Choose Your Destiny

March 6-7, 2025

Guest Artist: Leonid Sigal, violin
"Choose Your Destiny": Atlantic Classical Orchestra 3rd Masterworks Series

Overview

For our third Masterworks, we asked for your vote and we have our final lineup! The program beings with Mendelssohn’s haunting  Hebrides Overture, followed by Concertmaster Leonid Sigal for a performance of Vieuxtemps’s 5th Violin Concerto—a rarely performed masterpiece by a 19th Century Belgian virtuoso. We close our performance with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony—an impassioned work that moves from angst to blazing triumph.

Composers

Schedule

Vero Beach: CCOVB 

Thursday, March 6, 2025
7:30 pm

Stuart:  The Lyric

Friday, March 7, 2025
3:30 pm

Stuart:  The Lyric

Friday, March 7, 2025
7:30 pm

Program

Mendelssohn The Hebrides, op.26 (Fingal’s Cave) [1830] 10 min.
Vieuxtemps Concerto No. 5 for Violin in A minor, op.37 (Grétry) [1861] Soloist: Leonid Sigal 18 min.
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op.64 [1888] 44 min.

Performers

David Amado, Music Director & Conductor

Guest Artist

Leonid Sigal, violin, and Concertmaster at Hartford Symphony Orchestra (HSO) has enjoyed a multi-faceted career as recitalist, chamber musician and orchestra leader. Since early performances he was praised by audiences and critics for his virtuosity and musical sensitivity. The Miami Herald wrote: “Sigal demonstrated what a fine violinist he is, playing passionately and cleanly with […]