Overview
Thursday, April 9 at 7:30pm
Friday, April 10 at 8:00pm
Saturday, April 11 at 8:00pm
Led by Principal Guest Conductor Tabita Berglund, the DSO’s Northern Lights Festival begins in Finland with Rautavaara’s pairing of orchestra with recorded birdsong, and Sibelius’s breathtaking, stormy Violin Concerto. Continuing to Berglund’s native Norway, Grieg’s incidental music to Ibsen’s Peer Gynt features some of the composer’s most iconic passages.
Program:
Einojuhani Rautavaara - Concerto For Birds and Orchestra, "Cantus Arcticus"
Jean Sibelius - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor
Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt Prelude
Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No. 2
Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
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