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Gershwin/Price

Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts

Immerse yourself in a captivating musical journey with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra as they present "Stravinsky's Firebird" on Thursday, 20th February 2025, at 2:15pm in the prestigious Symphony Hall, Birmingham. This enchanting concert promises to be a trailblazing experience, featuring a fiery ballet and the much-loved concerto pieces by Price, discovered in 2009 and now receiving the adoration they deserve.

The concert will showcase the exceptional talents of Randall Goosby, who will bring to life the beautiful melodies of Price’s Violin Concerto No.2. Prepare to be spellbound by Stravinsky’s brilliant "Firebird," a masterpiece that weaves an incredible tale of wizards, princesses, and a magical bird, alongside Price’s "Adoration." The program also includes Gershwin's "An American in Paris," Ravel's "Le Tombeau de Couperin," and more, ensuring a rich and varied musical experience.

Under the baton of conductor Alexander Shelley, with Randall Goosby on violin, this performance is set to be an unforgettable highlight of the musical calendar. The concert will last approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval, offering a perfect opportunity to enjoy the Members' Reception from 1:30pm pre-concert and during the interval.

Tickets are priced between £26-£62, with a per-ticket commission of £3.50 for tickets over £15, sold by B:Music. Attendees can take advantage of multi-buy discounts, and special rates are available for students, 18-30s, under-18s, and benefit recipients, making this exquisite musical experience accessible to all.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of "Stravinsky's Firebird" and the beautiful compositions of Price, performed by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Book your tickets now for a mesmerizing afternoon of music and storytelling.

Stravinsky's Firebird

The International Convention Centre

Mozart "Jupiter" Symphony

Ambassador Auditorium

Experience the grandeur of classical music with the Pasadena Symphony & Pops as they present Mozart's Jupiter Symphony. Under the masterful direction of conductor Brett Mitchell, this concert promises to be a sublime journey through some of the most celebrated works in the classical repertoire. The evening will feature the brilliant pianist Inon Barnatan, whose virtuosity will shine in Price's Concerto for Piano in One Movement. The program also includes Jessie Montgomery's vibrant and dynamic composition, Starburst, which is sure to captivate with its energetic and colorful orchestration. The highlight of the performance will be Mozart's Symphony No. 41, Jupiter, a piece renowned for its majestic and intricate structure, often considered one of the greatest symphonies ever composed. This event is set to take place at the prestigious Ambassador Auditorium, a venue known for its exceptional acoustics and elegant ambiance. Join us for an unforgettable evening of musical excellence, celebrating the timeless beauty and emotional depth of these extraordinary works.

Mozart Jupiter Symphony

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Walt Disney Concert Hall as we present the Colburn Celebrity Recital featuring the extraordinary Behzod Abduraimov, on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 8:00 PM. This event marks a significant occasion as it celebrates both a double debut and the enchanting musical heritage of Eastern Europe.

Behzod Abduraimov, a pianist renowned for his virtuoso command and unique voice, returns to Los Angeles to perform a captivating program that includes works by Franck, Dilorom Saidaminova, Ravel, Price, and Prokofiev. Among the highlights is Abduraimov's interpretation of "The Walls of Ancient Bukhara" by Uzbek composer Dilorom Saidaminova, a piece from his critically acclaimed album "Shadows of My Ancestors."

The evening's program is as follows:
- FRANCK trans. BAUER: Prelude, Fugue, and Variation
- Dilorom SAIDAMINOVA: The Walls of Ancient Bukhara
- RAVEL: Gaspard de la nuit
- Intermission
- PRICE: Fantasie nègre No. 1 in E minor
- PROKOFIEV: Ten Pieces for Piano from Romeo and Juliet

This performance is part of the Colburn Celebrity Recitals 2 CE2 Series, generously supported by the Colburn Foundation. It promises to be a night of profound musical expression, showcasing Abduraimov's exceptional talent and the rich musical traditions of Eastern Europe.

Please note that programs, artists, dates, prices, and availability are subject to change. All sales are final, and ticket limits may apply.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the artistry of Behzod Abduraimov in the stunning setting of the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Behzod Abduraimov

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Nationally acclaimed pianist Michelle Cann has garnered a reputation as one of classical music’s foremost interpreters. Lauded as “technically fearless with… an enormous, rich sound” (La Scena Musicale), Michelle Cann won a 2023 Grammy🄬 Award and was the recipient of the 2022 Sphinx Medal of Excellence. Now the Eleanor Sokoloff Chair in Piano Studies at The Curtis Institute, Cann performs with major orchestras around the world, including the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.  

Michelle Cann, piano

Clayton State University

Inspired by Russian legends of nocturnal revels, Night on a Bald Mountain depicts a fiery witch's sabbath and was inspiration for Walt Disney's 1940 animated film Fantasia. Dvořák's Symphony No. 8 dwells in a sunny, pastoral world filled with Bohemian folk melodies, rustic peasant dances, and lamenting nostalgia. Ying Li brings her "graceful, lyrical" (Cleveland Classical) strengths to Beethoven's First Piano Concerto, a work of youthful brilliance.

Alexander conducts Dvořák

Hult Center for the Performing Arts

### Curtis Summer Organ Intensive Recital

**Date:** June 19, 2024  
**Time:** 4:00 p.m.  
**Location:** Curtis Institute of Music, Field Concert Hall

Join us for an exquisite recital featuring the talented participants of the Curtis Summer Organ Intensive. This event showcases the exceptional skills of young organists who have undergone rigorous training and mentorship from renowned faculty members, including Alan Morrison, Leon Schelhase, Jonathan Coopersmith, former faculty member Matthew Glandorf, and Wanamaker Grand Court Organist Peter Richard Conte.

**Program:**
- **KENNETH LEIGHTON**: Paen
- **MENDELSSOHN**: Sonata in D minor, Op. 65, No. 6
- **BACH**: Sonata No. 2 in C minor, BWV 526
- **BACH**: Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543
- **PRICE**: Toccata, from Suite No. 1
- **FRANCK**: Choral No. 3 in A minor
- **BACH**: Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727
- **VIERNE**: Allegro maestoso, from Symphony No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 28

This recital is a unique opportunity to experience the artistry and dedication of the next generation of organists. Don't miss this chance to witness a performance that promises to be both inspiring and memorable.

**Tickets:** Available at the Curtis Institute of Music, Field Concert Hall.

Curtis Summer Organ Intensive Recital

Curtis Institute of Music

Experience the magic of Mendelssohn’s Octet in a captivating performance featuring the talented violinist Randall Goosby, alongside the RSNO Chamber Ensemble. This enchanting concert is set to take place at the New Auditorium, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, on Sunday, 1st June 2025, at 2:30 pm.

Mendelssohn's Octet is renowned for its enchantment, romance, and exuberance, composed by a prodigious 16-year-old whose imagination knew no bounds. This performance promises to leave both performers and audience members with smiles, as Randall Goosby, the Artist in Residence, leads seven RSNO players through this masterpiece. Adding to the musical journey, Associate Artist Kellen Gray will introduce a neglected gem by Florence Price, celebrating the work of a true American pioneer.

Randall Goosby, an artist committed to making music more inclusive and accessible, is celebrated for his sensitivity, intensity, and dedication to bringing the music of under-represented composers to the forefront. His 2023/24 season is filled with debut performances across the globe, showcasing his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft.

Tickets for this not-to-be-missed event are available, with discounts offered for under 18s, under 26s, mature students, unemployed patrons, patrons with disabilities, and groups. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness a performance that not only showcases classical music at its finest but also celebrates the power of music to inspire and unite.

Price

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Upcoming events

Jun 1, 2025

Mendelssohn’s Octet Featuring Randall Goosby · Royal Scottish National Orchestra

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12 - 13 Apr, 2025

Gershwin/Price · Colorado Springs Philharmonic

Feb 20, 2025

Stravinsky's Firebird · City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

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