CCM s Spring Orchestra Series Begins with Richard Strauss Don Quixote Jan. 27
UC College-Conservatory of Musics acclaimed orchestral ensembles will give ten concerts between
January 27
and
April 21
, several of which are free and all of which are open to the public. Tickets are on sale now for all performances requiring paid admission.
The series begins at
8 p.m.
on
Friday, Jan. 27
with the CCM Philharmonia, led by Director of Orchestra Studies
. Faculty artists
, viola, and
, cello, will join students in concert for Richard Strauss
Don Quixote.
The concert concludes with Ludwig Van Beethovens infamous Symphony No. 3, lauded as a turning point in musical history.
CCMs Concert Orchestra and Chorale close the concert series on
April 21
with
White Night
, under the direction of Assistant Professor of Music
. The program features music from three Russian composers: Alexander Borodin, Sergei Prokofiev and Pyotr Tchaikovsky.
Event Information
All events listed below take place on the campus of the University of Cincinnati unless otherwise indicated. Some events do require purchased tickets; please see individual event information for single ticket prices and ordering information.
Tickets can be purchased in person at the CCM Box Office, over the telephone at 513-556-4183 or online now through our e-Box Office! Visit
for CCM Box Office hours and location.
All event dates and programs are subject to change. Visit
or contact the CCM Box Office at 513-556-4183 for the most current event information.
Parking and Directions
Parking is available in the CCM Garage (located at the base of Corry Boulevard off Jefferson Avenue) and additional garages throughout the UC campus. Please visit
for more information on parking rates.
For detailed maps and directions, please visit
. Additional parking is available off-campus at the U Square complex on Calhoun Street and other neighboring lots.
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.
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2017 SPRING ORCHESTRA SERIES
8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27
HERO/ANTIHERO
CCM Philharmonia
Featuring faculty artists Catharine Carroll Lees, viola, and Alan Rafferty, cello
Mark Gibson, music director and conductor
STRAUSS:
Don Quixote
, Op. 35
Catharine Carroll Lees and Alan Rafferty, soloists
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 (
Eroica
)
Location
: Corbett Auditorium
Tickets
: $15 general, $10 non-UC students, UC students FREE
____
7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4
2017 CHINESE NEW YEAR CONCERT
CCM Philharmonia Orchestra
Mark Gibson, music director and conductor
Come usher in the Year of the Rooster at the Greater Cincinnati Chinese Music Societys annual Chinese New Year's concert!
Location
: Corbett Auditorium
Tickets
: Contact the Greater Cincinnati Chinese Music Society at 513-254-9402 or 513-328-8921 to order tickets.
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8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7
AMERICAN VOICES XIX
CCM Concert Orchestra
Aik Khai Pung, music director and conductor
Join us for a performances of George Gershwins
An American in Paris
and other classics!
Location
: Corbett Auditorium
Tickets:
$15 general, $10 non-UC students, UC students FREE
____
8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14
VALENTINES DAY: THE SILVER ROSE
CCM Philharmonia
Mark Gibson, music director and conductor
Under the direction of Aik Khai Pung and our gifted young conducting students
MENDELSSOHN: Nocturne from
A Midsummer Nights Dream
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Young Prince and the Young Princess from
Scheherazade
, Op. 35
BEETHOVEN: Adagio un poco mosso from Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73
DVORÁK: Romance in F Minor, Op. 11
PUCCINI: Intermezzo (Act III) from
Manon Lescaut
GOUNOD: Duo: Nuit dhymenée from
Roméo et Juliette
STRAUSS: Trio: Hab mirs gelobt from
Der Rosenkavalier
Location
: Corbett Auditorium
Tickets
: $15 general, $10 non-UC students, UC students FREE
____
8 p.m. Tuesday, March 7
HEAVENLY!
CCM Philharmonia
Rebecca Tong, conductor
Mark Gibson, music director and conductor
ROIG-FRANCOLÍ:
Orion
HOLST:
The Planets
Location
: Corbett Auditorium
Tickets
: $15 general, $10 non-UC students, UC students FREE
____
7 p.m. Wednesday, March 8
HEAVENLY!
CCM Philharmonia
Rebecca Tong, conductor
Mark Gibson, music director and conductor
This special off-campus performance includes a multimedia experience by astronomer and visual artist José Francisco Salgado.
ROIG-FRANCOLÍ:
Orion
HOLST:
The Planets
Location
: Princeton High Schools Matthews Auditorium, 150 Viking Way, Cincinnati, OH 45246
Tickets
: $10 adults, $5 students under the age of 18, $5 adults age 65 or older, $20 family four pack (two adults, two students). Contact Princeton High School at 513-864-1569 to order tickets.
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8 p.m. Thursday, March 9
BREAK TIME
CCM Concert Orchestra
Aik Khai Pung, music director
Mark Gibson, conductor
Featuring the premiere of a work by the winner of the 2016 CCM Composition Competition!
R. STRAUSS:
Burleske
SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 97 (
Rhenish
)
Location
: Corbett Auditorium
Admission
: FREE
____
8 p.m. Friday, March 31
CONCERTO CONCERT
CCM Concert Orchestra
Aik Khai Pung, music director and conductor
HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat Major
IBERT:
Escales
GINASTERA: Harp Concerto, Op. 25
Featuring the winner of CCMs Harp Concerto Competition
Location
: Walnut Hills High School Auditorium
Admission
: FREE
____
8 p.m. Friday, April 7
HAROLD MELTZERS BRION
Café MoMus
Aik Khai Pung, music director
Café MoMus welcomes composer Harold Meltzer and guitarist Dieter Hennings for a performance of Brion, a guitar-and-ensemble piece that was a runner-up for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize.
Location
: Cohen Family Studio Theater
Admission
: FREE
____
8 p.m. Friday, April 21
WHITE NIGHT
CCM Concert Orchestra and Chorale
Aik Khai Pung, music director and conductor
BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances (from
Prince Igor
)
PROKOFIEV:
Alexander Nevsky
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17 (
Little Russian
)
Location
: Patricia Corbett Theater
Tickets
: $15 general, $10 non-UC students, UC students FREE
____
CCM Season Presenting Sponsor and Musical Theatre Program Sponsor: The Otto M. Budig Family Foundation
Community Partners: The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, H. Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation, The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation, The Louise H. and David S. Ingalls Foundation Inc., Frances R. Luther Charitable Trust
Visiting Artists Sponsor: The Joseph and Frances Jones Poetker Fund of the Cambridge Charitable Foundation, Ritter & Randolph, LLC, Corporate Counsel
Orchestral Sponsor: Mr. & Mrs. Joseph W. Hirschhorn
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