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Fall into optimism at the theater

"Symphony opens strong with Beethoven's Eroica (Sept. 19-20), parlaying familiar works by Sibelius and Dvorak with Beethoven's #3, but the most intriguing fall classics concert is undoubtedly CSO's sequel, Schubert's Tragic Symphony (Oct. 10-11), with Mei-Ann Chen guest conducting and Wu Man soloing on the Charlotte premiere of Zhao Jiping's Pipa Concerto #2, playing the Chinese lute. For classical party animals, there are matinee and evening editions of Bachtoberfest II (Oct. 24), pairing brews and baroque to kick off Symphony's innovative KnightSounds series for 2014-15."

Full article at Creative Loafing