Family Friendly Events

Family Concert: Peter and the Wolf

Presented by Diablo Symphony Orchestra

  • Date: 10/20/2024 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM  
  • Location: Lesher Center for the Arts
    1601 Civic Drive
    Walnut Creek, California 94596
  • Introduction: Experience how four different composers explore the colors of the orchestra and use them to paint pictures and tell stories.

 

 

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Our traditional family concert opens the season! Experience how four different composers explore the colors of the orchestra and use them to paint pictures and tell stories. The narrated story "Peter and the Wolf" also introduces listeners to the instruments of the orchestra, each representing a different animal or character. And the winner of DSO's 2024 - 2025 Yen Liang Young Artist Competition will perform a wind, brass, or percussion concerto of the winner's choosing!

Sergei Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf, with narrator Cindy Silva
Astor Piazzolla (arr. Dean Boysen) -  Oblivion
Richard Strauss - Sunrise form Also Sprach Zarathustra
Igor Stravinsky - Lullaby and Finale from The Firebird
Wind, brass, or percussion concerto featuring Yen Liang Young Artist Competition winner

approx. 1 hour 15 minutes, with one intermission

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