Featuring LO principal cellist Nicholas Finch as the intrepid Don, Strauss’ virtuoso piece for orchestra is one of his most profound works. equally comic and philosophical, the hero of this fairy-tale draws us into our own deepest emotions. Plus, British composer Anna Clyne writes of spiritual and creative “turbulence” as her Night Ferry travels through winds and waves in a vivid journey.

CONCERT TALK: Starting at 6:45PM in Whitney Hall, the LO, together with WUOL, offers a free, pre-concert discussion hosted by radio program direction Daniel Gilliam.

Felix MENDELSSOHN: The Hebrides (“Fingals Cave”)
Anna CLYNE: Night Ferry
Richard STRAUSS: Don Quixote
VINAY PARAMESWARAN, guest conductor
NICHOLAS FINCH, cello

SERIES SPONSORED BY BROWN-FORMAN