LSO (lincolnsymphony.com) continues its centennial season with a trio of concerts that promise something for everyone.
“Mozart & Haydn” on Friday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m. marks a return to Saint Paul United Methodist Church, the venue for LSO’s very fi rst concert in 1927. Repertoire includes Entre’acte: A Minuet & Trio by Caroline Shaw, Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto featuring LSO principal bassoon Dr. Dennis Pearson and Haydn’s Symphony No. 94 “Surprise”.
On Sunday, October 11 at 4:00 p.m. LSO and River City Puppets take to the stage of Kimball Recital Hall for a family concert, “Lou, the Baby Dinosaur.” Be sure to arrive an hour early for family activities like an instrument petting zoo, musical crafts and more.
LSO returns to the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Friday, October 30 at 7:30 p.m. featuring guest conductor Andrew Grams and concertmaster violinist Anton Miller on “Violin Fantasy.” The violin will take centerstage for Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy and continue with either Grieg’s In the Hall of the Mountain King or Elgar’s Nimrod from “Enigma”, it’s up to the audience to decide which! The program will close with Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8.
Tickets are available at lincolnsymphony.com or by calling the box office at (402) 476-2211.