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Franck’s tuneful and romantic Symphony in D minor joins Debussy’s impressionistic Iberia in this all-French season opener, and violinist Danijela Zezelj-Gualdi makes her Wilmington Symphony debut with Ravel’s dazzling Tzigane.
UNCW Department of Music faculty share the spotlight led by Distinguished Professor and jazz legend Joe Chambers, and the Wilmington Symphony's Beethoven symphony cycle continues with the joyful and elegant Symphony No. 8.
Humperdinck’s perennial holiday favorite Hansel and Gretel is presented in a delightful staged performance as the UNCW Opera Outreach Project joins forces with the Wilmington Symphony and conductor Steven Errante.
Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 2 is nicknamed after Little Russia (Ukraine) because it brims with folk melodies and youthful energy. Also bringing their youthful energy to the program are the winners of the Wilmington Symphony’s 34th annual Student Concerto Competition.
Béla Bartók called it Concerto for Orchestra because the entire orchestra is in the spotlight in this virtuosic display of symphonic excitement, a fitting end for an exciting season.
The Wilmington Symphony’s performance of holiday favorite Hansel and Gretel spotlighting the UNCW Opera Outreach Project is reprised at a family-friendly matinee hour for the delight of the kids and grandkids! For tickets call 962-3500.
Broaden your world of music by adding Symphony Pops! tickets to your Masterworks Series season tickets. Rich Ridenour captivates audiences wherever he goes. His performances have been described as “an act that’s as masterfully musical as it is wickedly funny... a Victor Borge waiting in the wings.” A Juilliard graduate, he is equally at home with the classics, American popular music, jazz, ragtime and comedy. His recent symphony engagements include Detroit, Tucson, Jacksonville, Cleveland Pops, New Mexico, and Richmond.
Sunday, May 1, 2011 • 4:00 p.m.
Bring the kids and introduce them to the joy and excitement of an orchestra concert featuring the Wilmington Symphony Youth Orchestra, the Wilmington Symphony Junior Strings, and Student Concerto Competition Junior Division winner.
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