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SPECIAL EVENT THANKSGIVING WEEKEND Home Alone CONCERTS in Concert MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, RALEIGH FRI, NOV 24, 2017 | 7:30PM Only subscribers receive exclusive pre-sales for these SAT, NOV 25, 2017 | 3PM special performances. Plus, you are the first to hear about Bring the whole family to this and have the opportunity to buy added Special Event comedy classic on the big screen — as the Symphony concerts we add throughout the year! plays the charming and delightful score by John Williams live! Hilarious and heart- THANKSGIVING EVE warming, Home Alone is The Polar Express holiday fun for all ages! WED, NOV 22, 2017 | 3PM Concert Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC Listen for the sound of silver bells and climb aboard in your New Year’s Eve jammies for a first-class journey with the Polar Express! You’ll see Celebration the paintings from the Caldecott Medal-winning picture book on a giant screen above the stage as a narrator and a chorus of SUN, DEC 31, 2017 | 8PM children join the Symphony to bring the words of Ring in the new year in style, this magical holiday tale to life. Come early to with the unparalleled sound meet Santa and enjoy kid-friendly activities, of a full symphony orchestra. and join us for our traditional sing-a-long!

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From his early years with the Jackson 5 to his mega-hit album Thriller and beyond, Michael Jackson stormed the music industry with hit after hit. A full rock band and vocalist join the Symphony to jam on “ABC,” “Rock with You,” “Beat It,” “Thriller,” “The Way You Make Me Feel,” and many more!

SPECIAL EVENT CONCERT ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 2017/18 SEASON Subscribe to all 14 concerts and get RALEIGH the best seats at the best prices! Tchaikovsky Piano Baroque Masters CLASSICAL SERIES Concerto No. 1 FRI/SAT, DEC 1-2, 2017 | 8PM MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL FRI/SAT, NOV 3-4, 2017 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor North Carolina Master Chorale Marcelo Lehninger, conductor OPENING NIGHT FRIDAY SUBSCRIBERS Simon Trpčeski, piano This all-Baroque program includes Kristin Kuster: MOXIE selections from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio An Evening of Northern Lights Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 and Christmas Cantatas, as well as his FRI, OCT 6, 2017 | 8PM Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 popular Brandenburg Concerto No. Rachmaninoff 1. Vivaldi’s Concerto for Two Horns FRI/SAT, SEP 22-23, 2017 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor SERIES 14 | 9 | 7B | 5 spotlights NCS soloists on natural horns. Grant Llewellyn, conductor Sibelius: En Saga Rautavaara: Apotheosis SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B Natasha Paremski, piano Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 Rachmaninoff: The Rock Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a FRIDAY SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B Theme of Paganini Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances Beethoven & SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7A Mendelssohn Pictures at FRI/SAT, OCT 20-21, 2017 | 8PM an Exhibition Grant Llewellyn, conductor Benjamin Beilman, violin FRI/SAT, JAN 12-13, 2018 | 8PM Kilar: Orawa Rune Bergmann, conductor Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral” Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A | 4 Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A

Mozart Requiem FRI/SAT, NOV 17-18, 2017 | 8PM Schubert Douglas Boyd, conductor Douglas Boyd conducts the North Carolina Unfinished Symphony, guest soloists, and the North FRI/SAT, JAN 26-27, 2018 | 8PM Carolina Master Chorale in Mozart’s storied final work, the deeply affecting Requiem— Grant Llewellyn, conductor plus, hear the beautiful and evocative Philippe Quint, violin Bernstein: Fancy Free “Pastoral” Symphony of Vaughan Williams. Bernstein: Serenade (After Plato’s “Symposium”) Schubert: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished” SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A PHILIPPE QUINT SERIES 14 | 9 | 7B | 5 | 4 ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 RALEIGH CLASSICAL SERIES CONTINUED Symphonic Stories FRI/SAT, FEB 9-10, 2018 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor North Carolina Master Chorale ANGELO XIANG YU Two majestic choral works weave powerful narratives. Brahms Ravel’s famous suite from the ballet Daphnis et Chloé is a passionate mythological love story evoked Symphony through luxurious harmonies. Chichester Psalms, performed in celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s centennial, is a hopeful and life-affirming setting of No. 4 Biblical Psalms. FRI/SAT, APR 13-14, 2018 | 8PM SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A David Danzmayr, conductor Angelo Xiang Yu, violin Dvořák Cello Concerto Sarah Kirkland Snider: Something for the Dark FRI/SAT, MAR 2-3, 2018 | 8PM Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 Domingo Hindoyan, conductor Brahms: Symphony No. 4 Johannes Moser, cello JOHANNES MOSER SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B | 5 | 4 Dvořák: Cello Concerto Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 SERIES 14 | 9 | 7B | 5

SATURDAY SUBSCRIBERS MENDELSSOHN Romeo & Juliet Scottish FRI/SAT, APR 27-28, 2018 | 8PM Symphony Grant Llewellyn, conductor SAT, MAR 10, 2018 | 8PM Carl Forsman, director UNC School of the Arts Elim Chan, conductor Fountains Alessio Bax, piano Continuing a partnership with UNC School of the Arts, Grant Llewellyn and the Symphony are Missy Mazzoli: River Rouge Transfiguration & Pines Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Egyptian” joined by some of the country’s most gifted Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 “Scottish” FRI/SAT, MAR 23-24, 2018 | 8PM young actors for a semi-staged production of Ben Gernon, conductor Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet with music from SATURDAY SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B Brian Reagin, violin Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, and others. Nico Muhly: Mixed Messages SERIES 14 | 11 | 7A Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 Respighi: Fountains of Rome SEASON FINALE Respighi: Pines of Rome A Hero’s Life SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7A | 4 FRI/SAT, MAY 18-19, 2018 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn, conductor Grant Llewellyn closes the season with Strauss’ monumental A Hero’s Life, showcasing the great technical prowess among the Symphony’s musicians. It is contrasted with Schoenberg’s Transfigured Night, an intimate work for chamber orchestra in the composer’s early Romantic style. SERIES 14 | 11 | 9 | 7B | 5 Subscribers save up to 35% off individual prices. ncsymphony.org | 919.733.2750 2017/18 SEASON Subscribe to all 9 concerts and get CHAPEL HILL the best seats at the best prices! Symphonic Stories Brahms CLASSICAL SERIES SUN, FEB 11, 2018 | 7:30PM Symphony No. 4 MEMORIAL HALL, CHAPEL HILL Grant Llewellyn, conductor SUN, APR 15, 2018 | 7:30PM North Carolina Master Chorale David Danzmayr, conductor OPENING NIGHT Two majestic choral works weave Angelo Xiang Yu, violin A Classic powerful narratives. Ravel’s famous Sarah Kirkland Snider: Something for the Dark Beethoven & Holiday Pops suite from the ballet Daphnis et Chloé Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 Mendelssohn TUE, DEC 12, 2017 | 7:30PM is a passionate mythological love story Brahms: Symphony No. 4 evoked through luxurious harmonies. MON, OCT 23, 2017 | 7:30PM Join the North Carolina Symphony for Chichester Psalms, performed in Grant Llewellyn, conductor this spectacular holiday celebration filled celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s Mendelssohn Benjamin Beilman, violin with lush symphonic arrangements of centennial, is a hopeful and life-affirming Scottish Symphony Kilar: Orawa Christmas classics and all your beloved setting of Biblical Psalms. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto holiday melodies in the style of the TUES, MAY 8, 2018 | 7:30PM Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral” acclaimed Boston Pops. Grant Llewellyn, conductor Dvořák Cello Mendelssohn’s romantic “Scottish” Mozart Requiem Schubert Concerto symphony is inspired by the composer’s SUN, NOV 19, 2017 | 7:30PM THUR, MAR 1, 2018 | 7:30PM view of castle ruins while on a tour of Unfinished Scotland. Douglas Boyd, conductor Domingo Hindoyan, conductor Mireille Asselin, soprano THUR, JAN 25, 2018 | 7:30PM Johannes Moser, cello Sofia Selowsky, mezzo-soprano Grant Llewellyn, conductor Dvořák: Cello Concerto Thomas Cooley, tenor Philippe Quint, violin Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 Philip Cutlip, baritone Bernstein: Fancy Free North Carolina Master Chorale Bernstein: Serenade (After Plato’s “Symposium”) Fountains & Pines Douglas Boyd conducts the North Schubert: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished” Carolina Symphony, guest soloists, WED, MAR 21, 2018 | 7:30PM and the North Carolina Master Chorale Ben Gernon, conductor in Mozart’s storied final work, the Brian Reagin, violin deeply affecting Requiem—plus, hear Nico Muhly: Mixed Messages the beautiful and evocative “Pastoral” Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 Respighi: Fountains of Rome Symphony of Vaughan Williams. Respighi: Pines of Rome

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OPENING NIGHT Classic Pops My Fair Lady FRI/SAT, OCT 13-14, 2017 | 8PM in Concert Grant Llewellyn, conductor FRI, FEB 16, 2018 | 8PM Grant Llewellyn creates an evening that unfolds the timeless appeal of light classical SAT, FEB 17, 2018 | 3PM & 8PM gems and feel-good pops arrangements in “Wouldn’t it be loverly” for Valentine’s the style of the acclaimed Boston Pops. Weekend? Join us for a jaunt through one of America’s favorite musicals — My Fair Lady. 6 EVENING SERIES | 3 EVENING SERIES This story of romantic transformation is performed in concert, with Broadway singers in period costume and a lush Christmas with symphonic score. the Callaway Sisters 6 EVENING SERIES | 3 MATINEE SERIES FRI, DEC 15, 2017 | 8PM SAT, DEC 16, 2017 | 3PM & 8PM A Celtic Celebration Ann Hampton Callaway, vocals Liz Callaway, vocals FRI, MAR 16, 2018 | 8PM Saturday Sponsor: Galloway Ridge at Fearrington SAT, MAR 17, 2018 | 3PM & 8PM Tony-nominated Broadway stars and sisters Liz Stuart Chafetz, conductor Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway share a Ben Brecher, tenor joyous holiday celebration, with family favorites Patricia Noonan, soprano including “The Christmas Song,” “Joy to the Will Ray, actor World,” “Silent Night,” “Have Yourself a Merry Christopher Layer, piper Little Christmas,” and many more. O’Hare Irish Dancers 6 EVENING SERIES | 3 MATINEE SERIES Take a musical journey through the history and culture of the Emerald Isle. Singers and Irish step dancers traverse a wide range The Music of of Irish and Celtic repertoire with elegance and dramatic flair. The Rolling Stones 6 EVENING SERIES | 3 EVENING SERIES FRI/SAT, JAN 19-20, 2018 | 8PM 3 MATINEE SERIES Brent Havens, conductor Brody Dolyniuk, vocals SEASON FINALE Friday Sponsor: Highwoods Properties The Kruger Brothers Join us for an evening celebrating one of the most iconic rock groups in history. A masterful FRI/SAT, MAY 11-12, 2018 | 8PM combination of symphonic arrangements with Based in North Carolina, the Kruger Brothers a full rock band will deliver the Stones’ greatest make their subscription debut with their hits including “Satisfaction,” “Paint It, Black,” “Ruby home-state Symphony to explore a fusion Tuesday,” and many more legendary songs. of folk, jazz, and classical music. 6 EVENING SERIES | 3 EVENING SERIES 6 EVENING SERIES 2017/18 SEASON 2017/18 SEASON FRIDAY FAVORITES YOUNG PEOPLE’S MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL YPC Series Sponsor: SERIES CONCERT SERIES WakeMed Children’s MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL Classic Pops Dvořák FRI, OCT 13, 2017 | NOON Serenade for Strings HALLOWEEN WEEKEND The Firebird Grant Llewellyn, conductor FRI, FEB 2, 2018 | NOON Peter & the Wolf SAT, APR 7, 2018 | 1PM & 4PM Concert Sponsor: The Forest at Duke Grant Llewellyn, conductor SAT, OCT 28, 2017 | 1PM & 4PM Grant Llewellyn creates an afternoon Enchantment Theatre Leonid Finkelshteyn, bass David Glover, conductor of classic pops favorites in the style Complete with puppetry, masks, shadow Kilar: Orawa Triangle Youth Ballet of the acclaimed Boston Pops. Terry Mizesko: Concerto for Bass and Strings play, and magic, young audiences will SERIES 6 | 3A Dvořák: Serenade for Strings The North Carolina Symphony and the witness the prince defeat an evil magician Jennifer Higdon: To the Point Triangle Youth Ballet bring Prokofiev’s as they discover the evocative music of SERIES 6 | 3B timeless story of bravery to life on stage Stravinsky’s The Firebird! Tchaikovsky through playful music, colorful costumes, Piano Concerto No. 1 and beautiful dance. Halloween favorites This series sells out every Fountains of Rome and pre-concert activities make for a FRI, NOV 3, 2017 | NOON season — subscribe today FRI, MAR 23, 2018 | NOON family fun event! Marcelo Lehninger, conductor Ben Gernon, conductor to guarantee your seat! Simon Trpčeski, piano Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 Brian Reagin, violin The Listener Dvořák: Selections from Symphony No. 8 Nico Muhly: Mixed Messages Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 SAT, JAN 6, 2018 | 1PM & 4PM SERIES 6 | 3B Respighi: Fountains of Rome Magic Circle Mime Company SERIES 6 | 3A The conductor has prepared a program Baroque Masters of music from many lands, but then two FRI, DEC 1, 2017 | NOON Mendelssohn audience members decide to join the Grant Llewellyn, conductor show! Musical mayhem between the North Carolina Master Chorale Scottish Symphony trumpet and bugle, and tap-dancing to Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 FRI, APR 20, 2018 | NOON ballet are just some of the hilarious antics Bach: Selections from the Christmas Oratorio Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 “Scottish” that ensue as these two characters and Buxtehude: In dulci jubilo (“In Quiet Joy”) SERIES 6 | 3B the whole audience learn about the Vivaldi: Selections from Gloria orchestra, music, and the art of listening. SERIES 6 | 3A

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