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ALAN SNOW, VIOLIN
ROGER KALIA, CONDUCTOR
UE MAD HOT BALLROOM DANCERS

Wojciech Kilar   Orawa
Darius Milhaud   La Création du monde
Astor Piazzolla/arr. Jeffrey Scott   Libertango
Astor Piazzolla/arr. Desyatnikov,   “Spring” and “Summer” from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires

The November Classics brings Around the World: A Global Journey of Music & Dance.  This re-imagined concert begins with Wojciech Kilar’s Orawa, composed for chamber string orchestra. This work crowns a series of Kilar’s compositions inspired by highland folklore. The EPO performs Milhaud’s  15-minute-long ballet,  La Création du monde, which outlines the creation of the world based on African folk mythology. As we celebrate the 100^th anniversary of tango master Astor Piazzolla, the EPO Woodwind Quintet will be featured during Libertango ,  written while Piazzolla was living in Rome, is one of his most well-known works, which he referred to as “sort of a song of liberty”. The UE Mad Hot Ballroom Dancers will join the stage during this work.  Concluding the program, Guest Artist Alan Snow, Violin and Concertmaster of the EPO will be highlighted during “Spring” and “Summer” from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, which includes hints of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons.

(UE Mad Hot Ballroom Dancers will Prior to both performances of this concert include tango demonstrations by UE Mad Hot Ballroom Dancers with audience participation: Saturday, Nov 14 from 6:15 -6:40 PM and Sunday, Nov 15 from 1:15 – 1:40 PM.)

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GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR

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ALAN SNOW, VIOLIN
ROGER KALIA, CONDUCTOR
UE MAD HOT BALLROOM DANCERS

Wojciech Kilar   Orawa
Darius Milhaud   La Création du monde
Astor Piazzolla/arr. Jeffrey Scott   Libertango
Astor Piazzolla/arr. Desyatnikov,   “Spring” and “Summer” from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires

The November Classics brings Around the World: A Global Journey of Music & Dance.  This re-imagined concert begins with Wojciech Kilar’s Orawa, composed for chamber string orchestra. This work crowns a series of Kilar’s compositions inspired by highland folklore. The EPO performs Milhaud’s  15-minute-long ballet,  La Création du monde, which outlines the creation of the world based on African folk mythology. As we celebrate the 100^th anniversary of tango master Astor Piazzolla, the EPO Woodwind Quintet will be featured during Libertango ,  written while Piazzolla was living in Rome, is one of his most well-known works, which he referred to as “sort of a song of liberty”. The UE Mad Hot Ballroom Dancers will join the stage during this work.  Concluding the program, Guest Artist Alan Snow, Violin and Concertmaster of the EPO will be highlighted during “Spring” and “Summer” from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, which includes hints of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons.

(UE Mad Hot Ballroom Dancers will Prior to both performances of this concert include tango demonstrations by UE Mad Hot Ballroom Dancers with audience participation: Saturday, Nov 14 from 6:15 -6:40 PM and Sunday, Nov 15 from 1:15 – 1:40 PM.)

CONCERT SPONSOR

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GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR

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BRIAN ONDERDONK AND LEE VEAZEY, CONDUCTORS

ROGER KALIA, CONDUCTOR

Doors open to the public to purchase tickets one hour prior @ 1pm on Saturday.

Doors open to the event one hour prior @ 1pm on Saturday.

The EPO and Maestro Kalia present a fresh take on our one hour matinee Old National Bank Candy Cane Express program with “A TriState Christmas,” which will feature a number of local collaborations with performers from throughout the Tri-State. The Evansville Philharmonic Chorus will perform spectacular new arrangements of traditional holiday classics. Who knows, Santa may even make an appearance!

EVANSVILLE PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
ROGER KALIA, CONDUCTOR

The EPO and Maestro Kalia present a fresh take on our annual Peppermint Pops program with “A TriState Christmas,” which will feature a number of local collaborations with performers from throughout the Tri-State. The orchestra will groove to Duke Ellington’s orchestration of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite with a full big band on stage, and the Evansville Philharmonic Chorus will perform spectacular new arrangements of traditional holiday classics. Who knows, Santa may even make an appearance!

CONCERT SPONSOR: Crescent, Cresline, Wabash Plastics Foundation
GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR: C. Wayne Worthington Family
CHORUS SPONSOR: Friends of the Chorus

EVANSVILLE PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
ROGER KALIA, CONDUCTOR

The EPO and Maestro Kalia present a fresh take on our annual Peppermint Pops program with “A TriState Christmas,” which will feature a number of local collaborations with performers from throughout the Tri-State. The orchestra will groove to Duke Ellington’s orchestration of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite with a full big band on stage, and the Evansville Philharmonic Chorus will perform spectacular new arrangements of traditional holiday classics. Who knows, Santa may even make an appearance!

CONCERT SPONSOR: Crescent, Cresline, Wabash Plastics Foundation
GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR: C. Wayne Worthington Family
CHORUS SPONSOR: Friends of the Chorus

EVANSVILLE PHILHARMONIC CHORUS AND SOLOISTS

ROGER KALIA, CONDUCTOR

The Evansville Orchestra continues its holiday tradition with performances of Handel’s beloved oratorio Messiah. Preserving one of the Orchestra’s most treasured holiday traditions, performances will occur at Trinity United Methodist Church located at Third & Walnut Streets in downtown Evansville and also at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church located in Jasper, Indiana.

Under the direction of Philharmonic Music Director Roger Kalia, the baroque-size orchestra drawn from the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra will join forces with voices from the Evansville Philharmonic Chorus and four accomplished soloists to present this 18th century masterpiece in its traditional setting.