The CLASSICS SERIES is a 5-concert classical series and part of the Super Series. All concerts presented at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, 401 West Livingston Street, Orlando, FL 32801.

MIDORI with THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA
Friday, March 9, 2012 • 8:00 PM
Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre

Osmo Vänskä, music director
Midori, violin

Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn, op. 56a
Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, op. 47
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67

Renowned violinist Midori performs the Sibelius Concerto for Violin in D minor with the acclaimed Minnesota Orchestra under the direction of Music Director Osmo Vänskä.  Read More …

*The Minnesota Orchestra is sponsored by an Anonymous Donor and Midori is sponsored by the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation.

      Photo credit: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

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JOANN FALLETTA CONDUCTS
Saturday, March 24, 2012 • 8:00 PM
Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre

JoAnn Falletta, conductor • Michael Ludwig, violin

John Callahan:*  Pulsar  (World Premiere)
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5
*2009 winner, Young Composers Challenge – commissioned by Stephen Goldman

One of the most admired conductors of our time leads a masterpiece of the 20th century, and is joined by her Buffalo Philharmonic concertmaster in a dazzling concerto in Spanish style.  Read More …

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