Tessa Lark, Violin (Silver Medalist, 2014 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis)
Come enjoy a night full of spooky music to get you ready for Halloween! This concert is full of tricks, treats, and entertaining music! Hear a variety of thrilling pieces including Russell Peck’s The Chill of the Orchestra, Camille Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre, Edvard Grieg’s In the Hall of the Mountain King, and Paul Dukas’ Sorcerer’s Apprentice, as well as tunes from Psycho and other favorite Halloween movie scores. Get out your scariest costume or come dressed as you are! See your favorite ghouls and characters on stage. Great fun for the whole family!
CONCERT SPONSOR
We continue the 100th birthday celebration of legendary American composer, Leonard Bernstein, with the most groundbreaking musical of the 20th century. West Side Story is a modern day retelling of the story of Romeo & Julietthrough the rival gangs of New York City’s Jets and Sharks. Featuring an exciting mix of jazz and Latin music, West Side Story includes “Somewhere,” “Tonight,” and “America,” songs that have become true American classics. This concert demonstrates the EPO’s continued commitment to bringing opera and musical theatre to the Victory Theatre stage. It also furthers the Philharmonic’s collaboration with the University of Evansville Opera.
CONCERT SPONSOR
GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR
William E. Schmidt Foundation
We continue the 100th birthday celebration of legendary American composer, Leonard Bernstein, with the most groundbreaking musical of the 20th century. West Side Story is a modern day retelling of the story of Romeo & Juliet through the rival gangs of New York City’s Jets and Sharks. Featuring an exciting mix of jazz and Latin music, West Side Story includes “Somewhere,” “Tonight,” and “America,” songs that have become true American classics. This concert demonstrates the EPO’s continued commitment to bringing opera and musical theatre to the Victory Theatre stage. It also furthers the Philharmonic’s collaboration with the University of Evansville Opera.
CONCERT SPONSOR
GUEST ARTIST SPONSOR
William E. Schmidt Foundation