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Places in the East: Frost Wind Ensemble
Thursday, April 25, 2019, 7:30 – 8:30pm

The Miami premiere of guest composer Dan Welcher’s 3 Places in the East, inspired by the natural beauty of three national parks, including South Florida’s Everglades. Also featuring Frost lecturer and 2013 Concerto Competition winner Oleksii Ivanchenko on Igor Stravinsky’s epic Concerto for Piano and Winds. The Frost Wind Ensemble at the University of Miami is comprised of  the finest wind and … +

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Seraphic Fire presents Korean Choral Treasures
Wed Mar 13, 2019 - Sun Mar 17, 2019

Seraphic Fire shines the spotlight on gems of East Asia in this not-to-be-missed event that brings South Korea to South Florida. E. J. Yoon, conductor Join us for a PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION one hour before each concert Concert Schedule: Wed, Mar 13, 7:30pm  |  Miami Tickets Thu, Mar 14, 7:00pm  |  Naples Tickets Fri, Mar 15, 7:30pm  |  Coral Gables Tickets Sat, Mar 16, 7:30pm  |  … +

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Seraphic Fire presents Vivaldi and the Pietà
Wed Feb 13, 2019 - Sat Feb 16, 2019

Patrick Dupré Quigley and the women of Seraphic Fire recreate Antonio Vivaldi’s famed 17th Century Ospedalle della Pietà performances in this program of his concerti for treble voices accompanied by Baroque chamber instruments. Patrick Dupré Quigley, conductor Join us for a PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION one hour before each concert Concert Schedule: Wed, Feb 13, 7:30pm  |  Boca Raton Tickets Thu, Feb 14, 7:00pm  |  … +

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Seraphic Fire: I Have A Dream: Music from the African-American Tradition
Tue Jan 15, 2019 - Sun Jan 20, 2019

Seraphic Fire returns to America’s first true concert music. Highlighting both solemn melodies and exhilarating rhythms, the ensemble presents the breadth and depth of African-American spiritual literature. Anthony Trecek-King, conductor Join us for a PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION one hour before each concert Concert Schedule: Tue, Jan 15, 7:00pm  |  Naples Tickets Wed, Jan 16, 7:30pm  |  Miami Beach Tickets Thu, Jan 17, 7:30pm  |  Boca … +

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Seraphic Fire Christmas in Coral Gables
Sun Dec 16, 2018 - Sun Dec 16, 2018

Seraphic Fire presents selections from its recording “A Seraphic Fire Christmas”. Selections include O Come All Ye Faithful, Ave Maria, Jesus Christ the Apple Tree, Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day, Adeste Fideles, Silent Night and many more. Concert Schedule: Thu, Dec 6, 7:30pm  |  Boca Raton Tickets Fri, Dec 7, 7:30pm  |  Coral Gables: St. Philip’s Tickets* Sat, Dec 8, 7:30pm  |  Miami … +

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Russian String Orchestra and Clarinetist Alex Fiterstein
Mon Nov 19, 2018

FIU Music Series presents “Russian String Orchestra and Clarinetist Alex Fiterstein.” Misha Rachlevsky, conductor The FIU School of Music and the Friends of Chamber Music of Miami bring you a glorious program of classical music when Moscow’s finest young string ensemble, the Russian String Orchestra, brings its virtuosity amd warmth to the Wertheim Concert Hall. The Russian String Orchestra, formerly known as … +

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SFSO: Masterworks I with Angelo Xiang Yu in Violin
Wed Nov 28, 2018 - Sat Dec 1, 2018

Masterworks I by South Florida Symphony Orchestra will include compositions by Barber, Beethoven and Dvorák, with a variety of presentations across the region. The concerts will have Angelo Xiang Yu in (violin), who is considered a promising figure with a rising career in North America.  Winner of the prestigious Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competition in 2010;  in addition, Yu was awarded the 2nd prize at … +

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Beethoven’s Seventh
Sat Nov 17, 2018

The New World Symphony presents “Orchestra Concert: Beethoven’s Seventh.” Experience Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony as it transforms sorrow into joy. 7:30 p.m. Come be spellbound by musical storytelling led by famed international conductor Roberto Abbado. Experience Beethoven’s dramatic Seventh Symphony in person as it transforms sorrow into joy. Forever a classical music favorite, it has found fame in pop culture from Seinfeld to … +

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Pictures at an Exhibition: Carl St. Clair Conducts Frost Symphony Orchestra
Sat Sep 15, 2018

The Frost Symphony Orchestra with guest conductor Carl St. Clair perform Hector Berlioz’s Roman Carnival Overture, Op. 9; Maurice Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No.2; and Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. Pictures at an Exhibition—Carl St. Clair Conducts Frost Symphony Orchestra Carl St. Clair, guest conductor Alexander Magalong, associate conductor UM Gusman Concert Hall Gusman Concert Hall Frost School of Music … +

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Seraphic Fire’ Spanish Pilgrimage Concerts come to South Florida venues
Wed Oct 17, 2018 - Sun Oct 21, 2018

Seraphic Fire Current season (2018-2019) brings the concerts to South Florida, presenting a multi-cultural exploration of chamber vocal literature, it begins in October 2018 the South Florida subscription series with American Brass Quintet in a voyage that traverses Spain’s storied Camino de Santiago through the music of Victoria, Guerrero, and other Spanish composers. The American Brass Quintet is internationally recognized as one … +

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The Broward Symphony Orchestra: Season GRAND FINALE
Sat Apr 28, 2018

The Broward Symphony Orchestra  celebrates its current season Grand Finale with a program that will include variations on a Theme by Haydn – Johannes Brahms; The Planets – Gustav Holst; Mars: The Bringer of War; Venus: The Bringer of Peace; Jupiter: The Bringer of Jolity; Saturn: The Bringer of Old Age; and  Little Fugue in G minor – Bach/Stokowski
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Jack and Lennie: Frost School Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra in Concert
Fri 30 Mar, 2018

President John F. Kennedy and composer Leonard Bernstein would have celebrated their 100th birthdays during the 2017 – 2018 academic school year. This multimedia, cross-genre salute to these American icons features Leonard Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, Oliver Nelson’s The Kennedy Dream, and Peter Lieberson’s Remembering JFK (An American Elegy). Scott Flavin, conductor UM Gusman Concert hall Frost School of … +

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Conrad Tao: Piano Concerto for a Symphony of the Americas’ gala celebratory evening
Tue 10 Apr, 2018

Spectacular pianist, composer and violinist, heralded by Forbes in its “Top 10 under 30,” Conrad celebrated the Symphony’s 25th Anniversary with 5 Beethoven Piano Concertos. Now it is only  fitting while he is still under 30, for him to  finish our 30th Anniversary Season, performing a work of his own composition with the Symphony, as well as the Proko ev 2nd Piano … +

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Cinematic masterpiece AMADEUS LIVE! at the Arsht Center
Thursday, March 15

Experience the multi-Academy Award® winning 1984 motion picture Amadeus on a vast HD screen while Mozart’s most celebrated works are performed live in-sync by a full orchestra and choir: Amadeus is a sumptuous period epic, celebrating the music of the greatest musical genius the world has ever known, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Winner of eight Academy Awards® including Best Picture, Amadeus tells the … +

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South Florida Symphony presents Beethoven and Vivaldi’s Expressions of Nature
Wed 28 Feb, 2018 - Thu 1 Mar, 2018

Four Seasons is Vivaldi’s best known work, consisting of four violin concerti, each giving a musical expression to a season. Beethoven publically declared the Pastoral Symphony’s ‘extra musical’ purpose: An Expression of Nature. VIVALDI: Four Seasons Lara St. John, Violin. BEETHOVEN: Symphony No.6 PASTORAL LISA NARDI: IN THIS HEART From “Carlito’s Way: Rise to Power” Tickets are available at southfloridasymphony.org or 954-522-8445 Click here … +

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NWSA Symphony Orchestra invites cellist Lynn Harrell at ARSHT
Tue 27 Feb, 2018

“Reformation” 

New World School of the Arts Symphony Orchestra celebrates its special annual Arsht Center concert under the baton of Maestro Alfred Gershfeld, featuring guest soloist Lynn Harrell! 

One of the most revered cellists of our time and a two-time Grammy Award recipient for records with Itzhak Perlman and Vladimir Ashkenazy, Harrell enjoys an active career both as a soloist with major symphony … +

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ARSHT presents “Beethoven’s Fifth” by The Cleveland Orchestra
Fri 2 Feb, 2018 - Sat 3 Feb, 2018

“Fate knocking at the door.” Beethoven’s Fifth symphony opens with perhaps the four most famous notes in all of music. Revolutionary in its time, it is now perhaps the most well-known piece of music in history. Plus, Beethoven’s almost uncharacteristically joyful Eighth Symphony is an often-overlooked masterpiece containing just as much brilliance than his more well-known symphonies. The Cleveland Orchestra in Miami was launched … +

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Masterworks II: Martha Graham’s Dance of Life

Martha Graham Dance Company and the SFSO come together for the Symphony’s 20th Anniversary celebration performing Stravinsky’s revolutionary ‘Rite of Spring’ and Copland’s legendary Appalachian Spring to Martha Graham’s original choreography. Graham 2 choreographer Virginie Mécène brings alive the WORLD PREMIERE performance of her new work, A New Place, inspired by the creative genius of Tom Hormel’s Legend of Bird Mountain. Tickets … +

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Broadway Sizzle & Operatic Passion: Carlos de Antonis and friends on the Symphony of the Americas’ stage
Sun 18 Feb, 2018

Carlos de Antonis, tenor and friends Cuban born Soprano Maria Aleida, acclaimed for her performances with Andrea Boccelli and opera companies worldwide, returns to south Florida to join powerhouse tenor, Carlos de Antonis and friends on the Symphony stage for an eclectic evening ranging from Puccini to Phantom! Marie Aleida, soprano Sunday, Feb 18, 2018 2:00 pm Broward Center for the Performing … +

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Exhilaration Awaits! The South Florida Symphony 20th anniversary season
Starts this November

Experience the music and so much more! The South Florida Symphony, under the direction of Maestra Sebrina María Alfonso, is celebrating its 20th anniversary season with rousing Masterworks, pleasing Pops, and incredible guest artists. The Martha Graham Dance Company, Siudy Flamenco Dance Theater, Grammy Award Winning cellist Zuill Bailey, violinist Lara St. John and pianist Aldo López-Gavilán are just a few of … +

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Concerto Winners Concert of Miami Music Festival
Sat 8 Jul, 2017

The MMF Orchestra Institute offers an annual showcase in which select winners of its Concerto Competition get to perform with the orchestra as soloists. In addition to the masterful performances of intense classical repertoire the winners offer, the concert will also feature Tchaikovsky’s spectacular 5th symphony under the baton of conductor Joel Smirnoff. Venue: The Broad Theater (Shepard & Ruth K. Broad … +

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New World Symphony presents ¡DANZAS!
Sat 3 Jun, 2017

The Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony concludes its 28th season with ¡Danzas!. A night-only performance bringing Latin dance forms with original wind band/ensemble literature and the classic film music of John Williams. Members of “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will join the ensemble for solo performances and a grand finale of John Williams’ Escapades — the iconic theme from the popular … +