Concerts · West Michigan Symphony
Friday, April 16, 2027 · 7:30 PM
Water Reflections
West Michigan Symphony · Frauenthal Center · Muskegon, Michigan
Program
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Sea Hawk Overture from The Sea Hawk
- Peter Boyer Rolling River (Sketches on "Shenandoah")
- Isaac Albéniz "Almeria" from Iberia Suite from Iberia: Almería
- Ottorino Respighi Fontane di Roma, P.106
- Duke Ellington Excerpts from The River from The River Suite: Giggling Rapids
- Claude Debussy La Mer, L.109 "Three symphonic sketches"
Artists
- Scott Speck Conductor
Running time: about 52 min (estimate from the works' usual timings; not every piece has one)
Worth the drive: Respighi's tone poem paints four Roman fountains at different hours of the day in vivid orchestral color, a staple for showing off a full symphony orchestra's range. More about Ottorino Respighi's Fontane di Roma, P.106 →
About this concert
Scott Speck leads a program celebrating water in music, from Respighi's Fountains of Rome and Debussy's La Mer to Korngold's Sea Hawk Overture and Duke Ellington's The River.
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