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MAHLER’S TITAN DOWNTOWN BALTIMORE MUSIC CENTER AT STRATHMORE Thursday, April 19, 2018, 8pm JOSEPH MEYERHOFF SYMPHONY HALL Friday, April 20, 2018, 8pm Saturday, April 21, 2018, 8pm Markus Stenz, Principal Guest Conductor Jonathan Carney, violin Dariusz Skoraczewski, cello Ryo Yanagitani, piano Ludwig van Beethoven Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano in C Major, op. 56, “Triple Concerto” Allegro Largo Rondo alla polacca Jonathan Carney Dariusz Skoraczewski Ryo Yanagitani THE CITY IS IN YOUR POCKET. INTERMISSION Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D Major, “Titan” Langsam. Schleppend Kräftig bewegt Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen Stürmisch bewegt The concert will end at approximately 10 pm. PRESENTING SPONSOR: About the Artists Markus Stenz For Markus Stenz’s bio, please see pg. 26. Markus Stenz last appeared with the BSO in April 2018, conducting Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances. Jonathan Carney Concertmaster Jonathan Carney is in his 17 th season with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra after 12 seasons in the same position with London’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Born in New Jersey, Carney hails from a musical family, with all six members having graduated from The Juilliard School. After completing his studies with Ivan Galamian and Christine Dethier, he was awarded a Leverhulme Fellowship to continue his studies in London at the Royal College of Music. After enjoying critically acclaimed international tours as both concertmaster and soloist with numerous ensembles, Carney was invited by Vladimir Ashkenazy to become concertmaster of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 1991. He was also appointed concertmaster of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in 1994 and the Basque National Orchestra GoDowntownBaltimore.com can help you find a place to eat, a place to grab a drink, a place to see a show, and a place to call your own. M A R –A P R 2018 / OV E R T U R E 31