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9th. We call this The Curse of the 9th! Along the way, we will be collaborating Our jinx is Symphonies by various later composers, with a number of fantastic artists from near including Schubert and Bruckner, were and far, including Maestro Nicholas Carthy renumbered to put the best one last. Brahms as our first regular-season guest conductor your good and Mendelssohn didn’t even compose nine with the orchestra, the prize-winning symphonies, thus avoiding the Jinx! young violinist Yabing Tan, our favorite fortune... returning violinist Lindsay Deutsch, and Scholars believe that it took Brahms Boulder’s own Karen Bently Pollick. Intrigue A FEW KIND WORDS TO OUR between eighteen and twenty-one years will be added to the mix with the Boulder DEAR SUPPORTERS to compose his first symphony precisely premiere of the Beatles Suite for Violin and because he was terrified of being compared Orchestra by Maxime Goulet, and a brand- It’s been an exciting and challenging twelve to Beethoven and needed this extra time new Concerto for Violin and Orchestra seasons. As always, we’re grateful for to complete it to his own satisfaction. The by American composer David Jaffe. And your support, encouragement, and endless work contains a rather bold reference to the grand finale, Beethoven’s 9th, will be generosity, which have made the BCO what Beethoven’s Ode to Joy melody in the finale. performed in collaboration with the Boulder it is now. When one concertgoer remarked on this Chorale under the direction of resemblance at the symphony’s premiere, Vicki Burrichter. This, our thirteenth season, is called Jinx Brahms acidly replied: “Any ass could for obvious reasons. But in musical history see that.” We’ll let you decide if Jinx, the Curse of the the term Jinx has been associated with two 9th is our best season yet! numbers: 13 and 9. There’s an interesting Highlighting this anxious yearning to have reason for this. Several great composers one’s greatest symphony stand up to the after Beethoven—whose nine monumental symphonic Goliath that was Beethoven, we symphonies constitute the very definition begin the season with Brahms’s Symphony of greatness—were tormented by the idea No. 1 and end it with Beethoven’s 9th. that they too had to prove their merit with In between, we will visit symphonic nine symphonies, their entire life’s work masterpieces by Mendelssohn and Schubert culminating in the last of these, the great as well. BAHMAN SALESS MUSIC DIRECTOR AND CONDUCTOR

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John McGuire (Principal) Seth Miller (Principal) Aniel Cabán (Principal) Cobus du Toit (Principal) Megan Ruben Paul Mullikin Christine Arden Valerie Johnson (Asst. Principal) Steve Gravagne Ginger Hedrick Stephanie Mientka TRUMPET James Shaw Lauren Spaulding Derek McDonald (Principal) Ben Foss Reid Johnson

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“THE ELEPHANT IN THE “THE PRINCIPALS” “THE AMERICANS” KAREN “THE REFORMATION” ROOM” YABING TAN, (MINI CHAMBER) BENTLEY POLLICK , VIOLIN NICHOLAS CARTHY, VIOLIN CONDUCTOR & PIANO

Saint - Saëns: Introduction and Annamaria Karacson, Christine Barber: Adagio for Strings Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 in Rondo Capriccioso Op. 28 in A Short, Lauren Spaulding, Joseph Copland: Appalachian Spring D Major (“Reformation”) Minor Howe and Kevin Sylves Jaffe: Violin Concerto, “How Did Mozart: Piano Concerto in C Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2 It Get So Late So Soon?” (U.S. Minor, K. 491, Nicholas Carthy in D Minor Onslow: String Quintet Op. 38 premiere) (Piano) Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C (“The Bullet”) Dvorak: Nocturne in B Major for Minor Dvorak: String Quintet No. 2, String Orchestra, Op. 40 Op. 77

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“THE SONGWRITERS” “THE DUO” “THE BEAT” “ODE TO JOY” LINDSAY DEUTSCH, (MINI CHAMBER) RONY BARRAK, BOULDER CHORALE, CHOIR VIOLIN PERCUSSION

Church | 7:30 pm Chloé Trevor (violin) joins 7:30 pm Season Finale Center | 7:30 pm Jonathan Tsay (piano) for an April 9 | Boulder Adventist Church May 7 | Lone Tree Arts Center | Goulet: Beatles Fantasy evening of chamber music. | 2:30 pm 2:00 pm Saless: Tango Variations Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B Ginastera: Pampeana No. 1, Op. 16 Lebanese percussionist and Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in Minor (“Unfinished”) Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre, composer Rony Barrak and D Minor (“Ode to Joy”) Op. 40 friends combine eastern and Prokofiev: 4 Pieces from ‘Romeo western flavors in an evening of and Juliet’ Op. 64 music blending Classical, Arabic, Latin, and Jazz.

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Yabing was chosen by the Central Italy. That same year, she was Conservatory for the school’s awarded the First Prize of the 2006 DVD production of Jeno Central Conservatory of Music’s Hubay’s Carmen Fantasy, and “Chausson Poeme” Competition she was selected to represent and performed with the CCM the Central Conservatory in the concert orchestra. Yabing is the Morningside Musical Bridge youngest concertmaster of CCM International Festival in Calgary, Philharmonia. She was selected Canada. She has also attended as one of six finalists in the the Great Wall International 3rd China International Violin Competition in 2011. Music Academy in Beijing as September 23 & 24 a scholarship recipient every summer since 2006. After completing her Bachelor Violinist Yabing Tan, born 1990 of Music degree, Ms. Tan moved in Hunan Province, China, has Yabing was awarded a Starling on to her Master’s as a teaching performed as a soloist throughout Scholarship to attend the assistant under University China, the United States, Canada, University of Cincinnati’s of Cincinnati professor Kurt and Europe. Yabing started College-Conservatory of Music. Sassmannshaus. playing violin at the age of six in She has been selected to play her native Guangdong Province. in master classes led by David In 2012, Ms. Tan was asked to She was soon discovered by the Kim, Midori Goto, Vadim perform the Paganini Caprices legendary Chinese pedagogue Repin, Viviane Hagner, and for solo violin in collaboration Professor Lin Yaoji, of Beijing’s Yair Kless, among many others. with the Cincinnati Ballet for Central Conservatory of Music, In 2009, Ms. Tan attended the its “Kaplan New Works Series”; enrolling after two years in the International Summer Academy the program later toured to New York’s Joyce Theater, where her Yahbing Yahbing Tan middle school of the Central of Mozarteum at the University Conservatory. of Salzburg and in Cervo, performance received wide VIOLIN praise. She released her first solo

JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season September 23 & 24 Scholarship Instrument Mesmer Eva Caprices.” Caprices.” Paganini of Interpretation Best “The of prize special the winning Italy, Genoa, in Competition Violin International Paganini Premio the in compete to selected Tan was Ms. Recently, same year. album, MEET YAHBING TAN CONT.

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JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season December 10 & 11 CONDUCTOR & PIANO & CONDUCTOR Nicholas Carthy in Bayreuth. and (Wozzeck), Paris in Châtelet Le in series, Mozart/DaPonte for the Symphony Chicago the at Berlin, in Giovanni Don of recording Erato the on working Barenboim, Daniel to assistant was Carthy 1993 until 1990 From Georg Solti. Sir and Haitink Bernard both with closely working Festival, Salzburg the at assistant an also was he time this During Figaro. of Marriage Mozart’s conducting debut operatic his made he where Salzburg, in Landestheater the at Kapellmeister as post a offered was he studies his completing After Leygraf. Hans with Salzburg Mozarteum the at study to scholarship government Austrian an won 1981 in and York, John and Peppin Mary with London in Music of School Guildhall the at studied Director, Music Opera CU Carthy, Nicholas Boulder Chamber Orchestra Chamber Boulder JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season 2016 - | JINX Academica Salzburg, Mozarteum Mozarteum Salzburg, Academica Camerata as such orchestras with worked has Carthy Nicholas conductor aguest As musicality.” brilliant with “conducted being as in Italy performance first the described magazine Opera in review Acritical Italy. and Switzerland, Israel, Sweden, in Face Her Powder Adès’s Thomas of performances first the conducted He contemporary. the to Mozart from ranges repertoire His Tel Aviv. and Eugene, Naples, Rome, Milan, Winterthur, Stockholm, Oslo, Salzburg, Vienna, in productions opera conducted has Carthy Vienna. in the Goldener Musikvereinssaal and Concertgebouw, the Festival, Lucerne the at perform to invitations received orchestra the stewardship his Under Italiana. Svizzera della Orchestra the of Director Musical appointed was Carthy Nicholas 1992, June In Natalia Gutman, Viktoria Viktoria Gutman, Natalia Larrocha, de Alicia Lupu, Radu soloists including distinguished with worked has He projects. several on Berio Luciano with closely collaborated he where Roma, di Cecilia Santa di Nazionale Accademia the and Sebastian, San de Orquesta Slovenian Philharmonic, Philharmonic, Slovak Prague, RSO Winterthur, Stadtorchester Players, Contemporary Israel the Volksopernorchester, Wiener Milano, di Musicale Pomeriggi Veneto, edel Padua di Orchestra Torino, di Filarmonica L’Orchestra. Piemonte, del Sinfonica Orchestra Torino, Reggio Teatro Orchestra Roma, Filarmonica Accademia Napoli, di Carlo San Orchestra Torino, di RAI Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Colorado the Stockholm, Orchestra Philharmonic Royal the Salzburg, Orchester Boulder Chamber Orchestra

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Mullova, Waltraud Meier, Daniela Barcellona, Robert Dean Smith, and Wolfgang Holzmair.

Carthy’s work as a musical educator has taken him all over the world. From 1996 to 2002 he was a guest professor at the opera school in Stockholm,

and he is Musical Director of December 10 11 & the Portland State University Summer Programme, Professor of Music and Opera Music Director at the University of Colorado, and visiting tutor at the Royal Northern College of Music. Carthy gives master classes in opera schools and conservatories throughout Europe and the U.S. and conducts youth orchestra seminars in Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, and Norway. He also sits on the jury of several international piano and singing competitions. Nicholas Carthy broadcasts regularly as conductor and pianist.

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JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season VIOLIN Lindsay Deutsch music, dressed down and and down dressed music, crossover and classical of mixture a Offering music. classical of for or knowledge appreciation an with up grown not have who Americans of generations recent most the targets CLASSIFIED Project: series. music pop and theatres, clubs, local with as well as presenters music classical with attention significant gaining is CLASSIFIED Project: Deutsch’s Ms. musicianship. and technique of display brilliant and for music passion her with Canada and U.S. the throughout audiences thrilled has she career,” for abig temperament and equipment technical “the having as Times L.A. the by Described scene. music today’s on presence captivating and acharismatic as Lindsay Deutsch emerged has entertainer, violinist American and aperformer as gifts vast and enthusiasm limitless her With Boulder Chamber Orchestra Chamber Boulder JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season 2016 - | JINX Cruces, Pensacola, Irving, Cape, Cape, Irving, Pensacola, Cruces, Las West, New Missoula, Worth, Fort Colorado, the include recent orchestral engagements Her symphonies. Canadian and American with soloist guest as energy. She frequently appears and elegance, groove, virtuosity, of performance astounding an in resulting music, of aspects popular and classical the violinistic abilities, bridge amazing her to addition in conversations, humorous and down-to-earth Lindsay’s rock. and folk, jazz, pop, of arrangements unique own her alongside repertoire classical great the featuring by recital violin classical traditional the reinvented has show” woman “one- This members. audience of generation new awhole reach to artists way for today’s the paving is Deutsch venue—Ms. outdoor or club, restaurant, abar, as such setting— afamiliar in performed

Program, now in its fourth fourth its in now Program, Residency Youth Orchestra The audiences. music classical building to dedicated org), (www.classicsalive. Foundation Alive Classics the organization, anonprofit co-founded Lauren, sister, her and 2007, Lindsay In music. classical of world the to exposed be to opportunities have to need today of people young the that strongly feels She Niro. De Robert starring Shepherd, Good The movie for the track sound solo-violin the playing include credits movie Deutsch’s Ms. Program. Cast Symphony for NPR’s selected was Kahane, Jeffrey by conducted Orchestra, Chamber Angeles Los the with Aires Buenos of Seasons Four Piazzolla’s Astor of performance Deutsch’s Ms. Orchestras. Chamber Boulder and Portland, McGill, Angeles, Los the as well as Symphonies Virginia West and Carolina, South Knoxville, February 10 & 11 & 10 February Boulder Chamber Orchestra

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year, has grown into a popular nationwide program for youth orchestras in which Ms. Deutsch is actively involved.

As a chamber musician, Ms. Deutsch has collaborated with such musicians as Gil Shaham, Jeffrey Kahane, ChoLiang Lin, Arnold Steinhardt, Chee-Yun, Alisa Weilerstein, Gary Hoffman, and the members of the St. Lawrence String Quartet. Ms. Deutsch received her education

February 10 & 10 11 February from the Colburn Conservatory in Los Angeles, where she studied under Robert Lipsett. She performs on an 1845 Jean- Baptiste Vuillaume violin.

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JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season VIOLIN Chloé Trevor Boulder Chamber Orchestra Chamber Boulder JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season 2016 - | JINX and the Knoxville Symphony. Symphony. Knoxville the and Symphony Plano Philharmonic, State Slovak Orchestra, Chamber Latvian Sinfonietta, Kong Hong the including worldwide, orchestras many with soloist a as appeared has She ability”. and music in exult to unafraid personality “bold and grace”, professional and tone”, “poise “huge musicianship”, “excellent technique”, “dazzling for her Chloé acclaimed have Critics scene. violin international today’s on stars rising the of one is Trevor, Chloé Competition, Hogg Ima 2008 the of medalist Silver

Sala São Paulo in Brazil and with with and Brazil in Paulo São Sala at both Concerto 2nd Prokofiev’s and Symphony Dallas the with Concerto Violin Tchaikovsky’s Riga, in Orchestra Chamber Latvian the with atour included performances recent More Top. the From program radio syndicated nationally the on appeared she thirteen Atage Orchestra. Symphony Missouri the with and Dallas in Center Symphony Meyerson the at Colorado, in Festival Mountains the in Music the in violinist afeatured been has She Competition. Artists Young County Collin 2000 the and Competition Festival Symphonic Dallas 2003 the Competition, Lennox 2005 the Competition, Harrell Lynn 2006 the at winner Prize Grand the was Chloé 2014. in debut Hall Fisher Avery and 2013 in debut York New concerto her made She March 4 March Boulder Chamber Orchestra

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the Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra as a result of winning the Cleveland Institute of Music’s Concerto Competition.

Dedicated to music education and outreach, Chloé regularly connects with students and teachers through interactive performances, master classes, and lectures, both in person and online. With an extensive and ever-growing following via social

March 4 media, Chloé enjoys spreading her message of positivity and encouragement to tens of thousands of people on a daily basis in order to influence present and future generations of classical musicians.

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Born and raised in Arlington, season. He was a top prizewinner Texas, Jonathan started his piano in the collegiate division of the studies with Carolyn Savko at the Janice K. Hodges Contemporary age of five. Under the tutelage of Piano Performance Award, Carol Leone, Jonathan earned a and was also a top prizewinner Bachelors of Music with Honors in both solo and concerto at the Meadows School of the divisions of the Texas Music Arts at Southern Methodist Teachers Association (TMTA) University (SMU). While at SMU, piano competitions. He is he was the recipient of the van also the winner of the South Katwijk Award, the Roy and Sue Central division of the 2004- Johnson Award, and the Mu Phi 2005 Music Teachers National Epsilon Award. Jonathan entered Association (MTNA) Young March 4 March l’Université de Montréal in 2005 Artists Piano competition and as a Masters of Music student of was a national finalist. Recent Marc Durand, and through an performances include concerts accelerated program received his for Fine Arts Chamber Players, doctorate in 2009. Blanco Performing Arts, Music at Southminster in Ottawa, and a Jonathan is founder and Artistic solo recital tour of Taiwan in Director of ensemble75, a December 2016. chamber music series based out of Dallas in their seventh season. First prize in the 4th annual Concours de musique de Repentigny ( 2016 ), Jonathan

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JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season April 7, 8 & 9 DARBOUKA Rony Barrak musicians in Lebanon and the the and Lebanon in musicians young for talented television (LBCI) International Corporation Broadcasting Lebanese the on acompetition in Medal Gold the winning by music of world the in himself distinguished Rony seventeen, of age At the performances. family and school through skills his improve to proceeded then and seven of age the at performance TV first his made he self-confidence, early by Led itintuitively. playing began and four of age tender the at Tabla) Eastern (Middle Darbouka his held Rony Barrak composer and percussionist Lebanese Internationally renowned Boulder Chamber Orchestra Chamber Boulder JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season 2016 - | JINX into his performances fascinating fascinating performances his into incorporated He set. percussion unique own his assembled he player, Darbouka world’s leading the being to addition In out. chill- and Age New funk, Jazz, Latin, Arabic, of blend colorful style—a fusion own his composes and plays He arranger. and pianist, composer, percussionist, is a versatile Rony flavors, western and eastern Blending U.K. the and Lebanon of citizenship dual has and 2000 year in citizen aBritish Rony became Music. of College Trinity at Percussion Eastern Middle taught later and Drama and Music of School Guildhall the at kit drum and percussion orchestral studied he where 1990 in London to moved He potential. full its explore and context traditional long-standing its of chains the from Darbouka the unleash to him encouraged achievement This East. Middle and with PLAY! A Video Game Game AVideo PLAY! with and Studios) (Merregnon Böcker Thomas by produced Concerts Music Game Symphonic with asoloist as 2005 since success breakthrough achieved also has Rony compositions, symphonic original Besides soloist. Darbouka a as conductors and orchestras symphony world-renowned many with performed has he years, the Over Germany. and US the Darbouka—in his featuring poems symphonic spontaneous and graceful, compositions—dramatic, composed and premiered three has he 2009 Since level. next the to traditions music eclectic together bring to effort his taking pieces, symphonic compose to him propelled music Rony’s love for classical objects. out of found combinations exciting rare, create to ability uncanny an demonstrating parts, car as such instruments Boulder Chamber Orchestra

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JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season Boulder Chamber Orchestra

To those who give...Thank You

BRAVO | Over $1000 Andrew Cooperstock Lois & Daniel Anderson Chesley McColl Dean Birkencamp Lori Cameron Eric Steinbach John & Carol Grudis Marion Thurnauer Frahad & Afsaneh Navid Keith Bobo Masoud & Lexi Kermani Jeana Drayson -Steinbach Mahsa Savadkouhi Mary Gelman Jessica Catlin Susan Haskell Mina Gajic Jack Yamamori Susan Leonard Mary Price Kiplund Kolkmeier Shahla Mousavi Michelle Orge Patricia Pacey Mike Kronenberger Ric Souto FRIENDS | $100 - $250 Molly Hardman Albin & Susan Kolwicz Newel Linford ANGEL| $500 - $1000 Anne Higgins Norm Klapper Aaron Harber Alan Rudy Patricia Morgan Bahman Saless Ari Rubin Rebecca Perkins Blake Catlin Ayse Franko Richard Collins Chelsea Winborne Brigite Higgins Susan Tower David Irons Christel & Richard Detsch Sue Crichton Firuzeh Saidi Christina Craigo Ted Zuhlsdorf Ilan Sebba & Leora Frankel Chuck Ceraso William & Marleigh Jacques Jim & Doyen Mitchell Charles Graham Zachary Carrettin Kelly Eyen Calvin Youngberg Midge Korczak David Newman VOLUNTEERS Nancy Simon Deborah Ray Anita Liscum Paul Harris Elizabeth Marr Laura Meyers Paul Lavell Fritz & Callie Holleman Patrick Rich Peter Grady George Coffee Anna Klesney William & Ann Ford Harold & Joan Leinbach Matt Schneider SLBTW Henry Gibb Gene Rodriguez S. Sahid Saless John Hibbs Eva Mesmer William Frischkorn Janet GrosJacques Joe Oldenburg Kathleen Tower Diba Mani SPONSORS| $250 - $500 Kim & Nancy Malville Toby Huffman Art Smoot Lawrence Robins Shari Walsh Copeland

JINX | 2016 - 2017 Season Season Pass Partners The following local businesses have partnered with the Boulder Chamber Orchestra. Present your season pass to receive each discount.

ALL DISCOUNT OFFERS EXPIRE 5/11/16 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

PARTNERS

10% OFF 25% OFF YOUR ORDER

10% OFF LOCALS DISCOUNT (8% OFF)

15% OFF ANY SERVICE