WE’RE BACK! CANTON SYMPHONY RETURNS MAY 23, 2021 We are back! Sunday, May 23, 2021 - 7:30pm We are thrilled to welcome you back to Umstattd Hall! Whether you are Gerhardt Zimmermann, Conductor here with us in person or joining us virtually, we are excited to share live classical music with you. Octet for Strings …………………………………….Felix Mendelssohn Thank you to all of you who have supported us this year. We received so 1825 1809-1847 many kind messages from our patrons that kept the staff smiling through it all. The financial support was very much appreciated. You have enabled Allegro moderato ma con fuoco us to be returning stronger than ever. Andante Scherzo: We look forward to seeing you over the summer as we are performing out Allegro leggierissimo in the community and we hope to see you in the hall on Opening Night, October 10, 2021! Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201 …..Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1774 1756-1791 Allegro moderato Andante President & CEO Menuetto: Allegretto - Trio Allegro con spirito This concert will be presented without intermission. This concert is made possible by: Gerhardt Zimmermann’s Car: For the safety of all of our musicians and patrons: Masks must be worn the entire time while in the facility. No exceptions. Please practice social distancing. Additional Thanks: To ensure the enjoyment of all of our patrons, please silence all cell phones, pagers, and watch alarms. The use of cameras or recording Live Stream: Pre-Concert Lecture: devices without the express written permission of the management is A. J. Stokes M. J. Albacete strictly prohibited. Umstattd Performing Arts Hall: Canton City School District Canton Symphony Orchestra Member Listing Annual Fund Gerhardt Zimmermann, Music Director Ma�hew Jenkins Jaroszewicz, Renkert Family Chair Associate Conductor Symphony Society, the Annual Fund of the Canton Symphony, is one of William P. Blair III Chair the most significant ways for each of us to participate in this exciting community of music. The annual financial support of generous individuals FIRST VIOLINS CELLOS FLUTE and businesses is an important reason why the concerts and educational Emily Cornelius, Brian Klickman,Principal Paul F. And Grace G. programs of this fine orchestra are able to reach, teach and inspire so Ac�ng Concertmaster Amelia S. and Donald Vandervort Chair many people each year. Fred F. Silk Chair J. Renkert Chair Pablo Sánchez Michael G. Koscso PICCOLO The benefits of participation in the Symphony Society include listing in Daniel M. and Symphony League of Rose and Lee de Graaf the MasterWorks Series program and invitations to a variety of open Maureen O. Gunn Canton Chair Chair rehearsals and special events at all levels of giving. Founda�on Chair Mingyao Zhao Julian Maddox Benjamin Rogers ENGLISH HORN With deep appreciation the Canton Symphony Orchestra wishes to thank Joseph & Arlene Joan and Kennard the following individuals, families and businesses for their commitment, Gimigliano Chair BASSES Voyles Chair their generosity, their love of music, and their belief in the importance of the Canton Symphony Orchestra as a valued arts organization in Shreya Sachdev Thomas White, Principal Northeast Ohio. Alexander Lee Richard S. and Helen CLARINET Sara Rule Scha� M. Hoover Chair The T. K. and Faye A. 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