Closing Gala
Sunday, June 8th
2:30pm
Joseph Strug Concert Hall
1385 Seymour St, Halifax
Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser returns to lead our orchestral gala this year, taking advantage of the superb acoustics of the Joseph Strug Concert Hall. A pocket masterpiece from Igor Stravinsky, a rousing celebration of string playing from Edward Elgar, and lastly the smiling good nature of Joseph Haydn's final symphony.
Igor Stravinsky
Symphonies of Wind Instruments (10 min.)
Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47 (14 min.)
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 104 in D Major ("London") (30 min.)
Scotia Festival Orchestra
Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, conductor