CLASSICAL SERIES

SIBELIUS AND ELGAR 

FACEBOOK LIVE WEBCASTTHURSDAY, APRIL 23 AT 7:00 PM ET

Featuring

SIBELIUS
POHJOLA’S DAUGHTER
Conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste

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ELGAR
CELLO CONCERTO
Conducted by Leonard Slatkin and featuring cellist Wei Yu

Enjoy two archived DSO performances streamed on Facebook Live tomorrow at 7 PM ET! Jukka-Pekka Saraste conducts a colorful tone poem from fellow Finn Jean Sibelius: Pohjola’s Daughter, inspired by Scandinavian folklore. Then, DSO Principal Cello Wei Yu and Music Director Laureate Leonard Slatkin take on Elgar’s spellbinding Cello Concerto, one of the most famous pieces in the cello repertoire. Wei will even introduce the piece and chat with viewers in the comment section!

Watch Parties are easy to join: just look for the Facebook Live event to show up on our Facebook page at the advertised time and click on the event to join.