The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra “Symphonie Fantastique”
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra Concert Series I “Symphonie Fantastique” The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of conductor Rohan Smith, kicks off its 29th season with “Symphonie Fantastique,” a program of works by Berlioz, Milhaud, and Delibes. The concert opens with Prelude and Mazurka, by Leo Delibes, which comes from his score for the ballet, Coppélia. This work begins with a warm sentimental melody and ends with spirited dance tunes. A special feature of the this concert will be the performance of Darius Milhaud’s 1947 work Concerto for Marimba and Vibraphone performed by Nathanial Hackworth, winner of the Midcoast Symphony’s first Judith Elser Concerto Competition held in May 2018. Mr. Hackworth, a graduate of the University of Maine, comes from Presque Isle. He is currently pursuing a master of music degree in percussion performance and he serves as timpanist for the Boston Festival Orchestra. The program concludes with the spectacular Symphonie Fantastique by Hector Berlioz. This concert will be performed in the beautiful Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., in Lewiston, Saturday, October 20, at 7:00PM. Adult $20 – 18 and under and college students with ID are admitted free. Season Subscriptions are available for $70 and include tickets for each of the 4 concerts plus one “bring a friend” ticket good for any one concert. Our website for more information and to purchase tickets is http://www.midcoastsymphony.org Tickets are available at the door by cash or check only. Tickets by Phone at 207-846-5378 (MSO Box Office) A handling fee applies to online and phone orders. Ticket outlets: - Gulf of Maine Books (Brunswick) - Now You're Cooking (Bath) - Book Review (Falmouth) - The Franco Center (Lewiston) 207-689-2000 This concert also will be performed in the Orion Performing Arts Center, 66 Republic Ave., in Topsham, Sunday, Oct 21, at 2:30PM.
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 20, 2018
7:00 PM - 9:15 PM EDT
October 20 / 7:00PM
Location
The Gendron Franco Center 46 Cedar St, Lewiston, Maine 04240 207-689-2000 www.francocenter.org
Fees/Admission
Adult $20 – 18 and under and college students with ID are admitted free.
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The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra
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