LINA GONZALEZ-GRANADOS, conductor
BLAKE POULIOT, violin

Mendelssohn: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major
Gabriela Lena Frank: Walkabout: Concerto for Orchestra

Experience the serene beauty of Mendelssohn’s Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, a captivating orchestral work that transports listeners to distant realms through its intense lyricism and shimmering colors. Prepare to be enchanted by the virtuosity of Blake Pouliot as he takes center stage to perform Mozart’s delightful Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, showcasing his exceptional talent and artistry. The evening reaches its high point with Gabriela Lena Frank’s dynamic Walkabout: Concerto for Orchestra, a vibrant and colorful composition that weaves together diverse musical influences to create a rich tapestry of sound.