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September 2017

Tue 19
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 @ 4:00 pm

Symphony Talks: Maestro Daniel Meyer and Chip Kauffman

Thomas Wolfe Auditorium 87 Haywood St., Asheville, NC

The Masterworks 1 Symphony Talk with Maestro Daniel Meyer and Chip Kauffman of Blue Ridge Public Radio will take place on Tuesday, September 19, at 4 p.m.in Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the pieces on our September 24 concert program. Symphony Talks are free and open to the […]

October 2017

Fri 20
Friday, October 20, 2017 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talks: Conductor Rei Hotoda and Soloist Sandeep Das

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

Rei Hotoda is currently serving as the associate conductor of the Utah Symphony Orchestra. She has appeared as guest conductor with the symphony orchestras of Chicago, St. Louis and Dallas, among many others. She is also an accomplished pianist. She has conducted from the piano the Symphony Orchestras of Dallas, Edmonton, and Utah. A consummate […]

November 2017

Fri 17
Friday, November 17, 2017 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talks: Conductor Darko Butorac and Pianist Lisa Smirnova

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

Praised by the Westdeutsche Zeitung for his “exceptional combination of passion, elegance and well-timed pacing”, Maestro Darko Butorac has established himself as an exciting conductor in demand with orchestras both in Europe and the Americas. He currently serves as the music director of both the Tallahassee and Missoula symphony orchestras. Mr. Butorac has appeared at […]

February 2018

Fri 9
Friday, February 9, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talks: Conductor Garry Walker and Violinist Elena Urioste

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

Winner of the 1999 Leeds Conductor’s Competition, Scottish-born Garry Walker studied conducting at the Royal Northern College of Music. He is artistic director of conducting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and becomes chief conductor of the Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie Koblenz starting September 2017. He enjoys a close association with Red Note Ensemble, Scotland’s première […]

March 2018

Fri 16
Friday, March 16, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talks: Conductor Nicholas Hersh and Violinist Itamar Zorman

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

Nicholas Hersh currently serves as associate conductor of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and artistic director of the Baltimore Symphony Youth Orchestras. Since joining the BSO as assistant conductor in 2014, he continues to make his mark on the mid-Atlantic region with exciting, innovative programming—notably as conductor and co-curator of the acclaimed BSO Pulse series, bringing […]

April 2018

Fri 13
Friday, April 13, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talks: Conductor Jayce Ogren and Pianist Joyce Yang

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

Jayce Ogren was recently announced as artistic director of orchestra 2001 in Philadelphia. Recent conducting highlights include Rossini’s La Cenerentola at the Music Academy of the West; an engagement with Ensemble Intercontemporain of Paris that included music of Stockhausen, Jodlowski, Nono, and Andrew Norman; subscription weeks with the Colorado, Edmonton and Victoria symphony orchestras, and […]

May 2018

Fri 11
Friday, May 11, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talks: Conductor Jacomo Bairos and Violinist Jennifer Frautschi

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

Described as a “genuine talent” (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) and having a “splendid sense of musicality”, (Knoxville Mercury) Portuguese-American Jacomo Bairos is currently the Amarillo Symphony’s music director and conductor, as well as co-founder and artistic director for Miami’s Nu Deco Ensemble. In 2016/17 Bairos debuts with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and returns to the Houston Symphony, […]

September 2018

Fri 14
Friday, September 14, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk: Darko Butorac with soloist George Li, piano (Wagner, Liszt, Shostakovich)

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

October 2018

Fri 12
Friday, October 12, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk: Darko Butorac with soloist Adele Anthony, violin (Beethoven, Mozart, Schumann)

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

November 2018

Fri 16
Friday, November 16, 2018 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk: Darko Butorac with soloist Aaron Diehl, piano (Bates, Gershwin, Ellington)

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

January 2019

Fri 18
Friday, January 18, 2019 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk: Ward Stare, Conductor with soloist Daniel Kaler, cello (Offenbach, Saint-Saëns, Poulenc, Berlioz)

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

February 2019

Fri 22
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk: Guest Conductor with soloist Alexi Kenney, violin (Kodály, Dvořák, Beethoven)

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

March 2019

Fri 22
Friday, March 22, 2019 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk: Darko Butorac with soloist Garrick Olsson, piano (Mozart, Rachmaninoff)

Location to be announced.

May 2019

Fri 10
Friday, May 10, 2019 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk: Darko Butorac with soloist, Simone Porter, violin (Márquez, Saint-Saëns, Stravinsky)

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

September 2019

Fri 20
Friday, September 20, 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Friday Symphony Talk

Banquet Room of US Cellular Center

Hear more about the future of the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium.

October 2019

Fri 18
Friday, October 18, 2019 @ 3:00 pm

Friday Symphony Talk

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

November 2019

Fri 15
Friday, November 15, 2019 @ 3:00 pm

Friday Symphony Talk

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

February 2020

Fri 21
Friday, February 21, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

Friday Symphony Talk

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

March 2020

Fri 20
Friday, March 20, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

*CANCELED* Friday Symphony Talk

Reuter Center (UNCA) 1 Campus View Rd., Asheville, NC

April 2020

Fri 17
Friday, April 17, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

*CANCELED* Friday Symphony Talk

to be determined

February 2022

Fri 11
Friday, February 11, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Symphony Talk

April 2022

Fri 8
Friday, April 8, 2022 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk

June 2022

Fri 3
Friday, June 3, 2022 @ 3:00 pm

Symphony Talk

September 2023

Thu 21
Thursday, September 21, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Symphony Talk

First Baptist Church Chapel
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