Family Concert: Young at Heart: A Musical Look at Curiosity, Creativity and Courage
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
From Beethoven to Carlos Simon, this family-friendly program explores the journeys of major composers who wrote groundbreaking works while they were young, and how today’s young composers are having the same significant impact.
*The 10am concert is a sensory-friendly performance
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Francisco Noya, Conductor
Rebecca Sheir, Program Host
Ye Sol (Joanna) Yi, bassoon (12pm only)
10am Program:
ELGAR Overture, from The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1
ELGAR The Wild Bears, from The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 2
MENDELSSOHN Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream
BEETHOVEN Excerpts from Symphony No. 1
Carlos SIMON Fate Now Conquers
Valerie COLEMAN Seven O'Clock Shout
Mason BATES B-Sides: Warehouse Medicine
MÁRQUEZ Danzón No. 2
12pm Program:
ELGAR Overture, from The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1
ELGAR The Wild Bears, from The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 2
MENDELSSOHN Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream
HUMMEL Bassoon Concerto in F (first movement)
Ye Sol (Joanna) Yi, bassoon
BEETHOVEN Excerpts from Symphony No. 1
Carlos SIMON Fate Now Conquers Valerie
COLEMAN Seven O'Clock Shout
Mason BATES B-Sides: Warehouse Medicine
Due to a scheduling conflict, Thomas Wilkins, Artistic Advisor for Education and Community Engagement/Germeshausen Youth and Family Concerts Conductor, is unable to conduct this concert. The program will remain unchanged and will feature Conductor Francisco Noya and Program Host Rebecca Sheir.