Jules Massenet – Past Concerts

Program includes works by Antonio Vivaldi, Jules Massenet, Max Richter, and Astor Piazzolla.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Le nozze di Figaro ("The Marriage of Figaro"), K. 492 (selections)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Don Giovanni, K. 527 (selections)
Jules Massenet — "Méditation" from Thaïs
Libby Larsen — Tarantella for Our Times

Program includes works by Jules Massenet, Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel, John Williams, Justin Hurwitz, Maxime Zecchini, Pierre Sancan, Michel Legrand, and John Barry.

Gabriel Fauré — Après un rêve, Op. 7, No. 1
Johannes Brahms — Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 "Regensonate" (arr. Paul Klengel for cello & piano)
Jules Massenet — "Méditation" from Thaïs
Manuel de Falla — Suite Populaire Espagnole
Edward Elgar — Salut d'Amour, Op. 12

Experience Paris through the music of composers who knew it best. Works by Maurice Ravel, Hector Berlioz, Claude Debussy, & more, featuring soloist Natalie Buickians, soprano.

Tenor Michael Fabiano delights in song with Festival Orchestra Napa & conductor James Conlon. Joining Fabiano are this year’s Manetti Shrem Prize winners, 2 emerging opera singers.

Ludwig van Beethoven – Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
Mel Bonis – Le songe de Cléopâtre (US premiere)
Camille Saint-Saëns – "Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix" from Samson and Delilah
Jules Massenet –"J'ai versé le poison" from Cléopâtre
Georges Bizet – "Seguidilla and Habanera" from Carmen
Ruth Gipps – Symphony No. 4 (US premiere)

Music by Claude Debussy, Jules Massenet, Jacques Offenbach, Maurice Ravel, Gabriel Fauré, Charles-Marie Widor, and Camille Saint-Saëns.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Jules Massenet – “Ballet Suite” from Le Cid
Arturo Márquez – Danzón No. 2

J.S. Bach – Suite No. 3 in C major
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Schelomo

Paul Dukas – Fanfare from La Péri
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364
Jules Massenet – Orchestral Suite No. 5, Scènes napolitaines

The story of a young beauty bound for a convent who meets a handsome young chevalier and falls in love, to be experienced up close and personal.

The story of a young beauty bound for a convent who meets a handsome young chevalier and falls in love, to be experienced up close and personal.

Music for voices, violin, and piano by Jules Massenet, Camille Saint-Saëns, Benjamin Godard, Gustav Holst, Edward Elgar, and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28

Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28

Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56
Jules Massenet – "Meditation" from Thais
Ernest Bloch – Baal Shem Suite
Ludwig van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Camille Saint-Saëns – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28

Featuring music from Manon and Werther by Jules Massenet, Sigurd by Ernest Reyer, La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, and more.

Share in the season with music from Handel, Massenet, and your holiday favorites – including a cheerful selection of sing-alongs for a jolly good time.

Share in the season with music from Handel, Massenet, and your holiday favorites – including a cheerful selection of sing-alongs for a jolly good time.