Last season we got things started with "Philharmonic on Fire."  Now we're cranking up the heat with our smoldering 2007–2008 concert season, "... And the Heat Goes On."

You'll find our 7-concert Classics Series features some of the most talented musicians and hottest young artists on the concert scene today. 

I invite you to check out our Classics concerts below ... then get the hottest tickets in town! Order your season tickets today.  I look forward to seeing you in the audience!

Alfred Savia
Music Director

Opening Night with Edgar Meyer

Saturday, September 15, 2007 — 8:00pm
at the Victory Theatre

	Double-bassist Edgar Meyer is one of today's most sought after instrumentalists. His extraordinary talent will dazzle you!
Beckel — Toccata for Orchestra Verdi — Prelude to Aida Bottesini — Concerto No. 2 for Double Bass Meyer — Concerto for Bass Ravel — La Valse More info ...

Bach to Romance

Saturday, October 27, 2007 — 8:00pm
at the Victory Theatre

	Enjoy an evening of intimate chamber music including a Philharmonic trio of harpsicord, flute and violin.
Ravel — Le Tombeau de Couperin J.S. Bach — Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 (for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin) Wagner — Siegfried Idyll Haydn — Symphony No. 88 More info ...

Mozart, Mahler & Magic

Saturday, November 17, 2007 — 8:00pm
at the Victory Theatre

	Soprano Kendra Colton returns home to add the perfect angelic atmosphere to this evening's program of Mozart and Mahler.
Mozart — Exsultate Jubilate Mahler — Symphony No. 4 More info ...

Beethoven & Arabian Nights

Saturday, January 19, 2008 — 8:00pm
at the Victory Theatre

	Augustin Hadelich performs the monumental Beethoven Violin Concerto, followed by Concertmaster John Macfarlane playing Scheherazade!
Mussorgsky — Introduction to Khovantchina Beethoven — Violin Concerto Rimski-Korsakov — Scheherazade More info ...

American Flair

Saturday, February 23, 2008 — 8:00pm
at the Victory Theatre

	This program is "Made in America!" Russell Peck's Voice of the Wood showcases a quartet of Philharmonic cellists.
Bernstein — Candide Overture Peck — Voice of the Wood-for Cello Quartet Copland — Symphony No. 3 featuring theme Fanfare for the Common Man More info ...

Majestic Splendor

Saturday, March 15, 2008 — 8:00pm
at the Victory Theatre

	Pianist Andrew von Oeyen demonstrates a virtuosity that will warm you from your head to your toes.
Alfven — Midsummer Vigil, Swedish Rhapsody No.1 Grieg — Piano Concerto Sibelius — Symphony No. 2 More info ...

Carmina Burana

Saturday, April 26, 2008 — 8:00pm
at the Victory Theatre

	Carmina Burana includes the Evansville Philharmonic Chorus and the Owensboro Symphony Chorus, Soprano DeVonna Lawrence, Tenor Steven Stolen, and Baritone Richard Zeller.
Schubert — Symphony No. 8 in B Minor "Unfinished" Orff — Carmina Burana More info ...