Concerts · Fort Wayne Philharmonic
Saturday, May 1, 2027 · 7:30 PM
The Planets
Fort Wayne Philharmonic · PFW Music Center · Fort Wayne, Indiana
Program
- Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras
- John Williams E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Gustav Holst The Planets, suite for orchestra and female chorus, Op. 32, H.125
Artists
- Stilian Kirov Conductor
Running time: about 1 h 25 min including an intermission (estimate from the works' usual timings; not every piece has one)
Worth the drive: A shimmering meditation for string orchestra built on a hymn tune by the Tudor composer Thomas Tallis, prized for its wide, cathedral-like sound. More about Ralph Vaughan Williams's Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras →
About this concert
Stilian Kirov conducts Holst's The Planets, paired with Vaughan Williams's Tallis Fantasia and John Williams's music from E.T.
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