York Symphony Orchestra
Lawrence Golan, Conductor
Saane Halaholo, Soprano
Kelly Guerra, Mezzo-Soprano
Eric Botto, Tenor
Edward Vogel, Bass
York Symphony Chorus
Carlos Casilla-Nova, Chorusmaster

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125

In a stunning program, the YSO concludes its year-long celebration of Ludwig von Beethoven with a full-circle event: Beethoven’s First and Ninth Symphonies on one program. The German indulged his innovative spirit when creating his First Symphony, which is renowned for announcing its author’s originality. The York Symphony Orchestra and Chorus join together to perform Beethoven’s final masterpiece, the Ninth Symphony. The work’s enduring grandeur continues to inspire generations of music lovers and stands as a testament to the power of music to unite and inspire.