Classical Hits – Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven
Classics III
Classical Hits
An all-orchestral program, including Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony No. 8, Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony No. 6, and Tchaikovsky’s tone poem, Romeo and Juliet Fantasy.
Schubert’s rich and compelling Unfinished Symphony is one of the most beloved pieces of classical music.
Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony takes you on a journey through nature, each of the movements painting a picture of the world.
Romeo and Juliet is inspired by Shakespeare’s famous play, capturing the emotion and drama of the love story.
Sponsored by Jeff and Melodee Brady & Melinda and Jim Avila
Saturday February 8, 2025, 7:30pm
San Luis Obispo Performing Arts Center
Program Details
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759
- The “Unfinished Symphony”
- Composed 1822
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
- Composed 1869
- Revised 1880
- A musical retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
- Featured widely in film, television shows and video games
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Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6
- Composed 1808
- Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony takes you on a journey through nature, each of the movements painting a picture of the world
- Featured in Disney’s Fantasia in 1941
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Listen In
Hear Maestro Sewell discuss the Classical Hits program with host Len Jarrott on Monarch Radio
Enjoy this curated playlist of the concert program in Apple Music and Spotify.