Denver Philharmonic Orchestra: Crown Jewel
$27 ($19 senior ages 65+, $12 student; ages 12 & under free)
Jean Sibelius — En Saga ("A Saga"), Op. 9
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Our 75th Anniversary Season finale is a jubilant Throwback Thursday! Crown Jewel sparkles with three works from our premiere concert in May 1947. Along with Ludwig van Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, the DPO dazzled its first audiences not only with En Saga by Jean Sibelius, but a telegram from Finland's foremost composer wishing the orchestra success. The celebration concludes with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's stunning Symphony No. 40.
About Denver Philharmonic Orchestra
The Denver Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO) is a nonprofit semi-professional symphony orchestra founded in 1948 by Dr. Antonia Brico, the first woman to conduct the New York Philharmonic orchestra. DPO concerts are accompanied by "More Than Music" events designed to fulfill the orchestra's mission to reimagine the classical music experience for our entire community. Metro Denver citizens support DPO through the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD), a unique funding source serving hundreds of metro Denver arts, culture and scientific organizations.
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