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From the Executive Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Musical Arts Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 The Cleveland Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Roster of Musicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Concert Previews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 WEEK
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MOZART AND HAYDN Program: April 14, 15, 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25 Introducing the Concerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
COVER PHOTOGRAPHY BY ROGER MASTROIANNI
Copyright © 2016 by The Cleveland Orchestra and the Musical Arts Association Eric Sellen, Program Book Editor E-MAIL: esellen@clevelandorchestra.com Program books for Cleveland Orchestra concerts are produced by The Cleveland Orchestra and are distributed free to attending audience members. Program book advertising is sold through Live Publishing Company at 216-721-1800
HAYDN
Symphony No. 6 (“Le Matin”) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 MOZART
Concerto for Flute and Harp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 MOZART
Symphony No. 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Conductor: Jane Glover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Soloists: Y. Kondonassis / J. Smith . . . . . . . . . . . 38-39 NEWS Cleveland Orchestra News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-51 WEEK
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BEETHOVEN’S HEROIC SYMPHONY Program: April 21, 23, 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Introducing the Concerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 WAGNER
Polonia: Concert Overture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
The Cleveland Orchestra is grateful to the following organizations for their ongoing generous support of The Cleveland Orchestra: National Endowment for the Arts, the State of Ohio and Ohio Arts Council, and to the residents of Cuyahoga County through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture. The Cleveland Orchestra is proud of its long-term partnership with Kent State University, made possible in part through generous funding from the State of Ohio. The Cleveland Orchestra is proud to have its home, Severance Hall, located on the campus of Case Western Reserve University, with whom it has a long history of collaboration and partnership.
CHOPIN
Piano Concerto No. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 This program is printed on paper that includes 50% recycled content.
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3 (“Heroic”) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Conductor: Antoni Wit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Soloist: Jan Lisiecki . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 WEEK
50% All unused books are recycled as part of the Orchestra’s regular business recycling program.
18 AT THE MOVIES
These books are printed with EcoSmart certified inks, containing twice the vegetable-based material and one-tenth the petroleum oil content of standard inks, and producing 10% of the volatile organic compounds.
THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN Program: April 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Conductor: Richard Kaufman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Support Sound for the Centennial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-53 Annual Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83-94
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