- TypeMusic
- Location Stafford, Texas, United States
- Date 18-02-2024
THE FORT BEND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CELEBRATES ALL THINGS ROMANTIC AT AN AFTERNOON OF ROMANCE AT 2 PM, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2024, AT THE STAFFORD CENTRE
FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas –The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to announce, "An Afternoon of Romance," a musical journey that promises to captivate hearts and souls. This enchanting concert is scheduled for Sunday, February 18th, at 2 pm, at the Stafford Centre.
The program boasts a selection of timeless and romantically infused masterpieces, carefully curated to create an unforgettable experience for music enthusiasts. Highlights of the performance include Tchaikovsky's iconic "Romeo and Juliette Fantasy Overture," Brahms' powerful "Tragic Overture," and Howard Hanson's lush Symphony No. 2, the "Romantic."
Adding to the allure of the evening, the repertoire will feature Elgar's soul-stirring "Salut d'amour" and the Intermezzo of Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana." The concert will also showcase the exceptional talent of Harrison Yu, a junior at Cypress Woods High School, as he takes the stage to perform the first movement of Rachmaninoff's monumental Piano Concerto No. 1.
"This concert is a celebration of love and passion through the language of music. The carefully curated pieces promise to transport the audience into the realms of romance and emotion," said Dominique Royem, Music Director and Conductor, expressing excitement about the upcoming event.
Don't miss this extraordinary afternoon filled with musical romance. Join us at the Stafford Centre on February 18th at 2 pm for an experience that will linger in your heart.