Wednesday July 30, 6:00pm

JoAnn Falletta, conductor

ON THE PROGRAM

Samuel Zyman: Encuentros                                                                                                                 

Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 4

INTERMISSION

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade 

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The boundless beauty of Summit County sparks creativity and reflection, offering endless inspiration for those seeking new perspectives. This concert promises an unforgettable evening that stirs the imagination and honors our creativity and artistry. The evening begins with Samuel Zyman’s Encuentros, a vibrant work that brings together elements of classical and Latin American musical traditions, with energetic rhythms and bold harmonies that capture the excitement and inspiration born from cultural exchange. The journey continues with Rimsky-Korsakov’s Sheherazade, a symphonic masterpiece inspired by the legendary One Thousand and One Nights, a tale of inspired storytelling. This dazzling work paints vivid musical pictures of adventure, romance, and mystery through lush orchestration and sweeping melodies.