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Tickets for the kick-off performance of our 2014-15 CIM@Severance Concert Series on Wednesday, October 1, are still available. While the event is free, tickets are required for admittance to the hall and seating. 

CIM President Joel Smirnoff conducts the Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra in a performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 5. 

Wednesday, October 1 at 8pm ORCHESTRA CONCERT | CIM@Severance Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra Joel Smirnoff, conductor Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp minor Severance Hall, Home of the Cleveland Orchestra 11001 Euclid Avenue in University Circle For free tickets, contact the Severance Box Office:  216.231.1111 or clevelandorchestra.com

If you live outside the Cleveland area and can’t make it downtown for this event, you can listen to the live broadcast on WCLV 104.9 FM (or wclv.org).

A renowned concert pianist, superb collaborative artist and sought-after pedagogue, new CIM faculty member HaeSun Paik makes her first appearance with the CIM Orchestra on Wednesday, October 9, on the stage of Severance Hall—performing Tchaikovsky’s universally beloved First Piano Concerto.

This concert, conducted by Carl Topilow, at the Home of The Cleveland Orchestra is the first in the CIM@Severance Concert Series for the 2013-2014 academic year. The evening begins with Fireworks—literally Stravinsky’s Feu d’artifice, Op. 4—a dazzling overture that launched the composer’s career and is immediately followed by the Tchaikovsky work featuring Paik.  After a brief intermission, the Orchestra returns to complete this all-Russian program with Rachmaninoff’s vigorous Second Symphony.

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