2022-2023 Performances
Tickets are available through the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center either online, by calling the Box Office at 509-313-2787 (313-ARTS) or by visiting the Box Office at 211 East DeSmet Avenue, Spokane WA located inside the main (southwest) entrance to the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center.
March 6, 2023, 7:30 pm
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Richard Goode, piano soloist
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
Program:
RachmaninoffSymphonic Dances, Op. 45
Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K 466
Richard Goode is one of the finest pianists in the world. Few can match his unfailingly beautiful tone, effortless technical command, interpretive insight and total emotional commitment to the music he plays. – The Washington Post
May 1, 2023, 7:30 pm
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Pascal Rogé, piano soloist
Barbara Binet, piano soloist
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
Program:
Berlioz
Hungarian March from
The Damnation of Faust
Saint-Saëns
Danse Macabre, Op. 40
Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Poulenc
Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in D Minor
Ravel
Piano Concerto in G Major
…a pianist whose Ravel is of the highest distinction. Pascal Rogé enters Ravel’s dream-world with a special musical grace. –Gramophone Magazine
Past Events
October 17, 2022, 7:30 pm
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Earecka Tregenza Moody, harp soloist
Jason Moody, violin soloist
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
ProgramTchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 Pathetique
Debussy
Danse Sacrée et Danse Profane for Harp and Orchestra
Ravel
Tzigane, Concert Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra
[Moody played with] … assured technique and expressive musicianship…highly intelligent, beautifully musical performance. – Spokesman Review
December 5, 2022, 7:30 pm
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
Shlomo Mintz, violin soloist
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra
Kevin Hekmatpanah, conductor
Program
CoplandFanfare for the Common Man
Verdi
Triumphal March and Ballet from Aïda
Dvořák
Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Sibelius
Violin Concerto in D Minor
Those fortunate persons who attended the concert had the singular occasion to listen to one of the greatest violinists of these days. – La Nacion, Buenos Aires