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Alex Theater, Glendale, California 20 January 2008, 7:00pm. Royce Hall, University of California, Los Angeles (www.laco.org) Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Jeffrey Kahane, conductor Chee-Yun , violin Rautavaara: Divertimento for Strings Shostakovich/Barshai: Chamber Symphony, Op. 83A Enesco: Two Intermezzos for Strings Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor 27 January 2008, 2:00pm. Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York (www.carnegiehall.org) Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor John Lithgow, narrator Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf 5 February 2008, 8:00pm. Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York (www.carnegiehall.org) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Mariss Jansons, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano Otto Ketting: De aankomst ("The Arrival") Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Brahms: Symphony No. 2 6 February 2008, 8:00pm. Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (www.kimmelcenter.org) Philadelphia Chamber Music Society Joan Kwuon, violin André Previn, piano Brahms: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 100 Prokofiev: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 94 Beethoven: Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 96 7, 9 and 12 February 2008, 8:00pm 8 February 2008, 1:30pm Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts (www.bso.org) Boston Symphony Orchestra Charles Dutoit, conductor Viviane Hagner, violin Ann Hobson Pilot, harp Randall Hodgkinson, piano Mark Kroll, harpsichord James David Christie, organ Martin: Petite symphonie concertante, for harp, piano, harpsichord, and double string orchestra Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3, Organ 14 February 2008, 7:00pm 15 February 2008, 8:00p 16 February 2008, 2:00pm and 8:00pm 17 February 2008, 2:00 pm and 7:00pm 28 February 2008, 7:00pm 29 February 2008, 8:00pm 1 March 2008, 2:00pm and 8:00pm 2 March 2008, 2:00pm Wang Theater, Boston, Massachusetts (www.bostonballet.org) Boston Ballet John Cranko, choreographer Prokofiev: Romeo and Julie 15 and 16 February 2008, 8:00pm 16 and 17 February 2008, 2:00pm. Aronoff Center for the Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio (www.cincinnatiarts.org) Cincinnati Ballet Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet 14 February 2008, 8:00pm. Silva Concert Hall at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Eugene, Oregon (www.eugenesymphony.org) Eugene Symphony Giancarlo Guerrero, Conductor Roberto Sierra, Composer-in-residence James Carter, saxophone Sierra: Fandangos Sierra: Concerto for Saxophones Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet February 21, 2008 at 12:00pm February 22, 2008 at 10:00am and Noon. Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio (www.clevelandorchestra.com) Cleveland Orchestra Franz Welser-Möst, conductor Damon Gupton, narrator Dvorák: Serenade for Strings in E major, Op.22, Movement 1 Ibert: Concerto for Flute, Movement 1 Carter: to be announced Mozart: Sinfonia concertante, K. 297b, Movement 3 Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf 21 February 2008, 1:30pm 22 February 2008, 8:00pm 23 February 2008, 2:30pm Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (www.pittsburghsymphony.org) Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop, conductor Dame Evelyn Glennie, percussion Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-fantasy Corigliano: Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra (World Premiere) Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet 22 February 2008: Brown University, Providence 29 February 2008: Bargemusic, New York 11 April 2008: Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 24 April 2008: Yale University, New Haven 27 April 2008: REDCAT, Los Angeles Boris Berman will present all-Prokofiev piano recitals in connection with the publication of his book 'Prokofiev's Piano Sonatas' (Yale University Press). 23 February 2008, 11:00am and 1:30pm. Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio (www.clevelandorchestra.com) Cleveland Orchestra Franz Welser-Möst, conductor Damon Gupton, narrator Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf 23 February 2008, 8:00pm. Carnegie Hall, New York (www.juilliard.edu) Juilliard Orchestra James DePreist, conductor Pianist TBA Chen Yi: Ge Xu (antiphony) for orchestra (1994) Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26 Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 29 February and 1 March 2008, 8:00pm 2 March 2008, 2:00pm. Copley Symphony Hall, San Diego, California (www.sandiegosymphony.com) San Diego Symphony San Diego Master Chorale Jahja Ling, conductor Martin Chalifour, violin Barber: Adagio for Strings Corigliano: The Red Violin Williams: Schindler's List Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky Cantata, Op. 78 1 March 2008, 8:00pm. Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York (www.carnegiehall.org) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Valery Gergiev, Conductor Yefim Bronfman, Piano Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, "Pathétique" 2 March 2008, 1:00pm and 3:00pm. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C. (www.kennedy-center.org/nso/) National Symphony Orchestra Emil de Cou, conductor Magic Circle Mime Compnay Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 4 March 2008 - 8:00pm. Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (www.kimmelcenter.org) Philadelphia Chamber Music Society Leila Josefowicz, violin John Novacek, piano Brahms: Scherzo in C minor, Sonatensatz Prokofiev: Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 80 Stravinsky: Duo Concertante Tuur: Conversio (Philadelphia Premiere) Schubert: Rondo Brilliant in B Minor, D. 895 13 March 2008, 7:00pm 14 and 15 March 2008, 8:00pm. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C. (www.kennedy-center.org/nso/) National Symphony Orchestra Hans Graf, conductor Alban Gerhardt, cello Rachmaninoff: Excerpts from Études-tableaux, (orchestrated by Respighi) Prokofiev: Sinfonia concertante for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 125 Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44 16 March 2008, 7:00pm. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston, Texas (www.galvestonsymphony.org) Galveston Symphony Richard W. Pickar, conductor Ulli Budelmann, narrator Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture, Op. 36 Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf Schumann: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat (Spring), Op. 38 16 Mar 2008, 2:00pm. Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California (www.sfsymphony.org) San Francisco Youth Orchestra Benjamin Shwartz, conductor Bartok: Dance Suite Haydn: Symphony No. 88 Prokofiev: Music from Romeo and Juliet 24 March 2008 - 7:30pm. Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington (www.seattlesymphony.org) Camerata Ireland Barry Douglas, conductor/piano Stravinsky: Concerto in D, "Basel Concerto" Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456, "Paradis" Prokofiev: Andante for Strings Haydn: Symphony No. 85 in B-flat major, "La reine 27 March 2008, 7:00pm 28 and 29 March 2008, 8:00pm. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C. (www.kennedy-center.org/nso/) National Symphony Orchestra Mark Elder, conductor Louis Lortie, piano Stravinsky: Danses concertantes, for chamber orchestra Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat major, Op. 10 Poulenc: Aubade, concerto chorégraphique (for piano and 18 instruments) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54 27 and 31 March 2008, 8:00pm 4 and 8 April 2008, 8:00pm 12 April 2008, 1:30pm. Metropolitan Opera House, New York (www.metoperafamily.org) Valery Gergiev, conductor Olga Guryakova, Olga Savova, Larissa Diadkova, Vladimir Galouzine, Nikolai Gassiev, John Hancock, Sergei Aleksashkin Prokofiev: The Gambler 28 and 29 March 2008, 8:00pm 30 March 30 2008, 2:00pm. Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, California (www.laphil.org) Los Angeles Philharmonic Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Simon Trpceski, piano Salonen: Insomnia Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique 6 April 2008, 2:00pm. Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York (www.carnegiehall.org) Orchestra of St. Luke's Bobby McFerrin, conductor Dominique Labelle, soprano Nathan Gunn, baritone Morgan State University Choir Eric Conway, director Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, "Classical" Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin Bobby McFerrin: A Cappella Improvisations Fauré: Requiem 6 April 2008, 7:00pm. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C. (www.kennedy-center.org/nso/) Garrick Ohlsson, piano Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14 Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58 Rachmaninoff: Variations on a Theme by Corelli, Op. 42 Scriabin: Etude in F-sharp minor, Op. 8, No. 2 Scriabin: Etude in B minor, Op. 8, No. 3 Scriabin: Poème in F-sharp major, Op. 32, No. 1 Scriabin: Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp major, Op. 53 8 April 2008, 7:30pm. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C. (www.kennedy-center.org/nso/) Young Concert Artists Series Benjamin Moser, piano Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit for solo piano Rachmaninoff: Three Preludes and an Étude-Tableau Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83 12 April 2008, 11:00am. Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, Maryland (www.baltimoresymphony.org) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Rheda Becker, narrator Bob Brown Puppets, host and narrator Prokofiev: Cinderella 18 April 2008, 8:00pm 20 April 2008, 2:30pm. Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (www.pittsburghsymphony.org) Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Sir Andrew Davis, conductor Leonidas Kavakos, violin Corigliano: Tournaments Prokofiev: Concerto No. 2 in G minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 63 Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Opus 36 "Enigma Variations" 19 April 2008, 7:30pm. RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Columbus, Ohio (www.csoga.org) Columbus Symphony Orchestra George Del Gobbo, conductor Antonio Pompa-Baldi, Piano Boyce: Symphony No. 5 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor) Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 25 April 2008, 7:30pm 26 April 2008, 8:00pm 27 April 2008, 2:30pm. Overture Hall, Madison, Wisconsin (www.madisonsymphony.org) Madison Symphony Orchestra Vladimir Spivakov, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano Shostakovich: Festive Overture Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique" 25 and 26 April 2008, 8:00pm 27 April 2008, 3:00pm. Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, Maryland (www.baltimoresymphony.org) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor Yuja Wang, piano Yardumian: Armenian Suite Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique 17 April 2008, 7:30pm 18 April 2008, 8:00pm. Powell Symphony Hall, Saint Louis, Missouri (www.slso.org) Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Carlos Kalmar, conductor Joseph Kalichstein, piano Lutoslawski: Musique funèbre Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 26 April 2008 and 3 May 2008, 11:00am. Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington (www.seattlesymphony.org) Seattle Symphony Carolyn Kuan, conductor Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf 1, 2 and 3 May 2008, 8:00pm. Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio (www.clevelandorchestra.com) Cleveland Orchestra Sir Andrew Davis, conductor Janine Jansen, violin Bach / Davis: Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 Franck: Symphony in D minor 2 May 2008, 7:30pm. Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York (www.carnegiehall.org) Christian Svarfvar, Violin Anders Kilström, Piano Sjögren: Poème for Violin and Piano, Op. 40 R. Strauss: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat Major, Op. 18 Sibelius: Humoresque in D Minor, Op. 87, No. 1 Sibelius: Humoresque in D Major, Op. 87, No. 2 Prokofiev: Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major, Op. 94bis Sinding: Suite "im alten Stil," Op. 10 2 May 2008, 8:00pm. Perelman Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (www.kimmelcenter.org) Philadelphia Chamber Music Society Garrick Ohlsson, piano Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 14 Scriabin: Poem in F-sharp Major, Op. 32 Scriabin: Etude in D-flat Major, Op. 42 No. 1 Scriabin: Etude in F-sharp Minor, Op. 42, No. 2 Scriabin: Etude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 42, No. 5 Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 10, Op. 65 Dello Joio: Piano Sonata Rachmaninoff: Etude Tableau in E-flat Minor, Op. 39, No. 5 Rachmaninoff: Prelude in E Major, Op. 32, No. 4 Rachmaninoff: Prelude in D Major, Op. 23, No. 4 Rachmaninoff: Prelude in B-flat Major, Op. 23, No. 2 8, 10, and 13 May 2008, 8:00pm 9 May 2008, 2:00pm. Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (www.kimmelcenter.org) Philadelphia Orchestra Christoph Eschenbach, conductor Thierry Escaich, organ Dalbavie: New Work Escaich: Organ Concerto Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 23 May 2008, 10:45am and 8:00pm 24 May 2008, 8:30pm. Max M. Fisher Music Center, Detroit, Michigan (www.detroitsymphony.com) Detroit Symphony Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor Lukas Vondracek, piano Prokofiev: Autumnal Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 Mussorgsky/Ashkenazy: Pictures at an Exhibition 5 June 2008, 2:00pm 6 June 2008, 6:30pm 7 June 2008, 8:00pm. Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California (www.sfsymphony.org) San Francisco Symphony James Gaffigan, Benjamin Shwartz, Ragnar Bohlin, conductors Alexander Barantschik, violin San Francisco Symphony Chorus Mark-Anthony Turnage: Ceres, Juno The Torino Scale (U.S. Premiere) Poulenc: Figure humaine Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.1 Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin Suite 18 JANUARY 2008 |