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Dear Friends, CLASSICAL SERIES POPS SERIES

From the depths of our hearts, thank you! It was our great PROST! A TOAST TO OKTOBERFEST. . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CLASSICAL NIGHT FEVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
pleasure to take you on A Musical Journey Through Time in October 14, 2017 September 23, 2017
our 2016-2017 season as we journeyed through many of the HOLIDAY POPS SPECTACULAR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
notable eras in classical music history. It warmed our hearts WHEN IN ROME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 November 25, 2017
to welcome back many lifelong friends and also meet new January 20, 2018 APRIL IN PARIS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
ones over the course of the season. April 7, 2018
SOUTH OF THE BORDER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 THE MAGICAL MUSIC OF
This season, we will go on another journey together, this February 17, 2018 HARRY POTTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
time around the globe. Our travels will take us to regions June 9, 2018
and corners of the world that inspired some of the most CELTIC CELEBRATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
recognizable compositions in classical music. Notable March 10, 2018 YOUNG PERSON’S CONCERT
stops along the way include Ireland, Austria, Cuba, Mexico VIVALDI’S RING OF MYSTERY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
and Russia, and we will conclude our tour in our beloved BACK IN THE U.S.S.R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 November 1 & 2, 2017
United States. May 5, 2018 TICKETS & INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

This season will also feature an exciting Pops lineup filled AMERICAN CLASSICS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 50 N George Street, York, PA • 717-846-1111 • yorksymphony.org
with music you know and love. We’ll continue our tradition May 19, 2018
of a Holiday Pops Spectacular, and we will also present a
magical afternoon with music from Harry Potter, and a disco
night complete with bellbottoms and more fun surprises.

It is my honor to welcome you to the 2017-2018 season,
World Tour: A Musical Voyage Around the Globe. We look
forward to seeing you!

Lawrence Golan, Music Director Save with flexible SEASON SUBSCRIPTIONS: On sale April 1st
Season Packages! Single ticket sales start July 3rd
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OCTOBER 14, 2017 AT 7:30PM JANUARY 20, 2018 AT 7:30PM

Lawrence Golan, Conductor Lawrence Golan, Conductor

Our world tour begins with an Oktoberfest celebration in Germany and Italy wasn’t just home to famous composers—it was a popular
Austria with the music of Schubert, Mozart and Brahms. Featuring the vacation spot for both Tchaikovsky and Mendelssohn. Enjoy the
York Symphony Chorus and our new concertmaster, Denise Dillenbeck. award-winning Italian pianist, Roberto Plano, as he dazzles you
in a virtuosic piano concerto.
SCHUBERT: Magnificat
MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio italien
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2 MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor
RESPIGHI: Fountains of Rome
RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome

York Symphony Chorus Denise Dillenbeck, Roberto Plano,
Dr. Kathleen Shannon, Violin Piano
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FEBRUARY 17, 2018 AT 7:30PM MARCH 10, 2018 AT 7:30PM

Lawrence Golan, Conductor Lawrence Golan, Conductor

The YSO heads to Latin America with the vibrant and colorful sounds of Brazil, This Celtic sojourn leads us through the lush green fields of Scotland and
Argentina, Cuba and Mexico. Mariachi Champaña Nevín also takes the stage in a Ireland. Renowned Uilleann bagpiper, Jerry O’Sullivan, will have everyone
night of soulful mariachi band music. getting in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit.

GALINDO: Sones de Mariachi MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
MONCAYO: Huapango DAVEY: The Brendan Voyage
HERNÁNDEZ & NEVÍN: Concerto for Mariachi and Orchestra
MÁRQUEZ: Danzón No. 2
GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture
VILLA-LOBOS, ARR. KRANCE: “Ária” from Bachianas brasileiras No. 5
GINASTERA: “Four Dances” from Estancia

Mariachi Champaña Nevín, Jerry O’Sullivan,
Guest Artist Bagpipes

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MAY 5, 2018 AT 7:30PM MAY 19, 2018 AT 7:30PM

Lawrence Golan, Conductor Lawrence Golan, Conductor

Russia was the center of much revolution in the 20th century. Come hear Our world tour ends at home in the United States. In honor of Armed Forces Day,
the inventive and dramatic music of Shostakovich and Prokofiev with we will pay tribute to our military with a Color Guard and Armed Forces Salute.
pieces that captured the cultural spirit of the time. Our season finale also includes music by Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, and
a commemoration of Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday.
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5
PROKOFIEV: Alexander Nevsky LOWDEN, ARR: Armed Forces Salute
BERNSTEIN: Overture to Candide
BERNSTEIN: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring
GERSHWIN, ARR. BENNETT: Porgy & Bess: A Symphonic Picture

Katherine Pracht, York Symphony Chorus
Mezzo-Soprano Dr. Kathleen Shannon,
Chorusmaster

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2017 AT 7:30PM NOVEMBER 25, 2017 AT 4:00PM Holiday

Lawrence Golan, Conductor Lawrence Golan, Conductor POPS
Strap on your platform shoes and put on
your bellbottoms as we take you on a journey Kick off the holiday season with the York Symphony Orchestra
through the hottest 1970s disco music this and Chorus and the Gettysburg Children’s Choir in a performance
side of the Milky Way Galaxy. A feel good of popular favorites the whole family will know and love.
musical extravaganza you won’t soon forget!
YORK SYMPHONY CHORUS
Classical Night Fever, Dr. Kathleen Shannon, Chorusmaster
Guest Artist
GETTYSBURG CHILDREN’S CHOIR
Dr. Brent Talbot, Artistic Director

York Gettysburg
Symphony Children’s Choir

Chorus

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APRIL 7, 2018 AT 7:30PM JUNE 9, 2018 AT 4:00PM

Kelly Corcoran, Guest Conductor Lawrence Golan, Conductor

Join us as we feature some of the most beautiful French- Experience the magic and wizardry of music from
inspired love songs made famous by Cole Porter, Count the Harry Potter film series, including the Sorcerer’s
Basie, Maurice Chevalier, Édith Piaf, Ella Fitzgerald and Stone, the Goblet of Fire, the Deathly Hallows and
Frank Sinatra. more! Children are encouraged to come in costume
to join Harry and the students of Hogwarts against
Lord Voldemort!

Kelly Corcoran, Mandy Barnett,
Guest Conductor Vocalist

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TICKETS & INFORMATION YORK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SEASON Series ADULT ADULT ADULT STUDENT
REFUND POLICY SUBSCRIPTIONS $360 $320 $160 $50
HOW TO ORDER Can’t make a concert? Donate your RENEWING Complete Season (6 Classical / 4 Pops) $216 $192 $96 $30
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Orchestra, and you will receive a Symphony Orchestra Classical Series (6 Classical)
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CLASSICAL SERIES

PROST! A TOAST TO OKTOBERFEST October 14, 2017
WHEN IN ROME January 20, 2018

SOUTH OF THE BORDER February 17, 2018
CELTIC CELEBRATION March 10, 2018
BACK IN THE U.S.S.R. May 5, 2018
AMERICAN CLASSICS May 19, 2018

POPS SERIES

CLASSICAL NIGHT FEVER September 23, 2017
HOLIDAY POPS SPECTACULAR November 25, 2017

APRIL IN PARIS April 7, 2018
THE MAGICAL MUSIC OF HARRY POTTER June 9, 2018

YOUNG PERSON’S CONCERT

VIVALDI’S RING OF MYSTERY November 1 & 2, 2017