Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra

                                David Bowden, Music Director & Conductor

        Tune In to the Classics
                                GREAT MUSIC!  Close to Home
                                             2007-08 Season

Symphony in the Park : Shall We Gather by the River          
Sunday  ▪  September 9, 2007 ▪  5:30pm

Bring your preferred seat -- lawn chairs or blankets -- and enjoy a picnic while listening to inspirational music in beautiful Fairbanks Park along the river.   FREE

Gala Opening Concert
Saturday  ▪  September 22, 2007  ▪  7:30pm

Anne Martindale Williams, cello

Our season opens with a delightful, romping overture, Brahms familiar “ Haydn” Variations, and one of the great cello concertos played by one of this country’s great cellists.     

Hérold               Zampa Overture
            Elgar                 Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1
            Brahms             Variations on a Theme by Haydn
            Elgar                 Cello Concerto

Catch a Rising Star!
Saturday  ▪   November 3, 2007  ▪  7:30pm

Di Wu, piano
At 21 years of age, Di Wu is a “hip” pianist with power, charisma, and charm whose star is rising quickly. You won’t want to miss her THSO debut.

Weber               Oberon Overture
            Ravel                Pavane for a Dead Princess
            Prokofief            Symphony No. 1 “Classical”
            Grieg                 Piano Concerto

A Holiday Celebration     
Saturday   ▪   December 1, 2007  ▪  7:30pm

Enjoy many of your holiday favorites – from Sleigh Ride  to Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, the music will delight and warm your heart.   Buy an extra seat and treat a friend to the festive sounds of your Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra.

Terre Haute Favorites
Saturday  ▪   March 1, 2008  ▪  7:30pm

Kate Prouty, piccolo, & Harriet Thompson Moore, harp
Three THSO musicians step into the spotlight: piccolo virtuoso, Kate Prouty, composer-in-residence (& violist), Dan Powers, and local favorite, Harriet Moore, on harp.  Stravinsky’s ballet, Firebird, has some of the most beautiful and powerful music ever written. 

Dan Powers       Concerto Piccolo
Beethoven         Symphony No. 2
Debussy            Danses Sacrée et Profane
Stravinsky          Firebird Suite (1919)     

“Stay Tuned” featuring Five by Design
Saturday  ▪  April 5, 2008 ▪  7:30pm

From top hits to cool riffs, from classic skits to comedy bits, Five by Design takes you back to the small screen legends with their newest production, STAY TUNED. Presented in the style of the television variety show, "Stay Tuned" is a musical journey through the early days of television, chocked full of memorable songs, commercials, and sketches, all presented live and in living color.

 All regular season performances are held at ISU's Tilson Auditorium.

Artists, repertoire, and dates subject to change.

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