Philadelphia

Sound All Around 2
Academy of Music
1420 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Saturday, November 19, 2011 - 4:00am

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Phone: (215) 893-1999
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10 and 11:15 AM

Shostakovich's Leningrad
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
260 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Repeats every day until Sat Nov 19 2011.
Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 2:00pm

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11.17 - 8 PM
11.18 - 2 PM
11.19 - 8 PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski, Conductor

Shostakovich - Symphony No. 7 ("Leningrad")

Jurowski leads the massive symphonic forces of Shostakovich's "Leningrad"--the composer's powerful tribute to his beloved hometown under siege.

Bach and his Brandenburgs
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
260 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Repeats every day until Sat Nov 12 2011.
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 2:00pm

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Price Ranges: $10 - $113
Phone: (215) 893-1999
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11.10 - 8 PM
11.11 - 2 PM
11.12 - 8 PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan, Conductor

Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 1-4
Bach - Orchestral Suite No. 3

Bach's six Brandenberg Concertos are the emblematic works of the Baroque era; soloists from The Philadelphia Orchestra will be featured in four of these concertos. Plus the famous "Air on the G string" from his Third Orchestral Suite, in a program led by Baroque specialist Nicholas McGegan.

Yannick and the German Requiem
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
260 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Repeats every day until Sat Nov 05 2011.
Thursday, November 3, 2011 - 4:00pm

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Price Ranges: $10 - $113
Phone: (215) 893-1999
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11.3 - 8 PM
11.4 - 2 PM
11.5 - 8 PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Conductor
Dorothea Röschmann, Soprano
Matthias Goerne, Baritone
The Westminster Symphonic Choir (Joe Miller, Director)
Mozart - Symphony No. 40
Brahms - A German Requiem

Brahms called this his "Human Requiem." He affirms a universal message of hope with some of his most glorious music as Yannick continues his exploration of the great requiems.

Chamber Concert 1
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
260 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Sunday, October 30, 2011 - 11:00am

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Phone: (215) 893-1999
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Join members of the Orchestra and special guest artists in the intimate setting of Perelman Theater, where the virtuosity of each musician shines. Through a wide range of ensembles and musical styles, encounter the Orchestra’s musicians as individuals, with their unique talents and musical personalities.

"Enigma" Variations
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
260 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Repeats every day until Sat Oct 29 2011.
Saturday, October 29, 2011 - 4:00pm

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The Philadelphia Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, Conductor
Gautier Capuçon, Cello

Strauss - Suite from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Schumann - Cello Concerto
Elgar - "Enigma" Variations

Exactly what is Elgar's "enigma?" We may never know. But we can still enjoy these 14 charming variations on a theme that Elgar composed "to my friends pictured within." And Gautier Capuçon makes his Philadelphia Orchestra subscription debut with Schumann's noble Cello Concerto.

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