Western Symphony Orchestra: Concerto Competition Winners and Tchaikovsky 5

Fri. June 6, 7:00pm PDT

Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall

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Please join the WWU Symphony Orchestra for its celebratory final concert of the 2024-25 season, featuring the three winners of the annual WWU Concerto Competition.

Violinist Natalie Bateman, cellist Sara Kaiser, and pianist Emily Perry join forces in Beethoven’s brilliant Triple Concerto
Shuichi Irie performs the charming Divertimento for Alto Saxophone and Strings by Roger Boutry
Soprano Mia Lapingcao sings Ophelia’s tragic “mad scene” from Ambrois Thomas’s “Hamlet”

Following the solo performances, the orchestra returns to present Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky’s transcendent Fifth Symphony.

Concert Program

Ludwig van Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C Major, op. 56 (1804)
- Natalie Bateman, violin
- Sara Kaiser, cello
- Emily Perry, piano
Roger Boutry: Divertimento for Alto Saxophone and Strings (1964)
- Shuichi Irie, saxophone
Ambroise Thomas: Ophelia’s Mad Scene from “Hamlet” (1864)
- Mia Lapingcao, soprano
Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (1888)