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New Music Raleigh
posted by: Jeannie Mellinger, Director of Communications

The fall issue of Opus magazine, due out in November, includes a profile of the North Carolina Symphony’s assistant concertmaster Karen Strittmatter Galvin. You’ll read about the wedding business she ... More »

Teachers Take Center Stage
posted by: Jessica Nalbone, Education Manager

Every August, teachers from across the state flock to Meymandi Concert Hall for the North Carolina Symphony’s Education Concert Workshop. They spend an entire day of their summer vacations learning ... More »

Classical Music, Alive and Well
posted by: Arthur Ryel-Lindsey, Communications Project Manager

Here’s a music activity you may not have heard of. The world championships of Drum Corps International kicked off with the quarterfinals last night in Indianapolis. Strictly DCI for those ... More »

Your Chance for a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the North Carolina Symphony!
posted by: Amy Russell, Director of Artistic Programs and Partnerships

It’s 7:55 pm and you are settled into your seat in the balcony at the concert hall. The lights are about to dim and then you will be transported into ... More »

Events

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September 2010

Special Events: Pops in the City - FREE Concert Date: September 12, 2010 *Featuring: Program*:		Tickets On Sale Now! Series: Special Events Venues: Downtown Raleigh Amphitheater
Statewide Classical: Ceremonial Splendor Dates: September 17-19, 2010 *Featuring: Program: The world premiere of Welsh composer Gareth Glyn’s Enduring City headlines an exciting program of classic and contemporary milestones. Also on tap: North Carolina native Terry Mizesko’s Sundays at Shackleford Banks, Handel’s Water Music, Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture* and more. Walton: Orb and Sceptre Handel: Suite from Water Music Gareth Glyn: Enduring City (World Premiere) Copland: Outdoor Overture Terry Mizesko: Sundays at Shackleford Banks Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture		Free Event Series: Statewide Classical Venues: New Bern, Tryon Palace
2010-11 Southern Pines Series: Beethoven’s Triple Concerto Dates: September 23-25, 2010 *Featuring: Grant Llewellyn, Music Director Navah Perlman, piano Giora Schmidt, violin Zuill Bailey, cello Program*: Threes are wild at the Symphony’s season opening romp. Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony and a movement from Mahler’s Tenth face off with Beethoven’s extraordinary “Triple” Concerto, performed by a trio of world-class guest artists. Don’t miss this bold start to a remarkable new season. Schubert: Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished” Mahler: Symphony No. 10, Movement I Beethoven: Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello, “Triple”		Tickets On Sale Now! Series: 2010-11 Southern Pines Series Venues: Pinecrest High School Auditorium

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