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Upcoming Concerts: January

Signature: Musical Fireworks - Prokofiev 5 and Brahms' Concerto for Violin

January 13 & 14 | 8 pm | Centre In The Square

Edwin Outwater, conductor
Vadim Gluzman, violin
 

José Evangelista: Symphonie minute
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major

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Pops: Broadway 1959

January 20 & 21 | 8 pm | Centre In The Square

Ted Sperling, conductor

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Family: Music In Your…

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Signature: Russian Fire

December 2 & 3 | 8 pm | Centre In The Square
December 4| 2:30 pm | Centre In The Square

Tito Munoz, conductor
Larry Larson, trumpet
Peter Longworth, piano

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Youth Orchestra

December 3 | 2 pm | Centre In The Square

Featuring:
Youth Orchestra
Youth Sinfonia
Youth Strings
Preludium Strings
Valhalla Brass

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Pops: Yuletide Spectacular

December 16 & 17 | 8 pm | Centre In The Square
December 17 | 2:30…

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Signature: The Magic of Hugh Russell

November 4 & 5 | 8 pm | Centre In The Square

Edwin Outwater, conductor
Hugh Russell, baritone

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Intersections: Basia Bulat

November 10 & 11 | 7:30 pm | Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts

Edwin Outwater, conductor
Basia Bulat, singer/songwriter

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Baroque and Beyond: Horn Signals and Mannheim Rockets

November 23 | 8 pm | First United Church, Waterloo
November 24 | 8 pm | Harcourt Memorial…

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October Concerts

Baroque and Beyond: Musical Aviary

October 19 | 8 pm | First United Church, Waterloo
October 21 | 8 pm | Harcourt Memorial United Church, Guelph
October 22 | 8 pm | Central Presbyterian Church, Cambridge

Stephen Sitarski, conductor/host
Anita Walsh, violin

Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in A major, The Cuckoo
Haydn: Symphony No. 83, La poule (The Hen)
Boccherini: Quintet Op. 11 No. 6 L'uccelliera (The Aviary)
Respighi: Gli uccelli (The Birds)

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September Concerts

Edwin & Friends Fundraising Gala

Saturday, Sept 17
Concert: 7 pm | Centre in the Square
After Party: 9 pm | Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts

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Pops: John Morris Russell and the Sultans of String

September 23 & 24
8 pm | Centre In The Square

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Family: Music Around the World

September 24
2:30 pm | Centre In The Square

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Signature: The Virtuoso…

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Edwin & Friends Fundraising Gala Saturday, Sept 17 |  Concert: 7 pm | Centre in the Square| After Party: 9 pm | Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts
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Pops: John Morris Russell and the Sultans of String | September 23 & 24| 8 pm | Centre In The Square
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Family: Music Around the World | September 24 | 2:30 pm | Centre In The Square
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Signature: The Virtuoso Piano | September 30…

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Edwin & Friends Fundraising Gala

Saturday, Sept 17
Concert: 7 pm | Centre in the Square
After Party: 9 pm | Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts

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Edwin Outwater, conductor
Megan Latham, soprano
Tai Murray, violin
Kenneth Olsen, cello
Ian Parker, piano
Hugh Russell, baritone

Barber: Excerpts from Violin Concerto
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Rogers: Excerpts from Carousel
Friml & Stothart: Indian Love Call

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musicforyou

Welcome to the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony News Feed. Thanks for following! This feed will begin updating in September at the start of our 2011/12 concert season and will provide you with:

  • monthly and weekly updates about our concerts
  • noteworthy news (or newsworthy notes!) about the KWS organization, conductors, and musicians
  • Hints for more ways to connect with your KWS

See you at the symphony!


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The libretto, or whatever.

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Playbill speaks with "Bugs Bunny on Broadway" (and "Bugs Bunny at the Symphony") creator and conductor, George Daugherty.

 

 

PLAYBILL: We realise you've probably told the story a hundred times, but how DID you got the idea for Bugs Bunny On Broadway?

GEORGE DAUGHERTY:  Well, I think a hundred times would be an extremely conservative estimate. I'm sure I've told this story at least a thousand times! But it's always fun to remember how we got this thing going . . .

To put it in a nutshell, I had two very strong reasons behind my desire to create Bugs Bunny on Broadway. The first stemmed from my great memories…

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