Jessie Montgomery is an acclaimed composer, violinist, and educator. She is the recipient of the Leonard Bernstein Award from the ASCAP Foundation, and her works are performed frequently around the world by leading musicians and ensembles.

Pianist Wynona Wang was selected as First Prize winner of the 2018 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, which is just the latest in a series of impressive first prize performances, along with the 2017 Wideman International Piano Competition in Louisiana.

American conductor Kyle Dickson is quickly building a reputation as an inspiring and compelling presence on the podium. Recipient of the 2021 Grant Park Music Festival Advocate for Arts Award and the Concert Artists Guild's (CAG) Robert S. Weinart Award, Dickson is a Salonen Conducting Fellow with the San Francisco Symphony and the Colburn School under the guidance of Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen. 

All three bring their talents to the Symphony stage!

Ambassador Auditorium – 131 S St. John Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

Conductor – Kyle Dickson

Wynona Wang (piano), Jessie Montgomery (composer)

JESSIE MONTGOMERY Strum

TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1

SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2 

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