Falletta Conducts Gershwin & Strauss

Maestro Falletta and pianist Joyce Yang open the 26/27 season with Gershwin’s glorious Piano Concerto in F.

Holland Center
Friday, Sep 25 | 7:30 PM
Saturday, Sep 26 | 7:30 PM
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Artists

JoAnn Falletta Principal Guest Conductor & Artistic Advisor More
Joyce Yang Piano More

Program Info

  • HAILSTORK: Fanfare on Amazing Grace

  • GERSHWIN: Piano Concerto in F

  • STRAUSS: Dance of the Seven Veils

  • STRAUSS: "Suite" from Rosenkavalier

Maestro Falletta and pianist Joyce Yang open the 2026/27 season with Gershwin’s glorious Piano Concerto in F. Hailing from the golden age of Jazz and written by America’s beloved crossover composer, the elegance of the orchestra amplifies tunes you’ll be whistling as you leave the hall. The fireworks of Hailstork’s Fanfare on Amazing Grace and Strauss’ lush romanticism perfectly bookend this opening concert.

For the respect and consideration of all Omaha Symphony patrons, children under 5 years of age are prohibited from attending this performance.

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