April 28, 2012 2:00 pm 8:00 pm
at Ambassador Auditorium
Pasadena Symphony
Michael Stern, Guest Conductor
Bringing the Pasadena Symphony’s season to a close, acclaimed conductor Michael Stern conducts Dvořák’s spirited Eighth Symphony and thrilling music from Wagner’s “Ring”. Plus, the incomparable, Grammy-winning soprano Christine Brewer sings the poignant Four Last Songs of Richard Strauss.
Get to know soprano Christine Brewer:
Michael Stern’s appearance is presented with generous support from
Pasadena Symphony Artistic Advisor James DePreist is recovering from recent and unanticipated heart bypass surgery and is unable to appear with the orchestra later this month as originally scheduled. Michael Stern will step in to conduct the final concert of the 2011/12 Classics Season. On behalf of the Pasadena Symphony Association musicians, staff, board, and volunteers, we wish Maestro DePreist a fast and speedy recovery. Please click here for full details.
Wagner Dawn and Siegfried’s Rhine Journey from Götterdämmerung
Strauss Four Last Songs
Dvořák Symphony No.8
Christine Brewer, Soprano
Michael Stern, Guest Conductor
