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Palm Beach Symphony To Present Handel’s Messiah

Tickets Now On Sale For Two The Rosarian Academy is located at 807 N. Flagler
Concerts In December At The Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Tickets to Messiah
are $50 and may be purchased at PalmBeachSymphony.
Rosarian Academy org, by calling (561) 281-0145, and at the Palm Beach
Symphony Box Office weekdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Adding to its already expanded and highly-anticipated at 400 Hibiscus Street, Suite 100, West Palm Beach.
2022/23 season, Palm Beach Symphony has announced Proud sponsors of Palm Beach Symphony include Max
it will present Handel’s Messiah conducted by Music and Christine Ansbacher, Mrs. James N. Bay, JoAnne
Director Gerard Schwarz on Friday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Berkow, David C. and Eunice Bigelow, Leslie Rogers
and Saturday, Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. at the Rosarian Academy. Blum, James R. Borynack and Adolfo Zaralegui/Findlay
Tickets are now on sale. Galleries, Braman Motorcars, Thomas and Carol Bruce,
“When you look at the great masterpieces of the past, CIBC Private Wealth, The Colony Hotel, The Frederick
maybe the greatest of them all is this remarkable oratorio A. DeLuca Foundation, Bill and Kem Frick/The Frick
by George Frideric Handel, the Messiah,” said Maestro Maestro Gerard Schwarz and the Palm Beach Symphony. Foundation, Inc., Paul and Sandra Goldner, Peter and
Schwarz. “It is loved by everyone and for good reason. Photo by IndieHouse Films Felicia Gottsegen/Gottsegen Family Foundation, Irwin
It is loved because it is great, great music.” and Janet Gusman, Doris Hastings Foundation, John
Celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, his sacrifice for Florida Symphony Orchestra, Gulfshore Opera, South Herrick, Addison Hines Charitable Trust, George Hines,
mankind and his resurrection, the work has become a fixture Florida Symphony Orchestra, and Opera Fusion. HSS Florida, IYC, Charles and Ann Johnson/The C and A
of the Christmas holiday season and its rousing Hallelujah An award recipient from the Metropolitan Opera Johnson Family Foundation, Barbara and William Karatz
Chorus is known the world over. During the 18th century, National Council, Stephanie Doche’s engagements in Fund/William Karatz and Joan G. Smith, Leonard and
the aristocracy in England stood to hear the Hallelujah the 2022/23 Season include the title role in Handel’s Norma Klorfine Foundation, Gary and Linda Lachman/
Chorus and that has now become a treasured tradition. Ariodante with Opera Neo, Rosina in Il barbiere di The Lachman Family Foundation, Patricia Lambrecht,
“When we start the Hallelujah Chorus it is such a Siviglia with Florida Grand Opera, Nicklausse in Tales Lugano Diamonds, Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, The
thrill to hear the audience stand up and pay homage to of Hoffmann with Opera Louisiane, and Isabella in McNulty Charitable Foundation, David Moscow, NetJets,
this fantastic choral work,” Maestro Schwarz said. “I look L’Italiana in Algeri with St. Petersburg Opera. Palm Beach Design Masters, Patrick and Milly Park, PNC
forward to welcoming everyone, whether you are a novice In addition to Tenor Jonathan Johnson’s recent Private Bank, Lois Pope, Provident Jewelry, Ari Rifkin,
at the Messiah or someone who has heard it 10 times, to engagements in the title role of Bernstein’s Candide Karen and Kenneth Rogers, Ronald Rosenfeld, David
come and be part of our performance. The audience is with the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Utah Symphony Schafer, Robin B. Smith, Dodie and Manley Thaler and the
an integral part of the performance. It’s not just us. It is Orchestra and Des Moines Metro Opera, he has appeared Thaler/Howell Foundation, Jerome and Carol Trautschold,
all of us together.” with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Civic Orchestra of and The Ann Eden Woodward Foundation/James and Judy
Internationally recognized for his moving Chicago, Canadian Opera Company, Lyric Opera of Woods. Programs are also sponsored in part by the State
performances, innovative programming, and extensive Kansas City, Opera Philadelphia, San Diego Opera, Tulsa of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and
catalog of recordings, Maestro Schwarz is a leader both Opera, and Opera Omaha. Culture, and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.
in the southeast region and globally. Locally, he is also Mexican American Bass-Baritone Richard Ollarsaba About Palm Beach Symphony
the music director of the Frost Symphony Orchestra and represented the USA in the 2019 BBC Cardiff Singer of Palm Beach Symphony is South Florida’s premier
the distinguished professor of music, conducting and the World competition and has appeared with Lyric Opera orchestra known for its diverse repertoire and commitment
orchestral studies at University of Miami’s Frost School of Chicago, Wolf Trap Opera, Dallas Opera, Virginia to community. Founded in 1974, this 501(c)(3) nonprofit
of Music. Nationally, he is the music director of the Opera, Opera Omaha, Opera Philadelphia, North Carolina arts organization adheres to a mission of engaging,
All-Star Orchestra, Eastern Music Festival and Mozart Opera and Minnesota Opera as well as internationally educating, and entertaining the greater community of
Orchestra of New York as well as Conductor Laureate with New Zealand Opera, and Opera Hong Kong. the Palm Beaches through live performances of inspiring
of the Seattle Symphony and Conductor Emeritus of the The Chamber Singers is the premier choral ensemble orchestral music. The orchestra is celebrated for
Mostly Mozart Festival. A prolific recording artist with 14 at Florida Atlantic University who perform on campus delivering spirited performances by first-rate musicians
Grammy nominations, his extensive catalogue of more and in collaboration with the Delray Beach Chorale and and distinguished guest artists. Recognized by The
than 350 recordings on 11 labels includes The Gerard the Delray Beach Chorale Chamber Ensemble. Schola Cultural Council for Palm Beach County with a 2020
Schwarz Collection, a 30-CD box set. In his nearly five Cantorum has performed in Palm Beach County since its Muse Award for Outstanding Community Engagement,
decades as a respected classical musician and conductor, founding in 1982 and, in 2016, established a partnership Palm Beach Symphony continues to expand its education
Maestro Schwarz has received hundreds of honors and with the area of Choral and Vocal Studies at FAU as and community outreach programs with children’s
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accolades including nine Emmy Awards, eight ASCAP Ensemble in Residence. concerts, student coaching sessions and master classes,
Awards and numerous Stereo Review and Ovation awards. These two Messiah performances join an already instrument donations and free public concerts that have
He holds the Ditson Conductor’s Award from Columbia expanded season of six Masterworks concerts presented reached more than 64,000 students in recent years. For
University, was the first American named Conductor of at the Kravis Center that will feature: Sarah Chang, violin more information, visit www.palmbeachsymphony.org.
the Year by Musical America and has received numerous (Nov. 6); Garrick Ohlsson, piano (Dec. 1); Susan Graham,
honorary doctorates. His memoir, Behind the Baton, was mezzo-soprano (Jan. 30); Misha Dichter, piano (March
released by Amadeus Press in March 2017. 14); Joshua Bell, violin (April 16); and Maria João Pires,
For these concerts, Maestro Schwarz will be joined by piano (May 15).
Soprano Robyn Marie Lamp, Mezzo-Soprano Stephanie
Doche, Tenor Jonathan Johnson and Bass-Baritone
Richard Ollarsaba who perform the Handel’s dazzling
vocal solos. The inspirational choral passages of Messiah BUILDING LIFE’S CHAMPIONS
are delivered by Florida Atlantic University Chamber
Singers and Schola Cantorum of Florida under the
direction of Chorus Master Patricia P. Fleitas, director imagine collaborative personalized insightful creative learning
of choral and vocal studies at FAU.
Robyn Marie Lamp made her Carnegie Hall debut in
her 2018/19 season, singing the soprano solo in Ralph
Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem and has performed
with Boston Lyric Opera and in Florida with the Southwest

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