St Louis Civic Orchestra April 2024 Concert - 6 Sym No 3 "Organ " Saint Saens, Bill Stein, Organ

Indulge in an enchanting evening of FREE LIVE MUSIC presented by the St. Louis Civic Orchestra and Artistic Director, Dr. Barry Ford on Saturday, April 27th at 7:00pm.
The concert promises a diverse and captivating program, beginning with Felix Mendelssohn's evocative "Overture to the Hebrides," which transports listeners to the rugged beauty of Fingal's Cave with its sweeping melodies and vivid orchestration.
The spotlight then shines on the talented winners of the Florence Frager Young Artist Competition, Zoe Baldwin and Daniel Kent. Zoe will mesmerize audiences with the stirring first movement of Saint-Saëns' "Violin Concerto No. 3," showcasing her virtuosity and expressive depth. Meanwhile, Daniel will captivate with his rendition of Ferdinand David's "Trombone Concertino," demonstrating his mastery of the instrument and musical sensitivity.
The evening concludes with the grandeur of Camille Saint-Saëns' monumental "Organ Symphony," featuring Bill Stein as Organist. This symphony, known for its majestic organ passages and lush orchestration, offers a thrilling conclusion to the concert, leaving audiences awe-struck by its power and beauty.
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of musical masterpieces at the Kirkwood First Presbyterian Church. For more information visit www.stlco.org.

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Fantastic. Congratulations to Dr. Ford and St. Louis Civic Orchestra on a performance job well done.