Classical: Fantastique Finale

Eckart Preu, Conductor Augusta Holmès - La Nuit et l?Amour Mendelssohn - Selections from A Midsummer Night?s Dream Jimmy Lopez - Fiesta! Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique The evening opens with Augusta Holmès?s La Nuit et l?Amour, a richly expressive work that evokes the mysterious beauty and passion of nightfall. From there, selections from Mendelssohn?s Midsummer Night?s Dream transports listeners into a world of fairy?tale wonder with shimmering orchestral textures and effervescent charm. The energy continues with Jimmy López?s Fiesta!, a vibrant, rhythmic showcase of colorful orchestration and festive spirit. The concert culminates in Berlioz?s towering masterpiece, Symphonie fantastique ? a bold, narrative?driven symphony full of dramatic highs, haunting visions, and unforgettable musical storytelling. This finale promises an unforgettable journey from mystery and whimsy to exhilaration.