ABOUT THE CONCERT
Become immersed in Beethoven’s beloved “Pastoral” Symphony No. 6, a groundbreaking work that paints vivid musical scenes of nature, countryside celebrations, flowing streams,and dramatic thunderstorms. Symphony No. 6remains one of the most innovative andemotionally transporting symphonies ever composed.
The concert also features a Florida premiere of John Williams’ Clarinet Concertoperformed by legendary Chicago Symphony Orchestra Principal Clarinetist John BruceYeh, whom the concerto was originally composed for.
Audience participation takes center stage as concertgoers vote live for the encoreperformance.
This Classics Series concert is also a part of this Season’s Resonate Festival, curated by Music Director Eric Jacobsen. Take part in a celebration of one of history’s greatestcomposers with concerts dedicated to Beethoven’s genius and influence on the classical canon.
Enhance your concert experience by joining us one hour before each performance for afree pre-concert talk in Steinmetz Hall.Discover the stories behind the music, hear insights from the artists bringing it to life, andenjoy the opportunity to ask questions before the performance begins.
Pre-Concert Talks
Enhance your concert experience by joining us one hour before each performance for a free pre-concert talk in Steinmetz Hall. Discover the stories behind the music, hear insights from the artists bringing it to life, and enjoy the opportunity to ask questions before the performance begins.
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ARTISTS
Eric Jacobsen, conductor
John Bruce Yeh, clarinet
PROGRAM
BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 6
JOHN WILLIAMS – Clarinet Concerto (Florida Premiere)
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