Name: Masterworks 5: Holly Rachs!
Start: 2024-01-20T19:30:00
Location: Martin Woldson Theater

Charlie Albright

Holly  Hyun Choe

Spokane Symphony - Fox Theater Spokane

Masterworks 9 opens with a new commission from longtime Symphony friend Sydney Guillaume. Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini is a virtuosic masterpiece that fuses Russian heritage with American influences. After intermission, Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra showcases the orchestra in vivid colors and textures, capturing the resilience and adaptability of a composer who embraced his new world.

Masterworks 9: To America

Martin Woldson Theater

Conjure the nostalgic whimsy of Joe Hisaishi’s spellbinding music from Hayao Miyazaki’s award-winning Studio Ghibli universe. Featuring music from My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, and Kiki’s Delivery Service, The Spokane Symphony presents music of legendary Studio Ghibli favorites in a symphonic performance, led by conductor Morihiko Nakahara.

The Music of Studio Ghibli

We welcome rising star Holly Hyun Choe to the podium as she leads the orchestra through works of drama and warmth with her unstoppable energy and charisma.