Pekka Kuusisto

Tabita Berglund

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Join the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable musical journey with "Sea Scenes: Sibelius & Britten," featuring the exceptional talents of Tabita Berglund and Pekka Kuusisto. This captivating concert series will take place from Friday, October 18, to Sunday, October 20, 2024, at the iconic Orchestra Hall.

Under the baton of newly appointed DSO Principal Guest Conductor Tabita Berglund, hailed as one of Europe's most promising talents, the orchestra will explore sea-inspired scenes by Benjamin Britten and Jean Sibelius's interpretation of a Finnish epic. The performances promise to be a high-risk, high-reward musical adventure, showcasing the exceptional artistry of violinist Pekka Kuusisto. Kuusisto, known for his uniquely personal sound, will perform a new concerto by Grammy Award-nominated composer Anna Clyne, making this event a must-see for classical music enthusiasts.

The program includes Britten's "Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes," the US premiere of Anna Clyne's "Time and Tides," and Sibelius's "Lemminkäinen Suite." These pieces promise to transport audiences with their evocative portrayal of the sea's power and beauty.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, led by two of the most exciting figures in classical music today. Tickets start at a special price, offering everyone the chance to be part of this extraordinary musical experience. Join us at Orchestra Hall for a performance that promises to inspire and captivate.