PROGRAM
Kevin Fitzgerald Conductor
The Jacksonville Symphony’s free Community Concerts return with a lively mix of both Classical and Pops favorites for a sneak peek at the Symphony’s 75th Anniversary Season. Conductor Kevin Fitzgerald and the musicians of the Jacksonville Symphony can’t wait to see you at these must-see, must-hear, must-be-there performances, kicking off our most spectacular season yet.
Leonard Bernstein arr. Jack Mason · West Side Story Selections
Madonna & Shep Pettibone · “Vogue”
George Gershwin arr. Jerry Brubaker · Overture from Crazy for You
John Williams · Star Wars Suite for Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky · The Firebird Suite
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 5 in E minor
This program runs approximately one hour and five minutes.
Sponsored by Haskell
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FEATURED ARTISTS
Kevin Fitzgerald Associate Conductor
American conductor Kevin Fitzgerald is a formidable musical leader. In July 2023, he won the Special Prize for the Best Performance of the Contemporary Piece at The Mahler Competition. Fitzgerald is the first conductor to win this award, sponsored by the Mahler Foundation, which led to him conducting the world premiere of Bernd Richard Deutsch's Con Moto with the Bamberger Symphoniker during the final concert of the competition...continue reading
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