Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic" (Amy Beach) – Upcoming Concerts near Seattle, WA

Amy Beach — Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic"
Tania León — Alegre
Catherine McMichael — Three Philosophies for Flute and Orchestra

Felix Mendelssohn — Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 ("II. Andante")
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 ("II. Adagio")
Edvard Grieg — Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 ("I. Allegro molto moderato")
Amy Beach — Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic" ("III. Lento con molto espressione")
Antonio Vivaldi — Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 "L'inverno" ("Winter" from The Four Seasons) (arr. Joshua Choe)
Elena Specht — Concerto for Audience: Pulse

George Gershwin — An American in Paris
Amy Beach — Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic"
Tania León — Pasajes (West Coast premiere)

Amy Beach — Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic"
Percy Grainger — Irish Tune from County Derry

Music Director Thomas Dausgaard conducts this powerhouse program featuring Amy Beach’s “Gaelic” Symphony No. 2, plus the world premiere of a rare double harp concerto by American composer Hannah Lash.

Music Director Thomas Dausgaard conducts this powerhouse program featuring Amy Beach’s “Gaelic” Symphony No. 2, plus the world premiere of a rare double harp concerto by American composer Hannah Lash.

Celebration including the unveiling of a commissioned work of Indigenous art, a cross-cultural musical performance, & a mainstage performance by the SSO at 2pm.

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Ballade, Op. 33
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Ballade, Op. 33
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic"

Ruth Crawford Seeger – Rissolty Rossolty
Amy Beach – "Alla siciliana: Allegro vivace" from Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 32, “Gaelic”
Florence Price – "Tempo moderato" from Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor
Lili Boulanger – D'un matin de printemps ("Of a Spring Morning")
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov – "The Sea and Sinbad's Ship" from Scheherazade, Op. 35

Amy Beach – Gaelic Symphony, 2nd mvt. (“Alla Siciliana”)
Heather Bentley – Laniakea (Immeasurable Heavens) for Stephen Hawking and Sun Ra
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 9, final mvt. (“Ode to Joy”)

Emily Doolittle – Reedbird for winds and brass
Sheila Silver – Being In Life – Concerto for French horn and Alpenhorn, Tibetan singing bowls, and string orchestra (new commission)
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 “Gaelic”

Beethoven – Consecration of the House overture, Op. 124
Julius Conus – Violin Concerto in E minor
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, "Gaelic"

Beethoven – Consecration of the House overture, Op. 124
Julius Conus – Violin Concerto in E minor
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, "Gaelic"

The first symphony ever to be composed by an American woman – Amy Beach's Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 "Gaelic".