Helena Symphony
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Don't miss these Helena Symphony events!

February 17, 2012
Martini's with the Maestro

February 25, 2012
Symphony in the City first drawing

March 16, 2012
Martini's with the Maestro

March 24, 2012
Symphony in the City Final drawing

May 4, 2012
Martini's with the Maestro

May 12, 2012
Symphony in the City final drawing

May 17, 2012
Montana Logging and Ballet Company: The 3rd and FINAL Farewell Tour! A Special Event Fundraiser for the Helena Symphony. More details to follow.

February 2012

STUDENT ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION YOUTH CONCERT
Peter VS. The Wolf
Thursday, 23 February 2012, 1:00 p.m., Helena Civic Center

Nearly 2,000 fourth and fifth graders from over seven school districts throughout Montana are invited through their school music programs to attend a concert created just for them, The young music lovers are entertained and inspired all while learning the importance of music in one's education and life.

Tickets are not sold for this concert - students attend through their school music program.


EXERGY MASTERWORKS CONCERT IV
Russian Nights - Part I
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Saturday, 25 February 2012, 7:30 p.m., Helena Civic Center

The Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale performs the first of two concerts of the thrilling, powerful, and heart-captivating music of the Russian greats. Alexander Scriabin's Symphony No. 1 praises the sovereignty of art, and the concert culminates with one of the greatest artistic salvations of humankind in a performance Shostakovich's provocative Fifth Symphony.

SCRIABIN   Symphony No. 1 in E major, Op. 26+
SHOSTAKOVICH   Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47+
ALLAN R. SCOTT, conducting
STEPHANIE RODOUSAKIS, mezzo soprano
MICHAEL BOLEY, tenor

HELENA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA & CHORALE

March 2012

EXERGY MASTERWORKS CONCERT V
Russian Nights - Part II
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Saturday, 24 March 2012, 7:30 p.m., Helena Civic Center

Russian Nights continues with critically acclaimed Romanian Cellist Ovidiu Marinescu joins the HSO for a performance of works by Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, and Stravinsky's Firebird.

PROKOFIEV   Sinfonia Concertante, Op. 125+
TCHAIKOVSKY   Capriccio Italien, Op. 45*
STRAVINSKY   The Firebird: Suite (1919)
ALLAN R. SCOTT, conducting
OVIDIU MARINESCU, cello & conducting

HELENA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

May 2012

EXERGY MASTERWORKS CONCERT VI
Mahler's Symphony of a Thousand
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Saturday, 12 May 2012, 7:30 p.m., Helena Civic Center

It is going to be big - REALLY BIG! After seven years, the Helena Symphony's Annual Mahler Celebration climaxes with Mahler's Symphony No. 8 - frequently called the Symphony of a Thousand. Originally featuring with over a 1,000 performances, Mahler's largest work captures mankind's redemption through the power of love. Joined by several other ensembles from throughout the country, the performance features 300 singers, 50 children singers, 100 players, and 8 soloists. It is the event of a life time and is included with your subscription!!!!