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Marin Alsop
For Marin Alsop’s bio., please see pg. 12.
Jo seph M eyer ho f f Sy m pho ny Hall
B a l t i mo r e S y m p h o n y O r c h e s t r a
Marin Alsop
Music Director • Harvey M. And Lyn P. Meyerhoff Chair
All-Mozart
Thursday, February 27, 2014 — 8 p.m.
Sunday, March 2, 2014 — 3 p.m.
Marin Alsop, Conductor
Anthony McGill, Clarinet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 186a [201]
Allegro moderato
Andante
Menuetto
Allegro con spirito
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
Allegro
Adagio
Rondo: Allegro
ANTHONY MCGILL
INTERMISSION
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Overture to The Magic Flute, K. 620
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, “Jupiter”
Allegro vivace
Andante cantabile
Allegretto
Molto allegro
The concert will end at approximately 10p.m. on Thursday, and 5p.m. on Sunday.
Anthony McGill
Principal clarinet of
the Metropolitan
Opera Orchestra
since 2004, Anthony
McGill has been recognized as one of the
classical music world’s finest solo, chamber and orchestral musicians.
He has appeared as soloist with many
orchestras, including the Metropolitan
Opera Orchestra and the New York String
Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, the Baltimore
Symphony, the San Diego Symphony and
the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra.
Upcoming orchestral performances include
Orchestra 2001 and the New Jersey
Symphony Orchestra.
As a chamber musician, Mr. McGill has
performed throughout the United States,
Europe and Asia with such quartets as
the Guarneri, Tokyo, Brentano, Pacifica,
Shanghai, Miro and Daedalus, and with
Musicians from Marlboro and Chamber
Music Society of Lincoln Center. He is a
member of the Schumann Trio.
Anthony McGill has collaborated
with Emanuel Ax, Yefim Bronfman, Gil
Shaham, Midori, Mitsuko Uchida and
Lang Lang, and on January 20, 2008,
performed with Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo
Ma and Gabriela Montero at the inauguration of President Barack Obama.
He has appeared on “Performance Today,” MPR’s “St. Paul Sunday Morning,”
the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
series and “Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood.”
In 2013, with his brother Demarre, he
appeared on “NBC Nightly News,” the
“Steve Harvey Show” and on MSNBC
with Melissa Harris-Perry.
In demand as a teacher, Mr. McGill
serves on the faculty of The Juilliard
School, the Peabody Institut HوB