BSO season finale stars Emma McGrath - a "first-magnitude star in the making" according to the Seattle Times!

Listen to KING FM May 26-28 for concert preview (see below).

SEASON FINALE

The BSO's rousing season finale is a toe-tapping Latin-music spectacular, featuring works from Spain, Mexico, and Chile by Marquina, Chabrier, Leng, Lalo, Turina, De Falla, and Moncayo. Appearing in her Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra debut is violinist Emma McGrath performing Lalo's Symphonie espagnole.

Heralded as a "First-magnitude star in the making" by the Seattle Times, McGrath is associate concertmaster of the Seattle Symphony, has been in demand as a soloist and chamber musician throughout the Pacific Northwest, and is making headlines with her beautiful tone and inspiring interpretations.

Pictured above: Emma McGrath
Photo: Yuen Lui

THE PROGRAM

PASCUAL MARQUINA NARRO: España Cañí
EMMANUEL CHABRIER: Habanera
ALFONSO LENG: Preludio No. 1
ÉDOUARD LALO:
Symphonie espagnole, op. 21
JOAQUÍN TURINA:
Danzas Fantásticas: Orgia
MANUEL DE FALLA / WILLIAM RYDEN: El amor brujo: Ballet Suite
JOSÉ PABLO MONCAYO: Huapango

Get out your dancing shoes as the BSO performs some of the best Latin classical music of all time!

Read a personalized message about the concert from BSO Music Director Wesley Schulz!

LISTEN TO KING FM MAY 26-28 for PREVIEW TO PURA VIDA!

KING FM announcer Sean MacLean has chosen to feature music and concert information for Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra on Classical KING FM's Northwest Focus program in anticipation of next weekend's Pura Vida! concerts. LISTEN to KING FM Monday, May 26 for Turina: Danzas fantásticas, Op.22: Orgía at approximately 8:00 p.m. LISTEN to KING FM Tuesday, May 27 for Moncayo: Huapango at approximately 8:08 p.m. And LISTEN to KING FM Wednesday, May 28 for Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op.21 at approximately 9:08 p.m.

MAY 31 & JUNE 1

Saturday @ 7:30 p.m. + Sunday @ 3:00 p.m. (pre-concert chat Sunday @ 2:15 p.m.) at Bainbridge Performing Arts

TICKETS
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THE MUSIC DIRECTOR
Conductor Wesley Schulz has been lauded by musicians for his "intensity and emotion" in performances and for his "approachable and inspiring" leadership. Whether in regards to new music, opera, or ballet, Schulz's "passion for music...is contagious."

Pictured: Wesley Schulz;
Photo: Ben Aqua

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