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  • Fantasia!

    Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

    CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS (1835–1921)
    arr. William C. White

    Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals) ~25 minutes

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    AMILCARE PONCHIELLI (1834–1886)
    from La Gioconda, Act III

    Danza delle ore (Dance of the Hours) ~10 minutes

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    LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

    Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastoral" — Selections ~14 minutes

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    MODEST MUSSORGSKY (1839–1881)
    orch. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Night on Bald Mountain (Ivanova noch' na Lysoy gore) ~12 minutes

  • The Nutcracker

    Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

    PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840–1893)

    Performed with Momentum Dance Company

    The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a ~25 minutes

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    Christmas Classics

    A Celebration of the Season ~30 minutes

    The second half of this evening's program is a joyful celebration of the holiday season, featuring beloved orchestral classics and seasonal favorites to be announced. The New Philharmonic Orchestra of Irving invites you to sit back, share the warmth, and let the music of the season fill the hall.

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    Momentum Dance Company

    Irving's premier contemporary dance ensemble has collaborated with orchestras and performing arts organizations throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex for over a decade. Tonight they join the New Philharmonic in an exciting partnership to bring Tchaikovsky's beloved Nutcracker Suite to the stage.

  • Rivers, Riddles, and a Triple Spark

    Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

    LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

    Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C major, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto" ~ 37 minutes

    1. Allegro
    2. Largo (attacca)
    3. Rondo alla Polacca

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    BEDŘICH SMETANA (1824–1884)
    from Má vlast

    Vltava (The Moldau) ~ 12 minutes

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    PAUL DUKAS (1865–1935)

    L'Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) ~ 12 minutes

  • From Mischief to Mystery

    Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

    PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840–1893)

    Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17 ("Little Russian") ~35 minutes

    1. Andante sostenuto — Allegro vivo
    2. Andantino marziale, quasi moderato
    3. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace
    4. Finale. Moderato assai — Allegro vivo

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    JOHANN STRAUSS II (1825–1899)

    Overture to Die Fledermaus (The Bat) ~ 9 minutes

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    JEAN SIBELIUS (1865–1957)

    Kuolema (Death), Op. 44 — Valse triste ~ 6 minutes

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    GIOACHINO ROSSINI (1792–1868)

    Overture to La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) ~ 10 minutes

  • Myths, Melodies, and Moments of Grace

    Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

    LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

    Fidelio Overture, Op. 72b ~ 6 min

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    EDVARD GRIEG (1843–1907)

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 ~17 minutes

    1. Morning Mood
    2. Åse's Death
    3. Anitra's Dance
    4. In the Hall of the Mountain King

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    GABRIEL FAURÉ (1845–1924)

    Pavane, Op. 50 ~ 7 min

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    ZOLTÁN KODÁLY (1882–1967)

    Dances of Galánta ~ 16 min

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    PAUL DUKAS (1865–1935)

    Fanfare from La Péri ~ 2 min