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August, 2008

RPO in the City 2008
July 18, 23, 30 and August 1 - RPO ensembles perform free concerts in neighborhood parks.

Tchaikovsky Finale: 1812 Overture - with Fireworks!
August 2, 2008, CMAC in Canandaigua - Michael Butterman, conductor

September, 2008

October, 2008

Intersections: Music + Dance
Oct. 5, 2008, Hochstein – Marlene Pauley, conductor

Opening Weekend! André Watts
Oct. 10 & 11, 2008, Eastman Theatre, Series A, B & D – Pianist André Watts joins the RPO for Beethoven's Emperor Concerto and Christopher Seaman conducts Shostakovich's Festive Overture and Dvořák's New World Symphony. Note: Thursday subscribers will have tickets for the special Friday concert.

Celebrate Tyzik! Red Carpet Spectacular
Oct. 24 & 25, 2008, Eastman Theatre, Series X, Y & Z – Celebrate Jeff Tyzik's 15th anniversary as Principal Pops Conductor in this special concert featuring stellar performances by surprise guests and our own world-class Orchestra members.

Masters of American Musicals
Oct. 26, 2008, Eastman Theatre – Jeff Tyzik, conductor

Juliana Athayde plays Brahms
Oct. 30 & Nov. 1, 2008, Eastman Theatre, Series A, C & F – RPO Concertmaster Juliana Athayde tackles Brahms' Violin Concerto. The program also includes Borodin's Symphony No. 2 and Tchaikovsky's Marche Slave.

RPO's Marketing and Development Departments Welcome New Positions and New Faces New RPO Symphony on the Genesee Barge Concert Made Possible by City of Rochester RPO's Around the Town - Al Fresco at Valley Manor!

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Pre-Concert Chats

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Join Christopher Seaman and special guests for a lively discussion about the music at 7 p.m. before each Philharmonics Series concert. You’ll learn what to listen for in each of the evening’s selections. Pre-concert chats are free for all ticketholders, and are held on the orchestra level of the Eastman Theatre.

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