2024 Masterpiece Series

Brahms, Mendelssohn & Ravel

The 19th century was an incredible period of folk influence on classical music masters. Brahms, Mendelssohn and Ravel transformed their fascination with local traditions into unrivaled masterpieces. Concertmaster Alyssa Park and dancers of Pacific Festival Ballet enchant as featured soloists.

THE PROGRAM

Michael Christie, conductor

Brahms | Hungarian Dances, No. 1 in G minor, No. 3 in F Major, No. 10 in F Major

Ravel | Tzigane for Violin and Orchestra

Derrick Skye | World Premiere: “Infinite Mosaic” for Violin and Orchestra New West Symphony commission

Mendelssohn | Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 “Italian”