The Symphony Explores Outerspace
February 19 – 20, 2025
SHIRA SAMUELSS-SHRAGG conductor
STRAUSS Also Sprach Zarathustra (Opening: Sunrise)
STACY GARROP The International Space Station
JESSIE MONTGOMERY (arr. Norpath): Starburst
GRIEG Peer Gynt Suite No.1; Morning Mood
LIBBY LARSEN Northern Star Fanfare
HAYDN Overture to Il Mondo della Luna
HOLST The Planets; Jupiter
WILLIAMS Main Title from Star Wars
Join us for an out-of-this-world experience at “The Symphony Explores Outerspace!” During this fun-filled concert experience, audiences will journey through classical music’s greatest hits that were inspired by our great planets and galaxies. This concert promises an educational and entertaining adventure that brings the mysteries of outer space to life through the magic of symphonic music including Strauss’s Also Sprach Zarathustra and Holst’s The Planets. Don’t miss this chance to experience the universe at the Meyerson — Get ready for takeoff!