2024 Masterpiece Series

Cirque de la Symphonie

Sat, Mar. 2, 2024 – 7:00PM – Thousand Oaks
Sun, Mar. 3, 2024 – 3:00PM – Camarillo

Jugglers, contortionists and dancers, oh my! Enjoy the beauty and thrills of circus acts synchronized to symphonic showpieces selected by Michael Christie, all played live by the New West Symphony. Fun for the entire family and groups of friends. What a great way to introduce kids and young people to the orchestra!

THE PROGRAM

Michael Christie, conductor

Beethoven  |  Coriolan Overture, Op. 62

Barroso  |  Brazil

Grieg  |  Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 36
                     1. Morning Mood
                     2. In the Hall of the Mountain King

Gimenez  |  Intermedio de La Boda de Luis Alonso

J. Strauss Jr  |  Thunder & Lightning Polka, Op. 324

Chabrier  |  Dance Slave from Le Roi Malgre

INTERMISSION

Gounod  |  Ballet Music from Faust
                  Mirror Dance

Rossini  |  Overture to The Barber of Seville

Rimsky-Korsakov  |  Dance of the Buffoons from The Snow Maiden

Sibelius  |  Finlandia, Op.26

Rossini  |  La Danza Tarantella Napolitana from Les soirées musicales

Anderson  |  Blue Tango

Bizet  |  Les Toreadors from Carmen Suite No 1