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Date: July 28, 2008
Subject: 2008-2009 Season Announced!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Florence Cunningham , Office Manager
816.415.7832
OR
Christine Tatum
816.616.0195
info@libertysymphony.org
Liberty Symphony Orchestra
The Liberty Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of
Dr. Tony Brandolino, announces its 2008-2009 concert season.
All performances are held at the Liberty Performing Arts Theatre
1600 S. Withers Road, Liberty, Missouri
Family Concert
Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008 - 7:30 p.m.
The season opens with Mozart’s Impresario Overture followed by our 2008 Liberty High School Artist Winner, Anna Bridgman, soprano, singing “Amour, viens aider” from Samson and Delilah by Saint-Saens.
The orchestra is featured on Ravel’s Bolero and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1.
Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 6, 2008 - 7:30 p.m.
The holiday concert will feature selections from Handel’s Messiah with the Liberty High School Choir, Corelli’s Christmas Concerto, Mannheim Steamroller’s arrangement of Greensleeves, selections from Tschaikovsky’s Nutcracker Ballet, and a Christmas Sing-Along.
Winter Concert
Saturday, February 14, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.
Our mid-winter concert will feature Tschaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture, Brahms’ Academic Festival Overture and Wagner’s Seigfried’s Death and Funeral March from Gotterdammerung. This concert will also feature the winners of the William Jewell College Artist Competition.
Season Finale Concert
Saturday, May 2, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.
LSO closes the season with Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Debussy’s Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, andBernstein’s Chichester Psalms, which will be performed in partnership with the Liberty Community Chorus.
Ticket Information
Season tickets for the 2008-2009 concert season are now available, and individual tickets are available through the Liberty Performing Arts Theatre at (816) 439-4362. Please visit the Tickets page for pricing information.
