Charleston Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto and Debussy’s La mer
February 7 and 8, 2025
7:30 pm
Gaillard Center
In a program infused with artistically flowing themes, internationally renowned conductor Michael Francis and violinist Tessa Lark will join the CSO. Montgomery’s rhythmic Strum, Tchaikovsky’s remarkable Violin Concerto, Sibelius’ calming The Oceanides, and Claude Debussy’s inspired La mer will leave you awash with awe at the ever-changing whims of nature and humankind.
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Program
Jessie Montgomery
Strum for string orchestra
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D Major
- Allegro moderato
- Canzonetta: Andante
- Finale: Allegro vivacissimo
Intermission
Jean Sibelius
The Oceanides, Op. 73
Claude Debussy
La mer (The Sea)
- De l’aube a midi sur la mer (From Dawn to Noon on the Sea)
- Jeux des vagues (Play of the Waves)
- Dialogue du vent et de la mer (Dialogue of Wind and Sea)
– Tidelines Editors
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