Schedule Of Events

10:00 AM : Open Rehearsal: Mozart & a World Premiere

Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look as the conductor and orchestra rehearse for the weekend Festival Orchestra concerts.

Meaghan on Deck

During the break, join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich and special guests on the Pavilion for a casual opportunity for attendees to ask questions about the music.

Cost : $20, children/students $5

7:00 PM : Festival Orchestra: Mozart & a World Premiere

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor

Andrea Lam, piano

Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano

program

Dobrinka Tabakova: Orpheus’ Comet

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23

Alex Turley: the ocean’s dream of itself (world premiere)

Ravel: Daphnis and Chloé: Suite No. 2

Renowned mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke returns to Walk Festival Hall to perform a world premiere song cycle “about the connection of nature and the self” by Australian composer Alex Turley. Turley’s compatriot Andrea Lam also makes her GTMF debut on Mozart’s very popular Piano Concerto No. 23, the one with the slow movement to die for.
Join us for a pre-concert talk at 6 PM with Heather Kurzbauer, GTMF Violin,  in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Cost : $40 – $85, children/students $5