Grant Cooper, Artistic Director & Conductor

A NEW VISION FOR NEW TIMES:

Endowment & Recapitalization Campaign hits

$6 million mark - Clay Foundation Challenge announced

Click HERE to learn more

 

WVSO 08-09 Season Announced - click HERE for more information!

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REMINDER TO CURRENT WVSO SUBSCRIBERS:

The deadline to renew your seats for the 08-09 season is

May 31, 2008!  

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Ryan Hardiman named SYMPHONY IDOL - click HERE for more information!

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Contact Paul Helfrich, WVSO Executive Director, by clicking the link above or phone 304-561-3522. 

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The Rome H. & Bessie Walker Opera Theater production of

Based on a conception of Jerome Robbins

Book by Arthur Laurents

Music by Leonard Bernstein

Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim

Entire original production directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins

One night only:

Saturday, May 17, 2008 ,

8 p.m.

Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia

Sponsored in part by:

 

 

Tickets start at just $12*

*while supplies last

To order, call 304-561-3570 or order online by clicking below!

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ORDER WVSO TICKETS ONLINE! CLICK HERE

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COMING SOON...

Resident Chamber Ensemble

of the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra

presents

 

“A Sweet Fin-ish”

with guest artists Frances Renzi, piano

and Ed Paulsen, bass

Program

Juan Arriaga     

String Quartet No. 2 in A Major (1824)

Joaquin Turina    

Círculo, Op. 91 (1936) for Violin, Cello and Piano

Franz Schubert     

Piano Quintet Op. 114 (“Trout”)

Friday, May 9, 2008 ,

7:30 p.m.

Sutton Baptist Church

Sutton , WV

Free and open to the public

Concert sponsored by Jim and Rita Douglas

 

AND

 

Sunday, May 11, 2008 ,

3 p.m.

Christ Church United Methodist

1221 Quarrier Street , Charleston

Tickets: $10 adults, $5 students

In advance at 561-3570 or at the door

 

The 2007-08 Montclaire String Quartet Chamber Music Series is sponsored in part by

James Wilson Douglas and Rita Jo Douglas, by Dr. Steven Jubelirer, in Honor and Memory of Richard and Jean Jubelirer and Susan Jubelirer Nesi, and by Dr. & Mrs. Thomas G. Potterfield

 

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Programs of the WVSO are presented with financial assistance from the West Virginia Division of Culture and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.

 

 

 

Mark your Calendar

Bayer Symphony Sunday 2008

Sunday, June 1, 2008

on the lawn

at the University of Charleston

Major Funding for Symphony Sunday by: 

with very generous support from:

Kanawha County Commission

University of Charleston

Click Here for More Information about Symphony Sunday 2008, including the schedule of events and how to get tickets for the Maestro's Dinner Under the Tent

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CAPITOL CONFERENCE CENTER

presents

Symphony of Ideas

Concerts of April 11-12, 2008

Symphony No. 3, Schumann

"Emperor" Piano Concerto No. 5, Beethoven

Grant Cooper, Conductor

Antonio Pompa-Baldi, Pianist

Airs on Friday,

May 9, 2-4 p.m.  

and repeats Monday, May 12, 9-11 p.m.

Tune to your local West Virginia Public  Radio 

for Broadcasts

with commentary from Maestro Grant Cooper and Music in the Afternoon's Jim Lange...

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