2016 Season

Mendelssohn Italian Symphony

When & Where

Concerts
Fri Jul 29 2016
Sat Jul 30 2016 Jay Pritzker PavilionInfo

Program

Hector Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture
Arturo Márquez: Danzon No. 2
Franz Lehar: Gold and Silver Waltzes
Michael Daugherty: Desi
Camille Saint-Saëns: Bacchanale from Samson et Dalila
Jacques Offenbach: La Vie Parisienne
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4, Italian

Description

Guest conductor Thomas Wilkins leads the Grant Park Orchestra in an international program that transports listeners from Vienna to the Middle East, culminating with Mendelssohn's cheerful Italian Symphony.

Featured performers:

Grant Park Orchestra
Thomas Wilkins
, Guest Conductor

CONCERT LOCATIONS

Friday, July 29, 6:30pm
South Shore Cultural Center
7059 S South Shore Dr

Saturday, July 30, 7:30pm
Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 E Randolph St