Alamo City Symphony Viva Tragedy & Triumph

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Alamo City Arts presents Symphony Viva in a program filled with sweeping emotion, virtuosity, and romantic intensity. Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1 in E Minor combines bold orchestral power with moments of haunting beauty, revealing the distinctive voice that would make him one of Finland’s most celebrated composers. Mendelssohn’s beloved Violin Concerto in E Minor brings lyrical elegance, fiery technique, and unforgettable melodies, featuring violinist Brendan Speltz as soloist. Together, these works showcase the drama, beauty, and expressive range of the Romantic orchestra. Pre-Concert Lecture: Join Dr. Mark Rogers at 3:00 PM for a special lecture exploring the composers, historical context, and music featured in the afternoon’s program.