Conductor

Music Director

**Dvořák & Elgar: A Night with the Omaha Symphony**

Join us for an unforgettable evening as the Omaha Symphony presents "Dvořák & Elgar," featuring the talents of British conductor Alasdair Neale and the rising cello sensation Oliver Herbert. This special event will take place at the Holland Center, offering two performances to choose from: Friday, February 21, and Saturday, February 22, both at 7:30 PM.

**Event Highlights:**

- **Conductor:** Alasdair Neale returns to Omaha to lead the orchestra through a night of musical brilliance, showcasing his expertise and passion for the classics.
- **Featured Soloist:** Oliver Herbert on cello, bringing to life the emotive and technically demanding pieces with his remarkable skill and expressiveness.
- **Program:** The evening will feature two main works:
  - **ANTONIN DVORAK: Cello Concerto** - A masterpiece of the cello repertoire, known for its beautiful melodies and rich orchestration.
  - **EDWARD ELGAR: Symphony No. 1** - A lush and expansive work that achieved phenomenal success upon its premiere in 1908, possibly marking its first performance by the Omaha Symphony.

This program promises to be an uber-romantic journey through the masterworks of Dvořák and Elgar, showcasing why these compositions have stood the test of time. The performance of Elgar's Symphony No. 1 is particularly anticipated, offering audiences a chance to experience its grandeur live.

**Special Offers:**
- **Subscribe Today:** Secure your seats by subscribing to the Masterworks series. Enjoy benefits like free exchanges and more by purchasing a 7-Concert package starting at $150. Individual tickets will be available for sale in August, but subscribers can save money and enjoy great benefits.

**Venue:** Holland Center, an iconic location known for its superb acoustics and intimate setting, perfect for experiencing the power and beauty of symphonic music.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness the Omaha Symphony, under the baton of Alasdair Neale and featuring the incredible Oliver Herbert, in a performance that celebrates the legacy and beauty of Dvořák and Elgar's compositions. Subscribe today to ensure the best seats and enjoy a night of exquisite music that will linger in your memory long after the final note has been played.

Alasdair Neale

Conductor, Music Director

Events

21 - 22 Feb, 2025

Dvořák & Elgar · Omaha Symphony

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