Hickory – Maestro John Gordon Ross finishes his career at the Western Piedmont Symphony this Saturday, April 14, at 7:30pm at P.E. Monroe Auditorium, LRU.
Fittingly, Maestro John Gordon Ross began and will end his Symphony career at WPS with the powerful Beethoven’s 9th. Combining our award-winning orchestra with the Hickory Choral Society will bring joy to all for Maestro’s final Masterworks.
Guest Artists include WPS Orchestra, Hickory Choral Society, LR A Cappella Choir and the CVCC Chamber Ensemble,
Featured Soloists are Caroline Whisnant – Soprano, Janice Wilson – Mezzo-Soprano, Benjamin Werley – Tenor, & Adrian Smith – Baritone.
The program Includes: Overture to “Consecration of the House” Op. 124 (Beethoven); Symphony #9 in D minor, Op. 125 (Beethoven).
Also in honor of Beethoven’s 9th, you can Dress to the Nines, because a photographer will be present for you to commemorate the evening! Special thanks to Orange Cat Photography for joining us for the evening!
Tickets are $10-42. To purchase online, https://wpsymphony.org/tickets/. Or, call WPS at (828) 324-8603; or fax WPS at (828) 324-1301.
Or, drop by their office in the Performing Arts Wing of the Arts & Science Building on the SALT Block Campus, 10am – 2pm, Monday-Friday.
Image: John Gordon Ross
