Falletta & Mendelssohn's “Italian”

Be transported to the Italian countryside in this dynamic and adrenaline-filled program conducted by Maestro JoAnn Falletta.

The Joslyn
Sunday, Jan 10 | 2:00 PM
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Artists

JoAnn Falletta Principal Guest Conductor & Artistic Advisor More
Tyler Sieh Associate Principal Viola More

Program Info

  • BOYER: Radiance

  • Rebecca Clarke: Sonata for Viola and Orchestra
    Orchestrated by Ruth Lomon (1930-2017)

  • MARTUCCI: Nocturne

  • MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 4, “Italian”

Spend an afternoon in the sunny Italian countryside in this lively program led by Maestro JoAnn Falletta. The journey begins with Peter Boyer’s Radiance, a very gentle and calm beginning to the concert. We continue with a gorgeous and masterfully written viola sonata by Rebecca Clarke, beautifully interpreted by Associate Principal Viola Tyler Sieh. After Martucci’s fantasy-like Nocturne, Maestro Falletta leads you to Italy in Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 4, a 19th century romp that thrills from start to finish.

Pre-Concert Talks

Join us at 1:15 PM before the performance in the orchestra level lobby for a fun and captivating discussion of this concert's repertoire presented by Omaha Symphony musicians.

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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