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A SEASON OF MASTERS2017/18 SEASON

SUBSCRIPTIONS ON SALE NOW

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GRANT LLEWELLYN

GRANT LLEWELLYN, MUSIC DIRECTOR

NATASHA PAREMSKI

THE KRUGER BROTHERS

PETER AND THE WOLF

PHILIPPE QUINT

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It begins with the extraordinary artistry of our musicians and Music Director Grant Llewellyn. It is enhanced as we’re joined by inspiring guest artists and conductors from around the world. It all comes together on stage with the stunning music we present, whether familiar or new. And that mastery becomes ever more powerful when it grows out of home-state ties — from artists and composers with North Carolina connections to statewide collabora-tions that create unique arts experiences. Our mastery is 85 years in the making, with a history of pride in offering the very best to our state. There is no better time to join us than for A Season of Masters.

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MASTERY

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Only subscribers receive exclusive pre-sales for these special performances. Plus, you are the first to hear about and have the opportunity to buy added Special Event concerts we add throughout the year!

THANKSGIVING WEEKEND

Home Alone in ConcertFRI, NOV 24, 2017 | 7:30PM SAT, NOV 25, 2017 | 3PM Bring the whole family to this comedy classic on the big screen — as the Symphony plays the charming and delightful score by John Williams live! Hilarious and heart-warming, Home Alone is holiday fun for all ages!

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SPECIAL EVENT CONCERTS

2017/18 SEASON

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New Year’s Eve CelebrationSUN, DEC 31, 2017 | 8PM Ring in the new year in style, with the unparalleled sound of a full symphony orchestra.

THANKSGIVING EVE

The Polar ExpressWED, NOV 22, 2017 | 3PMConcert Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC

Listen for the sound of silver bells and climb aboard in your jammies for a first-class journey with the Polar Express! You’ll see the paintings from the Caldecott Medal-winning picture book on a giant screen above the stage as a narrator and a chorus of children join the Symphony to bring the words of this magical holiday tale to life. Come early to meet Santa and enjoy kid-friendly activities, and join us for our traditional sing-a-long!

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MICHAEL

From his early years with the Jackson 5 to his mega-hit album Thriller and beyond, Michael Jackson stormed the music industry with hit after hit. A full rock band and vocalist join the Symphony to jam on “ABC,” “Rock with You,” “Beat It,” “Thriller,” “The Way You Make Me Feel,” and many more!

MICHAELTHE MUSIC OFFOR MICHAEL:

THUR, MAR 8, 2018 | 7:30PM MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH

JACKSONJACKSON

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CLASSICAL SERIES

2017/18 SEASON

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Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1FRI/SAT, NOV 3-4, 2017 | 8PM Marcelo Lehninger, conductor Simon Trpčeski, piano

Kristin Kuster: MOXIETchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1Dvořák: Symphony No. 8

SERIES 14 | 9 | 7B | 5

Baroque Masters FRI/SAT, DEC 1-2, 2017 | 8PMGrant Llewellyn, conductor North Carolina Master ChoraleThis all-Baroque program includes selections from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio and Christmas Cantatas, as well as his popular Brandenburg Concerto No. 1. Vivaldi’s Concerto for Two Horns spotlights NCS soloists on natural horns.SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B

Mozart RequiemFRI/SAT, NOV 17-18, 2017 | 8PM Douglas Boyd, conductorDouglas Boyd conducts the North Carolina Symphony, guest soloists, and the North Carolina Master Chorale in Mozart’s storied final work, the deeply affecting Requiem— plus, hear the beautiful and evocative “Pastoral” Symphony of Vaughan Williams.

SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A

OPENING NIGHT

An Evening of RachmaninoffFRI/SAT, SEP 22-23, 2017 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor Natasha Paremski, piano

Rachmaninoff: The RockRachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a

Theme of PaganiniRachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances

SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7A

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Northern LightsFRI, OCT 6, 2017 | 8PMGrant Llewellyn, conductor

Sibelius: En Saga Rautavaara: ApotheosisSibelius: Symphony No. 2

FRIDAY SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B

Beethoven & Mendelssohn FRI/SAT, OCT 20-21, 2017 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor Benjamin Beilman, violin

Kilar: OrawaMendelssohn: Violin ConcertoBeethoven: Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”

SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A | 4

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Schubert UnfinishedFRI/SAT, JAN 26-27, 2018 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor Philippe Quint, violin

Bernstein: Fancy FreeBernstein: Serenade (After Plato’s “Symposium”)Schubert: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”

SERIES 14 | 9 | 7B | 5 | 4

Pictures at an ExhibitionFRI/SAT, JAN 12-13, 2018 | 8PM Rune Bergmann, conductor

Beethoven: Symphony No. 4Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A

PHILIPPE QUINT

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RALEIGH CLASSICAL SERIES CONTINUED

Symphonic StoriesFRI/SAT, FEB 9-10, 2018 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor North Carolina Master ChoraleTwo majestic choral works weave powerful narratives. Ravel’s famous suite from the ballet Daphnis et Chloé is a passionate mythological love story evoked through luxurious harmonies. Chichester Psalms, performed in celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s centennial, is a hopeful and life-affirming setting of Biblical Psalms.

SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A

Dvořák Cello ConcertoFRI/SAT, MAR 2-3, 2018 | 8PM Domingo Hindoyan, conductor Johannes Moser, cello

Dvořák: Cello ConcertoProkofiev: Symphony No. 5

SERIES 14 | 9 | 7B | 5

SATURDAY SUBSCRIBERSMENDELSSOHN

Scottish SymphonySAT, MAR 10, 2018 | 8PM Elim Chan, conductor Alessio Bax, piano

Missy Mazzoli: River Rouge TransfigurationSaint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Egyptian”Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”

SATURDAY SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B

Fountains & Pines FRI/SAT, MAR 23-24, 2018 | 8PM Ben Gernon, conductor Brian Reagin, violin

Nico Muhly: Mixed MessagesBruch: Violin Concerto No. 1Respighi: Fountains of RomeRespighi: Pines of Rome

SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7A | 4

Brahms Symphony No. 4FRI/SAT, APR 13-14, 2018 | 8PM David Danzmayr, conductor Angelo Xiang Yu, violin

Sarah Kirkland Snider: Something for the DarkProkofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2Brahms: Symphony No. 4

SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B | 5 | 4

Romeo & JulietFRI/SAT, APR 27-28, 2018 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor Carl Forsman, director UNC School of the ArtsContinuing a partnership with UNC School of the Arts, Grant Llewellyn and the Symphony are joined by some of the country’s most gifted young actors for a semi-staged production of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet with music from Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, and others.

SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A

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SEASON FINALE

A Hero’s LifeFRI/SAT, MAY 18-19, 2018 | 8PMGrant Llewellyn, conductorGrant Llewellyn closes the season with Strauss’ monumental A Hero’s Life, showcasing the great technical prowess among the Symphony’s musicians. It is contrasted with Schoenberg’s Transfigured Night, an intimate work for chamber orchestra in the composer’s early Romantic style.

SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B | 5

ANGELO XIANG YU

JOHANNES MOSER

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BENJAMIN BEILMAN

NORTH CAROLINA MASTER CHORALE

PHILLIPPE QUINT

GRANT LLEWELLYN

BRIAN REAGIN

JOHANNES MOSER

CHAPEL HILL CLASSICAL SERIES

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MEMORIAL HALL, CHAPEL HILL

OPENING NIGHT

Beethoven & MendelssohnMON, OCT 23, 2017 | 7:30PMGrant Llewellyn, conductor Benjamin Beilman, violin

Kilar: OrawaMendelssohn: Violin ConcertoBeethoven: Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”

Mozart RequiemSUN, NOV 19, 2017 | 7:30PMDouglas Boyd, conductor Mireille Asselin, soprano Sofia Selowsky, mezzo-soprano Thomas Cooley, tenor Philip Cutlip, baritone North Carolina Master ChoraleDouglas Boyd conducts the North Carolina Symphony, guest soloists, and the North Carolina Master Chorale in Mozart’s storied final work, the deeply affecting Requiem—plus, hear the beautiful and evocative “Pastoral” Symphony of Vaughan Williams.

A Classic Holiday PopsTUE, DEC 12, 2017 | 7:30PMJoin the North Carolina Symphony for this spectacular holiday celebration filled with lush symphonic arrangements of Christmas classics and all your beloved holiday melodies in the style of the acclaimed Boston Pops.

Schubert UnfinishedTHUR, JAN 25, 2018 | 7:30PM Grant Llewellyn, conductorPhilippe Quint, violin

Bernstein: Fancy FreeBernstein: Serenade (After Plato’s “Symposium”) Schubert: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”

Symphonic StoriesSUN, FEB 11, 2018 | 7:30PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor North Carolina Master ChoraleTwo majestic choral works weave powerful narratives. Ravel’s famous suite from the ballet Daphnis et Chloé is a passionate mythological love story evoked through luxurious harmonies. Chichester Psalms, performed in celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s centennial, is a hopeful and life-affirming setting of Biblical Psalms.

Dvořák Cello ConcertoTHUR, MAR 1, 2018 | 7:30PM Domingo Hindoyan, conductorJohannes Moser, cello

Dvořák: Cello ConcertoProkofiev: Symphony No. 5

Fountains & PinesWED, MAR 21, 2018 | 7:30PM Ben Gernon, conductorBrian Reagin, violin

Nico Muhly: Mixed MessagesBruch: Violin Concerto No. 1Respighi: Fountains of Rome Respighi: Pines of Rome

Brahms Symphony No. 4SUN, APR 15, 2018 | 7:30PM David Danzmayr, conductorAngelo Xiang Yu, violin

Sarah Kirkland Snider: Something for the DarkProkofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2Brahms: Symphony No. 4

MendelssohnScottish SymphonyTUES, MAY 8, 2018 | 7:30PM Grant Llewellyn, conductorMendelssohn’s romantic “Scottish” symphony is inspired by the composer’s view of castle ruins while on a tour of Scotland.

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POPS SERIES2017/18 SEASON

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OPENING NIGHT

Classic PopsFRI/SAT, OCT 13-14, 2017 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductorGrant Llewellyn creates an evening that unfolds the timeless appeal of light classical gems and feel-good pops arrangements in the style of the acclaimed Boston Pops.

6 EVENING SERIES | 3 EVENING SERIES

Christmas with the Callaway SistersFRI, DEC 15, 2017 | 8PM SAT, DEC 16, 2017 | 3PM & 8PM Ann Hampton Callaway, vocals Liz Callaway, vocalsSaturday Sponsor: Galloway Ridge at Fearrington

Tony-nominated Broadway stars and sisters Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway share a joyous holiday celebration, with family favorites including “The Christmas Song,” “Joy to the World,” “Silent Night,” “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” and many more.

6 EVENING SERIES | 3 MATINEE SERIES

The Music of The Rolling StonesFRI/SAT, JAN 19-20, 2018 | 8PM Brent Havens, conductor Brody Dolyniuk, vocals

Friday Sponsor: Highwoods PropertiesJoin us for an evening celebrating one of the most iconic rock groups in history. A masterful combination of symphonic arrangements with a full rock band will deliver the Stones’ greatest hits including “Satisfaction,” “Paint It, Black,” “Ruby Tuesday,” and many more legendary songs.6 EVENING SERIES | 3 EVENING SERIES

My Fair Lady in ConcertFRI, FEB 16, 2018 | 8PM SAT, FEB 17, 2018 | 3PM & 8PM “Wouldn’t it be loverly” for Valentine’s Weekend? Join us for a jaunt through one of America’s favorite musicals — My Fair Lady. This story of romantic transformation is performed in concert, with Broadway singers in period costume and a lush symphonic score.

6 EVENING SERIES | 3 MATINEE SERIES

A Celtic CelebrationFRI, MAR 16, 2018 | 8PM SAT, MAR 17, 2018 | 3PM & 8PM Stuart Chafetz, conductor Ben Brecher, tenor Patricia Noonan, soprano Will Ray, actor Christopher Layer, piper O’Hare Irish DancersTake a musical journey through the history and culture of the Emerald Isle. Singers and Irish step dancers traverse a wide range of Irish and Celtic repertoire with elegance and dramatic flair.

6 EVENING SERIES | 3 EVENING SERIES 3 MATINEE SERIES

SEASON FINALE

The Kruger BrothersFRI/SAT, MAY 11-12, 2018 | 8PM Based in North Carolina, the Kruger Brothers make their subscription debut with their home-state Symphony to explore a fusion of folk, jazz, and classical music.

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FRIDAY FAVORITES SERIES

2017/18 SEASON

MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL

Classic PopsFRI, OCT 13, 2017 | NOON Grant Llewellyn, conductorConcert Sponsor: The Forest at DukeGrant Llewellyn creates an afternoon of classic pops favorites in the style of the acclaimed Boston Pops.SERIES 6 | 3A

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1FRI, NOV 3, 2017 | NOON Marcelo Lehninger, conductor Simon Trpčeski, piano

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1Dvořák: Selections from Symphony No. 8

SERIES 6 | 3B

Baroque Masters FRI, DEC 1, 2017 | NOON Grant Llewellyn, conductor North Carolina Master Chorale

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1Bach: Selections from the Christmas OratorioBuxtehude: In dulci jubilo (“In Quiet Joy”)Vivaldi: Selections from Gloria

SERIES 6 | 3A

Dvořák Serenade for StringsFRI, FEB 2, 2018 | NOONGrant Llewellyn, conductor Leonid Finkelshteyn, bass

Kilar: OrawaTerry Mizesko: Concerto for Bass and StringsDvořák: Serenade for StringsJennifer Higdon: To the Point

SERIES 6 | 3B

Fountains of RomeFRI, MAR 23, 2018 | NOON Ben Gernon, conductor Brian Reagin, violin

Nico Muhly: Mixed MessagesBruch: Violin Concerto No. 1Respighi: Fountains of Rome

SERIES 6 | 3A

Mendelssohn Scottish SymphonyFRI, APR 20, 2018 | NOON Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”SERIES 6 | 3B

HALLOWEEN WEEKEND

Peter & the WolfSAT, OCT 28, 2017 | 1PM & 4PM David Glover, conductor Triangle Youth BalletThe North Carolina Symphony and the Triangle Youth Ballet bring Prokofiev’s timeless story of bravery to life on stage through playful music, colorful costumes, and beautiful dance. Halloween favorites and pre-concert activities make for a family fun event!

The ListenerSAT, JAN 6, 2018 | 1PM & 4PM Magic Circle Mime CompanyThe conductor has prepared a program of music from many lands, but then two audience members decide to join the show! Musical mayhem between the trumpet and bugle, and tap-dancing to ballet are just some of the hilarious antics that ensue as these two characters and the whole audience learn about the orchestra, music, and the art of listening.

The FirebirdSAT, APR 7, 2018 | 1PM & 4PM Enchantment TheatreComplete with puppetry, masks, shadow play, and magic, young audiences will witness the prince defeat an evil magician as they discover the evocative music of Stravinsky’s The Firebird!

YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT SERIES

2017/18 SEASON

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New World Symphony and “Play with the Pros”SAT, MAY 27 | 7:30PM David Glover, conductorJonah Krolik, celloMemorial Day weekend, hear Dvořák’s take on American music in his ever-popular “New World” Symphony. You might even see friends and neighbors on stage performing with us in the 20th annual “Play with the Pros.”

Romantic BroadwaySAT, JUNE, 3 | 7:30PMDavid Glover, conductorLet us whisk you off to Broadway! Guest singers join the Symphony for timeless love stories told through some of the most romantic music ever written—including songs from The Phantom of the Opera, Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story, My Fair Lady, and more.

Classics Under the StarsFRI, JUNE 9 | 7:30PMDavid Glover, conductorThis evening is a real crowd-pleaser with some of the most fun and recognizable moments in classical music, including selections from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and Copland’s Hoe-Down from Rodeo.

A Space Spectacular SAT, JUNE 10 | 7:30PMDavid Glover, conductor

Concert Sponsor: Martin MariettaFrom John Williams’ memorable music for Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind, to selections from Star Trek and from Holst’s The Planets, this is the perfect family fun program to enjoy under a star-filled sky. Take pictures with costumed Star Wars char-acters from the all-volunteer 501st Legion!

An Evening in France SAT, JUNE 17| 7:30PMPablo Rus Broseta, conductorGeorge Fu, pianoFrench music and cuisine come together! Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 2, and works by Ravel and Debussy evoke a walk along the Seine. Food trucks delight with French-inspired treats as we celebrate the Triangle’s sister cities in France, Le Touquet and Compiegne.

A Night of Beethoven SAT, JUNE 24 | 7:30PMNicholas Hersh, conductorGilles Vonsattel, pianoEnjoy a preview of Triangle Oktoberfest —with a beer garden, German food, and fun —while you experience the musical craftsman-ship of Beethoven’s stormy Egmont Overture, the bubbly Symphony No. 8, and the grand “Emperor” Piano Concerto.

Steep Canyon RangersFRI, JUNE 30 | 7:30PMDavid Glover, conductorThe Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers bring their smart songwriting, ferocious instrumentals, and jaw-dropping harmonies to the Sym-phony in this not-to-be-missed concert.

Appalachian Spring SAT, JULY 1 | 7:30PMGemma New, conductorPaul Huang, violinJust before Independence Day celebra-tions, hear depictions of our country in music by American masters, featuring Co-pland’s Appalachian Spring, John Williams’ The Cowboys Overture, and dances from Bernstein’s On the Town.

Independence Day TUE, JULY 4 | 7:30PMDavid Glover, conductorScott MacLeod, baritoneGather the whole family, grab your blanket and picnic basket, and celebrate the birth-day of the U.S.A. with patriotic favorites including Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. Fantastic fireworks cap off an Indepen-dence Day celebration to remember! Lawn passes are not required for this free event.

The Music of U2 FRI, JULY 7 | 7:30PMBrent Havens, conductorBrody Dolyniuk, vocals, guitarA full rock band joins the Symphony for four decades of U2 hits, including “With or Without You,” “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For,” “Pride (In the Name of Love),” “Sunday Bloody Sunday,” “Desire,” and “One.”

Annual Beach Party withJackie Gore and North Tower BandSAT, JULY 15 | 7:30PMConcert Sponsor: Raleigh Windows and SidingCarolina beach music legends Jackie Gore and North Tower Band will keep you danc-ing all night at this annual beach bash. The North Carolina Symphony presents these guest artists and will not perform at this concert.

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The Polar ExpressWED, NOV 22, 2017 | 3PM

THANKSGIVING WEEKEND

Home Alonein ConcertFRI, NOV 24, 2017 | 7:30PMSAT, NOV 25, 2017 | 3PM

New Year’s Eve CelebrationSUN, DEC 31, 2017 | 8PM

For Michael:The Music of Michael Jackson THUR, MAR 8, 2018 | 7:30PM

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An Evening of Rachmaninoff FRI/SAT, SEP 22-23, 2017 | 8PM

Northern Lights FRI, OCT 6, 2017 | 8PM

Beethoven & Mendelssohn FRI/SAT, OCT 20-21, 2017 | 8PM

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 FRI/SAT, NOV 3-4, 2017 | 8PM

Mozart Requiem FRI/SAT, NOV 17-18, 2017 | 8PM

Baroque Masters FRI/SAT, DEC 1-2, 2017 | 8PM

Pictures at an Exhibition FRI/SAT, JAN 12-13, 2018 | 8PM

Schubert Unfinished FRI/SAT, JAN 26-27, 2018 | 8PM

Symphonic Stories FRI/SAT, FEB 9-10, 2018 | 8PM

Dvořák Cello Concerto FRI/SAT, MAR 2-3, 2018 | 8PM

Mendelssohn Scottish Symphony SAT, MAR 10, 2018 | 8PM

Fountains & Pines FRI/SAT, MAR 23-24, 2018 | 8PM

Brahms Symphony No. 4 FRI/SAT, APR 13-14, 2018 | 8PM

Romeo & Juliet FRI/SAT, APR 27-28, 2018 | 8PM

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