National Symphony Orchestra
NSO Family Concert: The Mozart Experience with Magic Circle Mime Company
The NSO and Magic Circle Mime Co. introduce kids to the most famous child star of all time--Mozart! When a mischievous street musician gets caught playing the orchestra's piano, the conductor invites her to "be Mozart" and see life through his eyes.
Sun., Mar. 4, 2012
Concert Hall
$15.00 - $18.00
National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach, conductor / Matthias Goerne, bass-baritone & Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano / Music of Bartók
Christoph Eschenbach continues The Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna with works by Budapest's Bartók. Matthias Goerne and Michelle DeYoung lend their voices to Bluebeard's Castle on a program with The Miraculous Mandarin.
Mar. 8 - 10, 2012
Concert Hall
$20.00 - $85.00
National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach, conductor / Hungarian Dances
The Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna continues with Christoph Eschenbach conducting the NSO in "Hungarian Dances," a collection of works by composers Bartók, Kodály, Liszt, and Brahms.
Fri., Mar. 9, 2012, 8:00 PM
Concert Hall
$20.00 - $85.00
National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach, conductor / Beethoven: Fidelio
Christoph Eschenbach continues The Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna with NSO performances of Fidelio, Beethoven's only opera, in concert with singers and chorus.
Mar. 15 - 17, 2012
Concert Hall
$20.00 - $85.00
National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach, conductor / Music by the Strauss Family
As part of The Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna, Christoph Eschenbach conducts the NSO in works by Johann Strauss Jr. and brother Josef, including the overture to Die Fledermaus, in celebration of their beloved Vienna.
Fri., Mar. 16, 2012, 1:30 PM
Concert Hall
$20.00 - $85.00
National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach, conductor / Dvorák: Stabat Mater
Hear the genius of Dvorák as The Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna continues with Maestro Eschenbach conducting the NSO in Stabat Mater, with singers Anne Schwanewilms, Nathalie Stutzmann, Steve Davislim, and Burak Bilgili.
Mar. 22 - 24, 2012
Concert Hall
$20.00 - $85.00
National Symphony Orchestra: Christoph Eschenbach, conductor / Music of Dvorák & Janácek
The Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna stops in Prague with Christoph Eschenbach conducting the National Symphony Orchestra in works by Dvorák and Janácek.
Fri., Mar. 23, 2012, 8:00 PM
Concert Hall
$20.00 - $85.00
David and Alice Rubenstein are the Presenting Underwriters of the NSO.
The NSO Music Director Chair is generously endowed by Roger and Vicki Sant.
General Dynamics is the proud sponsor of the National Symphony Orchestra Classical Season.
The Blue Series is sponsored by United Technologies Corporation.
The Macy*s Foundation and Washington Gas are the proud sponsors of NSO Family Concerts.
NSO Family Concerts are made possible in part by the generous support of
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation and the U.S. Department of Education,
and through an endowment from the Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family Foundation.
Performances for Young Audiences is made possible by
The Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Program is made possible through the generous support of
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation.
The Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna
Presenting Underwriter HRH Foundation
Additional support is provided by
Noémi and Michael Neidorff and the Centene Charitable Foundation,
The Honorable Nancy G. Brinker, and State Plaza Hotel.
International Programming at the Kennedy Center is made possible through the generosity of the
Kennedy Center International Committee on the Arts.
This project is supported in part by an award from the
National Endowment for the Arts.
