Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony and Mahler Songs, Featuring Sasha Cooke
Thursday, August 10, 2023, 6:30 PM MDT
Sun Valley Pavilion
Festival Orchestra
Alasdair Neale, Conductor
Stephanie Childress, Conductor
Sasha Cooke, Mezzo-soprano
Pre-Concert Chat at 5:45 PM
Led by Peter Henderson
Lawn Paver Bar
Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in D Minor, D. 759, “Unfinished”
Mahler
Rückert Lieder
Guest artist
Program notes: Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony and Mahler songs featuring Sasha Cooke
Music history is replete with composers whose lives were cut tragically short, leaving us to wonder “what if?” Schubert died at 31 but left behind a treasure trove of music—he made the most of his short time. Beethoven was still putting the....
2023 digital program book
Printed programs are available at the concerts, at the Festival Welcome Center and Store (open during rehearsal and 5:00-8:00 PM; closed during the concert), or outside the Festival office at 120 2nd, Ave. North, Ketchum.