September 29, 2007 8p.m.

Hector Berlioz
Roman Carnival

Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D major

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Guest Artist, Kiril Laskarov, violin
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Concert sponsored by Bill and Lynn Weidner.

November 17, 2007 8 p.m.

Dmitri Shostakovich
Ballet Suite No. 1

Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major

Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C major (“The Great”)

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Guest Artist, Ilya Yakushev, piano
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Concert sponsored by Rick and Jeri Crawford, Green Valley Grocery

Athena Mertes

Matthew Newman

Leslie Harper

December 8, 2007 8 p.m.
December 9, 2007 2 p.m.

Maestro Itkin brings you an ALL-NEW HOLIDAY PROGRAM filled with the joy of this festive season.

Guest Artists,
Athena Mertes, soprano
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Matthew Newman, tenor
Artist Bio

Leslie Harper, mezzo-soprano
Artist Bio

Joining the Philharmonic is the Las Vegas Master Singers, lead by Dr. Jocelyn K. Jensen.

Concerts sponsored by Sprint/Nextel and the Las Vegas Monorail

February 16, 2008 8 p.m.

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor

Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphony No. 3 in A minor

Guest Artist, Navah Perlman, piano
Artist Bio

Concert sponsored by Barbara Lee and Bruce Woollen

April 5, 2008 8 p.m.

Franz Liszt
Les Préludes

Camille Saint-Saëns
Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G minor

Guest Artist, Gal Nyska, cello
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Concert sponsored by The Las Vegas Philharmonic Guild

May 10, 2008 8 p.m.

Robert Schumann
Symphony No. 4 in D minor

Arthur Honegger
King David

Guest Artists:
David Carradine , Narrator

Gloria Hoffmann , witch of Endor

Lynnette Chambers, Mezzo Soprano
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Mark Thomsen, Tenor
Artist Bio

Athena Mertes, soprano
Artist Bio

Concert sponsored by Art and C.J. Woolston