Chavez/Mendelssohn
5225 N Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs,
CO
80918
United States
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Program
Chavez Symphony No. 2 “Sinfonia India”
Lafitte Violin Concerto
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”
About The Performance
Feel the pulse of the earth beneath your feet as Chávez’s vibrant Mexican rhythms meet Mendelssohn’s windswept Scottish melodies. These two composers paint vivid pictures, from the moody skies and fabled highlands of Scotland to the raw, earthy energy of ancient Mexico, in a powerful celebration of cultural heritage.
Join us for Colorado Springs Philharmonic Pre-Concert talks. Go behind the curtain and inside the score with these 30-minute pre-concert conversations featuring conductors and guest artists giving their take on the program. Talks begin one hour before performance time.
Concert Sponsor
Lt. Col. (Ret) Eugene S. Harsh in loving memory of his wife Lois E. Harsh
Concert Co-Sponsors
Kathleen Fox Collins Fund at Colorado Springs Philharmonic
David Doughty and Shirlee Kelley Doughty
Guest Artist Sponsors
Timothy Fuller
Helene Knapp
Guest Conductor Sponsors
Lt. Col. (Ret) Eugene S. Harsh in loving memory of his wife Lois E. Harsh
Lisa A. Mason
Patricia Michels
Timothy and Anita Russell
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