CLASSICS III: MAGNIFICENT MOZART

11/11/2010

Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 8:00pm
Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 6:00pm
Atherton Auditorium, San Joaquin Delta College

  • Mozart: Overture to Abduction from the Seraglio . . . colorful percussion and lively martial themes contribute to an effervescent curtain-raiser
  • Mozart: Symphony No. 38 in D major, “Prague” . . . written for a visit to the Czech capital, blending symphonic counterpoint with elegant tunefulness
  • Mozart: Requiem  . . . this monumental final work by the composer never fails to awe and inspire with its beauty and power.
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Mozart: "Dies irae" from Requiem in D minor, K. 626
Performed by the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Courtesy of Naxos of America

Saturday Concert Sponsor: C.A. Webster Foundation

Anja Strauss, soprano; Janet Campbell, mezzo-soprano; Brian Thorsett, tenor; Ralph Cato, baritone; Stockton Chorale

Each one of our quartet of vocal soloists has excelled in the fields of opera, oratorio, and concert works, singing and recording on several continents to great critical acclaim. They join forces with the compelling voices of the Stockton Chorale to perform Mozart’s monumental final work, capping an evening celebrating the beauty and power of the composer’s genius.
"Meet the Maestro” previews begin 45 minutes prior to each performance

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