Triumphant Sounds

Ruslan Biryukov, cello

Classics Series I
7:30pm Saturday, October 24, 2009
Atonement Lutheran Church
9948 Metcalf

  • Wagner’s Die Meistersinger Prelude
  • Tchaikovsky’s “Roccoco  Variations”  for Cello and Orchestra. Ruslan Biryukov, guest soloist and Mu phi Epsilon Artist*
  • Brahms’ Symphony No. 2, D major

*Presented in partnership with the Mu Phi Epsilon International Competition and sponsored by the Mu Phi Epsilon Foundation.


Nostalgic Classics

Classics Series II
Saturday, November 21, 2009
7:30 p.m.
Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral – Founder’s Hall
415 W 13th St (13th and Broadway)

  • Henry Purcell / Steven Stucky: Funeral Music for Queen Mary
  • Faure’s: Pelleas et Melisande Suite
  • Haydn’s Symphony No. 104 “London”

Cost: FREE, no tickets required.

Click here for driving directions and parking information for Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral

Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.

Sounds of the Season

Saturday, December 12, 2009
7:30 p.m.

Atonement Lutheran Church
9948 Metcalf

  • Bring your family and friends to hear some of the season’s most wonderful music.  You’ll hear something traditional, something meaningful and something fun!  This is a concert event the whole family will enjoy.  Come ready to hear the Kansas City Civic Orchestra with the Atonement Lutheran Chorus (Rick Deasley, music director) perform your favorite SOUNDS OF THE SEASON!

KCCO and Atonement Lutheran Church will host a food drive to benefit Harvesters. We invite you to bring a non-perishable food item and help stamp out hunger in Kansas City this holiday season.

Cost: FREE, no tickets required.

Encore concert at John Knox Village

Sounds of the Season (encore)

Encore performance
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
7:30 p.m.

The Pavilion at John Knox Village
520 NW Murray Road

  • Bring your family and friends to hear some of the season’s most wonderful music.  You’ll hear something traditional, something meaningful and something fun!  This is a concert event the whole family will enjoy.  Concerts are always FREE, so come ready to hear the Kansas City Civic Orchestra perform your favorite SOUNDS OF THE SEASON!

Cost: FREE, no tickets required.

Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.

Heroic Finale

Classic Series IV
Saturday, April 17, 2010
7:30 p.m., pre-concert talk at 6:45 p.m.

The Folly Theater
300 W. 12th St

  • Bruch’s Concerto for violin & viola, Op. 88 E minor
  • Beethoven’s: Symphony No. 3, Op. 55 Eflat major “Eroica”
  • Sarah Gentry & Kate Hamilton, guest soloists

Cost: FREE, no tickets required.

Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.