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2018/2019 CONCERT SEASON New Subscribers Start at $8 per concert! Subscribe Today! (501) 666-1761 ARKANSASSYMPHONY.ORG MASTERWORKS Opening Night: Sorcerer’s Apprentice Elgar’s Enigma Chopin & Mendelssohn Ode to Joy Beethoven & Blue Jeans A Little Night Music POPS LIVE! Home for the Holidays Something Wonderful! The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein Classical Mystery Tour: Sgt. Peppers E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Arkansas Symphony Orchestra PO Box 7328 Little Rock, AR 72217 “Nothing in my life compares to the feeling I get while listening to the ASO. I love the symphony!” —Jim Gunnell, ASO Audience Member I enjoyed every aspect of this first-time experience.” —Donna Osborne, ASO Audience Member YOUR SUPPORT IS INSTRUMENTAL! More than 26,000 children experience the power of live symphonic music through our children’s concerts, in-school performances, and ASO Youth Ensembles. Concerts are accessible — Free kids on Sunday with the Entergy Kids Ticket brings hundreds of Arkansas’ students into the concert hall. ASO employs over 150 incredible Arkansas artists annually. ASO performs more than 60 concerts each year throughout the state for over 165,000 people. SEASON SPONSORS THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS Non-Profit Org U.S. Postage PAID Little Rock, AR Permit No 2670 ArkansasSymphony.org 501.666.1761 NEW SUBSCRIBERS Subscribers Get The BEST BENEFITS ENJOY 50% OFF New Subscribers SAVE 50% off single ticket prices! BEST SEATS Get first choice seating* before tickets go on sale to the public! FLEXIBLE, FREE TICKET EXCHANGE Can’t make a concert? Exchange your tickets for any other ASO subscription concert! BE AN INSIDER Enjoy opportunities to meet the conductors, musicians, and guest artists. PAYMENT PLANS Subscribers get white glove treatment! To set up a payment plan, call (501) 666-1761. *Seating requests based on your level of donation and the date your order is received Seats start at $8 per concert! Order Your Season Tickets Today! 501.666.1761 www.ArkansasSymphony.org NEVER WAIT IN LINE Your seats are guaranteed with a subscription! 50% OFF for new subscribers Please consider making a gift to help support music education for all of Arkansas. SAVE 50% Philip Mann, Music Director and Conductor

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Concerts are accessible — Free kids on Sunday with the EntergyKids Ticket brings hundreds of Arkansas’ students into the concert hall.

ASO employs over 150 incredible Arkansas artists annually.

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FLEXIBLE, FREE TICKET EXCHANGECan’t make a concert? Exchange yourtickets for any other ASO subscription concert!

BE AN INSIDEREnjoy opportunities to meet theconductors, musicians, and guest artists.

PAYMENT PLANSSubscribers get white glove treatment! To set up a payment plan, call (501) 666-1761.

*Seating requests based on your level of donation and the date your order is received

Seats start at $8 per concert!

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Mozart & SchumannMozart Oboe Quartet in F majorSchumann String Quartet in A minor

Artist of Distinction:Andrew von Oeyen

Laskarov Plays Brahms

The Art of the String Quartet

Short Works

Haydn String QuartetChopin Selections for Solo PianoEnesco Piano Quintet in A minor

Brahms Violin Sonata No. 1 in G majorBrahms Piano Quartet in G minor

Janáček String Quartet No. 1Puccini String Quartet in D majorVerdi String Quartet

Ravel Sonatine en TrioFrancaix String TrioPärt FratresDillon MultiplicityGardel Por una Cabeza

TUESDAYS AT 7PM

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HEAR IT LIVE NEW SUBSCRIBERS SAVE 50% OFF NEW TICKET PRICES*

Subscribe to the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra’s 2018-2019 season and you will be captivated by the storytelling of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, revel in the exotic Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale, uplifted and inspired by Beethoven’s great masterpiece, Symphony No. 9, and delight in

Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Brahms’s Hungarian Dances. Our season features guest conductor Sarah Ioannides, noted pianist Andrew von Oeyen, and exciting young talents pianist David Fung and violinist Gareth Johnson.

Our exciting Pops Live! series opens with the ASO’s traditional and cozy Home for the Holidays, and continues with Something Wonderful, a program celebrating the incredible songwriting of Rogers and Hammerstein, hosted by Oscar Hammerstein’s

grandson! Rock out with the Classical Mystery Tour band —they look and sound just like the Beatles! — and finally, experience one of the most iconic combinations ofmusic and film in the history of American cinema:E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, scored by the legendaryJohn Williams.

The 2018-2019 season has music for everyone toenjoy — the seasoned aficionado and newcomer alike!It is a season to connect, enrich, inspire, and advance us all, so please share this opportunity with friends and family, and celebrate with us the power of great, live music — the power to transform lives and generations.

We look forward to seeing you at our performances!

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CONSIDER A DONATION TO THE ARKANSAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

MASTERWORKS SERIES (6 concerts)

RIVER RHAPSODIES CHAMBER SERIES (6 concerts)

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MAIL ORDERS: Complete the form above and mail to:Arkansas Symphony Orchestra • PO Box 7328 • Little Rock, AR 72217

FOR FASTER SERVICE:CALL: (501) 666-1761FAX: (501) 666-3193VISIT: www.ArkansasSymphony.org

NEW SUBSCRIBERS SAVE 50% (501) 666–1761 WWW.ARKANSASSYMPHONY.ORG Date, programs, and artists are subject to change.

OPENING NIGHT: SORCERER’S APPRENTICE

ELGAR’S ENIGMA

featuring David Fung, piano

Dukas The Sorcerer’s ApprenticeMozart Piano Concerto No. 20Stravinsky Petrushka

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Tower Made in AmericaSmetana Má Vlast: Vltava (The Moldau) & ŠárkaElgar Enigma Variations

CHOPIN & MENDELSSOHN

BEETHOVEN & BLUE JEANS

featuring Andrew von Oeyen, piano

A choral and orchestral showcase

featuring Gareth Johnson, violin

Verdi Overture to La forza del destinoChopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minorMendelssohn Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”

Saint-Saëns Samson et Dalila: BacchanaleRavel TziganeBeethoven Romance No. 2 in FTchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty (suite)Enesco Romanian Rhapsody

BEETHOVEN’S 9TH:ODE TO JOY

Beethoven Symphony No. 9 “Choral”

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSICfeaturing Leanna Renfro and Lorraine Duso Kitts, oboeBeth Wheeler, oboe and English horn

Mozart Eine kleine NachtmusikFine Concerto for Oboe Section WORLD PREMIERE!Brahms Selections from Hungarian DancesLiszt Les Préludes

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYSYour Arkansas Symphony invites you to bring family and friends to the Robinson Center for a fun-packed holidaymusic extravaganza! Kids aged one to one hundred should put on a holiday sweater, grab your favorite holiday candy, and settle in to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year!

SOMETHING WONDERFUL!THE SONGS OF RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEINOscar “Andy” Hammerstein III, grandson of Oscar Hammerstein II, hosts a celebration of some ofAmerica’s most cherished music from the stage.Rodgers and Hammerstein’s collaborations are featuredwith music from South Pacific, The Sound of Music,State Fair,The King and I, Carousel, and Oklahoma!This timeless music is sure to be a favorite for all ages!

CLASSICAL MYSTERY TOUR: SGT. PEPPERSBeatlemania is back with Classical Mystery Tour to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band! The show features original members of the Broadway sensation, “Beatlemania,” performing 2 hours of non-stop Beatles hits. Hear Penny Lane, I am the Walrus, The Long and Winding Road, and more — all performed exactly as they were originally recorded.

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIALFilled with magic and imagination, StevenSpielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial follows themoving story of a lost little alien who befriendsa 10-year-old boy. Experience their unforgettableadventure, complete with John Williams’ AcademyAward-winning score performed live by the ASOin sync to the film projected on a huge HD screen!

Debussy & PoulencDebussy Violin SonataPoulenc Sextet for Piano & Winds

“Great show, variety is awesome, and the sheer talent is immeasurable. My family loves the Holiday performance the best.” —Jackie Warren, ASO Audience Member

“ASO Subscribers are in for a dynamic live musical experience.” —Lynn Payette, ASO Audience Member

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