Enjoy excerpts curated by Music Director Francesco Lecce-Chong from the Symphony’s 2020-2021 SRS @ Home concerts in this one-of-a-kind SRS Family Concert. Prior to each piece, Lecce-Chong, joined each time by a different SRS musician, will describe the featured section of the orchestra and its instruments and provide an engaging introduction. Before the final selection, SRS Artistic Partner, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich will share insights about composing.
This free, virtual, family-friendly concert will include the second movement of Brahms’ Serenade No. 2 in A major for Orchestra and excerpts from: Michael Daugherty’s Asclepius, Fanfare for Brass and Percussion; Arturo Márquez’ Danzón No. 4 for Chamber Orchestra; William Grant Still’s Serenade for String Orchestra; and Zwilich’s Peanuts® Gallery for Piano and Orchestra. The concert will run for less than one hour. There will be no intermission.
View on Website Add to Google Calendar