Haydn: The Creation
Friday, October 19 at 8.00pm
Sunday, October 21 at 3.00pm
Symphony Hall

The beginning of a new era! Grant Llewellyn makes his debut as Music Director.

Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Dominique Labelle, soprano
Richard Clement, tenor
Neal Davies, bass

Handel: Messiah
Saturday, December 1 at 3.00pm
Sunday, December 2 at 3.00pm
Friday, December 7 at 7.30pm
Saturday, December 8 at 3.00pm
Sunday, December 9 at 3.00pm
Symphony Hall

Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Nancy Argenta, soprano
Brian Asawa, countertenor
Finnur Bjarnason, tenor
Stephen Powell, baritone

A Baroque Christmas
Sunday, December 16 at 3.00pm
Friday, December 21 at 8.00pm
NEC's Jordan Hall

This program for the Christmas season in intimate Jordan Hall features a baroque masterpiece by Charpentier, plus festive music by early English composers.

John Finney, conductor

Charpentier: Midnight Mass for Christmas

Jazz/Classical Improvisations
Friday, January 18 at 8.00pm
Sunday, January 20 at 3.00pm
Symphony Hall

Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Wayne Marshall, piano
Robert Levin, piano

MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 10 for Two Pianos, K. 365
Additional works by Mozart, Haydn, and Gershwin

Mozart Symphonies
Friday, February 8 at 8.00pm
Saturday, February 9 at 3.00pm
Sunday, February 10 at 3.00pm
Symphony Hall

Grant Llewellyn, conductor
Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385 (Haffner)
Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 (Jupiter)

Bach: Ancient and Modern
Friday, February 22 at 8.00pm
NEC's Jordan Hall
Sunday, February 24 at 3.00pm
Old South Chuch

Grant Llewellyn, conductor

BACH: Motet "Komm, Jesu, komm!"
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE: Bach Measures
from Bach's Christmas chorale "In dir ist Freude"
BACH: Partita No. 1 from Klavieruebung Part I
STEVEN STUCKY: Partita-Pastorale after JSB
J.S. BACH: Motet: "Jesu Meine Freude"

Tavener: Lamentations and Praises
Friday, March 22 at 8.00pm
Sunday, March 24 at 3.00pm
Sanders Theater

Members of the Society Orchestra, together with Chanticleer, the celebrated vocal ensemble based in San Francisco, give the Boston premiere of Sir John Tavener's Lamentations and Praises, based on an Orthodox service for Holy Friday.

Boston performances co-presented with FleetBoston Celebrity Series.

Baroque Concertos
Friday, April 5 at 8.00pm
NEC's Jordan Hall
Sunday, April 7 at 3.00pm
Sanders Theater

Principal players from the Orchestra display their uncommon virtuosity in a program featuring an array of superb works from the Italian Baroque.

Grant Llewellyn, conductor

Program to include music by Vivaldi, Handel, and Corelli.

Handel: Ariodante
Friday, April 19 at 7.30pm
Sunday, April 21 at 3.00pm
Symphony Hall

A story of tumultuous passion, treachery, and the ultimate triumph of love. Christopher Hogwood returns in his new role as Conductor Laureate to conduct this semi-staged opera sung in Italian with English supertitles.

Christopher Hogwood, conductor
Beth Clayton, Ariodante
Amy Burton, Ginevra

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