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- Univeristy of South Carolina Symphony | 2021-2022 Season
- Freeman Sundays @3 | 2021-2022 Season
- Koger Center for The Arts Box Office
UofSC Symphony
Season Subscriptions may be bought online for $150 and you can choose your seats.
Discounts are available for Seniors, USC Faculty/Staff, Military and students but
must be purchased in person at the box office.
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• Best seats reserved for season ticket holders
• Save up to 15% off single-ticket prices. It’s like getting one concert free!
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• 2019-2020 season ticket holders can renew subscriptions in person or by phone at
(803) 251-2222
• New subscribers can buy season tickets in person or online: kogercenterforthearts.com
Concerts are at the Koger Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. Join us at 6:45 p.m. before each concert for pre-concert talks in the Koger Center lobby with Scott Weiss, Conductor
Sept. 28, 2021 | Hope, Solidarity and The New World
JD Shaw, horn
AUGUSTA READ THOMAS - Fanfare of Hopeand Solidarity
ATTERBERG - Horn Concerto
DVOŘÁK - Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”
Oct. 26, 2021 | Trailblazers
Tina Milhorn Stallard, soprano
ROSSINI - The Barber of Seville Overture
GEORGE WALKER - Lilacs
BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 4
Nov. 30, 2021 | A Confession of the Soul
Blair Francis Paponiu, flute
ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK - Fanfare on Amazing Grace
MOZART - Flute Concerto No. 1
SIBELIUS - Symphony No. 2
Feb. 3, 2022 | The Pines of Rome
Claire Bryant, cello and featuring UofSC Alumni Brass
HAYDN - Symphony No. 88
SHOSTAKOVICH - Cello Concerto No. 1
RESPIGHI - Pines of Rome
March 3, 2022 | Rising Stars
featuring the winners of the 2021-22 Concerto-Aria Competition
Repertoire and soloists to be announced
April 21, 2022 | Coronation and Celebration: Masterpieces for Choir and Orchestra
UofSC Concert Choir and University Chorus
Jabarie Glass, Alicia W. Walker and Scott Weiss, conductors
HANDEL - Zadok the Priest
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - Five Mystical Songs DEBUSSY - Nocturnes
BERNSTEIN - Chichester Psalms
Support the UofSC Symphony Orchestra
The Orchestra’s long history of excellence is possible, in part, thanks to the annual support from our generous donors. Gifts to the UofSC Symphony Orchestra directly impact our students by providing scholarships, music, masterclasses and by inviting guest artists for residencies and performances. Please make a tax-deductible gift to the orchestra either through the season ticket form or contact our development office
Sponsor a Concert!
You or your business can support the education of the next generation of music leaders by sponsoring one of our 2021-2022 concerts. Benefits include recognition from the stage and in the printed program. Contact our development office for more information.
Freeman Sundays @3 Concert Series
Support student scholarships by purchasing a subscription
Freeman Sunday Concerts feature the university’s renowned music faculty in fresh and vibrant chamber music programs that pair canonic masterpieces alongside brand-new works. Named for philanthropist Cornelia Freeman, the concerts raise scholarship money for gifted music students. The concerts take place at 3 p.m. in the School of Music Recital Hall (813 Assembly St., Columbia, SC).
Sept. 26, 2021 at 3 p.m.
Asunder by John Fitz Rogers
Performed by: Duo Cortona Rachel Calloway, soprano and Ari Streisfeld, viloin
SEVEN by Andrea Casarrubios
Performed by: Claire Bryant, cello
Märchenbilder, four pieces for piano and viola by Robert Schumann
Performed by: Daniel Sweaney, viola and Lynn Kompass, piano
Vallée d’Obermann by Franz Liszt
Performed by: Omar Roy, piano
October 31, 2021 at 3 p.m.
Concerto for Oboe by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by: Hassan Anderson, oboe and Charles Fugo, piano
Sonata for Viola and Piano by Rebecca Clarke
Performed by: Daniel Sweaney, viola and Lynn Kompass, piano
Death of a Seaman by Cecil Cohen
Bayou Home by William Grant Still
Nunc Dimittis by Eugene Hancock
Performed by: Jacob Will, baritone and Lynn Kompass, piano
Yiddish Fantasy for Violin and Piano by Meira Warshauer
Performed by: William Terwilliger, violin and Charles Fugo, piano
Jan. 23, 2022 at 3 p.m.
Silver Linings by Stacy Garrop
Performed by: RoseWind Duo - Scott Herring, marimba and Clifford Leaman, saxophone
Six Studies in English Folk Song by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by: Craig Butterfield, bass and Sara Ernst, piano
A Selection of Brazilian Choros by Pixinguinha, Garoto and Azevedo
Performed by: Bruno Alcalde, guitar, Michael Wilkinson, trombone and Jennifer Parker-Harley, flute
Love Remained by Ben Moore
Performed by: Janet Hopkins, mezzo soprano and Armen Shaomian, piano
Feb. 20, 2022 at 3 p.m.
Songs by Toru Takemitsu
Performed by: J. Daniel Jenkins, countertenor and Bruno Alcalde, guitar
Cantelina by Linda Catlin Smith
Performed by: Greg Stuart, vibraphone and Daniel Sweaney, viola
Les Nuits d’été by Hector Berlioz
Performed by: Rachel Calloway, soprano, Jennifer Parker-Harley, flute, Michael Harley, bassoon, Hassan Anderson, oboe, Joseph Eller, clarinet and J. D. Shaw, horn
Koger Center for the Arts Box Office
806 Park Street
Columbia, SC 29201
(Located at the back of the Koger Center on the corner of Greene and Park Streets.)
Phone: 803-777-5112
Hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
PURCHASING TICKETS:
In Person: Tickets may be purchased at the box office during normal box office hours or at the door on the day of the event starting one hour prior to curtain time.
By Phone: 803-251-2222 (Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)