Symphony of the Southwest http://symphonyofthesouthwest.org Symphony of the Southwest’s mission is to perform live, professional-level, symphonic and chamber concerts for diverse audiences of all ages throughout the greater Phoenix area of Arizona. Thu, 10 May 2012 22:53:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Celebrate the Cello with Thomas Landshoot http://symphonyofthesouthwest.org/celebrate-the-cello-with-thomas-landshoot/ http://symphonyofthesouthwest.org/celebrate-the-cello-with-thomas-landshoot/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 23:10:42 +0000 symp4848 http://symphonyofthesouthwest.org/?p=103 Date: November 10, 2012
Location: Mesa Arts Center – Piper Theater
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Join the SSW and cello soloist Thomas Landshoot for a brilliant program of classical favorites: Rossini’s delightful overture to the opera Cenerentola, Saens Saints cello concerto in a minor, Poppers flashy Hungarian Rhapsody and the Beethoven 7th symphony.

Start Time: 7:30 pm

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Location: Mesa Arts Center – Ikeda Theater
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We are pleased to present the poignant and moving opera Amahl and the Night Visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti.This wonderfully imaginative story of a crippled boy who meets the three wise men on their way to see the Holy Child was originally created for television. Don’t miss this concert performance of Menotti’s masterpiece.

Start Time: 7:30 pm

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Location:Mesa Arts Center – Piper Theater
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Take a musical journey with as we travel to Scotland as seen through the musical genius of Felix Mendelssohn, the colorful Haydn variations by Brahms and the thrilling gypsy dances from Galanta by Zoltan Kodaly.

Start Time: 7:30 pm

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Location:Mesa Arts Center – Ikeda Theater
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The Youth Symphony of the Southwest joins forces with the SSW for a block buster program:
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Strauss: Death and Transfiguration

Mussorgsky-Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition.

Start Time: 7:30 pm

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Location: Mesa Arts Center, Ikeda Theater
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Description: The Symphony of the Southwest will play FREE concerts of Peter and the Wolf, by Sergei Prokofiev, on Monday and Tuesday, February 27 and 28, 2012 at the Mesa Arts Center, Ikeda Theater. The performances are scheduled for
9:30 am, 10:30 am, and (11:30 am if needed). All school children and home schooled children are invited. To secure a seat, email the administrator at
symphonyofthesouthwest@gmail.com or call 480 827-2143 and leave a message. These performances are sponsored by the Otto and Edna Neely Foundation.
Start Time: 09:30 am

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07:30 PM

Title: Let Us Serenade You
Location: Mesa Arts Center – Piper Theater
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Description: Richard Strauss, Antonin Dvorak and Johannes Brahms are well known, but some of their most beautiful music is not. These serenades are exquisite and this is a rare opportunity to hear them played by the fabulous wind section of the Symphony of the Southwest.

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Location: Mesa Arts Center – Ikeda Theater
Description: Celebrate Arizona’s Centennial. Enjoy the visual beauty of Arizona with images projected on a giant screen while you listen to Ferde Grofe’s enchanting Grand Canyon Suite. Other Arizona composers will be featured. You won’t want to miss this celebration in sight and sound.
Start Time: 07:30
Date: 2012-03-31

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Sunday Jan 8th.

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