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M MASTERWORKS C CHAMBER SEPTEMBER 22 & 24, 2011 SEPTEMBER 23, 2011 Lukas Geniusas, piano Lukas Geniusas, piano 29 61 Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin Diane Phoenix-Neal, viola NOVEMBER 10 & 12, 2011 Beth Vanderborgh, cello 35 Ray Chen, violin NOVEMBER 11, 2011 63 Ray Chen, violin JANUARY 19 & 21, 2012 Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin 39 Sergey Antonov, cello Inara Zandmane, piano Scott Rawls, viola FEBRUARY 23 & 25, 2012 JANUARY 22, 2012 43 Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin Sergey Antonov, cello 65 Inara Zandmane, piano Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin MAY 3 & 5, 2012 Janet Orenstein, violin 47 Richard Ollarsaba, bass-baritone Simon Ertz, viola FEBRUARY 24, 2012 Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin and conductor 67 Scott Rawls, viola Jennifer Alexandra Johnston, cello John Spuller, double bass Ashley Barret, oboe Anna Lampidis, oboe Kelly Burke, clarinet Edwin Riley, clarinet Carol Bernstorf, bassoon POPS Michael Burns, bassoon P Bob Campbell, horn Lynn Beck, horn OCTOBER 22, 2011 Tim Papenbrock, horn Sweet Baby James, 71 The Music of James Taylor MAY 4, 2012 Debra Pivetta, fl ute 69 Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin DECEMBER 31, 2011 John Fadial, violin Andrew Lloyd Webber & Friends 73 Scott Rawls, viola Featuring Debbie Gravitte, Anne Runolfsson Noah Hock, viola and Sal Viviano Brooks Whitehouse, cello Alexander Ezerman, cello FEBRUARY 14, 2012 Andre Lash, harpsichord Let’s Fall in Love! 75 Featuring John Pagano APRIL 21, 2012 The Magical Music OTHER SPECIAL SERVICES 77 of Walt Disney Lincoln Financial Keep Kids in Tune Education Program ............58 Burlington Outreach ..........................79 Sealy/Fox 8 Holiday Concert ............82 SEASON SPONSORS GREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 5 GSO RESOURCES, PROGRAMS, AND CONTRIBUTORS Board of Directors 11 Endowment Fund 54 Chairman of the Board 11 GSO Guild 56 President & CEO 13 Preludes 59 Music Director 15 Wells Fargo Th e best moments Music at Midday Series 59 Resident Conductor 21 Concertmaster 23 Youth Orchestra 59 Orchestra Personnel 25 Restaurant Specials 82 LAST FOREVER Corporate Contributors 50 Advertiser Index 87 Contributors 51 ARTISTIC STAFF Dmitry Sitkovetsky............................... Music Director Nathaniel Beversluis ............................ Resident Conductor/ Music Director of GYSO Karen Collins ...........................................Youth Philharmonic Conductor Stephanie Ezerman ...............................Opus One Conductor Linda Cykert ............................................ Flute Ensemble Conductor FULL TIME STAFF Lisa Crawford ..........................................President & CEO Sheila Cauthen ....................................... Director of Marketing & Sales Connie Parrish ........................................ Box Offi ce Manager/Grant Associate Peter Zlotnick ......................................... Education Manager ADMINISTRATIVE AND PRODUCTION STAFF Charles Adams ....................................... Controller Vito Ciccone ............................................ Production Manager Wendy Rawls ..........................................Orchestra Personnel Manager Cynthia Small .......................................... Administrative Assistant John Spuller ............................................ Orchestra Librarian Nancy J. R. Wells ................................... Development & Marketing Assistant AFFILIATES Media Production Associates .......... Recording Company Progress Printing ................................. Playbill Printing UNCG ......................................................... Chamber Series WFDD ........................................................ Radio Broadcasts TICKETS: To purchase tickets in advance, call the Greensboro Symphony Box Offi ce, 336.335.5456, Ext. 224 (all major credit cards accepted), 10:00 – 4:30, Monday – Friday, or visit the Greensboro Coliseum Box Offi ce, 1921 West Lee Street or www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets are also available 45 minutes prior to the performance at the concert venue. Like Us on Facebook for updates throughout the GSO season! Sterling silver charms from $25 ABOUT THE COVER: The cover of the program for this season features candid pictures of Greensboro Symphony Orchestra members before and during concerts in spring 2011. David Nelson, who also writes the program notes, took the photographs. Turn to page 85 for a list of the Orchestra members shown on the front cover. ABOUT THE ARTIST: The layout and design of the cover was made by 'REENSBOROp Christine Pippins, a freelance commercial artist in Winston-Salem who is a recent graduate of UNCG with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a Friendly Shopping Center concentration in Graphic Design. www.mbgreensboro.com Join the Greensboro Symphony POPS for a wildly entertaining concert featuring stars from Broadway’s cast of Wicked, the fabulous untold story of the Wicked as well as hits from other Broadway favorites including Chicago, Spamalot, and Phantom of the Opera. Reserve your seats today! SEPTEMBER 30 1781,7('$576&281&,/2)*5($7(5*5((16%252DAYS PXVLFDUWWKHDWUH PRUH 7:30PM 6(37(0%(52&72%(5_*5((16%2521& or the Symphony office at 336-335-5456 x 224 Name That Tune ~ FUNdraiser ~ ǡʹͺȈǣ͵Ͳ Where: Penthouse of Vanessa and Roy Carroll Overlooking Center City Park Adam Growe, the host of Canada’s hit TV series “Cash Cab” on Discovery brings his comic trivia, mayhem and even cash ǯϐ Ǥ to give a little edge on winning some tantalizing prizes. ǡ ǡ the Greensboro Symphony! We forgot to of bottomless wine. Ǩ Ǩ Table of 10: $2,000; Premium $3,000 Individuals: $200; Premium $300 Call or email Lisa Crawford for more information: [email protected] or 336.335.5456 ext. 222 '2%%.3"/2/3/.,9,)&%#!2%2%4)2%-%.4#/--5.)49 Your Lifestyle... Well Orchestrated Like the various instruments assembled to create the beautiful music performed by \PM/ZMMV[JWZW;aUXPWVaI\?MTT;XZQVO you’re free to choose from a variety of IK\Q^Q\QM[PW][QVOUMITWX\QWV[IVL healthcare plans to create an independent, worry-free lifestyle. ?MTT;XZQVO_PMZMTQNMQ[[PIXML by choices, not circumstances. #/.4!#4534/$!94/2%#%)6%!#/-0,%4%0!#+!'%/&).&/2-!4)/./.7%,,s302).' s sWWWWELL SPRINGORG 7%,,302).'$2)6%s'2%%.3"/2/ .# Robert Harris, Jr. CHAIRMAN Greensboro Symphony Orchestra Dear Symphony Supporter, Board of Directors The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra again has some great music scheduled EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE for this season. The Masterworks, POPS Chairman Robert Harris and Chamber concerts provide a varied Chairman-Elect Susan Schwartz showcase for our incredibly talented Past Chair & Vice Chair Management Committee Dennis Stearns musicians. If you are a season ticket holder Vice Chair-Development Robert Green for one of our concert series, I encourage Vice Chair-Legal Robert Klepfer you to invite others to attend our concerts Vice Chair-Artistic Advisory Sam LeBauer so they can have the opportunity to enjoy Vice Chair-Marketing Myrna Carlock live music performed by this world class Chair of GSO Endowment Fund Trustees Ann Kroupa group of musicians under the leadership Secretary Joretta Klepfer of Maestro Sitkovetsky. Treasurer Philippe Dorier The Orchestra continues to bring Asst. Treasurer Jessica B. Good music into our schools in the form of the Guild President Kim Littrell Robert L. Harris, Jr. elementary school concerts. This eff ort Guild President-Elect Libby Gabriel provides much needed classical music **President & CEO Lisa Crawford education to the children of Guilford County and surrounding communities. **Music Director Dmitry Sitkovetsky For those students who become inspired and catch the “classical fever”, our very successful Youth Orchestra program is available for them to join. BOARD OF DIRECTORS The GSO is fortunate to have the fi nancial support of our patrons and Margaret