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Maestro Raffaele Ponti conducts the Punta Gorda Symphony. COURTESY PHOTOS Tchaikovsky’s “Symphony No. 1” joins renowned pieces by Richard Wagner, Anton Dvorák, and Manuel de Falla when Maestro Raffaele Livio Ponti’s takes the stage to conduct the Punta Gorda Symphony on Sunday, Feb. 5. The evening begins with Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger, Act 1 Prelude,” which