FUNDRAISING GALA with JAMES EHNES
September 18, 2010
James Ehnes, violin
Edwin Outwater, conductor
The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is very like that of the circus for the crowd. There is always the hope that something dangerous may happen.
Claude Debussy
Canadian violin superstar James Ehnes joins your Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony kicking off a new season of the greatest music ever written. He’ll be performing excerpts from Vivaldi’s famous Four Seasons along with works by Massenet, Kreisler and more!
Verdi: Overture to La forza del destino
Vivaldi: Spring and Winter from The Four Seasons
Gounod: Ballet Music from Faust
Kreisler: Caprice Viennois
Liebesleid from Three Old Viennese Dances
Tambourin Chinoise
Hérold: Overture to Zampa
Gala Events
Begin your evening with an elegant pre-concert dinner, a perfect start to an elegant evening of music and festivities.
Join James Ehnes and Edwin Outwater following the performance in a glitter-filled event including live and silent auction, dessert, and dancing.
The Elegance & Fire Gala Evening is the KWS’ largest and most important fundraising event of the season. Funds raised support the
orchestra’s core artistic and education programs.
Click here for auction items.
For complete details on Table Sponsors or other sponsorship opportunities, call KWS Development at 519.745.4711 x 281.
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