Cherished Orchestral Masterworks

This memorable concert invites you to revel in some of the greatest treasures of the orchestral repertoire.

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The program opens with Antonín Dvořák’s Scherzo Capriccioso, Op. 66, a spirited and imaginative work that sparkles with lively rhythms and Bohemian charm.

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Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola, and Orchestra in E-flat Major, K. 364 follows — a masterful dialogue between instruments that blends grandeur, lyrical beauty, and joyful energy across its three movements.

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Bedřich Smetana’s Má Vlast (My Country): The Moldau then paints an evocative portrait of the Vltava River as it flows from bubbling springs through forests, meadows, and past ancient castles.

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The journey continues with Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring, featuring the beloved “Variations on a Shaker Melody.” This iconic work captures the fresh, hopeful spirit of rural America with its simple, stirring harmonies and open-hearted optimism.

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The evening concludes with Maurice Ravel’s Boléro, a hypnotic masterpiece famous for its steady rhythm and irresistible crescendo. With bold orchestration and an unforgettable repeating melody, Boléro brings the concert to a mesmerizing close, celebrating the power and beauty of orchestral music at its finest.

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