Dennis Freisen-Carper, Guest Conductor

Ava Lambert, Cello

MOZART: Overture to Escape from the Seraglio

TCHAIKOVSKY: Rococo Variations
Ava Lambert, Cello

ELGAR: Enigma Variations

MIRANDA/arr. Brown, Friesen-Carper: “The Club” from In the Heights

Dennis Friesen-Carper has performed, and had his music performed across Europe, North America, and Asia. Former Music Director for the Pasadena Philharmonic Orchestra and Indiana Opera North, his recent conducting appearances include the Jiangsu Symphony Orchestra, the St. Olaf College Philharmonia, and Shanghai University Symphony. In July, National Public Radio’s Performance Today featured his performance with pipa virtuoso/composer Gao Hong and the Kenwood Orchestra at St Paul’s Ordway Theatre. In December of 2022 he will conduct a concert of new works for symphony orchestra with ancient Chinese ceremonial carillon in New York’s Carnegie Hall.

Free, no ticket required. Donations gratefully accepted.
Join us for a reception to meet the musicians following the concert.