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The San Bernardino Symphony presents The San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra with Music Director and Conductor Carlo Ponti Jr.

THE 2011-2012 SEASON

Event	Date	Time	Title	Notes (Links go to the Wikipedia)
Concert	Saturday, October 1st, 2010 8pm Sunday Oct 2nd 3pm, Our Lady of the Lake, Lake Arrowhead	-	Contrasts	Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 in A Magor, op. 90, 'Italian', Beethoven: Symphony no. 4 in B flat Major, op. 60,
Fun	Sunday, November 13th	1:00p-5:00pm	Annual Musical Home Tour	See Below
Concert	Saturday, November 19	8pm	Evening by the Rhine	Rossini: Overture to L'Italiana in Algeri Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in e minor. op 11, Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97, 'Rhenish'
Concert	Sunday January 15th, 2012	3pm	Wondrous Winds	George Kleinsinger: Tubby the Tuba Frank Martin: Concerto for 7 wind instruments. Mozart, Sinfonia Cencertante in E-Falt Major, K297b Instument Petting Zoo
Concert	Saturday, March 10th	8pm	Orchestral Treasues	Mozart: Overture to the Marriage of Figaro, K492 Elgar: Cellow Concerto in e minor op 85 Shostakovich: Symphony no. 9 in E-Falt Major, Op 70
Concert	Saturday, May 19th	8pm	Tchaikovsky's Finest	Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez (Guitar) Debussy: Prelude to 'Afternoon of a Faun' Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 in f minor op 36

All concerts are at the California Theater of Performing Arts; 562 W. Fourth Street; San Bernardino, California. Each concert is followed by an informal After Glow (with snacks) where you can meet the musicians.

Buy tickets in advance at the Symphony Office at 415, W 2nd St., San Bernardino, CA 92401 (Phone: (909)-381-5388, Web: www.sanbernardinosymphony.org, EMail: SBSymphony1@aol.com )

Rush tickets for students are made available 30 minutes before the concert -- pay $10 (cash) at the will call table at the California Theater.

Notes

Musical Home Tour: Enjoy music in four lovely homes in San Bernardino. Refreshments, Treasures, Opportunity Drawings. See the details .
Contact one of the co-chairs, Erika Quinonez (909-559-3208) or Judy Podskalan (909-496-6022), for details.
Frank Plash: The late Frank Plash was a quiet presence at every major musical event in the San Bernardino area. Those who knew him, knew of his passion for music and his deep knowledge. He served the San Bernardino Symphony in many voluntary capacities and left a large bequest to the orchestra when he died. He will be missed by many in this town.
Carlo Ponti Jr.: The son of actress Sophia Loren and film director Carlo Ponti. He has conducted orchestras in France, Spain, Vienna, Hungary, and Russia. In the 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 seasons he conducted sell-out concerts in San Bernardino with energy, skill, and knowledge. In July 2001 he brought the Russian National Orchestra to San Bernardino as part of their world tour. In the 2001-2002 season he became the music directory of the San Bernardino Symphony.
Carlo Ponti Sr.: Carlo Ponti was a world famous Italian film director and producer. He died January 10th 2007. He directed or produced movies such as La Strada, Blow-up and Dr. Zhivago (click here for filmography).

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