BOX LUNCH IT with The SYMPHONIA (Concert I: Native Wonders)

Friday, November 17, 2023 I 12:00 noon

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

This program is held on the Friday prior to each scheduled Sunday concert.

  • Sit in on a portion of a SYMPHONIA rehearsal, behind the musicians, facing the conductor.

  • Share a box lunch with the conductor, soloist, and musicians.

  • Enjoy an informal Q & A, discussion, and anecdotal tales of the upcoming concert program.

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Meet the Orchestra

Saturday, November 18, 2023 I 11:00 a.m.

Saturday, December 2, 2023 I 11:00 a.m.

Saturday, January 20, 2024 I 11:00 a.m.

Saturday, March 16, 2024 I 11:00 a.m.

Held during The Symphonia’s concert dress rehearsal, on the Saturday prior to each concert, Meet the Orchestra is a fun, interactive program for children that provides an opportunity for:

SHARING a classical music experience with their parents or grandparents.

HEARING a live orchestra play.

LEARNING about the instrument families that make up an orchestra.

LISTENING to our conductor and musicians talk about music.

DISCOVERING, at our instrument petting zoo, just how hard it is to play an instrument!

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CONCERT I: Native Wonders

Sunday, November 19, 2023 I 3:00 p.m.

ROBERTS THEATER, Saint Andrew's School 

The 2023-2024 Season picks up where we left off in celebration of the environment. Copland, Handel and Tchaikovsky all found inspiration in the natural world as does Jerod Tate, who, as the Washington Post says, has the rare ability to “effectively infuse classical music with American Indian nationalism.”

PROGRAM

  • HANDELWater Music Suite No. 2
  • TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir d’un Lieu Cher
  • TATE (Jerod): Chokfi
  • COPLAND: Appalachian Spring

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BOX LUNCH IT with The SYMPHONIA (Concert II: Flowing Tides)

Friday, December 1, 2023 I 12:00 noon

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

This program is held on the Friday prior to each scheduled Sunday concert.

  • Sit in on a portion of a SYMPHONIA rehearsal, behind the musicians, facing the conductor.

  • Share a box lunch with the conductor, soloist, and musicians.

  • Enjoy an informal Q & A, discussion, and anecdotal tales of the upcoming concert program.

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CONCERT II: Flowing Tides

Sunday, December 3, 2023 I 3:00 p.m.

COUNTESS DE HOERNLE THEATRE, Spanish River High School 

Tradition and innovation combine to elevate certain compositions, as clearly demonstrated by Patrick Harlin’s evocative soundscapes, the twilit atmosphere of Benjamin Britten’s work, and the passion and creativity of Mozart’s final symphony.

PROGRAM

  • HARLIN: Selections from Wilderness Anthology
  • BRITTEN: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
  • MOZART: Symphony No. 41, Jupiter

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BOX LUNCH IT with The SYMPHONIA (Concert III: Distant Lands)

Friday, January 19, 2024 I 12:00 noon

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

This program is held on the Friday prior to each scheduled Sunday concert.

  • Sit in on a portion of a SYMPHONIA rehearsal, behind the musicians, facing the conductor.

  • Share a box lunch with the conductor, soloist, and musicians.

  • Enjoy an informal Q & A, discussion, and anecdotal tales of the upcoming concert program.

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CONCERT III: Distant Lands

Sunday, January 21, 2024 I 3:00 p.m.

COUNTESS DE HOERNLE THEATRE, Spanish River High School 

Principal Conductor and Artistic Director, Alastair Willis, turned to the world of the theater for inspiration, from Bologne’s opera overture and Haydn’s incidental music for the stage to Shakespeare, who connects the work of Vaughan Williams and Clyne.

PROGRAM

  • BOLOGNE: Overture to L' Amant Anonyme
  • HAYDN: Symphony No. 60, Il Distratto
  • VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves
  • CLYNE: Sound and Fury

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BOX LUNCH IT with The SYMPHONIA (Concert IV: Europe's Shores)

Friday, March 15, 2024 I 12:00 noon

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

This program is held on the Friday prior to each scheduled Sunday concert.

  • Sit in on a portion of a SYMPHONIA rehearsal, behind the musicians, facing the conductor.

  • Share a box lunch with the conductor, soloist, and musicians.

  • Enjoy an informal Q & A, discussion, and anecdotal tales of the upcoming concert program.

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CONCERT IV: Europe's Shores

Sunday, March 17, 2024 I 3:00 p.m.

ROBERTS THEATER, Saint Andrew's School 

With Fauré and Devienne as guides, we will enjoy a musical adventure in France, followed by a trek to the fabled lochs and highlands of Scotland, courtesy of Mendelssohn.

PROGRAM

  • FAURÉ: Masques et Bergamasques
  • DEVIENNE: Concerto for Flute No. 7
  • MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56, Scottish

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CONCERT V: Seeking Haydn

A New Directions Concert

Saturday, April 13, 2024 I 7:00 p.m.

COUNTESS DE HOERNLE THEATRE, Spanish River High School

Principal Conductor Alastair Willis will guide you to the world of eighteenth-century Austria, as seen through the eyes of Joseph Haydn’s musical assistant at the Esterhazy Palace. Explore – through Willis’ dramatized perspective – what it was like living and working at the palace with Haydn for the Esterhazy family.

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Information

561-376-3848

ROBERTS THEATER
at Saint Andrews School
3900 Jog Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431

COUNTESS DE HOERNLE THEATRE
at Spanish River High School
5100 Jog Road
Boca Raton, FL 33496


There will be a pre-concert conversation with Principal Conductor, Alastair Willis, starting at 2:00 p.m. for all Sunday concerts.

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