A tribute to Joel Lish
Sunday, October 27, 7:30 p.m.
Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
Telemann: Viola Concerto in G, II. Allegro
Alexzandra Morris, viola
Bizet: "Habanera" from Carmen
Megan Gillespie, mezzo-soprano
Bizet: "Toreador's song" from Carmen
Eric Castro, baritone
Cary Belling: "Music Madly Makes the World Go Round"
Cary Belling, violin
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor
Palisades Symphony Orchestra
Maxim Kuzin, Conductor and Music
Director
Joel Lish (1935-2024) was the founding director of the Palisades Symphony. He served in this role for over 50 years, inspiring hundreds of players with his warm and vivid personality and his outstanding musicianship. We honor Joel in this concert, which features some of his own favorite works as well as outstanding soloists who performed with the orchestra under Joel's direction.
Admission is free; open seating