Classical Concert II:
America Meets Scotland

Wednesday, August 12 at 7:30 PM
Sunriver Resort Great Hall
Festival Orchestra

Brett Mitchell, conductor
William Hagen, violin

STILL  Darker America
BARBER  Violin Concerto
MENDELSSOHN  Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, “Scottish”

This program celebrates the 100th anniversary of William Grant Still’s jazzy tone poem, Darker America, premiered in 1926. Barber’s Violin Concerto follows with William Hagen joining the Festival Orchestra for the third time, after his concerto performances of the Brahms in 2022 and the Bruch in 2023. The concert culminates with Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 3, “Scottish,” inspired by his grand tour of Europe.

6:30-7 PM – Pre-Concert Talk

Tickets start at $45; age 25 & under $25

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