Beethoven’s NinthSponsored by Battelle Series: Classical
Günther Herbig, conductor Beethoven - Symphony No. 9, "Choral" Join us as we open the new season in dramatic fashion! Günther Herbig leads the orchestra and the Columbus Symphony Chorus for one of Beethoven’s immortal classics, Symphony No. 9. Though at the end of his life, and mostly deaf, Beethoven insisted on conducting the premiere of this work in 1824. The fourth movement of this "Choral" symphony features the famous "Ode to Joy" theme. Don’t miss this three-night event! Venue: Ohio Theatre |
Classical Series: Past Events
Alondra de la Parra conducts Beethoven
- October 02, 2009 8:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Alondra de la Parra, conductor
Stefan Schulz, bass trombone
Marquez - Danzon No. 2
Schnyder - subZERO, Bass Trombone Concerto
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7
Dvorak’s New World Symphony
- November 07, 2009 8:00 PM
- November 08, 2009 3:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Jean-Marie Zeitouni, conductor
Barry Douglas, piano
Beethoven - Overture to Fidelio
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 3
Dvorák - Symphony No. 9, "From The New World"
Mahler Symphony No. 9
- November 20, 2009 8:00 PM
- November 22, 2009 3:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Günther Herbig, conductor
Mahler - Symphony No. 9
Mozart’s “Prague” Symphony
- January 08, 2010 8:00 PM
- January 09, 2010 8:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
George Manahan, conductor
Aleck Karis, piano
Mozart - Symphony No. 38, K. 504, "Prague"
Stravinsky - Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
Sibelius - Symphony No. 5
Andre Watts plays Beethoven’s “Emperor” Concerto
- January 22, 2010 8:00 PM
- January 23, 2010 8:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Andreas Delfs, conductor
André Watts, piano
Sierra - Fandangos
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”
Brahms - Symphony No. 2
Shostakovich!
- February 05, 2010 8:00 PM
- February 06, 2010 8:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Günther Herbig, conductor
Jutta Czapski, piano
Shostakovich - Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich - Symphony No. 10
Romance of the Cello
- February 20, 2010 8:00 PM
- February 21, 2010 3:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Edwin Outwater, conductor
Amit Peled, cello
Adams - The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
Lalo - Cello Concerto
Prokofiev - Symphony No. 5
Barber Violin Concerto
- March 05, 2010 8:00 PM
- March 06, 2010 8:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Alondra de la Parra, conductor
James Ehnes, violin
Mozart - Symphony No. 32
Barber - Violin Concerto
Mahler - Symphony No. 1
Mozart & Bruckner
- March 19, 2010 8:00 PM
- March 20, 2010 8:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Christopher Seaman, conductor
Yeol Eum Son, Cliburn Silver Medal Winner, piano
Beethoven - Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43
Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 23
Bruckner - Symphony No. 4, "Romantic"
Stravinsky’s “Firebird”
- April 10, 2010 8:00 PM
- April 11, 2010 3:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Joana Carneiro, conductor
Kendra Colton, soprano
Columbus Symphony Chorus
Thomas - Alleluia
Poulenc - Gloria
Thomas - Prayer Bells
Stravinsky - Suite from The Firebird
Tchaikovsky’s “Pathetique”
- April 16, 2010 8:00 PM
- April 17, 2010 8:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Delta David Gier, conductor
Charles Wetherbee, violin
Roberto Diaz, viola
Beethoven - Leonore Overture No.2
Leshnoff - Double Concerto for Violin, Viola and Orchestra (Ohio Premiere)
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique"
Peter Serkin plays Brahms
- May 08, 2010 8:00 PM
- May 09, 2010 3:00 PM
Venue: Ohio Theatre
Stefan Sanderling, conductor
Peter Serkin, piano
Mozart - Overture to Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492
Brahms - Piano Concerto No. 1
Bartók- Concerto for Orchestra
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