Join us for our annual yuletide tradition! Bring the entire family and cozy up for a winter concert full of seasonal favorites and holiday spirit. Special guest artists, the Glens Falls Symphony Children’s Chorus, add a charm all their own.
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Bartok: Rumanian Dances
Holst: St. Paul Suite
Mozart: Serenade No. 6 (“Serenata notturna”)
Bartok: Divertimento for String Orchestra
Youth meets experience in an unforgettable afternoon of music and energy as the region’s most gifted music students share the stage with our Symphony musicians. The pros claim the stage alone for Bartok’s monumental Divertimento.
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Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Mozart: Symphony No. 31 (“Paris”)
Prokofiev: Selections from “Romeo and Juliet”
Encounter a magical forest faun, a stranger in the City of Lights and eternally star-crossed lovers. Travel with us as we scale the heights of emotion, experiencing music that lasts through eternity. A perfect closing to a season of timeless classics.
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Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance No. 4
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Jameson Platte, cello
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (“Pathétique”)
Elgar’s reflective, dramatic concerto and Tchaikovsky’s contemplative, bittersweet “Pathetique” symphony were penned in the autumn of their lives. Each contains the power and romance that befits maturity. Jameson Platte, principal cellist, captures the autumnal spirit with powerful, spell-binding expression.
More Information“I was impressed by the quality and performance of the Glens Falls Symphony. Maestro Peltz has a gift for interpreting the music and conducting his musicians in such a way as to get exactly what he wants from them. The musicians respond with professionalism and skill.”
–Ezra Laderman, award-winning composer, professor and past president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters