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STRAVINSKY’S FIREBIRD& André WattsSeptember 14 to 16, 2017

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorAndré Watts, piano

Debussy – Prelude to the Afternoon of the FaunMacDowell – Piano Concerto No. 2C.F. Kip Winger – Conversations with NijinskyStravinsky – The Firebird Suite (1919 version)

BEETHOVEN’S FIFTHOctober 5 to 7, 2017

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorJames Ehnes, violin

Christopher Rouse – Symphony No. 5 Live RecordingBritten – Violin Concerto No. 1Beethoven – Symphony No. 5

BRONFMAN PLAYS BEETHOVENOctober 27 & 28, 2017

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorYefim Bronfman, piano

Wagner – Overture and Venusburg music from Tannhäuser Tobias Picker – Opera Without Words Live RecordingBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3

HAYDN’S CREATIONNovember 3 & 4, 2017

Nicholas McGegan, conductorNashville Symphony ChorusAshley Valentine, sopranoIsaiah Bell, tenorAnthony Reed, bass

Haydn – The Creation

GUERRERO CONDUCTS MENDELSSOHNNovember 17 & 18, 2017

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorAugustin Hadelich, violin

Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 1Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”

THE EARTH – AN HD ODYSSEYFeaturing Also sprach ZarathustraJanuary 12 & 13, 2018

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorIngrid Fliter, piano

Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 1The Earth – An HD Odyssey, featuring: John Adams – Short Ride in a Fast Machine R. Strauss – Also sprach Zarathustra

RACHMANINOFF & TCHAIKOVSKYFeaturing Joyce YangFebruary 1 to 3, 2018

Lawrence Foster, conductorJoyce Yang, piano

B. Mantovani – FinaleRachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 1 “Winter Dreams”

BEETHOVEN’S SECOND PIANO CONCERTOFebruary 23 & 24, 2018

Michael Francis, conductor Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

Panufnik – Sinfonia SacraBeethoven – Piano Concerto No. 2Vaughan-Williams – Symphony No. 6

Lawrence S. Levine Memorial Concert MAHLER’S FIFTHMarch 8 to 10, 2018

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorJennifer Koh, violin

Esa-Pekka Salonen – Violin ConcertoMahler – Symphony No. 5

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GUERRERO CONDUCTS THE VIOLINS OF HOPE Featuring music from ‘Schindler’s List’March 22 to 24, 2018

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorJonathan Biss, piano Jun Iwasaki, violin

John Williams – Three Pieces from Schindler’s ListSchumann – Piano ConcertoJonathan Leshnoff – Symphony No. 4 “Heichalot” Nashville Symphony Commission World Premiere | Live RecordingBarber – Adagio for Strings

BACH, MOZART & ELGARFeaturing Pinchas ZukermanApril 12 to 14, 2018

Pinchas Zukerman, conductor/violinJun Iwasaki, violin

J.S. Bach – Concerto for Two ViolinsElgar – Chanson de matinMozart – Violin Concerto No. 5Elgar – Chanson de nuit Elgar – Enigma Variations

GUERRERO CONDUCTS RAVEL& Leshnoff Guitar ConcertoApril 27 & 28, 2018

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor Jason Vieaux, guitar

Ravel – Le Tombeau de CouperinJonathan Leshnoff – Guitar Concerto Live RecordingGinastera – Variaciones concertantesRavel – Rapsodie espagnole

TCHAIKOVSKY & COPLANDFeaturing Johannes MoserMay 18 & 19, 2018

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorJohannes Moser, cello

Christopher Rouse – Ogoun Badagris Live RecordingTchaikovsky – Variations on a Rococo ThemeEnrico Chapela – Magnetar, Concerto for Electric CelloCopland – Symphony for Organ & Orchestra

VERDI’S REQUIEMMay 31 to June 2, 2018

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductorNashville Symphony ChorusErika Sunnegårdh, sopranoMichelle DeYoung, mezzo-sopranoAlexey Dolgov, tenorEric Owens, bass

Verdi – Requiem

C L A S S I C A L S E R I E S MASTER THURSDAY HALF-MASTER A HALF-MASTER B

NUMBER OF CONCERTS 14 7 7 7STRAVINSKY’S FIREBIRD • • •

BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH

BRONFMAN PLAYS BEETHOVEN • •HAYDN’S CREATION

GUERRERO CONDUCTS MENDELSSOHN • •THE EARTH – AN HD ODYSSEY

RACHMANINOFF & TCHAIKOVSKY • • •BEETHOVEN’S SECOND PIANO CONCERTO

MAHLER’S FIFTH • • •GUERRERO CONDUCTS THE VIOLINS OF HOPE

BACH, MOZART & ELGAR • • •GUERRERO CONDUCTS RAVEL

TCHAIKOVSKY & COPLAND • •VERDI’S REQUIEM

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