OUR 2011-2012 SEASON

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Cascade Symphony and Music Director Michael Miropolsky present an outstanding 50th season of great masterpieces and virtuoso soloists.   Come share this great musical adventure with us!
Concerts will be held at 7:30 pm  at the Edmonds Center for the Arts unless otherwise noted.
 
(Program and artists subject to change.)

RICK STEVES’ EUROPE: A SYMPHONIC JOURNEY WITH THE CASCADE SYMPHONY

Sunday, October 23, 2011
Monday, October 24, 2011
7:30 PM

Join Rick Steves and the Cascade Symphony Orchestra for a symphonic journey across Europe, October 23rd and 24th at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. This concert, to be filmed for public television, will feature rousing popular favorites from Europe’s greatest composers—including Grieg, Smetana, Strauss, Berlioz, Elgar, Wagner, and Verdi—all introduced by Rick Steves and illustrated with his glorious travel photography. At each performance, a lucky audience member will be selected at random to receive a Rick Steves seven-day European city tour for two of his/her choice! It could be you!  
HOLIDAY CONCERT
Monday, December 12, 2011
7:30 PM
In its first holiday concert, Cascade Symphony will present a delightful collection of holiday music and dance by Tchaikovsky, Leroy Anderson, and others, featuring Polina Dickenson & Nathan Murstein, dancers. Enjoy a Sing-Along of favorite choruses from Handel’s Messiah.

RACHMANINOFF'S SECOND
Monday, January 23, 2012
7:30 PM

Internationally known pianist Anastasia Solomatina will appear with the Cascade Symphony in a performance of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2. The program will also feature Valse Triste by Sibelius, Gershwin’s Selections from Porgy and Bess, and La Boutique Fantasque by Rossini-Respighi.
CHILDREN'S CONCERT
Saturday, February 25, 2012
 3:00
PM
Olympic Ballet Theatre joins the Cascade Symphony for a performance of Prokofiev’s classic ballet, Peter and the Wolf, with narration read by Dave Dolacky. In addition, a young prodigy, the winner of the Cascade Symphony Rising Star contest, will perform the first movement of Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K.216.

BRAHMS FOURTH
Monday, March 26, 2012
7:30 PM

The concert will open with the popular Overture to West Side Story by Bernstein. British violinist Emma McGrath, Associate Concertmaster of the Seattle Symphony, will perform Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor. Brahms’ dramatic Fourth Symphony will conclude the concert.

ENSEMBLE CONCERT
Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 3:00 pm
Edmonds United Methodist Church
828 Caspers Street, Edmonds

Cascade Symphony musicians will perform in a variety of chamber ensembles.


 

BEETHOVEN'S NINTH
Monday, May 14, 2012 

Cascade Symphony and Music Director Michael Miropolsky welcome the Sno-King Community Chorale, directed by Frank DeMiero, in a joint presentation of Beethoven’s monumental Ninth Symphony in D minor, the Choral. Selections from Delibes’ ballet, Coppelia, will provide a musical appetizer.


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