Mark this free event on your calendar – an evening of music by Downey’s celebrated symphony orchestra, including a themed exhibit of original art by local artists. Featured soloist is William Harris, cello. Doors open at 5:30. Come early to view the art and hear the pre-concert talk.
MOZART: The Impresario, K.486: Overture
BARBER: Adagio for Strings
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme, op.33
William Harris, cello
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7, op.92, A major
The spring performance of the Downey Symphony Orchestra features trumpet soloist Erick Jovel performing Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto. This free concert opens with the internationally-acclaimed Downey Overture by Oscar Navarro, and closes with Schererazade, Op. 35 by Rimsky Korsakov. Doors open at 5:30 pm for the audience to view the exhibit of original artwork by local artists.
The talented and charismatic violinist Strauss Shi returns again, this time to perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D Major. Music Director Sharon Lavery is pleased to announce the new policy of free evening concerts. Doors open at 5:30 for the preconcert art exhibit on the mezzanine.