What’s Interesting About This Concert
- Silvestrov’s Quiet Music sets a calm and reflective tone with gentle melodies that take listeners on a meditative journey, away from the noise of everyday life.
- California Symphony all-stars Jennifer Cho and Sam Weiser are featured in Pärt’s Tabula Rasa, a minimalistic, melodic conversation between two violins, in a dramatic modern masterpiece that audiences find deeply moving and powerful.
- Stirring and uplifting, Sibelius’s Symphony No. 2 captures the breathtaking beauty of the Nordic landscape and evokes a sense of fearless optimism. Its sweeping melodies and bold themes make it a powerful celebration of resilience and triumph.
Concerts Should Be Fun
Take selfies at the photo booth, sip a signature cocktail at your seat, and arrive early for the free 30-minute pre-concert talk, starting one hour before each performance.
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Bring drinks to your seats -
Clap when you hear something you like -
Phones on and in silent mode allowed
The Program
Valentin SilvestrovStille Musik (Quiet Music)
Arvo PärtTabula Rasa
Jean SibeliusSymphony No. 2
What You'll Hear
Launch YouTube PlaylistDeep Dive
- Ukraine’s Most Famous Living Composer Is Now a Refugee
- Tabula Rasa (Arvo Pärt Centre)
- Radiating From Silence – A Musician’s View (Arvo Pärt Centre)
- Consolations (The New Yorker)
- Pärt (Classic FM)
- Sibelius: Symphony No.2 - Full Works Concert Highlight of the Week
- Discovering Music: Sibelius Symphony No. 2 (BBC Sounds)
- Sibelius: 15 facts about the great composer (Classic FM)
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