Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra 2008-2009 Season

Dr. Victor H. Liva, Music Director

William Slocum, Director Emeritus


(musical score)
Sunday, October 12, 2008 3:00 p.m.
Music of Nations: Germany
Cuyahoga Community College (map)
Western Campus Theater
11000 West Pleasant Valley Road, Parma
Victor Liva, conductor
Cara Tweed, violin
Mendelssohn:  Violin Concerto
BeethovenSymphony No. 6
(flute)
Two performances in December --

 

Sunday, December 7, 2008 3:00 p.m.
Family Concert with Verb Ballets
Cuyahoga Community College (map)
Western Campus Theater 
11000 West Pleasant Valley Road, Parma
Victor Liva, conductor
Verb Ballets, Hernando Cortez, Artistic Director;
Margaret Carlson, Executive Director

 

Prokofiev:   Peter and the Wolf
Rimsky-Korsakov:   Christmas Eve Suite
Strauss:   Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz

 

Saturday, December 13, 2008 7:30 p.m.
Special Holiday Concert
Zion United Church of Christ (link)
2716 West 14th Street, Cleveland

 

Victor Liva, conductor
Rimsky-Korsakov:   Christmas Eve Suite
Strauss:   Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz
With traditional music for the holiday season
(violin)

 

 

Sunday, January 18, 2009 3:00 p.m.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
Cuyahoga Community College (map)
Metropolitan Campus Auditorium
Woodland Avenue at East 30th Street, Cleveland

 

Victor Liva, conductor
Obie Shelton, violin
William Grant Still: Festive Overture
Beethoven: Romance in F for Violin
Select Spirituals arranged for Violin & Orchestra
Free Concert – Tickets are required
Contact Tri-C for ticket information
216-987-4805
(horn)  
Sunday, March 1, 2009 3:00 p.m.
Music of Nations: Russia
Lakewood Civic Auditorium(map)
14100 Franklin Boulevard, Lakewood
Victor Liva, conductor
Ovidiu Marinescu, cello
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
With the Lakewood High School Chamber Orchestra
Elizabeth Hankins, Director
Shostakovich; Cello Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6

    

Sunday, April 5, 2009 3:00 p.m.
Music of Nations: Scandinavia
Cuyahoga Community College (map)
Western Campus Theater 
11000 West Pleasant Valley Road, Parma
Birch Browning, guest conductor
John Perrine, Saxophone
Nielsen:  Prelude to Act II from "Saul and David"
Larsson:  Saxophone Concerto
Sibelius:  Symphony No. 5
(oboe)

    

Sunday, May 17, 2009 3:00 p.m.
Music of Nations: Great Britain
Lakewood Civic Auditorium(map)
14100 Franklin Boulevard, Lakewood
Victor Liva, conductor
Winner of the 2009 Frieda
Schumacher Young Artist Competition
Concerto   TBA

 

Tickets:
 Music of Nations series:
$10 for adults; $7 for seniors; $5 for students.
Children age 5 and under are admitted free.

Special Concerts:
Dec. 7 - Adult/Senior, $12; Student, $8
Dec. 13 - all tickets $15 or 2 for $25; call Zion UCC 216-861-2371

For information call 216-556-1800 or email:admin@clevephil.org
All programs and artists are subject to change.
Seating is general admission.

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