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AT THE WILLIAMSBURG COMMUNITY CHAPEL
MASTERWORKS CONCERT #2
GLORY AND GRANDEUR
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
WAGNER Prelude to Die Meistersinger
ARUTIUNIAN Trumpet Concerto
Rex Richardson, Trumpet
TCHAIKOVSKY Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 2
Guest Artist: Rex Richardson, Trumpet
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MASTERWORKS CONCERT #2
GLORY AND GRANDEUR
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
WAGNER Prelude to Die Meistersinger
ARUTIUNIAN Trumpet Concerto
Rex Richardson, Trumpet
TCHAIKOVSKY Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 2
Guest Artist: Rex Richardson, Trumpet
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Cirque de la Symphonie
Friday, November 4, 2022, 7:30 PM
Williamsburg Community Chapel
Cirque de la Symphonie is a unique and exciting production designed to bring the magic of cirque to the music hall. It is an elegant fusion of cirque and orchestra, adapting the stunning performances of cirque artists with the majesty of the full symphony orchestra. The program showcases classical music favorites and many of the best cirque artists in the world, thrilling the audience with acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers, and strongmen. These are some of the most accomplished veterans of exceptional cirque programs and include world record holders, gold-medal winners, Olympians, and some of the most original talent ever seen. Join the WSO for this stunning performance. | Next Step |
| | Live Stream
Cirque de la Symphonie
Friday, November 4, 2022, 7:30 PM
Williamsburg Community Chapel
Cirque de la Symphonie is a unique and exciting production designed to bring the magic of cirque to the music hall. It is an elegant fusion of cirque and orchestra, adapting the stunning performances of cirque artists with the majesty of the full symphony orchestra. The program showcases classical music favorites and many of the best cirque artists in the world, thrilling the audience with acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers, and strongmen. These are some of the most accomplished veterans of exceptional cirque programs and include world record holders, gold-medal winners, Olympians, and some of the most original talent ever seen. Join the WSO for this stunning performance. | Next Step |
| | THE WILLIAMSBURG SYMPHONY LEAGUE PRESENTS:
Over the River and Through the Woods
Thursday, November 10, 2022
10:45 am
Well, not really through the woods but really over the beautiful James River by the Scotland Ferry for a docent-led tour of St. Luke’s Church in Smithfield (45 minutes).
We then take a 15-minute drive arriving at The Smithfield Inn for lunch.
Lunch choices: Chicken pot pie with a green salad
Crabcake sandwich with a green salad
Brunswick Stew with two ham biscuits
Dessert choices: Bread pudding
Peach cobbler
Chocolate mousse
Choices will be made at the Inn. | Next Step |
| | Holiday Pops
Music Director Michael Butterman
Guest Artist: Sarah Jane McMahon
December 3, 2022
2:30 and 4:00 PM
December 4, 2022
2:30 and 4:00 PM
Williamsburg Presbyterian Church
215 Richmond Road
(Concert duration: 55 minutes)
Join Music Director, Michael Butterman for this seasonal tradition for the entire family. Share in joyful holiday classics, familiar themes, and beloved carols featuring celebrated soprano, Sarah Jane McMahon. Hailed by The New York Times as “bright, active, and fastidiously musical,” and by Opera News as having “a golden sound,” Sarah Jane McMahon is recognized for her “beautiful vocal sophistication” and “sparkling stage presence.” Share in the joy of the season with the WSO. | Next Step |
| | CABARET & COCKTAILS
January 22, 2023, 8:00PM
Williamsburg Lodge Ballroom
THE FIRST LADIES OF SONG
FEATURING CARMEN BRADFORD
The amazing Carmen Bradford is one of jazz music’s most diverse and exciting vocal stylists. As the lead vocalist with the Count Basie Orchestra, Carmen’s depth of musical experience, technical brilliance and an overwhelming passion for the lyric is the perfect homage to America’s First Ladies of Song such as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, and Lena Horne.
This special program features hits like Love Is Here to Stay, Fascinating Rhythm, I Won’t Dance, Love Me or Leave Me and many more. Kick off the New Year at the Cabaret!
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AT THE WILLIAMSBURG COMMUNITY CHAPEL
MASTERWORKS CONCERT #3
BEETHOVEN'S FIFTH
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
ABELS Global Warming
FOLEY For Justice and Peace
Xavier Foley, bass and Eunice Kim, violin
BOTTESINI Gran Duo Concertante
Xavier Foley, bass and Eunice Kim, violin
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5
Guest Artists: Xavier Foley, bass
Eunice Kim, violin | Next Step |
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MASTERWORKS CONCERT #3
BEETHOVEN'S FIFTH
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
ABELS Global Warming
FOLEY For Justice and Peace
Xavier Foley, bass and Eunice Kim, violin
BOTTESINI Gran Duo Concertante
Xavier Foley, bass and Eunice Kim, violin
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5
Guest Artists: Xavier Foley, bass
Eunice Kim, violin
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AT THE WILLIAMSBURG COMMUNITY CHAPEL
MASTERWORKS CONCERT #4
Guitar Virtuoso
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
VIVALDI Guitar Concerto in D
Jason Vieaux, guitar
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez
Jason Vieaux, guitar
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3
Guest Artist: Jason Vieaux, guitar
| Next Step |
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MASTERWORKS CONCERT #4
Guitar Virtuoso
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
VIVALDI Guitar Concerto in D
Jason Vieaux, guitar
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez
Jason Vieaux, guitar
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3
Guest Artist: Jason Vieaux, guitar
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AT THE WILLIAMSBURG COMMUNITY CHAPEL
MASTERWORKS CONCERT #5
RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
GINASTERA Four Dances from Estancia
RAVEL Piano Concerto in G
Jon Nakamatsu, piano
COPLAND Four Dances from Rodeo
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
Jon Nakamatsu, piano
Guest artist: Jon Nakamatsu, piano
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| | LIVE STREAM
MASTERWORKS CONCERT #5
RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 7:30 PM
Music Director Michael Butterman
GINASTERA Four Dances from Estancia
RAVEL Piano Concerto in G
Jon Nakamatsu, piano
COPLAND Four Dances from Rodeo
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
Jon Nakamatsu, piano
Guest artist: Jon Nakamatsu, piano
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