WFMT Orchestra Series: California Symphony
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear the California Symphony led by Music Director Donato Cabrera, who is a 1998 graduate of the University of Illinois’ Orchestral Conducting program. You’ll hear Viet Cuong’s Next Week’s Trees”, Elgar’s “Cello Concerto”, and Tchaikovsky’s “5th Symphony”.
Wednesday, March 27, 7:00 pm: California Symphony CAS (24-04)
Shades of E Minor: Cuong, Elgar, and Tchaikovsky
ORCHESTRA: California Symphony | CONDUCTOR: Donato Cabrera [Master of Music – Orchestral Conducting (1998) University of Illinois, Urbana – Champaign]
LIVING COMPOSER: Viet Cuong: Next Week’s Trees
Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 | SOLOIST: Nathan Chan, cello
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
[CAS fill: Dan Visconti: Tangle Eye | Inbal Segev, cello; California Symphony; Donato Cabrera, conductor]