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CSO SCHEDULE of EVENTS 2007 - 2008
 


CSO Schedule of Events for 2007 - 2008

CSO is pleased to announce our 2007-2008 concert season. To request a season brochure, please CLICK HERE.  Season Tickets are now on sale - to purchase, please contact CSO by email with your interest and a contact phone number and we will call you to confirm your order. Information on concert locations can be found on our venues page. Tickets to individual concerts my be purchased by mail, at select locations in Morrison, Sterling, and Clinton, or at the door the night of the event.

Season concerts:

Autumn // Mid-Winter Chamber Music // Winter // Spring

Special events:
Overture to the Season 2007
A Symphonic Affair 2008

 

Special Events

Overture to the Season 2007
September 29, 2007
Violinist-Swan
The Clinton Symphony Orchestra opens its season with a unique Overture to the Season event - a social gathering in the form of a chicken dinner plate prior to the Autumn Concert. Come, sup and commisserate with the Music Director, Board of Directors, and audience members. Enjoy a delicious meal while, at the same time, you can discuss music - or world affairs - with Orchestra members and other music lovers. The fee is a modest $15.00 per person. Any proceeds over and above the cost of the meal will go toward the operating fund of the Orchestra.

The meal will be provided in the Morrison High School Cafeteria adjacent to the Auditorium.


A Symphonic Affair 2008

June 7, 2008

muse

Come, join the Orchestra for its annual buffet and auction. Enjoy the conversation and social presence of supporters of the Symphony as we end one season of music making and embark on the next.

Tickets are available.






 

 
Concerts


Autumn - Wings of Flight

 

September 29, 2007

Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky,
Firebird Suite

Rossini: La gazza ladra Overture
Sibelius: Swan of Tuonela
Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye (Mother Goose) Suite
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite


Morrison High School Auditorium
643 Genesee Avenue
Morrison, IL 61270
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Mid-Winter Chamber Music

January 13, 2008

David Holsinger
David Holsinger,
Scrappy Bumptoe's ...

Holsinger: Scrappy Bumptoe's Picture Cards & ...
Nielsen:
Quintet for Winds, op 43 (1st and 2nd mvts)
Houllif:
Compartriots, for Snare Drum and Tympani
Miller:
Fl'Amigos, for Snare Drum Trio
Mozart:
String Quartet No. 8 in F major, K 168

Zion Lutheran Church
439 3rd Avenue, South
Clinton, IA
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Winter - Scandinavian Marvels

February 23, 2008

Max Bruch
Max Bruch,
Violin Concerto in G minor

Grieg: Holberg Suite
Bruch:
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
Sibelius:
Symphony No. 2 in D major

Guest Artist (Bruch) - Marcia Henry Liebenow, violin

Centennial Auditorium
East Miller Road at 4th Avenue
Sterling, Il
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Spring - A Springtime Celebration

April 12, 2008
Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann,
Symphony 1 in B-flat major 'Spring'
Anderson: Bugler's Holiday
Anderson:
The Waltzing Cat
Anderson:
Blue Tango
Creston:
Concerto for Alto Saxophone
Schumann:
Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major 'Spring'

Soloist (Creston) - Matthew Hulteen, saxophone

Vernon Cook Theater
817 8th Avenue, South
Clinton, IA
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