Pines of Rome: A Musical Voyage
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 3:00 PM
Elizabeth Schulze Conductor
Jacques Ibert | Escales (Ports of Call)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Capriccio espagnol, op. 34
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Capriccio italien, op. 45
Ottorino Respighi | Pines of Rome
The 2025/2026 concert season draws to a close with an exhilarating musical voyage across continents, cultures, and soundscapes. Join us for a vibrant exploration of the world, beginning with Ibert’s Escales (Ports of Call), which captures the energy of bustling international harbors. Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol and Tchaikovsky’s Capriccio Italian transport us to Spain and Italy with vivid, lively rhythms. The concert concludes with Respighi’s Pines of Rome, a journey through the eternal city, where the music paints a landscape from tranquil parks to the bustling streets. Through rich orchestral color and diverse influences, this concert invites you to experience the sights and sounds of the world.