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York Symphony Orchestra - Carmen Meets Beethoven
Place & Time
Appell Center for the Performing Arts
York, PA USA
February 7, 2026
7:30 PM
Program

Lawrence Golan, conductor
Denise Dillenbeck, Violin

JOHANN STRAUSS, JR. Roses from the South
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Fidelio Overture
GEORGES BIZET Carmen Suites No. 1 and No. 2
NANCY IVES Immortal Beloved

The concert begins with Strauss’ Roses from the South and Beethoven’s lighthearted Overture to Fidelio. From a menacing beginning to an electrifying finish, Georges Bizet memorable Carmen Suites tells the fated story of a lovestruck soldier and passionate Carmen in two suites. York Symphony’s Concertmaster Denise Dillenbeck shines in Nancy Ives’ Immortal Beloved. Ives arranged the piece to celebrate Beethoven’s unknown muse and showcases these women’s voices.

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The concert begins with Strauss’ Roses from the South and Beethoven’s lighthearted Overture to Fidelio. From a menacing beginning to an electrifying finish, Georges Bizet memorable Carmen Suites tells the fated story of a lovestruck soldier and passionate Carmen in two suites. York Symphony’s Concertmaster Denise Dillenbeck shines in Nancy Ives’ Immortal Beloved. Ives arranged the piece to celebrate Beethoven’s unknown muse and showcases these women’s voices.

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