Masterworks 5: Holly Rachs!
The Fox 1001 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesHolly Hyun Choe, conductor Charlie Albright, piano We welcome rising star Holly Hyun Choe to the podium as she leads the orchestra through works of drama and warmth with her unstoppable energy and charisma. Britta Byström A Drama in the Air *US Premiere* Sergei Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op.18 Johannes Brahms ...
Masterworks 6: A Message to the Stars
The Fox 1001 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesJames Lowe, conductor Jack Liebeck, violin Fifty years ago, humanity broadcasted a powerful message from our solar system into the unknown containing information about humanity and earth. We celebrate this "Arecibo Message" with music that has been performed in or sent into space alongside the spectacular Voyager Concerto by Academy Award-winning composer, Dario Marianelli. ...
Masterworks 7: Along the Silk Road
The Fox 1001 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesJames Ross, conductor Sandeep Das, tabla Sandeep Das, a virtuoso on the Indian tabla drums, leads a prolific international musical career characterized by tradition, innovation, and a passion for spreading love and joy. He joins leading conductor James Ross for an evening of propulsive rhythm. Valerie Coleman Umoja — Anthem of Unity Dinuk Wijeratne ...
Masterworks 8: Power to the People!
The Fox 1001 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesJames Lowe, conductor Glenn Dicterow, violin This program explores political leadership and debate, starting with music by Ethel Smyth, a prominent women's rights campaigner. Glenn Dicterow, long-time concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic and mentor of our concertmaster Mateusz Wolski, performed Serenade many times with Bernstein himself conducting. Ethel Smyth Overture to The Boatswain's ...
Masterworks 9: Expo ’74
The Fox 1001 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesJames Lowe, conductor Dawn Wolski, soprano Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Spokane Expo '74 with music played that season by the Spokane Symphony. Dmitri Shostakovich Festive Overture, Op.96 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K.165 Riccardo Drigo Pas de Deuz from Le Corsaire Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op.36 SATURDAY ...