Performance Schedule
American Spirit
Amy Mills, conductor
Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 7:30 pm Buy Now
Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 3:00 pm
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City Opera House, Traverse City
Let your heart be uplifted by the vibrant music that celebrates our heritage. Patriotic compositions have graced American culture and coalesced national unity throughout our history. Internationally recognized conductor Amy Mills will showcase stirring selections ranging from the familiar to the unexpected.
Mozart and a Premier
Kevin Rhodes, conductor
Cavatina Duo (Eugenia Moliner, flute and Denis Azabagic, guitar)
Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 7:30 pm Buy Now
Sunday, August 8, 2010 at 3 pm
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City Opera House, Traverse City
Mozart - A Little Night Music
Thomas - Concerto for Flute and Guitar
Mozart - Symphony No. 40
Enjoy the timelessness of Mozart and the freshness of a U.S. premier. Mozart's music is as meaningful today as it was over 200 years ago, but the ink will be barely dry on Alan Thomas' concerto for its U.S. debut.
Fantastique!
Kevin Rhodes, conductor
Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 3 pm Buy Now
Corson Auditorium, Interlochen
Dukas - The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Liszt - Dance of Death
Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique
From the imagination and brilliance of Paul Dukas and Hector Berlioz come two of classical music's favorites. With uncommon rhythmic vitality and stunning orchestration, both have achieved "audience select" status.
Sing for Joy
Kevin Rhodes, conductor
Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 7:30 pm Buy Now
Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 3 pm Buy Now
City Opera House, Traverse City
In a rare December appearance, Maestro Rhodes applies his personal touch to our annual holiday celebration. He promises a parade of vocal soloists and all your seasonal favorites. Festivities begin with a welcoming vocal quartet at the front door and conclude with afterglow treats.
Master Works
Kevin Rhodes, conductor
Spencer Myer, piano
Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 3 pm Buy Now
Corson Auditorium, Interlochen
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 1
Rachmaninoff - Symphony No. 2
Because of its breathtaking and lyrical outpouring, a noted musicologist wrote that Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 is “music to absorb through your pores.” Beethoven’s first concerto reveals the alluring confidence and buoyancy of his youth.
Brahms Requiem
Kevin Rhodes, conductor
Sunday, April 10, 2011 at 3 pm Buy Now
Corson Auditorium, Interlochen
Brahms - A German Requiem
In seven powerful movements, the combined forces of orchestra, chorus and soloists convey Johannes Brahms' message of hope. Through music and text, Brahms seeks to comfort the living as we contend with the inevitability and mysteries of death.
Eroica
Kevin Rhodes, conductor
Caroline Goulding, violin
Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 7:30 pm Buy Now
Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 3 pm Buy Now
City Opera House, Traverse City
Mendelssohn - Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Mendelssohn -Concerto for Violin in E Minor
Beethoven
- Symphony No. 3, Eroica
Beethoven's Eroica Symphony broke the mold of the Classical period and launched the era of Romanticism. Music was never the same. An Interlochen prodigy at age 9, Grammy nominated Caroline Goulding is breaking new paths of her own.
