MAGNUM OPUS II (programs subject to change) November 4, 2012 | 4PM | Welte Hall CCSU PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION Modest Mussorgsky – Pictures At An Exhibition Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky – Concerto for Piano No. 1 in B-flat, Op. 23 Igor Stravinsky – The Firebird; Suite 1919 December 16, 1012 | 4PM | Welte Hall [...]

Mozart’s deliciously ironic look at the foibles of love – Fully Staged Opera co-production with the CONNECTICUT LYRIC OPERA — New Britain, New London, Waterbury, Middletown

~ Holy Cross Church ~ 4 PM ~ Farmington Ave. New Britain, CT ~Free Admission~ In Program: Mozart: Coronation Mass Schubert: Symphony No. 5 Medieval Polish Anthem: Gaude Mater Polonia (Rejoice, oh Mother Poland) The New Britain Chorale Polonia Paderewski Choir (as part of the 60 anniversary celebration) Soloists: Claudia Crouse – soprano Aleks Romano [...]

The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber orchestra & the New Britain Symphony and are pleased to collaborate on three full symphonic concerts during the 2011-2012 Season. By working together, the organizations aim to offer a fresh approach to symphonic music for both new and existing audiences in New Britain and the central Connecticut region. Adrian Sylveen, artistic [...]

ADRIAN SYLVEEN – ARTISTIC DIRECTOR – CONNECTICUT VIRTUOSI CHAMBER ORCHESTRA – NEW BRITAIN SYMPHONY – MAGNUM OPUS SERIES – CT LYRIC OPERA

NEW BRITAIN SYMPHONY – THE CONNECTICUT VIRTUOSI – Welte Hall, CCSU, New Britain – Concert Program: Shore: Music from “Lord of the Rings” Lutoslawski: Little Suite Glazunov: Violin Concerto – Brunilda Myftaraj, violin – Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

Offenbach’s glorious final masterpiece of a poet and his past loves.  – Fully Staged Opera co-production with the CONNECTICUT LYRIC OPERA — New Britain, New London, Waterbury, Middletown

~ NEW BRITAIN SYMPHONY – THE CONNECTICUT VIRTUOSI ORCHESTRA ~ ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CONCERT In collaboration with the Polish Studies at CCSU – Welte Hall, CCSU, New Britain – 3:30 PM – Presentation by students of the Virtuosi Music Academy 4:00 PM – Concert Program: Dukas: L’Apprenti Sorcier Rachmaninoff: Paganini Rhapsody – Rafael Lewandowski, piano – [...]

~ CONNECTICUT VIRTUOSI CHAMBER ORCHESTRA ~ MICHAEL IMBIMBO PERFORMS SONGS of FRANK SINATRA ~Music by STRAUSS, GRIEG, MCLEAN~ New Year’s Eve Dinner by Violon Rouge Mediterranean Bistro, Champagne!

NEW BRITAIN SYMPHONY – THE CONNECTICUT VIRTUOSI – Welte Hall, CCSU, New Britain – Program: Bizet – Suite fro the opera “Carmen” Mahler – Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (‘Songs of a Wayfarer’) Soloist: Jurate Svedaite Waller, soprano Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto, Mov. 1 Soloist: Kenta Nomura, violin Brahms symphony no. 3

Verdi’s 1887 tragic tale of passion, jealousy and murder – Fully Staged Opera co-production with the CONNECTICUT LYRIC OPERA — New Britain, New London, Waterbury, Middletown

CONNECTICUT VIRTUOSI CHAMBER ORCHESTRA ~Welte Hall, CCSU, New Britain, CT~ Bacewicz: Simfonietta Mozart: Concerto for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra in C major, K. 299 Jill Maurer Davis – flute, Megan Sesma – harp, Mozart: “Jupiter” Symphony No. 41, K. 551 Poetry by Nobel Laureate Czeslaw Milosz, will be recited by CCSU WFCS 107.7 FM Radio host (and Literature Professor) [...]