Overview

JOANN FALLETTA, guest conductor
REBECCA GILBERT, flute The Charlotte Whitney Allen chair, funded in perpetuity

TAILLEFERRE Ouverture pour orchestre
ROUSE Flute Concerto
BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique

There was perhaps no more imaginative orchestrator than Hector Berlioz and his Symphonie fantastique is a quintessential example of his visionary genius. Guest conductor Joann Falletta brings this piece alive at Kodak Hall, along with Rouse’s Celtic-influenced Flute Concerto with Principal Flute Rebecca Gilbert as soloist. The program also includes Taillerferre’s Ouverture pour orchestre.