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SCHEHERAZADEwith Violinist Matthew TruslerSaturday, September 22, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
Mussorgsky Night on Bald MountainProkofiev ViolinConcertoNo.2Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Rimsky-Korsakov’siconicpieceaboutoneoftheworld’sgreateststorytellersispairedwithMussorgsky’sspell-bindingNight on Bald MountainandProkofiev’ssecondViolinConcerto.
ORCHESTRAL MASTERPIECESSaturday, December 1, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
FromDebussy’sClair de LuneandWagner’sRide of the ValkyriestoBernstein’sCandideOvertureandStrauss’The Blue Danube,heartheRSOinbelovedorchestralworksfromtheclassicalcanon.
SCANDINAVIAN DREAMSwith the RSO QuartetSaturday, October 20, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
Beethoven EgmontOverturePuckett Short StoriesSibelius SymphonyNo.2
ExperienceSibelius’reflectionsonhisnativelandthroughhisSecondSymphony,plusanewarrangementofJoelPuckett’sShort StoriesfeaturingtheRSOStringQuartet.
Violinist Matthew Trusler Music Director Andrew Constantine
BEETHOVEN PIANO CONCERTO with Pianist Julio ElizaldeSaturday, January 26, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
ArvoPärt FratresSchumann SymphonyNo.3inE-flatMajor“Rhenish”Beethoven PianoConcertoNo.3inCMinor
Beethoven’sepicThirdPianoConcertoisperformedbyacclaimedpianistJulioElizalde,whileSchumann’s“Rhenish”SymphonyrecallsavisittotheRhineland,whereheencounteredthecountrysideandthesplendorofCologne’sgothiccathedral.
Pianist Julio Elizalde
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INTRODUCING YOUR 2018-2019 SEASON
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LINCOLN PORTRAIT: IMAGES OF FREEDOMwith Westwater Arts and Nicholas Bardonnay, Multimedia ArtistSaturday, March 9, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
GeorgeButterworth The Banks of Green WillowPhilipGlass InterludeNo.2PhilipGlass InterludeNo.1Copland Lincoln PortraitVaughanWilliams SymphonyNo.5inDmajor
WitnessAaronCopland’smajesticLincoln PortraitpresentedinaninnovativewaywithsymphonicphotochoreographybyWestwaterArts,togetherwithVaughanWilliams’tunefulandhymn-filledSymphonyNo.5.
TOSCA with Berks Opera Company, Reading Choral Society, and Berks Youth ChorusSaturday, May 4, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
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INTRODUCING YOUR 2018-2019 SEASON
NEW YEAR’S EVE POPS CONCERT Monday, December 31, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
RinginthenewyearwithfavoritesbyJamesTaylorandCaroleKingincluding“HowSweetItIs,”“CarolinainMyMind,”“IFeeltheEarthMove,”and“You’veGotaFriend,”performedbyguestartistsKirstiMannaandJonathanBirchfield.
Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.Santander Performing Arts Center
Themagicofcirquecomestotheconcerthallwithaerialflyers,acrobats,contortionists,jugglers,dancers,andmore,choreographedtoclassicalandcontemporaryfavorites.
THE MUSIC OF
JAMES TAYLOR & CAROLE KING
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Puccini’sthrillingtaleofloveanddespairtakescenterstageinacollaborativeperformancewithBerksOperaCompany,theReadingChoralSocietyandBerksYouthChorus.
ALL CONCERTS TAKE PLACE AT:
Santander Performing Arts Center 136N.6thStreetReading,PA19602
