Euro-Latin Passion with Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra
Euro-Latin Passion
Saturday, November 21, 2015, 8pm
Aleksey Semenenko, Violin
Join Toshiyuki Shimada, Music Director & Conductor, and the ECSO for an evening of evocative Spanish and Italian dances. Le Carnaval Romain Overture by composer Hector Berlioz opens up the night with a symphonic flourish. Queen Elizabeth Prize silver medalist and virtuoso violinist Aleksey Semenenko adds to the energy with a performance of Nicolo Paganini’s virtuosic Violin Concerto No. 1. Emmanuel Chabrier and Manuel de Falla both summon Spanish imagery in their respective works España and the Three-Cornered Hat Suite No. 1. The Italian flavor continues with film composer Ennio Morricone’s Gabriel’s Oboe, excerpted from the award-winning soundtrack of The Mission. The concert concludes with the dazzling dance-inspired work by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Capriccio Espagnol.
Sponsored by Bernadette & Lee Olivier.
Date and Time
Saturday Nov 21, 2015
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM EST
November 21, 2015, 8:00 p.m.
Location
Garde Arts Center
325 State Street
New London, CT 06320
Fees/Admission
$62, $52, $42, $37 Sr., $32, $28 Sr., $12 Under 30 and rush tickets available night of concert for military personnel.
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Contact Information
Eastern Connecticut Symphony, 289 State Street, New London, CT 06320 860 443-2876 or Garde Arts Center 860 444-7373 or online gardearts.org.
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