Join us this weekend for a thoughtfully curated program featuring three incredible works that blend cultural inspiration, technical brilliance, and emotional depth.
* Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Overture from "The Song of Hiawatha"
Experience the brilliance of Afro-British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, whose work draws from his Sierra Leonean heritage and African-American spirituals. Listen for the moving strains of Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen woven into this stirring overture.
* Saint-Saëns’ "Violin Concerto No. 3"
Witness Concertmaster Netanel Draiblate tackle the technical challenges of Saint-Saëns' masterful Violin Concerto No. 3, performed live by the ASO for the very first time. The piece showcases Saint-Saëns’ genius for blending tradition with innovation, and the breathtaking artistry of our own virtuoso.
* Mussorgsky "Pictures at an Exhibition"
Journey through an art gallery brought to life by music. From whimsical baby chicks to the grandeur of The Great Gate of Kiev, Mussorgsky’s master
