Season Finale: Jennifer Higdon, Kevin Day, and Mahler 5
Symphonic
Overview
In partnership with the International Trombone Festival and Texas Christian University, The FWSO’s season finale goes out with a blast, spotlighting the brass instruments of the orchestra. Music Director Robert Spano will lead the ensemble in a brand-new double concerto for trombone and piano titled DEPARTURES by Texas Christian University alumnus Kevin Day, as well as Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon’s river sings a song to trees. For the big finish: Mahler’s Symphony No. 5.
Works
DAY: DEPARTURES: Double Concerto for Trombone, Piano, & Orchestra
HIGDON: river sings a song to trees
MAHLER: Symphony No. 5
Featured Artists
Robert Spano, conductor
Peter Steiner, trombone
Constanze Hochwartner, piano
Jennifer Higdon, composer
Kevin Day, composer
In partnership with the International Trombone Festival and Texas Christian University
