Masterworks III - CEDAR RAPIDS

Get set for drama. Film and TV star, Damon Gupton joins Orchestra Iowa as guest conductor for this masterclass in musical drama. From George Walker’s somber Lyrics for Strings to Mozart’s deeply moving Symphony No. 40, drama thrives at Masterworks III. The program concludes with violinist William Hagen and the soaring melodies of Beethoven’s beloved Violin Concerto.

PROGRAM
Damon Gupton, Guest Conductor

WALKER
Lyric for Strings

MOZART
Symphony No. 40

BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto
- Featuring William Hagen, Violin

Insights
Insights is an engaging pre-concert chat led by Maestro Hankewich and features special guest artists, too. This lively and informative session offers a behind-the-scenes look at the music, composers, musicians, and stories that shape each performance. It’s a great way to deepen your concert experience—full of fascinating insights, surprising facts, and even a few laughs. Best of all, it’s free with your concert ticket. Seating fills quickly, so be sure to arrive early!

Insights is held in the Encore Lounge at 6:45pm.

You may also like the following events from Orchestra Iowa:

• Next month, 13th September, 07:30 pm, Masterworks I - CEDAR RAPIDS in Cedar Rapids
• Next month, 14th September, 02:00 pm, Masterworks I - IOWA CITY in Iowa City
• Next month, 26th September, 07:30 pm, Chamber I: BACHTOBERFEST - Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids

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