Enjoy an unforgettable evening that takes you from the dramatic Scottish coastline to whimsical fairy tales, and then to the peaceful beauty of the countryside. The St. Augustine Orchestra (SAO) is proud to present Landscapes & Legends, launching their 64th season on Friday, October 24th, and Tuesday, October 28th.
"This concert is about storytelling... painting a seascape, bringing fairy tales to life, and inviting you on a walk-through nature filled with joy, reflection, and even a storm or two. I’m excited to share this music with you." – SAO Conductor, Scott C. Gregg
Featured Works:
Mendelssohn's The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave): ... view more »
Enjoy an unforgettable evening that takes you from the dramatic Scottish coastline to whimsical fairy tales, and then to the peaceful beauty of the countryside. The St. Augustine Orchestra (SAO) is proud to present Landscapes & Legends, launching their 64th season on Friday, October 24th, and Tuesday, October 28th.
“This concert is about storytelling… painting a seascape, bringing fairy tales to life, and inviting you on a walk-through nature filled with joy, reflection, and even a storm or two. I’m excited to share this music with you.” – SAO Conductor, Scott C. Gregg
Featured Works:
Mendelssohn’s The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave): Inspired by the echoes of waves inside an iconic Scottish sea cave.
Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite: A tender, whimsical stroll through beloved fairy tales.
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 “Pastorale”: An ode to nature, complete with bird calls, a babbling brook, and a thrilling thunderstorm.
There are two opportunities to see this mystical program of works, in St. Augustine & Palm Coast:
St. Augustine:
Friday, October 24 at 7:30 PM
Tocoi Creek High School
11200 St Johns Pkwy, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Palm Coast:
Tuesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM
Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center
5500 State Rte 100, Palm Coast, FL 32164
The St. Augustine Orchestra (SAO) is a not-for-profit orchestra with over 50 volunteer members promoting symphonic excellence throughout the First Coast of Florida under Artistic Director Maestro Scott Gregg. One of St. Augustine’s longest-running cultural entities, SAO is a foundation of cultural, artistic, and historic legacy in St. Augustine and St. Johns County.
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