June 2012
June 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, and 23 — Opera Theatre of St. Louis — Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland (North American premiere); Michael Christie, conductor — Loretto Hilton Center, St. Louis
Summer 2012 - Colorado Music Festival
June 24 — Opening Night, CMF Chamber Orchestra - Simone Dinnerstein, piano; Dukas:
Fanfare from “La Péri”; Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2; Mendelssohn: Symphony 
No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, “Italian”
June 28 and 29 — CMF Festival Orchestra — Hans Krása: Brundibár, featuring a children's choir, images of famed illustrator Maurice Sendak from the recently published children’s book, and Ela Weissberger, Holocaust survivor and original cast member; Schreker: Intermezzo Op. 8 (U.S. Premiere); Prokofiev: Cinderella Suites
July 5 and 6 — CMF Festival Orchestra — Disney in Concert: Magical Music from the Movies, including Mary Poppins, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid and more!
July 8 — Mozart Mini-Festival, CMF Chamber Orchestra with guest soloists and the CMF Festival Chorus — Marriage of Figaro Overture & Act 2 Finale; Requiem in D minor, K.626
July 12 — Mozart Mini-Festival, CMF Festival Orchestra — Piano Concerto No. 25; Symphony No. 38 in D Major, “Prague”
July 13 — Mozart Mini-Festival, CMF Festival Orchestra — Horn Concertos No. 1 & 3; Symphony No. 41 in C Major, “Jupiter”
July 15 — Mozart Mini-Festival, CMF Chamber Orchestra — Mozart & Salieri featuring F. Murray Abraham, narrator
July 22 — Rediscovered Masters, CMF Chamber Orchestra — Shostakovich: “Hamlet” Suite, Op. 32; Weinberg: Flute Concerto No. 1, Op. 75 (North American premiere); Haydn: Symphony No. 73 in D Major, "The Hunt"
July 26 and 27 — CMF Festival Orchestra — Mahler: Symphony No. 7
July 29 — Brandenburgs - Old & New, CMF Chamber Orchestra — Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 3 & 6; Hartke: A Brandenburg Autumn; Theofanidis: Muse; Kernis: Concerto with Echoes
August 2 and 3 — Festival Finale: Mighty Fifths, CMF Festival Orchestra — Daniel Kellogg: World Premiere commissioned by CLICK!; Greenberg: Symphony No. 5; Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
2012-2013 Season Highlights
September 22, 25, 27, 29 and 30 — Minnesota Opera — Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi; Michael Christie, conductor — Ordway Center, St. Paul, MN
October 4 — Phoenix Symphony — Vivaldi's Four Seasons and Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires with Karen Gomyo, violin; Michael Christie, conductor — Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
November 10, 13, 15, 17 and 18 — Minnesota Opera — Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti; Michael Christie, conductor — Ordway Center, St. Paul, MN
November 23 and 24 — Phoenix Symphony — Carl Orff's Carmina Burana with the Phoenix Symphony Chorus and Marjan Mozetich's Procession of Duos; Michael Christie, conductor — Symphony Hall
January 3 and 5 — Phoenix Symphony — Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with Concertmaster Steven Moeckel, Copland’s El Salon Mexico and Schumann’s Symphony No. 4 in D minor; Michael Christie, conductor — Symphony Hall
January 10 and 12 — Phoenix Symphony — Holst's The Planets with images from space and female members of the Phoenix Symphony Chorus, and a world premiere by composer Mason Bates; Michael Christie, conductor — Symphony Hall
March 21, 22 and 23 — Phoenix Symphony — Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Saint-Saëns' Organ Symphony with Paul Jacobs, and a world premiere by composer Stephen Paulus; Michael Christie, conductor — Symphony Hall
April 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20 and 21 — Minnesota Opera — Turandot by Giacomo Puccini; Michael Christie, conductor — Ordway Center, St. Paul, MN
April 25, 26 and 27 — Phoenix Symphony — Liszt's Dante Symphony and Antonio Estévez’s La Cantata Criolla with the Phoenix Symphony Chorus; Michael Christie, conductor — Symphony Hall
May 9, 10* and 11 — Phoenix Symphony — Christie's Farewell Concert; Dvorák’s Scherzo Capriccioso, Mozart’s Symphony No. 38 and Lutoslawski’s Concerto for Orchestra— Symphony Hall and *Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
June 19, 22, 25, 28 and July 2, 5, 7 — San Francisco Opera — Mark Adamo: The Gospel of Mary Magdalene (world premiere); Michael Christie, conductor — War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
