The Cascade Symphony Orchestra (CSO) opens its 64th season at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, performing music by Mendelssohn, Grieg, Goldmark, Liadov and Kabalevsky for its Opening Night and Piano Celebration concert at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 4th Ave. N., in Edmonds.
Michael Miropolsky, in his 24th season as Cascade Symphony’s Music Director, says it will be “an evening of virtuoso piano music and hidden orchestral gems.”
The program includes a work rarely, if ever, performed in the Seattle area with the 2nd Symphony by Dmitri Kabalevsky, a lesser-known but equally talented contemporary of Prokofiev and Shostakovich. Also on the program is In the Garden , a wonderfully romantic work by the Austrian composer Karl Goldmark from his Rustic Wedding Symphony, and a short tone p