The Four Seasons is a colourful collection of works for violin and string orchestra that includes clever musical depictions of flowing creeks, singing birds, a shepherd and his barking dog, buzzing flies, storms, drunken dancers, hunting parties, frozen landscapes, and warm winter fires. You’ll also hear the world premiere of a sparkling new arrangement for winds and brass of familiar music from Mozart’s lovable opera The Magic Flute. Don’t miss this unique and enchanting concert featuring two of classical music’s “greatest hits.”
Program to include:
Mozart
The Magic Flute - Overture
(Die Zauberflöte, K.620: Overture)
Mozart
The Magic Flute - Suite for Winds & Brass
(Die Zauberflöte, K.620: Suite for Winds & Brass)
Arranged by Anthony Rivera
World Premiere
1. Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja
2. Isis und Osiris
3. Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen
4. Pa-Pa-Pa-Papageno
Vivaldi
Le Quattro stagioni (“The Four Seasons”):
Violin Concerto in E Major, Op.8 No. 1 “Spring”
- Allegro
- Largo
- Allegro (Danza pastorale)
Violin Concerto in G minor, Op.8 No. 2 “Summer”
- Allegro non molto – Allegro
- Adagio – Presto – Adagio
- Presto (Tempo impetuoso d’estate)
Violin Concerto in F Major, Op.8 No. 3 “Autumn”
- Allegro (Ballo, e canto de’ villanelli)
- Adagio molto (Ubriachi dormienti)
- Allegro (La caccia)
Violin Concerto in F minor, Op.8 No. 4 “Winter”
- Allegro non molto
- Largo
- Allegro
Program subject to change.
Performance Dates:
Thursday, November 25 • 7:30 PM
Pricing:
Prices listed do not include service charges.
Prices subject to change.