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August 10,
2009
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Stephen Wilson, Executive Director
stephen@binghamtonphilharmonic.org
607-722-6717, ext. 306
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BINGHAMTON PHILHARMONIC
ANNOUNCES 2009-2010 SEASON
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Classical, Pops and Chamber
Series Concerts Feature
World Famous Guest Artists:
Jennifer Koh, Jon Nakamatsu,
The Brentano String Quartet,
Boston Brass and The Flying
Karamazov Brothers
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Special Holiday Concert by
the Vienna Boys Choir in
December
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The
Binghamton Philharmonic,
José-Luis Novo
music director, announced
its 2009-2010 season today.
The Binghamton Philharmonic
will present four
Classical Series
concerts in the Anderson
Center at Binghamton
University featuring major
works such as
Copland's
Lincoln Portrait,
Shostakovich's
Symphony No. 5,
Beethoven's
Symphony No. 9
and
Sibelius'
Symphony No. 2
and guest artists including
violinist
Jennifer Koh
(winner of the 1994
Tchaikovsky International
Competition), pianist
Jon Nakamatsu
(Gold Medalist in the 1997
Van Cliburn Competition),
baritone
Jake Gardner
and the
Binghamton University Chorus.
The Binghamton
Philharmonic's
Chamber Series,
held in the Anderson Center
Chamber Hall, will also
feature Ms. Koh in a recital
of music by
Mozart and
Schubert
with pianist
Shai Wosner
and a performance by the
Brentano String Quartet
of works by
Schubert,
Britten and
Beethoven.
The Binghamton
Philharmonic's
Pops Series
in the Forum Theatre starts
with a tribute to prolific
movie composer
Henry Mancini,
followed by concerts with
the
Boston Brass
and the internationally
touring music, comedy and
juggling troupe
The Flying Karamazov
Brothers. In
addition to its subscription
series concerts, the
Binghamton Philharmonic will
also present a
special holiday concert
by the famed
Vienna Boys Choir
on
December 9
in the Forum.
Subscription Tickets to
the Classical, Pops and
Chamber Series are on sale
now. New Subscribers pay
only $20 per ticket, which
is 50% off the adult single
ticket price:
Classical Series
(4 concerts):
Adults and Seniors $80/Children
and Students $40;
Pops Series
(3 Concerts - Price includes
Broome County Mandated Forum
User Fee):
Adults and Seniors $66/
Children and Students $31.50;
Chamber Series
(2 Concerts):
Adults and Seniors $40/Children
and Students $20.
Subscription tickets may be
ordered by calling
607-723-3931.
Single Tickets go on
sale on
August 17, 2009.
Classical Concert
single ticket prices are
Adults $29-$40/
Seniors and BU/BCC Staff
$26-$37/Children and Students $10.
Pops Concert
single ticket prices are
Adults $31-$42/
Seniors and BU/BCC Staff
$28-$39/
Children and Students $10.50.
Chamber Concert
single ticket prices are
Adults $33/
Seniors and BU/BCC Staff $31/
Children and Students $10.
Vienna Boys Choir
single tickets are
Adults $37-$57/
Seniors and BU/BCC Staff
$35-$55/
Children and Students $17-$27.
(Prices for Pops concerts
and the Vienna Boys Choir
include Broome County
mandated Forum user fees.)
Single tickets may be
ordered online at
www.binghamtonphilharmonic.org
or by calling
607-723-3931.
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M&T BANK CLASSICAL
SERIES IN THE
ANDERSON CENTER
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I. Saturday October
10, 2009 8:00 pm
Binghamton Philharmonic
José-Luis Novo,
conductor
Narrator, TBA
Haydn
Symphony No. 45,
Farewell
Copland
Lincoln Portrait
Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5
Sponsored by
IBM.
II. Sunday November 15, 2009 3:00 pm
Binghamton Philharmonic
José-Luis Novo,
conductor
Binghamton
University Chorus
Bruce Borton,
director
Jenni Bank,
mezzo-soprano
Jake Gardner,
baritone
Other soloists TBA
Brahms Schicksalslied
Beethoven Symphony
No. 9, Choral
III. Saturday January 23, 2010 8:00 pm
Binghamton Philharmonic
José-Luis Novo,
conductor
Jennifer Koh,
violin
Arriaga Los
Esclavos Felices
Overture
Barber
Violin Concerto
Mozart
Ascanio in Alba
Overture
Schubert
Symphony No. 2
IV. Saturday March 20, 2010 8:00 pm
Binghamton Philharmonic
José-Luis Novo,
conductor
Jon Nakamatsu,
piano
Rachmaninoff Piano
Concerto No. 3
Sibelius
Symphony No. 2
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NBT BANK POPS SERIES
IN THE FORUM
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I. MANCINI & MOONLIGHT
Saturday November
21, 2009 8:00 pm
Binghamton Philharmonic Pops
José-Luis Novo,
conductor
Teri Dale Hansen,
guest artist
Norm Lewis,
guest artist
A romantic evening of songs and music by the popular film
composer Henry
Mancini (The
Pink Panther,
Charade,
Breakfast at
Tiffany's).
Sponsored by
Visions Federal
Credit Union.
II. BOSTON BRASS
Saturday February
13, 2010 8:00 pm
Binghamton Philharmonic Pops
José-Luis Novo,
conductor
Boston Brass,
guest artist
A high energy brass quintet will swing in music from
classical to tango.
Sponsored by
Time Warner Cable
and the
Press & Sun-Bulletin
III. THE FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS
Saturday May 15,
2010 8:00 pm
Binghamton Philharmonic Pops
José-Luis Novo,
conductor
The Flying Karamazov
Brothers,
guest artist
Music, comedy and juggling with the amazing artistry of the
Flying Karamazov
Brothers.
Sponsored by
Columbian Financial
Group.
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HINMAN HOWARD &
KATTELL CHAMBER
MUSIC SERIES IN THE
ANDERSON CENTER
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I. Sunday February 28, 2010 3:00 pm
Jennifer Koh, violin
Shai Wosner,
piano
Mozart Sonata
in B-Flat Major, K.
454
Mozart
Sonata in E minor,
K. 304
Schubert
Sonatina in A minor
Op. 137, No. 2
Mozart
Sonata in G Major,
K. 379
Schubert
Rondo in B minor, D.
895
II. Sunday April 18, 2010 3:00 pm
Brentano String Quartet
Mark Steinberg,
violin
Serena Canin,
violin
Misha Amory,
viola
Nina Lee,
cello
Schubert
Quartettsatz in C
minor, D. 703
Britten
Quartet No. 3
Beethoven
Quartet in C# minor,
Op. 131
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SPECIAL HOLIDAY
EVENT
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VIENNA BOYS CHOIR
Wednesday December
9, 2009 7:30 pm
Forum Theatre
A special holiday concert by the world's most beloved choir.
Sponsored by the
Press & Sun-Bulletin
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The
Binghamton Philharmonic's
2009-2010 Season is made
possible by public funds
from the
New York State Council on
the Arts, a
state agency. General
operating support is
provided to the Binghamton
Philharmonic by a grant from
the
United Cultural Fund,
a program of the
Broome County Arts Council.
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