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New Haven Symphony Orchestra 2017-2018 Concerts
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THE NHSO's 2017 - 2018 Season:
Opening Night!
BEETHOVEN'S TRIPLE
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - Woolsey Hall
Featuring: William Boughton, conductor; Elena Urioste, violin; Nick Canellakis, cello; Michael Brown, piano
Program: Beethoven: Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano; Marquez: Danzon No. 2; Britten: Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes;' Gabrielli: Sonata pian e forte; Walker: Lyric for Strings
This concert will be School Night at the Symphony, where K-12 students, families, teachers and staff are invited to attend free of charge. Prior registration is required.
GUYS AND DOLLS in Concert
Friday, October 20, 2017 - Lyman Center for the Performing Arts at SCSU
Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Hamden Middle School
Sunday, October 22, 2017 - Shelton High School
Featuring: William Boughton, conductor
Sit down you're rocking the boat! The NHSO celebrates the American tradition of musical theatre with Frank Loesser's celebrated comedy about rolling the dice and falling in love under the bright lights of Broadway.
BEETHOVEN'S NINTH
Thursday, November 9, 2017 - Woolsey Hall
Featuring: William Boughton, conductor; Jeffrey Douma, conductor; Yale Glee Club; Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo soprano
Program: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9; Brahms: Schicksalslied - Song of Destiny; Brahms: Alto Rhapsody
HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA
Saturday, December 16, 2017 - Hamden Middle School
Sunday, December 17, 2017 - Shelton High School
Thursday, December 21, 2017 - Woolsey Hall
Featuring: Chelsea Tipton, conductor; Connor Bogart, vocals
Celebrate the holidays with the NHSO's soundtrack for the season at the Holiday Extravaganza. Led by NHSO pops conductor Chelsea Tipton, this program of seasonal favorites will include Sleigh Ride, a Christmas carol sing-along, and more, plus the return of fan favorite, Connor Bogart!
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NEALE CONDUCTS MOZART
Thursday, February 15, 2018 - Woolsey Hall
Featuring: Alasdair Neale, guest conductor; Michael Brown, piano
Program: Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20; Elgar: Variations on 'Enigma;' Bates: Mothership; Puts: This Noble Company
ST. PATRICK'S POPS
Saturday, March 17, 2018 - Hamden Middle School
Sunday, March 18, 2018 - Shelton High School
Featuring: Chelsea Tipton, conductor
The NHSO Pops transforms Connecticut into the Emerald Isle for St. Patrick's Day, with favorite Irish songs and jigs, including Danny Boy, When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, and Whiskey in the Jar.
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MILLER CONDUCTS TCHAIKOVSKY
Thursday, March 22, 2018 - Woolsey Hall
Featuring: Rebecca Miller, guest conductor; Nick Canellakis, cello
Program: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; Shostakovich: Concerto for Cello; Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
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AMADO CONDUCTS SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE
Thursday, April 12, 2018 - Woolsey Hall
Featuring: David Amado, guest conductor; Stewart Goodyear, piano
Program: Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Ravel: Piano Concerto; Tsontakis: Laconika
BARTOK: CONCERTO FOR ORCHESTRA
Thursday, May 10, 2018 - Woolsey Hall
Featuring: William Boughton, conductor; Elena Urioste, violin
Program: Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra; Rachmaninoff: Isle of the Dead; Korngold: Violin Concerto; Zhou: First Sight
THE MUSIC OF BILLY JOEL & ELTON JOHN
Saturday, June 2, 2018 - Hamden Middle School
Sunday, June 3, 2018 - Shelton High School
Featuring: Chelsea Tipton, conductor
Piano Man meets Rocket Man... guest artists Jean Meilleur and John Regan, backed by the full orchestra, play Billy Joel and Elton John's biggest hits, including Big Shot, Circle of Life, Tiny Dancer, Movin' Out, and more.
Dates, artists, and programs are subject to change.
Tickets: Season Ticket subscription packages are on sale now and tickets to individual concerts will be available for purchase beginning August 1. An 8-concert subscription package to the Classics Series ranges in price from $104 - $480; a 4-concert subscription package to either Pops Series ranges in price from $125 - 149; and a "Pick 4" subscription - mix and match four programs across any series - ranges in price from $56 - $268. Subscription packages must be purchased over the phone by calling the NHSO Box Office at 203.865.0831 x.20 or by emailing BoxOffice@NewHavenSymphony.org. Tickets to individual concerts range in price from $15 - 74 and kids go free to all NHSO concerts with the purchase of an adult ticket.
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