A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Michael Francis, Conductor
Anne-Marie McDermott, Piano
Jenny Kim-Godfrey, Soprano
Allison E. Lubas, Soprano
Deah McReynolds, Music Director
Friday, February 22, 2019 at 8:00 p.m.
DAVID A. STRAZ, JR. CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, FERGUSON HALL
Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.
Pre-concert conversations begin one hour before each Masterworks concert.
Friday evening’s concert is dedicated to the Speer Foundation for their
generous support of The Florida Orchestra’s Annual Fund.
Saturday evening’s concert is dedicated to Dr. and Mrs. Gordon J. Gilbert
for their generous support of The Florida Orchestra’s Annual Fund.
THE FLORIDA ORCHESTRA | 2018-2019
Cynthia Stokes, Actor
Lumina Youth Choirs
PALLADIUM THEATER
RUTH ECKERD HALL
Wolfgang A. Mozart Concerto for Piano No. 27, K. 595
(1756-1791) Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
INTERMISSION
Felix Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 21 and Op. 61
(1809-1847) Overture
I. Scherzo (after Act I)
II. Act II, Scene I: “Over hill, over dale”; Entry of Oberon & Titania
III. Act II, Scene 2: “You Spotted Snakes, With Double Tongue”
IV. Act II, Scene 2: “What thou seest, when thou dost wake”
V. Intermezzo, after Act II
VII. Nocturne (end of Act III)
VIII. Act IV, Scene 1: “But first I will release the Fairy Queen”
VIIII. Wedding March (after Act IV)
X. Act V, Scene 1: Dialogue and Funeral March
XI. A Dance of Clowns
XII. Reprise of Wedding March (exit of lovers)
Finale. Dialogue & Song: “Through this house give glimmering light”
Part of a Shakespeare-themed Celebration of the Arts
Anne-Marie McDermott plays the Steinway Piano from the Music Gallery, exclusive agents for Steinway & Sons.
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