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 Opening Night Dance
Friday, September 19– 8pm
Miller Auditorium
(WMU Campus, enter from Howard, north of Stadium Parking is available in lots & covered garage)
Christopher Ruud & Christiana Bennett, Dancers
Raymond Harvey, Conductor
Prelude talk by Maestro Harvey at 7pm
Tchaikovsky Dance from The Oprichnik
Tchaikovsky "White Swan" from Swan Lake
Rachmaninoff Capricio bohemien
Gershwin "The Man I Love" from Who Cares? (choreography by George Balanchine)
Ravel Daphnis & Chloe Suite No. 2
Listen to Raymond Harvey's Preview Program Notes
 CO-SPONSORS: Comerica Bank Miller Canfield
GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR: TowerPinkster
 Horacio Gutierrez
Friday, October 17– 8pm
Miller Auditorium
(WMU Campus, enter from Howard, north of Stadium
Parking is available in lots & covered garage)
Horacio Gutierrez, Piano
Raymond Harvey, Conductor
Prelude talk by Maestro Harvey at 7pm
Debussy Sarabande
Debussy Petite Suite
Elgar In the South
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
Horacio Gutierrez's appearance is underwritten by an anonymous local donor and it is a collaboration with the Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival.
Listen to Raymond Harvey's Preview Program Notes
CO-SPONSORS: Fifth Third Bank Miller Johnson Attorneys & Counselors
 Anthony Ross Returns
Friday, November 21 – 8pm
Miller Auditorium
(WMU Campus, enter from Howard, north of Stadium
Parking is available in lots & covered garage)
Anthony Ross , Cello
Raymond Harvey, Conductor
Prelude talk by Maestro Harvey at 7pm
Schubert Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished)
Rachmaninoff Symphony in D Minor (Youth)
Dvorak Cello Concerto
Listen to Raymond Harvey's Preview Read Program Notes
CO-SPONSORS: Clarion Hotel First National Bank of Michigan Sanford Financial Services
GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR: KNI/Southwest Michigan Imaging Center
 Concertmaster Showcase
Saturday, January 17– 8pm
Miller Auditorium
(WMU Campus, enter from Howard, north of Stadium
Parking is available in lots & covered garage)
Diana Cohen , Violin
Raymond Harvey, Conductor
Prelude talk by Maestro Harvey at 7pm
Kenji Bunch World Premiere
Commissioned to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth by the Michigan Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Committee and the KSO
Ives Symphony No. 3 (Camp Meeting)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
Sibelius Symphony No. 5
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CO-SPONSOR: National City 
 Marimba Magic
Friday, February 27 – 8pm
Miller Auditorium
(WMU Campus, enter from Howard, north of Stadium
Parking is available in lots & covered garage)
Makoto Nakura, Marimba
Steven Smith, Conductor
Prelude talk by Maestro Smith at 7pm
Wagner Tannhauser: Overture and Venusberg Music
Pierre Jalbert Marimba Concerto
Schumann Symphony No. 3 (Rhenish)
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CO-SPONSORS: Greenleaf Trust Radisson
 Beethoven's Ninth
Saturday, March 28– 8pm
Miller Auditorium
(WMU Campus, enter from Howard, north of Stadium
Parking is available in lots & covered garage)
Susan B. Anthony, Soprano
Melissa Parks, Alto
Russell Thomas, Tenor
Anton Belov, Bass
Western Michigan University Grand Chorus, James Bass, Director
Raymond Harvey, Conductor
Prelude talk by Maestro Harvey at 7pm
Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3
Rachmaninoff Cherubic Hymn and Lord's Prayer (Op. 31)
Rachmaninoff Glory to the Mother of God (Op. 37)
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
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MAJOR SPONSOR: Western Michigan University
GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR: Arcadia Investment Management
 Terrence Wilson
Saturday, April 18 – 8pm
Miller Auditorium
(WMU Campus, enter from Howard, north of Stadium
Parking is available in lots & covered garage)
Terrence Wilson, Piano
Raymond Harvey, Conductor
Prelude talk by Maestro Harvey at 7pm
Michael Torke Javelin
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3
Strauss Don Juan
Rossini William Tell Overture
CO-SPONSORS: R. B. Wiser & Associates Northwest Airlines
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