{"id":88505,"date":"2018-06-14T12:17:59","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T16:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=88505"},"modified":"2018-06-14T19:40:53","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T23:40:53","slug":"umw-philharmonic-announces-2018-19-concert-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/14\/umw-philharmonic-announces-2018-19-concert-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Anka to Open UMW&#8217;s 2018-19 Philharmonic Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American singing icon Paul Anka will kick off UMW\u2019s new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umwphilharmonic.com\/\">Philharmonic Orchestra<\/a>\u00a0Season this fall. A <em>Star Trek\u00a0<\/em>celeb, travel guru and violin virtuoso will round out the star-studded lineup. The series will run October through April in Dodd Auditorium.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_88506\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88506\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"88506\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/14\/umw-philharmonic-announces-2018-19-concert-season\/anka-approvved-image\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ANKA APPROVVED IMAGE\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Singer-songwriter Paul Anna opens UMW Philharmonic Orchestra 2018-19 season.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Singer-songwriter Paul Anna opens UMW Philharmonic Orchestra 2018-19 season.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-1024x683.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-680x453.jpg 680w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-1140x760.jpg 1140w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE-600x400.jpg 600w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/ANKA-APPROVVED-IMAGE.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Singer-songwriter Paul Anka opens UMW Philharmonic Orchestra 2018-19 season.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Anka, known for such chart-topping hits as <em>Puppy Love\u00a0<\/em>and <em>Put Your Head on My Shoulder<\/em>, will take the stage during the season\u2019s first show, the Celebrity Series Concert on Saturday, Oct. 6. The Canadian-born singer-songwriter enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame both in music and as a heartthrob in the late 1950s, with concerts that sent teenage girls swooning. He went on to pen the theme song for <em>The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson\u00a0<\/em>and hits for other top artists, including <em>My Way\u00a0<\/em>for Frank Sinatra and <em>She\u2019s a Lady\u00a0<\/em>for Tom Jones. At UMW, Anka \u2013 the only artist to have had a record on Billboard\u2019s Top 50 for seven consecutive decades \u2013 will perform his show, \u201cCelebrating 60 Years of Hits \u2013 His Way.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_88507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88507\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"88507\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/14\/umw-philharmonic-announces-2018-19-concert-season\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3008,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D40&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1250226385&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;52&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;European travel expert Rick Steves will perform on Dec. 7.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"European travel expert Rick Steves will perform on Dec. 7.\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-300x199.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-768x511.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-1024x681.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-680x453.jpg 680w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-1140x758.jpg 1140w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/about-rick-publicity-photos-rick-sognefjord-norway-600x399.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">European travel expert Rick Steves will take audiences on a photo tour for the Dec. 7 show.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The season continues with the Holiday Pops concert on Friday, Dec. 7, featuring guidebook author and TV host Rick Steves, an authority on European travel. The Philharmonic will lace music from several European countries into its annual yuletide performance, with Steves leading the audience on a personalized tour with video clips produced specifically for this particular show. The concert also will pay tribute to <em>Silent Night <\/em>with a segment celebrating the 200th anniversary of the beloved carol.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_88509\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88509\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"88509\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/14\/umw-philharmonic-announces-2018-19-concert-season\/takei\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1262,963\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"takei\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;George Takei, who played Mr. Sulu on the original Star Trek TV series will narrate the March 23 performance.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-300x229.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-1024x781.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"George Takei, who played Mr. Sulu on the original Star Trek TV series will narrate the March 23 performance.\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-300x229.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-768x586.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-1024x781.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-1140x870.jpg 1140w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei-600x458.jpg 600w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/takei.jpg 1262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88509\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">George Takei, who played Mr. Sulu on the original Star Trek TV series, will narrate the March 23 performance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The orchestra will travel to the \u201cfinal frontier\u201d on Saturday, March 23, with its performance of Gustav Holst\u2019s <em>The Planets<\/em>. Director, author and activist George Takei, best known for his role as Mr. Sulu on the original <em>Star Trek\u00a0<\/em>TV series, will narrate. The season finale on Friday, April 26, will feature Respighi\u2019s <em>The Pines of Rome <\/em>andVivaldi\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Four Seasons, <\/em>with legendary violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg. Called one of the more extraordinary solo violinists of the past 30 years, she now leads and teaches university orchestras in chamber settings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_88508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88508\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"88508\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/14\/umw-philharmonic-announces-2018-19-concert-season\/nadja-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/nadja-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"550,826\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nadja 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg was named UMW&amp;#8217;s first artist-in-residence. She joins the newly formed UMW Chamber Orchestra on Feb. 16.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/nadja-1-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/nadja-1.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/nadja-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Solo violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg will join the UMW Philharmonic Orchestra on April 26.\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/nadja-1-200x300.jpg 200w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/nadja-1-400x600.jpg 400w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/06\/nadja-1.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solo violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg will join the Philharmonic on April 26.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI couldn\u2019t be more excited to share the news about next season,\u201d said Philharmonic Orchestra Director Kevin Bartram. \u201cNot only do we host four legends, we spotlight this great orchestra with great music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 48th year, the Philharmonic consists of both UMW students and members of the Fredericksburg community. The group attracts top talent to the region, including last season\u2019s lineup of opera singer Ren\u00e9e Fleming, The Irish Tenors, trumpeter Arturo Sandoval and actor Henry Winkler.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the Celebrity Concert Series show with Paul Anka go on sale on Aug. 20 for Friends and donors, and on Aug. 27 for the general public. Contact the Philharmonic office at 540-654-1324 with questions or for a season brochure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American singing icon Paul Anka will kick off UMW\u2019s new Philharmonic Orchestra\u00a0Season this fall. A Star Trek\u00a0celeb, travel guru and violin virtuoso will round out the star-studded lineup. The series will run October through April in Dodd Auditorium. Anka, known for such chart-topping hits as Puppy Love\u00a0and Put Your Head on My Shoulder, will take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":88510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"umw_cb_additional_links":[[]],"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_advisory_expires_time":"","_advisory_meta_include":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[704],"tags":[],"topics":[5144],"class_list":{"0":"post-88505","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-stories","8":"topic-news","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Paul Anka to Open UMW&#039;s 2018-19 Philharmonic Season - News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/14\/umw-philharmonic-announces-2018-19-concert-season\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Paul Anka to Open UMW&#039;s 2018-19 Philharmonic Season\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"American singing icon Paul Anka will kick off UMW\u2019s new Philharmonic Orchestra\u00a0Season this fall. 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