The music of the King of Pops from the earliest Jackson 5 to his mega-selling solo years! Billie Jean. Thriller. Bad. Man in the Mirror. This concert features vocals by Gavin Hope, who has shared the stage with Shania Twain, Natalie Cole, James Brown and Aretha Franklin. André Raphel, conductor Gavin Hope, lead vocals
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The orchestra celebrates the 50th birthday year of Pulitzer-Prize winning composer Jennifer Higdon by performing her dynamic Concerto for Orchestra. American soprano Ilana Davidson brings a crystalline soprano, assured musicality and interpretive insight to Mozart’s Exsultate, jubilate. The Pines of Rome features off-stage trumpets and a large orchestra as a finale to this concert. André [...]
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A Valentine’s Day date with the music of Sting and the Police! Every Breath You Take. Fields of Gold. Roxanne. These are just a few of the many hits made popular by these British sensations. This concert features Neil Donell on lead vocals. Often referred to as “the most recorded voice” in Canada, Donell has [...]
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Martin Chalifour, Principal Concertmaster of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, performs the lyrical beauty of Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 – a true showpiece for the master violinist! This concert begins with the rousing Tenfold by Higdon and ends with the fiery Bartok! André Raphel, conductor Martin Chalifour, violin Higdon: Tenfold Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 Bruch: [...]
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A consummate musician recognized for her grace, subtlety and vitality, Orli Shaham performs this jazz concerto that was featured in the movie classic An American in Paris. André Raphel, conductor Orli Shaham, piano Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F – Ms. Shaham. Franck: Symphony in d minor Sponsored by McKinley & Associates [...]
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Your Wheeling Symphony Orchestra soars on wings of The Eagles. Jeans ‘n Classics vocalist Michael Shotton, whose incredible vocal range wowed our audience with the music of Led Zeppelin in 2010-2011, returns to Take It to the Limit, performing The Eagles’ top hits with orchestra! Desperado. Hotel California. Take It Easy. One of These Nights and [...]
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Three meddlesome spirits, Music, Noise and Silence, will create havoc for Maestro André Raphel and the Wheeling Symphony during this year’s Young People’s Concert Tour to be performed for thousands of school children throughout the Ohio Valley. The 2012 Young People’s Concert (YPC) Tour, designed for students in grades three to five, will be Monday, [...]
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