The Washington University Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3, in the University’s Graham Chapel.
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WHO: Washington University Symphony Orchestra WHAT: Concert PROGRAM: Music of Beethoven, Wagner and Sibelius WHEN: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3 WHERE: Graham Chapel, just north of the Mallinckrodt Student Center, 6445 Forsyth Blvd. COST: Free and open to the public INFORMATION: (314) 935-4841 |
Graham Chapel is located just north of the Mallinckrodt Student Center, 6445 Forsyth Blvd. For more information, call (314) 935-4841.
Dan Presgrave, instrumental music coordinator in the Department of Music in Arts & Sciences, conducts the 70-plus-member orchestra. In honor of the centenary of the 1904 World’s Fair, the program will include two works performed at the fair: Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C minor and the Prelude to Richard Wagner’s opera Die Meistersinger. Also on the program is Valse Triste by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.