Concert Season:
“Raising Our Voices”
2007 - 2008 — Our 22nd Season
The Dakota Valley Symphony returns for its 22nd Season.
All concerts are listed below.
Directions are available via MapQuest.
A New Voice — New This Year!
Saturday, April 26, 2008 — 7:30 pm
Sunday, April 27, 2008 — 2:00 pm
- A New Voice
- Featuring the winner of the Dakota Valley Symphony's Young Artists Competition
- Hanson: Symphony No. 2 (the Romantic)
- Additional pieces TBA
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Concert Season:
Past Concerts:
Voices From The Orchestra
Saturday, October 6, 2007 — 7:30 pm
Sunday, October 7, 2007 — 2:00 pm
- Voices From The Orchestra
- Christine Springer, Bassoon
- Gerry Abraham, Horn
- Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 in E flat
- Mozart: Bassoon Concerto
- Franck: Symphony in d minor
Christmas Pops
Saturday, December 8, 2007 - 7:30 pm - 
Sunday, December 9, 2007 - 2:00 pm
- Christmas Pops
- Dakota Valley Symphony Chorus
- Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite No. 1
- Moore/Holcombe: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
- Silvestri: The Polar Express
- Biebl: Ave Maria
- Courtney: A Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas
- Woeste: O Come All Ye Faithful
- Smith/McCashin: In the Bleak Midwinter
Tops of the Pops — One Performance Only
Saturday, January 19, 2008 — 7:30 pm
- Tops of the Pops
- This concert is our once-a-year fundraising event where the emphasis is on FUN. Enjoy ensemble, choral and orchestra performances interspersed with live auction bidding, free refreshments, and a fabulous "Wall of Wine" raffle.
- Raffle tickets are $5 each. You must be at least 21 years old to purchase a raffle ticket, and you can win even if you are not able to attend the concert! Winner (if not at Saturday's concert) will be notified on January 20. Delivery of the prize may be arranged if winner lives in the metro area; outside of the metro area winner will need to pick up the wine.
- Concert tickets: $20 in advance or $25 at the door.
- Tickets for this concert are not included in Season Ticket pricing and must be purchased separately.
This activity is made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council through a grant from the McKnight Foundation and an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature.
With Many Voices
Saturday, February 23, 2008 — 7:30 pm
Sunday, February 24, 2008 — 2:00 pm
- With Many Voices
- Lakeville North High School (note special location for this concert)
- Lakeville North High School Chorale, Paul Wigley, Director
- Dakota Valley Symphony Chorus
- Ariana Kim, Violin
- Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major
- Dvorak: Te Deum
- Bach: Dona Nobis Pacem from the Mass in b minor
This activity is made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council through a grant from the McKnight Foundation and an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature.
From Winter to Spring — One Performance Only
Sunday, March 16, 2008 — 2:00 pm
- From Winter to Spring
- James Riccardo, Violin
- The Four Seasons is one of the world's most well-known and loved pieces of Baroque music. Antonio Vivaldi's masterpiece expresses the emotion and movement of each season of the year. This concert will feature Spring, with its gentle breezes, singing birds, and playful streams, and Winter, with chattering teeth and ice storms! The familiar music will stay with you, even after the concert is over.
- Vivaldi: Concerto Op. 8 No. 1 Spring from The Four Seasons
- Vivaldi: Concerto Op. 8 No. 1 Winter from The Four Seasons
This activity is made possible, in part, by funds provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council through a grant from the McKnight Foundation and an appropriation by the Minnesota Legislature.
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Performance Calendar
Select a performance date below to learn more about the concert repertoire, concert location (including map), and concert time. Ticket information will be listed, if applicable.
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Tickets
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Sponsors
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