Seattle Symphony: Season Opening Reimagined
Free (Free)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Mary D. Watkins — Five Movements in Color
Whitney Mongé — Tomorrow
Whitney Mongé — Crash
Whitney Mongé — Day N Nite
Whitney Mongé — Gracefully
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Overture to Don Giovanni, K. 527
Whitney Mongé – "Tomorrow," "Crash," "Day N Nite," "Gracefully"
Mary D. Watkins – Five Movements in Color: Soul of Remembrance
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 7
In a re-imagined opening night, the Seattle Symphony weaves together a program that embraces our city and our core beliefs as an organization. Mozart’s Don Giovanni overture and Beethoven’s seventh symphony will bookend Seattle’s own Whitney Mongé performing a selection of her Alternative Soul songs with the orchestra and Mary D. Watkins’ soaringly beautiful orchestral suite, Five Movements in Color as we set the stage together for an exciting 2020/2021 season from Benaroya Hall.
The concert will be livestreamed on the Seattle Symphony's new streaming platform, starting at 7:30pm Pacific. Watch here: https://live.seattlesymphony.org/detail/videos/up-next/video/6186396360001
(Note: Drive-in tickets are sold out, but the livestream option is open to all.)
About Seattle Symphony
Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives, and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label. With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, and two Emmy Awards, and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year. The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle.
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