FRIDAY FAVORITES SERIESSTREAMED TO YOUR HOME

JAMES EHNES PLAYS BEETHOVENFRI, OCT 30, 2020 | NOONJames Ehnes, violin

Beethoven: Septet

AN AFTERNOON OF GERSHWIN & BRANFORD MARSALISFRI, NOV 13, 2020 | NOONBranford Marsalis, saxophone

Symphony musicians transport you back to the roaring ‘20s with George Gershwin’s Suite from An American in Paris and selections from Porgy & Bess. Plus, guest artist Branford Marsalis performs Gershwin’s bluesy Second Prelude and more!

ZUILL BAILEY PLAYS RACHMANINOFFFRI, DEC 11, 2020 | NOONZuill Bailey, celloNatasha Paremski, piano

Rachmaninoff: Trio élégiaque No. 1Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata

HOLIDAY POPSWED, DEC 23, 2020 | 8PMDavid Jernigan, organLindsay Kesselman, vocalsChristopher James Lees, piano

Celebrate the season with classic carols and festive music you know and love, such as Silent Night, Carol of the Bells, The Twelve Days of Christmas, the Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah, and so much more!

VIVALDI’S FOUR SEASONSFRI, FEB 5, 2021 | NOONSimone Porter, violin

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

FAMOUS OVERTURESFRI, MAR 5, 2021 | NOONTimothy Myers, conductor

Beethoven: Overture to Egmont Rossini: Overture to The Barber of Seville Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of FigaroFanny Mendelssohn: Overture

SWING & BLUES WITH BYRON STRIPLINGFRI, MAR 26, 2021 | NOONByron Stripling, conductor, trumpet, and vocals

Trumpeter extraordinaire Byron Stripling showcases the music of blues legends B.B. King and Muddy Waters in an unforgettable performance for all ages.

RAGTIME KINGSFRI, APR 23, 2021 | NOONWesley Schulz, conductor

Enjoy your Ragtime-era favorites with iconic music by Scott Joplin and Jelly Roll Morton including The Entertainer, Maple Leaf Rag, and King Porter Stomp.

BEETHOVEN VIOLIN CONCERTOFRI, MAY 7, 2021 | NOONGrant Llewellyn, conductorAugustin Hadelich, violin

Hilary Purrington: Daylights Beethoven: Violin Concerto

BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 5 FRI, MAY 21, 2021 | NOONBrett Mitchell, conductor

Joan Tower: Chamber DanceBeethoven: Symphony No. 5

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