Demarre McGill at The Granada Theatre

Santa Barbara Symphony Presents: French Connections

Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 8:00p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Sunday, November 11, 2012 3:00p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Nir Kabaretti, Conductor
Demarre McGill, Flute

Debussy: Syrinx
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Ibert: Concerto for Flute and Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony)

Let the sound of acclaimed flutist Demarre McGill take you to the magical world of the nymph Syrinx and a Faun spending a lazy afternoon. Our enchanted flute journey ends with Ibert’s dazzling concerto, but this French theme continues with Saint-Saëns’ masterpiece, the majestic Organ Symphony: “What I have here accomplished, I will never achieve again,” said the composer upon finishing this work....

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Santa Barbara Symphony Presents: French Connections

Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 8:00p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Sunday, November 11, 2012 3:00p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Nir Kabaretti, Conductor
Demarre McGill, Flute

Debussy: Syrinx
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Ibert: Concerto for Flute and Orchestra
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony)

Let the sound of acclaimed flutist Demarre McGill take you to the magical world of the nymph Syrinx and a Faun spending a lazy afternoon. Our enchanted flute journey ends with Ibert’s dazzling concerto, but this French theme continues with Saint-Saëns’ masterpiece, the majestic Organ Symphony: “What I have here accomplished, I will never achieve again,” said the composer upon finishing this work.

Date & Time: Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 11, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Matinee
Pre-concert lecture, “Music Behind the Music,” begins one hour before each performance
Location: The Granada Theatre, 1214 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Cost: $27-$100

All Santa Barbara Symphony season concerts take place at The Granada Theatre. Each concert includes a pre-concert lecture, “Music Behind the Music” beginning one hour before the concert.

To purchase subscriptions for the Symphony’s upcoming 60th Anniversary Season, call the Santa Barbara Symphony Office at (805) 898-9386. Single tickets and subscriptions are also available online at www.thesymphony.org. Discounted student tickets are available for $10 with valid student ID.

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