PROGRAM
Dmitri Shostakovich
Festive Overture
Immerse yourself in the exhilarating brass fanfares, driving rhythms, and sense of celebration reflected in Shostakovich's evocation of grandeur and festivity.
Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Enjoy a double dip of Tchaikovsky, including a performance by Young Artist Concerto Competition-winning cellist Jan Vargas Nedvetsky.
Johann Strauss, Jr.
Éljen a Magyar!
Prepare to be transported to the lively streets of Hungary with this exhilarating piece, known for its infectious folk melodies and spirited rhythms.
Georges Bizet
Carmen Suite No. 1
Experience the passionate allure of Bizet's masterpiece, a mesmerizing journey through the iconic melodies of one of opera's most beloved works.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
English Folk Song Suite
Drawing from the rich tradition of British folk melodies, this enchanting suite weaves together timeless tunes with Vaughan Williams' signature lush harmonies and evocative orchestrations.
John Powell
How to Train Your Dragon
Embark on a breathtaking musical adventure capturing the whimsy, grandeur, and emotional depth of the beloved film score.
Johnny Richards
La Suerte de los Tontos
Inspired by Latin rhythms and infused with jazz influences, this exhilarating piece immerses listeners in a world of passion, excitement, and intrigue, from its pulsating percussion to its sultry brass melodies.