MAY 8 – FRIDAY
Today at 11 am at Severance Music Center, Franz Welser-Möst leads The Cleveland Orchestra in Sergei Prokofiev’s First Symphony, and excerpts from Wagner’s Götterdämmerung. Repeated on Saturday at 7:30 with the addition of the U.S. premiere of Olga Neuwirth’s Zones of Blue with clarinetist Jörg Widmann.
This evening at 7:30, Gregory Ristow conducts the Cleveland Chamber Choir in La Fleur de la Renaissance: Chansons, motets, and mass movements from Renaissance France at Trinity Cathedral (repeated on Saturday at First Lutheran in Lorain, The Resonance Project presents Lullabies and Laments with CLE Concierto Baroque ensemble at Forest Hill Church, and Raphael Jiménez leads the Oberlin Orchestra with pianist William Chen in Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Camille Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in Finney Chapel.
MAY 9 – SATURDAY
Tonight at 7:30, Christopher Wilkins conducts the Akron Symphony and Chorus in Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, Maurice Ravel’s Bolero, and Margaret Brouwer’s Rhapsody Concerto in E.J. Thomas Hall.
MAY 10 – SUNDAY
Events this Sunday afternoon feature the Cleveland Orchestra Double Bass Quartet (Mark Atherton, Scott Dixon, Derek Zadinsky, and Charles Paul, 2 pm at Beachwood Community Center), The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, James Feddeck, conducting, with Grace Berendt, trombone, performing Aaron Copland’s Letter from Home, George Walker’s Icarus in Orbit, Ferdinand David’s Concertino for Trombone and Orchestra, and Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 (3 pm in Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center), and Heights Chamber Orchestra, Travis Jürgens, conducting, with trumpeter Lyle Steelman (3:30 at Fairmount Presbyterian Church).
MAY 11 – MONDAY
Rocky River Chamber Music Society presents baritone Edward Vogel with pianist Jenny Parker in A Palace in the Wild: Journeys in British Art Song (7:30 at West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church).
For details of these and other classical music events, please visit the ClevelandClassical.com concert listings.
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