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SUMMARY:ECSO Opening Night Concert October 24 - Shadows & Spirits
DESCRIPTION:Shadows & Spirits\n\nSaint-Saens | Danse macabre\n\nDukas | The Sorcerer's Apprentice\n\nProkofiev | Violin Concerto in D\n\n          Isabella Diaz\, Violin (ECSO 2026 Competition Winner)\n\nRachmaninoff | The Isle of the Dead\n\nMussorgsky | Night on Bald Mountain (arr. Rimsky-Korsakov)\n\nThe ECSO opens its 2026 27 season with an evening designed to thrill. Shadows & Spirits embraces the dramatic and the mysterious\, pairing two works that pulse with dark energy and theatrical flair.\n\nConcert competition winner violinist Isabella Diaz takes center stage for Prokofiev's blazing Violin Concerto No. 1\, a work of fierce rhythmic momentum and soaring Armenian melody. Prokofiev's writing is unabashedly cinematic\, moving from brooding intensity to exhilarating virtuosity\, and Juilliard student Diaz brings all of it to life with commanding stage presence and technical brilliance.\n\nECSO Concertmaster Stephan Tieszen conjures one of music's most beloved supernatural scenes: Saint-Sa ns's Danse macabre\, in which Death himself plays violin as skeletons rise and dance at midnight. This iconic tone poem is hauntingly beautiful and irresistibly fun\, the perfect curtain-raiser for a season full of discovery.\n\nAn evening of drama\, dazzle\, and just a hint of the otherworldly. Don't miss it.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h5><strong>Shadows &amp\; Spirits</strong></h5>\n\n<p><strong>Saint-Saens </strong>| Danse macabre<br />\n<strong>Dukas</strong> | The Sorcerer&rsquo\;s Apprentice<br />\n<strong>Prokofiev</strong> | Violin Concerto in D<br />\n<em>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong>Isabella Diaz</strong>\, Violin (ECSO 2026 Competition Winner)</em><br />\n<strong>Rachmaninoff</strong> | The Isle of the Dead<br />\n<strong>Mussorgsky</strong> | Night on Bald Mountain (arr. Rimsky-Korsakov)</p>\n\n<p>The ECSO opens its 2026&ndash\;27 season with an evening designed to thrill. Shadows &amp\; Spirits embraces the dramatic and the mysterious\, pairing two works that pulse with dark energy and theatrical flair.</p>\n\n<p>Concert competition winner violinist <strong>Isabella Diaz</strong> takes center stage for Prokofiev&rsquo\;s blazing Violin Concerto No. 1\, a work of fierce rhythmic momentum and soaring Armenian melody. Prokofiev&rsquo\;s writing is unabashedly cinematic\, moving from brooding intensity to exhilarating virtuosity\, and Juilliard student Diaz brings all of it to life with commanding stage presence and technical brilliance.</p>\n\n<p>ECSO Concertmaster <strong>Stephan Tieszen</strong> conjures one of music&rsquo\;s most beloved supernatural scenes: Saint-Sa&euml\;ns&rsquo\;s Danse macabre\, in which Death himself plays violin as skeletons rise and dance at midnight. This iconic tone poem is hauntingly beautiful and irresistibly fun\, the perfect curtain-raiser for a season full of discovery.</p>\n\n<p>An evening of drama\, dazzle\, and just a hint of the otherworldly. Don&rsquo\;t miss it.</p>\n
LOCATION:Garde Arts Center 325 State Street New London\, CT 06320
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DTSTAMP:20260913T010539Z
URL:https://www.oceanchamber.org/events/details/ecso-opening-night-concert-october-24-shadows-spirits-50741
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