Magic, Power, and New Beginnings
Sunday, May 18, 2025 • 4:00 PM
Rialto Theater
In this final concert of the season, the Tacoma Youth Symphony will explore the magic and power of new beginnings.
Program support for the 2024–2025 season has been generously provided by ArtsFund, Sound Surgical Arts, the University of Puget Sound School of Music, and Weddermann Architecture, PLLC. Season support has been generously provided by Tacoma Creates, the Washington State Arts Commission, the Tacoma Arts Commission, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Program
Tacoma Youth Symphony
Dr. James Welsch, conductor
Rollo Dilworth: I Dream a World
With Tacoma Youth Chorus
Rollo Dilworth: When Dreams Take Flight
With Tacoma Youth Chorus
Dmitri Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 (first movement)
Student Soloist Leah Everling, Cello
Michael Markowski: Forever Summer
Richard Wagner: Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral (from “Lohengrin”)
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1919)
Ruth Moody, arranged Robert Thurston: One Voice
With Tacoma Youth Chorus
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