Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra: Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Fauré, Sankey, and Dvořák

Sunday, February 23, 2–4 pm

The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra’s 51st season continues with a concert featuring music spanning three centuries, guest conducted by Nico Olarte-Hayes, faculty at Juilliard’s Pre-College Division and the Perlman Music Program. Hear virtuoso Nina Bernat play Stuart Sankey’s Carmen Fantasy on double bass; an overture by Chevalier de Saint-Georges, a famed swordsman and colonel from the West Indies; and pieces by Gabriel Fauré and Antonín Dvořák.

Program

Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Overture to L’amant anonyme
Gabriel Fauré, Pavane
Stuart Sankey, Carmen Fantasy (soloist: Nina Bernat)
Antonín Dvořák, Symphony No. 7

Advance tickets are available through the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra at $15 for adults 65+ and Museum Members and $20 for non-Members; same-day tickets are $25 at the door. Free for ages 16 and under.

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor