CCM's 2015-16 Season-at-a-Glance
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COLLEGE-CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC 2015 – 16 SEASON- AT-A-GLANCE CCM VILLAGE CCM Season Presenting Sponsor and Musical Theatre Program Sponsor Mainstage Season Production Sponsor Community Partner
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Welcome to the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music's 2015-16 performance season! Opera. Musical Theatre. Drama. Dance. Choral. Jazz. Orchestra. Winds. Dance. Piano. Percussion. Preparatory. Chamber Music. And so much more. This season, let CCM's student ensembles, faculty artists and guest performers enchant, inspire and entertain you. Learn more by visiting http://ccm.uc.edu.
Transcript of CCM's 2015-16 Season-at-a-Glance
COLLEGE-CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
PENTECOST – DRAMAWritten by David EdgarOct. 1 – 4, 2015
CAROUSEL – MUSICAL THEATREMusic by Richard RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIBased on the play Liliom by Ferenc MolnarAs adapted by Benjamin F. GlazerOct. 29 – Nov. 1, 2015
THE MERRY WIDOW – OPERAMusic by Franz LehárLibretto by Viktor Léon and Leo SteinNov. 19 – 22, 2015
2015–16 MAINSTAGE SERIES OPERA • MUSICAL THEATRE • DRAMA • DANCE
CCM’S STRING QUARTET-IN-RESIDENCE
THE ARIEL QUARTETNamed quartet-in-residence at CCM in 2012, the Ariel Quartet has quickly earned a glowing international reputation. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for its “consummate musicianship,” the Quartet will present works by Tchaikovsky, Bartók, Brahms and Haydn this season.
Highlights also include a performance of Alban Berg’s Lyric Suite and a collaboration with CCM artist-in-residence Awadagin Pratt on Dvorák’s Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81.
Discover for yourself why the Cincinnati Enquirer has declared the Ariel Quartet, “rock stars of the classical scene” during this four-part concert series!
2015-16 CONCERT SERIES Tuesday, Sept. 1, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, 8 p.m.
OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE TICKETS: $31 – $35 general, $20 – $24 students
DRAMA & SWAN LAKE TICKETS: $27 – $31 general, $17 – $20 students
Fully customizable subscription packages on sale now.
Single tickets on sale beginning Aug. 31, 2015.
2015–16 SEASON- AT-A-GLANCE CCM VILLAGE
ARIEL QUARTET TICKETS: $25 general, $15 students
Ariel Quartet Concert Series subscription packages on sale now.
Single tickets on sale beginning Aug. 24, 2015.
AH, WILDERNESS! – DRAMAWritten by Eugene O’NeillFeb. 11 – 14, 2016
AMERICAN IDIOT – MUSICAL THEATREBook and lyrics by Billie Joe ArmstrongBook by Michael MayerMusic and lyrics by Green DayMarch 3 – 13, 2016Mature subject matter
THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN – OPERAComposed by Leoš JanácekLibretto by Leoš Janácek (after Rudolf Tesnohlídek)April 8 – 10, 2016
SWAN LAKE – DANCEComposed by Pyotr TchaikovskyApril 22 – 24, 2016
CCM Season PresentingSponsor and Musical
Theatre Program Sponsor
Mainstage SeasonProduction Sponsor
Community Partner
COLLEGE-CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
PENTECOST – DRAMAWritten by David EdgarOct. 1 – 4, 2015
CAROUSEL – MUSICAL THEATREMusic by Richard RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIBased on the play Liliom by Ferenc MolnarAs adapted by Benjamin F. GlazerOct. 29 – Nov. 1, 2015
THE MERRY WIDOW – OPERAMusic by Franz LehárLibretto by Viktor Léon and Leo SteinNov. 19 – 22, 2015
2015–16 MAINSTAGE SERIES OPERA • MUSICAL THEATRE • DRAMA • DANCE
CCM’S STRING QUARTET-IN-RESIDENCE
THE ARIEL QUARTETNamed quartet-in-residence at CCM in 2012, the Ariel Quartet has quickly earned a glowing international reputation. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for its “consummate musicianship,” the Quartet will present works by Tchaikovsky, Bartók, Brahms and Haydn this season.
Highlights also include a performance of Alban Berg’s Lyric Suite and a collaboration with CCM artist-in-residence Awadagin Pratt on Dvorák’s Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81.
Discover for yourself why the Cincinnati Enquirer has declared the Ariel Quartet, “rock stars of the classical scene” during this four-part concert series!
2015-16 CONCERT SERIES Tuesday, Sept. 1, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, 8 p.m.
OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE TICKETS: $31 – $35 general, $20 – $24 students
DRAMA & SWAN LAKE TICKETS: $27 – $31 general, $17 – $20 students
Fully customizable subscription packages on sale now.
Single tickets on sale beginning Aug. 31, 2015.
2015–16 SEASON- AT-A-GLANCE CCM VILLAGE
ARIEL QUARTET TICKETS: $25 general, $15 students
Ariel Quartet Concert Series subscription packages on sale now.
Single tickets on sale beginning Aug. 24, 2015.
AH, WILDERNESS! – DRAMAWritten by Eugene O’NeillFeb. 11 – 14, 2016
AMERICAN IDIOT – MUSICAL THEATREBook and lyrics by Billie Joe ArmstrongBook by Michael MayerMusic and lyrics by Green DayMarch 3 – 13, 2016Mature subject matter
THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN – OPERAComposed by Leoš JanácekLibretto by Leoš Janácek (after Rudolf Tesnohlídek)April 8 – 10, 2016
SWAN LAKE – DANCEComposed by Pyotr TchaikovskyApril 22 – 24, 2016
CCM Season PresentingSponsor and Musical
Theatre Program Sponsor
Mainstage SeasonProduction Sponsor
Community Partner
COLLEGE-CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
PENTECOST – DRAMAWritten by David EdgarOct. 1 – 4, 2015
CAROUSEL – MUSICAL THEATREMusic by Richard RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIBased on the play Liliom by Ferenc MolnarAs adapted by Benjamin F. GlazerOct. 29 – Nov. 1, 2015
THE MERRY WIDOW – OPERAMusic by Franz LehárLibretto by Viktor Léon and Leo SteinNov. 19 – 22, 2015
2015–16 MAINSTAGE SERIES OPERA • MUSICAL THEATRE • DRAMA • DANCE
CCM’S STRING QUARTET-IN-RESIDENCE
THE ARIEL QUARTETNamed quartet-in-residence at CCM in 2012, the Ariel Quartet has quickly earned a glowing international reputation. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for its “consummate musicianship,” the Quartet will present works by Tchaikovsky, Bartók, Brahms and Haydn this season.
Highlights also include a performance of Alban Berg’s Lyric Suite and a collaboration with CCM artist-in-residence Awadagin Pratt on Dvorák’s Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81.
Discover for yourself why the Cincinnati Enquirer has declared the Ariel Quartet, “rock stars of the classical scene” during this four-part concert series!
2015-16 CONCERT SERIES Tuesday, Sept. 1, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, 8 p.m.
OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE TICKETS: $31 – $35 general, $20 – $24 students
DRAMA & SWAN LAKE TICKETS: $27 – $31 general, $17 – $20 students
Fully customizable subscription packages on sale now.
Single tickets on sale beginning Aug. 31, 2015.
2015–16 SEASON- AT-A-GLANCE CCM VILLAGE
ARIEL QUARTET TICKETS: $25 general, $15 students
Ariel Quartet Concert Series subscription packages on sale now.
Single tickets on sale beginning Aug. 24, 2015.
AH, WILDERNESS! – DRAMAWritten by Eugene O’NeillFeb. 11 – 14, 2016
AMERICAN IDIOT – MUSICAL THEATREBook and lyrics by Billie Joe ArmstrongBook by Michael MayerMusic and lyrics by Green DayMarch 3 – 13, 2016Mature subject matter
THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN – OPERAComposed by Leoš JanácekLibretto by Leoš Janácek (after Rudolf Tesnohlídek)April 8 – 10, 2016
SWAN LAKE – DANCEComposed by Pyotr TchaikovskyApril 22 – 24, 2016
CCM Season PresentingSponsor and Musical
Theatre Program Sponsor
Mainstage SeasonProduction Sponsor
Community Partner
PRISM XIX CCM Wind Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensembles and Special Guests Sunday, Nov. 8, 4 p.m.
PIANOPALOOZA: WARM MUSIC FROM COLD COUNTRIES CCM Piano Faculty Sunday, Nov. 15, 7 p.m.
THE GREAT DECADE: MAHLER CCM Philharmonia Featuring guest artist Ulrich Nicolai, conductor Friday, Nov. 20, 8 p.m.
DUKE ELLINGTON’S NUTCRACKER SUITE AND HOLIDAY CONCERT CCM Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Lab Band Featuring CCM Musical Theatre Dancers Sunday, Nov. 22, 4 p.m.
A CHILD’S GARDEN OF DREAMS CCM Wind Orchestra Wednesday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m.
FALL DANCE CONCERT CCM Ballet Ensemble Friday, Dec. 4, 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, 3 and 7 p.m.
FEAST OF CAROLS CCM Chamber Choir, Chorale and Concert Orchestra; UC Men’s and Women’s Choruses; Cincinnati Children’s Choir; and guest choirs Saturday, Dec. 5, 2 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, 2 and 5 p.m.
FALL YOUTH BALLET CONCERT CCM Preparatory Ballet Company Friday, Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m.
HOLIDAY CONCERT Cincinnati Children’s Choir Saturday, Dec. 12, 2 and 5 p.m.
THE GREAT DECADE IN OPERA: RICHARD STRAUSS’ SALOME CCM Philharmonia Featuring faculty artists Amy Johnson, Ken Shaw and Tom Baresel, and student soloists Friday, Jan. 29, 8 p.m.
THE GREAT DECADE (1900–1909): WORKS FROM RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA CCM Philharmonia Friday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.
FROM ADAMS TO ZAPPA—AMERICAN PIONEERS CCM Wind Orchestra Friday, Sept. 18, 8 p.m.
A NIGHT AT THE BLUE NOTE CCM Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Lab Band Sunday, Sept. 20, 7 p.m.
MUSIC OF THE BARD – CHORAL SETTINGS OF SHAKESPEARE III CCM Chamber Choir and Chorale, Cincinnati Children’s Choir, UC Men’s and Women’s Choruses, and Cincinnati Camerata Sunday, Sept. 27, 4 p.m.
THE GREAT DECADE: WORKS FROM ITALY AND ENGLAND CCM Philharmonia Friday, Oct. 2, 8 p.m.
“WITH A SONG IN MY HEART:” THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK CCM Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Lab Band Featuring faculty artist Steve Allee, guest conductor Sunday, Oct. 11, 7 p.m.
POSTCARDS CCM Wind Orchestra Featuring faculty artist Timothy Anderson, trombone Wednesday, Oct. 14, 8 p.m.
*BEST OF THE ITALIAN, FRENCH AND GERMAN BAROQUE CCM Philharmonia, Chamber Choir and student soloists Saturday, Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m.
STUDIO J MEETS EVANESSENCE: THE MUSIC OF MARIA SCHNEIDER AND TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI CCM Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Lab Band Sunday, Nov. 1, 7 p.m.
FALL CONCERT UC Men’s & Women’s Choruses Wednesday, Nov. 4, 8 p.m.
A TRIP TO TRINIDAD AND BACK CCM Steel Drum Band Saturday, Jan. 30, 8 p.m.
COMPOSERS’ CONCERT CCM Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Lab Band Sunday, Jan. 31, 7 p.m.
WIND CONDUCTOR’S WORKSHOP CCM Wind Orchestra & Wind Ensemble Featuring guest artist Craig Kirchhoff, conductor Thursday, Feb. 4, 8 p.m.
HONNEGER AND VERDI CCM Philharmonia, Chamber Choir and Chorale; UC Men’s and Women’s Choruses; and Cincinnati Children’s Choir Saturday, Feb. 13, 8 p.m.
THE GREAT JAZZ SAXOPHONE COMPOSERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD CCM Jazz Lab Band Sunday, Feb. 14, 7 p.m.
RUFUS REID’S QUIET PRIDE: THE ELIZABETH CATLETT PROJECT CCM Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Lab Band Sunday, March 6, 7 p.m.
AMERICAN VOICES XVIII CCM Philharmonia Featuring faculty artist James Bunte, soprano saxophone, along with new works by faculty composers Michael Fiday and Douglas Knehans Friday, March 11, 8 p.m.
TAPESTRY OF VOICES Cincinnati Children’s Choir Sunday, March 13, 4 p.m.
THE MUSIC OF EUROPE CCM Wind Orchestra Featuring guest artist George Carpten, trumpet Tuesday, March 15, 8 p.m.
SPRING CONCERT UC Men’s and Women’s Choruses Wednesday, March 30, 8 p.m.
PIANOPALOOZA: STUDENT SHOWCASE CCM Piano Students Sunday, April 3, 7 p.m.
CCM CONCERT SERIES TICKETS: $15 general, $10 students
CCM PRESTIGE EVENT TICKETS: Ticket prices vary. Visit ccm.uc.edu or contact 513-556-4183 for more info.
Flex ticket packages now on sale for all Concert Series performances.
Preorder options available for Prestige Event concerts.
Single tickets on sale beginning Aug. 24, 2015.Information: 513-556-4183 or ccm.uc.edu
CHARLIE PARKER WITH STRINGS CCM Jazz Orchestra and Concert Orchestra Sunday, April 10, 7 p.m.
YOUNG ARTISTS CONCERTO COMPETITION WINNER CCM Wind Orchestra Wednesday, April 13, 8 p.m.
*WYNTON MARSALIS’ ABYSSINIAN MASS: A GOSPEL CELEBRATION CCM Jazz Orchestra and Chorale and Central State University Gospel Choir Featuring guest artist Damien Sneed, conductor Sunday, April 17, 3 p.m.
*MUSIC OF THE BARD IV – 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF SHAKESPEARE CCM Chamber Choir and CCM Drama Department Saturday, April 23, 7:30 p.m.
SPRING YOUTH BALLET CONCERT CCM Preparatory Ballet Company Friday, April 29, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 7:30 p.m.
CELEBRATE YOUTH! Cincinnati Children’s Choir Sunday, May 1, 2 and 5 p.m.
CCM PREPARATORY MUSICAL THEATRE CCM’s Junior Musical Theatre Intensive Program Thursday, May 5, 7 p.m. Friday, May 6, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 3 p.m.
*Denotes off-campus performance.
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