Christmas Holiday Spectacular

Sunday, December 16, 2007 • 3:00 p.m.
John Peter Holly, conductor

The area’s most popular holiday musical event, Christmas Holiday Spectacular,  returns to the War Memorial stage for the 17th year on Sunday afternoon, Deccember 16th. The first half of this year's Holiday Spectacular will feature an exciting new presentation created especially for the Trenton Symphony entitled "The Snow Maiden," a story with music by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov based on a classic folk-tale. The second half will include popular and traditional music of the season including "Sleigh Ride," "Toyland," "March of the Toys" and other time-honored favorites. As usual, Santa Claus will stop by for his
annual visit to help get everybody into the Christmas Spirit. This concert is enjoyable for both children and adults. Order your tickets early to ensure the best available seats!

Tickets: $40, $35, $30, $25, $20

Special Event Concert: 
United States Marine Band 

Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007 • 8:00 pm

The Symphony Association proudly presents the world-renowned United States Marine Band of Washington DC, in its only area appearance since 2002. All tickets to this outstanding event are free of charge, but they can only be obtained from the War Memorial Box Office, either in-person or by mail. (The Symphony does not have any of these tickets.) All seating is general admission on a first-come, first-served basis. (No reserved seats.) Order early - tickets become available beginning Mon., October 15. To request up to four free tickets to this concert, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to:

Marine Band Concert 
c/o Patriots Theater
P.O. Box 232
Trenton NJ 08625

For wheelchair seating or other special seating needs or for more information, call 609-984-8400.

New Year's Eve Concert

Mon., December 31, 2007 • 8:00 p.m.
John Peter Holly, conductor

Our 16th annual New Year's Eve Concert will
feature an outstanding program of popular
symphonic favorites including Richard Addinsell's Warsaw Concerto with piano soloist Clipper Erickson, Antonin
Dvorak's Carnival Overture, Johann Strauss Jr’s Voices of Spring Waltz, the Festival March from Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser and Ernesto Lecuona's dazzling Malaguenã in a new orchestral arrangement by Bill
Holcombe. Additional music by Igor Stravinsky, Jean Sibelius, Franz Lehar, Franz von Suppé, and Aram Khachaturian will round out this evening of exciting and
high-spirited music. Please order your tickets early because, as in past years, this concert is definitely expected to be sold-out!

Tickets: $65, $55, $45, $35, $25

Special Event Concert: 
Philadelphia Sinfonia

Sunday, February 17, 2008 • 3:00 pm
Gary White, conductor

We are pleased to present a special concert by the Philadelphia Sinfonia, one of the nation's outstanding symphony orchestras for young musicians. Inspired by their 2005 concert tour to Russia, Philadelphia Sinfonia will perform An Afternoon of Russian Delights featuring Dmitri Shostakovich's Festive Overture, Anton Arensky's Variations in a Theme by Tchaikovsky, and
excerpts from Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade. Come hear the passion and power of the great Russian composers, energetically performed by these talented
young musicians!

Tickets: $25, $20, $15, $10, $5