Bruckner, Wagner & Organ

Bruckner's popular “Romantic” Symphony creates a grandiose orchestral landscape, taking the listener on an emotional and philosophical journey with themes of humanity’s connection with nature. Don’t miss the rare opportunity to hear this popular work conducted by one of the world’s foremost ‘Brucknerians’.

The great Canadian composer Jacques Hétu wrote his riveting Organ Concerto for the inauguration of the Winspear’s own Davis Concert Organ in 2002.

This concert opens with a celebratory welcome march from Wagner's opera Tannhäuser.

This concert will include an intermission.

Patrons of this event are invited to attend a prelude presentation before this concert on Friday, October 24 and Saturday, October 25, starting at 6:45 PM in the Upper Circle Lobby (3rd Floor). This talk by Natalie Boisvert is a fantastic way to learn more about the pieces being performed in your concert.

Program subject to change.