California Symphony: EMPEROR
Saturday, September 18, 2021, 7:30 PM PDT
Category: California Concerts - Northern CA
California Symphony Saturday, September 18 at 7:30 PM Sunday, September 19 at 4:00 PM The season opens with Beethoven’s best known and most performed piano concerto, paired with music by Mozart contemporary Marianna Martines. Vaughan Williams’ soul-soothing Symphony No. 5 was composed to unify and console a nation during WWII. Music Director Donato Cabrera chose this piece as a balm to our Bay Area community, in acknowledgment of our shared experience during the pandemic. Location: Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Conductor: Donato Cabrera Featured Musicians: Adam Golka Program: Marianna Martines—Sinfonia; Beethoven—Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor); Vaughan Williams—Symphony No.5 Tickets can be purchased at: https://www.californiasymphony.org/shows/emperor/ |