Aldo Lopez Gavilán

Culminating our 20th season is a celebration of Israel’s 70th Anniversary with the music of Borenstein’s If You Will It, It Is No Dream, based on the writings of Theodor Herzl. Renowned Cuban pianist Aldo López-Gavilán joins the Symphony performing Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G ending the Symphony’s celebrated 20th Anniversary Season with Berlioz’s spectacular Symphonie Fantastique. Symphonie fantastique is an epic … +

Symphonie fantastique is an epic for a huge orchestra. Through its movements, it tells the story of an artist’s self-destructive passion for a beautiful woman. Nimrod Borenstein’s “If You Will It It Is No Dream” is based on words of Theodore Herzl, was composed as a celebration Israel’s 70th Anniversary. Praised for his “dazzling technique and rhythmic fire” in the Seattle Times, … +