Jahja Ling conducts The Cleveland Orchestra
Johannes Moser is soloist in Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1
Tito Muˆ±oz conducts Kent/Blossom Chamber Orchestra in works by Mendelssohn and Mussorgsky
Mr. Ling will return to conduct the Orchestra at Blossom on Sunday, August 9, in a different program.
The August 2 program begins with two works performed by the Kent/Blossom Chamber Orchestra led by Cleveland Orchestra Assistant Conductor Tito Muˆ±oz. They are: Claude Debussy's Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (arranged by Arnold Schoenberg) and Felix Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4 in A major, Opus 90 ("Italian"). After the first intermission, The Cleveland Orchestra's portion of the program, conducted by Jahja Ling, begins with Modest Mussorgsky's Prelude to Khovanshchina, followed by Dmitri Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Opus 107, featuring Johannes Moser as soloist. After a second intermission, members of the Kent/Blossom Chamber Orchestra will join The Cleveland Orchestra for Antonˆ‚n Dvo‰ôˆ°k's Symphony No. 8 in G major, Opus 88.
Program notes are available at www.clevelandorchestra.com by the week of the program.
New this season, Lawn/General Admission tickets allow patrons to sit on the lawn or in newly designated General Admission areas in the rear corner sections of the Pavilion, adding 1,500 lower-priced seats in the Pavilion. These seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis to any ticketholder.
Also new in 2009, children 12 and under will be admitted free to the Lawn for all concerts. For each adult ticket purchase, two children will be admitted free to the Lawn. Each child will receive a free Kids'
The August 2 concert is co-sponsored by the Mary and Dr. George L. Demetros Charitable Trust and by Mr. and Mrs. William C. Zekan.
Biographical information is available on request, as well as at http://www.opus3artists.com/artists/jahja-ling for Jahja Ling and at http://www.titomunoz.com/ for Tito Muˆ±oz.
Johannes Moser, cello
To hear audio clips of Johannes Moser, visit his website at http://www.johannes-moser.com/discs/
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TICKET PRICES: Pavilion $42, $31, $26; Lawn/General Admission $19. $82 box seats include complimentary parking in FirstEnergy Lot A and access to the Kulas Plaza VIP services. Children ages 12 and under are admitted to the Lawn seating area for free for all Blossom Festival concerts.
TICKETS for all remaining 2009 Blossom Festival concerts are now on sale through the Severance Hall Ticket Office, the Blossom Music Center Box Office, online at clevelandorchestra.com and at all Ticketmaster outlets. The Severance Hall Ticket Office is located in the Smith Lobby. The entrance and 15-minute Ticket Service parking are along the west side of the building on
To charge tickets by telephone on American Express, Discover Card, MasterCard and Visa, call Cleveland Orchestra Ticket Services at (216) 231-1111 (local call for 216 and 440 area codes) or (800) 686-1141 during the regular Severance Hall Ticket Office hours listed above.
PARKING: Ample free parking is available. Patrons who buy Pavilion tickets at least 10 days prior to these performances will receive a free dated parking pass for one of Blossom's paved parking lots. (The 10-day advance purchase requirement is to allow time for postal delivery.) These paved parking lots are
CALENDAR LISTING
Sunday, August 2, 2009, at 7:00 p.m.
THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
KENT/BLOSSOM CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
JAHJA LING, conductor
TITO MUˆëOZ, conductor
JOHANNES MOSER, cello
DEBUSSY Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
(arranged by Arnold Schoenberg)
MENDELSSOHN Symphony No. 4 ("Italian")
Kent/Blossom Chamber Orchestra, Tito Muˆ±oz conducting
MUSSORGSKY Prelude to Khovanshchina
SHOSTAKOVICH Cello Concerto No. 1
The Cleveland Orchestra, Jahja Ling conducting
DVO‰òˆÅK Symphony No. 8
The
Jahja Ling conducting
Concert Co-sponsors: Mary and Dr. George L. Demetros Charitable Trust and
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Zekan
TICKETS: Pavilion $82 (box), $42, $31, $26; Lawn/General Admission $19
Lawn seating for children 12 and under: FREE
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