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photoSummer Festival 2008: Relax Outdoors » Beethoven's Fifth
August 23rd, 2008

They are perhaps the most famous four notes in music: the da-da-da-dum opening of Beethoven’s mighty fifth symphony. This pillar of the repertoire is paired with the works of two other classical giants, providing a roller coaster ride of music where emotions remain high until the very end.

photoSummer Festival 2008: Relax Outdoors » Tchaikovsky Spectacular
September 6th, 2008

The traditional end of Pacific Symphony’s Summer Festival, including the thrilling climax of thundering cannons and spectacular fireworks in the “1812” Overture. Before that, enjoy the best of Russian composers: from Tchaikovsky’s beloved “Nutcracker” ...

photoConcert for Hope » Concert for Hope
September 13th, 2008

In celebration of the Grand Opening of the Orange County Rescue Mission's Village of Hope, Baritone Jubilant Sykes joins the Pacific Symphony in Aaron Copland's tribute to the wonder of traditional American music in American Songs.

Opening Night at the Symphony » Opening Night at the Symphony
September 18th, 2008

Join us in celebrating the Pacific Symphony’s 30th Anniversary Season and the debut of the William J. Gillespie Concert Organ with an elegant pre-concert dinner and exclusive post-concert reception.

photoClassics 2008-2009 » Organ Grandeur
September 18th - 20th, 2008

Marking the debut of the stunning William J. Gillespie Concert Organ, this season-opening celebration features Bach’s wonderfully melodramatic Toccata and Fugue — which has been used in films, video games and even rock songs. Also on the program: Saint-Saens’ roof-raising Symphony No. 3.

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August 2008

Beethoven's Fifth

August 23, 2008
Beginning at 8:00PM

They are perhaps the most famous four notes in music: the da-da-da-dum opening of Beethoven’s mighty fifth symphony. This pillar of the repertoire is paired with the works of two other classical giants, providing a roller coaster ride of music where emotions remain high until the very end.
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Target Symphony in the Cities - Mission Viejo

August 2, 2008
Beginning at 7:00PM

Gather your lawn chairs and picnic baskets and head out to Oso Viejo Community Park in Mission Viejo for a free summer concert by Pacific Symphony!
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Target Symphony in the Cities - Brea

August 3, 2008
Beginning at 7:00PM

Gather your lawn chairs and picnic baskets and head out to Brea Downtown Center in Brea for a free summer concert by Pacific Symphony!
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Bernstein on Broadway

August 9, 2008
Beginning at 8:00PM

From the giddiness of “On the Town,” to the heartbreak of “West Side Story,” Leonard Bernstein’s genius was as much alive on Broadway as in the symphony hall. Music Director Carl St.Clair – a disciple of Bernstein – leads our homage to this quintessentially American composer.

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Target Symphony in the Cities - Irvine

August 16, 2008
Beginning at 7:00PM

Gather your lawn chairs and picnic baskets and head out to Heritage Park in Irvine for a free summer concert by Pacific Symphony!
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Target Symphony in the Cities - Lake Forest

August 17, 2008
Beginning at 7:00PM

Gather your lawn chairs and picnic baskets and head out to Pittsford Park in Lake Forrest for a free summer concert by Pacific Symphony!
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