Stamford Symphony Concert with V.I.P. Reception

Join us on Sunday, March 2, 2014 for a matinee performance of the Stamford Symphony Orchestra at the beautiful Palace Theater. Harvard Club members are invited to visit the Founders Room at intermission for complementary refreshments.

A block of tickets at discounted prices has been reserved for the Harvard Club of Fairfield County for the Sunday, March 2, 2014 matinee performance of the Stamford Symphony Orchestra.  The concert will begin at 3:00 pm, preceded by an (optional) "Behind the Baton" lecture by the symphony music director, Eckard Preu, beginning at 2:00 pm in the concert hall. All Harvard Club participants are invited to visit the Founders Room at intermission for complementary refreshments.  The Program will included pieces by Borodin, Ravel and Rimsky-Korsakov, featuring the piano soloist Jeffrey Kahane playing Sherherazada.  
 
Tickets can be purchased by clicking here for $55.00 and will be distributed at the Palace Theater before the concert.  This block of tickets will be available only through February 26th.
 
Program: 
  • BORODIN: Prince Igor - Polovtsian Dances
  • RAVEL: Piano Concerto G Major, Jeffrey Kahane, piano
  • RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade
About the Solist:
 
Equally at home at the keyboard or on the podium, Jeffrey Kahane has established an international reputation as a truly versatile artist, recognized by audiences around the world for his mastery of a diverse repertoire ranging from Bach, Mozart and Beethoven to Gershwin, Golijov and John Adams. 
 
Since making his Carnegie Hall debut in 1983, Mr. Kahane has given recitals in many of the nation's major music centers including New York, Chicago, Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Atlanta. He appears as soloist with major orchestras such as the New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra and the San Francisco Symphony and is also a popular figure at all of the major US summer festivals. Kahane is equally well-known for his collaborations with artists and chamber ensembles such as Yo-Yo Ma, Dawn Upshaw, Joshua Bell, Thomas Quasthoff and the Emerson and Takacs Quartets.