Glinka, Mussorgsky & Tchaikovsky
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Mikhail Glinka, Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture
Modest Mussorgsky, “Detskaya” (The Nursery)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 5, E minor, op. 64
Enjoy the stately and dramatic music of the Flint Symphony Orchestra’s February concert, featuring powerhouse composers like Glinka, Tchaikovsky, and more. Glinka’s Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla is an energetic, boisterous show-opener reminiscent of Rossini’s great opera works. William C. Byrd Competition Winner Antono Yost will perform Mussorgsky’s song cycle Detskaya (The Nursery) detailing scenes from a childhood. The program concludes with Tchaikovsky’s dramatic and stunning Symphony No. 5, leaving listeners to ponder mankind’s struggle with destiny.
Concert Sponsors:
Mark & Pam LaVasseur
Linda LeMieux
Betty Salimi
Drs. Venkat & Rama Rao
St. Cecilia Society
Inside the Music
Join us for an immersive journey Inside the Music! Delve deep into the works performed this evening as we welcome our esteemed guest speaker, Shayla Hottinger Powell, to share her unique insights and expertise. The Inside the Music talks will enrich your concert experience and bring a new level of appreciation to the beautiful performance on stage. Inside the Music talks are free and start at 6:30pm prior to the concert start.
Inside the Music • 6:30pm at Whiting Auditorium. Free with concert ticket.
Guest Speaker: Shayla Hottinger Powell,
Descant Choir Conductor
Title: From a Singer’s Perspective
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