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SUMMARY:"Bright Lights" concert - Peterborough Symphony Orchestra
LOCATION:Showplace Performance Centre\, 290 George St. N.\, Peterborough
DESCRIPTION:The Peterborough Symphony Orchestra (PSO) is excited to kick off the 2025-2
 026 season with a concert filled with “Bright Lights.” The concert will fea
 ture the instantly recognizable Overture to the Barber of Seville, a comica
 l mini-masterpiece by Rossini and wraps up with Mozart’s final Symphony, no
 . 41 called “Jupiter.” The symphony perfectly joins the mind and the soul i
 n one of the greatest works ever written.  \nUnder the direction of Music D
 irector Michael Newnham, the orchestra will play Canadian composer, Dinuk W
 ijertane’s Concerto for Tabla and Orchestra. Guest artist Shawn Mativetsky 
 joins the PSO for the first time, having played this work under the baton o
 f the composer. The exciting new concerto will be the first time the orches
 tra will have featured a tabla. Wijertane’s clear, lucid and rhythmic style
  provides a perfect pairing to the Rossini and the Mozart.\nThe concert wil
 l be held at Showplace Performance Centre starting at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday
 , November 1st. Come early (6:45 p.m.) to listen to Maestro Newnham’s pre-c
 oncert talk. You will be entertained, and you may learn something new about
  a composer or a piece of music!\nRegular single ticket prices range from $
 36 - $57 and special pricing is available for students.\nCome and enjoy the
  glow of the “Bright Lights”!\nMore information is available at www.thepso.
 org (http://www.thepso.org)/bright-lights. Contact the PSO at 705-742-1992.
 \n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Peterborough Symphony Orchestra (PSO) is excited to kick off the 202
 5-2026 season with a concert filled with “Bright Lights.” The concert will 
 feature the instantly recognizable <em>Overture to the Barber of Seville</e
 m>, a comical mini-masterpiece by Rossini and wraps up with Mozart’s final 
 Symphony, no. 41 called “Jupiter.” The symphony perfectly joins the mind an
 d the soul in one of the greatest works ever written.  </p><p>Under the dir
 ection of Music Director Michael Newnham, the orchestra will play Canadian 
 composer, Dinuk Wijertane’s Concerto for Tabla and Orchestra. Guest artist 
 Shawn Mativetsky joins the PSO for the first time, having played this work 
 under the baton of the composer. The exciting new concerto will be the firs
 t time the orchestra will have featured a tabla. Wijertane’s clear, lucid a
 nd rhythmic style provides a perfect pairing to the Rossini and the Mozart.
 </p><p>The concert will be held at Showplace Performance Centre starting at
  7:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 1<sup>st</sup>. Come early (6:45 p.m.) to 
 listen to Maestro Newnham’s pre-concert talk. You will be entertained, and 
 you may learn something new about a composer or a piece of music!</p><p>Reg
 ular single ticket prices range from $36 - $57 and special pricing is avail
 able for students.</p><p>Come and enjoy the glow of the “Bright Lights”!</p
 ><p>More information is available at <a href="http://www.thepso.org">www.th
 epso.org</a>/bright-lights. Contact the PSO at 705-742-1992.</p>
CONTACT:Monique Beneteau, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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