2019 Brevard Music Center Summer Festival Subscription Brochure

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OFFER EXPIRES

MARCH 25

2019 SEASON

HIGHLIGHTS OPENING WEEKEND:

JUNE 21 – 25

SUBSCRIBE NOW AND SAVE UP TO 35% OFF SINGLE TICKET PRICES Enjoy Priority Seating, Free Exchanges, VIP Service & Exclusive Pre-Sale Opportunities!

OPENING NIGHT: ALL TCHAIKOVSKY Principal Guest Conductor JoAnn Falletta sets the stage for an inspiring season with this all-Tchaikovsky concert featuring Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 and violinist Chee-Yun, “a talented instrumentalist, with the kind of high-gloss tone that pulls sensuously at the listener’s ear” [New York Times], in the powerful and evocative Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto.

SYMPHONY MASTERPIECES

SEASON FINALE: MAHLER 2

Distinguished BMC faculty and students—the best of the best from across the country—take center stage for Brahms’s Symphony No. 4, Mendelssohn’s “Italian” Symphony, Beethoven’s “Emperor” Concerto, Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 11, Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2, Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and more.

Another powerful season finale awaits you as Artistic Director Keith Lockhart leads hundreds of artists on the Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium stage in Mahler’s impassioned and apocalyptic Resurrection Symphony.

BMC PRESENTS: THE TEMPTATIONS & THE FOUR TOPS

OPERA LOVERS

Two legends, together for one unforgettable evening of R&B and soul, take center stage in a spirited, musical extravaganza spanning 40 years of Motown classics.

IMPRESSIONS FOR ORCHESTRA: RESPIGHI’S CHURCH WINDOWS Maestra JoAnn Falletta leads Resphigi’s illuminating Church Windows and GRAMMY-winning composer Michael Daugherty’s Trail of Tears, featuring renowned flutist and BMC faculty member Amy Porter.

BMC PRESENTS: MICHAEL FEINSTEIN The multi-platinum-selling, five-time GRAMMYnominated entertainer dubbed “The Ambassador of the American Songbook” returns to Brevard with the lush crescendos and piano genius that define him as one of the premier interpreters of American standards.

Opera’s Greatest Hits returns alongside stunning, fully staged productions of Susannah, Roméo et Juliette, and Die Fledermaus.

CHAMBER MUSIC Intimate classical pieces by BMC Faculty complement the return of The Shanghai Quartet in year two of their esteemed Beethoven Cycle and the BMC Camerata in Dvořák’s beloved Serenade for Strings.

MOVIE + LIVE SYMPHONY: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Stephen Spielberg’s 1981 American action adventure film comes to the big screen at Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium with live symphony performing John Williams’s Academy Award-winning score. Bring your family, share some popcorn, and enjoy “one of the most deliriously funny, ingenious, and stylish movies ever made” as BMC proudly presents Raiders of the Lost Ark.

QUESTIONS? Call Virginia Carter at (828) 862-2130

AARON COPLAND FESTIVAL

Immerse yourself in a two-week Festival Within a Festival honoring “the Dean of American composers” with symphonic and chamber works including Appalachian Spring, the Clarinet Concerto, and the Sextet, as well as BMC’s production of the acclaimed Copland and Mexico featuring music, multi-media, and film experiences curated by cultural historian Joseph Horowitz.

BMC PRESENTS Classical and non-classical fans alike love BMC’s genreblending series of distinctive events and acclaimed artists that continues to grow in popularity each season. This year’s roster includes an exciting mix of R&B, Soul, Broadway, Chamberfolk, and Bluegrass. The Temptations & The Four Tops: June 22 Michael Feinstein: June 25 Harpeth Rising: July 16 Lyle Lovett and His Large Band: August 8 Béla Fleck’s Blue Ridge Banjo Concert: August 17

See the enclosed order form for a complete list of all BMC events.


2019 SEASON

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Enjoy up to 35% off single ticket prices and get priority access to special shows like Opening Night, Season Finale, and BMC Presents.

SAVE YOUR SEAT. Year after year, we’ll keep your favorite subscription seat reserved.* * Prior year subscription seats must be renewed by March 25, 2019

BMC PRESENTS: MICHAEL FEINSTEIN Tuesday, June 25 @ 7:30 PM SUBSCRIBE NOW to get priority access to the best seats for 2019 BMC concerts featuring Michael Feinstein, Lyle Lovett, Béla Fleck, The Temptations and The Four Tops.

BRING A FRIEND AND SAVE 10%! Get 10% off single tickets purchased at the time of your subscription. Bring a friend and introduce someone you love to BMC.

NO HASSLE, FREE EXCHANGES. If your schedule changes, no worries. It’s easy to exchange your seats.

FOR VIP SERVICE: Call Virginia at (828) 862-2130

Keith Lockhart Artistic Director

3 WAYS TO SUBSCRIBE 1. CALL (828) 862-2130.

BREVARD SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL

Call Virginia Carter to purchase (or renew) your 2019 Season Subscription.

2. COMPLETE THE ORDER FORM & MAIL. Send us your selections and we will fill your order and email you when it’s ready for your review. You can pay by phone or online—the choice is yours!

3. ORDER ONLINE. Visit brevardmusic.org.

Jacquelyn and Bruce Rogow, Season Sponsors Your subscription is instrumental to the continuation of Brevard Music Center’s important mission of teaching gifted young musicians to prepare and perform great musical works at a high artistic level.

(828) 862-2130 | BREVARDMUSIC.ORG

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