2016/17 SEASON SCHEDULE

SEPTEMBER 2016 September 9-10, 2016 at 7:30PM | September 11, 2016 at 2:30PM AN EVENING WITH MEGAN HILTY Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jeff Tyzik conducts Megan Hilty, vocalist September 9-10, 2016 at 7:30PM ReMix Dallas City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201 Case Scaglione conducts Musicians of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra

September 16, 2016 at 8:45PM 2016 Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala and After-Party Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Lang Lang, piano TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 PROKOFIEV Romeo and Juliet Suite September 22-23, 2016 at 7:30PM | September 25, 2016 at 2:30PM STRAVINSKY THE RITE OF SPRING Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Simone Lamsma, violin BRAHMS Violin Concerto STRAVINSKY The Rite Of Spring

OCTOBER 2016 September 29 + October 1, 2016 at 7:30PM | October 2 at 2:30PM PROKOFIEV ROMEO AND JULIET Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Ryan Anthony, trumpet ADAMS Lollapalooza (DSO premiere) HAYDN Trumpet Concerto PROKOFIEV Romeo and Juliet Suite

October 6 + 8, 2016 at 7:30PM | October 9, 2016 at 2:30PM A GERMAN REQUIEM Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Yuja Wang, piano Lisette Oropesa, soprano Matthias Goerne, baritone (DSO Artist-In-Residence) Dallas Symphony Chorus: Joshua Habermann, director BARTÓK Piano Concerto No. 3 BRAHMS A German Requiem (Ein deutsches Requiem) (Sung in German with English surtitles) October 13-14, 2016 at 7:30PM | October 16, 2016 at 2:30PM TCHAIKOVSKY 4 Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Augustin Hadelich, violin ROUSE Rapture (DSO Premiere) BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1 TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

October 23, 2016 at 2:30PM PIPEDREAMS LIVE! Opus 100: The Lay Family Concert Organ Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Featuring prominent American organists from across Texas, including George Baker, Scott Dettra, James Diaz and Monica Czausz, introduced by Pipedreams radio host Michael Barone. October 28-29, 2016 at 7:30PM | October 30, 2016 at 2:30PM DISNEY’S FANTASIA LIVE IN CONCERT Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Sarah Hicks conducts October 29, 2016 at 11:00AM DISNEY’S FANTASIA LIVE IN CONCERT Dallas Symphony Family Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Sarah Hicks conducts This concert will conclude at approximately noon.

NOVEMBER 2016 November 3-5, 2016 at 7:30PM | November 6, 2016 at 2:30PM DVOŘÁK 8 Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Pinchas Steinberg conducts Ingrid Fliter, piano FRANCK The Accursed Huntsman (Le Chasseur maudit) SCHUMANN Piano Concerto DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8

November 11-12, 2016 at 7:30PM | November 13, 2016 at 2:30PM PATRIOTIC POPS Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jeff Tyzik conducts United States Naval Academy Men’s Glee Club November 17-19, 2016 at 7:30PM | November 20, 2016 at 2:30PM BRAHMS 4 Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Stanisław Skrowaczewski conducts (DSO Debut) Francesco Piemontesi, piano (DSO Debut) LUTOSŁAWSKI Concerto for Orchestra MOZART Piano Concerto No. 27 BRAHMS Symphony No. 4

November 25-26, 2016 at 7:30PM | November 27, 2016 at 2:30PM VERDI AND PUCCINI Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Roberto Abbado conducts Carl Tanner, tenor VERDI Overture to La forza del destino VERDI Prelude and “Celeste Aida” from Aida VERDI “Die quella pira” from Il Trovatore VERDI Triumphal March and Ballet Music from Aida PUCCINI Preludio sinfonico PUCCINI “The Spectre” from The Willis PUCCINI “Ch’ella mi creda” from The Girl of the Golden West PUCCINI “Nessun dorma” from Turandot RESPIGHI Roman Festivals

DECEMBER 2016 December 2-3, 2016 at 7:30PM | December 4, 2016 at 2:30PM Dallas Symphony Christmas Pops Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Lawrence Loh conducts Dallas Symphony Chorus: Joshua Habermann, director

December 3, 2016 at 11:00AM DALLAS SYMPHONY FAMILY CHRISTMAS POPS Dallas Symphony Family Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Lawrence Loh conducts Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas This concert will conclude at approximately noon. December 2-18, 2016 DALLAS SYMPHONY CHRISTMAS POPS Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street Lawrence Loh conducts Dallas Symphony Chorus: Joshua Habermann, director Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas (matinee performances) December 5, 2016 at 7:30PM A BIG BRASSY CHRISTMAS & ORGAN EXTRAVAGANZA Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Lawrence Loh conducts Brass and Percussion Sections of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Lay Family Concert Organ December 31, 2016 at 7:30PM NEW YEAR’S EVE Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Andrew Grams conducts

JANUARY 2017 January 5-7, 2017 at 7:30PM | January 8, 2017 at 2:30PM THE SORCERER’S APPRENTICE Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Matthias Pintscher conducts (DSO Debut) Karen Gomyo, violin DEBUSSY Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun PINTSCHER Mar’eh for Violin and Orchestra (DSO premiere) RAVEL Alborada del gracioso DEBUSSY “Ibéria” from Images DUKAS The Sorcerer’s Apprentice January 12-14, 2017 at 7:30PM BEETHOVEN 8 Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Karina Canellakis conducts David Cooper, horn BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 8 R. STRAUSS Horn Concerto No. 1 BARTÓK Concerto for Orchestra

January 20-21, 2017 at 7:30PM ReMix Dallas City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201 Courtney Lewis conducts (DSO Debut) Maria Schleuning, violin Jolyon Pegis, cello Program includes: SCHNITTKE Concerto Grosso No. 2 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (DSO Premiere) January 27-28, 2017 at 7:30PM | January 29, 2017 at 2:30PM JASON ALEXANDER Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jason Alexander, vocalist

FEBRUARY 2017 February 2-3, 2017 at 7:30PM TCHAIKOVSKY AND BRUCKNER Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Alisa Weilerstein, cello TCHAIKOVSKY Variations on a Rococo Theme BRUCKNER Symphony No. 7

February 10-11, 2017 at 7:30PM | February 12, 2017 at 2:30PM PINES OF ROME Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Emanuel Ax, piano ROUSE Symphony No. 5 (World Premiere. Dallas Symphony Commission) BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 2 RESPIGHI Pines of Rome February 23-25, 2017 at 7:30PM | February 26, 2017 at 2:30PM ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jakub Hrůša conducts Vilde Frang, violin (DSO Debut) MARTINŮ The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca (DSO Premiere) BRITTEN Violin Concerto R. STRAUSS Also sprach Zarathustra

MARCH 2017 March 2-4, 2017 at 7:30PM | March 5, 2017 at 2:30PM RACHMANINOFF + RACHMANINOFF Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Hans Graf conducts Garrick Ohlsson, piano RACHMANINOFF Piano Concerto No. 4 RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 1 March 10-11, 2017 at 7:30PM | March 12, 2017 at 2:30PM ELLA & LOUIS Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jeff Tyzik conducts Marva Hicks, vocalist Byron Stripling, trumpet and vocals March 16 + 18, 2017 at 7:30PM | March 19, 2017 at 2:30PM BRAHMS 2 Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Alexander Kerr, violin PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No. 1 BRAHMS Symphony No. 2

March 26, 2017 at 2:30PM Opus 100: The Lay Family Concert Organ Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Thomas Trotter, organ The distinguished British organist performs works by J. S. Bach and others. March 30-31, 2017 at 7:30PM | April 2, 2017 at 2:30PM ST. MATTHEW PASSION Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts James Gilchrist, tenor (Evangelist) Matthias Goerne, baritone (Christus) (DSO Artist-in-Residence) Valentina Farcas, soprano Christianne Stotijn, mezzo-soprano Werner Güra, tenor Philippe Sly, bass-baritone Dallas Symphony Chorus: Joshua Habermann, director Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas: Cynthia Nott, director BACH St. Matthew Passion (Sung in German with English surtitles)

APRIL 2017 April 6-8, 2017 at 7:30PM SHOSTAKOVICH AND BEETHOVEN Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts James Ehnes, violin BEETHOVEN Egmont Overture KERNIS Violin Concerto (Dallas premiere, DSO co-commission) SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5 April 21-22, 2017 at 7:30PM | April 23, 2017 at 2:30PM THE MUSIC OF THE EAGLES Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Brent Havens conducts April 27-29, 2017 at 7:30PM | April 30, 2017 at 2:30PM VIVALDI THE FOUR SEASONS Texas Instruments Classical Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Matthew Halls conducts (DSO Debut) Nathan Olson, violin VIVALDI The Four Seasons BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral”

MAY 2017 May 5-6, 2017 at 7:30PM | May 7, 2017 at 2:30PM MAMBO KINGS Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jeff Tyzik conducts Mambo Kings May 13, 2017 at 11:00AM Mozart’s Magnificent Voyage Dallas Symphony Family Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Classical Kids Live May 19-20, 2016 at 7:30PM ReMix SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival Dallas City Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St, Dallas, TX 75201 May 22, 2016 at 7:00PM YEFIM BRONFMAN PIANO RECITAL SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Yefim Bronfman, piano BARTÓK Suite, Op. 14 SCHUMANN Humoreske DEBUSSY Suite bergamasque STRAVINSKY Petrushka

May 26-27, 2017 at 7:30PM VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS ELGAR Texas Instruments Classical Series SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano (DSO Debut) Paul Groves, tenor (DSO Debut) John Relyea, bass-baritone Dallas Symphony Chorus: Joshua Habermann, director ELGAR The Dream of Gerontius (DSO premiere) May 30, 2017 at 7:30PM MATTHIAS GOERNE IN RECITAL SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival Venue TBD Matthias Goerne, baritone

JUNE 2017 June 2, 2017 at 7:30PM | June 4, 2017 at 2:30PM PROKOFIEV 5 Texas Instruments Classical Series SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Yefim Bronfman, piano BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2 PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 5

June 3, 2017 at 7:30PM PROKOFIEV 5 - BEYOND THE SCORE® SOLUNA International Music & Arts Festival Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jaap van Zweden conducts Beyond the Score® - Prokofiev 5 - Pure Propaganda? PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 5 June 9, 2017 at 2017 at 7:30PM Teen Concert June 14, 2017 at 7:30PM Opus 100: The Lay Family Concert Organ Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Nathan Laube, organ In Association with the Southwest Regional Convention of the American Guild of Organists June 23-24, 2017 at 7:30PM | June 25, 2017 at 2:30PM THE BEST OF JOHN WILLIAMS Dallas Symphony Pops Series Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Jeff Tyzik conducts

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