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FALL SEASON Thursday November 8 at 8:00 p.m. Friday November 9 at 11:00 a.m. Saturday November 10 at 8:00 p.m. THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA Franz Welser-Möst, conductor Michael Sachs, trumpet * Jack Sutte, trumpet *
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4 BEETHOVEN Grosse Fuge PINTSCHER Chute d’Étoiles * (for two trumpets) SCRIABIN The Poem of Ecstasy * not part of Friday Morning concert Sponsor: NACCO Industries, Inc.
Thursday December 6 at 8:00 p.m. Saturday December 8 at 8:00 p.m. THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor Béla Fleck, banjo
ADAMS Short Ride in a Fast Machine FLECK Banjo Concerto COPLAND Suite from Billy the Kid GERSHWIN An American in Paris Friday December 7 at 7:00 p.m. THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor Béla Fleck, banjo KEYBANK FRIDAYS@7
Sunday November 11 at 7:00 p.m. CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA YOUTH ORCHESTRA James Feddeck, conductor
DVORÁK Carnival Overture PROKOFIEV Lieutenant Kijé Suite HANSON Symphony No. 2 (“Romantic”) Friday November 23 at 8:00 p.m. Saturday November 24 at 8:00 p.m. Sunday November 25 at 3:00 p.m. THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA Jaap van Zweden, conductor Louis Lortie, piano
CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2 RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2 Thursday November 29 at 7:00 p.m. Friday November 30 at 7:00 p.m. Saturday December 1 at 2:00 p.m. Saturday December 1 at 7:00 p.m. Sunday December 2 at 2:00 p.m. THE JOFFREY BALLET and THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by Tito Muñoz
The Nutcracker
A holiday must-see, full of magic and marvels and featuring Tchaikovsky’s beloved score performed by The Cleveland Orchestra. The Joffrey Ballet’s production has been captivating audiences for a quarter century with brilliant costumes, larger-than-life scenery, entrancing storytelling, and breathtaking dancing. Presented at PlayhouseSquare in downtown Cleveland. Tickets: 216-241-6000 or www.playhousesquare.org
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ADAMS Short Ride in a Fast Machine GERSHWIN An American in Paris FLECK Banjo Concerto Sponsor: KeyBank
Tuesday December 11 at 8:00 p.m. THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA William Eddins, conductor CELEBRITY SERIES
Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times
For a second year, the Orchestra presents a classic silent film with live orchestral accompaniment. Don’t miss this iconic film of the Little Tramp in his adventures amidst the industrialization of modern life.
Friday December 14 at 10:00 a.m. Saturday December 15 at 11:00 a.m. PNC HOLIDAY RAINBOW
Christmas Brass Quintet Enjoy the Christmas spirit with brass music in this favorite Cleveland Orchestra holiday treat. A festive program of holiday music for young people and their families, suitable for ages 3 and up. Sponsor: PNC
Tuesday December 18 at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday December 19 at 8:00 p.m. THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA James Feddeck, conductor CELEBRITY SERIES
Pink Martini: Joy to the World
The group Pink Martini returns to Severance Hall for a special holiday celebration with a globally-inclusive holiday concert for the 21st century.
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