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Six Sensational Finalists... The Countdown Begins. 5, 4, 3, to the ONE! |
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62nd Anniversary Season
For tickets, call (860) 443-2876 or to order online, go to www.gardearts.org.
Single tickets or mini-subscriptions are on sale now!
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FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE OCEANS
October 18, 2008
Toshiyuki Shimada, Conductor
Myron: Katahdin (Greatest Mountain)
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, featuring
guest soloist Margarita Shevchenko
Dvorák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor,
Op. 95 (From the New World)
SPONSORED BY
THE MOHEGAN CASINO
& THE MOHEGAN TRIBE
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SPANNING THE CENTURIES
November 15, 2008
Danail Rachev, Conductor
A. Part: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5,
featuring guest soloist Gary Chapman
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 12
SPONSORED BY
THE TOWNS OF GROTON & WATERFORD,
THE CITY OF NEW LONDON
& COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION
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BEST OF BROADWAY!
SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW, A FEW BORROWED & A LITTLE BLUE
December 6, 2008
Bravo Broadway
With Guest Conductor Donald Pippin*
(See him on the Jerry Herman PBS Special)
Featuring Guest Soloists:
Jan Horvath, Broadway starring roles in
"Phantom of the Opera," "Three Penny Opera,"
and "Sweet Charity"
Christiane Noll, Broadway starring roles in
"Jekyll & Hyde," And "Urinetown"
Aaron Lazar, Broadway starring roles in
"Phantom of the Opera," "Les Miserables,"
and "Light in the Piazza"
SPONSORED BY
THE FRIENDS OF THE SYMPHONY
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BREAKING THE SOUND BARRIERS
January 24, 2009
Elizabeth Schulze, Conductor
Wagner: Die Meistersinger Overture
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring
Kwan Kyu Yi,
2008 ECSO Instrumental Competition Winner,
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 "The Titan"
SPONSORED BY
THE FRANK LOOMIS PALMER FUND
& CHELSEA GROTON BANK
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BRIDGING THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE
March 14, 2009
David Commanday, Conductor
Rossini: Overture to the Barber of Seville
Mozart: Symphony No. 41, K 551, in C Major (Jupiter)
Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14,
featuring guest soloist Stefan Jackiw
Gershwin: An American in Paris
SPONSORED BY
CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, THE YANKEE GAS SERVICE COMPANY &
NU TRANSMISSION
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FROM THE LATIN TO LATIN AMERICA
April 4, 2009
Leslie B. Dunner, Conductor
Ginastera: Danzas del ballet "Estancia"
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Orff: Carmina Burana,
featuring the
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus
and The Mystic River Chorale
Guest Soloists: Diana Mc Vey,
Brian Cheney, James Rollins
SPONSORED BY
PFIZER, INC. &
OLDE MISTICK VILLAGE
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RUSSIAN FIRE & ICE
May 2, 2009
Sarah Hatsuko Hicks, Conductor
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Prokofiev: Piano Concert No. 3,
featuring guest soloist Andrius Zlabys
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise and Waltz from Eugene Onegin
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919)
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*Not a finalist
Programs, artists, dates subject to change without notice.
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