Anthony Spain, conductor

Antonin Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "New World" (with West coast-premiere of Visuals of National Parks by Adrian Wyard)
Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla" from Das Rheingold
Brent Irwin – Forestia (world premiere)
Samuel A. Ward – America the Beautiful

A spectacular musical and visual presentation including the Northwest Symphony Orchestra performing the "New World" Symphony by Dvořák to stunning visuals from Washington's National Parks and National Parks across America.  Visual choreography is provided by well know local artist Adrian Wyard.  This concert is the 25th Anniversary Celebration of Washington's National Park Fund. The concert also features a mass choir singing America the Beautiful with the Northwest Symphony Orchestra and a visit from the Musical Mountaineers – as featured on KOMO 4 and KING 5 television.