The Celebrate Colburn Gala marks each year with a spectacular performance, delectable hospitality, and joyful comradery among patrons, artists, and students. Please join us for this festive evening which will feature the Colburn Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Stéphane Denève on the stage of Walt Disney Concert Hall with a program of classical favorites. Before the concert, enjoy the company of like-minded friends and philanthropists for an elegant reception and Sunday supper on the Colburn Plaza.
GABRIELA LENA FRANK Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra KORNGOLD Violin Concerto in D Major STRAUSS Don Juan RAVEL La valse
This concert of musical poetry features folklore and fancy. Two tone poems tell the stories of Don Juan and Peruvian spirits while a waltzing ballet from Ravel and Korngold’s soaring violin concert evoke feelings of romance and whimsy.