Conductor: Cosette Justo Valdés
Soloist: Calvin Dyck VIS Concert Master
6:30 PM Pre-Concert Talk
7:30 PM Performance
Ode to Nature celebrates our beautiful outside world as seen through the eyes and ears of composers from different eras of music and different lands.
V. Jessica SPARVIER-WELLS (McMann) (Cree): Muskwa’s Mountain Home
Sonny – Ray DAY RIDER: The Blood Alchemist Wateraga
Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lark Ascending
Jules MASSENET: Thaïs Méditation
Paul NERO (orch. Dyck): The Hot Canary
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6, Op. 68 “Pastoral Symphony”
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