04
Dec
2015
Seasonal Performance also Includes The Nutcracker Suite and Hansel and Gretel
St. Ambrose professor Marian Lee will be featured in the Quad City Symphony Orchestra's seasonal Masterworks III: Winter Fun - Mozart and More performances. Two performances are scheduled. One is Saturday, December 5 at 8:00 p.m. at the Adler Theatre in Davenport. The second performance is Sunday, December 7 at 2:00 p.m. in Centennial Hall in Rock Island on the Augustana College campus.
The performances will feature Lee on piano in Mozart's Piano Concerto #21, the slow movement of which was used as the theme song to the movie Elvira Madigan. Listeners will also catch the the spirit of the season in Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, Humperdinck's Prelude to Hansel and Gretel and a potpourri of sleigh rides by Mozart, Prokofiev, Delius, and Anderson.
The Quad City Symphony Orchestra has also extended special invitations to the military and music teachers for the performances. The Rock Island Arsenal USO and the Federated Music Teachers of the Quad Cities will join under the QCSO's new engagement program Communities in Concert.
Mark Russell Smith, QCSO's Music Director, conducts.
Group and student pricing is available for all performances.
More information and tickets for performances and events are available at www.qcso.org
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