BELLEVUE SYMPHONY FALL EXTRAVAGANZA

BELLEVUE SYMPHONY FALL EXTRAVAGANZA

Step into an unforgettable Halloween celebration where music, mystery, and theatrical excitement collide! The Bellevue Symphony invites you to experience Franz Liszt's electrifying Totentanz for piano and orchestra, featuring acclaimed guest pianist Xinyi Cao and Maestro Brian Davenport.

Gather your friends and family, embrace the spirit of the season, and experience the excitement of live symphonic music at its most exhilarating. From rising virtuosos to timeless masterpieces, every concert is designed to inspire, excite, and leave audiences of all ages wanting more. Whether you're a lifelong classical music enthusiast or discovering the orchestra for the very first time, this is your invitation to experience the magic, energy, and emotion that only live music can deliver.

PROGRAM, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25th AT 3 PM

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto no. 1 in E minor, op. 11 (Third Movement)
Alexander Vollmer, piano

TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35 (First Movement)
Leyan Gao, violin

BORODIN: Nocturne from String Quartet no. 2 in D major

VERDI: Selections from Rigoletto:
"Caro Nome" (Emma Peterson, soprano)
"La donna è mobile" (Michael A. Nim, tenor)
"Act IV Quartet "Un di, se ben rammentomi"
(Emma Peterson, soprano, Jordan Lorealis Wright, soprano,
Michael A. Nim, Tenor, Mauro Bonfanti, baritone)

INTERMISSION: 15 minutes

BEETHOVEN: Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21

LISZT: Totentanz, Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra with Special Guest Pianist: Xinyi Cao