2017/2018 San Antonio Symphony Performances
The Symphony shines the spotlight on 14 awe-inspiring Classics Series concerts beginning with Olga Kern, as she performs Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2; a celebration of San Antonio’s Tricentennial in winter 2018; and six eclectic Pops Series concerts.
Dvořák’s 8th
Friday, Mar 9, 2018
8:00pm - 10:00pm
March 9 & 10, 2018, 8:00pm
H-E-B Performance Hall at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
Sebastian Lang-Lessing, conductor
Kenneth Freudigman, cello
Bernstein, arr. Harmon: Candide: Suite for Orchestra
Bloch: Schelomo: Rhapsodie hébraïque
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8
Dvořák’s eighth symphony is a beautifully cheerful and optimistic piece. It draws its inspiration from the Bohemian folk music that Dvořák loved, and was composed on the occasion of his election to the Bohemian Academy of Science, Literature and Arts. Accompanying Dvořák on the program is Bloch’s Schelomo: Rhapsodie hébraïque, solo by cellist Kenneth Freudigman, and Bernstein’s Candide.
Event Location
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center
San Antonio, TX, 78205
Event Fees
FREE
