Masterworks Collection
Traditional music by legendary composers. Each series in our Masterworks Collection features enduring classics and time-honored masterpieces. A grand cross-section of the greatest orchestral works ever written, the Masterworks Collection spotlights some of the world’s star soloists and conductors. Get insights into the works from soloists, conductors, and Orchestra musicians through spoken introductions from the stage found on the Thursday 6A series.
 
 

Masterworks Collection - Friday Eve A 4
Verizon Hall

         
Morales Plays Mozart

Friday January 08, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Bernard Labadie - Conductor

Ricardo Morales - Clarinet

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Program:

HANDEL - Music for the Royal Fireworks

MOZART - Clarinet Concerto

BACH - Orchestral Suite No. 3

HAYDN - Symphony No. 94 ("Surprise")

Sheherazade

Friday Febuary 05, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos - Conductor

Women of the Philadelphia Singers Chorale -

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Program:

MENDELSSOHN - Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - Sheherazade

An Evening of Schumann

Friday March 05, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Christoph Eschenbach - Conductor

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Program:

SCHUMANN - Overture to The Bride of Messina

SCHUMANN - Symphony No. 4

SCHUMANN - Symphony No. 2

Dutoit Conducts Strauss

Friday June 04, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Charles Dutoit - Conductor

Arabella Steinbacher - Violin

Choong-Jin Chang - Viola

Arto Noras - Cello

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Program:

STRAUSS - Don Juan

MOZART - Violin Concerto No. 5

STRAUSS - Don Quixote


Masterworks Collection - Saturday 4B (6B)
Verizon Hall

         
Morales Plays Mozart

Saturday January 09, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Bernard Labadie - Conductor

Ricardo Morales - Clarinet

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Program:

HANDEL - Music for the Royal Fireworks

MOZART - Clarinet Concerto

BACH - Orchestral Suite No. 3

HAYDN - Symphony No. 94 ("Surprise")

Sheherazade

Saturday Febuary 06, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos - Conductor

Women of the Philadelphia Singers Chorale -

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Program:

MENDELSSOHN - Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - Sheherazade

Beethoven's "Eroica"

Saturday March 20, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Vladimir Jurowski - Conductor

Benedetto Lupo - Piano

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Program:

BRAHMS - Tragic Overture

SCHUMANN - Piano Concerto

BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica")

Ax Plays Beethoven

Saturday April 17, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Charles Dutoit - Conductor

Emanuel Ax - Piano

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Program:

RAVEL - Mother Goose Suite

BEETHOVEN - Piano Concerto No. 2

STRAVINSKY - Petrushka


Masterworks Collection - Thursday 4A
Verizon Hall

         
Morales Plays Mozart

Thursday January 07, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Bernard Labadie - Conductor

Ricardo Morales - Clarinet

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Program:

HANDEL - Music for the Royal Fireworks

MOZART - Clarinet Concerto

BACH - Orchestral Suite No. 3

HAYDN - Symphony No. 94 ("Surprise")

Sheherazade

Thursday Febuary 04, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos - Conductor

Women of the Philadelphia Singers Chorale -

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Program:

MENDELSSOHN - Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - Sheherazade

Beethoven's "Eroica"

Thursday March 18, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Vladimir Jurowski - Conductor

Benedetto Lupo - Piano

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Program:

BRAHMS - Tragic Overture

SCHUMANN - Piano Concerto

BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica")

Ax Plays Beethoven

Thursday April 15, 2010
8:00  PM

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Charles Dutoit - Conductor

Emanuel Ax - Piano

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Program:

RAVEL - Mother Goose Suite

BEETHOVEN - Piano Concerto No. 2

STRAVINSKY - Petrushka