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1 where the stars align AND perform for you SEASON

2 Subscribe/Renew Today Charge by phone Order online Use enclosed order form SUBSCRIBERS RECEIVE PRIORITY SEATING and are free upon calling the office to exchange any concert tickets for a subsequent concert within the season or to receive a tax-deduction donation letter.

3 where the stars align AND perform for you celebrating our 48th SEASON ORDER YOUR 8-CONCERT SUBSCRIPTION SERIES and save nearly 30% off individual-concert ticket prices that s less than $29 per subscription concert. 8-concert subscription $229 // Students $119 ORDER ALL 9 CONCERTS and save even more At just $20 for an additional concert! 9-concert subscription $249 // Students $129 Individual-concert regular ticket $39 // student ticket $19

4 Mischa Maisky, cello Lily Maisky, piano Sunday, OCT 6, 2013» 5:30 pm The Piatigorsky Memorial Concert In a special tribute to the Series Board President Jephta Drachman and her father, legendary cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, we present cellist Mischa Maisky and his daughter Lily Maisky. Maisky has the distinction of being the only cellist in the world to have studied with both Mstislav Rostropovich and Gregor Piatigorsky. Performing Schubert s deeply touching Arpeggione Sonata, Beethoven s Seven Variations on a Theme from Mozart s The Magic Flute, and a second half consisting of Russian Romances, Maisky s return to Shriver Hall promises to be a most magical season opener! available with 9-Concert Subscription Musicians from marlboro Sunday, Oct 20, 2013» 5:30 pm the Joan and Peter Andrews Concert In Honor of Leon Fleisher s 85th Birthday The legendary Marlboro Music Festival has cultivated many of the most talented and remarkable young chamber musicians and soloists for over 50 years in an environment that fosters collaborations with such sought-after artists as Richard Goode, Mitsuko Uchida, Andras Schiff, and more. Musicians from Marlboro returns to our stage in a program of works by Mozart and Bartok culminating in a youthfully invigorating reading of Schumann s Piano Quintet featuring Bella Hristova and Robin Scott, violins, Dimitri Murrath and Vicki Powell, violas, Marcy Rosen, cello, and Cynthia Raim, piano.

5 NELSON Freire, piano Sunday, Nov 17, 2013» 5:30 pm The Douglas and Zarelda Fambrough Concert Nelson Freire is one of the world s truly great pianists, a musician s musician through and through. His communion is unfailingly with the music raves Classical Source. Freire s recordings of works by Beethoven and Chopin are considered among the finest in the classical music catalog, and his interpretive depth, remarkable sense of color and touch, and crystalline technique will be on full display as he plays a recital of works by these masters. Subscription Series SUBSCRIBE/RENEW TODAY: WWW. SHRIVERCONCERTS.ORG MirÓ quartet shai wosner, piano Sunday, dec 15, 2013» 5:30 pm The Howard Family Concert The Reiko T. and Yuan C. Lee Fund for Outstanding String Performers Hailed by The New York Times as possessing explosive vigor and technical finesse, the dynamic Miró Quartet enjoys a place at the top of the international music scene. Recognized for his exceptional artistry, musical integrity, and creative performances, pianist Shai Wosner joins the Miró in a program that includes Schubert and Beethoven and culminates with Brahms lushly scored Piano Quintet in F Minor, guaranteeing a stunning concert!

6 Gerald Finley, bass-baritone Julius Drake, piano Sunday, feb 9, 2014» 5:30 pm The Helen Coplan Harrison Concert Multiple Grammy Award-winning bass-baritone Gerald Finley has become one of the leading singers and dramatic interpreters of his generation. Making his Shriver Hall Debut, Finley will be accompanied by the sensational pianist Julius Drake. Given four stars by The Guardian for their 2012 recording of works by Schumann, Finley and Drake are a perfect duo. Gil Shaham, violin Sunday, feb 23, 2014» 5:30 pm The Paul and Barbara Krieger Early Music Concert The stunningly talented Gil Shaham is one of the foremost violinists of our time, whose flawless technique with inimitable warmth and generosity of spirit has solidified his legacy as an American master. Shaham returns to the Series to complete the cycle of unaccompanied violin works by J.S. Bach begun in the season. This is sure to be a dazzling concert that you don t want to miss! Subscription Series

7 Scharoun Ensemble Berlin Sunday, MAR 16, 2014» 5:30 pm The Mity Clarke Gann Memorial Concert Founded in 1983 by members of the universally acclaimed Berlin Philharmonic, Scharoun Ensemble Berlin is one of Germany s leading chamber-music organizations. Innovative programming, a refined tonal culture, and spirited interpretations are hallmarks of the eight-person chamber group, which performs in a variety of instrumental combinations for its SHCS Debut program culminating in Beethoven s gorgeous Septet. Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet Kathryn Stott, piano Sunday, APR 6, 2014» 5:30 pm The Yale Gordon Young Artist Concert One of the leading trumpet soloists of her generation, Norwegian Helseth has proclaimed her place in the international music world. Tine Thing Helseth is blessed with... a soulful dare one say brooding, Nordic approach to phrasing... outstanding intonation and a sound which is open and honest. praised Gramophone magazine. Don t miss the Series debut of this outstanding young artist as she performs a duo recital with renowned pianist Kathryn Stott. SUBSCRIBE/RENEW TODAY: WWW. SHRIVERCONCERTS.ORG Emanuel Ax, piano Sunday, MAY 11, 2014» 5:30 pm The Sidney and Charlton Friedberg Concert According to The New York Times, Emanuel Ax is a performer who never has an off night. [His] signature style is a shifting balance of poetry, earthiness and analytical clarity Ax returns to the Series in an inventive program that pairs several of Brahms major piano works with newly commissioned works by some of today s most exciting living composers. Don t miss this outstanding artist as he closes our Season!

8 Discovery FREE Series NE All three concerts in the Discovery Series take place in the auditorium of Hodson Hall on The Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus. All are FREE, no tickets, open seating Yale Gordon Competition Winner Saturday, November 2, 2013» 3 pm FREE; no tickets; open seating; $10 suggested donation Cosponsored with The Peggy and Yale Gordon Trust Enjoy a November afternoon hearing an expert performance by one of the Peabody s top young musical talents. MINETTI QUARTETT Saturday, March 8, 2014» 3 pm FREE; no tickets; open seating; $10 suggested donation According to Ionarts, Even hearing them in minor works, one is inclined to take out shares on their future stardom.the Minetti Quartett plays at a level hard to believe for any group, much less one that is still so relatively young. YEVGENY SUDBIN, piano Saturday, May 3, 2014» 3 pm FREE; no tickets; open seating; $10 suggested donation Time and again I come away from a Yevgeny Sudbin recital thinking the same thing, that this brilliant young pianist exhibits an infectious hunger for his repertoire. He seems to consume it, occasionally to be consumed by it, and his exploration of these concertos seems exactly that, an entirely immersory experience. Thrilling. Gramophone magazine

9 W VENUE Help keep these concerts Free Suggested donation: $10 Reservations suggested: Lectures SPRING 2014 LECTURE SERIES Dr. Richard Giarusso Tuesday, March 11, 5:30 pm Tuesday, March 18, 5:30 pm Tuesday, March 25, 5:30 pm Richard Giarusso is a faculty member in the Musicology Department of the Conservatory of The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, where he teaches classes in nineteenth- and twentiethcentury music. He holds a PhD in Historical Musicology from Harvard University and a BA in music and English from Williams College. He is a frequent lecturer for performing organizations in the Baltimore area, having also presented talks for the Handel Choir of Baltimore, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, and Shriver Hall Concert Series Mendeloff Memorial Pre-Concert Lectures. In addition to his scholarly work, he maintains an active career as a singer and conductor throughout the northeast. Lectures are in the Mason Hall auditorium, facing Wyman Park Drive, on The Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus. Parking is available in the South Garage, which is entered from Wyman Park Drive opposite the Wyman Park Building. The south-end elevator brings passengers to the Mason Hall lobby. FREE No Tickets Reservations Required PRE-CONCERT LECTURES Supported in part by The Albert I. Mendeloff Memorial Fund, each subscription series concert is preceded by an informative and engaging lecture by a speaker expert in the music to be performed that evening. All lectures are FREE to concert ticket-holders and take place in the Shriver Hall Clipper Room one hour prior to concert time.

10 Subscribe/Renew Today WAYS TO ORDER Charge by PHONE Order by FAX Office Hours Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Order using our ONLINE TICKETING Or MAIL Your Order to Shriver Hall Concert Series Shriver Hall N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD Subscriber Ticket-Return/ Exchange Policy Can t make a subscription concert? You can return your tickets for a tax-deduction contribution letter or for additional tickets to another subscription concert within the season. Just call the office at Parking Secure parking for all Shriver Hall Concert Series events is available in the Johns Hopkins University South Garage, entered from Wyman Park Drive. The north-end elevator brings passengers to the surface just adjacent to Shriver Hall. The south-end elevator (inside the glassed-in Parking Office) brings passengers to the Mason Hall lobby. Accessibility Shriver Hall is handicapped-accessible. For more details, call the Shriver Hall Concert Series office, Individual Concert Tickets can be ordered at any time and will be mailed when the subscription period concludes. Locations/Directions All subscription concerts take place in Shriver Hall auditorium on The Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus. The Saturday Free Discovery Series concerts take place in Hodson Hall auditorium on The Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus. Shriver Hall Concert Series is an independent non-profit organization not affiliated with The Johns Hopkins University.

11 Season Order Form Please complete entire form and fax to or mail to SHCS office OR CALL OR ORDER ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS NINE-CONCERT SEASON SUBSCRIPTION ORDERS Regular $249 = $ Student $129 (submit copy of valid student ID with order) = $ please detach from brochure and mail or fax your order Eight-Concert SEASON SUBSCRIPTION ORDERS (does not include October 20 performance.) Regular $229 = $ Student $119 (submit copy of valid student ID with order) = $ SUBSCRIBERS SEATING PREFERENCE Current subscribers have until New subscribers will be June 7 to renew their seats. assigned seats beginning June 24. CURRENT SUBSCRIBERS NEW SUBSCRIBERS renew my current seat(s) Prefer orchestra balcony CONTRIBUTION TO THE SHCS ANNUAL FUND = $ Shriver Hall Concert Series is an independent non-profit corporation not affiliated with The Johns Hopkins University. PAYMENT TOTAL = $ Check payable to Shriver Hall Concert Series or VISA MasterCard Card Number Exp. / 3-digit ID Name on Card Patron information Title First Last Address City St Zip+4 Area Code Phone Number RESERVATIONS (FOR FREE EVENTS) Please reserve seats for the annual Spring 2014 Lecture Series. Please record # of reservations for each SHCS FREE Discovery Series concert: Yale Gordon Winner Minetti Quartett Yevgeny Sudbin INDIVIDUAL-CONCERT TICKETS Adults $39 / Students $19 Individual-concert tickets can be ordered at any time by phone OR online and will be mailed when the subscription period concludes. CALL OR ORDER ONLINE office use only: process date:

12 ShriverHallConcertSeries SHRIVER HALL N. CHARLES STREET BALTIMORE, MD where the stars align AND perform for you Baltimore s finest importer of classical music talent The Sun don t miss our season