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   "Michael Morgan is the Mad Hatter of symphony
music directors, creating wildly imaginative
     concerts
where other more tradition-rooted directors fear to go." ~ Oakland Tribune
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Opening Night: New World A-Comin' Friday, November 4,
8pm Michael Morgan, Conductor
 Join us for Opening Night as we celebrate the rich,
vibrant tradition of American music. We'll start with the captivating
swing of Duke Ellington's hopeful, forward-looking New World
A-Comin'.
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Let Us Break Bread Together: A Holiday Celebration Sunday,
December 11, 4pm Michael Morgan, Conductor
 Theres no better way to get in the holiday spirit than
by coming to Let Us Break Bread Together, now a beloved Bay Area
seasonal tradition. Join us for inspiring performances of gospel music,
classical selections, holiday favorites and sing-alongs.
 NOTE: This concert is not part of the
regular subscription series; tickets must be ordered
separately.
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Carmina Burana Friday, January 27,
8pm Michael Morgan,
Conductor
 Few works have achieved the iconic status of Carl Orff's
Carmina Burana. It is one of the most recognizable and frequently
performed choral works in the Western classical tradition. We'll also be joined
by the Oakland Symphony Chorus and Oakland Youth Orchestra to celebrate the
recent merger of our three organizations to form the newly created East Bay
Performing Arts.
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Heroes & Giants Friday, February 24,
8pm Michael Morgan,
Conductor
 Featuring works by two of the brightest figures in a
generation of European musicians whose careers were prematurely terminated by
the rise of the Nazi regime: Czech composer and pianist Erwin Schulhoff and
composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg. Program
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Stops on the Orient Express Friday, March 16,
8pm Michael Morgan,
Conductor
 We'll open the program with Schubert's delightful Overture
in C Major and continue with composer Ned Rorem's Letters from Paris.
Andrew Sords makes his debut with OEBS playing one of the greatest concertos
ever written, Brahms' richly harmonic Violin Concerto.
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Notes from the Phillipines Friday, April 20,
8pm Michael Morgan,
Conductor
 David Requiro makes his OEBS debut playing Dvorak's Cello
Concerto, written during the composer's final year in New York. Also on the
program will be works by Filipino composers, including a new work by a Filipino
jazz composer commissioned by OEBS.
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Season Finale: Do That Voodoo Friday, May
18, 8pm Michael Morgan,
Conductor
 Daniel Bernard Roumain blends his Haitian roots with
classical and techno textures. Bay Area native and musical prodigy Taylor
Eigsti returns home to present the World Premiere of a work he's writing for
jazz piano and orchestra. And jazz vocalist Paula West will delight us with a
set backed by the orchestra.
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