Bellingham Festival of Music: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Aaron Jay Kernis, Ravel

Bellingham Festival Orchestra and Bellingham Festival of Music

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)

Western Washington University Performing Arts Center, Bellingham, WA, United States

$49 ($35 WWU faculty/staff)

Ralph Vaughan Williams — The Lark Ascending
Aaron Jay Kernis — Symphony No. 4 "Chromelodeon"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Variations on a Rococo Theme Op. 33
Maurice Ravel — Daphnis et Chloé – Suite No. 2

Richard Roberts, violin soloist
Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello soloist

Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending (played in memory of Frances LeCocq) (Richard Roberts, violin)
Aaron Jay Kernis – Symphony No. 4 "Chromelodeon” (West Coast premiere)
Tchaikovsky – Rococo Variations (Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello)
Ravel – Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2

Making his BFM debut, cellistNarek Hakhnazaryan won the gold medal at the 2011 International Tchaikovsky Competition. Pre-concert talk: Audrey Kelley.