A concert filled with spirit and grandeur! Cool Cat pays tribute to the legendary Hollywood mountain lion P-22, Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy dazzles with folk-inspired beauty featuring violinist Rachel Lee Priday, and Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 rises in a sweeping, triumphant testament to the human spirit.
As the nation approaches its 250th birthday, this program celebrates the landscapes and stories that have shaped American identity, from the vast sea to the towering peak of Mount Rainier. Carl Nielsen’s Helios Overture heralds the sunrise, while Britten’s Four Sea Interludes paints an ethereal, glassy portrait of the ocean’s ever-changing moods. Stephen Lias’s It Stands Alone unveils the majesty of Mount Rainier in a breathtaking multimedia experience, and Dvořák’s American Suite brims with folk-inspired warmth and charm.
Step into a world where baroque elegance meets contemporary color. Old and New blends the timeless charm of trio sonatas by Bach and Quantz with the rhythmic sparkle of Ilja Hurnik and the meditative beauty of Hilary Tann’s Shoji, inspired by Japanese paper screens. Auburn Symphony musicians Wendy Wilhelmi (flute), Shannon Spicciati (oboe), Olga Ruvinov (cello), and Lorenzo Marasso (harpsichord) bring this luminous evening to life.
A powerful choral collaboration with Seattle Pro Musica. Mozart’s transcendent Requiem and Osvaldo Golijov’s oceanic Oceana weave a haunting and breathtaking musical journey of remembrance and renewal.
A vibrant celebration of music and nature! Experience the evocative melodies of Gabriela Lena Frank’s Elegía Andina, the passionate beauty of Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez performed by the mesmerizing Jiji, and the sun-drenched brilliance of Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony.
