Concerts

MW1 • SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

OPENING NIGHT

Adams Lollapalooza
Ravel Piano Concerto in G
     Simone Dinnerstein, piano
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

MW2 • OCTOBER 15, 2011

SORCERER’S APPRENTICE

Dukas Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2
     Jason Posnock, violin
Debussy Prélude à “L’après-midi d’un faune”
Britten Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell

MW3 • NOVEMBER 19, 2011

MAHLER’S “RESURRECTION” SYMPHONY

Mahler Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”
     Ashley Hill, mezzo-soprano
     Sarah Jane McMahon, soprano
     Asheville Symphony Chorus

POPS • December 18, 2011

HOLIDAY POPS

Asheville Symphony
    Daniel Meyer, Music Director
Asheville Symphony Chorus
    Michael Lancaster, director
Asheville Symphony Children's Chorus
    Timothy Wilds, director
Guest Artist
    Billy Jonas

 MW4 • FEBRUARY 11, 2012

BEETHOVEN’S “PASTORAL” SYMPHONY

Beethoven Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”
     Photos from Asheville Art Museum Collection
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1
     Jeanette Aufiero, piano
Wagner Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde

 MW5 • MARCH 17, 2012

BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO. 1

Rossini La Scala di Seta Overture
Glazunov Concerto for Alto Saxophone
Piazzolla Oblivion
     Douglas O’Connor, saxophone
Brahms Symphony No. 1

 MW6 • APRIL 14, 2012

MOZART’S “JUPITER” SYMPHONY

Stravinsky The Soldier’s Tale
     Attack Theatre
Mozart Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”

 MW7 • MAY 12, 2012

THE PINES OF ROME

Schumann Symphony No. 1 “Spring”
Mendelssohn Concerto for Violin and Piano
     Benjamin Hochman, piano
     Jennifer Koh, violin
Respighi Pines of Rome

ASC • MAY 20, 2012

Stephen Paulus' Heritage Songs

          at Arden Presbyterian Church

Asheville Symphony Chorus
     conducted by: Dewitt Tipton

*all programs and artists subject to change