Rong-Yan Tang

George Stelluto

Peoria Symphony Orchestra

Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's Four Seasons at the "Seasons at the Cathedral" concert, presented by the Peoria Symphony Orchestra. This captivating event will be held at the historic Cathedral of St. Mary, located at 607 NE Madison Ave, Peoria, Illinois 61603. The performances are scheduled for Friday, November 15, 2024, at 7:30 pm, and Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 3:00 pm.

Under the baton of conductor George Stelluto and featuring the virtuosic talents of violinist Rong-Yan Tang, the evening promises an unforgettable auditory journey through the changing seasons. The program includes Maddalena Casulana's "Ben Venga Il Pastor" arranged by Stelluto, Stelluto's own "Fugal Musings on Ben Venga Il Pastor," Johann Sebastian Bach's "Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor," Tomaso Albinoni's "Sonata St. Mark’s, Op. 6, No. 11," and culminates with Antonio Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece, "The Four Seasons."

Rong-Yan Tang, a celebrated musician known for her performances on the CSO’s Chamber Music series and educational concerts at Chicago Public Schools, brings her exceptional skills to the forefront as a soloist. Her previous appearances include recitals at the Art Institute of Chicago and broadcasts on WFMT-FM, as well as performances with regional orchestras.

Tickets for this mesmerizing event will be on sale soon. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the beauty of Vivaldi's Four Seasons in the magnificent setting of the Cathedral of St. Mary. Join us for an evening of exquisite music that celebrates the essence of each season, brought to life by the Peoria Symphony Orchestra.