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Join us before each MasterWorks concert for the Concert Prelude from 7-7:30 p.m. Resident Conductor Ernest Richardson leads this step-by-step guide through the evening's program.

2012/13 MasterWorks series
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Stravinsky's Petrouchka
Conductor:   Thomas Wilkins
Saturday, May 18, 2013, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

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2013/2014 MasterWorks Series
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Brahms and Sibelius
Conductor:   Thomas Wilkins
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Robert DeMaine, cello


Friday, September 20, 2013, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, September 21, 2013, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

Smetana’s thrilling overture, Brahms’s romantic concerto, and Sibelius’s majestic symphony celebrate the power and agility of the orchestra.
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Beethoven's Pastorale Symphony
Conductor:   Thomas Wilkins
Joshua Roman, cello

Friday, October 18, 2013, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 19, 2013, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

Beethoven’s dynamic ode to nature caps a festive evening that includes Berlioz’s scintillating overture and Gulda’s absurdly fun classical-jazz-rock showpiece for cello. Featuring Joshua Roman, cello.
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Brahms Requiem
Conductor:   Thomas Wilkins
Teresa Wakim, soprano
Jorell Williams, baritone
Judith Clurman, Chorus Master
Omaha Symphonic Chorus, Creighton University Chamber Choir, University of Nebraska at Omaha Concert Choir and Chamber Choirs


Friday, November 22, 2013, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, November 23, 2013, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

Brahms’s first great symphonic work, composed at a time of deep personal loss, is a transcendent monument to the darkness of grief and light of hope.
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Festival of the Americas
Conductor:   Thomas Wilkins
Alyson Cambridge, soprano
Oren Fader, guitar


Friday, January 24, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, January 25, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

Explore the diversity of the Americas with two exciting programs evoking the colorful landscapes and vibrant cultures of the New World.
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All Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Marcelo Lehninger
2013 Van Cliburn Competition Medalist, piano


Friday, March 7, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 8, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

Tchaikovsky’s impassioned piano concerto and lush portraits of two timeless love stories ignite the senses.
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Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
Conductor: David Hill
Michael Ludwig, violin


Friday, May 9, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, May 10, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

Mendelssohn's delightful concerto and sparkling depiction of Shakespearean wit set the scene for Walton’s landmark symphony.
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André Watts Plays the Emperor Concerto
Conductor:   Thomas Wilkins
Andre Watts, piano

Friday, June 6, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 7, 2014, at 8 p.m.
Holland Performing Arts Center

Superstar pianist André Watts crowns the season with Beethoven’s regal masterwork, and the Omaha Symphony gives its first-ever performance of Strauss’s epic symphonic poem.
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