2021-2022 Upcoming Performances
Shuying Li, composer
Bruce Bodden, flute soloist
Chip Phillips, clarinet soloist
"[Shuying Li]...a real talent here waiting to emerge 'with' skillful orchestral writing, very colorful language and huge waves of sound." — Seattle Times
Event Details:
October 18, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
Program:
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 Eroica
Li: The Dryad for Flute and Orchestra
Li: American Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra
Media:
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Winners of the Concerto/Aria Competition
Event Details:
December 6, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
Program:
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35
Pascal Rogé, Piano Soloist
“Pascal Rogé…a pianist whose Ravel [G Major Concerto] is of the highest distinction. Pascal Rogé enters Ravel’s dream-world with a special musical grace.” — Gramophone
Event Details:
February 28, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
Program:
Gershwin: An American in Paris
Copland: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo Suite
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major
Gary Hoffman, cello soloist
“.I have seldom heard anyone approach the extent to which Hoffman brought out the poetry of this masterpiece.” — Classical Voice of North Carolina
Event Details:
April 25, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
Program:
Stravinsky: Firebird Suite
Bloch: Schelomo; Hebraic Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129