Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor
She-e Wu, percussion

CUSO opens the 2023-24 season with an incandescent evening of blockbuster works. Percussionist extraordinaire She-e Wu will amaze you in Jennifer Higdon’s imaginative Percussion Concerto. The spotlight will also shine on the CUSO’s brass in the beloved tone poem Finlandia, by Jean Sibelius. The Symphony No. 2 by Sibelius is an awe-inspiring masterpiece and one of the composer’s greatest works. Join CUSO for musical grandeur at its finest!

Program

Sibelius: Finlandia
Higdon: Percussion Concerto
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major

Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 7:30 PM in the Foellinger Great Hall

See the Krannert Center website for more details and to purchase tickets.