Intro

American masters take center stage to celebrate an American experience, fearless women, impossible virtuosity, and unforgettable journeys. Violinist Joshua Bell and Soprano Larisa Martinez join your Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra in a program of the unshakable American spirit with Barber’s sweeping Violin Concerto, Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Bernstein’s West Side Story, Gershwin’s tour de force An American in Paris, and more!

• Artists

  JoAnn Falletta, conductor

  Joshua Bell, violin

  Larisa Martinez, soprano

• Program

  TOWER, Fanfares for the Uncommon Woman

  BARBER, Violin Concerto, Op. 14

  PRICE (arr. JIM GRAV), “Adoration”(arr. JIM GRAV), “Adoration”

  MOORE, The Willow Song from the Ballad of Baby Doe

  BERNSTEIN (arr. BROHN/CZARNECKI), West Side Story Suite

  Intermission

  COPLAND, Appalachian Spring

  GERSHWIN, An American in Paris

• Safety

  For the safety of our audiences, HSO requires proof of full COVID-19 vaccination for anyone the age of five and older to attend events. Attendees are required to wear masks, and contact points will be minimized.

  For more information, visit our safety page.

Sponsors

Gov. Ben and Vicky Cayetano

Mitch and Bambi D’Olier

Dr. Tyrie Lee Jenkins

Paul and Lisa Kosasa

Jason and Beverly Kravitt

Kenneth S. Robbins

Ginny Tiu