Calendar of Events

2017/18 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS CLASSICAL SERIES * Featuring the Lay Family Concert Organ

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Mahler 5 SEPT 14 + 17 | 2017 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS

STUCKY “Elegy” from August 4, 1964 MAHLER Symphony No. 5

Hilary Hahn SEPT 21-24 | 2017 HANNU LINTU CONDUCTS HILARY HAHN VIOLIN JAMES DIAZ ORGAN

SIBELIUS Finlandia DVOŘÁK Violin SAMY MOUSSA A Globe Itself Infolding* SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 1

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto SEPT 28 – OCT 1 | 2017 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS RUDOLF BUCHBINDER PIANO

BEETHOVEN No. 5, “Emperor” BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”

EMBARGOED UNTIL SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11 AT 2 PM

Jean-Yves Thibaudet OCT 19-22 | 2017 PABLO HERAS-CASADO CONDUCTS JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET PIANO

DEBUSSY La Mer RAVEL Piano Concerto for the Left Hand DEBUSSY Gigues & Rondes de Printemps, from Images RAVEL Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini NOV 2-5 | 2017 JAMES GAFFIGAN CONDUCTS STEPHEN HOUGH PIANO

COPLAND El Salón México RACHMANINOFF Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5

Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony NOV 16-19 | 2017 JUN MÄRKL CONDUCTS VINCENT DUBOIS ORGAN

MESSIAEN L’Ascension POULENC * SAINT-SAËNS Symphony No. 3, “Organ”*

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Alisa Weilerstein NOV 24-26 | 2017 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS ALISA WEILERSTEIN CELLO

PROKOFIEV concertante SCHUMANN Symphony No. 3, “Rhenish”

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 JAN 11-13 | 2018 CRISTIAN MĂCELARU CONDUCTS BEHZOD ABDURAIMOV PIANO BRADLEY HUNTER WELCH ORGAN

BARBER Toccata Festiva* RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 2 RACHMANINOFF Symphonic Dances

Nicola Benedetti Performs the Beethoven JAN 18-21 | 2018 DONALD RUNNICLES CONDUCTS NICOLA BENEDETTI VIOLIN

BEETHOVEN Overture to Fidelio BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto SIBELIUS Symphony No. 7 BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3

Jaap van Zweden Conducts the Labèque Sisters FEB 2+3 | 2018 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS KATIA & MARIELLE LABÈQUE PIANOS

PHILIP GLASS for Two Pianos+ BRUCKNER Symphony No. 8

+Dallas Premiere

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 FEB 8-10 | 2018 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS HARRIET KRIJGH CELLO

HAYDN in C major RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2

Tchaikovsky 6, “Pathétique” FEB 15-18 | 2018 GUSTAVO GIMENO CONDUCTS JÖRGEN VAN RIJEN TROMBONE

PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 1, “Classical” JAMES MACMILLAN + TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

+US Premiere

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Mahler Symphony No. 2 FEB 23-25 | 2018 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS DOROTHEA RÖSCHMANN SOPRANO MICHELLE DEYOUNG MEZZO-SOPRANO (DSO Artist-in-Residence) DALLAS SYMPHONY CHORUS |Joshua Habermann DIRECTOR

MAHLER Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection”*

Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 MAR 8-11 | 2018 FABIO LUISI CONDUCTS LISE DE LA SALLE PIANO

BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4 R. STRAUSS Ein Heldenleben

The Brandenburg MAR 22-25 | 2018 RICHARD EGARR CONDUCTS & HARPSICHORD NATHAN OLSON VIOLIN ERIN HANNIGAN OBOE RYAN ANTHONY TRUMPET

BACH Six Brandenburg Concertos (Complete)

Beethoven Symphony No. 2 APRIL 12-15 | 2018 NICHOLAS MCGEGAN CONDUCTS BEATRICE RANA PIANO

HAYDN Symphony No. 83, “The Hen” PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3 BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 2

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 APRIL 26-28 | 2018 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS LOUIS LORTIE PIANO SASHA COOKE MEZZO-SOPRANO DALLAS SYMPHONY CHORUS | Joshua Habermann DIRECTOR

MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466 DURUFLÉ Requiem*

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Wagner’s Die Walküre MAY 18 + 20 | 2018 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS HEIDI MELTON SOPRANO (Brünhilde) MICHELLE DEYOUNG MEZZO-SOPRANO (DSO Artist-in-Residence) (Sieglinde) SIMON O’NEILL TENOR (Siegmund) MATTHIAS GOERNE BARITONE (Wotan)

WAGNER Die Walküre (Complete opera in three acts) - (Sung in German with English surtitles)

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Beethoven’s Ninth MAY 24-26 | 2018 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS ALEXANDER KERR VIOLIN LISE LINDSTROM SOPRANO MICHELLE DEYOUNG MEZZO-SOPRANO (DSO Artist-in-Residence) STUART SKELTON TENOR MATTHIAS GOERNE BARITONE DALLAS SYMPHONY CHORUS |Joshua Habermann DIRECTOR

JONATHAN LESHNOFF Violin Concerto No. 2+ BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9, “Choral” +World Premiere

2017/18 POPS SERIES

Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue SEP 8-10 | 2017 JEFF TYZIK CONDUCTS JON NAKAMATSU PIANO DOUG LABRECQUE VOCALIST

GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue GERSHWIN An American in Paris GERSHWIN Fascinatin’ Rhythm

Raiders of the Lost Ark: Movie in Concert OCT 27-29 | 2017 CONSTANTINE KITSOPOULOS CONDUCTS

Return to the Cotton Club NOV 10-12 | 2017 JEFF TYZIK CONDUCTS BYRON STRIPLING TRUMPET AND VOCALS MICHE BRADEN VOCALIST TED LOUIS LEVY TAP DANCER ROBERT BREITHAUPT DRUMMER

Dallas Symphony Christmas Pops DEC 1-3 | 2017 LAWRENCE LOH CONDUCTS DALLAS SYMPHONY CHORUS | Joshua Habermann DIRECTOR

Cirque de la Symphonie: Cirque Goes to the Cinema JAN 26-28 | 2018 RUTH REINHARDT CONDUCTS

The Nat King Cole Songbook MARCH 16-18 | 2018 JEFF TYZIK CONDUCTS DENZAL SINCLAIRE VOCALIST

Bernadette Peters with the Dallas Symphony APRIL 6-8 | 2018 MARVIN LAIRD CONDUCTS BERNADETTE PETERS VOCALIST

Astor Piazzolla & Tango Caliente MAY 4-6 | 2018 JEFF TYZIK CONDUCTS

Hollywood at the Symphony JUNE 15-17 | 2018 JEFF TYZIK CONDUCTS

REMIX Supported by TACA and the National Endowment for the Arts

OCTOBER 13-14 | 2017 Dallas City Performance Hall RUTH REINHARDT CONDUCTS ANGELA FULLER HEYDE VIOLIN

MARCH 2-3 | 2018 Dallas City Performance Hall RUTH REINHARDT CONDUCTS

May 10-11 | 2018 Dallas City Performance Hall JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS EMMANUELLE BOISVERT VIOLIN

SPECIAL CONCERTS

Jaap van Zweden Conducts 2017 DSO Gala Concert & After-Party SEPT 16 | 2017 JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS YO-YO MA CELLO

DVOŘÁK Cello Concerto

A Celebration of Singing: Dallas Symphony Chorus 40th Anniversary Concert OCT 8 | 2017 JOSHUA HABERMANN CONDUCTS BRADLEY HUNTER WELCH ORGAN DALLAS SYMPHONY CHORUS | Joshua Habermann DIRECTOR

JAKE RUNESTAD New Choral Work (40th Anniversary Commission)+ BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms

+World Premiere

CHRISTMAS AT THE DALLAS SYMPHONY

Dallas Symphony Christmas Pops DEC 1-17 | 2017 DALLAS SYMPHONY CHORUS | Joshua Habermann DIRECTOR

A Big Brassy Christmas & Organ Extravaganza DEC 4 | 2017 LAWRENCE LOH CONDUCTS

Preservation Hall Jazz Band DEC 6-7 | 2017

Home Alone - Film with orchestra DEC 21-22 | 2017

New Year’s Eve DEC 31 | 2017 RUTH REINHARDT CONDUCTS OPUS 100: ORGAN RECITAL SERIES

MICHEL BOUVARD OCT 15 | 2017

ISABELLE DEMERS FEB 11 | 2018

KEN COWAN APRIL 22 | 2018