2015 Season

Mendelssohn Reformation Symphony

When & Where

Concerts
Fri Jun 26 2015
Sat Jun 27 2015 Jay Pritzker PavilionInfo

Program

Richard Wagner: Prelude: Parsifal
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5, Reformation
James MacMillan: Quickening

Description

Celebrate the beginning of summer with a powerful program including excerpts from Wagner's Parsifal, Mendelssohn's Reformation Symphony, and the Midwest premiere of Quickening, James MacMillan's provocative and massive work for orchestra and chorus, featuring soloists from the Grant Park Chorus and the Amina Young Singers.

Featured performers:

Grant Park Orchestra And Chorus
Carlos Kalmar
, Conductor
Christopher Bell, Chorus Director
Ryan Belongie, Counter-tenor
Hoss Brock, Tenor
Klaus Georg, Tenor
David Govertsen, Bass
Anima Young Singers, Emily Ellsworth, Artistic Director

Featuring

Carlos Kalmar

Conductor

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Christopher Bell

Chorus Director

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Grant Park Orchestra & Chorus