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TOCCATA sets WinterFest lineup


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Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus continues its 11th annual WinterFest with Elizabeth Pitcairn in Concert, performing with the legendary Red Mendelssohn Stradivarius violin.

The program opens with Felix Mendelssohn’s symphonic choral masterpiece Elijah (Part 2), featuring vocal soloists Anna Helwing, Joy Strotz, and Becky Earl, sopranos; Liudmila Mullin, mezzo soprano; Brad Perry and Sherman Modeste, tenor; and Stuart Duke, Chris Nelson and Chris Langton, baritones. Finalizing the concert will be Elizabeth Pitcairn, guest violinist, performing Brahms’ Violin Concerto in D major. Jeffrey Lindhorst is Tahoe Symphony concertmaster. Maestro James Rawie will conduct all performances.

The performances are Jan. 29 at 7pm at St. Theresa Church in South Lake Tahoe (1041 Lyons Ave.); Jan. 31 at 3pm at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in South Reno (100 Bishop Manogue Drive); Feb. 3 at 7pm at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Carson City, (3597 Sunridge Drive), and Feb. 5 at 7pm at Cornerstone Church in Incline Village, (300 Country Club Drive).

Two special soiree musicale fundraisers will take place at private locations. The first will be at the Supper Club at Genoa Lakes Golf Course on Jan. 30 at 3pm and the second at a home on Lakeshore Boulevard in Incline Village on Feb. 6 at 3pm. Tickets are $125 per person. Pitcairn will perform, as well as Strotz and Helwing, Mullin, and Perry, accompanied by Donna Axton on piano. For more details or to reserve tickets call 787.602.2121.

Concert tickets are available at the door or online. Preferred seating is $40 and $15 for youth/students. General admission to all concerts is $30 for all adults, $25 for seniors, and $5 for students 19-23.

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