Cape Symphony presents Pictures at an Exhibition

The Cape Symphony Orchestra will open its 2024/25 season on September 21 & 22, 2024 with the first concert in its Masterpiece series. “Pictures at an Exhibition,” featuring magnificent works by John Adams, Gabriela Lena Frank, Richard Strauss, and Modest Mussorgsky. The concert will be conducted by Jean-Claude Picard, a candidate to become Cape Symphony’s next Music Director.

This season’s Masterpiece performances will each be led by a candidate for the Music Director position at Cape Symphony. The repertoire features warhorses from the Western canon chosen to showcase the talent and skill of these fine conductors. “Pictures at an Exhibition” will include Adams’s “Short Ride in a Fast Machine,” Frank’s “Elegía Andina,” Strauss’s “Four Last Songs,” and Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition.” Award-winning soprano Hyunah Yu Brody, acclaimed for her voice, style, grace, and stage presence, will sing “Four Last Songs.”

“Pictures at an Exhibition” will be performed Saturday, September 21 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, September 22 at 3:00 PM at the Barnstable Performing Arts Center, 744 West Main Street, Hyannis. For tickets, visit capesymphony.org, call the Cape Symphony Box Office at 508.362.1111, email tickets@capesymphony.org, or visit the Box Office at 2235 Iyannough Road in West Barnstable, Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Tickets for students aged 6 to 22 are 50% off individual ticket prices.