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Date
Friday, Jan 29, 2027 10:30AM
Location
Powell Hall
Name
Salome and Elektra
Description
Anja Bihlmaier, conductor
Yeol Eum Son, piano
Mel Bonis Salomé
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
Richard Strauss/arr. Manfred Honeck & Tomás Ille Elektra Symphonic Suite
Indomitable, legendary women make their mark in this concert celebrating operatic scores and captivating storytelling. Anja Bihlmaier conducts this orchestral thriller, featuring music from Strauss’ epic, revengeful opera, Elektra. The twisted tale of Salomé is depicted by French composer Mel Bonis, whose music explores the stories of distinctive female figures from literature and mythology. At the center of the program, Yeol Eum Son’s virtuosic gifts shine in Beethoven’s First Piano Concerto.
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