The Hilliard Lyons Classics Series promotes orchestral
music ranging from the well known masterpieces of Mendelssohn
and Beethoven to new contemporary compositions. This
series was programmed by Maestro Mester, especially for
you.
All concerts begin at 8 p.m.
Pre-concert conversations, led by
an array of hosts including Associate Conductor
Jason Weinberger and
WUOL’s Alan Brandt, will begin at 7:00pm in the
Mary Anderson Room (pre-concert conversations for concerts held at the Brown Theatre will take place in the Fifth Third Conference Center).
Subscriptions to the 2008-2009 Hilliard Lyons Classics Series now on sale.
2008-2009 Hilliard Lyons Classics Season
Fanfara
Saturday, September 13, 2008
8:30PM - Whitney Hall
Jorge Mester, Conductor
Edgar Meyer, Double Bass
George Enescu Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A Major, op.11
Giovanni Bottesini Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B Minor
Edgar Meyer Concerto for Double Bass in D
Modest Mussorgsky/ orch. Ravel Pictures at an Exhibition
The Planets
Friday, October 03, 2008
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
Jorge Mester, Conductor
Kent Hatteberg, Choirmaster
Claude Debussy Nocturnes
Gustav Host The Planets
Brahms Piano Concerto 2
Saturday, November 08, 2008
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
JoAnn Falletta, Conductor
Robert Thies, Piano
Giacchino Rossini Overture to The Barber of Seville
John Corigliano Phantasmagoria: Suite from The Ghost of Versailles
Johannes Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, op. 83
Beethoven 3
Thursday, November 20, 2008
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
Jorge Mester , Conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43
Richard Strauss Metamorphosen, TrV 290
Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, op. 55 (Eroica)
Mozart No. 35
Friday, January 16, 2009
Saturday, January 17, 2009
8:00 PM - Brown Theatre
Jorge Mester , Conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D Major (Haffner)
Erno Dohnanyi Suite in F-Sharp Minor
John Adams Grand Pianola Music
Mendelssohn No. 5
Saturday, February 07, 2009
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
Jorge Mester , Conductor
Kelley O'Connor, Mezzo-Soprano
Maurice Ravel Ma Mere l'Oye (Mother Goose): Suite
Peter Lieberson Neruda Songs
Flix Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5 in D Major, op. 107 (Reformation)
Violins & Voodoo
Friday, February 20, 2009
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
Jason Weinberger , Conductor
Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) , Violin
Alberto Ginastera Variaciones concertantes, op. 23
Daniel Bernard Roumain Voodoo Violin Concerto No. 1
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Symphony No, 2 in C Minor (Little Russian)
Pipa Highlights
Friday, March 27, 2009
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
Joana Carneiro , Conductor
Gao Hong , Pipa
Tan Dun Concerto for String Orchestra and Pipa
Shostakovich 6
Thursday, April 09, 2009
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
Jorge Mester , Conductor
Matt Haimovitz , Cello
Paul Hindemith Nobilissima visione: Suite
Edward Elgar Concerto for Violincello in E Minor, op. 85
Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, op.54
Symphonie Fantastique
Saturday, April 25, 2009
8:00 PM - Whitney Hall
Jorge Mester, Conductor
Kathryn Eberle, Violin
Aleksander Raskatov Five Minutes in the Life of W.A. Mozart
Jean Sibelius Violin Concerto in D Minor, op.47
Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, op. 14
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