Saturday, November 1, 2025 - 7:30pm
Bold Voices
featuring Maxim Lando, piano
FANNY MENDELSSOHN-HENSEL - Overture in C Major
CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS - Piano Concerto No. 2
FLORENCE PRICE - Symphony No. 3
A powerful evening of dynamic melodies, breathtaking piano, and soulful symphonic sound that shines a spotlight on bold, under-heard voices with unforgettable musical perspectives.
Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel takes you on an electrifying ride from start to finish with her animated and charismatic piece that shows off her flair for spectacle, melody, and momentum.
Maxim Lando returns to the Atwood for a showstopping blend of elegance, playfulness, and virtuosity. From its intense opening to its dazzling, dance-like finale, Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto is a favorite for pianists and audiences, full of charm and flair.
Profoundly touching, Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3 mixes classical tradition with African American musical heritage, from spiritual-like melodies to striking rhythms.