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SEASON AT A GLANCE CONCERT BROCHURE 
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2011-2012 CONCERT SEASON Subscription packages for our upcoming 23rd season are on sale NOW. 
Home and Garden I Fri, Sep 30, 6:30 pm Venue information with ticket purchase Christoph Hammer, world-renowned forte-pianist, explores the evolution of the early piano as an extension of the harpsichord from the first instance of the use of the term piano e forte in 1732 thru to Mozart, Haydn and Schubert. Join us to hear how moving a sweet, percussive sound it produces. Wine & tapas, valet parking. $50 (through Sep 23) All-Hallows-Even to Halloween Fri, Nov 4, 7 pm Zion Lutheran Church, Lovers Lane at Skillman It came about as recognition of the departed saints (hallows), but the imagery has shifted markedly over time. In the baroque Boccherini wrote the "House of the Devil," Tartini "Devil's Sonata," and Vivaldi the "Phantoms" movement. Refreshments following concert. $25/Students $10 Baroque Christmas Sun, Dec 11, 6 pm Christ the King Catholic Church, 8017 Preston & Colgate Whether in an English Cathedral, the Monastery of El Escorial or the Cathedral of Mexico City there is a very popular tradition behind much music of Christmas. Join us as the strings of the Orchestra of New Spain and our vocal soloists present carols and villancicos from four different countries. Also featured, WINTER from Vivaldi's Seasons and Corelli's popular Christmas Concerto, on period instruments, including our own portative baroque organ. Admission compliments of Interceramic, the Church, and Henry McDowell. The Annual Courcelle Dinner Sun, Jan 15, 6 pm Keep out your New Year's Eve finery and join us for our annual gala dinner, the perfect way to shake off the midwinter doldrums. Music, fine French fare in the intimacy of l'Ancestral, and an opportunity to help fund the Orchestra's considerable community outreach. Black tie/cocktail optional. $125 Raffle tickets for a unique Santa Fe hilltop weekend experience sold separately. Four days and nights in your own Santa Fe style second honeymoon casita! Valentine's Day at Arlington Hall Tue, Feb 14, 6:30 pm Arlington Hall at Lee Park, 3333 Turtle Creek, via Lee Parkway "If music be the food of love, play on!" was Shakespeare's sentiment, and we heartily agree. Wine, nibbles, and love songs and Eine Kleine Nachtmusik at Arlington Hall will create the perfect Valentine's Day experience for couples of all ages. Strozzi: Amour Dormiglione, Robert Valentine sonata for two violins $25/Students $15 Bridging the Trinity - Dedication of a Bridge March 3-4 Handel's Water Music and a Courcelle Te Deum in two full-orchestra concerts celebrate a new era of a more unified Dallas. Sat, Mar 3, 7 pm Zion Lutheran Church, Lovers Lane at Skillman 6:15 pm - Join Maestro Wilkins and Pastor/Historian Robert Preece in a pre-concert discussion of the naming of the Rio Santisima Trinidad. $25/Students $10 Sun, Mar 4, 9 am Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, on the bridge deck Dedication of the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. Complimentary Flemish/Spanish 15th century: Pastrana Tapestries and their music Fri, Mar 30, 6:30 pm Meadows Museum, 5900 Bishop Blvd, SMU The 15th century was a time of progressive music making in Spanish Flanders and in Valencia. Vocal soloists of the Orchestra in works of Flecha, Cárceres and the Flemish school. $25/Students $10 Home and Garden II Fri, Apr 27, 6:30 pm Venue information with ticket purchase On the road to Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. This chamber orchestra and chorus, the foundation of the Orchestra of New Spain, presents its Bolivian tour program just days before departure. Another evening of extraordinary music seasoned with wine and tapas to round out our concert season. $50 (through Apr 1) |
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