Boston Civic Symphony performs Higdon, Walton, & Debussy
When:
Sunday, Nov 04, 2018 2:00p -
3:30p
Sunday, Nov 04, 2018 2:00p -
3:30p
Where:
Jordan Hall at NEC
30 Gainsborough St
Boston, MA 02115
Admission:
$45
Categories:
Music, Performing Arts
Event website:
http://bostoncivicsymphony.org/
The Civic’s first concert of the season will feature works by Jennifer Higdon, William Walton, and Claude Debussy.
Jennifer Higdon – Blue Cathedral
William Walton – Viola concerto
Claude Debussy – La Mer
Máté Szűcs,who appears in concert throughout Europe as a soloist and chamber-music player will be the guest soloist for the Walton Viola concerto. The program will conclude with Debussy’s grand piece, La Mer.
About the Orchestra: Founded in 1924, the Civic is the city’s second oldest orchestra and one of the area’s most respected musical organizations. The orchestra takes great pride in its focus on showcasing the talents of exceptionally gifted young musicians, many of whom have gone on to distinguished professional careers. An endowment by the late James Powers offers local music students the opportunity to perform with the orchestra. The other valuable members of the orchestra are established professionals and skilled amateurs who come from all walks of life.