James Lowe, conductor
Derrick Parker, bass-baritone
Sulustu (Barry Moses), singer

What does “home” mean for us? The music performed this weekend explores what it means to feel a sense of belonging — or not — from the homesickness of the immigrant Dvorák to a Salish Language hymn via Copland’s boisterous Americana.

Bedřich Smetana
Má vlast, No. 2, The Moldau
Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate
Chokfi’
Aaron Copland
Old American Songs (Set I)
Traditional Salish Hymn, arr. William Harvey
Chaconne on č̓ ʔanwí
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No­. 9 in E minor, “From the New World,” Op.95, B.178

Masterworks & Mimosas: Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the symphony perfects their work in the final moments with James at the dress rehearsal. Masterworks & Mimosas lets you be a part of the inner workings of the orchestra while enjoying a mimosas, coffee, and gourmet pastries. Join us at 10am on Saturday, May 13th.

You can also subscribe to all 6 Masterworks and Mimosas for only $156.

LoweDown: On Thursday, September 14 at Noon, Music Director James Lowe gives you the “LoweDown” on the music. It’s a free, fascinating, and light-hearted talk about the music. Held at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (MAC).