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| | SEASON PRELUDE GALA
Sunday, September 29, 2024
2-5 pm $50 General Admission
*Advance Purchase Available until September 13.
Please join us for our annual pre-season Benefit and Celebration for the Eureka Symphony, including elegant appetizers by Brett Shuler Fine Catering and a special performance by the Temporary Resonance Trio. | Buy Tickets |
| | THE UNCOMMON WOMAN
OCTOBER 4 & 5, 2024
Sponsored by KEET
The season opens with a program celebrating the
work of inspiring women in classical music. A Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman is described by composer Joan Tower as "a tribute to women who take risks and are adventurous."
Grammy-nominated Kara Huber will treat us to a dazzling performance of Mozart's Piano Concerto K. 466. The evening concludes with Symphony No. 2 in E minor by beloved Romantic era composer Emilie Mayer.
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| | DIVINE INSPIRATIONS
DECEMBER 6 & 7, 2024
Sponsored by Redwood Legacy Team at Morgan Stanley
Welcome the holiday spirit with G.F. Handel’s glorious Messiah. The brilliant quartet of vocal soloists that captivated the audience last season (Clara Lisle, Sara Couden, David Powell, and Kevin Thompson) will join the Eureka Symphony and Chorus for an inspired rendition of this cherished holiday tradition. | Buy Tickets |
| | Chamber Concert Benefit
Sunday, Feb. 3, 2025, 3 p.m.
At the Eureka Woman's Club | Buy Tickets |
| | MUSIC AS LEGEND
FEBRUARY 28 & MARCH 1, 2025
Sponsored by Coldwell Banker Sellers Realty
The concert begins with Chokfi: Sarcasm for String Orchestra and Percussion by Chickasaw composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate. This piece is a “character sketch” of a trickster in Southeast American Indian legends named
“Chokfi”–– a rabbit person with a “complicated and diabolical personality.”
Soloist Evan Kahn, the distinguished principal cellist of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, will charm you with the classic and joyous Haydn Concerto in C Major. The program concludes with American composer Howard Hanson’s Symphony No. 2 in Db Major, a piece said to reflect his Scandinavian heritage and “the wide, open sound of the American frontier.” | Buy Tickets |
| | MUSIC OF THE SPHERES
APRIL 25 & 26, 2025
Sponsored by Your Local Mow Man
Overture to Il Mondo Della Luna is a window into Joseph Haydn’s quirky vision of life on the moon written in the comic opera buffa genre. The charismatic duo Liana Bérubé and Ivo Bokulić will return to the stage for an elegant performance of W.A. Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in Eb Major. We conclude with the timeless and evocative suite The Planets by Gustav Holst.
In conjunction with this concert, we present our annual Schools to Symphony program. Committed to high quality music education in Humboldt County, the Symphony brings approximately 1500 students (grades 4 to 6) to share the excitement of live symphonic music. | Buy Tickets |
| | A GRAND FINALE
MAY 30 & 31, 2025
Sponsored by Coast Central Credit Union
Featuring the esteemed pianist Daniela Mineva, we will perform Grażyna Bacewicz’s Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, a late-Romantic style work inspired by Polish folk songs.
We conclude the ES 2024-2025 Season with one of the monuments of classical music: Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A Major. | Buy Tickets |