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 |  | Sunday, October 1, 2006 at 3:00 PM
Severance Hall
Mozart and new work by Hanspeter Kyburz
The Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Laura Aikin, soprano
John Mark Ainsley, baritone
Kyburz: touché
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17, K. 453
Dvořák: Symphony No. 5
| Free Concert Preview, "Emerging Masters", with Rose Breckenridge, Cleveland Orchestra Music Study group administrator and lecturer, begins one hour before this concert. Leif Ove Andsnes's appearance with The Cleveland Orchestra is made possible by a gift to the Orchestra's Guest Artist Fund from The Julia Severance Millikin Fund All artists and programs subject to change.
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Saturday, October 7, 2006 at 8:00 PM
Severance Hall
Tri-C Performing Arts presents Betty Buckley
| Actress and vocalist Betty Buckley sings cabaret and jazz classics.
Presented by Tri-C Performing Arts
All programs and artists subject to change.
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Monday, October 9, 2006 at 7:30 PM
Severance Hall
Hymnfest 2006
| A musical celebration of sacred music and Christian hymns. Special performances by the Capital University Choir, under the direction of Dr.
Lynda Hasseler. This event is a benefit for Building Hope in the City, a faith-based nonprofit organzation in Northeast Ohio that serves inner city churches and neighborhoods. Coordinated by: Building Hope in the City Sponsored by: Thrivent Financial for Lutherans All artists and programs subject to change.
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at 7:30 PM
Reinberger Chamber Hall
Viva! & Gala Around Town Masters of Improvisation
| Masters of improvisation Kayhan and Erdal present modern interpretations of traditional Persian and Turkish music.
Tickets are $34 each ($29 for CMA members). Call 1-888-CMA-0033 or purchase online at www.clevelandart.org/perform.
Presented by The Cleveland Museum of Art All programs and artists subject to change.
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 |  | Thursday, October 12, 2006 at 8:00 PM Saturday, October 14, 2006 at 8:00 PM
Severance Hall
Mahler First Symphony
The Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Rossini: Overture to The Thieving Magpie
Ginastera: Variaciones Concertantes
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 ("Titan")
| Special free Concert Preview begins at 7:00 pm with Franz Welser-Möst in conversation with Dee Perry, WCPN/WVIZ ideastream. He will provide an overview of the Orchestra's 2006-07 season. The preview begins at 7:00 p.m. in Severance Hall's Reinberger Chamber Hall and is free to ticketholders. Concert sponsor:  a Cleveland Orchestra Partner in Excellence All artists and programs subject to change.
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Friday, October 13, 2006 at 11:15 AM Saturday, October 14, 2006 at 10:00 AM
Throughout University Circle
2006 Fall for the Circle
| Celebrate two full days of fun, music, scarecrows, arts, changing leaves, and discovery -- all in University Circle. The celebration includes a full slate of activities -- both indoors and outdoors -- for fall lovers of any age. For more information, visit universitycircle.org.
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 |  | Friday, October 13, 2006 at 11:00 AM
Severance Hall
Friday matinee: Mahler First Symphony
The Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Suppé: Light Cavalry Overture
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 ("Titan")
| Free Concert Preview, "Song and Symphony", with Rose Breckenridge, Cleveland Orchestra Music Study Group administrator and lecturer, begins one hour before this concert. The Cleveland Orchestra's Friday Morning Concert Series is endowed by the Mary E. and F. Joseph Callahan Foundation. Pre-concert lectures for the Friday Morning Concert Series are made possible by the Reinberger Foundation and by Dorothy Humel Hovorka. All artists and programs subject to change.
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 |  | Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 8:00 PM Saturday, October 21, 2006 at 8:00 PM
Severance Hall
The Trial of St. Sebastien
The Cleveland Orchestra
Matthias Pintscher, conductor
Marisol Montalvo, soprano
Laura Claycomb, soprano
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Webern: Im Sommerwind
Pintscher: Hérodiade-Fragmente for Soprano & Orchestra
Debussy: Suite fr Le Martyre de St. Sébastien
| Program also includes mezzo-sopranos Sandra Ross and Kimberly Lauritsen. Free Concert Preview begins at 7:00 pm with speaker Frank Dans, artistic administrator for The Cleveland Orchestra. Laura Claycomb's appearance with The Cleveland Orchestra is made possible by a gift to the Orchestra's Guest Artist Fund from Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sherwin All artists and programs subject to change.
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Friday, October 20, 2006 at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 21, 2006 at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 21, 2006 at 11:00 AM
Reinberger Chamber Hall
Musical Rainbow: Powerful Percussion
Mell Csicsila, percussion
Andrew Pongracz, percussion
Maryann Nagel, host
Laura Silverman, piano
| 30-minute Musical Rainbow concerts are a fun, interactive way for children ages 3-6 to learn about the instruments of the orchestra through musical demonstrations. Most concerts are performed by Cleveland Orchestra musicians, and all are hosted by local actress and singer Maryann Nagel with accompaniment by pianist Laura Silverman. Children have the chance to sing, clap, and move to the music during these engaging, interactive programs.
Musical Rainbow series subscriptions are also available! Order online. Musical Rainbow Series sponsored by  and endowed by the Pysht Fund. All artists and programs subject to change.
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Friday, October 20, 2006 at 8:00 PM
Severance Hall
Cleveland Pops "The Three Broadway Divas"
| Cleveland Pops Orchestra
Carl Topilow, conductor
Three of Broadway's most talented "divas" join The Pops for a program of blockbusters from many of musical theater's greatest female roles. Starring Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte, along with Christiane Noll and Jan Horvath.
For information about Group discounts or subscriptions to the Cleveland Pops, please call (216) 765-7677.
Presented by the Cleveland Pops Orchestra All artists & programs subject to change.
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Sunday, October 22, 2006 at 7:00 PM
Reinberger Chamber Hall
A Festival of Freedom
| A chamber music concert to celebrate freedom and to honor the heroes of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Visit www.celebratingfreedom1956.org.
Sponsored by Jeanette Grasselli Brown and Glenn R. Brown. All programs and artists subject to change.
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 |  | Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 8:00 PM Friday, October 27, 2006 at 8:00 PM Saturday, October 28, 2006 at 8:00 PM Sunday, October 29, 2006 at 3:00 PM
Severance Hall
Brahms Violin Concerto & Shostakovich Fifth
The Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Frank Zimmermann, violin
Golijov: Last Round
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5
| Free Concert Preview "From the Heart, May It Touch the Heart" begins 1 hour before each concert with speaker Peter Laki, musicologist, lecturer and contributing writer to The Cleveland Orchestra's program books. Sponsored by  Frank Peter Zimmermann's appearance with The Cleveland Orchestra is made possible by a gift to the Orchestra's Guest Artist Fund from The Eleanor T. & Joseph E. Adams Fund All artists and programs subject to change.
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