{"id":13239,"date":"2012-11-26T08:00:36","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T14:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=13239"},"modified":"2012-11-24T20:57:30","modified_gmt":"2012-11-25T02:57:30","slug":"celebrate-holidays-at-apsu-with-clarksville-in-vienna-concert-on-december-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2012\/11\/26\/celebrate-holidays-at-apsu-with-clarksville-in-vienna-concert-on-december-9th\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate holidays at APSU with &#8220;Clarksville in Vienna&#8221; concert on December 9th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Austin Peay State University<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-95649\" title=\"APSU Department of Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/APSU-Department-of-Music.gif\" alt=\"APSU Department of Music\" width=\"250\" height=\"105\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; For more than 100 years, the Vienna Philharmonic has set aside New Year\u2019s Day as a time to perform uplifting holiday pieces by Johann Strauss and his family.<\/p>\n<p>It has become one of the great traditions in all of music, earning a sizable television audience in America in recent years, but a new, similar tradition has taken hold in Clarksville.<\/p>\n<p>For the last three years, Dr. Gregory Wolynec, professor of music at Austin Peay State University, has brought the festivities to town a little earlier with the APSU Symphony Orchestra\u2019s annual \u201cVienna in Clarksville: A Holiday Celebration\u201d concert.<!--more-->This year\u2019s fourth annual performance begins at 4:00pm on Sunday, December 9th, in the APSU Music\/Mass Communication Building\u2019s Mabry Concert Hall. The concert is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn addition to the Strauss waltzes and polkas and novelty pieces, we\u2019re going to do Beethoven\u2019s Fifth Symphony,\u201d Wolynec said. \u201cThe plan going forward is we will always include a Viennese masterwork at these concerts. The rehearsals have gone great, and I\u2019m really proud of the students\u2019 efforts with one of the landmark works of all time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The program, based on concerts performed by the Vienna Philharmonic over the last century, will include such popular pieces as \u201cThe Blue Danube Waltz\u201d and other works by the Strauss family.<\/p>\n<p>The performances have been a great success in the community, with audiences clapping along with the traditional \u201cRadetzky March\u201d to close the program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a great way to celebrate the holidays,\u201d Wolynec said.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the concert, contact the APSU Department of Music at 931.221.7818.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN &#8211; For more than 100 years, the Vienna Philharmonic has set aside New Year\u2019s Day as a time to perform uplifting holiday pieces by Johann Strauss and his family. 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