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BE A PART OF THE EXPERIENCE SUBSCRIBE TO THE CLASSICS SERIES AND HEAR VIRTUOSO ORGANIST PAUL JACOBS IN RECITAL FOR FREE! NO PRICE INCREASE! THE TOLEDO SYMPHONY 70 TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON SUBSCRIBE BEFORE JUNE 18 TH AND SAVE TOLEDO sYMPHONY Stefan Sanderling, principal conductor

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Page 1: 13-14 Toledo Symphony Season Brochure

BE A PART OFTHE EXPERIENCE

SUBSCRIBE TO THE CLASSICS SERIES AND HEAR VIRTUOSO ORGANIST PAUL JACOBS IN RECITAL FOR FREE! NO PRICE INCREASE!

THE TOLEDO SYMPHONY 70TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

SUBSCRIBE BEFOREJUNE 18TH AND SAVE

TOLEDO sYMPHONYStefan Sanderling, principal conductor

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SUBSCRIBE TODAY!TOLEDO SYMPHONY SERIESSUBSCRIBERS RECEIVE

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS

Exclusive priority seating today for Handel’s Messiah and Christmas at the Peristyle (New!).

GREAT SAVINGS

Save up to 30% off the single ticket price.

BEST SEATS

Highest priority for selecting the best seats available.

FIRST PRIORITY

• Order tickets to the most popular and sure to sell out concerts before they go on sale to the public.

• Renew great seats or upgrade for next season.

• Receive email announcements and ticket offers to concerts outside your subscription.

TOTAL CONVENIENCE

All tickets are received by mail at the beginning of the season.Lost tickets can be reprinted FREE, even at the performance.

ULTIMATE FLEXIBILITY

Can’t attend a concert? The most flexible TicketChoice privileges are available to subscribers. Simply call in advance to exchange tickets for another concert (each subscriber receives two complimentary exchanges). Donation receipts (tax deduction) when you are unable to attend a concert.

CHRISTMAS AT THE PERISTYLE DECEMBER 7, 2013 AT 3 PM

HANDEL’S MESSIAH DECEMBER 8, 2013 AT 2 PM

Once again, we’ll partner with the Toledo Choral Society and BGSU choruses for Handel’s beloved Messiah. This year, to add to festive holiday celebration, the TSO introduces Christmas at the Peristyle, a fun and family-oriented Saturday matinee that will feature sing-a-longs, narrative holiday stories set to music and a visit from Santa. Subscribers can purchase these special events ahead of the general public at the discounted price of $25 for adults and $10 for children.

FREE FOR CLASSICS SUBSCRIBERS

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FEBRUARY 22, 2014

PAUL JACOBSORGANIST IN RECITAL

A SPECIAL CELEBRATION OF THE TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART SKINNER ORGAN

Grammy-award winning Paul Jacobs is easily one of the United States’ foremost organ soloists. In demand for his profound abilities on the

“king of instruments,” Jacobs has toured all 50 states performing challenging works from five centuries of repertoire. In a special Toledo appearance, Mr. Jacobs has planned a special evening of recital pieces that are particularly suited to our very own Skinner Organ. Classics series subscribers will receive complimentary tickets to this event as a special gift to celebrate our 70th. Individual tickets will not go on sale to the general public until August 2013.

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SEPTEMBER 20 & 21, 2013

ALL RACHMANINOFFSTEFAN SANDERLING, ConductorPHILIPPE BIANCONI, Piano

RACHMANINOFF Symphonic DancesRACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 3

A Van Cliburn competition winner with a magnificent international career, pianist Phillippe Bianconi joins the orchestra for an opening concert that is unabashedly romantic and nostalgic.

OCTOBER 18 & 19, 2013

FRANKENSTEIN!!JEFFREY POLLOCK, ConductorROBERT CLEMENS, Chansonnier

WEBER Ruler of the Spirits OvertureFRANCK The Accursed HuntsmanARNOLD Tam o’ Shanter OvertureGRUBER Frankenstein!!BACH/STOKOWSKI Toccata and Fugue

What is a chansonnier? Find out as the TSO’s own Bob Clemens brings the delightfully deranged Frankenstein!! to life through song and vivid storytelling. This program captures a range of spooky classics including the beloved arrangement of Bach’s Toccata and Fugue by the legendary Leopold Stokowski.

NOVEMBER 15 & 16, 2013

THE FOUR SEASONS WITH A TWISTKIRK TOTH & NAOMI GUY, Violins

VIVALDI Four SeasonsPIAZZOLLA The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires

It’s the Four Seasons as you’ve never seen it before – Vivaldi’s beloved classic, paired with Astor Piazzolla’s tango-flavored depiction of changing seasons in his native Argentina. Just remember, when it is summer in Buenos Aires, it is winter in Italy!

JANUARY 17 & 18, 2014

WALTZING THROUGH VIENNASTEFAN SANDERLING, ConductorJENNIFER FRAUTSCHI, Violin

SUPPE Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna STRAUSS Treasure Waltz from The Gypsy BaronSARASATE Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs)OFFENBACH La vie ParisienneSAINT-SAENS Introduction and Rondo CapricciosoOFFENBACH Orpheus in the Underworld OvertureLEHAR Gold & SilverSTRAUSS Blue Danube

Pop the champagne corks and celebrate the New Year with a delightful program of Viennese and Parisian classics. Stefan Sanderling and the TSO welcome back Jennifer Frautschi for two crowd-pleasing violin show pieces.

FEBRUARY 7 & 8, 2014

AMADEUS: IN CONCERTSTEFAN SANDERLING, ConductorCORNEL GABARA, Director

AMADEUS: Words by Peter Shaffer & music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

This event is not-to-be-missed. The magnificent words of the Peter Shaffer play fused with the music from the Academy Award winning film.

THE BRAHMS PROJECT

STEFAN SANDERLING, ConductorKIRILL GERSTEIN, Piano

FEBRUARY 28 BRAHMS Variations on a Theme by HaydnSCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 1

MARCH 1BRAHMS Academic Festival OvertureSCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2

Superstar and TSO audience favorite Kirill Gerstein brings not one, but two piano concerti in late February. Brahms greatly admired and once called Schubert a “child of the gods,” so we pair this Brahms Project with the evocative “Unfinished” Symphony.

MARCH 21 & 22, 2014

VERDI’S REQUIEMSTEFAN SANDERLING, ConductorCHORUSES OF BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY, MARK MUNSON, Director

VERDI Requiem

The Dies Irae terrifies. The Lacrimosa weeps. The Lux Aeterna transcends. Join us on an unforgettable journey of both fragile beauty and the mammoth power of soloists, chorus and symphony combined. This is the drama of Verdi’s Requiem.

APRIL 11 & 12, 2014

CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALSJAMES FEDDECK, ConductorCHRISTINA AND MICHELLE NAUGHTON, Pianists

SMETANA Sarka from Ma VlastPOULENC Concerto for Two PianosSAINT-SAENS Carnival of the AnimalsFRANCK Symphony in D minor

Two hearts and four hands make for “Stellar musicianship, technical mastery and

awe-inspiring artistry.” according to The San Francisco Examiner. Witness as rising-star twin sisters Christina and Michelle Naughton bring elegance and grace to

“The Swan” and the other memorable movements of Carnival of the Animals.

MAY 16 & 17, 2014

MAHLER’S FIFTHSTEFAN SANDERLING, conductorSTEFAN JACKIW, violin

MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto in E MinorMAHLER Symphony No. 5

Fans of Gustav Mahler will rejoice in his fifth symphony – the heroic opening fanfare, boisterous scherzo and exuberant finale. Unique to this evening is the poignant lyricism of the famous adagietto, the heart of the work and one of the most unbearably beautiful moments in all of classical music. We pair it with a concerto described as “the heart’s jewel” of the violin – Mendelssohn’s Concerto in E Minor.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

A RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN SALUTEEnjoy a stroll through the golden age of musicals. All of your favorites are here, lovingly performed by talented guest vocalists with the lush orchestration of the Toledo Symphony. We’ll feature songs from Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I and The Sound of Music. This promises to be some enchanted evening!

NOVEMBER 2, 2013

A TRIBUTE TO ELVISFrom Las Vegas to London, Kraig Parker has been called the “ultimate image of Elvis Presley.” He has astonished crowds for over 15 years with his amazing tribute to the King, and this amazing new production with orchestra will knock your blue suede socks off! Hear Kraig, the Royal Tribute Band and the TSO perform Jail House Rock, Heartbreak Hotel, Love Me Tender, and more!

NOVEMBER 30, 2013

ROCKAPELLA HOLIDAY!Do it Rockapella! Whether you loved them as a kid or are new to the Gleeful phenomenon, Rockapella remains one of the most beloved a cappella groups out there. For this special performance, the group will perform hits from their holiday bag of tricks as well as singing beautiful arrangements featuring your Toledo Symphony. It’s the perfect way to start your holiday season right.

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

A NIGHT AT THE OSCARSSymphonic music brings the films we love to life. This gem of a production features the members of the Toledo Symphony presenting awards for “Best Film Score.” Thrill to your favorite film music of all time—classics from Lawrence of Arabia, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Star Wars and more.

MARCH 15, 2014

THE MUSIC OF QUEENWe will rock you! The folks at Windborne productions are at it again, and this time the 70’s are alive and well with The Music of Queen. Jam to your favorites—Bohemian Rhapsody is just the tip of the iceberg in salute to one of the best bands that ever rocked.

APRIL 19, 2014

BOYZ II MENTreat your special someone or a group of friends to one of the most successful and talented R&B groups of all time. From Motownphilly to the End of the Road, the harmonies of this amazing trio combined with the sounds of the TSO make for a truly special event.

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OCTOBER 27, 2013 At the Valentine Theatre

HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULARYour favorite Halloween tradition is back and better than ever! Enjoy a variety of pre-concert activities (like our popular instrument petting zoo!) in the Grand Lobby and then head on into the Valentine Theatre for a fabulously fun program of the spooky classics you know and love. Bring your camera—kids get the opportunity to walk across the stage in our annual costume parade!

DECEMBER 7, 2013 (SATURDAY)

CHRISTMAS AT THE PERISTYLEThe songs and stories of the season fill the Peristyle for an event that your family will remember for years to come. This Saturday matinee will feature sing-a-longs, narrative holiday stories set to music and a visit from Santa.

FAMILY SERIESWITH SUPPORT FROM THE ANDERSONS3 PM MATINEES | THE VALENTINE THEATRE & PERISTYLEPRE-CONCERT ACTIVITIES START AT 2 PM

JANUARY 12, 2014 At the Valentine Theatre

WHAT A CHARACTER!With the Toledo LibraryJanuary’s a great time to snuggle up with a book or see a concert in the warm and inviting atmosphere of the Valentine Theatre. How about both? We partner again with the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library to bring some of your favorite children’s book characters to life through music and verse. The library will be on hand for fantastic pre-concert activities to spark your child’s imagination.

KIDS ARE FREE!

ONE ADULT AND ONE CHILD CAN GO TO THREE EVENTS FOR JUST $75.

CHAMBER SERIESSUNDAYS AT 7 PMTOLEDO CLUB

Enjoy the intimate sensory experience of chamber music in the lush setting of the Toledo Club. Toledo Symphony musicians shine in solo roles and small ensembles.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

LECLAIR Duo for Two ViolinsBEETHOVEN Sonata No. 4 for Violin and PianoBEETHOVEN String Quartet No. 14 op. 130

MOZART & MORE SERIESSATURDAYS AT 7:30 PM

THE FRANCISCAN CENTER OF LOURDES UNIVERSITY

Witness the breathtaking beauty of all six Brandenburg Concerti— a celebration of 70 years of the Toledo Symphony in our community.

OCTOBER 26, 2013

BRANDENBURG BEGINSTIMOTHY MYERS, Conductor

BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F majorBACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G majorMOZART Symphony No. 35 “Haffner”

NOVEMBER 23, 2013

ALL AMADEUSSARA DAVIS BUECHNER, Piano

MOZART Overture to La Clemenza di TitoMOZART Piano Concerto No. 25 K. 503MOZART Symphony No. 38 “Prague”

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JANUARY 25, 2014

MENDELSSOHN’S ITALYBRANDENBURG CONTINUES…SARAH IOANNIDES, Conductor

BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F majorBACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D majorMENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 4 “Italian”

MARCH 8, 2014

BRANDENBURG FINALEDELIUS On Hearing the First Cuckoo in SpringBACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G majorBACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat majorRESPIGHI The Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

DENNIS Blackbird Variations for Brass QuintetSCHAFER String Quartet No. 5SCHUBERT Octet

JANUARY 26, 2014

PROKOFIEV Cinderella Suite for Viola and HarpSANDERS Sonata in E-flat for TromboneSCHUMANN Piano Quartet

MAY 4, 2014

BACH TRANS. Prelude and FugueMOZART No. 4 for String TrioBAKER Sonata for Tuba and String QuartetBRAHMS String Quartet No. 3

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TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART PERISTYLE

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CONTACT INFORMATIONName __________________________________________________________

Address ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

City ______________________________________________________ State ________________ Zip ____________

Email __________________________________________________________

Home Phone________________________________ Work Phone ______________________________

ORDER TOTAL NO. OF SERIES SEATS SECTION TOTAL

❏ CLASSICS ❏ FRI ❏ SAT __________ ____________ $ _________________

(9 CONCERT SERIES)

❏ POPS (6 CONCERT SERIES) __________ ____________ $ _________________

❏ CHAMBER (4 CONCERT SERIES) __________ ____________ $ _________________

❏ MOZART AND MORE __________ ____________ $ _________________

(5 CONCERT SERIES)

❏ FAMILY (3 CONCERT SERIES) __________ ADULT & CHILD X $75 $ _________________

__________ ADDITIONAL CHILD X $30 $ _________________

SPECIAL EVENTS (SPECIAL PRICING FOR SUBSCRIBERS)

❏ CHRISTMAS AT THE PERISTYLE __________ CHILD X $10 $ _________________

__________ ADULT X $25 $ _________________

❏ HANDEL’S MESSIAH __________ CHILD X $10 $ _________________

__________ ADULT X $25 $ _________________

TAX DEDUCTIBLE GIFT $ _______________________________

A GIFT TO THE 12/13 ANNUAL FUND SUPPORTS 200+ YOUTH ORCHESTRA STUDENTS, YOUTH

CONCERTS FOR 10,000+, AND 350+ MUSIC EVENTS ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY.

MY GIFT $ _______________________________

PROCESSING FEE $ _______________________________

TOTAL ORDER $ _______________________________

PAYMENT INFORMATION❏ ❏

METHOD OF PAYMENT ❏ VISA ❏ MASTERCARD ❏ DISCOVER ❏ AMEX ❏ CHECK

CARD #____________________________________________ EXPIRATION DATE _____________

SIGNATURE _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________FAMILY SERIES2 SUNDAYS & 1 SATURDAY AT 3 PMVALENTINE THEATER & PERISTYLEAll seats in Premium Kidz Zone

3 EVENTS | $75 FOR AN ADULT AND CHILDEach adult who purchases a subscription will receive a free child subscription! Please specify the number of adults and children in your party.

SPECIAL CONCERTS$25 FOR ADULTS | $10 FOR CHILDREN Subscriber-benefit pricing only available until August 1, 2013 — All Seats, All Sections

CHRISTMAS AT THE PERISTYLESATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2013 AT 3 PM | PERISTYLE

HANDEL’S MESSIAHSUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2013 AT 2 PM | PERISTYLE

I AM ENCLOSING FULL PAYMENT(CHECK PAYABLE TO TOLEDO SYMPHONY)

CHARGE HALF NOW. (FINAL PAYMENT WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE CHARGED ON AUGUST 1 WITH $6.00 PROCESSING FEE)

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CLASSICS SERIES FRIDAYS OR SATURDAYS AT 8 PM | PERISTYLEIncludes 9 performances and organ recital

PACKAGE FULL YOU SECTION PRICE PRICE SAVEMain Floor A-F $237 $306 $76Main Floor G-U $258 $333 $82Raised A $167 $216 $56Raised B $258 $333 $82Raised C $328 $423 $102Raised D $363 $468 $112Raised E $363 $468 $112Raised F $293 $378 $92Raised G $167 $216 $56Chairs $153 $198 $52

POPS SERIES

SATURDAYS AT 8 PM | STRANAHANIncludes 6 performances

PACKAGE FULL YOU SECTION PRICE PRICE SAVEOrchestra Pit $313 $384 $75Loge $264 $324 $65Main Floor A-EE $235 $288 $59Main Floor FF-JJ $205 $252 $53Lower Balcony $186 $228 $49Upper Balcony $115 $144 $34

CHAMBER SERIES

SUNDAYS AT 7 PM | TOLEDO CLUBIncludes 4 performances

PACKAGE FULL YOU SECTION PRICE PRICE SAVETable Seats $125 $140 $15

Chairs $110 $120 $10

MOZART & MORE SERIES

SATURDAYS AT 7:30 PM | FRANCISCAN CENTERIncludes 5 performances

PACKAGE FULL YOU SECTION PRICE PRICE SAVELeft $112 $150 $38Center $130 $175 $45Right $112 $150 $38

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