has become a new holiday tradition in Charlottesville.
Michael Slon, conducting

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January 26 , 2008
The Chamber Orchestra of Charlottesville

Introducing a brand new ensemble in 2007-08, this elite group will feature the best musicians from around the region. Inaugural performance includes Mozart’s Symphony No. 12, Copland’s Clarinet Concerto featuring Nancy Garlick, Puccini’s Chrysanthemums, and Schubert’s Symphony No. 5.

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February 9 & 10, 2008
Fire & Magic

MOZART - Overture to “The Magic Flute”
STRAVINSKY - The Firebird Suite (1919)
BRAHMS - Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor
- Andrew Armstrong, piano

March 15 & 16, 2008
Themes & Legends

ARENSKY - Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
MARTIN - Concerto for 7 Winds - Featuring CUSO Principals
TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony No. 5 in E minor

sponsored by:

Maurice Amado Foundation

April 12 & 13, 2008
Fantasy & Festival

GOLIJOV - Night of the Flying Horses
BLOCH - Schelomo, Hebraic Rhapsody for Cello & Orchestra
- Uri Vardi, cello
BERLIOZ - Symphonie Fantastique

part of :

University of Virginia International Conference on Israeli Music & History

Programs and artists subject to change.