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Note: All performances will take place in Bass Performance Hall, unless
otherwise noted. Schedule subject to change if necessary.
Events for 09/02/2010 to 11/02/2010
Beethoven "Emperor" Concerto Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
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Friday, 09/10/2010 7:30 PM
Saturday, 09/11/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 09/12/2010 2:00 PM
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Beethoven's beloved Fifth Piano Concerto defines musical perfection. Joining the FWSO for these performances is Di Wu, recently singled out by Musical America as a young artist to watch and a finalist and audience favorite of the 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
Haochen Zhang, Piano Presented by: Cliburn Concerts
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Tuesday, 09/14/2010 7:30 PM
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Welcome Haochen Zhang back to Fort Worth as he proudly opens the 2010-2011 Cliburn Concerts season!
Since his solid gold performance at the 2009 Cliburn Competition, where he was the youngest performer, Mr. Zhang has traveled the world as a musical ambassador of the Van Cliburn Foundation with performances in China, Germany and Poland, as well as on some of America's finest performing arts series. In the Bay Area, he performed in recital on both the Steinway Series and with the San Francisco Symphony to acclaim. Wrote the San Francisco Examiner: "Haochen Zhang, the 19-year-old pianist who won first prize at this year's Van Cliburn Competition in Fort Worth, Texas, is the real deal. With a flawless technique, nuanced sense of timing and phrasing, and huge coloristic range at the keyboard, he is a formidable pianist and compelling artist."
Hot! Hot! Hot! A Night at the Copa Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
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Friday, 09/17/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 09/18/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 09/19/2010 2:00 PM
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Grammy Award-winner Victor Vanacore has arranged the music for many greats, from Ray Charles to Barry Manilow. Now he brings his expertise to the podium with an all-new show that sizzles from the first note! Join Maestro Vanacore, the Orchestra and fantastic dancers as they perform the Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba and more. This show is Hot! Hot! Hot!
Glen Campbell with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Season subscriptions on sale now. Single tickets on sale Monday, Aug. 30.
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Saturday, 09/25/2010 8:00 PM
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In his celebrated career, Glen Campbell has achieved chart-topping, platinum-selling, pop and country success. Singing everyday tales of life, love, work and heartache including "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," "Wichita Lineman" and "Rhinestone Cowboy" have made him a bonafide living legend. This concert event becomes a family affair when Glen's daughter Debby croons with him on stage. Don't miss his one-night-only performance with the FWSO.
Carry the Light Benefit Concert
for African Orphans Presented by The Churches of the Metroplex
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Sunday, 09/26/2010 7:00 PM
Sunday, 09/26/2010 3:00 PM
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Season subscriptions on sale now. Single tickets on sale Monday, Aug. 30.
Dates / Times:
Friday, 10/08/2010 7:30 PM
Saturday, 10/09/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 10/10/2010 2:00 PM
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Concertmaster Michael Shih takes the stage to perform the beautiful Mendelssohn Violin Concerto. This musical celebration honors the 300th anniversary of the 1710 Davis Stradivarius, which has been on loan to the FWSO since 1981.
Juilliard String Quartet with Carol Wincenc, Flute Presented by: Cliburn Concerts
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Tuesday, 10/12/2010 7:30 PM
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One of America's most revered string quartets, the Juilliard String Quartet welcomed Nick Eanet as their new first violinist this season. Their first tour together has been enthusiastically received by critics nationwide, with The Houston Chronicle reporting, "Eanet was an assured, engaging leader capable of meltingly lyrical playing... The three veterans [Ronald Copes, Samuel Rhodes and Joel Krosnick] played as if their musical lives are blooming anew."
The winner of 1978 Naumburg Flute Competition, Carol Wincenc remains one of the world's most celebrated flutists. The New York Times has called her, "an impeccable flute soloist."
The Great American Songbook with Ann Hampton Callaway Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Season subscriptions on sale now. Single tickets on sale Monday, Aug. 30.
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Friday, 10/15/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 10/16/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 10/17/2010 2:00 PM
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Ann Hampton Callaway has collaborated with stars such as Carole King and Wynton Marsalis, and Barbra Streisand has recorded her songs on five CDs. Join the FWSO and this multi-platinum/award-winning singer-songwriter for a dazzling concert of Great American Songbook Classics ranging from Cole Porter to Gershwin and more.
Benise - The Spanish Guitar Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Select number of student tickets available for this performance. Valid student ID required. Click here to purchase student tickets.
Dates / Times:
Monday, 10/18/2010 7:30 PM
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Benise and his Emmy Award-winning Nights of Fire cast return with a new world music and dance production: The Spanish Guitar!
As seen on ABC's Dancing with the Stars, The Spanish Guitar is an epic tale that integrates live performance with footage of Benise's world voyages.
Benise's masterful playing, brilliantly choreographed dance numbers, orchestral pieces and breathtaking couture fashion gives Spanish dance a luminous makeover.
Cinderella Presented by: Texas Ballet Theater
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Friday, 10/22/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 10/23/2010 2:00 PM
Saturday, 10/23/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 10/24/2010 2:00 PM
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Ben Stevenson brings this classic tale to life with both humor and drama. From the comic antics of the ugly stepsisters to the elegant ball where Cinderella meets Prince Charming and loses her glass slipper, this timeless tale of elegance, romance and transformation is a lavish story audiences can rejoice in over and over again.
Concierto de Aranjuez Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Season subscriptions on sale now. Single tickets on sale Monday, Aug. 30.
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Friday, 10/29/2010 7:30 PM
Saturday, 10/30/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 10/31/2010 2:00 PM
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Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez established his reputation as one of the most significant Spanish composers of the 20th century. Inspired by nature, "the fragrance of magnolias, the singing of birds and the gushing of fountains" are contained within the music. The FWSO also honors Peruvian composer Celso Garrido-Lecca, as he turns 85, with a performance of Retablos sinfonicos.
Brahms: A German Requiem Presented by: TCU School of Music
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Monday, 11/01/2010 7:30 PM
On Sale 09/07/2010
Drumline LIVE Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Select number of student tickets available for this performance. Valid student ID required. Click here to purchase student tickets.
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Tuesday, 11/02/2010 7:30 PM
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Drumline LIVE, a show-stopping attraction created by the music team behind 20th Century Fox's hit movie Drumline, brings marching bands to the theatrical stage.
This versatile group of musicians and dancers brings an explosive energy and athleticism to an eclectic mix of sounds, including contemporary hip-hop, R&B, classic Motown tunes and the rousing sounds of the great brass tradition.
"Drumline LIVE dazzles with explosive choreography and thrilling spectacle..."
-Showbiz Chicago
