Illinois Symphony to present
'Beautiful Music'
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[SEPT. 16, 2005]
SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Symphony Orchestra
will perform its first masterworks concert of the season, "Beautiful Music" on
Sept. 16 in Bloomington-Normal, at Braden Auditorium on the campus of Illinois
State University, and on Sept. 17 in Springfield, at Sangamon Auditorium on the
campus of University of Illinois at Springfield. Musical performances begin at 8
p.m. and are preceded by Maestra Karen Lynne Deal's concert comments at 7:15
p.m.
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Deal will conduct the symphony in performances of Mozart's Magic
Flute Overture, Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor and Symphony No. 2
by Rachmaninoff. Joining the orchestra for the Grieg concerto will
be pianist Enrique Graf. Season tickets are on sale through Sept.
17. Tickets in Bloomington are $35 and $30 and can be reserved by
telephoning Braden Auditorium at (309) 438-5444. Tickets in
Springfield are $35, $30 and $25 and can be purchased by calling
Sangamon Auditorium at (217) 206-6160. Additional information on
tickets and seating is available at
www.ilsymphony.org.
These concerts are made possible in part through a grant from the
Illinois Arts Council and through concert sponsors State Farm in
Bloomington-Normal and American General and Bunn-O-Matic in
Springfield.
[Illinois Symphony Orchestra
news release]
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