Echoes of Greatness

Sarah Ioannides, conductor

Demarre McGill, flute

Nielsen: Helios Overture
Mozart: Flute Concerto No.1 in G Major
Sibelius: Symphony No.1

From sunlit overtures to symphonic grandeur, this concert echoes with beauty and soul.

• Nielsen’s Helios Overture paints a radiant musical journey from sunrise to sunset, setting the stage with warmth and breathtaking themes.
• An unforgettable performance by Demarre McGill, one of today’s most captivating flutists, brings his charm to Mozart’s Flute Concerto No. 1 in G Major.
• Opening with quiet tension and building to sweeping grandeur, Sibelius’ Symphony No. 1surges with Nordic expression, romanticism, and the bold voice of a rising symphonic hero.

Come Early for Symphony Tacoma Soundcheck – 6pm