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This Friday, famed Canaâ€" dian pianist Anton Kuerti "This season we offer our audiences an extremely var ied program." said Sitman Streatfeild. artistic advisor and principal guest conducâ€" tor. "There is a wealth of musical styles for orchestral enthusiasts of all ages, and it is a wonderful opportunity for the musicians and guest artists to share their talents and stretch some boundâ€" aries. We shall be playing some of the most demandâ€" ing and exciting works of the orchestral repertoire. We are ready to dazzle and delight our audiences." eethoven and Baltic Bh.’unqmn heromes and rovals, big band and rock ‘n‘ roll are all part of the versatile lineup for the Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Sym phony‘s dynamic new seaâ€" son. Kâ€"W Symphony‘s new season full of variety Streatfeild will lead the orchestra in Alexina Louie‘s festive overture The Ringing Earth and Shostakovich‘s epic Symphony no. 10. The outstanding Canadiâ€" an Chamber Ensemble celeâ€" brates 30 years of excelâ€" lence, offering audiences a Schubertâ€"inspired program and featuring guest artists Donna Bennett. Brian Finlay and Anya Alexeyey. The New Orchestra, the avantâ€"garde jewel in the KWS crown, continues its innovative programming beginning Oct. 7 with Alexiâ€" na Louie: Oneâ€"Woman Show, a concert composed joins Streatfeild to Iaunch _ of her recent work. Romance & "reedom, the Sunday Light Classics tirst concert in the Master â€" gives listeners The Royal piece Series. Freatment on Oct. 17, feaâ€" Kuerti. lauded for his _ turing music composed for, Beethoven interpretations, _ or inspired by. royalty from will perform Beethoven‘s _ around the world. Kuerti, lauded for his Beethoven interpretations, will perform Beethoven‘s Piano Concerto no. 3. ARTS FOCUS Baltic Baroque, the first concert in the Planet Baroque series launching Dec. 8, highlights some wonderful, rarely heard compositions by Baltic comâ€" posers and features virtuâ€" osic Canadian flautist Leslie Newman. For the young and the youngâ€"atâ€"heart, there‘s a new season of Storytellers and Kinderconcerts. Speaking of royals, the mockâ€"operatic sounds of the rock band Queen are the focus of A Kind of Magic, the first concert of Electric Thursdays, beginning Oct. MA F See future musical stars [ wurrioo cHronicLE & in the beginning of their careers with the KWS Youth Orchestfa, showcasing the talents of over 100 of the best young musicians from Members of the Kâ€"W Symphony, including (from left) Nancy Wharton (cello), Larry Larson (trumpet), Bruce McGillivray (bass), are looking forward to the orchestra‘s upcoming season across the region Ring in the New Year Viennese style with the KWS, dancers from Ballet Jorgen, and soloists from For further information, visit the Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Symphony Web site at www.kwsymphony.on.ca. Vienna in Salute to Vienna