Love & Destiny: Morning Matinees

Love & Destiny: Morning Matinees

Mendelssohn: Selections from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Griffes: Poem for Flute and Orchestra
Mozart: Magic Flute Overture
Coleridge-Taylor: Petite Suite
Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla

So much to love! With Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream selections, Mozart’s Magic Flute Overture and more.

Felix Mendelssohn
(1809 – 1847)
 A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Overture
Nocturne
Wedding March

 

Charles Tomlinson Griffes 
(1884 – 1920)
Poem for Flute and Orchestra
Clay Ellerbroek, Flute

 

Intermission

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
(1756 – 1791)
The Magic Flute, K.620: Overture

 

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 
(1875 – 1912)
Petite suite de concert, Op. 77

 

Mikhail Glinka 
(1804 – 1857)
Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
1. Le caprice de Nannette
2. Demande et réponse
3. Un sonnet d’amour
4. Le tarantelle frétillante

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Presented by The Helen Torres Foundation.

This performance honors the memory of Charlotte Searle.

This concert is part of The St. Petersburg Celebration of the Arts.

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